Hotel Forte, Rome

Hotel Forte - Historic 3-star hotel in Via Margutta with frescoed lobby and soundproofed rooms

Located in the historic Palazzo Alibert along Rome's artistic Via Margutta, this 3-star Rome hotel occupies the first floor of a 17th-century building. The property features 20 soundproofed, non-smoking rooms equipped with parquet floors, satellite flat-screen TVs, minibars, and individual climate control. A large lobby showcases ceiling and wall frescoes by artists Severio Scigliano and Viviana Innocenzi. Hotel Forte serves a daily continental breakfast buffet with cold cuts, eggs, cereals, and pastries. The property maintains a 24-hour snack bar and provides round-the-clock room service. Situated in the Campo Marzio District, the Forte stands 0.5 miles from the Spanish Steps and 0.5 miles from the Trevi Fountain. The Spagna metro station sits 328.1 ft away, while buses along Via del Corso connect guests to the Colosseum and Imperial Forum within 5 minutes.

Pros

Part of the Historical Hotel Circuit under Italy's Ministry of Cultural Heritage

Original Pompeian red and gold decor reflects Imperial Rome's traditional hues

Building formerly housed the historic Alibert Theatre, Rome's first venue with female performers

Located on the street made famous by the film Roman Holiday

Cons

First-floor location requires stair climbing

No on-site restaurant