Rome may be an ancient city, but its hotel scene is as up-to-date as befits the capital of Italy. The city’s options span an eclectic mix of design, glamour, and all-out Italian inspiration. You can find everything from high-minded hostels that are halfway to being hotels, to opportunities for luxury in private penthouse residences. Moreover, with plenty of blow-out luxury abodes, such as art-filled villas and sleek new offerings, there’s something for every traveler. Here are our top choices for the best hotels in Rome, whether you’re searching for stunning views of the Eternal City or an upscale hostel experience.
Best Affordable Hotels in Rome
Some of our favourite affordable stays tend to be boutique boltholes and guesthouses. Consider Passepartout, a modern guesthouse located just steps from Piazza Navona. Additionally, The Hoxton Rome offers a fantastic option at the base of the elegant Parioli neighborhood, providing enough distance from the bustling city center while keeping you close to the most coveted sights. This is a great starting point for those looking for budget-friendly yet stylish accommodations in the city.
How We Choose the Best Hotels in Rome
Every hotel selected has been carefully curated by our editors, who are knowledgeable about the destination and have personally visited these properties. Therefore, our selection considers various factors such as price points, authentic experiences, design aesthetics, service quality, and sustainability practices.
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Six Senses Rome Six Senses has long been associated with its lush, secluded destinations, but it has now established its first urban location in Rome. Set back from Via del Corso, in the historic Palazzo Salviati Cesi Mellini, the hotel provides an inviting lobby and a restaurant that quickly became a popular gathering point, thanks to its vibrant offerings. With wellness options that outshine its competitors, this hotel features a unique ambiance that successfully caters to both guests and local visitors alike.
Starting Price: Rooms from about £981
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Palazzo Ripetta, Via di Ripetta As one of the few remaining independent five-star hotels in Rome, Palazzo Ripetta offers edgy elegance, blending contemporary design with rich history. This stunning hotel, housed in a former convent, features luxury rooms and is located just a stone’s throw from cultural landmarks like the Ara Pacis and the Trevi Fountain. Guests will appreciate the meticulously restored artefacts, which enhance the visual experience of their stay.
Starting Price: Rooms from about £508
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