Welcome to Torri l-Abjad. Step inside a genuine 17th-century Knight's watchtower and become part of its living history. This unique piece of Maltese heritage is beautifully restored to offer exclusive short stays and private events—your unforgettable coastal escape in Mellieħa.
Type:
Coastal Watchtower
Owner:
Government of Malta
Controlled by:
Mellieha Local Council
Built:
1658
Bulit By:
The Order of Saint John
Materials:
Limestone
For centuries, this tower stood guard. After falling into ruin, it was masterfully resurrected by Din l-Art Ħelwa, Malta's National Trust, with the crucial support of partners like the HSBC Malta Foundation and Atlas Insurance.
Today, its legacy continues when you choose to stay. You are not simply booking unique accommodation in Malta; you are becoming a custodian of history, ensuring this landmark endures for generations to come.
We believe true luxury is authenticity without compromise. Within the tower’s ancient
limestone walls, find every modern comfort, seamlessly woven into the fabric of history. This is
how you experience a heritage stay that is as effortless as it is unforgettable.
Stay connected within ancient walls.
Craft feasts in a full, modern kitchen.
Enjoy perfect comfort in any season.
Arrive and depart with ease with
private parking.
Bring your loyal companion on your
historic adventure.
Create shared memories with space for
family and friends.