30 of the best · Rome, Italy
The Hassler above the Spanish Steps, the Hotel de Russie and its garden, the Eden, the St. Regis and the Bvlgari, the new palazzo hotels between the Pantheon and the Corso, and the Rome Cavalieri on Monte Mario.
Our 30 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026
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Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Rome.
At the top of the Spanish Steps
The grand hotel at the head of the Spanish Steps, with Imàgo, its one-star rooftop restaurant.
Piazza Trinità dei Monti 6, 00187 RomaExplore View on map
A secret garden
Rocco Forte’s hotel between the Piazza del Popolo and the Spanish Steps, with its terraced garden and the Stravinskij Bar.
Via del Babuino 9, 00187 RomaExplore View on map
Behind the Pantheon
The Orient Express hotel on the Piazza della Minerva, steps behind the Pantheon.
Piazza della Minerva 69, 00186 RomaExplore View on map
In-depth stories behind the list.
The back story
The Hassler above the Spanish Steps, the Hotel de Russie in its walled garden, the Eden and the St. Regis, and a new generation of palazzo hotels between the Pantheon and the Corso: where to stay, and why the address matters.
And Monte Mario.
Facing the Mausoleum of Augustus
Bulgari’s hotel in its home city, facing the Mausoleum of Augustus, with Niko Romito’s restaurant.
Piazza Augusto Imperatore 10, 00186 RomaExplore View on map
Above the Spanish Steps
Rocco Forte’s second Rome hotel, at the top of the Spanish Steps on the Via Sistina.
Via Sistina 69, 00187 RomaExplore View on map
A secret garden
Rocco Forte’s hotel between the Piazza del Popolo and the Spanish Steps, with its terraced garden and the Stravinskij Bar.
Via del Babuino 9, 00187 RomaExplore View on map
At the top of the Spanish Steps
The grand hotel at the head of the Spanish Steps, with Imàgo, its one-star rooftop restaurant.
Piazza Trinità dei Monti 6, 00187 RomaExplore View on map
Home of La Pergola
A resort hotel in its own park on Monte Mario, with La Pergola, Rome’s only three-star restaurant, on the top floor.
Via Alberto Cadlolo 101, 00136 RomaExplore View on map
Zaha Hadid interiors
A 17th-century palazzo near the Piazza del Popolo, with interiors by Zaha Hadid’s studio and Alain Ducasse’s restaurant.
Via di Ripetta 246, 00186 RomaExplore View on map
The grand hotels of the hills.
On the Piazza della Repubblica
A palazzo on the curve of the Piazza della Repubblica, home of the one-star INEO.
Piazza della Repubblica 47, 00185 RomaExplore View on map
Rooftop dining
The Dorchester Collection’s Rome hotel near the Villa Borghese, with the one-star La Terrazza on its roof.
Via Ludovisi 49, 00187 RomaExplore View on map
On the Via Veneto
Nobu’s hotel and restaurant on the Via Veneto, by the walls of the Villa Borghese.
Via Vittorio Veneto 155, 00187 RomaExplore View on map
Views over the Villa Medici
A grand hotel by the Porta Pinciana, with Mirabelle and the Adèle lounge high above the city.
Via di Porta Pinciana 14, 00187 RomaExplore View on map
Near the Via Veneto
The EDITION hotel in Rome, near the Via Veneto and the Piazza Barberini.
Salita di San Nicola da Tolentino 14, 00187 RomaExplore View on map
A Belle Époque grand hotel
The grand hotel near the Baths of Diocletian, with chandeliered salons and a spa.
Via Vittorio E. Orlando 3, 00185 RomaExplore View on map
Between the Pantheon and the Colosseum.
In the historic centre
Corinthia’s Rome hotel, on the Piazza del Parlamento between the Pantheon and the Spanish Steps.
Piazza del Parlamento 18, 00186 RomaExplore View on map
Behind the Pantheon
The Orient Express hotel on the Piazza della Minerva, steps behind the Pantheon.
Piazza della Minerva 69, 00186 RomaExplore View on map
Facing the Colosseum
A small hotel that looks straight at the Colosseum, with Aroma, its one-star rooftop.
Via Labicana 125, 00184 RomaExplore View on map
Roman baths, renewed
A palazzo on the Piazza di San Marcello, off the Via del Corso, with a spa inspired by the Roman baths.
Piazza di San Marcello, 00187 RomaExplore View on map
Idylio by Apreda
A hotel steps from the Pantheon, home of the one-star Idylio by Apreda.
Via di Santa Chiara 4/A, 00186 RomaExplore View on map
Smaller addresses.
Near the Ghetto
A design hotel between the Campo de’ Fiori and the Jewish Ghetto, with the restaurant Campocori.
Via di S. Maria de’ Calderari 47, 00186 RomaExplore View on map
A historic address
A historic hotel in the shopping streets below the Spanish Steps.
Via Bocca di Leone 14, 00187 RomaExplore View on map
Art Deco charm
A much-loved Art Deco hotel by the Piazza del Popolo, with a garden courtyard and roof terrace.
Via della Penna 22, 00186 RomaExplore View on map
Quiet Parioli
A small hotel on a quiet street in Parioli, near the Villa Borghese.
Via Giuseppe De Notaris 5, 00197 RomaExplore View on map
The ivy-covered hotel
The ivy-clad Relais & Châteaux hotel behind the Piazza Navona, with Mater Terrae on the roof.
Largo Febo 2, 00186 RomaExplore View on map
A hidden palazzo
A discreet hotel in a wing of Palazzo Borghese, with the restaurant Adelaide.
Via dell’Arancio 69, 00186 RomaExplore View on map
A townhouse hotel
A townhouse hotel near the Piazza Borghese, from the J.K. Place group.
Via di Monte d’Oro 30, 00186 RomaExplore View on map
Near the Piazza del Popolo
A palazzo hotel on the Via di Ripetta, between the Piazza del Popolo and the Tiber.
Via di Ripetta 231, 00186 RomaExplore View on map
Between Trevi and the Spanish Steps
A small palazzo hotel between the Trevi Fountain and the Spanish Steps.
Largo del Nazareno 25, 00187 RomaExplore View on map
Suites off the Via dei Condotti
The Ferragamo family’s Lungarno Collection suites, off the Via dei Condotti.
Via Bocca di Leone 23, 00187 RomaExplore View on map
Rooftop pool in San Lorenzo
Soho House’s Rome club and hotel, in the student quarter of San Lorenzo.
Via Cesare de Lollis 14, 00185 RomaExplore View on map
A villa with a garden
A family villa with a garden on the Quirinal hill.
Via Piacenza 4, 00184 RomaExplore View on map
