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Babuino 181vsThe Beehive
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Babuino 181 scores slightly better than The Beehive. Babuino 181 comes in at #6 in Rome with approval from 10 reviewers including The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Travel + Leisure.
Babuino 181
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Via del Babuino 181, 00187 Rome
From $226/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
- Dry Cleaning
Rough Guide "Decorated with contemporary Italian flair, the accommodation is stylishly comfortable and includes breakfast and concierge service."
Travel + Leisure "Sepia-toned photographic murals of iconic Roman monuments set the tone." Full review
Star Service "Located two blocks south of the charismatic Hotel de Russie, Rome's high priestess of hip hospitality, this engaging B&B has a sweet little swagger of its own." Full review
BlackBook "Babuino 181, situated in a remarkable nineteenth-century palazzo, now boasts sophisticated, up-to-date Italian designs and those special amenities that make living life easier."
OysterUpscale
"Split between two buildings, the 24-room Babuino 181 is an upscale boutique ideal for the discerning traveler." Full review
Fodor's "This stylish hotel with spacious, loftlike accommodations offers top-notch amenities, ultimate privacy, and personalized service."
The Telegraph9.0
"The chic, pied-a-terre vibe of Babuino 181 is key to its top ranking as one of Rome’s best and most discreet hideaways." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Appealing especially well to business travelers, and young families, plus anyone wanting a no-fuss, comfortable stay in Rome." Full review
Frommer's "Sleek, contemporary hotel, with relatively spacious rooms and apartment-size suites outfitted with Frette linens, iPod docks, and Nespresso machines. Bathrooms are heavy on the marble and mosaics." Full review
Lonely Planet "A beautifully renovated old palazzo, Babuino offers discreet luxury, with great attention to detail, a sleek roof terrace and modern, chic rooms." Full review
The Beehive Rough Guide Fodor's
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Via Marghera 8, 00185 Rome
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
Rough Guide "This ecological – and economical – bright yellow hotel is run by an American couple. Basic but very well-decorated doubles – all of which share bathrooms – and more spartan dorms, plus..."
Fodor's "A hip, alternative budget hotel near Termini station where you can go organic in the on-site caffè, or lounge the afternoon away in the lovely garden or reading lounge." Full review
Insight Guides "A chic but incredibly cheap option near Termini station run by an American couple with a dorm room, apartments and guest rooms decorated in a colourful contemporary style."
DK Eyewitness "A friendly budget travelers’ haven, with its own small vegetarian eatery, stylish decor with lots of modern art, and a lovely patio."
Oyster2.0
"The Beehive is a great value for tourists who enjoy the young, energetic vibe of a hostel." Full review
Afar Magazine "The Beehive Hotel and Cafe located not far from Termini train station, is a stylish, affordable spot to stay." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Owned by two American expats, the Beehive is an affordable eco-conscious hostel two blocks from Termini station with private rooms and dormitory options." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A boutique hostel with a whimsical style and an eco-conscious vibe, The Beehive's many personal touches give it the feel of a 'home away from home'." Full review
Frommer's "Conceived as part hostel, part hotel, The Beehive is a unique lodging experience." Full review
EuroCheapo Editor's Pick
"The Beehive Hotel is an eco-friendly one-star hotel near Termini Station with stylish private and shared rooms at low rates." Full review
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The Beehive Hotel also has a small café, which can cater to vegan and gluten-free requirements upon request—something not so easy to find in Rome.
