Rome is one of the most famous and the top visited ancient cities in the world. Because Rome is an all-year round tourist destination, there is actually no such thing as low season for hotel accommodations.
Whether you are visiting the Eternal City for a holiday trip with your friends and family or for a business trip, finding a luxury hotel right at the moment you land in the historic center can be quite overwhelming. That is why it is very important to have your hotel booked first prior to your flight if you do not want to end up staying at a rather second-rate hotel.
To give you some ideas about where to stay, compiled in this article are some of the highly rated luxury hotels available in Rome.
Residence Palazzo al Velabro
The Palazzo al Velabrum, also referred to as Residence Palazzo al Velabro, is known to be one of the highly rated luxury hotels at the historic center of Rome, just some minutes walk from Piazza Bocca della Verita. It is popular for both locals and tourists who are looking for a comfortable and luxurious place to stay but do not want to immerse with the heavy city traffic. This elegantly and luxuriously designed hotel highlights a 17th century façade that faces the Arch of Janus. Aside from the Arch of Janus, you can as well witness a foretaste of the Temple of Vesta in the Palatine Hill.
Residence Palazzo al Velabro features a well-equipped and commodious wellness zone where fitness and sports enthusiasts can visit. Guests are not only allowed to utilize the wellness zone but they are as well given the opportunity to meet with their personal fitness trainer during their workout schedules.
The hotel also houses a refined breakfast and lounge bar where guests are very welcome to dine for breakfast. Each of the units in the hotel is equipped with both fixed and Wi-Fi internet connection as well as with a satellite TV and a cable connection. The hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk support, city tours information center and luggage counters. For those looking for a direct and easy transport from the airport to Rome and vice versa, you can avail either of the rent a car or shuttle bus services that the hotel offers.
Twentyone Hotel
If you are looking for a nice place to stay that is situated just nearby the Vatican, Twentyone Hotel is the perfect place for you. Twentyone Hotel is located in Prati district, specifically in Via Cola di Rienzo, where both the Vatican and Saint Peter’s Square are situated. The famous sightseeing spots in the historic center including Castel Sant’Angelo are just a few steps away. Staying at Hotel Twentyone will not merely give you a sophisticated overlooking view of the Prati district but also give you the opportunity to walk through the most luxurious and most popular shopping streets in the Eternal City.
Twentyone Hotel is known for its contemporary facilities, elegant decor and interior designs as well as for the excellent service quality that it offers. This contemporary boutique hotel features a total of 86 guest rooms. Each of the rooms is equipped with a minibar, a LCD satellite television set, an air conditioning unit and a complementary wired internet connection.
Leon’s Place Hotel
If you want to stay at one of the sophisticated hotels at the business district in the Eternal City, then you may try staying at Leon’s Place Hotel. This contemporary hotel is popularly known for being a very exclusive hotel and for its high-class design. Leon’s Place Hotel features 56 spacious and elegantly designed guest rooms. Each of the rooms is fashioned with modern theme and a uniquely fitted shade of pearl gray, white and black. For the guest rooms, there is also a television set, and an air conditioning unit and a minibar. Most of the guest rooms are also designed with private terraces from where you can enjoy a breathtaking panorama of the Eternal City.
Leon’s Place Hotel is perfect for luxury travel and for business trip. Among the features that guests can enjoy in the hotel include a fitness gym and a wellness center with Jacuzzi, sauna and Turkish bath. The hotel also houses a cocktail bar called the Visionnaire Café. Leon’s Place Hotel also features business meeting rooms that are fully equipped with business gatherings and meetings amenities.
Author: Angelina, a 29-year-old mother of two, and the owner of romesightseeing.net, a website that shares ideas and valuable information about the famous sightseeing sites and main attractions in Rome. Angelina loves to travel together with her husband Patrick and their kids to their favorite holiday destinations of Rome and Paris.
