Babuino 181 - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Rome ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Via Del Babuino 181, Rome, Italy, 00187

Steps from Spanish Steps

Perfect

9.0

9.3

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4.6

Loved by 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 located on Via Babuino, connecting the Spanish Steps and Piazza del Popolo. This prime location offers easy access to iconic sights such as the Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon, all within a short walk. Guests can explore stylish galleries and designer boutiques, immersing themselves in a true Roman neighborhood experience.

Dining

The hotel's rooftop terrace, Babuino Terrace, serves a fresh breakfast buffet with homemade pastries and local cheeses each morning. In the evening, the bar offers expertly crafted cocktails and light bites, accompanied by views of Rome's skyline. The à la carte menu enhances the experience for guests seeking innovative Italian cuisine.

Rooms

Guests can choose from a variety of room options, including the Double Superior and Deluxe Suites, all with a contemporary Italian style. The Moncada Suite, spanning two levels, includes unique layouts and upscale amenities. Each accommodation features premium linens, marble bathrooms, and luxurious touches, ensuring comfort and privacy.

Amenities

Babuino 181 provides a rooftop bar and lounge for relaxation and socializing in a chic setting. The hotel provides a warm atmosphere for guests with friendly staff who deliver genuine Italian hospitality. The unique combination of contemporary design and classic Roman architecture adds to the overall allure.

Wellness

While the hotel does not specifically list spa treatments, guests can unwind on the rooftop terrace, enjoying evening cocktails and scenic views as part of their experience. The rooftop lounge serves as a relaxing space to recharge after exploring the city. Additional local wellness options can be found nearby, offering treatments and fitness classes.

Highlights

Location: centrally located between the Spanish Steps and Piazza del Popolo

Dining: rooftop terrace with evening cocktails and light bites

Rooms: upscale accommodations with marble bathrooms

Amenities: authentic Italian hospitality from friendly staff

“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

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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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Suite Private Terrace Separate Building

2 persons

55 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Separate Building

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries

Media

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

Location

Via Del Babuino 181, Rome, Italy, 00187

Map view

Via Del Babuino 181, Rome, Italy, 00187

City landmarks

Fountain

Trevi Fountain

1.2 km

Square

Colosseum

2.4 km

Church

Pantheon

1.4 km

Landmark

Piazza Navona

1.4 km

Museum

Vatican Museums

2.0 km

Church

St. Peter's Basilica

2.1 km

Landmark

Roman Forum

2.1 km

Square

Spanish Steps

710 m

Cemetery

Altar of the Fatherland

1.7 km

Square

Saint Peter's Square

2.3 km

Bridge

Castel Sant'Angelo

1.6 km

Square

Piazza Venezia

1.6 km

Museum

Borghese Gallery and Museum

1.9 km

Church

Sistine Chapel

2.1 km

Church

Church of the Gesu

1.6 km

Square

Campo de' Fiori

1.9 km

Bridge

St. Angelo Bridge

1.6 km

Square

Piazza Barberini

1.0 km

Landmark

Vatican City

2.0 km

Church

Church of Saint Louis the French

1.2 km

Square

Largo di Torre Argentina

1.5 km

Zoo

Bioparco di Roma

1.7 km

Gallery

Doria Pamphilj Gallery

1.5 km

Museum

National Museum of Palazzo Venezia

1.2 km

Landmark

Palatine Hill

2.4 km

Museum

Capitoline Museums

2.0 km

Nearby

Piazza di Spagna

550 m

Square

Piazza del Popolo

480 m

Church

Church of Santa Maria del Popolo

290 m

Square

Pincian Hill

510 m

Restaurants

Il Margutta

40 m

Via Margutta 118

Brillo Restaurant

70 m

12 Via della Fontanella

Lowenhaus

20 m

Via della Fontanella 16

Due Gi

50 m

Via del Babuino 171

Hostaria Da Pietro

190 m

Via di Gesu' E Maria 18

Pizza Ref

170 m

Via dell'Impruneta 52

Taverna del Corso

140 m

515 Via Del Corso

Al Vantaggio

180 m

Al Vantaggio Via Del Vantaggio N 35

RED - Read Eat Dream

170 m

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 · 1.6 km

Airports

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)29 min · 18.7 km

Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)47 min · 30.9 km

Train

Roma Termini Train Station27 min · 2.2 km

Underground

Flaminio metro5 min · 400 m

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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

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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Questions of the users

About Babuino 181 - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

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.