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Piazza Della Minerva 69, Rome, Italy, 00186
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Close to all the A-list sights
Perfect
9.6
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4.5
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Location

Orient Express La Minerva is located in a 17th-century palace at Piazza della Minerva, next to the iconic Pantheon. The hotel provides guests access to historic sites and vibrant city experiences. Guests can explore the cobblestoned streets of Rome right outside the hotel's door.

Dining

The hotel's rooftop restaurant, Gigi Rigolatto Roma, offers panoramic views of the Eternal City from seven stories above ground. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine while taking in sights of St Peter's Dome, the Pantheon, and the Altare della Patria. La Minerva Bar on the ground floor provides an inviting space for cocktails and Italian fare beneath a stunning glass ceiling.

Rooms

Orient Express La Minerva offers 93 rooms and suites designed under the vision of architect Hugo Toro, combining Art Deco elements and contemporary sophistication. The rooms include details like handcrafted marbles, king-size beds, and views of the Pantheon and Minerva Square. Select rooms feature private terraces, ensuring a serene retreat amid the city's hustle and bustle.

Meetings and Events

The hotel has several versatile event spaces, including the 165 sqm Olimpo Ballroom, adorned with Murano chandeliers and marble statues. Each space offers unique capabilities for social gatherings, meetings, and ceremonies, accommodating various guest list sizes. The rooftop provides a stunning backdrop for exclusive events.

Art and Design

Renowned architect Hugo Toro reimagined the hotel, balancing historic beauty with contemporary design. Guests can experience Art Deco grandeur through meticulously crafted interiors and artistic details throughout the hotel. The design choices create a seamless blend of Rome's artistic heritage with modern luxury.

Highlights

Location: 17th-century palace beside the Pantheon

Dining: Rooftop restaurant with panoramic city views

Rooms: 93 rooms with Art Deco design

Meetings: Versatile event spaces including Olimpo Ballroom

Design: Reimagined by architect Hugo Toro

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Junior Suite
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Minerva Square View
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Square view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Piazza Della Minerva 69, Rome, Italy, 00186
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Piazza Della Minerva 69, Rome, Italy, 00186
Nearby
Church
Pantheon
180 m
Landmark
Piazza Navona
500 m
Square
Piazza Venezia
460 m
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
160 m
Church
Church of the Gesu
310 m
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
390 m
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
260 m
Restaurants
Cantina & Cucina
580 m
87 Via del Governo Vecchio
Giolitti
460 m
Via Degli Uffici del Vicario 40 A pochi passi dal Pantheon
Minerva Roof Restaurant
10 m
Piazza della Minerva 69
Pantha Rei
70 m
Via della Minerva 19 adiacente alla Guardia d'Onore del Pantheon
Archivolto
90 m
Vicolo delle Ceste 26
Dai 3 Amici
130 m
Via della Rotonda 7/9 Navona - Pantheon
La Ciambella Bar a Vin con Cucina
150 m
Via Dell'Arco della Ciambella 20
Osteria La Locanda del Prosciutto
130 m
Via del Gesu' 81 very close to Pantheon
La Pigna
160 m
Piazza della Pigna 54 20m Basilic Santa Maria Sopra Minerva
Shari Vari
160 m
78 Via di Torre Argentina
Pandali
150 m
Via di Torre Argentina 3
Explore Rome
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pantheon
Pantheon
2 minutes' walk
A stunning ancient temple renowned for its impressive dome and oculus, a masterpiece of Roman architecture.
Trevi Fountain
Trevi Fountain
10 minutes' walk
This iconic baroque fountain invites guests to toss a coin for luck, featuring magnificent sculptures and flowing waters.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its beautiful fountains and vibrant atmosphere, this lively square is a hub for artists and local performers.
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive art collection, these museums feature masterpieces including the Sistine Chapel and Raphael Rooms.
Tiber River Kayaking
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy an exciting kayak adventure along the picturesque Tiber River, ideal for thrill-seekers, with rentals available.
Yoga at Villa Borghese
20 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with a yoga session amidst the beautiful gardens of Villa Borghese, a serene urban oasis.
Minerva Roof Restaurant
Minerva Roof Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offering stunning views of Rome, this rooftop venue serves exquisite Italian cuisine with seasonal ingredients.
Cantina & Cucina
Cantina & Cucina
7 minutes' walk
A cozy trattoria serving traditional Roman dishes, known for their pasta and local wines in a warm atmosphere.
Giolitti
Giolitti
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for its gelato, this historic café offers a variety of flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after sightseeing.
Teatro Argentina
5 minutes' walk
This historic theater hosts various performances, including opera and drama, making it a cultural hub in the heart of Rome.
Piazza Navona Street Performers
7 minutes' walk
A lively atmosphere with artists, musicians, and performers entertaining guests at this iconic Roman square.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Ciampino (CIA)26 min  ·  17.1 km
Fiumicino (FCO)42 min  ·  28.0 km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
Underground
Spagna metro14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 100 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
grand hotel de la minerve
FAQs
About Orient Express La Minerva
What are the check-in and check-out times at Orient Express La Minerva?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Orient Express La Minerva from the Pantheon?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from the Pantheon.
What dining options are available at Orient Express La Minerva?
Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at The Gigi Roma restaurant and drinks at La Minerva Bar in the lobby.
Is Wi-Fi available at Orient Express La Minerva?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the closest major attraction to Orient Express La Minerva?
Piazza Navona is approximately 500 meters away from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Orient Express La Minerva?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, and marble bathrooms.
Does Orient Express La Minerva offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available nearby for 100 EUR per day, with prior reservation required.
What are some nearby restaurants to Orient Express La Minerva?
Nearby dining options include Minerva Roof Restaurant, Osteria Pizzeria di Agrippa, and Sant Eustachio il Caffe, all within 300 meters.
What fitness facilities are available at Orient Express La Minerva?
The hotel features a fitness center for guest use.
What types of payments does Orient Express La Minerva accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, JCB, CartaSi, UnionPay, and MasterCard.
Is there a bar at Orient Express La Minerva?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area offering drinks and snacks.
How long does it take to reach the Spanish Steps from Orient Express La Minerva?
The Spanish Steps are about a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
What language do the staff at Orient Express La Minerva speak?
Staff members are multilingual, providing services in several languages including English and Italian.

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