Romanico Palace Hotel

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Romanico Palace Hotel

Romanico Palace Hotel

Breakfast restaurant with panoramic roof terrace Elegant traditional décor with frescoes & marble Great for a romantic city getaway 1.3km stroll to the Trevi Fountain Close to the famous Via Veneto shopping & cafés Free Wi-Fi throughout

Official rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Board options Bed and Breakfast
Rooms 120
Floors 8
Lifts 2

Overview

 
Set between Via Veneto and Villa Borghese, Romanico Palace Hotel wraps you in classical Roman drama from the moment you step inside. Think marble floors, frescoed ceilings, antique furnishings and gilded mirrors, plus a panoramic rooftop terrace where breakfast comes with skyline views of the Eternal City. With a boutique spa, gym and easy access to Rome’s icons, it’s a romantic base for sightseeing year‑round.

Romanico Palace Hotel feels like staying in a private Roman palazzo – all rich fabrics, marble and frescoes – but with the modern comforts city-breakers expect. Wake up to views across Rome’s terracotta rooftops from the rooftop breakfast terrace, then wander out on foot to the Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps and Villa Borghese, all within easy reach. For couples seeking Italy’s capital with a dash of old-world romance, Romanico Palace Hotel delivers the perfect balance of character and convenience. It’s around 45 minutes by road from Fiumicino (FCO) airport, with a bus stop just 60m away and the nearest metro about 800m. See more Italy holidays.

Map & location


Rome City, Rome, Italy

Romanico Palace Hotel sits in a refined central district of Rome City, a short walk from the leafy paths of Villa Borghese and the elegant cafés of Via Veneto. It’s close enough to Rome’s main sights to explore on foot, yet just off the busiest tourist streets so evenings feel more local and relaxed.

You’ll be well connected too: a bus stop is around 60m from the door, and the nearest metro station is about 800m away for quick links to the Colosseum, Vatican City and Trastevere.

  • Approx. transfer time from airport around 45–60 minutes by road from Rome Fiumicino (FCO), depending on traffic.

Facilities

Pool & outdoors


Romanico Palace Hotel is a true city boutique, so there’s no pool or beach on-site – instead, the focus is on its rooftop terrace, spa and walkable central location. For summer visits, the nearby Villa Borghese gardens are perfect for shady strolls, and you can reach Rome’s Tiber riverfront promenades easily by public transport or taxi.

Spa, sports & wellness


Unwind in the hotel’s intimate spa, which offers a sauna, Turkish bath and whirlpool (all with local charge and pre-booking required; minimum age 18). Use of the spa is limited to small groups at a time to keep the atmosphere peaceful – ideal after a day exploring the city.

There’s also an air-conditioned gym with cardio machines and a free-weights area (typically open 08:00–20:00; 18+), so you can keep up your routine while away.

Practical touches such as a 24-hour reception, concierge, currency exchange, luggage storage and kettle hire (on request, some services with local charge) make short city breaks smoother.

Activities


? Explore Rome’s major sights on foot – Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps & Villa Borghese
?️ Museum and gallery hopping in nearby Villa Borghese and historic centre
? Relaxing spa sessions with sauna, Turkish bath and whirlpool (local charge, pre-booking required)
? Gym workouts in the air-conditioned fitness room (18+, 08:00–20:00)
? Evenings on the rooftop bar with city views and aperitivi

Guest services


?️ 24-hour reception & multilingual concierge
? Luggage storage for early arrivals and late departures
? Currency exchange (local charge)
? Access to English-language newspapers (subject to availability)
☕ Kettle available for hire on request
? Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
? Assistance with airport transfers, taxis and local restaurant reservations

Food & drink

Start the day with breakfast on the rooftop restaurant, where vaulted ceilings and classic detailing frame far-reaching views of Rome’s domes and terracotta roofs. Expect a buffet-style spread with continental favourites and hot options to fuel a day of sightseeing.

Later on, the lobby bar serves Italian coffee, aperitivi and classic cocktails in an elegant lounge setting, while the adults-only rooftop bar (typically open 17:30–23:30) is a romantic spot for a nightcap above the city lights.

A smart casual dress code may apply in the evening. Reservations or supplements can vary by season and board basis; please check locally for the latest details. Staying on Bed and Breakfast means you’re free to discover Rome’s trattorie, wine bars and pizzerias each evening. What All Inclusive typically includes.

Rooms
Classic Double or Twin Room for Sole Use


Ideal for solo travellers wanting more space than a typical single, these rooms mirror the Classic facilities but are configured for 1 guest.

Economy Double or Twin Room


Budget-conscious but still traditional in style, Economy rooms are found on the first two floors and generally overlook internal courtyards or light wells. They sleep up to 2 guests and are a good option if you plan to spend most of your time out exploring Rome.

up to 2 guests

and are a good option if you plan to spend most of your time out exploring Rome.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room


For an extra touch of indulgence, Deluxe rooms feature especially ornate décor and a bathroom with either a whirlpool bath or a hydro-massage shower. Sleeping 2–3 guests, they include the same in-room amenities as Classic rooms plus that upgraded bathroom experience – perfect for a romantic city break.

whirlpool bath or a hydro-massage shower

. Sleeping 2–3 guests, they include the same in-room amenities as Classic rooms plus that upgraded bathroom experience – perfect for a romantic city break.

Triple Room


Designed for three adults or older families, Triple rooms offer sleeping space for up to 3 guests in one elegantly styled space.

up to 3 guests

in one elegantly styled space.

Quadruple Room


Great for friends travelling together or families with older children, Quadruple rooms can sleep up to 4 guests while keeping everyone under one roof in the heart of Rome.

up to 4 guests

while keeping everyone under one roof in the heart of Rome.

Junior Suite


Junior Suites offer a boutique, suite-style layout for 1–2 guests, combining a sleeping area with a comfortable sitting corner. Bathrooms usually feature a whirlpool bath with shower attachment for relaxing soaks at the end of the day.

*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.

whirlpool bath with shower attachment

for relaxing soaks at the end of the day.

*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.

More info

Location: Central Rome City, Italy
Language: Italian (English widely spoken in tourist areas)
Currency: Euro (€)
Time difference from UK: GMT+1 (GMT+2 in summer)
Typical local costs (approximate): local beer ~£4.30, single public transport ticket ~£1.30, mid-range meal for two ~£51.30 (subject to change).

Romanico Palace Hotel is a certified sustainable hotel, making it a good choice if you prefer properties working to reduce their environmental impact.

Please note: spa access is at extra charge, must be pre-booked and is limited to small numbers for up to around three hours at a time. Seasonal opening hours and services (including air conditioning dates and bar times) may change without notice.

For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Italy advice.

Prices & book

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FAQs
Is Romanico Palace Hotel suitable for a romantic break?
Yes, Romanico Palace Hotel is particularly popular with couples. The romantic, old-world décor, panoramic rooftop breakfast terrace and adults-only rooftop bar create a very atmospheric setting, while the spa and whirlpool baths in selected room types add extra indulgence.
How far is Romanico Palace Hotel from major sights like the Trevi Fountain?
The hotel is around 1.3km from the Trevi Fountain (about a 15–20 minute walk), 600m from Via Veneto, 2.1km from the Pantheon, 2.5km from the Roman Forum, 2.6km from the Colosseum and about 4.2km from Vatican City. Public transport and taxis are readily available if you prefer not to walk.
What board basis is offered at Romanico Palace Hotel?
Stays at Romanico Palace Hotel are on a Bed and Breakfast basis. Breakfast is served in the rooftop restaurant, leaving you free to sample Rome’s many restaurants, wine bars and trattorie for lunch and dinner.
Does Romanico Palace Hotel have a spa and what are the charges?
Yes. The on-site spa includes a sauna, Turkish bath and whirlpool. Use of the spa is at an additional local charge and must be pre-booked, with access typically limited to a maximum of around three hours at a time and small numbers of guests. Prices and times can vary by season, so please check at reception on arrival.
What are the room options at Romanico Palace Hotel?
You can choose from Economy, Classic and Deluxe Double or Twin rooms, Classic rooms for sole use, Triple and Quadruple rooms for larger parties, and Junior Suites. Many rooms feature marble floors, frescoes and antique-style furniture, with some Deluxe and Junior Suite options offering whirlpool baths or showers.
Is there Wi-Fi at Romanico Palace Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including in guest rooms and public areas, so you can easily navigate the city, book tickets and stay in touch while you’re away.
Does Romanico Palace Hotel have a swimming pool?
No, Romanico Palace Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Instead, the focus is on its rooftop terrace, spa facilities and central location for sightseeing in Rome.
How do I get from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Romanico Palace Hotel?
Transfer times from Rome Fiumicino (FCO) to the hotel are usually around 45–60 minutes by road, depending on traffic. You can pre-book private transfers, take a taxi or combine the train from the airport with the metro or a short taxi ride into the centre.
Is Romanico Palace Hotel child-friendly?
Children and infants are welcome (child age guideline up to 2 years for infants), and larger Triple and Quadruple rooms can accommodate families. However, the overall feel is boutique and romantic, with a particular appeal for couples and adults exploring Rome.