Frescoed Condotti townhouse
An eighteenth-century aristocratic residence offers a quiet, frescoed retreat perched directly above the lively fashion boutiques of Via dei Condotti.
What it’s good at
Remarkable
An 18th-century aristocratic residence holding national monument status, retaining original exposed timber beams, cherubim frescoes, and historic grandeur.
Listed
Italian marble bathrooms with hydromassage tubs, plush robes, double vanities, and dedicated concierge planning for private city tours.
Listed
A rooftop garden terrace lined with olive trees, serving morning espresso and evening aperitivo wine over Condotti.
What they say
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This may not be the newest, or most modern hotel, but it’s warm and comfortable, and the location—right in the middle of Rome—makes sightseeing a cinch.
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Set on Via dei Condotti beside historic Antico Caffè Greco, the front door opens steps from the Spanish Steps and Piazza di Spagna.
The rooms
Period quarters feature parquet flooring, decorative fireplaces, and canopied beds, alongside Italian marble bathrooms equipped with deep soaking tubs.
The spa
- Spa
- In-room massage treatments arranged on request.
At the table
Buffet breakfasts of fresh Italian pastries and fruit are served each morning, followed by complimentary afternoon tea.
How it began
Danish author Hans Christian Andersen lived and wrote in this eighteenth-century palazzo, now preserved as an official Italian national monument.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.