Le Clarisse Pantheon

Hotel Description

You know what struck me first about Le Clarisse Pantheon? It’s tucked away on this tiny street called Via Dell’Arco Della Ciambella – and I mean tiny, like you’ll walk past it twice before realizing you found it. But that’s actually perfect because you’re literally a two-minute stumble from the Pantheon without dealing with all the chaos of the main drag. The building itself has this understated elegance that feels very Roman – not trying too hard, just quietly confident in its own skin. When I walked in, the lobby had this warm, almost residential feel, like you’re staying at a well-traveled friend’s place rather than some cookie-cutter hotel.

The rooms are honestly what you’d expect from a solid 3-star in Rome’s center – they’re not huge (I mean, it’s Rome, nothing’s huge unless you’re dropping serious cash), but they’re thoughtfully laid out and actually pretty quiet considering you’re in the heart of everything. The beds are comfortable, and here’s something I appreciated – the Wi-Fi actually works properly, which isn’t always a given in these historic buildings. The bathrooms are modern without being sterile, and there’s decent water pressure, which… well, anyone who’s stayed in Rome knows that’s not guaranteed. What really won me over was the attention to small details – good lighting for reading, enough outlets near the bed, and blackout curtains that actually block out the morning light when you want to sleep off that extra bottle of wine from dinner.

The location is just ridiculous in the best way possible. You’re a stone’s throw from the Pantheon, obviously, but you’re also perfectly positioned to wander into Trastevere for dinner or hit up the Jewish Quarter – the best cacio e pepe in the city is maybe a seven-minute walk away at Da Enzo. The staff seems to get this too; they’re not pushy with recommendations but when you ask, they’ll steer you toward the places locals actually go rather than the tourist traps. Honestly, for the price point and that 8.6 rating, it makes total sense – it’s not trying to be the fanciest place in Rome, but it nails all the fundamentals while putting you right in the middle of everything that matters. The neighborhood gets lively in the evenings but settles down enough that you can actually sleep, and there’s something magical about stepping out your door in the morning and having the Pantheon right there, before the tour groups descend and it becomes a complete circus.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $225. Economy Double Room with 1 double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $280. Classic Double Room with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $339. Superior Double Room with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $424. Triple Room with 1 single bed and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2

Reviews

• Great location! – Anaisys from United States – 22 June 2025 (9/10)

  We loved the location close to the Pantheon.
  The staff was friendly and breakfast outstanding.
  
  What could be improved: The property is only accessible through keyless entry by phone. We could not access WiFi from outside of the building and ended up having to call the emergency number to help us in.
  Guests should be given a key as a backup.

• we love Rome – Martha from United States – 5 June 2025 (9/10)

  nice breakfast

• A great location for a short stay in Rome – Sally from United Kingdom – 22 May 2025 (8/10)

  Amazing location – only a few minutes walk from the Pantheon but very quiet. Very friendly and helpful staff
  
  What could be improved: Smaller room than we expected and struggled for shelf space etc. A few teething problems (safe not working and curtain not fully covering window) but both of these issues were addressed straight away when we brought them to the staff’s attention

• Perfect in every way! Thank you! – Jaki from United Kingdom – 19 May 2025 (10/10)

  Everything – location, superb staff, breakfast, cleanliness and brilliant value for money!
  
  What could be improved: Usual night noise but that’s only normal in a large city either people enjoying themselves and city cleaning!

• Superb – Andrew from Australia – 12 May 2025 (9/10)

  Absolutely lovely staff who were friendly and helpful.
  Great central location and was very quiet.

• We loved it! – Dorothy from United States – 7 May 2025 (9/10)

  Location was terrific! The staff, especially Marco and Sarah, were delightful and super helpful, going out of their way. Christian also was very nice. They made the stay superlative!
  
  What could be improved: Nothing, really. Door locks a little scary to work but got it down. It’s more an old fashioned pensione than a hotel, but that was charming.

• Perfect location in city center. – Monique from United States – 2 May 2025 (8/10)

  Location

• Superb – John from United Kingdom – 13 April 2025 (9/10)

  Small breakfast area as they have little space but everything else was fantastic and plan to use again next time we are in Rome.

• Very pleased with accommodations and quaint terrace. – Helen from United States – 2 April 2025 (9/10)

  The character of the hotel and the proximity to everything
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Cute little place in a great location. – Angela from United States – 31 March 2025 (9/10)

  The location was EXCELLENT! We could walk everywhere. The room was small but that's what we expected when in Rome. We did not purchase the breakfast plan.
  
  What could be improved: The room was stuck on the "heat" mode which was a little uncomfortable during the stay because the weather was warm and nice.

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