Villa Tuscolana, Frascati ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Via Del Tuscolo Km 1,500, Frascati, Italy, 00044

Close to Frascati Cathedral

Great

8.3

8.2

/10

4.2

4.1

Loved by Villa Tuscolana guests

Fantastic view
Historic villa
Comfortable rooms
Attentive staff

"Beautiful views over Rome and Frascati."

Camilla from Italy

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"Lovely Villa with breathtaking views of the city of Rome below."

Eva Roverelli from United States

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"The outdoor swimming pool has been opened very recently and is free to use."

Ian from United Kingdom

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Location

Villa Tuscolana Park Hotel sits on the slopes of the Tuscolo, offering panoramic views of the Eternal City. Just minutes from Rome, this hotel allows guests to visit famous historical sites while avoiding the noise of the city. The surrounding area also features attractions like Castel Gandolfo and Lago di Albano.

Rooms

The hotel offers 94 rooms in various styles, each with its own history. Junior Suites include marble bathrooms, soaking tubs, and views of Rome or the Castelli Romani park. Deluxe Superior rooms are spacious, equipped with comfortable furniture, and have private bathrooms.

Wellness

Villa Tuscolana Park Hotel features a wellness area designed for relaxation. The spa offers various treatments aimed at reducing stress and promoting well-being. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool for a refreshing experience amidst the picturesque gardens.

Business Facilities

The Convention Center consists of 7 personalized halls suitable for events ranging from 20 to 220 participants. Equipped with modern technology, these halls accommodate diverse types of gatherings, including meetings and weddings. The outdoor gardens enhance events with an appealing setting.

Dining

Villa Tuscolana features the restaurant 'La Rufinella,' which offers regional Italian cuisine. Guests can enjoy an aperitif in the villa gardens, complemented by a selection of delicate desserts. Venue options for dining are also available for events and celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Panoramic views of Rome

Rooms: 94 uniquely styled accommodations

Wellness: Spa treatments & outdoor pool

Business: Customized event spaces

“Perched atop Frascati, this meticulously preserved historic villa offers stunning views, a seamless blend of tranquility and accessibility. Its extensive grounds accommodate events, while the wellness center and dining add compelling layers to the experience. In my opinion, this is a notable destination that balances rich heritage with modern comforts.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Feast

The breakfast buffet had an amazing variety. They even had gluten-free options set aside on a special table!

Harriet from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Needing a car is no problem; parking is ample. This made day trips stress-free.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesViews to die for

We had a city view room. It was incredible to wake up to that scenery every morning.

Hans from Netherlands

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The pool had just reopened before our stay. It was the perfect way to cool off after exploring!

Naomi from Australia

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Select your room type

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

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Classic Double or Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Triple Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Villa Tuscolana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Villa Tuscolana, dining is an immersive experience with options that celebrate authentic Italian flavors in romantic settings. From the elegant La Rufinella restaurant to the charming Belvedere Private lounge with stunning views of Rome, every meal promises a taste of local heritage and culinary artistry.

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La Rufinella

Italian Mediterranean

Ambiance

Traditional and romantic, perfect for intimate dining experiences.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a refined selection of local and Italian specialties, with vegetarian options available. The inviting atmosphere is accentuated by the warm glow of candlelight.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 19:30 - 22:00.

Belvedere Private Lounge

Casual dining with light refreshments and drinks

Ambiance

Nestled overlooking the beautiful city of Rome, this lounge offers a serene setting.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of exquisite beverages alongside stunning views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and casual meetings.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Gala Dinner with Fancy-Dress Ball

Special event dining

Ambiance

An elegant and festive atmosphere created for a unique evening experience.

Key Offerings

A lavish dining experience paired with entertainment; perfect for special occasions or memorable nights.

Reservation

Required for participation.

Event-based; consult the schedule for specific dates.

Villa Tuscolana Location

Via Del Tuscolo Km 1,500, Frascati, Italy, 00044

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Via Del Tuscolo Km 1,500, Frascati, Italy, 00044

City landmarks

Landmark

Frascati Centro storico

3500 ft

Church

Frascati Cathedral

4100 ft

Church

Church of the Gesu

3700 ft

Church

Santa Maria in Vivario

4100 ft

Landmark

Barco Borghese

1.2 mi

Landmark

Scuderie Aldobrandini

4300 ft

Landmark

Museo Etiopico "Guglielmo Massaia"

2300 ft

Landmark

Duomo di San Gregorio Magno

1.4 mi

Church

Territorial Abbey of Santa Maria di Grottaferrata

1.8 mi

Mountain

Tuscolo

4900 ft

Landmark

MomentuM Glass

3900 ft

Castle

Palazzo Vescovile

4100 ft

Landmark

Museo della Citta

1.4 mi

Landmark

Diffused Museum of Wine

1.4 mi

Landmark

Rovine di Tusculum

2.0 mi

Church

Convento di San Bonaventura

4700 ft

Landmark

Monte Tuscolo

1.1 mi

Fountain

Ristorante Fontana Vecchia

5100 ft

Landmark

Teatro di Tuscolo

1.0 mi

Landmark

Exarchic Greek Monastery of Santa Maria di Grottaferrata

1.8 mi

Landmark

Parco Viviavventura

1.7 mi

Landmark

Museo Nazionale dell'Abbazia di San Nilo

1.6 mi

Museum

Museo Diffuso del Vino

1.4 mi

Landmark

Parco Archeologico e Culturale di Tuscolo

1.5 mi

Museum

City Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

INAF Rome Astronomical Observatory

1.7 mi

Landmark

Parrocchia Sacro Cuore di Gesu

1.5 mi

Landmark

Osservatorio Astronomico di INAF Rome Astronomical Observatory

2.1 mi

Nearby

Church

Chiesa e Convento dei Cappuccini

1100 ft

Restaurants

La Rufinella

100 ft

Via del Tuscolo Km 1,500 Grand Hotel Villa Tuscolana

La Locanda Nel Parco

1.2 mi

Via Dell'osservatorio 15

Parco Catone Adventure

1.3 mi

Via Dell'osservatorio 15

Vino e Cucina

3800 ft

Via Ottaviani 20

Il Timone

4200 ft

Via Gioberti 34

Taverna Del Mercato

4100 ft

Via del Mercato 19

RossoDiVino

3900 ft

Via San Giuseppe Calasanzio 21

'Na Fojetta

4300 ft

Via Risorgimento 4

Explore Frascati

Local Highlights

Frascati Centro storico

13 minutes walking

Beautiful historic town center with charming piazzas, shops, and local culture.

Frascati Cathedral

15 minutes walking

Imposing cathedral featuring stunning architecture and fine art, located in the heart of Frascati.

Chiesa e Convento dei Cappuccini

4 minutes walking

A serene religious site with beautiful gardens and a historic convent, perfect for quiet reflection.

Tuscolo

20 minutes walking

An ancient site with ruins and panoramic views, ideal for history lovers and hikers.

Hiking at Monte Tuscolo

20 minutes walking

Thrilling hiking trail offering stunning views; accessible trails and picnic spots are available.

Relaxing at Parco dei Castelli Romani

10 minutes drive

A peaceful park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, showcasing the area's natural beauty.

Adventure at Parco Catone

25 minutes walking

Outdoor adventure park featuring zip lines and obstacle courses for thrill-seekers and families.

Wine tasting tours

15 minutes drive

Engaging experiences at local wineries that showcase regional wines and food pairings.

La Rufinella

1 minute walking

Charming eatery offering local Italian dishes with a cozy atmosphere; perfect for a casual meal.

Vino e Cucina

14 minutes walking

Traditional Italian restaurant with a focus on fresh ingredients and homemade pasta; vegetarian options available.

Il Timone

16 minutes walking

Seafood-focused restaurant with a relaxed ambiance; highly recommended for its daily fresh catch specials.

La Locanda Nel Parco

5 minutes drive

A fine dining experience set in a park with beautiful views, featuring elegant dishes made from local produce.

Teatro di Tuscolo

20 minutes walking

Historic theater hosting various performances and cultural events; an enriching experience for all ages.

MomentuM Glass

15 minutes walking

Art studio and gallery offering workshops and displays of local glass art; a unique artistic venue.

Local Jazz Nights at bars

13 minutes walking

Live music events featuring local jazz artists, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere.

Family-friendly cinema

10 minutes drive

Cinema showcasing latest films; ideal for family outings with diverse viewing options.

Getting around

City Centre

Frascati14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Ciampino (CIA)23 min · 9.3 mi

Fiumicino (FCO)68 min · 27.8 mi

Underground

Anagnina15 min · 6.1 mi

Cinecittà17 min · 6.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Villa Tuscolana serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Danish

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Grand Hotel Villa Tuscolana

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Tuscolana from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Villa Tuscolana offers guests a stay in a beautiful, historically significant building with amazing views overlooking the Roman metropolitan area. Many appreciate the excellent breakfast buffet provided. The spacious and comfortable rooms, along with the option to open windows for fresh air, are frequently mentioned positives; though the pool has been described by some as small. its location provides convenient access to both Rome and nearby attractions like Gandolfo, enhancing its appeal for travelers.

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Review score

Based on 616 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Location

8.7/10

Staff

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

3.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.5/10

Pros

Beautiful views

Helpful staff

Well-maintained villa

Cons

Wifi problems

Uncomfortable bed

Taxi unavailability

Avery from United Kingdom

Couple

classic single room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 22, 2025

6/10

many optionsrundown hotelold sofa

the breakfast had many options. gf options were available.

the hotel seemed rundown. the sofa near the entrance looked old. it did not suit a four-star hotel at all.

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Questions of the users

About Villa Tuscolana

What is the distance from Villa Tuscolana to the heart of Rome?

15 January 2024

Villa Tuscolana is located approximately 35 kilometers from the center of Rome, making it accessible while allowing guests to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.

Can recommendations for taxi services from Ciampino Airport be provided?

20 February 2024

It is suggested to use the official taxi service available at Ciampino Airport. Advance booking can be done through their official website for your convenience.

Is December a suitable month for touring wineries in the vicinity?

5 March 2024

December is indeed a lovely time to visit local wineries. Villa Tuscolana can assist in providing information and recommendations for nearby options.

Is it possible to check in around midnight after a late flight?

10 April 2024

The reception at Villa Tuscolana operates 24 hours, allowing guests to check in at midnight without issues.

What is the process for ordering a taxi to the airport?

15 May 2024

To arrange an airport taxi, it is recommended to contact the reception directly for assistance with booking.

Are there provisions for parking larger vehicles like an 8-seater van?

22 June 2024

Villa Tuscolana offers complimentary outdoor parking, which is suitable for larger vehicles, including 8-seater vans. However, no shuttle service to Frascati Railway Station is provided.

Is there a dining area within the hotel for special occasions?

30 July 2024

Yes, Villa Tuscolana features a restaurant that is perfect for special occasions, providing carefully prepared menus and a charming atmosphere.

Can guests expect a variety of event spaces at the hotel?

17 August 2024

Villa Tuscolana features a dedicated convention center with seven different halls, accommodating a range of events from small meetings to larger conferences.

What options are available for celebrating weddings at Villa Tuscolana?

23 September 2024

Villa Tuscolana offers a picturesque setting for weddings, complete with expert staff assistance in planning and creating a unique, memorable experience for couples.

Are there any special packages for wellness retreats available?

1 October 2024

Yes, Villa Tuscolana provides wellness packages that include spa services and relaxation opportunities, perfect for guests looking to unwind from everyday stresses.