Babuino 181vsThe Inn At The Roman Forum
The Inn At The Roman Forum and Babuino 181 are both recommended by experts. On balance, Babuino 181 ranks slightly higher than The Inn At The Roman Forum. Babuino 181 is ranked #6 in Rome with recommendations from 10 reviews like Rough Guide, Oyster and Fodor's.
Babuino 181 Show All Reviews
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."
Oyster
Upscale
"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 Telegraph
9.0
"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 Inn At The Roman Forum Show All Reviews
Via degli Ibernesi 30, 00184 Rome
From $149/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"A foliage-draped door on a pedestrian alley reminiscent of a Tuscan village opens into one of Rome's most attractive new designer-boutique offerings."
Travel + Leisure
"This 12-room, ivy-draped hotel sits in the crook of a tiny lane between the busy Via Nazionale and the Forum." Full review
Star Service
"This designer lair consistently offers up the kind of sophisticated contemporary style and regional packaging demanding, well-heeled clients seek out." Full review
Afar Magazine
"This lovely boutique hotel might just have the best location in Rome: It's right across from the entrance to the Roman forum, down the street from the Colosseum." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The Inn at the Roman Forum shows off a striking decor of walls covered in silk moiré, heavy bronze drapes, parquet floors, and sculptures and paintings of ancient aristocrats." Full review
Hideaway Report
90.0
"Enchanting hideaway in a 15th-century mansion on a quiet cul-de-sac adjoining Trajan’s Forum." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Hidden behind a discreet entrance in a quiet street near the Imperial Forums, this chic boutique hotel is pure gold." Full review
Time Out
"Opened in 2006, this boutique hotel's location, near the Forum but on a picturesque street comfortably off the tourist trail, affords it a more exclusive feel than its sister hotels." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Head to the roof terrace, where the views of the Eternal City are endlessly spectacular. Rooms mix the grandiose with the contemporary."
Rome Travel Guide
July 6, 2021
Independent
"Traditional wooden beams and rich fabrics give the rooms at this luxury hideaway a cosy feel, while the rooftop terrace offers fine views of some of central Rome’s most famous landmarks"