"The rooms are beautiful, comfortable, fully stocked with luxurious bedding, full sized toiletries, robes, slippers, Nespresso Coffee, and in our case, a family apartment with kitchen and sleeping sofa."
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"Big plus is the quite terras where you can unwind, get a quick bite and look out onto the Capitol Hill."
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Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Design Hotels - A historic 4-star residence near ancient landmarks with city views and fully equipped apartments
Located between the Circus Maximus, Palatine Hill, and Capitoline Hill, this 4-star Rome hotel features 33 air-conditioned apartments with kitchenettes and modern amenities. Each accommodation at Palazzo Velabro includes satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and views of landmarks such as the Temple of Vesta and Arch of Janus. The property maintains a fitness center with Technogym equipment and serves daily continental breakfast with sweet and savory options. Guests have access to a refined breakfast room, lounge bar, and rooftop terrace. A Member of Design Hotels, the residence provides concierge services, babysitting, and daily cleaning. The location puts guests steps from the Mouth of Truth and Santa Maria in Cosmedin, with the Colosseum and Roman Forum within 1 mile. Major attractions including the Pantheon and Piazza Navona are within 1 mile, while the nearest airport is 8.5 miles away.
Pros
Most rooms feature fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers and microwaves
Steps away from one of Rome's oldest churches, San Giorgio al Velabro
Complimentary amenities include WiFi, newspapers, and access to the fitness center
Airport shuttle and train station pickup services available
Cons
No on-site restaurant
Airport is 8.5 miles from the property
“What stands out to me is the seamless blend of historical charm with modern design, placing you steps from the Roman Forum and Colosseum. The family-friendly suites feel incredibly spacious and are equipped with kitchenettes, which certainly adds a level of comfort. I think the personalized local insights from the staff could truly elevate a visit, moving beyond typical tourist experiences.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Executive Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Superior King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Palazzo Velabro, delightful dining experiences await in a warm and romantic atmosphere. Guests can indulge in authentic Italian cuisine, thoughtfully crafted to cater to both vegetarian and vegan preferences, making every meal a celebration of flavor and hospitality.
Apicio 16
Italian
Ambiance
Romantic and inviting, with a refined breakfast room and lounge bar atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast each morning, with a variety of options that cater to diverse tastes. The lounge bar is perfect for quenching thirst with your favorite drink throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:00 to 22:00 daily.
Location
Via Del Velabro 16,
Rome,
Italy,
00186,
Lazio
Map view
Via Del Velabro 16,
Rome,
Italy,
00186,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
1.0
mi
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.0
mi
Church
Pantheon
3800 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
4700 ft
Landmark
Roman Forum
2800 ft
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
2700 ft
Square
Piazza Venezia
2700 ft
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1.7
mi
Museum
Vatican Museums
1.9
mi
Square
Spanish Steps
1.4
mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.3
mi
Square
Campo de' Fiori
3500 ft
Landmark
Circus Maximus
2400 ft
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
2800 ft
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
1.2
mi
Landmark
Palatine Hill
3800 ft
Museum
Capitoline Museums
2100 ft
Square
Saint Peter's Square
1.6
mi
Garden
Giardino degli Aranci
2800 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
3000 ft
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1.5
mi
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
1.0
mi
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
1.7
mi
Church
Santa Maria in Trastevere
4000 ft
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
4500 ft
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
3700 ft
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
1.0
mi
Nearby
Church
Mouth of Truth
900 ft
Via Del Teatro De Marcello
Theatre of Marcellus
1700 ft
Restaurants
Anima Mundi
400 ft
Via del Velabro 1
Normale
1300 ft
Via di San Giovanni Decollato 6
Unique Al Palatino Garden Restaurant
700 ft
Via di S. Teodoro
Ristorante Ad Maiora
1300 ft
Via Dei Fienili 51
InRoma
1200 ft
Via Dei Fienili 56
Alvaro al Circo Massimo
800 ft
Via Dei Cerchi 53
075 - Zerosettantacinque
1000 ft
Via Dei Cerchi 65
Salotto Palatino
1000 ft
Via Dei Cerchi 75
Osteria Circo
1100 ft
Via Dei Cerchi 77/79 Davanti al Circo Massimo
Sora Lella
2600 ft
Via Ponte Quattro Capi 16
Terrazza Caffarelli
2600 ft
Piazzale Caffarelli 4 Piazzale Caffarelli,4
Explore Rome
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
20 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient amphitheater known for gladiatorial battles, with guided tours and historical insights available.
Pantheon
14 minutes' walk
Well-preserved Roman temple famous for its dome and oculus, offering free admission and stunning architecture.
Piazza Navona
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant square featuring Baroque fountains, street artists, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and people-watching.
Roman Forum
11 minutes' walk
Ancient site filled with ruins of government buildings, providing insight into Roman life with access to audio tours.
Circus Maximus
9 minutes' walk
Historic chariot-racing stadium with expansive grounds, ideal for picnics and leisurely walks amid ancient history.
Tiber Island
4 minutes' walk
Charming island in the Tiber River with green spaces, perfect for a relaxing stroll or enjoying scenic views.
Bioparco di Roma
7 minutes' drive
Newly renovated zoo featuring diverse wildlife and engaging exhibits, suitable for family outings with affordable entry fees.
Anima Mundi
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery serving fresh pasta and seasonal dishes, with vegetarian options and a welcoming ambiance.
Unique Al Palatino Garden Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming garden setting offering regional cuisine, renowned for its outdoor dining and local ingredients.
InRoma
5 minutes' walk
Modern trattoria with a focus on Roman classics and wood-fired pizzas, great for casual dining and group gatherings.
Teatro di Marcello
6 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting various performances, from opera to concerts, with a stunning backdrop of ancient Rome.
Campo de' Fiori Market
13 minutes' walk
Lively market offering fresh produce and local goods, perfect for a casual afternoon and family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)23 min
·
9.3
mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)41 min
·
16.7
mi
Train
Roma Ostiense23 min
·
1.2
mi
Roma Ostiense Train Station23 min
·
1.2
mi
Underground
Fori Imperiali (subway Rome)10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Designs serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
palazzo velabro
FAQs
About Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Design Hotels
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Design Hotels from the nearest airport?
Palazzo Velabro is located 14 km from Rome Ciampino Airport.
Which popular attractions are located near Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby attractions include the Colosseum (1 km), Roman Forum (800 m), and Piazza Bocca della Verità (0.5 km).
Does Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Design Hotels offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving a range of Italian dishes.
What are the fitness options available at Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Guests have access to a free fitness centre equipped with modern Technogym equipment.
What room amenities are available at Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
What breakfast options are available at Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Design Hotels?
A buffet, continental, or Italian breakfast is served daily.
Are pets allowed at Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Pets are allowed on request with no extra charges.
What types of rooms are available at Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel offers 35 apartments, which come with kitchenettes and air conditioning.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Staff members speak English, German, Spanish, and French.
Is there any children's service at Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel provides babysitting/childcare services for families.
What recreational activities are offered at Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Guests can engage in cycling and participate in local culture tours.
Does Palazzo Velabro, A Member Of Design Hotels have a bar?