"You're living in an art gallery, with a rooftop bar - the whole place feels vibrant at the same time as calm: it's very difficult to explain."
Cameron from United Kingdom
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"The room was astoundingly comfortable and extremely well designed - we got the suite and it was completely worth it."
mza455 from United States
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"The hotel has a superb roof terrace, offering great food and drinks, whilst soaking in spectacular views of some of Rome's most iconic buildings and landmarks."
Sam from United Kingdom
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Rhinoceros - Art Gallery Apartments with Rooftop Restaurant and Ancient Rome Views
Located steps from the Colosseum, this 5-star Rome hotel integrates a contemporary art gallery with 25 design apartments. The Rhinoceros property features apartments with home automation systems, Bang & Olufsen TVs, and fully equipped kitchens containing refrigerators, stovetops, and dishwashers. Each unit includes L'Occitane toiletries, double-paned windows, and designer furnishings by Vitra and Cassina. The building's top floor houses Caviar Kaspia Roma restaurant, complemented by three outdoor terraces offering panoramic city views. Chef Giovanni Giammarino prepares refined Italian dishes, while sommelier Alessia Meli curates an extensive wine collection. Two adjoining apartments accommodate up to four guests, and art installations regularly occupy the Sole and Luna courtyards. The property stands within a 10-minute walk of the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus, and 15 minutes from Piazza Venezia.
Pros
Double-paned windows ensure quiet nights despite the central location
Three rooftop terraces provide spectacular views of ancient Rome
Award-winning sommelier curates an extensive Italian and international wine list
Regular art installations and performances in the building's courtyards
Cons
Limited breakfast options with basic cereal, juice, and yogurt selections
Not all apartments are accessible by elevator
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
41 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Apartment
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Children are welcome
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Multilingual staff
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dishwasher
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Wardrobe
Tea and coffee facilities
In-room desk
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Bidet
Towels
Slippers
Free toiletries
Toilet
Self-catering
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dishwasher
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Bed linen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Blackout curtains
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Dining Onsite
Rhinoceros Entr'acte offers a delightful culinary escapade, blending modern Italian, European, and international flavors in an enchanting setting. Guests can relish meals in a romantic atmosphere featuring panoramic views of Rome from the rooftop terraces, creating an indulgent dining experience infused with authenticity.
rhinoceros entr'acte
Italian, International, European
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic dining room and three outdoor terraces with spectacular views over Rome
Key Offerings
Meticulously crafted dishes inspired by Italian and European cuisines, complemented by a cocktail hour that showcases artisanal drinks.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; also available for cocktail hour
Location
Via Del Velabro 9,
Rome,
Italy,
00186,
Lazio
Map view
Via Del Velabro 9,
Rome,
Italy,
00186,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
1.5
km
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.7
km
Church
Pantheon
1.4
km
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.7
km
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
920 m
Square
Piazza Venezia
1.1
km
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
2.8
km
Museum
Vatican Museums
3.1
km
Square
Spanish Steps
2.4
km
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
2.2
km
Square
Campo de' Fiori
1.3
km
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
2.0
km
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
1.2
km
Landmark
Palatine Hill
1.5
km
Museum
Capitoline Museums
630 m
Church
Mouth of Truth
900 m
Square
Saint Peter's Square
2.6
km
Garden
Giardino degli Aranci
760 m
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.0
km
Square
Piazza del Popolo
2.5
km
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
1.6
km
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
2.8
km
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
1.6
km
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
1.2
km
Church
Santa Maria in Trastevere
1.6
km
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
1.8
km
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
1.6
km
Nearby
Largo della Salara Vecchia
Roman Forum
520 m
Via del Circo Massimo Between Via dei Cerchi and Via del Circo Massimo
Circus Maximus
140 m
Via Del Teatro De Marcello
Theatre of Marcellus
540 m
Restaurants
Terrazza Rhinoceros
250 m
Via Dei Cerchi 19 - 23 Rooftop
Anima Mundi
250 m
Via del Velabro 1
47 Circus Roof Garden
220 m
Via Luigi Petroselli 47
075 - Zerosettantacinque
230 m
Via Dei Cerchi 65
Unique Al Palatino Garden Restaurant
330 m
Via di S. Teodoro
Normale
260 m
Via di San Giovanni Decollato 6
Salotto Palatino
240 m
Via Dei Cerchi 75
Ristorante Ad Maiora
310 m
Via Dei Fienili 51
Osteria Circo
260 m
Via Dei Cerchi 77/79 Davanti al Circo Massimo
InRoma
320 m
Via Dei Fienili 56
Terrazza Maximum
250 m
Via Dei Cerchi 75
Trattoria Da Teo
590 m
Piazza dei Ponziani 7
Explore Rome
Explore Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Forum
7 minutes walking
Ancient ruins that were the center of Roman public life. Guided tours available to enhance the experience.
Circus Maximus
2 minutes walking
Historical chariot racing site, perfect for a relaxing stroll. Free access with ample space for picnics.
Pantheon
17 minutes walking
Impressive ancient temple known for its stunning dome. Entrance is free, and highlights regular guided tours.
Capitoline Museums
8 minutes walking
Home to magnificent collections of art and ancient artifacts. Offers free admission on the first Sunday of each month.
Bike Rentals near Tiber River
10 minutes walking
Enjoy cycling along scenic routes by the Tiber. Rentals are easy to access for both leisurely rides and thrill-seeking.
Spa and Wellness Centers
15 minutes walking
Relax with various wellness treatments and yoga classes available nearby. Appointments recommended for a serene experience.
Terrazza Rhinoceros
3 minutes walking
Artfully crafted Italian dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended, catering to vegetarian options.
47 Circus Roof Garden
3 minutes walking
Stylish rooftop dining offering stunning views of Rome. Signature cocktails and Mediterranean cuisine await.
075 - Zerosettantacinque
3 minutes walking
Known for its rustic Italian fare and fresh local ingredients. Relaxed setting and great for casual family meals.
Teatro di Marcello
7 minutes walking
An ancient theatre often hosting live performances. Offers a unique ambiance combining history and culture.
Jazz at the Cultural Centre
15 minutes walking
Live jazz shows featuring local talents. Perfect for families and all ages, providing a welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome23 min
·
1.9
km
Airports
Ciampino (CIA)24 min
·
16.0
km
Fiumicino (FCO)41 min
·
27.0
km
Train
Roma Ostiense23 min
·
1.9
km
Roma Ostiense Train Station23 min
·
1.9
km
Underground
Circo Massimo Metro10 min
·
800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rhinoceros provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
the rooms of rome
FAQs
About Rhinoceros
What is the check-in and check-out time at Rhinoceros?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Rhinoceros from the Colosseum?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Colosseum, approximately a 15-minute walk.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Rhinoceros?
Nearby dining options include Pizza Al Massimo, 47 Circus Roof Garden, and Alvaro al Circo Massimo, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the apartments at Rhinoceros?
Apartments include a flat-screen TV, kitchen with modern appliances, and designer toiletries.
Does Rhinoceros offer breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
Is parking available near Rhinoceros?
Public parking is available nearby at no additional charge, but reservations are not possible.
Is there a spa available at Rhinoceros?
The hotel features a spa offering treatments such as massages and beauty services.