Babuino 79, Rome

Babuino 79 - Historic 16th-century residence with fully equipped apartments near Spanish Steps

Located in a 16th-century building in Rome's Spagna quarter, this 2-star Rome hotel occupies a structure once known as 'Albergo D'America.' Babuino 79 features 15 individually furnished apartments and studios, each equipped with a kitchen containing refrigerators, ovens, and stovetops. Every unit includes satellite LED TVs, free WiFi, and bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. The historic property maintains its original vaulted ceilings and exposed wooden beams throughout the stairs, landings, and select apartments. A shared self-service laundry facility provides two washing machines, a dryer, and detergent tabs at no cost. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits. The property stands within 0.5 miles of the Pantheon and Altar of the Fatherland, while the Colosseum and Vatican Museums are 1 mile away.

Pros

Historic residence that hosted Richard Wagner and Giuseppe Valadier

Some units offer views of the artistic Via Margutta

Free self-service laundry facility with provided detergent

Eight restaurants within 984.3 ft of the property

Cons

No on-site dining options

2-kilometer distance to major attractions like St. Peter's Basilica and the Colosseum