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Villa Agrippina Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels of the WorldvsGrand Hotel Via Veneto
Both Grand Hotel Via Veneto and Gran Melia Rome are rated very highly by writers. Overall, Gran Melia Rome ranks slightly better than Grand Hotel Via Veneto. Gran Melia Rome comes in at 83 with approval from 8 sources like Travel + Leisure, Forbes Travel Guide and The Telegraph.
Villa Agrippina Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels of the World
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Via del Gianicolo 3, 00165 Rome
From $297/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Star Service "This is the Spanish chain Sol Melia's flagship in the Italian capital, and it is one of the most impressive American-style full-service hotels here. " Full review
BlackBook "This sexy new Gran Melia Rome hotel is an instant magnet for those seeking a truly contemporary luxury experience in the Italian capital."
OysterLuxury
"The Gran Meliá has significant historical relevance as it was built on the ruins of the ancient Roman villa of Emperor Nero's mother." Full review
Jetsetter "A luxe urban resort on a hilltop close to the Vatican with an outdoor pool surrounded by botanical gardens." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Ancient Rome may have been famous for its pleasure palaces, but the city has never had a retreat that combines the conveniences of an urban hotel with the comforts of a resort." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "A 116-room villa with an outdoor pool on Janiculum Hill in central Rome." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"A former convent, built on the site of the suburban home of Emperor Nero's mother, this enviably located hotel in the heart of historic Rome is housed in a chic and sprawling villa, complete with panoramic cityscapes, verdant gardens and an outdoor pool." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Rome is not exactly known for relaxation, but guests at Gran Meliá Rome Villa Agrippina will have ample opportunity to do just that." Full review
Fodor's "The Gran Melia Rome bills itself as an urban resort, set inside the 19th century Villa Agrippina and surrounded by gardens." Full review
Michelin Guide "Given the sheer size of the Gran Meliá Rome, a hotel whose gardens and lawns and imposing façades are impressively out of scale with its mere 116 rooms, it’s remarkable that it occupies such prime real estate" Full review
Grand Hotel Via Veneto Michelin Guide
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Via Vittorio Veneto, 155, 00187 Rome
From $340/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "This hotel offers luxury in the true sense of the word, with superb, retro-style guestrooms and a collection of more than 500 original paintings on display."
Concierge "This April 2009 addition to the glam offerings along Via Veneto—once home to the dolce vita but now the domain of the generous expense account—is suitably stylish."
Condé Nast Traveler "Find art deco period perfection in the rooms (all with updated marble baths) and public spaces that include original Picasso lithographs." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"The Grand hotel's Art Deco-inspired interiors, impressive art collection and quality detailing give it a timeless feel." Full review
OysterLuxury
"This 116-room Art Deco inspired property opened in 2009 at the top of Via Veneto, one of Rome’s most exclusive streets." Full review
Star Service "Service, at this exceptional hotel, is among the best in Rome, and the spa and newly refurbished seasonal roof terrace are big pluses in a Roman hotel." Full review
Time Out "The huge bathrooms are done out in Carrara marble and the walls are dotted with the hotel’s own art collection." Full review
