The St. Regis RomevsThe Britannia Hotel
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers. Overall, The St. Regis Rome is preferred by most writers compared to The Britannia Hotel. The St. Regis Rome ranks #20 in Rome with approval from 12 reviewers such as Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler and Jetsetter.
The St. Regis Rome Show All Reviews
3, Via Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, 00185 Rome
From $337/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Frescoes, fine fabrics and Empire-style antique pieces adorn the luxurious guestrooms and lavish lounges of this hotel, which has retained the splendid atmosphere of its early years."
Frommer's
"This restored landmark is more plush and upscale than any hotel in the area -- not even the comparable Excelsior or the Eden across town can match its sheer opulence." Full review
Insight Guides
"Between Termini station and the Via Veneto area, this dignified hotel occupies a patrician palace, with oriental rugs, chandeliers and antiques."
Travel + Leisure
"A stone’s throw from both the Quirinal Hill and the Baths of Caracalla, the St. Regis Grand is a respite from the centro storico fray." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"It is one of the world’s finest hotels and attracts heads of state, celebrities, royalty, and industry moguls... sumptuous rooms and impeccable service."
Time Out
"The St. Regis... remains a bastion of old-style luxury to put the recent flood of five-star arrivistes in the shade." Full review
Star Service
"This bonafide deluxe operation may lose points for its less than romantic location, but you can walk to many sights in less than 30 minutes: Trevi Fountain, the Colosseum and even the Spanish Steps." Full review
BlackBook
"Valet whisks away Aston Martin. Throw Goyard and Louis Vuitton on Empire chaise longue in royal satin, plated in 18k gold."
Oyster
5.0
"The St. Regis Rome is a grand five-pearl hotel of the Belle Epoque era, with modern amenities." Full review
Jetsetter
"Over-the-top opulence, five-star service and sumptuous cuisine in the heart of the Eternal City." Full review
The Britannia Hotel
Via Napoli 64, 00184 Rome
From $89/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Attentive service and stylish personalised decor are some of the features of this small hotel, which offers comfortable guestrooms, most of which are brightened by a small aquarium."
Fodor's
"Originally built as a residence by Prince Philip Don Orsini in 1876, the Britannia is an enticing option for travelers looking for comfort and for style and comfort." Full review
Star Service
"This quirky little extension of Albion is one block south of busy Via Nazionale, two blocks from the Opera House and a 10-minute walk from Piazza della Repubblica or Termini." Full review
Lonely Planet
"With the air of an overdecorated gentlemen’s club, the Britannia is a popular four-star just off Via Nazionale." Full review
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Oyster
4.0
"The Britannia Hotel is an upscale hotel in a convenient location near the Piazza della Repubblica and within walking distance to several of the city’s famous historic sights." Full review
Jetsetter
"An elegant boutique hotel in a 19th-century building near Teatro dell'Opera, with a minibar on arrival." Full review