Grand Hotel Palace RomevsHotel Albergo Santa Chiara
Both hotels are recommended by writers. On balance, Hotel Albergo Santa Chiara ranks marginally better than Grand Hotel Palace. Hotel Albergo Santa Chiara comes in at 81 with positive reviews from 7 reviewers like Lonely Planet, Rough Guide and Fodor's.
Grand Hotel Palace Rome
Via Vittorio Veneto 70, 00187 Rome
From $189/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Travel + Leisure
"Reminiscent of the Belle Époque, the Boscolo Hotel Palace is housed in an Art Nouveau-influenced structure built in the 1920’s by renowned architect Marcello Piacentini." Full review
Star Service
"This hotel is a win-win-win situation, providing guests with pleasant returns; most arrivals will find reasons to revisit." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"With its travertine, modernist curves and Art Deco design, Grand Hotel Palace is a monument to Italy’s Jazz Age." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Once inside, your eyes are drawn to 1920s frescoes, 1970s colors and odd-shaped furnishings that could have come from any decade in between. " Full review
Hotel Albergo Santa Chiara
Via Santa Chiara 21, 00186 Rome
From $73/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Dry Cleaning
Rough Guide
"A friendly, family-run hotel in a great location, on a quiet street behind the Pantheon."
Lonely Planet
"Walk into the grandiose entrance hall of the Santa Chiara and you might think you've landed on your feet."
DK Eyewitness
"Beyond the elegant marble lobby with glass chandeliers, bedrooms are comfortable with parquet flooring and subdued, old-fashioned decor."
Fodor's
"If you're looking for a good location (right behind the Pantheon) and top-notch service—not to mention comfortable beds and a quiet stay—look no further." Full review
Star Service
"Ostensibly a large B&B with a cheerful staff, arrivals have room to roam; common areas are spacious, and the lounge and recently renovated breakfast room are bright and well-appointed." Full review
Frommer's
"A family-run hotel near the Pantheon in the very inner core of historic Rome." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The 96-room Albergo Santa Chiara is a pleasant, simply designed mid-range hotel with a great central location behind the Pantheon." Full review