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Hotel Overview

49 Via Francesco Crispi, Rome, Italy, 00187

Steps from the Trevi Fountain

Great

8.4

7.4

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3.9

3.6

Loved by Hotel Elite guests

Perfect location
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Clean bathroom

"Atmospheric lighting in the bathroom - allows you to change the color of the light."

Karbownik from Poland

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"The lobby had baked goods, fruits and a juice machine which was complementary of the hotel, as well as the contents of the mini-fridge in the hotel room."

Ida from Norway

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"Location is perfect, with Trevi Fountain & Spanish steps just about 10 minutes walk from the hotel."

Roziela from Malaysia

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Location

Hotel Elite is situated just steps away from key attractions in Rome such as the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, and Via Veneto. It offers easy access to public transport with nearby metro stations, including Barberini and Spagna, ensuring seamless travel across the city. Guests can explore the historical heart of Rome while enjoying its vibrant surroundings.

Rooms

The hotel offers three types of rooms: Smart Rooms, Executive Rooms, and Superior Rooms, all equipped with air conditioning. Superior Rooms feature unique amenities like satellite LCD TV and piped-in music from local DJs. These accommodations are located within a historic building, blending comfort with a classic Roman essence.

Transport Accessibility

Hotel Elite is conveniently located 35 km from Fiumicino Airport, with direct train service to Termini Station available every 20 minutes. Ciampino Airport is 15 km away, with shuttle bus services connecting to the main train lines in the city. Additionally, various bus lines provide accessible routes to major sites.

Business Services

The hotel accommodates business travelers with facilities for bookings and arrangements such as excursions and car rentals. The central location allows easy access to numerous business districts and meeting venues in Rome. A dedicated staff is available to assist with any special requests or travel arrangements.

Dining Options

Hotel Elite does not have an on-site restaurant, yet offers a breakfast service onsite for guests. Local eateries and cafes located just a short stroll away provide a variety of dining experiences. Guests can enjoy traditional Roman cuisine just outside the hotel.

Highlights

Location: steps away from Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain

Rooms: Smart Rooms, Executive Rooms, and Superior Rooms

Transport: 35 km from Fiumicino Airport

Services: bookings for excursions and car rentals

Must-do experiences

Visit Trastevere for authentic Roman pizza at Da Enzo.
Discover the secret Keyhole view at the Knights of Malta.
Stroll through Campo de' Fiori market for fresh local produce.
Explore the Galleria Doria Pamphilj for stunning art and history.
Savor gelato at Giolitti, a favorite among locals since 1900.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Underrated GemsUnexpected find!

“I didnt expected so nice and clean hotel in the heart of Rome for this money...”

Ana from Serbia

Explorers, Not TouristsRome Discovery

“I really recommend this little hotel, just behind the Spanish stairs if you're visiting Rome for a couple of days.”

Baldi1234 from Sweden

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“The lobby had baked goods, fruits and a juice machine which was complementary of the hotel, as well as the contents of the mini-fridge in the hotel room.”

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Bathtub

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Bathtub

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Bathtub

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Superior Single Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

49 Via Francesco Crispi, Rome, Italy, 00187

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49 Via Francesco Crispi, Rome, Italy, 00187

City landmarks

Square

Colosseum

1.4 mi

Church

Pantheon

2700 ft

Landmark

Piazza Navona

5300 ft

Landmark

Roman Forum

1.4 mi

Square

Spanish Steps

2900 ft

Cemetery

Altar of the Fatherland

2700 ft

Square

Piazza Venezia

2700 ft

Landmark

Piazza di Spagna

2900 ft

Square

Saint Peter's Square

1.5 mi

Museum

Vatican Museums

1.7 mi

Church

St. Peter's Basilica

1.6 mi

Square

Piazza del Popolo

2900 ft

Square

Campo de' Fiori

5300 ft

Museum

Borghese Gallery and Museum

3000 ft

Bridge

Castel Sant'Angelo

5300 ft

Square

Largo di Torre Argentina

2700 ft

Church

Church of the Gesu

2700 ft

Church

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

5000 ft

Square

Piazza Barberini

2800 ft

Museum

Capitoline Museums

1.2 mi

Gallery

Doria Pamphilj Gallery

2700 ft

Church

Church of Santa Maria del Popolo

2900 ft

Landmark

Circus Maximus

1.3 mi

Church

San Pietro in Vincoli

1.4 mi

Church

Church of Saint Louis the French

5300 ft

Museum

National Museum of Palazzo Venezia

2700 ft

Church

Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs

5000 ft

Landmark

Palatine Hill

1.4 mi

Zoo

Bioparco di Roma

1.6 mi

Nearby

Fountain

Trevi Fountain

2000 ft

Restaurants

Prosciutteria Cantina Dei Papi Trevi

1200 ft

Via Della Panetteria

Gelateria Valentino

1300 ft

Via del Lavatore 96

Giolitti

3000 ft

Via Degli Uffici del Vicario 40 A pochi passi dal Pantheon

Trecaffe'

700 ft

Via Dei Due Macelli 107

Il Gelato di San Crispino

1300 ft

Piazza della Maddalena 3 30 meters from Pantheon

McDonald's

900 ft

Piazza di Spagna 46/47

Caffe Lembo

500 ft

Via Francesco Crispi 95

Fraschetteria Giampiccolo

900 ft

Via Dei Cappuccini 26

Explore Rome

Explore Rome's Surroundings

Trevi Fountain

7 minutes' walk

An iconic Baroque masterpiece, the Trevi Fountain is famous for its stunning sculptures and tradition of coin tossing for good luck.

Pantheon

10 minutes' walk

This ancient Roman temple is known for its magnificent dome and beautifully preserved architecture, attracting architecture enthusiasts.

Spanish Steps

11 minutes' walk

A stunning staircase of 135 steps connecting Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti, popular for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural events.

Piazza Navona

20 minutes' walk

This lively square features stunning fountains, vibrant street artists, and countless cafes, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.

Biking along the Tiber

10 minutes' walk

Rent a bike and cycle along the scenic Tiber River path for a fun, active way to see the city. Rentals are available nearby.

Yoga in the Park

15 minutes' walk

Join a local yoga class at the peaceful Pincian Hill park, offering a serene environment and stunning views of Rome.

Historical Walking Tour

10 minutes' walk

Dive into Roman history with a guided walking tour that covers key historical sites and local legends, available most days.

Escape Room Adventure

10 minutes' drive

Experience the thrill of an escape room challenge with friends or family, testing your wits and teamwork in a lively atmosphere.

Prosciutteria Cantina Dei Papi Trevi

5 minutes' walk

This charming eatery serves authentic Italian cured meats and cheeses, perfect for a casual lunch or sampling regional specialties.

Gelateria Valentino

5 minutes' walk

Famous for its rich, artisanal gelato, Valentino offers a variety of flavors in a cozy setting, ideal for a sweet treat break.

Il Gelato di San Crispino

5 minutes' walk

Known for its high-quality, natural ingredients, this gelato shop is a must-visit for dessert lovers looking for exceptional flavors.

Giolitti

11 minutes' walk

A historic gelateria serving delicious gelato and pastries, popular among locals and tourists alike. Reservations are not needed.

Teatro Argentina

10 minutes' walk

This historic theater hosts various performances, from operas to ballet, appealing to lovers of performing arts and culture.

Jazz Café

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue offering live jazz nights, perfect for music enthusiasts looking for a relaxed atmosphere and great tunes.

Largo di Torre Argentina

10 minutes' walk

This beautiful square, rich in history, often hosts open-air performances and local events, offering entertainment for all ages.

Piazza Venezia

10 minutes' walk

A bustling hub known for its historical significance and nightlife, with various street performers adding to the lively vibe.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Rome10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)24 min · 9.9 mi

Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min · 18.2 mi

Train

Roma Termini Train Station17 min · 4600 ft

Underground

Barberini metro4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 274 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Excellent location

Helpful staff

Comfortable room

Beautiful bathroom

Perfect location

Cons

Steep hill

Tiny lift

Late check-in

Fake air-conditioning

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Elite

Is there an elevator in the hotel for easy access to different floors?

01 January 2024

Yes, although there are 14 steps to reach the elevator.

Can a late-check in be arranged after midnight if my flight arrives late at night?

15 February 2024

Check-in around midnight is possible, but it must be done at Hotel White, located 300 meters away, as the reception is open from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Is it allowed to store luggage at the hotel lobby before the official check-in time?

05 March 2024

Yes, you can store luggage at the lobby before checking in at 2 PM.

Is breakfast service available at the hotel?

10 April 2024

Breakfast is offered at Hotel White, which is 300 meters from Hotel Elite, at a rate of 15 euros per person.

Can an additional bed be accommodated in a double room for a child?

12 May 2024

Yes, it's possible to add an extra bed for a child in the room.

Are baby cots available for toddlers upon request?

20 March 2024

Yes, baby cots can be requested free of charge.

What are the transportation options available from airports to the hotel?

25 April 2024

From Fiumicino Airport, there is a train shuttle to Termini Station. From Ciampino Airport, there is a bus service connecting to the train station. The hotel is easily accessible by metro and bus.

Can luggage be stored safely at the hotel for a few hours after checking out?

30 June 2024

Yes, arrangements can be made to securely store luggage post check-out.

Is there free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel premises?

15 July 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is offered in all rooms and common areas.

Is there a fee for late check-in if arriving after the reception hours?

12 August 2024

No, there are no extra charges for late check-in, but it must be done at Hotel White due to the reception hours.