Capo D'Africa Hotel ??? ColosseovsVilla Spalletti Trivelli
Both Villa Spalletti Trivelli and Capo d'Africa Hotel are recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Villa Spalletti Trivelli scores significantly better than Capo d'Africa Hotel. Villa Spalletti Trivelli comes in at #4 in Rome with endorsements from 14 publications like Oyster, Forbes Travel Guide and Insight Guides.
Capo D'Africa Hotel ??? Colosseo
via Capo d'Africa 54, 00184 Rome
From $128/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Rough Guide
"A former nineteenth-century convent, this sleek hotel has a brightly modern interior with contemporary art and furniture."
Fodor's
"Many find the modern look and feel of Capo d'Africa... refreshing after a long day's journey through ancient Rome." Full review
Insight Guides
"Views are delightful, and the Colosseum is only a five-minute walk away."
Lonely Planet
"A short walk up from the Colosseum, this is a chic but refreshingly unpretentious hotel." Full review
Star Service
"In a relatively quiet residential neighborhood, this well-proportioned hotel is a front-runner in the race for the honor of Rome's most sensible boutique-hotel." Full review
Frommer's
"It attracts visitors with its sophisticated interior design, works of art, high-tech facilities, and impeccable service." Full review
Oyster
3.0
"The Capo d’Africa is a 65-room middle-tier hotel housed in a former convent and school that was redesigned in 2001 by architect Harry Gregory." Full review
Time Out
"The hotel's location, on a quiet street near the Colosseum, is a definite mark in its favour." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Warmth exudes from this luxury boutique hotel." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Its facade remains unpretentious, with only a pair of palm trees flanking the doorway to dress it up. The interior is a different story, modern though unpretentiously so, more decorated than designed" Full review
Villa Spalletti Trivelli Show All Reviews
Via Piacenza 4, 00184 Rome
From $365/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"An elegant yet pleasantly intimate stay, nestled between Via Nazionale and the Quirinale."
Concierge
"Italian aristos on Rome stopovers love Villa Spalletti Trivelli, and you can see why: It is every inch a home-away-from-palatial-home."
Insight Guides
"Live like a noble for a day and escape to the gardens of this Roman retreat just minutes away from the Trevi Fountain."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"With 12 rooms in a glorious mansion in central Rome, Villa Spalletti Trivelli has upped the ante for luxurious stays in the capital." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"This upscale boutique hotel, with just 12 rooms, is housed in a gorgeous historic mansion less than 10 minutes from the Trevi Fountain." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Small and luxurious, with Neoclassical overtones, this early-20th-century villa—on a side street on patrician Quirinal Hill—is also refined and subtle." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"This superbly restored neoclassic mansion, owned and run by Count Gian Giacomo Spalletti Trivelli and his wife, Susanna, gives a taste of early-twentieth-century aristocratic living." Full review
Star Service
"Settled into an aristocratic neighborhood just south of Trevi Fountain, and comprised of just 12 lovely period accommodations in a freestanding villa, this is truly a home away from home." Full review
BlackBook
"Originally belonging to the sister of Napoleon Bonaparte, Villa Trivelli is a stunning example of Roman affluence."
Frommer's
"This gem of a hotel offers a rare opportunity to experience home life as lived by a Roman nobleman and his family a century ago." Full review