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The Westin Excelsior, RomevsHotel de Russie
Both hotels are rated highly by expert writers. On balance, Hotel De Russie scores significantly higher than The Westin Excelsior, Rome. Hotel De Russie comes in at #1 in Rome with praise from 19 publications like Forbes Travel Guide, DK Eyewitness and Hideaway Report.
The Westin Excelsior, Rome
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125, Via Vittorio Veneto, 00187 Rome
From $207/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide "This grand ivory palace on Via Veneto was renovated to its original turn-of-the-century Empire style, adding an indoor pool and spa to keep it the choice of visiting royalty."
Michelin Guide "Spoil yourself with a stay in the royal suite... the "dolce vita" at its best!"
Frommer's "If money is no object, here's a good place to spend it." Full review
Fodor's "Once the stomping ground of princes and maharajahs, the Excelsior today is the hotel of choice for visiting diplomats, celebrities, and, well, American business conferences." Full review
Travel + Leisure "With prime real estate in Via Veneto, this Beaux-Arts hotel has a history dating back to 1906." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Exotically sculpted balconies with caryatid figures announce the presence of this extravagant hotel on Via Veneto."
Time Out "Eclipsing its via Veneto rivals, the vast Excelsior revels in opulence on an undreamt-of scale." Full review
Star Service "This opulent palace-hotel is undeniably one of the shinier jewels in Starwood's top-heavy Italian tiara." Full review
BlackBook "Especially popular with the suit ‘n' tie types, and tourists who may not be sporting fanny packs, but definitely raided J-Crew."
OysterLuxury
"This Beaux Arts property has occupied prime space on the celebrated Via Veneto since 1906, and was made famous by Federico Fellini’s 1960 movie “La Dolce Vita."" Full review
Hotel de Russie Rough Guide Michelin Guide Frommer's
Concierge
Insight Guides DK Eyewitness Time Out BlackBook
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Via Del Babuino 9, 00187 Rome
From $520/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide Star
"The abode of choice for visiting movie stars and well-heeled trendsetters, with stylishly understated doubles, quirkily furnished with plentiful references to the city’s ancient heritage."
Michelin Guide "This hotel is furnished in a simple and harmonious style... one of the best hotels in Rome."
Frommer's "This government-rated five-star hotel has raised the bar for every other hotel in the city." Full review
Concierge "A neoclassical landmark with refreshing, Deco-tinged contemporary design."
Insight Guides "This very grand hotel in Rome’s most fashionable shopping area (the Tridente) has been returned to its luxurious best as part of the Rocco Forte group."
DK Eyewitness "One of Rome’s top hotels, De Russie is perfectly located off Piazza del Popolo. Guests love its lavish gardens, tranquil spa, and romantic restaurant."
Time Out "The De Russie's modern, pared-down elegance - a million miles from the ostentatious glitz of via Veneto - makes it a hit with the international jet set." Full review
BlackBook "Exquisite service caters to a cosmopolitan, yet family friendly atmosphere."
Condé Nast Traveler "Offering "superior service and attention to detail," this contemporary hotel is "well positioned for tourists" between the Spanish Steps and the Piazza del Popolo." Full review
Afar Magazine "The gardens alone are worth the expense of staying at the Hotel de Russie in Roma, although the elegant rooms and excellent spa round it off." Full review
