Rome, the Italian capital, is one of those destinations that hints and nods at romanticism with candle-lit, serenaded dinners in the picturesque neighbourhood of Trastevere on a mild summer evening, hand-in-hand strolls on the infamously impervious cobblestoned streets while enjoying a refreshing, delicious ice cream, and passionate kisses in front of the Trevi Fountain. Whether you’re planning an absurdly romantic proposal on a rooftop overlooking the Colosseum or a sweet, sweet honeymoon with your spouse with all the luxuries and comforts, Rome should definitely fall under your radar. Visit its stunning places and join the top day tours to make your stay worthwhile. We’ve compiled a list of the top romantic hotels in Rome, Italy, for an unforgettable fairy-tale vacation.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to couple-friendly amenities and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 04, 2024.
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1. Hotel Abitart (from USD 183)
Varied and satisfying breakfast, with good options for hot and cold dishes. Excellent dining options nearby, including a top-notch gelato place and a highly recommended restaurant.
Reasonable pricing with good value for money, despite some issues with high tourist fees and high water charges.
Strategic location close to major attractions, public transportation, and a genuine Rome neighborhood. Easy access to nightlife and well-connected to the airport.
Convenient location near train and metro stations, supermarkets, and good restaurants. Clean rooms, well-maintained facilities, and a pleasant internal garden for breakfast.
Spend a fantastic holiday at the capital’s finest art boutique hotel. Hotel Abitart, in the Ostiense district, is a 10-minute walk from Eataly Roma, a famous Italian food market chain. The property stands out with its unique combination of a bold industrial appearance and lush landscaping.
If you stay in one of the themed suites, you’ll be able to experience Rome from a unique perspective. Estrobar, the hotel’s restaurant, serves both classic and contemporary takes on Italian cuisine, ideal for some romantic dinners. If you’re looking to unwind, you may get a soothing shiatsu or oriental massage to be provided to your room. Come by the lounge bar for a casual drink, whether a coffee, glass of wine, champagne, or a cocktail.
Hotel Abitart This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: Via Pellegrino Matteucci 10/20
2. Spagna Royal Suite (from USD 279)
Guests of this luxurious designer hotel, located just 300 metres (984.25 feet) from the Spanish Steps, will find themselves amidst some of Rome’s most well-known art and culture. Some rooms at the Spagna Royal Suite include mosaic accents and parquet flooring, and there are even suites with hot tubs.
It has a lovely lounge bar where the cocktails are influenced by contemporary mixology. At the same time, the dishes are prepared with premium ingredients and designed to pair with a well-curated wine and champagne list. In addition, it provides access to temporary art galleries for your viewing pleasure.
Tip from tour guide
If you're looking to unwind with your partner, head to Six Senses spa, only an 11-minute walk from this hotel. Here, you can savor a Roman Bath experience inspired by the ancient rituals of Roman bathing culture. Immerse yourself in shower experiences, steam rooms, saunas, and pools of various temperatures. There are also many places to lounge and simply relax. You can enter just for the ritual or book various spa services rooted in well-being.
Spagna Royal Suite
Address: Via Mario De' Fiori 3
3. Hotel 77 Seventy-Seven - Maison D'Art Collection (from USD 142)
This hotel’s location in Rione Monti, just 550 metres (1804.46 feet) from Rome Termini Station, makes it convenient for leisure and business travellers. The on-site rooftop bar, Bollicine - Champagne and Lounge Bar, with its superb and premium champagne and a great perspective of the city’s most attractive areas, make it an ideal place to enjoy a night out and a romantic dinner.
Moreover, the actual gem of the wellness programme at this property is the splendid spa, a rejuvenating paradise complete with a heated swimming pool equipped with water jets and a hot tub. The property also has a fitness centre stocked with cardio machines and other workout gear for guests who wish to keep up with their health while away from home.
Tip from tour guide
This accommodation is just a 15-minute walk from Via dei Fori Imperiali, a street boasting a changing roster of statues. It once held the statue of Livia Drusilla (58 BCE - 29 CE), Emperor Augustus' third wife and the mother of Emperor Tiberius. It's said that she plotted the assassinations of her husband and his nephew to get her son on the throne. Visit this street to see other important figures in Roman history.
Hotel 77 Seventy-Seven - Maison D'Art Collection
Address: 77 Via Agostino Depretis
4. H10 Roma Città (from USD 161)
Have a delightful vacation at H10 Roma Città, where modern design meets authentic Italian accents. Indulge in specialty cuisine ideal for romantic dates at UnoZeroUno, the on-site restaurant serving a diverse selection of Italian and foreign delicacies. There’s a wide lobby bar where you may get light fare or cosmopolitan cocktails.
You may discover peace and serenity in the health and beauty centres, aside from the tub in your private bathroom. At the spa, dynamic fluid circuits are designed to help you decompress, and specialised treatments will help soothe the body and mind. The fitness centre where you can work out and forget about your worries is available. You may also enjoy the rooftop pool and lounge area overlooking a beautiful landscape.
H10 Roma Città This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: Via Amedeo Avogadro, 35
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5. Escape Luxury Suite (from USD 207)
In this hotel, every detail is designed to create a truly unforgettable experience for you and your special someone, where you can stay in the Superior Suite with a sauna. The property offers themed dinner nights off-site in the evenings, where you can savour delicious cuisine and create unforgettable memories.
The hotel also features temporary art galleries, adding a touch of culture and sophistication. For those who enjoy a glass of wine or champagne, the selection is sure to impress. Unwind in the hot tub, soak in the warm waters, and feel refreshed. Experience the ultimate relaxation in the steam room, the perfect way to detoxify your body and mind. Indulge in a massage to soothe and revitalise your body.
Escape Luxury Suite - CA Domus Collection
Address: Via delle Quattro Fontane, 15
6. Baglioni Hotel Regina (from USD 609)
This five-star hotel offers Art Deco-style rooms with plenty of marbles and elegant furniture. Each room has a lovely private bathroom, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning for the hotter summer months. For a pampering day, guests can head to the 230-sq-m (2,500 sq-ft) wellness centre where they can enjoy a vast range of beauty treatments and couples’ massages and make use of the great facilities, including the fitness centre, the Finnish sauna, the hot tub, and the hammam.
Baglioni Hotel Regina - The Leading Hotels of the World This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: Via Vittorio Veneto 72
7. Hotel Indigo Rome - St. George, an IHG Hotel (from USD 433)
Staying with your beloved at Hotel Indigo Rome - St. George will be nothing short of relaxing. This lovely property in the historic neighborhood of Via Giulia features a spa and wellness center where you can enjoy a sauna, hot tub, and Turkish and spa baths. Facial treatments and body massages are also offered. Moreover, there’s a mini gym should you wish to stay active and perform partner exercises.
The elegant rooms are soothing and come with plush beds, air-conditioning, and flat-screen cable TV. You wouldn’t want to miss savoring Roman cuisine at the hotel’s rooftop restaurant with a fresh and romantic vibe. WiFi is made available in all areas so you can easily update your social accounts while on vacation.
Hotel Indigo Rome - St. George, an IHG Hotel This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
8. Villa Agrippina Gran Meliá (from USD 1013)
Ultra-modern features in classically elegant settings and views of Saint Peter’s Basilica - this is what you can expect at the exceptionally charming five-star Villa Agrippina Gran Meliá. Every room is serviced by a fast WiFi connection and comes equipped with an iPod docking station, an LCD TV, and a Nespresso machine. The artistic touch is given by a wall panel placed over the headboard and depicting a famous work of art. And, last but not least, the bathroom comes with a range of branded luxury toiletries. The sophistication and attention to detail paired with high-class design found in the clever alternation and juxtaposition of regal marble and warmer wood is religiously applied and replicated throughout the building: starting from the lobby and moving on to the spacious lounge, the refined bar and dining room, and the wellness centre with its outdoor vitality and swimming pools.
Villa Agrippina Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
9. Anantara Palazzo Naiadi (from USD 357)
Couples who dream of a destination wedding need to look no further than Anantara Palazzo Naiadi. A breath-taking crescent-shaped palazzo overlooking the Naiadi Fountain, the hotel has a panoramic rooftop terrace that dominates the Eternal City below and presents the most romantic location for two lovebirds to tie the knot. The hotel is equally distant - circa 20 minutes on foot - from all the main attractions and just minutes away from Termini station.
Anantara Palazzo Naiadi
Address: Piazza della Repubblica 47
10. Sina Bernini Bristol (from USD 251)
Despite the old age - the hotel dates back to 1874 - the interiors are modern, functional, and lavishly exquisite. The bathroom decor is elegant and polished and each room is individually designed. Overlooking busy Piazza Barberini and its famous Triton Fountain, the Rome romantic hotel is far from noisy. In fact, you can find relaxation and tranquillity here: just let the helpful staff direct you to the wellness centre complete with a Turkish bath and sauna, to get extra pampered, or to the rooftop hot tub for a late evening dip with a cocktail and splendid views over the Eternal City.
11. Palazzo Montemartini Rome, a Radisson Collection Hotel (from USD 546)
Palazzo Montemartini boasts clean, modern, and classy rooms in a restored late-19th-century building. Free WiFi is provided throughout the hotel but be advised that the password changes every four days. Imposing Ionic-style columns create a temple-like structure in the sumptuous dining room of the Senses restaurants where guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Customers often praise the cleanliness of the rooms and the helpful hotel staff. The huge 600-sq m (6,400 sq ft) spa is Palazzo Montemartini’s proud and joy, featuring a sauna, hammam, hot tub, and two heated mini pools as well as offering couple’s pampering treatments and rituals. At the time of writing, it is currently closed.
Palazzo Montemartini Rome, A Radisson Collection Hotel
Address: Largo Giovanni Montemartini 20
12. Hotel Artemide (from USD 236)
Set in a 19th-century building located in Via Nazionale - a central artery in Rome, just 20 minutes away from the Colosseum - four-star Hotel Artemide offers many perks. One could argue that it is one of the best hotels in Rome for couples. Alongside modern rooms complete with a free mini-bar as well as tea- and coffee-making facilities, it also vaunts a spa centre and the highly rated Ambrosia rooftop restaurant and bar. Guests can enjoy authentic home-made Italian dishes created by expert chef Massimo Gonnella while sipping a glass of wine or a cocktail and idly gazing at the busy life of the city down below.
Tip from tour guide
Go for a romantic stroll in Giardino degli Aranci (The Orange Garden), just a 15-minute drive away. Nestled on the Aventine Hill, it's also just a short walk from Circus Maximus. My best tip is to head to Giardino around sunset to see Rome during the golden hour. After, cross the river into Trastevere for a delicious meal!
13. A.Roma Lifestyle Hotel (from USD 257)
Delicious and diverse breakfast, lovely bar and restaurant, and all-inclusive meals option
Great value for money, shuttle service available at a cost, and vouchers for opting out of room cleaning
Calm neighborhood, easy access to local shops, and 20-30 minutes from the city center
Spacious rooms, beautiful pool, excellent spa, and convenient shuttle service
Located just outside the beating heart of Rome, the hotel has a shuttle bus service that takes guests to and from the city centre. Rest assured that what A.Roma Lifestyle Hotel lacks in location, it makes up for in comforts and facilities. The hotel features a large outdoor swimming pool, a wellness centre, functional rooms with a smart TV, mini bar and tea/coffee-making facilities and can boast a buffet-style restaurant with eight well-organised show-cooking stations. The chefs of the aptly named “Sapori dal Mondo” (“Flavours from the World”) restaurant, are at work every day to take their guests on a food journey offering a wide variety of delicious dishes, including mains and desserts.
A.Roma Lifestyle Hotel This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
14. Hotel The Building (from USD 323)
Great buffet breakfast, delicious restaurant food, good variety, lovely bar area, and attentive staff.
Affordable rates with good value for money, especially when booked in advance.
Conveniently located close to public transportation, within walking distance to city center, and near restaurants and shops.
Outdoor terrace, modern keycard room entry, complimentary bathroom products, pool, spa services, fitness center, piano bar, spacious rooms, beautiful building.
Clean, spacious, and modern rooms offer a great welcome to The Building’s guests. Couples on a honeymoon at this most romantic place in Rome particularly love the Junior Suite that features a round double bed, two smart TVs, and a private whirlpool bathtub. The hotel’s restaurant, Gourmand’s, lead by chef Andrea Cossalter, is located on the historic women’s gallery. It features an elegant balcony that looks on to the lobby and opens onto a terrace with splendid views of the imposing Aurelian Walls.
15. Roma Luxus Hotel (from USD 271)
Located in the central Via Nazionale, in the Monti district and just steps away from the Quirinale where the Italian President has his office, Roma Luxus Hotel is set in an 18th-century palace. The courteous and helpful hotel staff will assist your every need and will go out of their way to make your stay truly unforgettable. Couples celebrating special anniversaries will find fresh strawberries and champagne as well as rose petals, swan towels, and heart-shaped balloons as a warm welcoming gift.
Roma Luxus Hotel This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
16. Hotel Piccolo Borgo (from USD 132)
Good meal options, though breakfast choices are somewhat limited.
Reasonably priced with free shuttle services to metro station and airport transfer.
Green and quiet location with easy access to Cinecitta metro station for direct lines to attractions.
Spacious rooms, daily cleaning, beautiful garden, swimming pool, and free shuttle services.
A cozy and intimate place to stay in Rome that is suitable for couples looking for a quiet retreat is Hotel Piccolo Borgo. Granted, it isn’t the most luxurious lodging you’ll find in the city, but the place is full of character with its beautiful and dimly lit hot tub area, antique-like furnishing, and tranquil swimming pool. There’s an on-site restaurant that will satisfy your appetite with its buffet and à la carte servings of international cuisine. If you fancy yourself a good time, join the happy hour at the bar and down a drink or two.
Hotel Piccolo Borgo
Address: Via Delle Capannelle 134
17. Crowne Plaza Rome St. Peter's (from USD 227)
A nice accommodation that’s more to the taste of experienced travelers and hotel frequenters is Crowne Plaza Rome St. Peter’s. Nestled in the heart of the historic Via Aurelia Antica, the four-star hotel is surrounded by a picturesque park and offers great deals such as a free visit to the on-site spa for all guests. Before you head out to town for the day, make sure to sate your appetite with the American-style buffet breakfast served daily. Some of the things to do at the property are happy hours and watching live music and performances.
Crowne Plaza Rome St. Peter's, an IHG Hotel This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: Via Aurelia Antica 415
18. Hotel 87 Eighty-Seven - Maison D'Art Collection (from USD 137)
Breakfast offers limited choices, rooftop bar service was slow, and the hotel bar was expensive.
Reasonable rates for a central location, but additional charges for early check-in and limited breakfast options.
Superb central location within walking distance of major attractions and public transportation.
Spa and gym facilities require additional fees, rooftop bar and terrace were closed for renovations without prior notice.
At walking distance from the Spanish Steps and the Roman Forum, Hotel 87 has a wellness area with a fitness centre, sauna, sensory shower, and thalassotherapy tub. The spa can be booked so that guests may enjoy it all for themselves. The hotel’s 44 rooms come in 2 different styles: guests can choose between New York and contemporary styles. Each room has a private bathroom with a bath or shower, a flat-screen TV with Sky channels, as well as tea- and coffee-making facilities. The rooftop terrace bar serves drinks that guests can sip while relaxing in the hot tub.
Hotel 87 eighty-seven - Maison d'Art Collection
Address: Via del Tritone 87- 89
A romantic getaway in Rome
What better place than the Eternal City to swear eternal love and devotion for one another? And why not make it extra special? Order breakfast in bed. Relax in a hot tub. Sip a cocktail while admiring the city lights from a rooftop terrace. You and your partner can have it all - and more - in Rome. Come enjoy the Dolce Vita.
Tip from tour guide
Spring is one of the best times to visit Rome, especially if you're planning a romantic holiday amidst pretty sights. Here are my recommendations for the perfect places to visit during the springtime in Rome to reconnect with the outdoors, see some beautiful flowers, or simply relax on a beautiful day:
- Villa Borghese
- Spanish Steps
- The Tiber River
- Aventine Hill Rose Garden
- Parco del Colle Opio
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