Hotel City Palazzo Dei Cardinali, Rome ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Via Dei Due Macelli 97, Rome, Italy

Close to the Spanish Steps

Great

8.9

9.5

/10

4.8

Loved by Hotel City Palazzo Dei Cardinali guests

Elegant decor
Gentle staff
Excellent location
Clean rooms

"Once I was inside it's like being taken back into time and like a Tardis!"

J from United Kingdom

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"Be sure and take advantage of some of the wonderful tours, that the hotel offers to their guests, free of charge!"

Maureen W

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"The hotel was absolutely incredible from the main entrance which looks like we're entering a historical building and then transforms to this modern space upon arriving at the reception."

SHAZREEZA

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Location

Hotel City Palazzo Dei Cardinali is situated in the heart of Rome, providing guests with easy access to iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and Piazza Venezia. The hotel is 500 meters from Cavour Metro Station, allowing for straightforward travel throughout the city. With its central location, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of Rome.

Rooms

The hotel offers 26 elegantly appointed rooms, each designed to provide comfort and convenience. All rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar. Select rooms feature private balconies that overlook the picturesque cityscape.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a range of culinary delights at the on-site breakfast area that serves a varied buffet each morning. The hotel also has a bar where guests can relax with a drink after exploring the city. Room service is available, providing the convenience of dining in the comfort of one's room.

Wellness

Hotel City Palazzo Dei Cardinali offers wellness options such as easy access to local fitness centers and spas. The hotel can assist in arranging wellness activities for guests interested in relaxation and rejuvenation. A variety of guided tours can also be organized to promote active exploration.

Business Amenities

The hotel provides a business center equipped for meetings and conferences, complete with necessary audio-visual equipment. High-speed internet access is available throughout the premises, ensuring guests stay connected. The professional staff is on hand to assist with business needs and arrangements.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Rome, 500 meters from Cavour Metro Station

Rooms: 26 elegantly appointed rooms

Dining: Varied buffet each morning

Amenities: Business center with audio-visual equipment

“This family-run hotel, nestled in the heart of Rome near the Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps, strikes me as a rare find. Its historic ambiance, coupled with personalized service, suggests a memorable and convenient stay for leisure travelers and families alike. The complimentary walking tours and breakfast, including organic options, are thoughtful touches that enhance the experience.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesModern Comforts

The room had a wall USB charging port. The air conditioning worked perfectly, and the bed was very comfortable.

Jane Miller from United States

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DiningVaried Breakfast

The breakfast had a wide variety of tasty foods. Pastries and cakes were excellent. Hot options, fruit and cereal are available.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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BathroomRenovated Bliss

The bathroom was clean and renovated. The water pressure in the shower was excellent, and there was a good hair dryer.

Marie Dubois from France

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Hotel City Palazzo Dei Cardinali offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel City Palazzo Dei Cardinali offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

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

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel City Palazzo Dei Cardinali Location

Via Dei Due Macelli 97, Rome, Italy

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Via Dei Due Macelli 97, Rome, Italy

City landmarks

Square

Colosseum

1.2 mi

Church

Pantheon

3600 ft

Landmark

Piazza Navona

4400 ft

Landmark

Roman Forum

5300 ft

Cemetery

Altar of the Fatherland

3800 ft

Square

Piazza Venezia

3600 ft

Square

Saint Peter's Square

1.4 mi

Museum

Vatican Museums

1.6 mi

Church

St. Peter's Basilica

1.6 mi

Square

Piazza del Popolo

4500 ft

Square

Campo de' Fiori

1.1 mi

Bridge

Castel Sant'Angelo

1.1 mi

Museum

Borghese Gallery and Museum

5100 ft

Square

Largo di Torre Argentina

4100 ft

Museum

Capitoline Museums

5000 ft

Church

Church of the Gesu

3700 ft

Church

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

5200 ft

Church

San Pietro in Vincoli

4600 ft

Church

Church of Saint Louis the French

3800 ft

Gallery

Doria Pamphilj Gallery

3100 ft

Landmark

Circus Maximus

1.3 mi

Landmark

Vatican City

1.5 mi

Church

Church of Santa Maria del Popolo

3900 ft

Church

Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs

5200 ft

Museum

National Museum of Palazzo Venezia

3700 ft

Landmark

Palatine Hill

1.5 mi

Nearby

Fountain

Trevi Fountain

1800 ft

Square

Spanish Steps

1700 ft

Piazza di Spagna

1200 ft

Square

Piazza Barberini

600 ft

Restaurants

Gelateria Valentino

1100 ft

Via del Lavatore 96

Giolitti

1100 ft

Via Degli Uffici del Vicario 40 A pochi passi dal Pantheon

Il Gelato di San Crispino

1100 ft

Piazza della Maddalena 3 30 meters from Pantheon

The Taste Gelato

200 ft

Via Dei Due Macelli 108

Elen Bar

300 ft

Via di Capo Le Case 27

Tridente Caffe e Bar

600 ft

Via del Tritone 170

Pizza-Gelato

500 ft

Via Del Tritone 80-81

Explore Rome

Local Experiences

Trevi Fountain

7 minutes' walk

Famous baroque fountain known for its stunning sculptures and tradition of coin tossing for good luck.

Spanish Steps

6 minutes' walk

Iconic stairway featuring 135 steps, connecting Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti, popular for its views.

Pantheon

14 minutes' walk

Ancient Roman temple famous for its impressive dome and oculus, a masterpiece of engineering and architecture.

Roman Forum

20 minutes' walk

Ruins of ancient government buildings offering a glimpse into Roman life and history, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Vespa Rentals

0 minutes' walk

Rent a Vespa for an exhilarating ride around the city, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore Rome's sights.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes' walk

Join local yoga classes for a relaxing experience amidst the beautiful surroundings, often held in parks.

Giolitti

4 minutes' walk

Historic gelateria serving artisanal ice cream, renowned for its authentic flavors and vibrant atmosphere.

La Buvette

11 minutes' walk

Charming bistro offering traditional Roman dishes, known for its cozy ambiance and seasonal ingredients.

Piazza Navona

16 minutes' walk

Vibrant square featuring street performers and outdoor dining, perfect for an evening stroll and cultural events.

Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

10 minutes' drive

Renowned opera house offering a rich selection of performances, with tickets available for classic and contemporary shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Rome11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Ciampino (CIA)24 min · 9.9 mi

Fiumicino (FCO)45 min · 18.3 mi

Train

Flaminio Train Station16 min · 4300 ft

Underground

Barberini metro5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese

Year renovated:

2009

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel City Palazzo Dei Cardinali from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel City Palazzo Dei Cardinali impresses guests with its central location, making it easy to walk to attractions like the Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Spagna. The rooms are often described as spacious, especially the quad rooms, and recently renovated, giving off a fresh and modern feel, almost like a 4-star hotel. The breakfast is a highlight, featuring real Italian espresso and a rich assembly of fresh ingredients; however, some guests have mentioned occasional noise issues with the electrical meter in the room.

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Review score

Based on 1072 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.5/10

Breakfast

8.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Excellent bathrooms

Kind staff

Great location

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Unpleasant smell

Poor lighting

Wet bathroom

Terrible WiFi

based on 280 reviews

4/5

Naomi from Israel

Single

Superior Double or Twin Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 17, 2025

9/10

comfortable bedclean towelsfresh pastries

The staff helped with directions around the area. The room included a comfortable bed and clean towels. The breakfast offered fresh pastries and a coffee machine..

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