The Italian capital of Rome attracts millions of visitors every year who want to drink fine wine, eat at high-class restaurants and view high-profile tourist attractions such as the Colosseum. For visitors who prefer to add a unique hotel experience to their Roman experience, the city offers a number of cool, one-of-a-kind hotels.
Located near the Spanish Steps in Rome, the art-themed Hotel Art features luxurious, unique accommodations. The hotel, built in a restored chapel, includes marble walls, artistically illuminated hallways and a blend of modern, classical and sacred art themes. The main hall features a restaurant that offers a breakfast buffet and brunch featuring cold dishes, appetizers, cocktails and teas. Each floor's hallway has a color theme: blue, green, yellow and orange. The rooms include parquet floors and leather-covered headboards. They also offer satellite television, bathrobes and Internet access. The hotel features a small gym in the basement.
Hotel Art
Via Margutta 56
00187 Rome, Italy
011-39-06-328711
hotelartrome.com?
Mecenate Palace Hotel sits on top of the highest hill in Rome. Guests can view sunsets and starry nights on the rooftop deck while sipping wine or dining by candlelight. The hotel's suites feature amenities including soundproof walls and a fireplace parlor. Guests may also request a suite with a private terrace or whirlpool. In the lobby, a small bar serves light lunch fare and cocktails. An ice-cream parlor is right outside the hotel, which overlooks the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore and is close to the Colosseum and Forum.
Mecenate Palace Hotel
Via Carlo Alberto 3
00185 Rome, Italy
011-39-06-44702024
mecenatepalace.com
The music-themed Hotel Franklin beckons guests to \"feel the sound\" during their stay by offering a CD library that exceeds 400 discs for guests to use in their rooms. The hotel's room themes are Pop, Rock, Blues, Jazz and Soul. The Pop rooms, the standard guest accommodations, feature a sound system, wireless Internet and complimentary room service. The Soul rooms, the most luxurious rooms, include amenities such as a whirlpool bathtub, private garden and a complimentary dinner at the Tomatoes Club restaurant. The nonsmoking hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Vatican City.
Hotel Franklin
Via Rodi 29
00195 Rome, Italy
011-39-06-39030165
franklinhotelrome.it
