THE FIRST DOLCE - PREFERRED HOTELS & RESORTS, Rome
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Hotel Details
Via Del Corso 63, Rome, 00187,
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Near the Trevi Fountain
Perfect
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Loved by The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts guests
Central location
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Modern rooms
"Concierge service outstanding, they immediately understood what we liked in terms of restaurants and every day ensured we had another fabulous experience."
Raf from Netherlands
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"Breakfast was another level, they indulge you to the maximum, you just have a seat and they serve you with everything, all taste and smell fresh."
Sohaila from United Arab Emirates
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"We're upgraded to suite! Super nice with Technogym Kynetics & hammam bath inside the room."
Ivonne
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5-star luxury boutique hotel steps from Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, and Piazza del Popolo
Accommodations
The First Dolce houses 24 suites and guest rooms, each with a private bathroom finished in Italian marble. Select rooms include a balcony overlooking the historic street, an in-room Technogym machine, or a spa suite with a steam shower. Guests receive Acqua di Parma toiletries, a coffee machine, and a minibar as standard.
Dining
On-site restaurant Acquolina holds a Michelin star and serves menus created by chef Daniele Lippi. Breakfast is served à la carte with continental, American, and vegetarian options, including fresh pastries and artisanal cheeses. The bar offers wine, champagne, and a selection of fruits and kids' meals.
Location & Services
The hotel sits on a pedestrian-only street with a location score of 9.8, within 500 meters of Piazza del Popolo and a 10-minute walk to the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain. A complimentary shuttle connects guests to sister property The First Arte, and the concierge team handles restaurant reservations, Vatican tours, and private transport via WhatsApp. Valet parking and private parking are available at an extra charge.
Wellness & Amenities
An open-air Technogym fitness area allows for personalized workouts without leaving the property. Some suites include a steam shower with Saint Laurent black marble and a private jacuzzi tub. Daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and trouser press services are provided.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Small dogs are welcome, and the hotel provides a welcome amenity for pets. Family rooms are available, and babysitting or child services can be arranged. The 24-hour front desk and multi-language staff support both business and leisure travelers.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Piazza del Popolo
Rooms: 24 suites with Technogym equipment & marble bathrooms
Dining: Michelin-starred Acquolina by chef Daniele Lippi
Wellness: Open-air Technogym gym & spa suites with steam showers
Service: Complimentary shuttle to The First Arte & WhatsApp concierge
Pet: Small dogs welcome with pet amenities
“What strikes me most is the devotion to personalized service; staff anticipates needs with a warmth that elevates the experience beyond simple luxury. Located steps from the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain, the location is superb. The marble bathrooms and culinary experiences, particularly at the Michelin-starred restaurant, make this more than just a stay - it's an immersion into Roman elegance.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Duplex Room
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Prestige Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, dining options reflect a commitment to authentic Italian flavors and memorable experiences. Lounge in modern elegance while indulging in unique culinary creations, with settings perfect for every meal from leisurely breakfast to exquisite high tea.
Velo
Italian
Ambiance
Modern setting featuring rich blue velvet armchairs and inviting oak desks, creating a cozy yet sophisticated dining experience.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a sumptuous Dolce breakfast that includes artisan yogurt, fresh pastries, and generous displays of fruits. For dinner, delight in Chef Daniele Lippi's famous Tasting Menu, showcasing innovative dishes crafted from the finest ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially during peak times.
Open daily from 07:30 AM to 10:30 PM, serving breakfast, brunch, and dinner.
SAID
Dessert and Chocolate Specialties
Ambiance
A nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of a former chocolate factory, evoking childhood memories while surrounded by the rich scents of cocoa.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of cocoa-infused desserts that transport guests back to their youth, all available in a setting that's both playful and refined.
Reservation
Not required.
Hours vary.
Pastificio San Lorenzo
Italian Culinary Delights
Ambiance
Inviting wine bar atmosphere where guests can relax with a glass of wine and enjoy carefully curated culinary offerings.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Italian flavors paired with a selection of fine wines, perfect for a casual yet refined dining experience.
Reservation
Not required.
Hours vary.
Acquolina
Michelin-starred Italian
Ambiance
An upscale dining environment that combines contemporary elegance with a warm, inviting atmosphere, ideal for special occasions.
Key Offerings
Savor a memorable dinner followed by a spectacular countdown featuring live music, making it the perfect choice for celebrations.
Reservation
Essential for dinner.
Hours vary.
Location
Via Del Corso 63, Rome, 00187,
Explore Rome
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spanish Steps
5 minutes' walk
Iconic staircase connecting Piazza di Spagna and the Trinità dei Monti. Famous for its beauty and lively atmosphere, perfect for photos.
Trevi Fountain
11 minutes' walk
Baroque masterpiece known for its stunning architecture. Toss a coin to guarantee your return to Rome, attracting millions each year.
Pantheon
11 minutes' walk
Ancient temple with a breathtaking dome and oculus. A site of historical significance and architectural marvel, free admission available.
Piazza Navona
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant square featuring the Fountain of the Four Rivers. Frequent street performances and cafés create a lively atmosphere.
Guided City Tours
5 minutes' walk
Join a walking tour to explore Rome's rich history and hidden gems. Book in advance for a comprehensive experience.
Biking Along the Tiber
10 minutes' ride
Rent a bike to enjoy scenic rides along the Tiber River. Perfect for sightseeing and leisurely exploration of the city.
Relaxing at Giardino degli Aranci
30 minutes' walk
Peaceful park with stunning views of Rome and citrus trees. Ideal for a quiet afternoon away from the bustling city.
Thill-seeking Water Sports
20 minutes' ride
Enjoy thrilling water sports at Lido di Ostia. Activities include windsurfing and jet skiing, available seasonally.
Jupiter
1 minute' walk
Modern eatery with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include artisanal pizzas and fresh pasta, perfect for casual dining.
Hostaria Da Pietro
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Roman cuisine in a charming setting. Notable for its carbonara and outdoor seating, reservations recommended.
Bar Bacharach and Bistrot
2 minutes' walk
In a stylish locale, they serve classic Italian dishes. Enjoy their extensive wine selection and seasonal offerings.
Verace Sudd
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in Southern Italian fare. Known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere, vegetarian options available.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
15 minutes' drive
Renowned opera house showcasing classic performances. Offers guided tours and ticket packages for performances.
The Abbey Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live music and comedy shows. Family-friendly events and weekly jazz nights create a vibrant atmosphere.
Trastevere Nightlife
15 minutes' drive
Famous for vibrant bars and live music. Perfect for nightlife enthusiasts looking for a lively cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 29 min · 11.9 mi
Fiumicino (FCO) 47 min · 19.5 mi
Train
Flaminio Train Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Underground
Spagna metro 6 min · 1700 ft
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Exceptional service
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Expensive breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 435 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts from Rome Ciampino Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Rome Ciampino Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Nearby attractions include Piazza del Popolo (0.5 km), Trevi Fountain (1 km), and Via Condotti (0.5 km).
Is there a restaurant available at The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Italian cuisine.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
What breakfast options are available at The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
A gourmet à la carte breakfast is available, including continental, American, and vegetarian choices for an additional charge of 50 EUR.
Does The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts offer parking?
Private parking is available nearby for 60 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
What services does The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides concierge services and a 24-hour front desk.
What fitness options are available at The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Guests can utilize the open-air Technogym fitness area for personalized workouts.
Are there any significant view points from The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Some rooms offer city views, with floor-to-ceiling windows enhancing the panoramic experience.