Nestled above the Spanish Steps, Hotel de la Ville, a Rocco Forte Hotel, is a true retreat at the heart of Rome. Boasting a contemporary design and an elegant flair, Hotel de la Ville is the ideal choice for a luxurious stay in the Eternal City.
Hotel de la Ville boasts a fantastic location at the top of the Spanish Steps
Olga Polizzi's signature style permeates the 104 elegant rooms and suites
De La Ville Spa offers a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of the city
Hotel de la Ville is located in the historical heart of Rome, overlooking the Spanish Steps and the rooftops of the city. Behind the elegant 18th-century façade, contemporary style has been beautifully combined with details inspired by the Grand Tour to create a sumptuous and sophisticated design.
The 104 rooms and suites, designed by Olga Polizzi and Tommaso Ziffer, boast a bright color palette, traditional wooden floors and marble bathrooms. Luxurious fabrics and unique features transport guests back in time to the era of the Grand Tour, while modern furnishings ensure the Hotel de la Ville feels bright and contemporary.
Boasting a selection of bars and restaurants, the cuisine at Hotel de la Ville is overseen by celebrated Michelin-starred chef Fulvio Piernagelini. At the main restaurant, overlooking the charming courtyard, guests can enjoy a delicious Mediterranean menu, while the Lobby Lounge & Bistro serves a rustic yet contemporary menu incorporating local produce and biodynamic wine. On the rooftop, guests will find a creative cocktail menu at the bar, complete with incredible views across Rome.
Thanks to its location, Hotel de la Ville is within easy reach of many of Rome's key sights. After a day spent exploring the city, the De La Ville Spa offers a welcome retreat, offering a range of revitalising treatments and luxurious Irene Forte Skincare amenities. Unwind in the Mediterranean Salt Inhalation room or even recharge in the well-equipped gym.
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Hotel de la Ville is located at the top of the Spanish Steps, overlooking the rooftops of Rome.
A Roman Vacation
Experience quintessential Rome complete with a stay in Rocco Forte's opulent Hotel de la Ville. Enjoy a panoramic evening tour, exclusive Colosseum highlights, and private guided Roman Forum access. Elevate your culinary skills with a private chef's apartment cooking class, unveil Vatican treasures with an intimate tour and explore Tivoli's charm.
Ancient Rome with an Expert Guide
Step back in time and discover the fascinating history of ancient Rome accompanied by your private guide. Explore the vast Colosseum followed by the Roman Forum, once the center of political life in the city.
Baroque Rome with an art historian
Explore the historic Baroque center of Rome with your private guide, an expert in art history and this fascinating period of the city. Admire some of Rome's most iconic sights, from the Spanish Steps to the Pantheon.
Borghese Gallery and bike ride with picnic
Visit the famed Borghese Gallery, one of the best known museums in Italy, before exploring its beautiful gardens by e-bike, then stop to enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch.
Early morning visit to the Vatican
Discover the wonders of the Vatican Museums and St Peter's Basilica in the early morning, before the doors are opened to the general public. Admire artistic masterpieces and the iconic Sistine Chapel, then explore the monumental St Peter's Basilica.
Exclusive after-hours tour of the Vatican Museums
A unique and rare opportunity to visit the Vatican Museums after hours, giving you time and space to soak up the wonder of the masterpieces it holds.
Italian aperitivo in Trastevere
The aperitivo is a huge tradition in Italy and, with a professional sommelier in Trastevere, you'll discover the history behind this custom.
Leonardo da Vinci treasure hunt
Leonardo da Vinci's projects have been hidden around Rome and it's your job to find all of the pieces! Work your way around the city, finding clues and solving riddles, before ending at the Da Vinci Museum.
Pizza cooking class
Discover the art of pizza making in the birthplace of this iconic dish. In a private cooking class you'll learn how to prepare the dough and create a truly authentic Neapolitan pizza.
Roman street food in Testaccio
One of Rome's most authentic neighbourhoods, Testaccio is renowned for its culinary scene and home to some of the city's best places to eat. Discover the delicious street food in this up-and-coming area of Rome.
Tivoli, Hadrian's Villa & Villa d'Este
Venture out of the city and into the Italian countryside. Located in the historic town of Tivoli, the beautiful Villa d'Este and the Roman emperor Hadrian's Villa showcase the ingenuity of Italian architecture throughout the ages.
Visit Pompeii
Discover the ancient Roman world and its fascinating culture with a visit to Pompeii, a city almost perfectly preserved by the ash from Mount Vesuvius erupting in 79 AD.
