Casa Cara

Birgu 35.88786700, 14.52427900 , 11 Triq Gann Frangisk Abela (Show on Map)
9.2
Excellent


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Summary of reviewsCasa Cara in Birgu, Malta, receives overwhelmingly positive reviews across various categories, establishing it as a highly recommended choice for travelers.

The exceptional location is a recurring highlight, situated in Birgu's picturesque historic center. Guests appreciate the tranquility and charm of the neighborhood, adorned with narrow streets, colorful balconies and flowers. The strategic placement affords easy exploration of the Three Cities and Valetta with convenient access to public transportation and proximity to shops, restaurants and parking. Superb views of the city and harbor from the rooftop terrace and balconies add to the allure, especially during the evening.

Casa Cara's breakfast provisions are noted for thoughtful details and hospitality. Guests enjoy a variety of breakfast items prepared by the host, adding local flavors and convenience to their mornings. The well-equipped kitchen and the rooftop terrace, ideal for breakfast or dinner with stunning views, create a homely and delightful experience.

The rooms at Casa Cara offer a charming and cozy atmosphere, featuring tasteful decorations and comfortable spacing. High ceilings with antique beams and architectural details enhance the unique character of the accommodations. Guests appreciate the spacious, clean and well-equipped apartments, complete with kitchenettes and washing essentials. The cozy yet spacious rooms, combined with charming touches like ancient tiles and beautiful renovations, ensure a comfortable and pleasant stay.

Cleanliness is another strong suit with many guests describing the apartments as immaculate, tidy and comfortable. The seamless self-check-in process and the well-designed, thoughtful space contribute to an enjoyable stay. Some minor critiques regarding dust in corners and occasional cleaning lapses were noted, but the overall sentiment towards cleanliness remains positive.

Casa Cara's exceptional hospitality is largely attributed to the host, Maria. Her attentiveness, thoughtfulness and accommodating nature stand out in numerous reviews. Guests praise her quick responsiveness, friendly demeanor and small gestures that enhance their stay, such as providing breakfast items upon arrival. Maria's ability to make guests feel at home contributes significantly to the positive experiences at Casa Cara.

Lastly, the beds at Casa Cara are generally praised for their comfort, contributing to a restful sleep in the quiet location. Some guests mentioned issues with mattress unevenness, suggesting a need for potential replacement, but overall, the sleeping arrangements receive favorable feedback.

In summary, Casa Cara is highly recommended for its exceptional location, thoughtful hospitality, charming rooms and overall comfort, making it a perfect retreat for travelers seeking the best of Birgu and Valetta.
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4-Star Apartment

Room Types
Studio Apartment Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This apartment has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a quiet street view, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 2 beds.

Studio Apartment Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This apartment features a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, sea views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 2 beds.

Studio Apartment Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that is equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This apartment features a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, sea views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Double Room with Sea View The fully equipped kitchenette features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

About Casa Cara
License: HF 10892
Guest Reviews
9.2
Excellent
Location
Casa Cara boasts an exceptional location in the heart of Birgu's historic center, often celebrated for its tranquility and beauty. Its strategic placement makes it an ideal spot for exploring the Three Cities and Valletta with easy access to public transportation, including short walks to the ferry. Guests frequently highlight the quiet, charming neighborhood, adorned with beautiful narrow streets, colorful balconies and flowers.

The location offers superb views of the city and harbor, which can be especially appreciated from the rooftop terrace. This terrace and other balconies in the accommodations provide stunning vistas, particularly enchanting in the evening. Casa Cara is neatly tucked away in a peaceful area, yet it remains conveniently close to shops, restaurants and parking.

The ease of access regardless of arrival time and the cozy, beautifully renovated interiors add to the charm. The vicinity to the ancient town walls and the proximity to the city center make it a beloved destination. Guests consistently praise the location as amazing, incredible and perfect, solidifying its reputation as one of the best places to stay in Birgu.

Breakfast
At Casa Cara, guests appreciate the thoughtful details and hospitality that make for a comfortable stay, particularly when it comes to breakfast provisions. Upon arrival, they often find a variety of breakfast items thoughtfully prepared by the host, including milk, coffee, tea, bread, butter and an assortment of local sweets. Chocolates, cookies and sandwich essentials like jelly further enhance the experience, allowing guests to enjoy a simple but pleasant self-service breakfast.

The rooftop terrace is highly praised as an ideal spot for both breakfast and dinner, offering stunning views in all directions and adding to the charm of the stay. The attention to detail extends beyond breakfast; the host often leaves sweet surprises at the door and ensures the kitchen is well-equipped with everything necessary, including adapters for electrical sockets.

Guests feel welcomed by these small but significant touches, which create a warm, homely atmosphere. The blend of local flavors and practical necessities makes Casa Cara a highly recommended option for those seeking a convenient and delightful start to their mornings.

Rooms
Casa Cara offers a distinctly charming and cozy atmosphere in its rooms, highlighted by tasteful decorations and comfortable spacing. The accommodations provide lovely views, particularly from balconies and windows that overlook the beautiful surroundings of Birgu, one of the city’s most picturesque old towns. Each apartment is spacious, well-equipped and meticulously clean, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. High ceilings with antique beams and thoughtful architectural details add to the unique character of the rooms.

Guests commend the establishment for its excellent location within a ten-minute walk from the ferry to Valetta and for being set in a quiet, historic part of the town. The spacious apartments come with various amenities, including kitchenettes, bathtubs and full washing essentials, making them ideal for both short and long stays. The rooftop terraces, offering stunning sunrises and sunsets over Valletta and the harbor, are particularly praised for providing a perfect spot to relax.

The apartments at Casa Cara are described as being cozy yet spacious with everything needed for a comfortable stay. The rooms are tastefully furnished and include charming touches, such as ancient tiles and beautiful renovations that retain the historic charm while offering modern comforts. Overall, Casa Cara provides an inviting, well-located and superbly comfortable experience for travelers looking to enjoy the best of Birgu and Valletta.

Beds
The beds at Casa Cara generally receive high praise for their comfort with many guests describing them as very comfortable or super comfortable. The seating options also garner positive remarks with guests finding the sofa to be comfy. Reviews highlight a quiet location conducive to restful sleep. However, some guests reported issues with the mattresses, citing unevenness and discomfort, suggesting a need for potential replacement. While cleanliness in the room is mostly noted as excellent, there were occasional mentions of stained furniture and less-than-thorough cleaning in the shower area. Despite these few criticisms, the overall sentiment towards sleeping arrangements remains favorable.

Cleanliness
Casa Cara in Vittoriosa has garnered largely positive feedback regarding its cleanliness with many guests highlighting the immaculate state of the apartments. Words like clean, tidy and very comfortable are a recurring theme in the reviews. Numerous guests noted the seamless self-check-in process and appreciated how well-equipped and cozy the apartments are. The thoughtful details and design of the space, combined with its cleanliness, made the experience even more enjoyable.

Reviewers often mentioned the beautiful views from the rooftop terrace and the peaceful ambiance, underscoring the atmospheric and pleasant environment. The bathrooms were described as clean and tasteful. Some guests particularly appreciated the extras like essentials stocked in the fridge, which added a homely touch.

However, there were a few critical mentions of dust and dirt in corners and some pointed out that cleaning, particularly in the bathroom and kitchen, could see improvement. Despite these occasional critiques, the majority consensus is that Casa Cara excels in maintaining a clean, comfortable and well-maintained environment for its guests. It stands out as a cozy retreat in the heart of the old town, ideal for those seeking privacy and a peaceful stay away from the tourist crowds.

Staff
Casa Cara's strength lies in its host, Maria, who consistently receives high praise for her exceptional hospitality. Guests often describe Maria as very helpful, thoughtful and accommodating. Her attentiveness and kindness stand out with many mentioning her quick responsiveness and eagerness to ensure a comfortable stay.

Maria often anticipates her guests' needs, adding thoughtful touches such as providing breakfast items like bread, milk and croissants upon arrival. Guests appreciate her friendly and polite demeanor, noting that she is always available to assist with any requests. Her ability to make guests feel at home, along with her gentle and hospitable nature, contributes significantly to the positive experiences at Casa Cara.

The overall service provided by Maria is excellent with many guests highlighting how her small gestures and constant availability enhanced their stay. The welcoming atmosphere and great location of Casa Cara, combined with Maria's exceptional hosting skills, make it a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking comfort and personal attention.


No, Casa Cara doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Casa Cara.

No, Casa Cara doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Casa Cara.

No, Casa Cara doesn't have a gym.

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