"Amazing location on the Spanish Steps, a tiny boutique hotels (4 rooms) with a rooftop bar in the heart of Rome"
Henny from Australia
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"Whilst visitors slowly cook on the Spanish steps, in a brutal August heat, the rooms at Il Palazzetto offer an air-conditioned escape."
Richard Y from United Kingdom
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"Owned and operated by the swanky Hassler Hotel Roma, this property allows you to enjoy the amenities of the Hassler at less than half the price per night."
Michael from United States
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Boutique hotel overlooking the Spanish Steps in a 19th-century building
Accommodations & Views
Il Palazzetto occupies the 3rd and 4th floors of a historical 19th-century building with direct views of Rome's Spanish Steps. The spacious rooms are individually designed with beige and cream-colored decor, air conditioning, and a tea-coffee maker. Select deluxe double rooms offer full views of the Spanish Steps from the window.
Dining & Terraces
Two panoramic terraces are available for guests to enjoy cocktails while overlooking the Spanish Steps. The on-site bar serves wine and champagne, with the rooftop terrace providing a unique cocktail experience. Guests also have access to the continental-style breakfast served at the nearby Hotel Hassler.
Amenities & Access
Guests receive complimentary access to the fitness center, sauna, and steam room at the adjacent Hotel Hassler. A multilingual concierge service provides personalized assistance for tours and reservations. Free bicycles are available for exploring the city, and the on-site spa offers massage and wellness treatments.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits directly beside the Spanish Steps, a 5-minute walk from the Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon. Piazza di Spagna metro station is within 200 meters, providing quick connections across Rome. Major landmarks such as the Colosseum and Villa Borghese are reachable on foot in under 20 minutes.
Services & Business Facilities
Il Palazzetto offers a 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, and luggage storage for guest convenience. A business center with fax and photocopying services is available, along with meeting and banquet facilities. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing service are provided, and the hotel is fully air-conditioned with soundproof rooms.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking the Spanish Steps, 5 min to Trevi Fountain
Rooms: Individually designed rooms with full Spanish Steps views
Dining: Two panoramic terraces with cocktail bar
Wellness: Free access to Hotel Hassler fitness center, sauna & steam room
Services: Multilingual concierge, free bicycles, 24-hour front desk
“Nestled next to the Spanish Steps in a 19th-century building, it struck me as an intimate base to experience Rome. The rooftop bar and terraces offer panoramic views, perfect for evening cocktails; plus, access to the Hotel Hassler's amenities elevates the stay. A seamless blend of history and modern luxury.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Deluxe Double Room City View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Il Palazzetto Location
Vicolo Del Bottino 8, Rome, 00187,
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City landmarks
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
3400 ft
Square
Colosseum
1.5 mi
Church
Pantheon
3400 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
4900 ft
Museum
Vatican Museums
1.5 mi
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1.5 mi
Landmark
Roman Forum
1.5 mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
3400 ft
Square
Piazza Venezia
3400 ft
Square
Saint Peter's Square
1.4 mi
Square
Campo de' Fiori
4900 ft
Museum
Galleria Borghese
2800 ft
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
3400 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
3400 ft
Church
Sistine Chapel
1.5 mi
Museum
Capitoline Museums
1.4 mi
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
4900 ft
Square
Piazza Barberini
4000 ft
Landmark
Vatican City
1.4 mi
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
3400 ft
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
4900 ft
Landmark
Circus Maximus
1.4 mi
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
1.1 mi
Landmark
Palatine Hill
1.5 mi
Nearby
Square
Spanish Steps
1800 ft
Piazza di Spagna
Piazza di Spagna
1800 ft
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1800 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria del Popolo
1800 ft
Restaurants
Il Palazzetto Cocktail & Wine Bar
300 ft
Vicolo del Bottino 8
Babingtons English Tea Room
600 ft
Piazza di Spagna 23 Spanish Square 23-25
Alla Rampa
800 ft
18 Piazza Mignanelli
GiNa
600 ft
Via San Sebastianello
Cucina & vista
600 ft
Piazza di Spagna 65
Barcaccia
600 ft
Piazza di Spagna 71
Caffe delle Nazioni
500 ft
Piazza della Trinita' Dei Monti 17/A
Ciampini
900 ft
Piazza di San Lorenzo in Lucina 29
Wine Cockails Bar 900
400 ft
Piazza della Trinita' Dei Monti 17/A
Ristorante Al 34
700 ft
Via Mario De' Fiori 34
Novecento Caffetteria Wine Bar
500 ft
Piazza Trinita dei Monti 17/a
Explore Rome
Explore Rome's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trevi Fountain
13 minutes' walk
Iconic Baroque fountain known for its stunning sculptures and vibrant ambiance. Toss a coin for luck!
Piazza Navona
18 minutes' walk
Famous square adorned with fountains and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying street performances.
Colosseum
30 minutes' walk
Ancient amphitheater showcasing Rome's grandeur. Guided tours and night visits enhance the experience.
Pantheon
13 minutes' walk
Remarkably preserved temple featuring a magnificent dome. Free admission is a bonus for visitors.
Biking along the Tiber
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for a scenic ride along the Tiber River. Great for both leisure and exploration.
Yoga in Villa Borghese
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in beautiful parks. Classes cater to all levels and require prior booking.
Local Markets Visit
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets offering local produce and crafts, ideal for cultural immersion and souvenir shopping.
Escape Room Experience
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling escape room challenges provide an exciting group activity that's perfect for friends or families.
Il Palazzetto Cocktail & Wine Bar
2 minutes' walk
Sophisticated bar with an extensive wine list and creative cocktails, offering a cozy yet elegant atmosphere.
Alla Rampa
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Roman cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dishes include pasta and seasonal specialties.
Babingtons English Tea Room
3 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom serving classic English tea and pastries. Reservations recommended for afternoon tea.
Cucina & vista
3 minutes' walk
Offers local flavors with fresh ingredients and beautiful rooftop views, perfect for romantic dinners.
Jazz Night at Gregory's
15 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz venue featuring live performances. Ideal for a relaxed evening out with friends or a partner.
Teatro Argentina
13 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances. Look out for family-friendly shows and cultural events.
Campo de' Fiori Market
18 minutes' walk
Bustling outdoor market by day, lively with shops and bars by night. Great for an evening stroll with locals.
The Largo di Torre Argentina
13 minutes' walk
A captivating open-air site with ancient ruins and stray cats, offering unique photo opportunities.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rome 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 30 min · 12.1 mi
Fiumicino (FCO) 48 min · 19.6 mi
Train
Flaminio Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Spagna metro 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.