Mount St Joseph Retreat House has long enjoyed a reputation as one of Malta’s largest and most popular retreat centres.

Facilities

Chapels
A sunny chapel on the first floor is the ideal venue for prayer and liturgical celebration and comfortably seats 100 persons. A smaller chapel on the ground floor offers a more intimate setting for smaller groups.

Prayer Room
The prayer room invites you to spend time in individual prayer and reflection .

Conference Room
Mount St Joseph's Conference Room seats over 100 persons and provides a comprehensive range of audio-visual facilities. A lovely terrace overlooking the gardens adjoins the media room.

Meeting Rooms
Apart from the main Conference Room, a selection of other rooms is also available for different occasions, from small private meetings to larger conferences. Eight bright and airy rooms varying in size to accommodate different needs – two large discussion rooms equipped with audio-visual facilities and seating over 80 people, three meeting rooms suitable for groups of ten and three smaller parlours for one-to-one guidance and counselling. The Meeting Rooms provide ample space for a range of different meeting layouts. The house’s extensive grounds provide a peaceful backdrop to most of the rooms. The Meeting Rooms provide ample space for a range of different meeting layouts.

Other Rooms and Facilities
There are two dining rooms in the house. The main dining-room is brightly lit, with warm sunshine streaming in for most parts of the day. Food is freshly prepared by a dedicated staff and individual dietary needs can also be catered for. A separate dining room caters for visitors on silent retreats providing an atmosphere of recollection during meal times.

Accommodation

The bedrooms have been recently refurbished and have en-suite shower and toilet facilities. All rooms are twin-bedded and can accommodate up to 78 persons in total. Rooms and facilities are available for wheelchair-bound persons. There is no single supplement on accommodation.

Booking information
The Retreat House tends to be a very popular venue for retreats over the winter weekends, especially at Christmas and Easter. Early bookings are highly recommended. Booking rates and related information can be obtained from the Administration Office.

Special needs
Upon booking, kindly inform us of any special dietary or other needs: for example, if you are vegetarian or need a low-salt diet; or if you have limited mobility.

You can make a provisional booking online or contact:

Mount St. Joseph Retreat House

Targa Gap, Mosta MST 11 - Malta
Tel: (+356) 21416916/ 21411110/ 21416923/ 21419624
Fax: (+356) 21412785
Email: info@mtsjoseph.org

Getting There

Local Bus Routes:

Bus no. 47 to Golden Bay passes through Targa Gap after leaving Mosta on its way to Mgarr. There is a bus-stop further up from the Retreat House. Alternatively buses nos. 43, 44, 45, 49, 50, 52 and 58 pass through Constitution Street, Mosta. There is a bus-stop at the end of the road. A short walk up the hill brings you to the House’s entrance gates.

The public bus service on Malta and Gozo is a good way to get around. Buses on Malta serve the major tourist areas and on Gozo go practically everywhere. The house has ample parking space for visitors cars.