The BeehivevsThe First Roma Arte
The First Roma and The Beehive are both rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Beehive scores marginally higher than The First Roma. The Beehive has a TripExpert Score of 84 with recommendations from 12 publications including Rough Guide, Oyster and Fodor'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."
Oyster
2.0
"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 Telegraph
8.0
"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.
The First Roma Arte
Via del Vantaggio 14, 00186 Rome
From $387/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
Star
"This elegant 19C palazzo features refined guestrooms and panoramic terraces overlooking the rooftops of the city centre." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The 29 rooms and suites themselves are more appealing and spacious for Rome (the smallest clocks in at about 220 square feet)." Full review
Star Service
"A stone's throw from the Spanish Steps, Pizza del Popolo and Via del Corso with its excellent shopping, this luxury boutique-hotel...couldn't be better located for leisure travelers who love the arts." Full review
Jetsetter
"Play art collector for a day at The First Luxury Art Hotel, a new addition to the Rome hotel scene, sitting right in the bustling middle of the Eternal City." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"When is a hotel not a hotel? When it’s also an art gallery – one which showcases the work of Italian and international artists in both common areas and bedrooms." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"A unique Roman bolthole for those who like their hotels to be as fabulous as the city they're visiting." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Noble 19th-century palazzo turned 'luxury art hotel' is the essence of this boutique, five-star hotel." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Here, just off the Via del Corso, at the First Roma Arte - by the Pavilions Hotels, you’re most comfortably ensconced in the sort of small luxury hotel that seems only to exist in Rome, where near-impossible refinement and cozy residential atmosphere go naturally hand in hand" Full review