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The BeehivevsHotel Locarno
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Locarno Rome ranks marginally better than The Beehive. Hotel Locarno Rome is ranked #20 in Rome with positive reviews from 11 publications like Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Condé Nast Traveler.
The Beehive
Rough Guide
Fodor's
Insight Guides
DK Eyewitness
Oyster
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Frommer's
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Via Marghera 8, 00185 Rome
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
Rough Guide "This ecological – and economical – bright yellow hotel is run by an American couple. Basic but very well-decorated doubles – all of which share bathrooms – and more spartan dorms, plus..."
Fodor's "A hip, alternative budget hotel near Termini station where you can go organic in the on-site caffè, or lounge the afternoon away in the lovely garden or reading lounge." Full review
Insight Guides "A chic but incredibly cheap option near Termini station run by an American couple with a dorm room, apartments and guest rooms decorated in a colourful contemporary style."
DK Eyewitness "A friendly budget travelers’ haven, with its own small vegetarian eatery, stylish decor with lots of modern art, and a lovely patio."
Oyster2.0
"The Beehive is a great value for tourists who enjoy the young, energetic vibe of a hostel." Full review
Afar Magazine "The Beehive Hotel and Cafe located not far from Termini train station, is a stylish, affordable spot to stay." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Owned by two American expats, the Beehive is an affordable eco-conscious hostel two blocks from Termini station with private rooms and dormitory options." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A boutique hostel with a whimsical style and an eco-conscious vibe, The Beehive's many personal touches give it the feel of a 'home away from home'." Full review
Frommer's "Conceived as part hostel, part hotel, The Beehive is a unique lodging experience." Full review
EuroCheapo Editor's Pick
"The Beehive Hotel is an eco-friendly one-star hotel near Termini Station with stylish private and shared rooms at low rates." Full review
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The Beehive Hotel also has a small café, which can cater to vegan and gluten-free requirements upon request—something not so easy to find in Rome.
Hotel Locarno Rough Guide Frommer's
Concierge Travel + Leisure DK Eyewitness
Star Service The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler Afar Magazine Oyster Show All Reviews
Via della Penna, 22, 00186 Rome
From $269/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide Star
"Arguably the most characterful and inviting hotel in central Rome."
Frommer's "If you'd like to experience Rome the way visitors such as Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks did in the 1920s, head for this monument to Art Deco." Full review
Concierge "If you book into this art deco landmark, make sure to reserve in the new wing of the hotel."
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If you book into this art deco landmark, make sure to reserve in the new wing of the hotel.
Travel + Leisure "Located just a four-minute walk from Piazza del Popolo, this Art Deco hotel consists of the original 1925 building and an annexed 1905 palazzo." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A gorgeous Art-Deco hotel, with many original fittings intact in public spaces and bedrooms, the Locarno is a step away from Piazza del Popolo."
Star Service "Blessed with a colorful yet efficient staff, Hotel Locarno is in possession of a "love it or leave it" attitude that speaks to the quirky nostalgic flavor that inhabits each room." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"A hotspot for artists and creatives such as Mimmo Palladino, Enzo Cucchi and Federico Fellini since the 1960s, this Art Deco jewel remains simultaneously sceney and classic." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Hotel Locarno has bags of charm, a sterling location near the glorious Piazza del Popolo, and it’s not unreasonably priced." Full review
Afar Magazine "On a warm spring night, the smell of blooming wisteria on the patio of this fashionable hotel makes it a perfect place to while away happy hour." Full review
OysterUpscale
"One of the more legendary institutions in Rome, upscale Hotel Locarno has been drawing scene-savvy locals and travelers essentially since opening in 1925." Full review
