The First Roma ArtevsThe St. Regis Rome
The First Roma and The St. Regis Rome are both rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The St. Regis Rome scores marginally better than The First Roma. The St. Regis Rome comes in at #17 in Rome with approval from 12 publications including Frommer's, Jetsetter and DK Eyewitness.
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
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