The People
The Malvina House Hotel Aim
- That all guests receive prompt, friendly and courteous service.
- To deliver the best experience possible to our guests.
- To always strive to offer a truly authentic local Falkland Islands experience.
- To always respect the unique and special environment in which we operate.
- To ensure that everyone’s visit to the hotel is one they will always remember.
The Team
Any organisation is only be good as their people. We at Malvina House Hotel believe that the team are an extended family and each individual endeavours to provide through effort and commitment the service and hospitality you expect to receive.
Carl Stroud – General Manager
Carl has managed the Malvina House Hotel for over 18 years and therefore has a wealth of knowledge and professionalism. The hotel has changed ownership and grown in size by over double in the time he has been with the hotel. Carl believes in a hand on approach and you will regularly see him working along side the staff during service and conversing with guests.
Karin Le Roux – Assistant Manager
Karin joined the team in September 2021 and has been in the hospitality industry for over 15 years from managing a guest lodge with farm and wildlife reserve in South Africa, running a small country house hotel with wine and pomegranate farm to running a boutique guest house.
Tonisha Courtney – Cinema and Events Manager
Tonisha joined the hotel in 2019 for a years work experience in connection with her university placement while studying for her BA(HONS) in Hotel, Resort and Event Management. In 2021 Tonisha graduated with a 2:1 degree, and re-joined the team as Cinema and Event Manager.
Joel Miranda – Head Chef
Joel started with the Malvina in January 2018, he has worked his way up to Sous Chef and is now in-charge running the Kitchen as Head Chef. Joel works closely with his kitchen team to create menus that showcase the best of the local produce available on the island.
Belinda Allen – Head Housekeeper
Belinda and her team are the ‘hidden gems’ of the Malvina House Hotel. They work hard behind the scenes in-order to ensure that your room feels like home and that your stay is as comfortable and as possible.
