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Hotel Diplomatic Rome, Rome
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About the Hotel
Via Vittoria Colonna 28,
Rome,
Italy,
00193,
Lazio
Hotel Diplomatic, a 3-star property between Vatican Museums and Spanish Steps, features gold and marble decor in the Italian late 19th century Umbertino style. The recently refurbished venue offers free WiFi and serves both business and leisure guests.
Contemporary Room Amenities
Hotel Diplomatic provides air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV, minibars, and safety deposit boxes. Standard, Superior, and Junior Suite categories feature wood finishes and city views.
Distinctive Dining Venues
The first-floor patio hosts breakfast service during summer. Hi-Res Restaurant Terrace Lounge operates year-round with a covered winter setup and open-air summer dining.
Recreation and Transport
Guests access Villa Borghese park for jogging among gardens, ponds, and sculptures. The Hotel Diplomatic arranges airport transfers from Fiumicino and Ciampino airports.
Central Rome Position
Located 1 miles from Vatican Museums and 0.5 miles from Piazza Navona. Via Condotti, Via Babuino, and Via Frattina shopping streets are within walking distance.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Wi-Fi
Parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
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
Cribs
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Via Vittoria Colonna 28,
Rome,
Italy,
00193,
Lazio
Map view
street view
Via Vittoria Colonna 28,
Rome,
Italy,
00193,
Lazio
City landmarks
Fountains
Trevi Fountain
4300 ft
Square
The Colosseum
1.5
mi
Church
Pantheon
3400 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
3000 ft
Museums
Vatican Museums
1.2
mi
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1.2
mi
Square
Saint Peter's Square
4900 ft
Largo della Salara Vecchia
Roman Forum
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza Venezia
5200 ft
Piazza di Spagna
Piazza di Spagna
3000 ft
Square
Spanish Steps
3900 ft
Bridges
St. Angelo Bridge
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
Piazza San Pietro
Vatican City
1.2
mi
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
3900 ft
Museums
Borghese Gallery and Museum
1.4
mi
Vatikanstadt 00120 Città del Vaticano VA
Torre di San Giovanni
1.3
mi
Bridges
St. Angelo Bridge
2400 ft
Piazza Santa Maria Nova
Palatine Hill
1.3
mi
Via del Circo Massimo Between Via dei Cerchi and Via del Circo Massimo
Circus Maximus
1.5
mi
Square
Piazza Barberini
4300 ft
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
2800 ft
Piazza del Colosseo
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
Piazza di Spagna
3000 ft
Bridges
St. Angelo Bridge
2400 ft
Square
Piazza del Popolo
3500 ft
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
3900 ft
Bridges
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
Orecchietteria Banfi
1200 ft
Via Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli 116
L'Officina Della Pizza
1100 ft
Via Cicerone 22
Box Foodtruck
1300 ft
Via Cicerone 29
Juls Bistrot
1100 ft
Via Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli 3/A
La Boule
2000 ft
Via di Monte Brianzo 66 Near Napoleonic Museum piazza Navona
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
60%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again
6.0/10
Guest rating
Rooms
7.4
Location
9.6
Service
9.0
Dining
8.0
Guest reviews
6.0/10
based on 5 reviews
4/5
based on 943 reviews
8.2
8.2/10 based on 2280 reviews
#311 of 1,380 hotels in Rome based on Tripadvisor
Stella
United Kingdom,
March
2025
7.2/10
I had a good stay at Hotel Diplomatic. The location was perfect, making it easy to walk to major attractions like the Vatican and the Spanish Steps. My room was comfortable and well-maintained, although I did encounter a few minor issues with the shower temperature. Overall, the attentive staff and the decent breakfast experience complemented my visit nicely.
Rooms
8.0
My room was comfortable with a lovely balcony, though the shower temperature fluctuated at times.
Service
9.0
The staff was friendly and went out of their way to help me with recommendations and advice.
Location
10.0
The hotel’s location was fantastic, close to both the Vatican and other key attractions, allowing for easy exploration on foot.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was basic but enjoyable, and I loved the cappuccino. Nearby dining options like Colonna Cafe were good as well.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel was clean and well-kept, but the lift was quite small, making it a bit tricky during busy times.
Owen
United Kingdom,
March
2025
6.0/10
I had a solid stay at Hotel Diplomatic for six nights. The location was perfect, just a short stroll from major attractions like the Vatican and the Trevi Fountain. The staff was super friendly and responsive to my needs, although I wish they had mentioned that the air conditioning wasn't available in winter. Overall, I felt a bit warm at times but enjoyed my experience.
Rooms
8.0
My room was cozy and clean, featuring comfortable furnishings and a nice balcony to enjoy the views. It was spacious enough for my needs, adding to the overall comfort of my stay.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly attentive, always willing to help with recommendations and arrangements. They made me feel valued throughout my time at the hotel, although a minor issue with the AC wasn't addressed since it wasn't in use during winter.
Location
10.0
The location was a major plus—close to a bunch of local restaurants and just a quick walk to iconic sights. I loved being able to explore the city on foot and soak in the atmosphere.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was excellent, offering a wide variety of delicious options. I definitely appreciated the chance to have my meals outdoors when the weather was nice!
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had well-maintained facilities, and the housekeeping was efficient, keeping my room tidy throughout my stay. They even took care of my luggage upon arrival and departure, which was a nice touch.
Theodore
United Kingdom,
March
2025
5.2/10
I had mixed feelings about my stay at Hotel Diplomatic. The location is excellent, with many major attractions just a short walk away, and I appreciated the friendly staff who were genuinely helpful. However, the room I stayed in felt outdated and had some issues, particularly with the air conditioning and bathroom amenities, which detracted from the overall enjoyment of my stay.
Rooms
5.0
The room was cozy but outdated, with furnishings in need of an update. It had great storage and a spacious bathroom but lacked a coffeemaker, and air conditioning was inefficient.
Service
9.0
The staff were fantastic and provided proactive assistance, especially with recommendations and the airport shuttle, making me feel valued during my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location near the Tiber and a short distance from major attractions made it a wonderful base for exploring Rome. I felt safe walking around, even alone with my child.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was enjoyable, with the option of outdoor seating. Staff would make fresh coffee on request, and there were several good local dining options nearby.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel needs updates to its facilities, especially regarding room amenities like the absence of Kleenex. While clean and well-maintained, it didn't quite meet my expectations for comfort during my stay.
Jason
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at Hotel Diplomatic in Rome. The location was perfect, allowing me easy access to many attractions, and the staff was incredibly helpful. However, my room had some issues with air conditioning during my first few nights, which made it uncomfortable, but they quickly resolved it upon my return. Overall, I would highly recommend this hotel for its charm and convenience.
Rooms
8.0
My room was small but spotless and had a cozy bathroom. The balcony was a nice touch, but it could have used some brighter decor. Overall, it was comfortable after long days of sightseeing.
Service
9.0
The staff was exceptionally friendly and knowledgeable, always ready to assist with recommendations. I especially appreciated how they addressed my air conditioning issue promptly on my return.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was a highlight for me. It wasn’t in the touristy hustle and bustle, yet I could walk to the Vatican and other sites within minutes. Plus, there were several great local dining options nearby.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was good with a selection of pastries and coffee, though the options were somewhat limited for non-bread eaters. There were several good cafés nearby that served excellent food.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provided free Wi-Fi and there was a computer for guest use. I missed having a kettle in the room, but overall, the facilities were well-maintained and added to a comfortable stay.
Grayson
United Kingdom,
December
2024
5.4/10
I had a pretty good stay at Hotel Diplomatic! The location is fantastic, just a short stroll to key sights like the Vatican and Trevi Fountain. The room was clean and cozy, though I did notice the air conditioning was a bit noisy at the highest setting. Breakfast was a highlight with a decent spread, and I enjoyed sitting outside to eat. Overall, it was a solid choice for a quick sightseeing trip with only a couple of minor issues.
Rooms
8.0
The room was clean, cozy, and had a small balcony, which was a nice touch. However, the air conditioning was a bit noisy, especially when cranked up.
Service
9.0
The staff was super friendly and ready to help with anything I needed, which made my stay even better!
Location
10.0
The hotel is located perfectly for sightseeing, just a short walk to major attractions, and there are tons of local dining options nearby.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was enjoyable with a good mix of options, and I loved that I could eat outside.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were well kept, and I appreciated the quick check-in process. The only downside was the small lift.
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