King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Guest house · Rome · Lazio
Ht Romeo Al Babuino
On Via del Babuino between the Spanish Steps and Piazza del Popolo, these apartment-style suites offer a central base in Rome with a light-touch, self-catering feel.
- Apartment-style suites with sitting areas and kitchen equipment
- A short stroll from the Spanish Steps
- Paid airport shuttle to Ciampino, 20 km away
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Great
218 reviews
Booking.com 8 · 218 reviews
About
Ht Romeo Al Babuino
Ht Romeo Al Babuino sits on Via del Babuino in the centre of Rome, on a high-end shopping street between the Spanish Steps and Piazza del Popolo. The accommodation is apartment-like: suites come with sitting areas, tea and coffee facilities, and the property lists cookware and kitchen utensils for simple meals. In-room breakfast is also available.
Rates start at £118 per night, and guests give the hotel an overall score of 8 out of 10 across 218 reviews. The location draws particular praise, as does the staff, with a rating of 8.1. Ciampino airport is about 20 km away, and the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle and car rental.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Central location between the Spanish Steps and Piazza del Popolo. — The hotel is on Via del Babuino, a high-end shopping street, and reviewers say many of Rome's main sights are within walking distance. A nearby metro stop also makes the Colosseum about 15 minutes away by public transport.
- Apartment-style interiors with room to spread out. — Suites include sitting areas, tea and coffee facilities, and the property lists cookware and kitchen utensils among its amenities. Several guests said it felt like having their own apartment in the city rather than staying in a standard hotel room.
- Attentive, well-regarded staff. — Staff score 8.1 in the rating breakdown, and reviews call them friendly, professional and service-minded. Even without a permanently staffed reception, guests say key collection and requests were handled smoothly.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Limited check-in window and no full-time reception. — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 20:00, and because the reception isn't permanently staffed, key collection and payment need to be arranged in advance.
- Value for money is the weakest of the rated categories. — Rates start at £118 per night, and Value scores 7.4 out of 10, lower than the other category ratings. One guest describes the rooms as clean and stylish but not luxurious, which fits the self-catering, semi-hotel model.
- No pets allowed. — The property policy states that pets are not permitted, so guests travelling with animals will need to make other arrangements.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Suite
- 1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed,2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room comforts
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Parquet floor
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- Cots
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Paid airport shuttle
Food & drink
- In-room breakfast
Practical
- Wi-Fi
- Lift
- Key access
- Fire extinguishers
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8/10 from 218 reviews
Booking.com · 8 · 218 reviews
8Verified guest“Our stay was fantastic. The location could not have been better—just a short walk from the Spanish Steps and close to all the attractions. The suite was spacious and nicely decorated, with a comfortable bedroom and living area, and the kitchenette was a bonus for simple meals. Staff, especially Elena, took great care of us. We would happily return on our next trip to Rome and recommend it for the location, space and service.”
8Verified guest“A modern, spacious studio-style room in an excellent location, with a good shower and free Nespresso. Staff were friendly, though there is no permanently manned reception, so key collection and payment need to be arranged in advance—not a problem for us. It felt like having your own small apartment right in the centre of a fashionable neighbourhood.”
8Verified guest“Very clean, with large, cosy and well-decorated rooms. The bathrooms and showers are spacious and the equipment is excellent. It is centrally located on a high-end shopping street, close to the Spanish Steps and Piazza del Popolo, with a convenient metro stop nearby—the Colosseum is about a 15-minute ride away. Staff are welcoming and provide personal service.”
8Verified guest“Great location and lovely staff.”
8Verified guest“The suites, set between Piazza di Spagna and Piazza del Popolo, are very nice. You can walk to many of the must-see sights while feeling as though you have your own pied-à-terre in the city. The design is modern, simple and cosy, the showers are excellent, and the free Nespresso is a plus.”
8Verified guest“Communication about ongoing road construction was pleasant and professional. The location was convenient, the rooms clean and the staff friendly. Comfortable amenities with good coffee and cookies, and modern, spacious accommodation, made the stay enjoyable.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Spanish Steps: Guests describe the hotel as a short stroll from the Spanish Steps, with many of Rome's main sights reachable on foot.
Piazza del Popolo: Reviewers mention Piazza del Popolo as part of the same walking area, along with the high-end shops on Via del Babuino.
Roman Forum: The hotel description notes that the Roman Forum is about a 5-minute ride away and that the hotel is near an underground station.
Colosseum: A metro stop near the hotel puts the Colosseum about 15 minutes away by public transport, according to a guest review.
Ciampino Airport: The airport is about 20 km from the hotel; a paid airport shuttle can be arranged.
Via Del Babuino 46, Rome, Lazio, 00187, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-20:00
- Check-out
- By 07:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in runs from 14:00 to 20:00 and check-out from 07:00 to 11:00. Because the reception is not permanently staffed, key collection and payment should be arranged ahead of time.
Is the reception staffed around the clock?
No. Reviews mention that there is no permanently manned reception, and guests arrange key collection and payment in advance. Multiple reviewers say this worked smoothly.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. The hotel is about 20 km from Ciampino airport, and car rental is also offered.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Ht Romeo Al Babuino.
The bottom line
Ht Romeo Al Babuino is a strong fit for travellers who want a central, apartment-style base in Rome and don't mind arranging key collection around a 14:00–20:00 check-in. The location and room standard are the draw; the lighter service model is the trade-off.
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