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Hotel LancelotvsJ.K. Place Roma
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, J.K. Place Roma is the choice of most reviewers compared to Hotel Lancelot. J.K. Place Roma is ranked #7 in Rome with positive reviews from 13 reviewers such as Star Service, Fodor's and Oyster.
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
J.K. Place Roma
Star Service Fodor's
Afar Magazine
Wallpaper Oyster Travel + Leisure The Telegraph
Departures
Mr & Mrs Smith
Forbes Travel Guide Show All Reviews
Via Monte D'Oro 30, 00186 Rome
From $483/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Star Service "Fans of intimate, elegant townhouse hotels will fall to their knees when they see this fabulous new offering from Florence's preeminent purveyor of upscale residential chic, JK Place." Full review
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Valets park cars for $50 a night, and business services include a PC and printer and free Wi-Fi, though the staff is prepped to accommodate any request.
Fodor's "This new "It Girl" on the hotel scene, this beautiful, intimate boutique hotel in the heart of the centro is dripping with luxury and has breathtaking views from the rooftop bar and lounge." Full review
Afar Magazine "Opened in 2013 in a building that previously housed the University of Rome’s architecture department, JK Place is one of the newer additions to Rome’s growing number of high-end luxury boutique hotels." Full review
Wallpaper "Florentine architect Michele Bonan has outfitted the 30 sumptuous guestrooms with grand canopied rosewood beds, wood-panelled walls and opulent Italian marble bathrooms." Full review
OysterUpscale
"J.K. Place Roma is a chic, understated upscale hotel near the high-end shops of Via Condotti and a short walk from the Spanish Steps." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Once inside, you have a good idea of what you're here for—luxury." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"One of Italy’s classiest townhouse hotels, J.K. Place has been much imitated, but few of the copies match the warm, suave, elegant original." Full review
Departures "Original framed fashion sketches, antique fireplaces, and vintage midcentury furnishings give the place a residential air, further enhanced by a warm staff that helps the property feel like a home." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "There could hardly be a more fitting setting than Rome’s former school of architecture for boutique hotel JK Place Roma." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 5 Stars
"A rare breed of boutique hotel that functions as a triple threat: it has a stellar location, an abundance of style and a staff that exudes warm hospitality." Full review
