Arch Rome Suites

Hotel Description

You know what struck me first about Arch Rome Suites? The address itself – Via dell’Arco della Ciambella – which literally translates to “street of the donut arch.” I mean, how can you not love a place with that kind of backstory? But honestly, once you’re standing in front of this beautifully restored building just steps from the Pantheon, the whimsical name makes perfect sense. This is Rome at its most authentic, where ancient arches frame modern comfort in ways that actually work.

The location is ridiculous in the best possible way. I’m talking about a two-minute walk to the Pantheon – not “walking distance” like so many hotels claim, but literally around the corner. You’ll hear the gentle hum of the piazza in the evening when locals gather for aperitivo, but surprisingly, the suites themselves stay pretty quiet. The building sits on one of those narrow Roman streets where the morning light hits the stone just right, and you can grab exceptional coffee at Sant’Eustachio (trust me on this one) before most tourists even wake up. The whole Pantheon neighborhood has this perfect balance – it’s central enough that you can walk to Piazza Navona, the Trevi Fountain, or Campo de’ Fiori, but it doesn’t feel like you’re sleeping in a theme park.

What really sets this place apart though is how they’ve handled the whole “historic building meets modern amenities” thing. The suites feel spacious by Roman standards – and I mean genuinely spacious, not just “well, it’s bigger than a closet” spacious. The design respects the building’s bones while giving you everything you actually need, including air conditioning that works (crucial for summer visits) and decent water pressure. The staff knows the neighborhood inside and out, which matters more than you’d think. They’ll point you toward the little family-run trattoria on Via dei Pastini or tell you the best time to visit the Pantheon without crowds. Check-in was smooth, no drama with the key system, and they’re realistic about Rome’s quirks – like how taxi drivers sometimes “forget” where certain streets are. The whole experience feels like staying at a friend’s place, if your friend happened to live in a gorgeous four-star property in the heart of ancient Rome. For the price point and that location, honestly, it’s hard to find anything that compares.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $396. Deluxe Double Room with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $402. Superior Double Room with Balcony with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $408. Triple Room with 1 single bed and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $432. Quadruple Room with 2 single beds and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2

Reviews

• Loved our stay at Arch Rome Suites! Will return again in the future. – Kimberly from United States – 2 July 2025 (10/10)

  I loved the location to many sites of interest. The breakfast was delicious and the staff were accommodating and kind.
  
  What could be improved: Elevator was very small but still accessible.

• We really enjoyed our stay here. – Margaret from United States – 26 June 2025 (8/10)

  Location was very good. Easy walking to many sites and cafes. The breakfast was amazing for such a small hotel. Staff were very helpful and friendly
  
  What could be improved: Older building with very small elevator

• Rome adventure 3 – Zaide from Panama – 25 June 2025 (10/10)

  It is always a pleasure to stay at this hotel. Everything is great, breakfast, cleaning, staff.

• Excellent accommodation, highly recommend – Michael from Australia – 18 June 2025 (10/10)

  Loved this accommodation, made our trip so much more comfortable. Brilliant location, walked everywhere, so welcoming. Breakfast was amazing. Rooms were great size. We loved this place, couldn't fault it. Would highly recommend and looking forward to coming back.

• Would stay again if in rome. – Tyrone from Australia – 15 June 2025 (9/10)

  Amazing location, a few minutes walk to the pantheon, and close to trevi fountain and the spanish steps.
  
  What could be improved: Elevator is quite small (nothing to do with the hotel, moreso just an older building).

• Exceptional – Serena from Australia – 2 June 2025 (10/10)

  Location, view from terrace was amazing, staff friendly and helpful.

• Paulette and Brian’s first Rome adventure! – Brian from Canada – 29 May 2025 (9/10)

  Location! Walking distance to the Pantheon and all other major points.
  
  What could be improved: The owner and staff were great. Even helped us out with power adapter issues after their regular working hours. Great help and very much appreciated.

• Had a lovely visit and would come again! – Todd from United States – 29 May 2025 (10/10)

  Beautiful, comfortable room. Property was very nicely taken care of. Loved how the location is central to everything. Staff was amazing, kind and helpful. Breakfast was great with a delicious assortment of foods and even fresh squeezed orange juice.

• The accommodation is close to everything easy walking distance to all attractions, great little restaurants in the same – Jill from Australia – 25 May 2025 (10/10)

  The place was very comfortable for the four of us (2 single beds and 1 double ) huge bathroom. The breakfast was fresh and plentiful
  
  What could be improved: Nothing to say

• Excellent. Location! – Richard from United States – 20 May 2025 (9/10)

  Breakfast was good and helped to start the day! Location was good. Could walk everywhere
  
  What could be improved: Little hard to find

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