Babuino 181 - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Rome ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Via Del Babuino 181, Rome, Italy, 00187

Steps from Spanish Steps

Perfect

9.0

9.3

/10

4.5

Loved by Babuino 181 - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World guests

Perfect location
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast

"The basic Deluxe room and bathroom are exceptionally roomy and well-furnished, more than comfortable for two people."

Lisa from United States

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"Breakfast is served upstairs on the 4th floor terrace with a lovely view of greenery and is often open to the sky."

Bi-coaster from United States

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"The front desk even gave us a free upgrade to the best suite with the rooftop terrace."

Zhi Feng

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Location

Babuino 181 is situated on the prestigious Via Babuino, connecting the Spanish Steps and Piazza del Popolo. Guests can explore stylish galleries, top-notch shops, and hidden local gems just steps away. Major landmarks like the Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon are an easy stroll from the hotel.

Rooftop Bar

The rooftop terrace offers stunning views over Rome's skyline, providing a relaxed setting for guests. Morning buffet includes homemade pastries, local cheeses, and hot entrees, making it a great start to the day. In the evening, the bar serves expertly crafted cocktails and light bites under the stars.

Accommodations

The hotel accommodates guests in a variety of stylish suite options, each reflecting contemporary Italian design. Choices range from Classic Suites with opulent bathrooms to the expansive Deluxe Suites equipped with separate living areas. The Moncada Suite offers a unique two-level layout and a mosaic-tiled bathroom across the street from the main building.

Dining

Dining options at Babuino 181 capture the essence of Italian cuisine with a blend of traditional and innovative dishes. The morning buffet and evening drinks create vibrant culinary experiences for guests. Light bites available during evening aperitivo enhance the atmosphere on the rooftop terrace.

Hospitality

Babuino 181 prides itself on authentic Italian hospitality with a dedicated and friendly staff. Guests can experience luxury service that reflects the true spirit of Rome. The intimate setting allows staff to cater to individual preferences and needs.

Highlights

Location: Via Babuino connects Spanish Steps and Piazza del Popolo

Dining: fresh buffet of homemade pastries and local cheeses

Rooftop: fabulous rooftop bar with skyline views

Accommodations: Classic Suites with opulent bathrooms

“This stylish boutique hotel sits perfectly for exploring Rome's highlights. I particularly appreciate the rooftop terrace; it's an indulgent touch. Luxury and location combine effortlessly here.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop Indulgence

Breakfast on the roof terrace was a treat with made-to-order omelets. The terrace offered a canopy and fresh air.

Anders from Norway

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Guest ParkingA Rome Must

Finding the hotel was a challenge due to traffic. Navigating with a car in this city is very difficult.

Jack from United States

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BathroomBranded Amenities

The spacious bathroom included Diptyque toiletries and a large soaking tub with bath salts, a perfect luxury.

Naomi from Canada

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Room FeaturesSalon Quality

Each room comes with a salon-quality hairdryer, an iron and ironing board. Bed linens were lovely.

Mateo from Spain

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Babuino 181 - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Suite Private Terrace Separate Building

2 persons

595 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Separate Building

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Babuino 181 - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Babuino 181 - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Location

Via Del Babuino 181, Rome, Italy, 00187

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Via Del Babuino 181, Rome, Italy, 00187

City landmarks

Fountain

Trevi Fountain

4000 ft

Square

Colosseum

1.5 mi

Church

Pantheon

4500 ft

Landmark

Piazza Navona

4700 ft

Museum

Vatican Museums

1.3 mi

Church

St. Peter's Basilica

1.3 mi

Landmark

Roman Forum

1.3 mi

Square

Spanish Steps

2400 ft

Cemetery

Altar of the Fatherland

1.0 mi

Square

Saint Peter's Square

1.4 mi

Bridge

Castel Sant'Angelo

5200 ft

Square

Piazza Venezia

5300 ft

Museum

Borghese Gallery and Museum

1.2 mi

Church

Sistine Chapel

1.3 mi

Church

Church of the Gesu

1.0 mi

Square

Campo de' Fiori

1.2 mi

Bridge

St. Angelo Bridge

5200 ft

Square

Piazza Barberini

3400 ft

Landmark

Vatican City

1.3 mi

Church

Church of Saint Louis the French

4100 ft

Square

Largo di Torre Argentina

5100 ft

Zoo

Bioparco di Roma

1.1 mi

Gallery

Doria Pamphilj Gallery

4800 ft

Museum

National Museum of Palazzo Venezia

4000 ft

Landmark

Palatine Hill

1.5 mi

Museum

Capitoline Museums

1.2 mi

Nearby

Piazza di Spagna

1900 ft

Square

Piazza del Popolo

1600 ft

Church

Church of Santa Maria del Popolo

1000 ft

Square

Pincian Hill

1700 ft

Restaurants

Il Margutta

200 ft

Via Margutta 118

Brillo Restaurant

300 ft

12 Via della Fontanella

Lowenhaus

100 ft

Via della Fontanella 16

Due Gi

200 ft

Via del Babuino 171

Hostaria Da Pietro

700 ft

Via di Gesu' E Maria 18

Pizza Ref

600 ft

Via dell'Impruneta 52

Taverna del Corso

500 ft

515 Via Del Corso

Al Vantaggio

600 ft

Al Vantaggio Via Del Vantaggio N 35

RED - Read Eat Dream

600 ft

Via Tomacelli 23

Explore Rome

Explore Rome's Charms

Piazza di Spagna

7 minutes' walk

Iconic Spanish Steps and vibrant atmosphere make it a must-visit spot. Great for people-watching and local shopping.

Trevi Fountain

15 minutes' walk

Baroque masterpiece inviting visitors to toss in coins for a return to Rome. Best enjoyed early mornings or at night.

Pantheon

17 minutes' walk

Ancient Roman temple, now a church, boasting stunning architecture. Free admission makes it accessible all day.

Piazza Navona

18 minutes' walk

Famous square with fountains and lively cafes. Ideal for a relaxing stroll and tasting local gelato.

Bike Tour of Rome

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling cycling experience through Rome's historic sites. Rentals available nearby.

Yoga in the Park

10 minutes' walk

Morning yoga classes at nearby parks. Great for relaxation with beautiful surroundings. Check class schedules online.

Il Margutta

1 minute' walk

Vegetarian restaurant with artfully crafted dishes. Inviting ambiance and attentive service.

Brillo Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Modern Italian cuisine with a chic vibe. Signature dishes focus on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Hostaria Da Pietro

3 minutes' walk

Traditional Italian eatery known for its pasta. Cozy atmosphere perfect for family dining.

Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

10 minutes' drive

Historic opera house showcasing stunning performances. Catch a show for a cultural night out.

Chill Out Jazz Club

15 minutes' walk

Laid-back vibe with live jazz music. Perfect for an evening of smooth tunes and drinks.

Getting around

City Centre

Rome20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Ciampino (CIA)29 min · 11.6 mi

Fiumicino (FCO)47 min · 19.2 mi

Train

Flaminio Train Station6 min · 1700 ft

Underground

Flaminio metro5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2010

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Babuino 181 - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the hotel's prime location, finding major landmarks like the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain easily walkable, as well as convenient access to local train stations. Many highlight the spaciousness of the rooms, some even noting they are larger than typical European rooms, alongside comfortable beds for a great night's sleep. The rooftop terrace also stands out as a favorite spot for breakfast and evening drinks, though a few guests mentioned the view from some balconies is limited. Breakfast itself generally receives positive feedback for its fresh and varied selection.

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Review score

Based on 396 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Breakfast

8.6/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Fabulous location

Clean room

Comfortable bed

Cons

No wash cloths

No relax chairs

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Questions of the users

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Are the Double Superior rooms different between the two separate buildings?

12 December 2024

The Double Superior rooms are located in the annex building, which is separate from the main hotel. These rooms do not offer street views.

Is there an accessible room available for someone using a wheelchair? Are there any steps inside the building or to the rooms? Is the elevator spacious enough for an electric wheelchair?

20 January 2025

The hotel provides easy access to both the building and room. There is a large elevator available. However, please note that there is a tall step to enter the rooftop bar, and no restroom facilities are available there.

Could you provide more details about the dinner offerings included in the special menu?

5 February 2025

The special menu, 'Fellini,' includes a six-course meal accompanied by a glass of wine and coffee.

What is the name of the new hotel located nearby the Spanish Steps?

15 March 2025

The new hotel is called Hotel Mario De' Fiori, located at Via Mario De Fiori, 37 in Rome.

Is the property suitable for families with babies? Can a baby stroller be accommodated?

25 March 2025

Yes, the property is suitable for families with infants, including the availability of a stroller.

Are there interconnected rooms available for a larger family?

10 April 2025

Two interconnected Double Superior rooms or combinations of different room types, such as a Deluxe Room with a Deluxe Suite or a Classic Suite, can accommodate larger families.

Is it possible to get to the annex building via lift?

12 May 2025

The annex building is accessible via an elevator that serves all floors.

Where exactly is the annex building located in relation to the main hotel?

30 June 2025

The annex building is located just across the street, approximately 20 meters from the main hotel building.

Are walk-in shower options available in any of the rooms?

14 July 2025

Yes, there are rooms equipped with walk-in showers. It's recommended to request this feature at the time of reservation.

Can you explain the accommodations available in the separate annex building?

28 July 2025

The hotel comprises two buildings: the main hotel at 181 Via del Babuino and the annex at 35. The annex is connected to the reception in the main building, which is open 24 hours.

What dining options and experiences does the hotel offer?

5 August 2025

The hotel's rooftop bar serves a buffet breakfast with homemade pastries and local cheeses in the morning, and offers a full bar service with cocktails and an à la carte menu in the evening, providing stunning views of Rome's skyline.