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Hotel Dei MellinivsHotel Lancelot
Hotel Dei Mellini and Hotel Lancelot are both praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Lancelot scores slightly higher than Hotel Dei Mellini. Hotel Lancelot scores 81 with accolades from 7 sources such as Travel + Leisure, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
Hotel Dei Mellini
Frommer's
Fodor's
Oyster
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Jetsetter
Via Muzio Clementi, 81, 00193 Rome
From $126/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "This neoclassical hotel is a choice place for Vatican pilgrims." Full review
Fodor's "On the west bank of the Tiber between the Spanish Steps and St. Peter's Basilica (a three-minute stroll from Piazza del Popolo), this place has style to match its setting." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Hotel Dei Mellini is an 80-room boutique in a peaceful neighborhood near the Vatican." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A comfortable hotel with a boutique ambience, Dei Mellini mixes copious modern art with old-fashioned elegance."
Star Service "This unassuming style maven is one of the better midrange hotels, and a star in this location." Full review
Jetsetter "Elegant 19th-century palazzo between the Vatican and the Spanish Steps, with a roof garden and a private art collection." Full review
Hotel Lancelot
Rough Guide Fodor's
Travel + Leisure Frommer's Oyster
The Telegraph
Independent
Lonely Planet
Via Capo d'Africa 47, 00184 Rome
From $64/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide Star
"Just 2min from the Colosseum, this friendly family-run hotel has rooms with oriental carpets on wood or terrazzo floors, and an attractive bar."
Fodor's "This home away from home in a quiet residential area close to the Colosseum has been run by the same family since 1970 and is quite popular." Full review
Travel + Leisure "A seasoned clientele makes this their home away from home when in Rome for diplomatic duties or a getaway with the kids." Full review
Frommer's "Expect warmth and hospitality from the minute you walk in the door." Full review
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Ask for the 6th-floor units that have private terraces overlooking Ancient Rome—they’re well worth the 20€ extra you pay.
OysterMid-Range
"The family-owned and operated Hotel Lancelot is a mid-range property in the quiet, village-like neighborhood of Celio; a six minute walk to the Colosseum and a two-minute walk to the nearest metro." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Its old-fashioned elegance feels just right in the Celio, an attractive district that, despite being in the shadow of the Colosseum, is a quiet world apart from the city-centre bustle." Full review
Independent "The service is generous and warm, and the classic, but not fusty, Italian decor has an old-fashioned charm...authenticity of this hotel (plus excellent value) make it worth it."
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Request a room on the top floor with a terrace for killer views of the Colosseum.
Lonely Planet "A great location... striking views... and helpful English-speaking staff – the family-run Lancelot scores across the board." Full review
