Top 10 Gay-Friendly Hotels In Rome, Italy - Updated 2024

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Rome attracts millions of tourists from all over the world. The city boasts a rich and diverse history, beginning with the Roman emperors who built massive monuments, and the Popes of the Renaissance and Baroque eras who added their touch. Make your way to the Fountain of Trevi to admire the intricate carvings. You will find many such beautiful fountains dotted all over the city. No trip to Rome would be complete without a visit to Sistine Chapel (which is inside the Vatican City) to admire Michelangelo’s artistry. If you are planning a romantic trip with your partner, Rome is a magical place to visit. It also has many places that welcome members of the LGBTQ community as well. Here’s the lowdown on the top gay-friendly hotels in Rome, Italy.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and the property's inclusivity for guests from all walks of life. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on June 02, 2024.

1. The Fifteen Keys Hotel (from USD 635)

If you want to be in the thick of things yet retire to a quiet space at the end of the day, the Fifteen Keys Hotel is a great choice. It is located in the Monti neighbourhood and boasts 15 beautifully designed rooms offering lovely courtyard or city views. This 4-star property has a 24-hour travel desk, which will help you plan your vacation to suit your requirements.

The on-site bar, a lovely room decorated in tones of blue, is open around the clock and offers drinks, coffee and tea.

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The Fifteen Keys Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: Via Urbana 6-7
1.89 km (1.2 mi) from Villa Borghese

Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms

2. Hotel Palazzo Manfredi – Small Luxury Hotels of the World (from USD 621)

Are you in Rome to celebrate a special occasion? It will be a memorable time if you choose to stay at Hotel Palazzo Manfredi – Small Luxury Hotels of the World. It is a 5-star hotel located right opposite the Colosseum. The hotel is housed in a 17th-century building and boasts rooms with opulent wallpapers, oak floors and marble bathrooms.

You can savour a delicious breakfast on the terrace while admiring the Colosseum. In the evening, catch up with your friends over cocktails and snacks here. For a thrilling experience, you can even rent a Lamborghini sports car and explore the city.

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Palazzo Manfredi – Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Wifi Available

Address: Via Labicana, 125
2.67 km (1.7 mi) from Villa Borghese

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Terrace

3. Roma Luxus Hotel (from USD 450)

You will not lack anything when you stay at Roma Luxus Hotel. This 5-star hotel offers excellent services, such as airport transfers and hair and makeup artists. The on-site spa has chromotherapy and emotional showers, a Finnish sauna, and a Turkish bath, among other facilities.

Each room in this hotel is artistically designed, pairing traditional Italian architectural nuances with bright and cheerful colours. Some rooms have a whirlpool tub, a panoramic terrace and a hydromassage tub. So, check them out to spend quality time with your loved one.

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Roma Luxus Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: Largo Angelicum 4
1.88 km (1.2 mi) from Villa Borghese

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

4. Hotel Splendide Royal - The Leading Hotels of the World (from USD 763)

Hotel Splendide Royal - The Leading Hotels of the World has a long and interesting history. In the 1900s, this was a palace, which then became a monastery, and now it has been reinvented as a luxurious hotel boasting opulent rooms and suites. Period architectural features have been maintained with great care, while outfitting the hotel with all modern comforts.

You can enjoy tasty Mediterranean delights at the on-site Michelin-starred Mirabelle restaurant. The sky bar, Adèle Mixology Lounge, is a great spot to catch up with friends over delicious cocktails. Hospitality and personalised service are the highlights of this hotel.

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Hotel Splendide Royal - The Leading Hotels of the World

Wifi Available

Address: Via Di Porta Pinciana 14
545 meters (0.4 ft) from Villa Borghese

Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Terrace

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5. The Inn At The Roman Forum (from USD 345)

The Inn At The Roman Forum has several accommodation options, from double rooms to apartment-style units. It is a great choice for solo travellers, couples or families looking to enjoy Rome while staying close to the historical monuments. You will be amazed by an authentic Roman ruin attached to the hotel, the gorgeous rooms and the stunning décor.

Enjoy lovely meals on the terrace while admiring the beautiful views all around. You can even book the limousine service to get around the city in style.

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The Inn At The Roman Forum

9.1 User Rating Wifi Available

Address: Via Degli Ibernesi 30
2.05 km (1.3 mi) from Villa Borghese

Room service Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Babysitting/child services

6. The St. Regis Rome (from USD 3059)

The St. Regis Rome is a 5-star hotel in Rome, boasting elegant interiors filled with artistic touches. If you are travelling with pets, you may be thrilled that this gorgeous hotel is pet-friendly. When you stay here, you can easily access Rome’s historic sights and indulge in retail therapy along Via Condotti. For an extra special holiday, you can sign up for Bespoke Experiences, which include fashion, art and design aspects.

When not relaxing in your opulent room or sipping on cocktails at the on-site Lumen bar, you can sign up for rejuvenating treatments at the hotel’s health club and spa.

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The St. Regis Rome

Wifi Available

Address: Via Vittorio Emanuele Orlando 3
1.27 km (0.8 mi) from Villa Borghese

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

7. Babuino 181 - Small Luxury Hotels of the World (from USD 398)

If you love browsing in boutiques or art galleries, you will enjoy staying at Babuino 181 - Small Luxury Hotels of the World. This hotel is on Via Babuino, and you’ll find many lovely designer shops on this street. The concierge will also help you plan local trips and arrange tours to suit your needs.

The on-site EMME restaurant serves up a delectable Roman fare. Luxurious rooms and suites are available here, including spacious apartment-style units. Some units boast a separate seating space and a dedicated workspace, so you can catch up on your emails.

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Babuino 181 - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Wifi Available

Address: Via Del Babuino 181
721 meters (0.5 ft) from Villa Borghese

24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Babysitting/child services Laundry Facilities for disabled guests Ironing service Internet services

8. Bio Hotel Raphael - Relais & Châteaux (from USD 904)

As you enter the lobby of this 5-star Relais & Châteaux hotel, you will be wowed by the Picasso ceramics and Mayan art on display here. In fact, all over this hotel, you will find such displays of paintings, sculptures and more, enough to take your breath away. The vine and wisteria-covered façade is sure to impress you too.

As the name suggests, this hotel offers guests organic, vegetarian and vegan delicacies prepared from fresh, seasonal ingredients. Complimentary robes and slippers are provided in each room.

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Bio Hotel Raphael - Relais & Châteaux

Wifi Available

Address: Largo Febo 2
1.82 km (1.2 mi) from Villa Borghese

Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Terrace

9. The First Arte - Preferred Hotels & Resorts (from USD 761)

The First Arte - Preferred Hotels & Resorts is a 5-star boutique hotel. All rooms and suites here feature artworks by modern Italian artists, en-suite marble bathrooms, wardrobes and more. If you are planning to work, you can even request a room with a dedicated workspace. Interconnecting rooms are available too, so you can easily accommodate your group if needed.

Many services are offered here to make your vacation hassle-free. These include babysitting, personal shopping and car services.

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The First Roma Arte

Wifi Available

Address: Via del Vantaggio 14
931 meters (0.6 ft) from Villa Borghese

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms

10. UNAHOTELS Trastevere Roma (from USD 354)

Foodies will enjoy staying at this 4-star hotel. The day here begins with a buffet breakfast featuring full English/ Irish or Italian delicacies. The on-site restaurant serves sumptuous Mediterranean and local dishes for lunch and dinner. Special diets, such as vegetarian or gluten-free, are also on offer. You can enjoy these meals on the rooftop terrace while admiring the panoramic views.

The hotel boasts 95 soundproofed rooms offering beautiful courtyard or city views. All rooms are tastefully decorated in a modern, fresh and bright style.

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UNAHOTELS Trastevere Roma

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille Visual Aid: Tactile

Address: 27 Via Emilio Morosini
3.26 km (2.1 mi) from Villa Borghese

Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms

Have a memorable vacation in Rome

Rome is a special place and an ideal choice for a romantic trip with your special someone. The city has many accommodations which provide warm and welcoming service to members of the LGBTQ community. Pick a place from the list given above for a truly memorable time in this historic city.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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Bama was born and raised in Chennai, a beautiful coastal city in south India. She moved to the US for her graduate education, and that's when the travel bug bit her. She lived in the US for almost...Read more

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