Hotel Dei MellinivsParco dei Principi Grand Hotel & SPA
Both hotels are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Parco dei Principi Grand Hotel & SPA ranks significantly better than Hotel Dei Mellini. Parco dei Principi Grand Hotel & SPA scores 84 with endorsements from 11 sources including Jetsetter, Lonely Planet and Forbes Travel Guide.
Hotel Dei Mellini
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
Oyster
Upscale
"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
Parco dei Principi Grand Hotel & SPA Show All Reviews
Via G Frescobaldi 5, 00198 Rome
From $264/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Michelin Guide
"This hotel is situated in a quiet, residential district not far from the Villa Borghese gardens. The dome of St Peter's is visible from the top floor rooms."
Fodor's
"A combination of traditional elegance and contemporary pleasure: picture windows in every room with views over an ocean of green, surmounted by St. Peter's dome." Full review
Insight Guides
"Beautifully located in ample grounds on the edge of Villa Borghese gardens, this luxurious modern hotel prides itself on its range of facilities and attention to detail."
Jetsetter
"A grand retreat with colossal chandeliers, marble busts and a mosaic-lined pool in Rome's posh Parioli 'hood." Full review
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Be sure to check out the Decleor facial treatments at Prince spa — more than 20,000 square feet of state-of-the-art indulgence.
Oyster
Upscale
"The Parco Dei Principi Grand Hotel & Spa is located in the Parioli district near the beautiful Villa Borghese park." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Parco dei Principi setting, tucked away beside Rome’s biggest park, Villa Borghese, means fewer tourists and less traffic for arriving travelers who prefer quieter hotels." Full review
Star Service
" It attracts upper-midrange travelers (business and leisure) who prefer tranquility over an epicenter location such as the noisier options near the Spanish Steps. " Full review
BlackBook
"We scarcely lifted a finger—except to take a few laps in the pool and sip some Taittinger whilst revitalizing at Prince Spa."
Lonely Planet
"With one of the best outdoor swimming pools in central Rome, this luxury hotel perches on the edge of Villa Borghese." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A monument of Rome’s millennia-spanning love of luxury, Hotel Parco dei Principi is also one of the city’s La Dolce Vita hideaways." Full review