Historic hotels are the establishments that best allow you to savor the distinctive atmosphere of cities in their heyday. They are buildings of artistic and cultural value, often located in the historic center, which guarantee a refined and unforgettable experience.

Abruzzi hotels

Piazza della Rotonda 69, 00186 Rome

Just 20 meters from the Pantheon, Hotel Abruzzi offers elegant rooms with parquet floors, some of which overlook the Pantheon, with prices from 83 € per night. In the morning, guests of one of Rome’s best historic hotels have the opportunity to delight in an American breakfast, served in the restaurant located in Piazza della Rotonda, the hotel’s location. A five-minute walk leads guests to Piazza Navona. Those who have stayed at the Hotel Abruzzi especially appreciate its proximity to the Spanish Steps metro station. Rooms with views of the Pantheon are rated as splendid.

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Room with Pantheon view in Rome at Hotel Abruzzi

Room with Pantheon view in Rome at Hotel Abruzzi

Quirinale Hotel

Via Nazionale 7, 00184 Rome

Elegance and charm are the hallmarks of the Quirinale Hotel, among Rome’s finest historic hotels. There are 209 luxurious rooms with period furniture available from €38 per night. Allowing guests to enjoy the best of Italian cuisine is Rossini Restaurant. The Green Bar, on the other hand, offers cocktails, snacks and light lunches. There is also a fitness area and meeting rooms ideal for refreshments, banquets, and conferences. The rooms are said to be very spacious, clean, and especially bright by those who have stayed before. Restaurant dishes are also appreciated.

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Junior Suite at the Hotel Quirinale

Junior Suite at the Hotel Quirinale

Donna Camilla Savelli – VRetreats

Via Garibaldi 27, 00153 Rome

Just a short drive from Castel Sant’Angelo and the Roman Forum, Hotel Donna Camilla Savelli offers rooms from €54 per night, with room service. The rooftop terrace only makes the stay more pleasant. While breakfast is included, those who wish to indulge in a meal at a Mediterranean cuisine restaurant can choose establishments in the immediate vicinity, such as La Pergola and Tonnarello. The breakfast in the garden is referred to by guests as sublime. Also leaving them satisfied is the feeling of peace even in a chaotic area of Rome.

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Room with double bed at the Donna Camilla Savelli Hotel

Room with double bed at the Donna Camilla Savelli Hotel

Hotel Lunetta

Piazza Del Paradiso 68, 00186 Rome

People planning to visit the capital can stay at Hotel Lunetta, among the most charming historic hotels in Rome. In addition to the delightful €64/night rooms, the hotel has an exclusive 300-plus-square-meter spa beautifully nestled in the setting provided by Pompey’s Theater. The indoor pool with whirlpool is joined by treatment cabins and the Spa Suite, perfect for couples therapies. The spa itself is celebrated in the reviews left by guests, who also find the rooms, not overly spacious but really comfortable, to be adequate. I applaud the bathrooms, which are new and well-maintained.

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Exclusive Spa at Hotel Lunetta

Exclusive Spa at Hotel Lunetta

The Westin Excelsior

Via Vittorio Veneto 125, 00187 Rome

For those looking for one of the hotels in Rome’s historic buildings, The Westin Excelsior is an optimal option. It stands, in fact inside one of the most famous buildings in the capital, on Via Veneto. There are 281 rooms present from 178 € per night, flanked by 35 exclusive suites. If it is the Doney restaurant and bar that delight the palate, it is the indoor pool and fitness center that provide wellness during your stay. Comfort of beds and beauty of bathrooms and balconies are the main strengths in guests’ judgment.

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Villa the Dome Suite at The Westin Excelsior Hotel

Villa the Dome Suite at The Westin Excelsior Hotel

Hotel Eden

Via Ludovisi 49, 00187 Rome

Just a few steps separate Hotel Eden from the Spanish Steps and Villa Borghese Park. The hotel, which reopened in 2017 following extensive renovations, accommodates guests in 98 spacious and comfortable €462/night rooms, plus a suite. An urban spa has been opened in recent years, offering numerous wellness treatments. Guests recommend the facility for its excellent cleanliness, the area in which it is located, the wonderful terrace, and the beautiful interior.

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Eden Hotel lobby hall

Eden Hotel lobby hall

The First Rome Art

Via del Vantaggio 14, 00186 Rome

Allowing you to stay in a Rome hotel with old-world charm is The First Roma Arte, located 5 minutes from the Spanish Steps. It is located embedded in a completely renovated 19th-century building, which houses a permanent exhibition of contemporary artwork. The 29 rooms and suites, starting at €133 per night, guarantee rest and relaxation. A rooftop terrace, the Acquoline starred restaurant and the AcquaRoof are the hotel’s highlights. Guests particularly like the terrace, the cocktails, the professionalism of the staff, the refinement and variety of the breakfast, and the seafood dishes in the restaurant.

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Hall of the hotel lobby at The First Roma Arte

Hall of the hotel lobby at The First Roma Arte

The Britannia Hotel

Via Napoli 64, 00184 Rome

The Britannia Hotel, near the Piazza dei Cinquecento, opened in 1950. Some of its rooms with parquet floors, offered from 49 € per night, offer views of the courtyard. The breakfast buffet is in addition to the choice of drinks offered at the hotel bar. Guests appreciate the short distance to Opera House, Triton Fountain, and Imperial Forum. They also highlight the excellent breakfast, the availability of a kettle with coffee and infusions in the room, and the kindness of the staff.

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Room with terrace at Britannia Hotel

Room with terrace at Britannia Hotel

Hotel Forum

Via Tor De’ Conti 25, 00184 Rome

Hotel Forum represents a historic hotel. Housed in an 18th-century palace, it overlooks the Imperial Forum. Welcoming those staying in one of the 78 rooms, offered from €61 per night, is the lobby lined with Persian carpets and wood paneling. If theAmerican Bar on the terrace allows you to enjoy delicious cocktails, from the Roof Garden restaurant you can admire the Temple of Augustus and the Forum of Nerva. Guests find the breakfast served on the rooftop terrace excellent; they also praise the clean and excellently soundproofed rooms and the cleanliness of the common areas.

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Junior Suite at the Hotel Forum

Junior Suite at the Hotel Forum

Bettoja Hotel Massimo D’Azeglio

Via Cavour 18, 00184 Rome

In the immediate vicinity of the Monti district is the Hotel Massimo D’Azeglio, which has undergone several renovations over the years that have not, however, changed its chic and welcoming style. The 185 rooms, available from €56 per night, are complemented by 3 conference rooms. Both the rooms themselves and the restaurant and bar offer guests a fascinating collection of canvases and prints from the Risorgimento period. Particularly renowned is the restaurant, especially for its wine cellar. Those who have stayed extol the charm and atmosphere of the facility, find the rooms spacious, and appreciate the presence of new bathrooms.

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Room with double bed at Bettoja Hotel Massimo D'Azeglio

Room with double bed at Bettoja Hotel Massimo D’Azeglio