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About the Hotel

Via Vittoria Colonna 28, Rome, Italy, 00193

Close to the Vatican Museums

Great

8.3

8.8

/10

4.2

Loved by Hotel Diplomatic guests

Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Great location

"The rooms are large, with an extra room with a table and chairs, the bathroom is large too."

Maria O from Greece

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"The location was great the bus stop to the airport was near the hotel as well and I'd definitely recommend it to a friend."

Sonya23 from Ireland

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"Excellent location in a nice area with many restaurants on the doorstep (handy as they do not offer lunch or dinner)"

Dawn from United Kingdom

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Location

Hotel Diplomatic is located centrally between the Vatican Museums and the Spanish Steps, allowing easy access to a range of historic attractions. It's within walking distance to notable sites such as Castel Sant'Angelo, Piazza Navona, and the Pantheon. This strategic location offers guests both cultural experiences and high-end shopping along Via del Corso and nearby boutiques.

Rooms

Hotel Diplomatic presents spacious and airy rooms, designed to cater to business and leisure guests alike. Each room is equipped with top-level amenities and features, from Standard Rooms to unique Superior Rooms adorned with decorative elements and antiques. The Junior Suites provide a charming garden patio, enhancing the comfort for up to four guests.

Dining

The hotel's large patio allows guests to enjoy breakfast during the summer season, ensuring a pleasant start to the day. An extensive range of dining options is available nearby, thanks to the proximity of the Valadier Group restaurants. Guests can explore culinary offerings from casual to fine dining in restaurants like Brillo and Valentyne Club & Restaurant.

Travel Services

An efficient airport transfer service is available for guests arriving from Fiumicino and Ciampino airports, as well as from the port of Civitavecchia. Guests may also opt for a private pick-up service to streamline their travel experience. Additionally, ticket booking for museums and art exhibitions can be arranged through the hotel.

Shopping and Culture

Located near premier shopping streets like Via Condotti, Via del Babuino, and Via Frattina, the hotel provides a gateway to Rome's fashion and culture. The area is filled with showrooms of the major designers, antique shops, and jewelry stores. Guests can explore this vibrant shopping district as part of their Roman experience.

Highlights

Location: between the world famous Vatican Museums and the fascinating boutiques in the environs of the Spanish Steps

Rooms: Standard rooms of the Hotel Diplomatic

Dining: large patio that you will find on the first floor offers an exclusive location

Travel Services: comfortable and reliable airport transfer service for its guests, from both Fiumicino and Ciampino airports

Must-do experiences

Savor authentic Carbonara at Trattoria Da Enzo in Trastevere.
Explore the hidden gardens of Giardino degli Aranci at sunset.
Visit the quirky Museo delle Anime in Rome for a unique vibe.
Wander through the local markets at Campo de' Fiori for fresh produce.
Take a cooking class at A Tavola! to learn Italian culinary secrets.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsWarm family welcome

“We were a family travelling as a large group (18 of us) and we were warmly received.”

Kristina D from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysSound sleep here

“Hotel is on a road but very quiet - managed to get a very good night's sleep.”

Dazzer6666 from United Kingdom

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal, not touristy

“The location is amazing just less than 10 mins walk to the center yet being across the river its not busy.”

mohd firdaus

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Air conditioning

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Junior Suite

4 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Diplomatic Location

Via Vittoria Colonna 28, Rome, Italy, 00193

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Via Vittoria Colonna 28, Rome, Italy, 00193

City landmarks

Fountain

Trevi Fountain

4300 ft

Square

Colosseum

1.5 mi

Church

Pantheon

3400 ft

Landmark

Piazza Navona

3000 ft

Museum

Vatican Museums

1.2 mi

Church

St. Peter's Basilica

1.2 mi

Square

Saint Peter's Square

4900 ft

Landmark

Roman Forum

1.3 mi

Square

Piazza Venezia

5200 ft

Landmark

Piazza di Spagna

3000 ft

Square

Spanish Steps

3900 ft

Bridge

Castel Sant'Angelo

2400 ft

Cemetery

Altar of the Fatherland

1.0 mi

Square

Piazza del Popolo

3500 ft

Church

Sistine Chapel

1.1 mi

Square

Campo de' Fiori

4400 ft

Landmark

Vatican City

1.2 mi

Square

Largo di Torre Argentina

3900 ft

Museum

Borghese Gallery and Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Torre di San Giovanni

1.3 mi

Bridge

St. Angelo Bridge

2400 ft

Landmark

Palatine Hill

1.3 mi

Landmark

Circus Maximus

1.5 mi

Square

Piazza Barberini

4300 ft

Church

Church of Saint Louis the French

2800 ft

Landmark

Ancient Roman ruins

1.5 mi

Church

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

1.5 mi

Church

Church of the Gesu

4800 ft

Gallery

Doria Pamphilj Gallery

4600 ft

Zoo

Bioparco di Roma

1.5 mi

Nearby

Church

Pantheon

3400 ft

Landmark

Piazza Navona

3000 ft

Square

Spanish Steps

3900 ft

Piazza di Spagna

3000 ft

Bridge

Castel Sant'Angelo

2400 ft

Square

Piazza del Popolo

3500 ft

Square

Largo di Torre Argentina

3900 ft

Bridge

St. Angelo Bridge

2400 ft

Church

Church of Saint Louis the French

2800 ft

Church

Church of Santa Maria del Popolo

3400 ft

Restaurants

Caffe '700 Di Fabrizi Antonella

500 ft

Via Marianna Dionigi 50/52

Bar Tabacchi Di Nello

600 ft

Lungotevere Dei Mellini 5 Lungotevere Dei Mellini 5

Gelati Gelati

1100 ft

Via Cicerone 20

L'Officina Della Pizza

1100 ft

Via Cicerone 22

Porto Di Ripetta Bar

1100 ft

Via di Ripetta 159

Miss Pizza Prati

1100 ft

Via Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli 19

Fraterna Domus

2000 ft

Via di Monte Brianzo 62 corner of Via Del Cancello

La Boule

2000 ft

Via di Monte Brianzo 66 Near Napoleonic Museum piazza Navona

Juls Bistrot

1100 ft

Via Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli 3/A

Explore Rome

Explore Rome's Highlights

Piazza Navona

11 minutes' walk

A vibrant square adorned with fountains, street artists, and outdoor cafés, perfect for soaking in Rome's artistic atmosphere.

Castel Sant'Angelo

9 minutes' walk

A stunning castle turned museum with panoramic views of Rome, showcasing centuries of history and fascinating exhibits.

Vatican Museums

25 minutes' walk

Home to world-renowned art, including the Sistine Chapel, offering guided tours and special admission events during certain times.

Trevi Fountain

16 minutes' walk

An iconic Baroque fountain where visitors toss coins for good luck. Best visited in the early morning or late evening to avoid crowds.

Bike Tours along the Tiber River

5 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours showcase Rome's sights along the Tiber. Rentals available; suitable for families and couples looking for adventure.

Yoga at the Pincian Hill

13 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with scenic views of the city provide a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Rome.

Caffe '700 Di Fabrizi Antonella

2 minutes' walk

A cozy café known for its Italian pastries and coffee. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a light snack during your sightseeing.

L'Officina Della Pizza

4 minutes' walk

Casual pizzeria serving delicious wood-fired Neapolitan pizza. Reservations recommended for dinner to guarantee a table.

Porto Di Ripetta Bar

5 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with a wide selection of Italian wines and cocktails. Great for a pre-dinner drink or light bites.

Teatro Argentina

15 minutes' walk

Historical theater with diverse performances from opera to drama, offering an authentic Roman cultural experience for all ages.

Trastevere Nightlife

10 minutes' drive

Lively neighborhood known for its vibrant bars and music scene, ideal for young couples and solo travelers seeking nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Rome24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)27 min · 10.8 mi

Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min · 18.0 mi

Train

Roma San Pietro Train Station22 min · 1.1 mi

Underground

Flaminio metro11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in 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, German, Spanish, Italian

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 813 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.8/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Great location

Clean room

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Cons

Dated decor

Breakfast selection

Ineffective AC

based on 943 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Diplomatic

Can I store my luggage at the front desk for a little while after I've checked out?

10 November 2024

Of course, you can leave your bags at the reception for a few hours after checkout.

Is it possible to enjoy breakfast in my room?

15 November 2024

Yes, breakfast can be served in your room with an additional charge of €3.00 per person for room service.

Do you have double rooms that can be set up with twin beds?

22 November 2024

Yes, twin bed configurations are available in double rooms. Make sure to indicate this preference in the remarks when booking.

What are the available options for parking near the hotel?

3 December 2024

Public parking is conveniently located underground in Piazza Cavour, just 100 meters from the hotel.

What time is breakfast served each day?

15 December 2024

Breakfast is available from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there complimentary WiFi, and how would you rate its reliability?

20 December 2024

Yes, WiFi is available and is rated very good quality by guests.

If I book a room under my name, will it be a problem for my parents who are the actual guests?

10 January 2025

This won't be an issue. Just provide the names of the guests at the time of booking.

Is there an airport shuttle service, and what are the costs?

12 January 2025

Yes, an airport shuttle service is offered, departing every hour at a cost of €7 per person to Cavour Square, which is near the hotel.

Can I book a double room for single occupancy with a queen-sized bed?

25 January 2025

Yes, you can reserve the double room for single use, which will include a queen bed.

Do you offer airport transfer services for larger groups, such as five people?

30 January 2025

Yes, transfers for five people are available at a cost of €80.

Can I request a bathtub when booking a superior double room?

5 February 2025

Bathtubs are available in superior rooms upon request. Please include this in the remarks during booking.

What are my coffee and beverage options in the room?

10 February 2025

Rooms are equipped with a kettle on request, but there is no coffee machine. Only superior rooms feature balconies, which can also be requested upon booking.

Are there dining options nearby and what does the breakfast menu include?

15 February 2025

Numerous restaurants are located close to the hotel. Breakfast includes continental options, scrambled eggs, fresh fruits, and gluten-free foods are available.