Hotel Santa MariavsHotel d'Inghilterra Roma - Starhotels Collezione
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Santa Maria is preferred by most writers compared to Hotel d'Inghilterra Roma - Starhotels Collezione. Hotel Santa Maria is ranked #23 in Rome with endorsements from 10 publications like Lonely Planet, Star Service and DK Eyewitness.
Hotel Santa Maria Show All Reviews
Vicolo del Piede 2, 00153 Rome
From $74/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"The rooms of this small three-star surround an orange-tree-filled garden, making it feel far removed from the city."
Fodor's
"This ivy-covered, mansard-roofed, rosy-brick-red, erstwhile Renaissance-era convent is just steps away from the glorious Santa Maria in Trastevere church and a few blocks from the Tiber." Full review
Insight Guides
"A former 17th-century cloister, it has been sympathetically renovated and offers high standards of comfort, as well as a courtyard garden that is an oasis of calm."
Travel + Leisure
"It has perhaps the most enviable physical visage of all Roman hotels." Full review
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Enjoy an aperitivo buffet provided every evening, plus the bar’s full range of cocktails and wines.
DK Eyewitness
"An oasis of calm in an area relatively untouched by the onslaught of time, Santa Maria has rooms around a charming courtyard filled with citrus trees."
Time Out
"Just off delightful piazza Santa Maria in Trastevere, the Santa Maria opened in 2000 on the site of a 16th-century convent and has since built up a loyal clientele." Full review
Star Service
"This charming inn is a delightful throwback that rightfully deserves the honor of "Rome's Homiest Hotel."" Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Hidden away off a side street in the charming old neighborhood of Trastevere, this three-pearl property was once a monastery." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Imagine an orange grove, with rooms, in the heart of the centro storico." Full review
Independent
"A friendly atmosphere and lashings of character more than compensate for this hotel’s lack of cutting-edge style"
Hotel d'Inghilterra Roma - Starhotels Collezione
Via Bocca di Leone 14, 00187 Rome
From $232/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"This old favourite... is pretty good value compared to the cost of hotels of similar quality in this location."
Michelin Guide
"This hotel has the charming ambience of an elegant private house with delightful, individual- style guestrooms." Full review
Frommer's
"Rome's most fashionable small hotel." Full review
Fodor's
"It has a marvelous residential feel and a staff that is as warm as the surroundings are velvety—first-floor salons resemble old sepia-toned photographs." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Situated between Via Condotti and Via Borgogna, the Hotel d’Inghilterra originally served as a guesthouse for the Torlonia princes during the 17th century." Full review
Star Service
"Its elevated service standards create a perfect pitch for demanding travelers in search of a sophisticated aerie in the heart of the Eternal City." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Hotel d'Inghilterra is an iconic hotel located in the center of the old city, just a few minutes walk away from the Spanish Steps." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Historic credentials, a location right in the heart of the boutique-lined former artists’ quarter at the foot of the Spanish Steps, and an intimate, clubby atmosphere make this Roman luxe townhouse hotel a bit of an insider option that inspires fierce loyalty among its many aficionados." Full review
The Wall Street Journal
"Situated in a 16th-century guesthouse near Via Borgognona...its old-world panache makes the sitting rooms off the lobby an elegant spot to take tea."