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Hotel LancelotvsThe Westin Excelsior, Rome
Both The Westin Excelsior, Rome and Hotel Lancelot are rated highly by expert reviewers. Overall, The Westin Excelsior, Rome is the choice of most professionals compared to Hotel Lancelot. The Westin Excelsior, Rome is ranked #11 in Rome with accolades from 12 publications including Rough Guide, Time Out and Fodor's.
Hotel Lancelot
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Via Capo d'Africa 47, 00184 Rome
From $64/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
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."
"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
"A seasoned clientele makes this their home away from home when in Rome for diplomatic duties or a getaway with the kids." Full review
"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.
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
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
"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.
"A great location... striking views... and helpful English-speaking staff – the family-run Lancelot scores across the board." Full review
The Westin Excelsior, Rome
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125, Via Vittorio Veneto, 00187 Rome
From $207/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
"This grand ivory palace on Via Veneto was renovated to its original turn-of-the-century Empire style, adding an indoor pool and spa to keep it the choice of visiting royalty."
"Spoil yourself with a stay in the royal suite... the "dolce vita" at its best!"
"If money is no object, here's a good place to spend it." Full review
"Once the stomping ground of princes and maharajahs, the Excelsior today is the hotel of choice for visiting diplomats, celebrities, and, well, American business conferences." Full review
"With prime real estate in Via Veneto, this Beaux-Arts hotel has a history dating back to 1906." Full review
"Exotically sculpted balconies with caryatid figures announce the presence of this extravagant hotel on Via Veneto."
"Eclipsing its via Veneto rivals, the vast Excelsior revels in opulence on an undreamt-of scale." Full review
"This opulent palace-hotel is undeniably one of the shinier jewels in Starwood's top-heavy Italian tiara." Full review
"Especially popular with the suit ‘n' tie types, and tourists who may not be sporting fanny packs, but definitely raided J-Crew."
Luxury
"This Beaux Arts property has occupied prime space on the celebrated Via Veneto since 1906, and was made famous by Federico Fellini’s 1960 movie “La Dolce Vita."" Full review