Aleph Rome Hotel, Curio Collection by HiltonvsHotel Santa Maria
Both properties are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Aleph Rome Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel Santa Maria. Aleph Rome Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton ranks #9 in Rome with positive reviews from 13 publications like Condé Nast Traveler, Concierge and Star Service.
Aleph Rome Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton Show All Reviews
Via di San Basilio, 15, Rome, 00187, Italy
From $387/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"A slick hotel, with ultra-cool, contemporary rooms and every facility."
Frommer's
"Called "sexy and decadent" by some hotel critics when it opened, this winning choice leads the pack among "new wave" Italian hotels." Full review
Concierge
"Not for the fainthearted, this pricey luxury option not far from the Via Veneto has all the decadent verve that we have come to expect from an Adam Tihany interior."
Travel + Leisure
"At Hotel Aleph in central Rome, renowned American architect Adam D. Tihany takes on the role of Dante’s Virgil leading his guests through heaven and hell." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This extremely trendy hotel off Piazza Barberini has an intriguing theme: heaven and hell."
Time Out
"This Adam Tihany-designed flight of fancy has a theme - heaven and hell - with its common areas in various intensities of devil-red, and bright, 'heavenly' bedrooms." Full review
Fodor's
"If you're wondering where the beautiful people are, look no further than the Aleph, the most unfalteringly fashionable of Rome's design hotels." Full review
Lonely Planet
"More style than substance? Possibly, but for fashionistas this is the place to be seen." Full review
Jetsetter
"A 20th-century bank turned five-star hotel with luxe rooms and excellent lounge bar." Full review
Star Service
"Just east of Piazza Barberini and the conservative Bristol Bernini, a short hike to the Spanish Steps and Via Condotti shops, this design-hotel continues to top the boutique charts." Full review
Hotel Santa Maria Show All Reviews
Vicolo del Piede 2, 00153 Rome
From $74/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"The rooms of this small three-star surround an orange-tree-filled garden, making it feel far removed from the city."
Fodor's
"This ivy-covered, mansard-roofed, rosy-brick-red, erstwhile Renaissance-era convent is just steps away from the glorious Santa Maria in Trastevere church and a few blocks from the Tiber." Full review
Insight Guides
"A former 17th-century cloister, it has been sympathetically renovated and offers high standards of comfort, as well as a courtyard garden that is an oasis of calm."
Travel + Leisure
"It has perhaps the most enviable physical visage of all Roman hotels." Full review
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Enjoy an aperitivo buffet provided every evening, plus the bar’s full range of cocktails and wines.
DK Eyewitness
"An oasis of calm in an area relatively untouched by the onslaught of time, Santa Maria has rooms around a charming courtyard filled with citrus trees."
Time Out
"Just off delightful piazza Santa Maria in Trastevere, the Santa Maria opened in 2000 on the site of a 16th-century convent and has since built up a loyal clientele." Full review
Star Service
"This charming inn is a delightful throwback that rightfully deserves the honor of "Rome's Homiest Hotel."" Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Hidden away off a side street in the charming old neighborhood of Trastevere, this three-pearl property was once a monastery." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Imagine an orange grove, with rooms, in the heart of the centro storico." Full review
Independent
"A friendly atmosphere and lashings of character more than compensate for this hotel’s lack of cutting-edge style"