"The rooftop deck was a great addition to the experience."
Pia from United States
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"The American Bar, directly above the restaurant gives THE best view from a hotel in Rome."
BillandSuzanne1 from United Kingdom
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"The view of the forum from the hotel/ bar/ restaurant is truly spectacular."
Amanda from United States
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Location
Hotel Forum is situated on Via dei Fori Imperiali, directly overlooking the historic Imperial Fora. This location allows guests to walk a short distance to iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum and Piazza Venezia. The hotel is positioned between these renowned sites, offering access to the rich history of Rome.
Dining
The hotel features the Roof Garden Restaurant, which seats up to 140 guests and serves breakfast and lunch with panoramic views. Guests can savor Italian cuisine prepared by the hotel's chef while enjoying vistas of the Forum of Nerva and Augustus's Temple. The American Bar is situated on the terrace, offering refreshments and cocktails.
Accommodations
Hotel Forum boasts 78 rooms and suites, most providing breathtaking views of the Imperial Forum. The suites include Junior Suites with living areas and elegant furnishings, while Deluxe Rooms offer expansive space and classic decor. All rooms feature parquet flooring and marble bathrooms for added luxury.
Business Services
The hotel offers sophisticated meeting rooms on the ground floor, accommodating up to 100 attendees. Equipped with modern technology, these spaces can be arranged for various functions. Catering services are available for refreshments during meetings, enhancing the business experience.
Transportation
Hotel Forum arranges limousine services for airport pick-ups, providing convenience for guests arriving from Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino and Ciampino airports. The hotel is also easily accessible via public transport, including the Leonardo Express shuttle train to Roma Termini station. Taxis and the metro provide efficient options for reaching the hotel from the city center.
Highlights
Location: between the Colosseum and Piazza Venezia
Dining: Roof Garden Restaurant with panoramic views
Accommodations: Junior Suites with elegant furnishings
Business Services: modern meeting rooms for up to 100 attendees
“Location triumphs here, placing guests steps from Rome's most treasured ruins. The rooftop restaurant's views enhance both breakfast and evening drinks, despite its early closing hour. While some may find the furnishings dated, the hotel's unique charm and central setting create a distinctive Roman experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Forum 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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Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Forum offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Roof Garden invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience high above the city, offering a warm atmosphere complemented by stunning views. With a focus on seasonal delights and expertly crafted beverages, this dining venue creates a memorable oasis for families and couples alike.
Roof Garden
Casual dining with a focus on seasonal specialties
Ambiance
Situated on the penthouse floor, the Roof Garden features a magnificent terrace that seats 145 guests, providing a cozy yet vibrant environment perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delectable breakfast from 7 to 10:30 AM, featuring a selection of sweet and savory options, along with a variety of teas, coffees, and hot chocolates. Experience unique creations by the barman throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and brunch; hours are 7 AM - 10:30 AM.
Hotel Forum Location
Via Tor De Conti 25,
Rome,
Italy,
00184,
Lazio
Map view
Via Tor De Conti 25,
Rome,
Italy,
00184,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
3000 ft
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
3600 ft
Church
Pantheon
4400 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.0
mi
Landmark
Roman Forum
2200 ft
Square
Piazza Venezia
2300 ft
Square
Spanish Steps
1.1
mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
5200 ft
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1.8
mi
Museum
Vatican Museums
2.0
mi
Square
Campo de' Fiori
5100 ft
Landmark
Circus Maximus
4100 ft
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
1.3
mi
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
4100 ft
Landmark
Palatine Hill
4400 ft
Museum
Capitoline Museums
2100 ft
Square
Saint Peter's Square
1.7
mi
Church
Church of the Gesu
2800 ft
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
4000 ft
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
1.4
mi
Garden
Giardino degli Aranci
1.1
mi
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
2800 ft
Square
Piazza Barberini
4000 ft
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
3300 ft
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
3100 ft
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
5100 ft
Nearby
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
1900 ft
Church
Mouth of Truth
1900 ft
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
1800 ft
Restaurants
La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali
300 ft
9 Via della Madonna dei Monti
Angelino "ai Fori" dal 1947
500 ft
Largo Corrado Ricci 40/42/43/43A Via dei Fori Imperiali
Humus Bistrot
200 ft
Via della Madonna Dei Monti 109 Rione Monti
Osteria Maracuja
400 ft
Largo Corrado Ricci 1
Avocado Bar Roma
200 ft
Via della Madonna Dei Monti 103
Ristorante Pizzeria Imperiale
400 ft
Largo Corrado Ricci 37
The Stables Di Di Pietro
300 ft
Via Madonna Dei Monti 95
Caffe Valorani
400 ft
Largo Corrado Ricci 30
Gustando Roma
400 ft
Via Cavour 318
Miscele e Fuoco
500 ft
Via Cavour 315/321
Explore Rome
Explore the Heart of Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
11 minutes' walk
The iconic symbol of Rome, the Colosseum showcases ancient gladiatorial battles and architectural brilliance.
Roman Forum
8 minutes' walk
The heart of ancient Rome, featuring ruins of government buildings, temples, and vibrant public spaces.
Trevi Fountain
13 minutes' walk
A magnificent Baroque masterpiece, the Trevi Fountain invites visitors to toss a coin and make a wish.
Pantheon
16 minutes walking
An architectural marvel, the Pantheon features a stunning dome and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Biking along the Tiber River
10 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Tiber River provides a blend of adventure and stunning city views. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at the Orange Garden
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in the peaceful Orange Garden offer serene views of the city, a perfect escape from bustling Rome.
La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali
1 minute walking
Traditional Roman cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include cacio e pepe and fresh pasta.
Osteria Maracuja
2 minutes walking
A charming venue offering local flavors with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Angelino 'ai Fori' dal 1947
2 minutes walking
Family-run trattoria known for its homemade pasta and welcoming vibe. Perfect for casual dining.
Campo de' Fiori
19 minutes' walk
A lively market during the day, turning into a vibrant area for nightlife with bars and street performers.
Teatro Argentina
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy various performances at this historic theater, featuring opera, ballet, and contemporary shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Ciampino (CIA)24 min
·
9.6
mi
Fiumicino (FCO)43 min
·
17.5
mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Underground
Fori Imperiali (subway Rome)6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
76
Reviews and Ratings
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Hotel Forum enjoys a perfect location near Via Cavour and Via dei Fori Imperiali, placing guests within easy walking distance of major sites. The rooftop breakfast is a highlight for many, offering spectacular views of the Roman ruins, while some found the rooms a little warm and preferred to open the windows. The hotel's decor transports you to the fifties, and some rooms feature nice amenities like a kettle with coffee and tea. Many guests found the hotel a great value.
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Review score
Based on 974 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Pros
Stunning location
Rooftop restaurant
Elegant design
Fantastic view
Comfortable hotel
Cons
Exorbitant prices
Arrogant staff
Guest reviews
based on 974 reviews
8.2/10
based on 1738 reviews
4/5
based on 2140 reviews
8.4/10
Luke from United Kingdom
Single
single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 15, 2026
9/10
charmed stay near ancient wonders
historic sitesfriendly staffrooftop restaurant
i liked that it was near many historic sites i could walk to. the staff seemed friendly and helpful when i asked questions. the rooftop restaurant and bar offered a great view, i must say.
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Susan from United States
Couple
Classic Double or Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 16, 2025
6/10
acceptable locationsmall tvmissing cover
The location was acceptable near the Forum and Colosseum.
The room was rather small and basic the TV was also small. The duvet lacked a cover which I found unhygienic. Toilet paper wasn't replaced and it took staff over an hour to bring more after I informed them
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Don from United States
Single
Classic Double or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 14, 2025
9/10
Great location, excellent views
central arearooftop breakfast
The hotel's location was a major plus for me. It was easy to walk to many attractions from there. The rooftop breakfast offered amazing views of the surrounding area. The food quality and selection were also good.
I found no issues
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Forum
Is the rooftop terrace available for breakfast during the last two weeks of September?
14 September 2024
The Roof Garden Terrace is open all year round for breakfast.
Can a parking space be reserved in advance for a car at the hotel?
15 October 2024
Reserving a parking space in the hotel garage before arrival is possible, and the cost is €40.00 per night.
Is there a shuttle service available for transportation to and from FCO airport?
30 November 2024
Yes, the hotel can arrange a pick-up from the airport, and details about costs can be provided upon request.
Are irons and ironing boards available in the rooms?
18 December 2024
Rooms are equipped with irons and ironing boards upon request.
What are the main differences between the deluxe double room and the superior double room?
22 March 2025
The deluxe room offers a slightly larger space with a direct view, while the superior room provides a lateral view.
Is there a hairdryer available in the hotel rooms?
8 April 2025
Each room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
Are gluten-free meal options available for guests with dietary restrictions?
25 May 2025
Yes, gluten-free food options are available; guests should inform the staff of their dietary needs.
What amenities are available for families traveling with children?
10 June 2025
Family rooms with extra beds are available; it's recommended to check for availability prior to booking.
Is it possible to have breakfast on the Roof Garden terrace?
15 July 2025
Absolutely! Guests are welcome to enjoy breakfast at the Roof Garden terrace.
What transfer options are available from the airport to the hotel?
20 August 2025
The hotel offers limousine services and can provide information on shuttle options as well.