The Inn At The Roman ForumvsHotel Lancelot
Both The Inn At The Roman Forum and Hotel Lancelot are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Inn At The Roman Forum ranks slightly higher than Hotel Lancelot. The Inn At The Roman Forum ranks #14 in Rome with accolades from 10 sources such as Condé Nast Traveler, Afar Magazine and Time Out.
The Inn At The Roman Forum Show All Reviews
Via degli Ibernesi 30, 00184 Rome
From $149/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"A foliage-draped door on a pedestrian alley reminiscent of a Tuscan village opens into one of Rome's most attractive new designer-boutique offerings."
Travel + Leisure
"This 12-room, ivy-draped hotel sits in the crook of a tiny lane between the busy Via Nazionale and the Forum." Full review
Star Service
"This designer lair consistently offers up the kind of sophisticated contemporary style and regional packaging demanding, well-heeled clients seek out." Full review
Afar Magazine
"This lovely boutique hotel might just have the best location in Rome: It's right across from the entrance to the Roman forum, down the street from the Colosseum." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The Inn at the Roman Forum shows off a striking decor of walls covered in silk moiré, heavy bronze drapes, parquet floors, and sculptures and paintings of ancient aristocrats." Full review
Hideaway Report
90.0
"Enchanting hideaway in a 15th-century mansion on a quiet cul-de-sac adjoining Trajan’s Forum." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Hidden behind a discreet entrance in a quiet street near the Imperial Forums, this chic boutique hotel is pure gold." Full review
Time Out
"Opened in 2006, this boutique hotel's location, near the Forum but on a picturesque street comfortably off the tourist trail, affords it a more exclusive feel than its sister hotels." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Head to the roof terrace, where the views of the Eternal City are endlessly spectacular. Rooms mix the grandiose with the contemporary."
Rome Travel Guide
July 6, 2021
Independent
"Traditional wooden beams and rich fabrics give the rooms at this luxury hideaway a cosy feel, while the rooftop terrace offers fine views of some of central Rome’s most famous landmarks"
Hotel Lancelot
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
i
Ask for the 6th-floor units that have private terraces overlooking Ancient Rome—they’re well worth the 20€ extra you pay.
Oyster
Mid-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 Telegraph
8.0
"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."
i
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