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About the Hotel

Via Dei Due Macelli 97, Rome, Italy
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Close to the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain
Great
8.9
9.5
/10
4.8
/5

Location

Hotel City Palazzo Dei Cardinali is situated steps away from the iconic sites of Rome, including the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Guests benefit from easy access to public transportation, with Metro stations within a short walking distance. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the vibrant neighborhoods of the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 68 spacious rooms designed with traditional Italian decor and modern comforts. Each room features air conditioning, a minibar, and flat-screen televisions, ensuring guests have essential amenities at their fingertips. Select rooms come with breathtaking views of the historic cityscape.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a range of fresh local ingredients. The hotel also has an on-site bar where visitors can unwind with a variety of drinks. Room service is available, adding convenience for those who prefer dining in.

Business

Hotel City Palazzo Dei Cardinali provides a dedicated business center equipped with high-speed internet and printing facilities. Meeting rooms are available for events and conferences, accommodating various setups for business needs. The hotel's location near important business districts is advantageous for corporate travelers.

Wellness

The hotel includes a small gym with essential fitness equipment for guests looking to maintain their routine. A sauna offers additional relaxation after a day of exploration in the city. Wellness packages can be arranged, allowing guests to customize their experience.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from the Colosseum

Rooms: 68 spacious rooms with traditional Italian decor

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with fresh local ingredients

Business: Dedicated business center with high-speed internet

Wellness: Sauna for relaxation after exploring

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the tranquil gardens of Villa Borghese for a peaceful retreat.
  • Try supplì - delicious Roman rice balls - at Pizzarium.
  • Explore the colorful Mercato di Testaccio for local delicacies.
  • Discover the Caracalla Baths to experience ancient Roman grandeur.
  • Catch a sunset at the Gianicolo hill for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel City Palazzo Dei Cardinali Location

Via Dei Due Macelli 97, Rome, Italy
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Via Dei Due Macelli 97, Rome, Italy
Nearby
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1800 ft
Square
Spanish Steps
1700 ft
Piazza di Spagna
Piazza di Spagna
1200 ft
Square
Piazza Barberini
600 ft
Restaurants
Gelateria Valentino
1100 ft
Via del Lavatore 96
Giolitti
1100 ft
Via Degli Uffici del Vicario 40 A pochi passi dal Pantheon
Il Gelato di San Crispino
1100 ft
Piazza della Maddalena 3 30 meters from Pantheon
The Taste Gelato
200 ft
Via Dei Due Macelli 108
Elen Bar
300 ft
Via di Capo Le Case 27
Tridente Caffe e Bar
600 ft
Via del Tritone 170
Pizza-Gelato
500 ft
Via Del Tritone 80-81
Explore Rome
Explore Rome's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trevi Fountain
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning Baroque architecture and tradition of coin tossing for good luck.
Spanish Steps
6 minutes' walk
Iconic 18th-century stairway with 135 steps, offering great views and vibrant nearby cafes.
Pantheon
14 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman temple known for its impressive dome and oculus; free entry every day.
Piazza Navona
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful square featuring stunning fountains, street artists, and lively cafes.
Vatican Museums Tour
30 minutes' walk
Art lovers can view masterpieces; guided tours available for a deeper experience.
Biking through Villa Borghese
19 minutes' walk
Cycling or rollerblading in this large park is great for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Yoga in the Park
30 minutes' walk
Weekly yoga sessions held in the serene surroundings of Villa Borghese, perfect for relaxation.
Giolitti
4 minutes' walk
Famous gelateria serving authentic Italian gelato, ideal for a refreshing treat.
Elena Bar
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot for coffee and pastries in the morning; great ambiance for casual dining.
Ristorante Pizzeria Taverna Romana
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Roman cuisine with homemade pastas; vegetarian options available.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
20 minutes' walk
Iconic opera house offering concerts; a great venue for experiencing classical performances.
Piazza Navona Nightlife
16 minutes' walk
Lively square featuring street performers and vibrant cafes, perfect for a night out.
Jazz at Casa del Jazz
15 minutes' drive
Venue with regular jazz performances; a must for music enthusiasts looking for live acts.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Ciampino (CIA)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Fiumicino (FCO)45 min  ·  18.3 mi
Train
Flaminio Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Barberini metro5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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, Spanish, Italian, Chinese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
29

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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Hotel City Palazzo Dei Cardinali enjoys a prime location, placing guests within easy walking distance of iconic attractions like the Trevi Fountain and the Spanish Steps. Many appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, some even featuring marble bathrooms; though a few guests mentioned that some rooms could benefit from a wardrobe and a safe. The breakfast is also often highlighted, offering a great start to the day, especially due to the attentive service.
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Review score
Based on 1075 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Breakfast
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Pros
Polite staff
Clean room
Central location
Good breakfast
Cons
Small bathroom
Flooding shower
Limited toiletries
Poor lighting
Guest reviews
based on 1075 reviews
9.0/10
based on 280 reviews
4/5
based on 1545 reviews
8.9/10
Martin from Germany
Single
Single Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
7/10
helpful staffticket assistancegood breakfastinconsistent cleaningunclean bathroom
The staff were very helpful. They also offered help with other needs like transportation. The breakfast had a good variety.
It was not convenient when traveling with multiple pieces of luggage. I also found the room cleaning to be inconsistent. The bathroom was not very clean on one occasion.
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riley from australia
Family with children
superior double or twin room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 12, 2025
9.0/10

excellent stay!

comfortable bedclean roomlocal attractionsaccommodating staff
The room was bigger than i expected. the beds were comfortable. everything was clean. the hotel was very close to attractions like the trevi fountain and the spanish steps. I could walk there in about five minutes. the staff were nice, accommodating and i safety was good.
It isn't convenient for families with lots of luggage and strollers.
Location
9/10
The location is excellent. It allows easy access to major attractions. the main attractions were within walking distance. this made it very easy to explore the area without relying on public transport.
Rooms
9/10
the room was large and well appointed. the bathroom included nice amenities and a great shower. i felt relaxed because the space was very super clean and cozy after a long day of sightseeing.
Facilities
9/10
the breakfast provided variety and was quite nice. i appreciated the helpful and friendly attitude of the staff as they contributed positively to my stay.
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Dennis from Canada
Family with children
triple room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 27, 2025
6/10

an okay place

granola yogurtcomfy bedlovely staffbad cleaningwater purchase
the breakfast had some good stuff. it included scrambled eggs. a granola and yogurt option was too on offer. the staff seemed really lovely. they were helpful and accommodating to the guests. the bed was really comfy, it makes for a nice sleep.
its not convenient if you are travelling with a family with multiple luggages. cleaning wasnt great. the bathroom was not very clean i felt. coffee was not refilled. we had to pay to get water.
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