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About the Hotel

Via Vittoria Colonna 28, Rome, Italy, 00193
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Steps from Castel Sant'Angelo
Great
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8.8
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Hotel Diplomatic - A Central Rome Hotel Between Vatican Museums and Spanish Steps

Located between Vatican Museums and Spanish Steps, this historic Rome hotel showcases late 19th-century Umbertino architecture with gold and marble decor. The three-star Hotel Diplomatic offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, minibars, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Two junior suites feature seating areas, with one offering a large terrace. The property includes a first-floor patio where guests can enjoy breakfast during summer months. Business travelers have access to high-speed internet services. The Diplomatic stands 0.5 miles from Piazza Navona, Piazza del Popolo, and Piazza di Spagna. St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican Museums, housing masterpieces by Michelangelo and Raphael, are within 1 mile.

Pros

First-floor patio serves as a peaceful outdoor breakfast space

Situated within 984.3 ft of multiple local restaurants including Sambamaki Prati and Salvatore Di Matteo

Gold and marble architectural details preserve authentic 19th-century Roman style

Walking distance to major shopping streets including Via del Corso and Via Condotti

Cons

1.5 miles from Colosseum

Cannot accommodate extra beds in rooms

“Hotel Diplomatic benefits greatly from its location, offering a quieter base just a short walk from the heart of Rome's attractions and Piazza Navona; the Umbertino decor adds a classic Roman touch, extending to comfortable lounge areas. I appreciate the hotel's dedication to service, from the multilingual tour guides to the local dining recommendations provided by the staff. A solid choice for those seeking a blend of convenience and authentic Roman charm.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
4 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Diplomatic Location

Via Vittoria Colonna 28, Rome, Italy, 00193
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Via Vittoria Colonna 28, Rome, Italy, 00193
Nearby
Church
Pantheon
3400 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
3000 ft
Square
Spanish Steps
3900 ft
Piazza di Spagna
Piazza di Spagna
3000 ft
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
2400 ft
Square
Piazza del Popolo
3500 ft
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
3900 ft
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
2400 ft
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
2800 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria del Popolo
3400 ft
Restaurants
Caffe '700 Di Fabrizi Antonella
500 ft
Via Marianna Dionigi 50/52
Bar Tabacchi Di Nello
600 ft
Lungotevere Dei Mellini 5 Lungotevere Dei Mellini 5
Gelati Gelati
1100 ft
Via Cicerone 20
L'Officina Della Pizza
1100 ft
Via Cicerone 22
Porto Di Ripetta Bar
1100 ft
Via di Ripetta 159
Miss Pizza Prati
1100 ft
Via Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli 19
Fraterna Domus
2000 ft
Via di Monte Brianzo 62 corner of Via Del Cancello
La Boule
2000 ft
Via di Monte Brianzo 66 Near Napoleonic Museum piazza Navona
Juls Bistrot
1100 ft
Via Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli 3/A
Explore Rome
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
11 minutes walking
Famous for its Baroque architecture, Piazza Navona features beautiful fountains and vibrant street artists, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
9 minutes walking
This iconic fortress offers stunning views and fascinating history, housing a museum with art and artifacts from various eras.
Trevi Fountain
Trevi Fountain
16 minutes walking
One of Rome's most famous landmarks, the Trevi Fountain is a baroque masterpiece where visitors toss coins for good luck.
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
25 minutes walking
Home to Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel and extensive art collections, the Vatican Museums are a must-see for art lovers.
Bike Rental along the Tiber
6 minutes walking
Enjoy a biking adventure along the scenic Tiber River. Rentals are available nearby for enthusiasts of all ages.
Yoga in the Parks
25 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions held in various parks, offering tranquil settings amidst beautiful nature.
Local Markets
17 minutes walking
Experience authentic Italian culture at Campo de' Fiori market, featuring local produce, crafts, and artisanal foods.
Caffe '700 Di Fabrizi Antonella
Caffe '700 Di Fabrizi Antonella
2 minutes walking
A cozy cafe perfect for a casual breakfast, serving delicious pastries and traditional Italian coffee in a warm atmosphere.
L'Officina Della Pizza
L'Officina Della Pizza
4 minutes walking
Gourmet pizza joined with a relaxed atmosphere; signature dishes include classic margherita and seasonal toppings.
Gelati Gelati
Gelati Gelati
4 minutes walking
Renowned for artisanal gelato, this sweet spot features unique flavors made from fresh ingredients; a must-try treat.
Bar Tabacchi Di Nello
Bar Tabacchi Di Nello
3 minutes walking
A lively bar offering local wines and casual snacks, featuring outdoor seating for enjoying Roman evenings.
Teatro Argentina
15 minutes walking
An historic theater showcasing opera and drama, renowned for its architectural beauty and diverse performance schedule.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)27 min  ·  10.8 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min  ·  18.0 mi
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Flaminio metro11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
45
FAQs
About Hotel Diplomatic
How far is Hotel Diplomatic from the Vatican Museums?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the Vatican Museums.
What are some popular attractions near Hotel Diplomatic?
Nearby attractions include Castel Sant'Angelo (0.5 km), the Spanish Steps (1 km), and the Pantheon (1 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Diplomatic?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Hotel Diplomatic?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Diplomatic?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Hotel Diplomatic?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant and is located near several dining options, including Cantieri Bistrot (0.5 km) and La Francescana (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Hotel Diplomatic?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
Does Hotel Diplomatic have facilities for business guests?
The hotel provides high-speed Wi-Fi access suitable for business clients.
What are the nearby shopping options from Hotel Diplomatic?
The hotel is situated close to main shopping streets like Via del Corso, Via del Babuino, and Via Condotti.
Is there a lounge area for guests at Hotel Diplomatic?
There is a bar/lounge area available for guests to relax.
How accessible is Hotel Diplomatic for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features a lift, which provides access to the upper floors.

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