Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,2 Single beds
- City view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Guest house · Rome · Lazio
Il Palazzetto
Rooms and service score 9.9, some windows frame the Spanish Steps, and the guest rating sits at 9.3 from 242 reviews.
- Rated 9.3 from 242 guest reviews
- Rooms and service both score 9.9 out of 10
- Some rooms look over the Spanish Steps
9.3
Perfect
242 reviews
Booking.com 9.3 · 242 reviews
About
Il Palazzetto
Il Palazzetto is a Rome hotel on Vicolo Del Bottino 8, in the Lazio region. The property is described as a 7-minute walk from the Keats-Shelley House, and guest reviews put it about 50 metres from the main square at Piazza di Spagna, with some rooms overlooking the Spanish Steps.
Its rating of 9.3 from 242 reviews sits above the local area average of 8.7. Rooms, Service and Staff all score 9.9, Comfort is 10, and Value is 9.8; Dining is 9.7 and Facilities is 7.5. The listed room type is a Deluxe Double Room with a city view.
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional room and service scores — Rooms and Service each rate 9.9, while Comfort comes in at a full 10. Guests repeatedly describe the rooms as spacious, spotless and well equipped.
- Location right at the Spanish Steps — Reviews mention being about 50 metres from the main square at Piazza di Spagna and looking out at the Spanish Steps from some rooms; the listing also puts the Keats-Shelley House a 7-minute walk away.
- On-site spa and wellness — The hotel has a spa and wellness centre with sauna, steam room and massage, plus a fitness centre — useful extras for a city stay.
- Consistently strong value score — Value is rated 9.8, and guest reviews highlight the spacious rooms, helpful staff and location.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Facilities score is the outlier — Facilities sits at 7.5, clearly below the other listed categories. The hotel compensates with high scores for rooms, service, comfort and value, but if facilities are your priority, this is the number to weigh.
- Rate starts at £460 per night — That is a significant outlay before any extras, so this is not a budget stay. The Value score of 9.8 suggests most guests still consider it worthwhile, but the entry price is high.
- No pets and a fixed check-in window — Pets are not allowed, and check-in is limited to 14:00 to 23:00. Anyone arriving late or wanting to travel with a pet needs to plan around it.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Hotel services
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Safe deposit box
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Paid shuttle service
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room comforts
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Parquet floor
Food & drink
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Welcome drink
Wellness & leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Massage
- Fitness centre
- Garden area
Safety & policies
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Accessibility & family
- Lift
- Cots
Other services
- Barber shop
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 242 reviews
Booking.com · 9.3 · 242 reviews
9.3Verified guest“The whole stay felt absolutely special, and the hotel rooms were very well equipped.”
9.3Verified guest“The staff we met were very polite and kind.”
9.3Verified guest“The location right beside the Spanish Steps was unbeatable.”
9.3Verified guest“The room was immaculate, with lovely amenities and a comfortable bed, exactly as described. The attentive, helpful staff gave us all the information we needed, and the lively area was amazing, with a market and shops close by.”
9.3Verified guest“Our stay was made good by a spacious room, attentive service and a beautiful view of the Spanish Steps, all in a great location just 50 metres from the main square.”
9.3Verified guest“We had private terrace access, spacious vaulted ceilings and a fine view of the Spanish Steps.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Piazza di Spagna: Guest reviews put the hotel about 50 metres from the main square, and some rooms have views over the Spanish Steps.
Keats-Shelley House: The property description gives this as a 7-minute walk from the hotel.
Around the hotel: Reviews describe the immediate area as very lively, with a market and shops nearby.
Vicolo Del Bottino 8, 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 14:00-23:00
- 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
How far is Il Palazzetto from the Spanish Steps?
Guest reviews describe the location as about 50 metres from the main square at Piazza di Spagna, with views of the Spanish Steps mentioned from some rooms.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.
Does the hotel allow pets?
No — pets are not allowed, and the entire property is no-smoking.
Are there wellness facilities?
Yes — the hotel lists a spa and wellness centre, sauna, steam room, massage and a fitness centre.
The bottom line
Il Palazzetto earns its high rating through almost uniformly strong guest scores: 9.9 for rooms and service, 10 for comfort and a 9.3 overall. The location at the Spanish Steps is the draw, but the soundproofed rooms, spa and attentive staff back it up. The trade-offs are practical — no pets, a 23:00 check-in cut-off and rates from £460 a night.
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