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Hotel LancelotvsHotel Scalinata di Spagna
Both Hotel Scalinata di Spagna and Hotel Lancelot are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Hotel Lancelot is preferred by most professionals compared to Hotel Scalinata di Spagna. Hotel Lancelot has a TripExpert Score of 81 with praise from 7 reviews like Lonely Planet, Travel + Leisure and Frommer's.
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
Hotel Scalinata di Spagna Frommer's Fodor's
Star Service Oyster Lonely Planet
Piazza Trinita dei Monti 17, 00187 Rome
From $94/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Intimate, upscale B&B at the top of the Spanish Steps." Full review
Fodor's "This tiny hotel's prime location at the top of the Spanish Steps and its quiet, sunny charm all add to the character that guests fall in love with over and over again." Full review
Star Service "Located atop the Spanish Steps, this small Italian tidbit is perfectly situated for travelers with a better-than-basic budget who yearn for a central location and a taste for florid B&Bs." Full review
Oyster Upscale
"This charming upscale hotel is situated in the heart of historical Rome, directly above the Spanish Steps and within close walking distance to many major tourist attractions." Full review
Lonely Planet "Given its location – perched alongside the Spanish Steps – the Scalinata is surprisingly modestly priced." Full review
