“This boutique hotel occupies the fourth floor of a historic palace in Rome's Monti district. Recently renovated rooms boast leather sofas and marble bathrooms; the best suites overlook the majestic Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Enjoy a unique breakfast in the airy dining room. A charming hotel.”

Recommended for

  • Local exploring

    • Set in the heart of historic Rome, this is ideal for exploring the city's ancient sites plus restaurants and shops
  • City Style

    • Located in a heritage palace in the centre of Rome, this hotel oozes city style
  • Value chic

    • Despite its chic design and central location, rooms are very reasonably priced
  • Great walks

    • Stroll through the park at Villa Borghese, and visit the beautiful heritage villa located there
  • Museums

    • Peruse the collection of works from the Old Masters at Palazzo Colonna art gallery
  • Sights nearby

    • Visit the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, both easy walking distance from the hotel
  • No restaurant

    • Breakfast available
  • Family Suites

  • Romantic

  • Luxury

  • Contemporary

  • Disabled access

  • Chic

  • Historic

  • Boutique

  • Grand Hotel

Facilities

  • Rooms

    20 rooms in this hotel
  • Views

    Enjoy views onto the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore from your room
  • No restaurant

    Breakfast available
  • Satellite / Cable TV

  • Safe

  • Family Suites

  • Bar

  • Communal Dining

  • Airport transfer

  • No pets

  • Wifi

  • Air conditioning

  • Suites

  • Disabled access

  • Sitting Room

Activities

  • Great walks

    • Stroll through the park at Villa Borghese, and visit the beautiful heritage villa located there
  • Museums

    • Peruse the collection of works from the Old Masters at Palazzo Colonna art gallery
  • Sights nearby

    • Visit the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, both easy walking distance from the hotel

Map & Location

Other reviews

Princeps Boutique Hotel

A low-key boutique hotel overlooking one of Rome's most beautiful basilicas. Housed on the fourth floor of a mansion that once belonged to the noble Aragona family, the Princeps blends history with modern design in an excellent location.

Originally published by The Telegraph

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