Piazza Farnese Luxury Suites

Hotel Description

Look, I’ve stayed in a lot of places in Rome, and honestly? The Piazza Farnese Luxury Suites hit that sweet spot where you feel like you’re living in the city rather than just visiting it. The building sits right on one of Rome’s most gorgeous squares – I mean, you’ve got those twin fountains using actual granite from the Baths of Caracalla, and the Farnese Palace looming there like something out of a Renaissance painting. But here’s the thing that really got me: when you wake up in the morning, you’re not hearing tour buses or street vendors. The piazza’s got this almost residential quiet to it, especially early in the day when the light hits those palazzo walls just right.

The suites themselves are spacious in a way that actually makes sense – not just big for the sake of being big, you know? The ceilings are high enough that you don’t feel cramped (which, let’s be honest, happens a lot in Rome), and they’ve managed to blend modern comfort with that old-world charm without making it feel like a museum. I particularly loved the marble bathrooms – proper marble, not that fake stuff – and the fact that the air conditioning actually works well, which is more important than you’d think during those sweltering Roman summers. The staff was genuinely helpful too, not just polite-but-distant like some luxury places can be. When I asked about getting to Trastevere for dinner, the guy at the front desk didn’t just give me directions – he told me which bridge to take for the best sunset views on the way back.

What really sells this place for me is the location, though I don’t mean that in the usual “convenient to everything” way. Sure, you can walk to the Pantheon in about three minutes, and Campo de’ Fiori is literally around the corner (heads up – it can get pretty rowdy on weekend nights, but the suites are well-insulated). But it’s more about being in the heart of centro storico without feeling like you’re trapped in a tourist bubble. There’s a fantastic little enoteca on Via dei Cappuccini that the locals actually go to, and you’ll find yourself taking these beautiful winding streets back to the hotel each night, past tiny churches and hidden courtyards that most visitors never see. The neighborhood has this lived-in quality – you’ll see Romans walking their dogs in the piazza, kids playing near the fountains after school. It’s Rome as it actually is, not just the postcard version. And honestly, for a 4-star place with a 9.2 rating, the value is pretty solid. You’re paying for the location and the experience, sure, but you’re not getting gouged the way you might at some of the bigger luxury hotels near the Spanish Steps.

Rooms

• Deluxe Round Bed with 1 extra-large double bed, 1 sofa bed and 1 futon bed for 4 adults, 1 child
• Deluxe Suite with City View with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed, 1 sofa bed and 1 futon bed for 4 adults, 1 child
• Luxury Suite with Waterfall with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 2 sofa beds for 4 adults, 1 child
• Romantic Superior Room with 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
• Prestige Duplex Suite with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed, 2 × 1 futon bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 1 child
• Suite with City View with sofa bed1 large double bed, 2 × 1 sofa bed, 1 large double bed and sofa bed for 3 adults

Reviews

• Carolyn from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Location and comfort. The staff were friendly and welcoming; very keen to please.

• Hubert from France (9/10)

  Staff is extremely kind and helpful.
  Amazing breakfast in a stunning room.
  Perfectly located to visit Rome by foot.
  Spare beds in family room are just suitable for teenagers.

• Peter from Sweden (8/10)

  The breakfast was very good and you could also order your egg, as well as your coffe, cooked according to your own preference. The staff are very nice and helpful!

• Lucio from Brazil (9/10)

  Great location, friendly staff.

• Sarah from Spain (9/10)

  The staff were incredibly kind and welcoming, we were greeted with a beautiful smile every morning at breakfast, and were offered fresh coffee and eggs to order. She made hot chocolate for the kids which they looked forward to every day!Breakfast was actually a relaxing experience, as they play soft music and the chairs are comfortable. There are plenty of options, including pastries, pancakes, and healthier options too like yoghurt, nuts and fruit. The room was spacious, spotlessly clean and comfortable. The location was absolutely perfect. We were equal distances from the Vatican and the Coliseum, bustling Trastevere was just a ten minute walk! Lots of choices nearby when it came to restaurants. To sum up, I'd absolutely recommend this place to a friend. And we'll be back someday.

• Gwen from United States (9/10)

  We loved staying in this place. The service was exceptional. Joshua checked us in and answered all my inquiries and even provided some recommendations for places we can go to and how to navigate Rome. Virlie is an awesome host. She made sure everybody is taken care of. I highly recommend this place. I highly recommend this place.

• Michelle from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Everything! Staff were so friendly. They always went above and beyond. The location was ideal and the decor was stunning.

• Elisabeth from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Lleoliad da, brecwast blasus, amrywiol , caws,cigoedd oer, wyau, teisennau, bara, yogurt, ffrwythau a mwy,a digon i'n llenwi cyn cychwyn allan i'r ddinas. Gwely braf, llofft fawr lan, efo golygfa braf o'r sgwar odditanom. Gweithwyr yn glen iawn a barod eu cymwynas.
  Good location, tasty breakfast -cheese, cold meats, fruit, Yogurt, bread, cakes, eggs.Delicious. The bed was very comfortable, the room large and clean and a nice view of the square below us. The staff were pleasant and very helpful

• Carolyn from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Great room for four friends

• Carolyn from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Location

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