Kayak Travel Award
The 4-star boutique hotel was granted an honour at this year’s KAYAK Travel Awards thanks to the many positive ratings the hotel has received.
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2022 HotelsCombined Recognition of Excellence
AX The Saint John received the 2022 HotelsCombined Recognition of Excellence Award with an incredible overall score of 9.0 out of 10 based on over 450 reviews.
Booking.com’s Traveller Review Award 2022
AX The Saint John won the award based entirely on travellers’ satisfaction and their ratings on Booking.com.
Awarded the British Airways Holidays Customer Excellence
AX The Saint John is the recipient of a British Airways Holidays Customer Excellence Award. Our boutique accommodation has scored 9.2 out of 10, based entirely on the feedback from our customers.
We’re Nominated for World Travel Awards 2020
AX The Saint John, located in Merchants Street Valletta, is nominated for the World Travel Awards for two awards in 2020. The World Travel Awards are there to acknowledge and celebrate distinction across all sectors of the global travel and tourism industry.
Named Among Best Hotels in Valletta
Booking.com has recognised AX The Saint John’s dedication to excellent hospitality. The boutique hotel has been named as one of the best–rated hotels in Valletta based on guests’ reviews, according to Booking.com.
Voted into the Top 3 of the Escapio Selection
AX The Saint John was recently voted to form part of the Escapio Selection. The Escapio Selection is a made up of a set of hotels chosen for having exceeding all expectations.
2018 Employee Awards
We love rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. AX The Saint John, situated in the heart of Valletta, held a rewards ceremony to reward its employees for their hard work in 2018.
Honoured with Best Guest Review Award
One of Malta’s leading boutique hotels, AX The Saint John in Valletta has been awarded the Guest Review Award by booking.com; an international travel fare aggregator website and travel metasearch engine for lodging reservations.
AX The Saint John Welcomes Its 1,000 Guest
AX The Saint John, located in the heart of Malta’s capital city Valletta, welcomed its 1,000 guest on Tuesday 17th April 2018. Having only opened in August 2017, with an occupancy of approximately 20 rooms, this achievement is an incredible milestone for the boutique hotel.
Becoming a firm favourite in the capital
Almost five months after opening its doors, AX The Saint John boutique hotel in Merchants Street, Valletta, is becoming a favourite stay with locals and tourists. The inauguration of AX Hotels’ latest project took place in September but the first guests were welcomed prior to opening night. Its first guest was Flavio Huber, who lives in Zurich.
The St John co-Cathedral Gets a New Façade
Restoration works have come to an end on the new façade for the St John’s co-Cathedral. Being the year for the European Capital of Culture, Valletta is undergoing constant renovations and upgrades to its buildings and architecture.
Valletta 2018 Official Opening
It's the year for the European Capital of Culture and events are slowly kicking in. Valletta is at the forefront of it all. The official opening is going to take place in the capital from the 14th to the 21st January. It’s the perfect time to explore and visit the capital.
World Cup Trophy in Malta
The Fifa World Cup Trophy will be displayed in the capital city of Valletta next year as part of the celebrations for Valletta 2018. This was announced on Facebook by V18 chairman, Jason Micallef. Mr Micallef confirmed that the World Cup Trophy will be in Valletta and that this is a unique opportunity for all football fans to view the trophy before the World Cup in June 2018 in Russia.
AX The Saint John #INAUGURATION
Merchants Street was in full-on celebratory mode on Friday 29th September as AX Hotels officially opened its first hotel in Valletta, AX The Saint John. The unveiling of this hotel showcased the new lease of life that has been given to a historic 17th-century building and its transformation into a #smart space for smart #people.
#AXTSJ_Valletta in a Nutshell
Mr Chris Paris, Director & Group Estates Manager, illustrates the challenge to design a space that meets the needs of the discerning guests that choose to stay at the boutique accommodation for both business travelling and leisurely stays.
How #AXTSJ_Valletta Came to Be
Ms Claire Zammit Xuereb, Director of Hospitality and Care shares her thoughts about AX The Saint John journey, from inception to completion.
12 More Reasons to Visit #Malta
An early Christmas present from Ryanair - 12 new flight routes to Malta are being introduced in summer 2018.
100% Excellent
AX The Saint John receives brilliant TripAdvisor reviews and is proud to find the feedback of the first guests to be 100% excellent.
From Manchester to #Malta
The British have another great reason to organise their holiday in Malta as a flight route Manchester-Malta is back in May 2018.
#Exceptional 9.8
Booking.com users and first guests of AX The Saint John expressed their positive feedback on the Booking.com site and contributed to an exceptional 9.8 score.