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The Inn at the Spanish StepsvsBio Hotel Raphael - Relais Chateaux
Both properties are praised by travel writers. Overall, Hotel Raphael - Relais Chateaux ranks slightly better than The Inn At The Spanish Steps. Hotel Raphael - Relais Chateaux scores 84 with endorsements from 11 publications such as Frommer's, Condé Nast Traveler and Lonely Planet.
The Inn at the Spanish Steps
Concierge
Fodor's
Star Service
Afar Magazine
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
Via Dei Condotti 85, 00187 Rome
From $196/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Concierge "The only hotel with an entrance on Via Condotti, Rome's fashion strip, the Inn at the Spanish Steps is a luxury boutique hotel with a fabulous roof garden."
Fodor's "After a hard day of shopping on Rome's Rodeo Drive, Via dei Condotti, you'll be pleased to see that this quaint yet cushy hotel." Full review
Star Service "One of the flashier hotels in this neighborhood...a glossy sideshoot from the owners of the fabled Caffe Greco and the more subdued but equally impressive Inn at the Roman Forum." Full review
Afar Magazine "This luxury guesthouse is located at the very end of Via dei Condotti, Rome’s couture shopping epicenter, and on the edge of Piazza di Spagna, one of the busiest tourist districts in town." Full review
OysterLuxury
"This 18th-century luxury hotel is one of the top boutique hotels in Rome." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "This may not be the newest, or most modern hotel, but it’s warm and comfortable, and the location – right in the middle of Rome – makes sightseeing a cinch." Full review
Frommer's "This hotel is the epitome of luxe. Rooms are fantasias of design and comfort, some with parquet floors and cherubim frescoes on the ceiling, others decked out with wispy fabrics draping canopied beds." Full review
Michelin Guide "Inside is an elegant and exclusive hotel, decorated in an old-fashioned period style, with rich fabric wall coverings, antique furnishings, and parquet floors." Full review
Bio Hotel Raphael - Relais Chateaux
Rough Guide Michelin Guide
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Time Out Star Service Frommer's Condé Nast Traveler
Lonely Planet Oyster Show All Reviews
Largo Febo 2, Piazza Navona, 00186 Rome
From $213/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Rough Guide "The Raphaël is a mix of plush traditional style – antiques and rich colours – and sleek contemporary furnishings by American architect Richard Meier."
Michelin Guide "With its collection of porcelain, antiquarian artifacts and sculptures by famous artists, the entrance to this hotel resembles a museum. The recently renovated guestrooms are modern in style."
Travel + Leisure "A favorite of Italian politicians, the ivy-covered Hotel Raphael is located just outside the Piazza Navona, within walking distance of the Pantheon and Spanish Steps." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A lovely burnt-sienna palazzo, strewn with ivy and fairylights just off the Piazza, Raphael is romantic and stylish."
Time Out "This ivy-draped palazzo in a picturesque square is deservedly popular, particularly with politicians (it's close to the Senate)." Full review
Star Service "In a quixotic ivy-covered manse on a quiet side street just west of animated Piazza Navona, this hotel is a dignified ambassador in the Relais & Chateaux chain." Full review
Frommer's "With a glorious location adjacent to Piazza Navona, the Raphael is often the top choice of Italian politicos in town for the opening of Parliament." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Most famous for its terraces overlooking the splendor and rooftops of Rome, the Hotel Raphael has something to offer even if you aren't planning on, say, proposing in that romantic spot." Full review
Lonely Planet "Peering out from behind a thick curtain of ivy, the much-loved Raphaël is striking inside and out." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Hotel Raphael is an upscale boutique property located just off Piazza Navona, in the historic center of Rome." Full review
