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About the Hotel

Via Carlo Alberto 3, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Steps from the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Rooms with Views

Hotel Mecenate Palace offers 62 soundproofed rooms decorated in early 20th-century style. Options include upper-floor rooms with views of Santa Maria Maggiore, family apartments with extra beds, and connecting rooms. All rooms have air conditioning, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, and marble bathrooms with walk-in showers. The Romantic Suite on the top floor features a private terrace, antique furniture, and a fireplace.

Dining at La Terrazza

La Terrazza dei Papi, the rooftop restaurant, serves Mediterranean and interregional cuisine. Guests can dine alfresco with 360-degree views of Rome's skyline. The Sky Bar offers cocktails at sunset. Caffè Papa Sisto in the lobby serves coffee, aperitifs, and light meals. Breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM at the rooftop restaurant.

Central Rome Location

The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore and 600 meters from Termini Station. The Colosseum and Roman Forum are 2 km away, while Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps are within a 20-minute walk. Fiumicino Airport is 40 km away, and Ciampino Airport is 25 km away, with fixed-price transfers available.

Services for Guests

The hotel provides luggage storage, fax and photocopy services, and boarding pass printing. Room service, wake-up calls, and babysitting are available. The meeting room includes technical equipment, coffee breaks, and business lunches. Complimentary tea and coffee facilities are in all rooms, along with minibars and safes.

Suites with History

The Orazio and Properzio suites, named after ancient Roman poets, occupy the top floor. These suites include antique furniture, fireplaces, and modern walk-in showers. The Deluxe Double rooms overlook Santa Maria Maggiore, while Triple rooms accommodate families with three single beds or one double and one single bed.

“Mecenate Palace stands out for its rooftop restaurant, a true draw with panoramic views over Rome. The location places you conveniently near the Colosseum and Roman Forum, balanced by a neighborhood feel. Inside, anticipate a blend of vintage decor and modern comfort; it aims for a refined, updated experience.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
3 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Mecenate Palace boasts delightful dining options that celebrate Mediterranean cuisine and cater to various dietary preferences. Guests can savor exquisite meals with stunning views and a warm atmosphere, inviting a blend of relaxation and culinary indulgence.
Hotel Mecenate Palace Rome Restaurant photo
Hotel Mecenate Palace Rome Restaurant photo
Hotel Mecenate Palace Rome Restaurant photo

La Terrazza dei Papi

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Romantic rooftop setting with panoramic views, perfect for candlelit dinners or casual drinks.
Key Offerings
An inviting alfresco dining experience featuring options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Ideal for both breakfast and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
07:00 - 23:00 daily

Caffè Papa Sisto

Casual café
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting space for relaxation, ideal for enjoying coffee and light bites.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of coffee, aperitifs, and a special lunch menu featuring fresh and seasonal dishes.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary.

Ristorante #2

Ambiance
Key Offerings
Reservation
Information not available

Restaurant #3

Ambiance
Key Offerings
Reservation
Information not available

Location

Via Carlo Alberto 3, Rome, Italy, 00185
Map view
Via Carlo Alberto 3, Rome, Italy, 00185
Nearby
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
70 m
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
460 m
Church
Santa Prassede
270 m
Restaurants
Antico Caffe Santamaria
60 m
Piazza S. Maria Maggiore
La Terrazza Dei Papi
40 m
Via Carlo Alberto 3
Molino - bakery bar & cucina
90 m
281 Via Merulana
Big Ben's
90 m
Via Liberiana 25
Ren Chinese Restaurant
90 m
Via Carlo Alberto 33
Birreria Marconi
150 m
Via di Santa Prassede 9c
Casa Maria
120 m
Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore 13/B
川江号子 Ristorane Cinese DI Sichuan
170 m
Via di San Martino Ai Monti 33/C La chiesa santa maria maggiore
Gran Caffe Maggiore
140 m
Via Gioberti 91
Explore Rome
Explore Nearby Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
Colosseum
16-minute walk
Ancient amphitheater showcasing Rome's gladiatorial history. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
1-minute walk
One of Rome's major basilicas, known for its stunning mosaics and architecture. Free entry available.
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
20-minute walk
Historic site filled with ruins that were once the center of Roman public life. Guided tours enrich the visit.
Altar of the Fatherland
Altar of the Fatherland
19-minute walk
Monument celebrating Italy's unification, offering panoramic views of the city from its terrace.
Bioparco di Roma
30-minute walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animal exhibits. Ideal for a relaxing day with children.
Esquiline Hill
3-minute walk
Scenic hill offering relaxing walks and beautiful views. Perfect for leisurely strolls in nature.
La Terrazza Dei Papi
La Terrazza Dei Papi
1-minute walk
Italian dining with inviting outdoor views. Signature pasta dishes and local wines recommended.
Ren Chinese Restaurant
Ren Chinese Restaurant
2-minute walk
Offers authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options are available.
Big Ben's
Big Ben's
2-minute walk
A lively bar with weekly live music and NFL games. Great atmosphere for casual evenings with friends.
Campo de' Fiori Market
25-minute walk
Vibrant market offering local produce, flowers, and artisan goods. An excellent spot for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rome10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)22 min  ·  14.5 km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min  ·  28.8 km
Train
Roma Termini Train Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Vittorio Emanuele metro6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mecenate Palace guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Russian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
69
FAQs
About Hotel Mecenate Palace
What is the distance from Hotel Mecenate Palace to the Colosseum?
Hotel Mecenate Palace is 1 km from the Colosseum.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Mecenate Palace?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Hotel Mecenate Palace have a rooftop restaurant?
The hotel features La Terrazza dei Papi, a rooftop restaurant offering Mediterranean and interregional cuisine with panoramic views.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Mecenate Palace?
The closest airport is Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, located approximately 30 km from the hotel.
Are there dining options available near Hotel Mecenate Palace?
Nearby dining options include La Terrazza Dei Papi (0.5 km), L'Orso Bianco (0.5 km), and Trattoria Vecchia Roma (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Mecenate Palace?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, coffee/tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Hotel Mecenate Palace offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
How far is Hotel Mecenate Palace from the Vittorio Emanuele subway station?
Hotel Mecenate Palace is 0.5 km from the Vittorio Emanuele subway station.
Does Hotel Mecenate Palace provide laundry services?
The hotel offers laundry services for guest convenience.
What entertainment options does Hotel Mecenate Palace offer for children?
The hotel accommodates families with versatile room configurations, including options for children's beds.

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