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Hotel Locarno

★★★★★Hotel Locarno, Via della Penna, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy· 1 km from center

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$559/night

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Check-in 2:30 PMCheck-out 12:00 PM
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The Property

About Hotel Locarno

Discover the epitome of refined luxury at Hotel Locarno, nestled in the heart of Rome on Via della Penna. This charming boutique hotel exudes an atmosphere of timeless elegance, where every detail has been carefully curated to ensure a truly unforgettable stay. Whether sipping cocktails on the rooftop terrace overlooking the bustling streets of the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy, indulging in delectable cuisine at the award-winning restaurant, or relaxing in the plush, stylish rooms and suites, guests are immersed in a world of sophistication and comfort. Standout amenities include a tranquil garden oasis, a well-appointed fitness center, and personalized concierge services to cater to every whim. Experience the perfect blend of classic Italian charm and modern luxury at Hotel Locarno, where every moment is crafted to exceed expectations and create lasting memories.

Guest reviews

What guests say

4.7

Average rating

1,987 verified reviews

Google4.6/5· 884 reviews
Booking.com9.4/10· 729 reviews
Tripadvisor4.9/5· 374 reviews

Facilities

Amenities

  • Massage room
  • Gym
  • Airport pick-up
  • Car rentals
  • Rooftop Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Cafe
  • Airport drop-off
  • Station pick-up service
  • Conference room
  • Multi-function room
  • Secretarial services
  • Tour and ticket booking service
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Accommodation

Rooms & suites

Suite "Serenissima"

Suite "Venezia" with balcony

Suite "Bellevie"

Prestige Deluxe "Degli Artisti"

Prestige Deluxe "Matilde di Canossa" with balcony

Prestige Deluxe "Doge"

Premium Corner with balcony

Junior Suite

Deluxe

Deluxe Corner

Superior

Classic

Double Ground Floor

Dining

On-site restaurants

The All-Day Dining Room

Offers a seasonal menu of classic Italian and gourmet dishes reimagined with a modern flair by Chef Domenico Smargiassi.

Bar Locarno

A timeless cocktail bar with a retro feel, featuring a cozy indoor sitting room with a fireplace and a lush secret garden.

Terrazza Locarno

A breathtaking rooftop terrace with stunning views of the Trinità dei Monti skyline, offering a menu for lunch and dinner.

Terrazza Canossa

A historic terrace with views of Roman rooftops and the Twin Churches, serving cocktails and fine wines alongside a menu of delicious specialties.

Honest review

What could be better

  • Service from bar and restaurant staff can be inattentive, aggressive, or incompetent.
  • Rooms can be noisy and outdated, with broken amenities like air conditioning and some reports of theft.
  • Guests felt that the food and drink were overpriced for the quality and service provided.

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Good to know

Frequently asked

What is the history and architectural style of Hotel Locarno?+

The hotel was founded in 1925 and is housed in early 20th-century buildings. It features an Art Deco and Belle Epoque style with antique furnishings and individually decorated rooms.

What is the hotel's location and what major attractions are nearby?+

Located in Rome, the hotel is a short walk from Piazza del Popolo, the Spanish Steps, and the Trevi Fountain. It is situated between Villa Borghese park and the Tiber river.

What can you tell me about the rooms and amenities?+

The hotel has 49 unique rooms, all with a classic style, lofty ceilings, and antique furnishings. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a minibar, and a safe. Some rooms have a balcony or terrace.

What are the dining and bar options at the hotel?+

The hotel has an all-day dining room, Bar Locarno with a secret garden, and two seasonal rooftop terraces, Terrazza Locarno and Terrazza Canossa, each offering a distinct menu and atmosphere.

Find your way

Location

Hotel Locarno, Via della Penna, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

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Editorial

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Edited by Tor Lindberg

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