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About the Hotel

Via Margutta 61, Rome, Italy, 00187
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Close to Piazza del Popolo
Great
8.4
8.2
/10
3.5
4.2
/5

Location

Hotel Forte is located on Via Margutta, just steps away from Piazza di Spagna and Villa Borghese. The hotel is in close proximity to major attractions including the Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon, all easily reachable on foot. This picturesque street is renowned for its history and tranquility, surrounded by art galleries and traditional eateries.

Historical Significance

Nestled within the 17th-century Palazzo Alibert, Hotel Forte is part of the Historical Hotel Circuit recognized by the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage. The hotel's building once hosted the renowned Alibert Theatre, known for being the first to feature female actresses. This connection to Rome's cultural heritage enriches the experience of staying within walls steeped in history.

Rooms

Hotel Forte offers 20 tastefully decorated rooms that blend classic style with functionality. Each room features soundproofing and high-quality furnishings, providing a restful environment. Accommodations range from single to family rooms, ensuring space for varying needs.

Dining

The hotel serves a diverse breakfast buffet that includes continental options and traditional Roman pastries. Guests can enjoy cold cuts, cheeses, and espresso coffee prepared from freshly ground beans in a dedicated breakfast room. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Amenities

Hotel Forte provides a 24-hour reception and air-conditioned areas with individual control. A well-stocked snack bar operates around the clock, catering to guests' cravings at any hour. The hotel also includes a reading room equipped with national and international newspapers for leisure and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Piazza di Spagna

Historical: Nestled in Palazzo Alibert

Rooms: 20 tastefully decorated rooms

Dining: Continental and American breakfast buffet

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Testaccio Market for fresh produce and local street food.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Ostia Antica, a hidden archaeological gem.
  • Savor authentic Roman pizza at Pizzarium near the Vatican.
  • Take a stroll through the Trastevere neighborhood for charming streets.
  • Don't miss the Borghese Gallery, a must-see for art lovers.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Forte Location

Via Margutta 61, Rome, Italy, 00187
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Via Margutta 61, Rome, Italy, 00187
Nearby
Square
Spanish Steps
1600 ft
Piazza di Spagna
Piazza di Spagna
1000 ft
Restaurants
Pastificio Guerra
700 ft
Via della Croce 8 Piazza di Spagna
Pompi
600 ft
Via della Croce 82 The Spanish Steps
Grano Frutta e Farina Bakery
1000 ft
Via della Croce 49/A
IL Salumaio
800 ft
Via della Croce 28
Salumeria Focacci
800 ft
Via della Croce 43
Pizzeria-Gelateria Mariotti
1100 ft
Vicolo del Bottino 6 .
Grano, Frutta e Farina
1000 ft
Via della Croce 70
Ami Bistrot
1100 ft
20 Via dei Greci
Sgarro Bistrot
1100 ft
Via Belsiana 14
Explore Rome
Explore the Heart of Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trevi Fountain
12 minutes' walk
Iconic baroque fountain known for its stunning architecture and tradition of coin tossing for good luck.
Pantheon
16 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman temple-turned-church boasts a remarkable dome and is one of the best-preserved structures in Rome.
Colosseum
25 minutes walking
Famous amphitheater offers insight into Roman history with guided tours detailing its grand architecture.
Vatican Museums
25 minutes walking
Home to thousands of art pieces, including the Sistine Chapel, it's a must-visit for art and history lovers.
Pincian Hill
11 minutes' walk
Scenic hilltop park offers stunning views of the city, perfect for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Explore Rome on two wheels with nearby bike rental services, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Pastificio Guerra
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh pasta dishes and quick service, perfect for a delightful lunch on the go.
Pompi
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious tiramisu, this dessert shop offers a cozy atmosphere and a variety of sweet treats.
Teatro Argentina
18 minutes' walk
Historical theater known for its opera and live performances, offering a classic cultural experience.
Piazza Navona
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant square features street performances and artists, making it a fun spot for families and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)47 min  ·  19.4 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Spagna metro4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
20

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 520 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Well-maintained hotel
Cons
Sewage smell
Guest reviews
based on 1336 reviews
8.4/10
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Could an iron and ironing board be provided in the room for a friend's wedding? We're particularly in need of these items for ironing shirts.
14 November 2024
An iron can be provided upon request during the morning hours.
Is there a fee associated with the airport shuttle service, and if so, what is the cost for transfers?
07 December 2024
Yes, a pick-up/transfer service is available from Fiumicino Airport or Ciampino Airport at a cost of €60 for up to 3 people or €80 for a minivan accommodating up to 8 people. Payment is made directly to the driver in cash.
Is there a shuttle service available to Civitavecchia?
22 January 2025
A shuttle service to and from Civitavecchia is offered.
Do any rooms feature walk-in showers for guests with mobility issues?
10 February 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have rooms equipped with walk-in showers.
Is the additional breakfast cost charged per person?
05 March 2025
Yes, the additional breakfast charge is applied on a per-person basis.
If arriving after 10 PM, will it be possible to check in without incurring an extra fee?
18 April 2025
Self check-in instructions will be provided ahead of your arrival to ensure a smooth process without additional costs.
Are there elevators in the building for accessible movement between floors?
30 May 2025
An elevator is available for guest convenience.
Does breakfast include hot dishes like eggs and bacon?
24 June 2025
Yes, the breakfast menu includes options such as eggs and bacon.
Is there a possibility for late check-in if arriving at 10 PM?
10 July 2025
Late check-in services are available to accommodate your arrival.
What parking facilities are available near the hotel, and is there any additional cost?
15 August 2024
A nearby parking facility, Saba Parking, is available at Villa Borghese park, approximately 10 minutes from the hotel.
Can transportation be arranged from the hotel to the cruise terminal for two people?
21 September 2024
A private limousine service can be arranged for a fee of €190.
Is there assistance at the reception for guests arriving past midnight for check-in?
03 October 2024
A staff member will be available for check-in at midnight for late arrivals.
How can arrangements for an airport transfer be made in advance?
12 November 2024
Airport transfer requests can be communicated through the booking chat prior to your arrival, and assistance will be provided accordingly.

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