Hotel Barberini
Book from 142EUR
Address: Via Rasella 3, , Rome, IT
No of Rooms: 35
On a street lined with 16th century palazzos, the neoclassical Hotel Barberini is set in a restored 19th century building with refined marble interiors, located at the foot of the Quirinal Hill. In the historical centre of Rome, the hotel is 500 metres from the Trevi Fountain, one kilometre from the Pantheon. The 35 soundproofed guestrooms are accessible by lift and feature cherry wood furniture, full length mirrored wardrobes, marble topped desks, blue velvet curtain canopies and ceiling candelabras. Some rooms overlook classical Palazzo Barberini. Bathrooms have Travertino marble floors, heated towel rails and bathroom telephones. Modern amenities include air conditioning, cable television, premium television channels, direct dial phones and minibars. Buffet breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room on the lower ground floor, where guests can also browse the complimentary newspapers. The lobby is divided into a bar and lounge area, serving coffee and drinks until late. The hotel also boasts an eighth floor rooftop terrace where guests can enjoy drinks in the evening. The terracotta floored patio has trellises, ornate silver balustrades, a mosaic fountain and views over the historic centre towards St Peter's and the Palazzo Barberini. There is a private internet terminal off the lobby which offers complimentary high speed access. The concierge can make restaurant reservations, book tickets to shows and events and offer tour advice, and multilingual staff at the 24 hour front desk can exchange currency. Well located for the attractions of the Eternal City, guests can throw a coin into the Trevi Fountain, hit the shops of Via Condotti or admire the view from the Spanish Steps, all 500 metres away, while the monumental Coliseum is three kilometres from the hotel. Termini station is two kilometr es from the hotel and Rome Fiumicino Airport is 30 kilometres away. There is an express train service every 30 minutes to Rome's Termini train station (journey time 30 minutes). A single ticket costs 10 EUR. Taxis are readily available at the airport, but take a licensed metered taxi only. An airport surcharge is payable. A taxi to the city centre will cost 50 60 EUR.
