Villa Agrippina Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels of the WorldvsPalazzo Montemartini Rome, A Radisson Collection hotel
Palazzo Montemartini and Gran Melia Rome are both recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Gran Melia Rome scores slightly better than Palazzo Montemartini. Gran Melia Rome ranks #26 in Rome with positive reviews from 8 publications like Oyster, Forbes Travel Guide and Travel + Leisure.
Villa Agrippina Gran Melia - The Leading Hotels of the World Show All Reviews
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."
Oyster
Luxury
"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 Telegraph
9.0
"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
Palazzo Montemartini Rome, A Radisson Collection hotel
Largo Montemartini 20, 00185 Rome
From $260/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Star Service
". The decadent modern design is world-class, highly marketable meeting space (capacity 180) hosts Forbes cover-corps, and there appears to be no coincidence in the hotel's stunning little ExPure Spa." Full review
Oyster
5.0
"Renovated from a late 19th-century family home, the five-pearl, 82-room Palazzo Montemartini blends gorgeous historical details with sleek modern style." Full review
Jetsetter
"Impressive revamp of an 18th-century palace, with mod rooms, a huge spa and a bar overlooking Rome's ancient Servian Wall." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"First impression?
About as idyllic as it gets, even in Rome, where there's no shortage of rooftop bars" Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Palazzo Montemartini Roma is a smart hotel hidden behind the ancient Baths of Diocletian offering luxurious comfort, gorgeous Italian contemporary design, art nouveau ornaments, and an extensive wellness centre." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Perfect for families and design-concious travelers looking for good lodgings near the city's main train station." Full review