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Hotel Overview

Via Del Vantaggio 14, Rome, Italy, 00186
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Steps from Piazza Navona
Perfect
9.4
9.4
/10
4.8
4.8
/5

Location

The First Arte, located in a 19th-century nobleman's palace, is steps away from The Spanish Steps, Piazza del Popolo, and Via del Babuino. This central location allows easy access to Rome's major historical sites and attractions. Guests can explore the vibrant streets of Rome while enjoying the cultural richness surrounding the hotel.

Dining

Acquolina, a Two Michelin-starred restaurant, offers gourmet seafood creations and an extensive selection of fine wines. AcquaRoof Lounge, Bar & Restaurant provides casual fare and breathtaking views of the city from its panoramic terrace. Guests can experience various dining options within the hotel, showcasing culinary excellence in a sophisticated setting.

Rooms

The First Arte comprises 26 art-inspired suites and rooms, designed to reflect contemporary Italian artistry. The Spa Suite View includes a private terrace with panoramic vistas, while the First Suite features two spacious sitting areas and a dining area. Each room is equipped with luxury amenities, showcasing Emperador marble bathrooms and curated contemporary artworks.

Wellness

The hotel includes a Fitness Area featuring state-of-the-art Technogym equipment, open daily from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm. Personal training programs are available for guests who wish to maintain their fitness routine while traveling. The Spa Suite offers a private jacuzzi, further enhancing relaxation during the stay.

Unique Experiences

The hotel offers curated experiences, such as exclusive cooking classes and guided tours to explore Rome's hidden gems. Guests can also enjoy shopping assistance with a personal shopper, ensuring a seamless experience at local boutiques. These unique offerings enrich the stay while showcasing the city's culture and lifestyle.

Highlights

Location: steps away from The Spanish Steps

Dining: Two Michelin-starred restaurant Acquolina

Rooms: Spa Suite with private terrace and views

Unique Experiences: exclusive cooking classes and personal shopper

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Borghese Gallery for exquisite art collections.
  • Savor supplì at Pizzeria da Teo for the best local snack.
  • Stroll through Campo de' Fiori market for fresh produce and spices.
  • Discover the hidden Church of San Clemente for a unique historical site.
  • Enjoy sunset views from the Pincio Terrace in Villa Borghese park.
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Prestige Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Suite
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The First Arte - Preferred Hotels & Resorts boasts an exquisite selection of dining options, drawing influence from coastal delicacies and traditional recipes. Whether savoring Michelin-starred culinary artistry or enjoying seafood under the stars, each venue offers a unique experience tailored for those seeking authenticity and indulgence.
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Michelin Star Acquolina

Seafood fine dining
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Exceptional tasting menu crafted by Chef Daniele Lippi, featuring innovative seafood dishes that celebrate the purity of selected ingredients. Experience a spectacular countdown with live music to elevate your evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.

AcquaRoof

Contemporary seafood
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in creative seafood dishes within a romantic setting, perfect for an intimate dinner. Sip on fine beverages while enjoying breathtaking views during your meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.

Hotel Location

Via Del Vantaggio 14, Rome, Italy, 00186
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Via Del Vantaggio 14, Rome, Italy, 00186
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1900 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria del Popolo
1500 ft
Restaurants
Acquolina Ristorante
0 ft
Via del Vantaggio 14 Piano terra The First Luxury Art Hotel
Acquaroof Terrazza Molinari
0 ft
Via del Vantaggio 14
Pizza Ref
400 ft
Via dell'Impruneta 52
Trattoria Al Gran Sasso
200 ft
32 Via di Ripetta
Il Melarancio
200 ft
Via del Vantaggio 43 Via Del Vantaggio 43
PataPinsa
300 ft
Via del Vantaggio 42 Piazza del Popolo
Il Porto di Ripetta
500 ft
250 Via di Ripetta
Enoteca Buccone
400 ft
Via di Ripetta
Rokko Ristorante Giapponese
800 ft
Passeggiata di Ripetta 15
Brillo Restaurant
700 ft
12 Via della Fontanella
Casa
600 ft
Passeggiata di Ripetta 33
'Gusto
1000 ft
9 Piazza Augusto Imperatore
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its baroque architecture and vibrant street life, Piazza Navona features stunning fountains and local artists.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
17 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with panoramic views, Castel Sant'Angelo houses a museum and is linked to the Vatican by a picturesque pathway.
Trevi Fountain
Trevi Fountain
16 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Rome, the Trevi Fountain is renowned for its stunning sculptures and tradition of coin tossing.
Pantheon
Pantheon
15 minutes' walk
The Pantheon, an architectural marvel, offers free admission and features a striking domed ceiling and ancient Roman history.
Biking Along the Tiber
15 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and enjoy scenic rides along the Tiber River, suitable for all skill levels and offering stunning views.
Relaxation at Giardino degli Aranci
30 minutes' walk
Visit this tranquil park with panoramic views of the city, perfect for picnicking or enjoying a peaceful walk among orange trees.
Visit the Vatican Museums
30 minutes' walk
Tour the Vatican Museums to witness breathtaking art and historical artifacts; advanced booking is recommended due to popularity.
Acquolina Ristorante
Acquolina Ristorante
1 minute' walk
An upscale restaurant offering contemporary Italian cuisine, noted for its elegant atmosphere and a fine selection of wines.
Trattoria Al Gran Sasso
Trattoria Al Gran Sasso
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with traditional Roman dishes. Known for homemade pasta and a warm, welcoming local vibe.
Pizza Ref
Pizza Ref
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious Roman-style pizza by the slice, offering a relaxed atmosphere great for families and quick bites.
Teatro Argentina
20 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting opera, plays, and concerts. Perfect for a cultural night out amid Rome's vibrant arts scene.
Campo de' Fiori
Campo de' Fiori
20 minutes' walk
A lively market by day, this square transforms by night with bars and restaurants, ideal for casual dining and socializing.
Piazza del Popolo
Piazza del Popolo
7 minutes' walk
A large urban square known for its beautiful architecture and events. A great starting point for exploring Rome's nightlife.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Rome22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)26 min  ·  10.8 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)47 min  ·  19.3 mi
Train
Flaminio Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Flaminio metro5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
The First Luxury Art

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Attentive personnel
Spacious rooms
Excellent location
Cons
Hard bed
Noisy hallways
Closed roof bar
Guest reviews
based on 271 reviews
9.4/10
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About The First Arte - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
What is the cost of an airport transfer from Fiumicino to the hotel, and how can I arrange this service?
10 November 2024
A Limo service is available from the airport to the hotel for 100,00€ one way, accommodating up to 2-3 guests. To book, please provide flight details so that arrangements can be made accordingly.
Is there a secure parking option nearby, and how much does it cost to use it?
15 February 2025
There is a secure garage located just a minute's walk from the hotel, offering parking for rates between 45 to 55 euros per night, depending on vehicle size.
Are there options for interconnecting rooms suitable for families?
24 December 2024
Yes, several interconnecting rooms are available, including Prestige rooms and Junior Suites that can connect to Art Suites.
What dining experience can guests expect at the hotel's restaurant?
30 January 2025
Acquolina, the hotel's two Michelin-starred restaurant, offers exquisite seafood dishes, and bookings for dinner can be personalized based on guest preferences.
Can guests smoke on balconies in selected rooms?
5 March 2025
Yes, there are designated rooms with balconies for smoking. Guests should specify this preference when making their reservation.
Is valet parking available for hotel guests?
20 June 2024
Valet parking service is available to guests for ease and convenience.
Are twin room configurations available for booking?
18 July 2024
Yes, twin rooms can be booked for guests who require this setup.
Are guests permitted to bring small pets during their stay?
12 April 2025
Small pets weighing up to 6kg are welcome at the hotel when accompanied by their owners, provided they are not left unattended in the rooms.
What facilities are available for families traveling with young children?
28 May 2024
The hotel offers amenities for infants including cribs, linens, and bottle warmers, along with qualified childcare staff available upon request.
Is the rooftop bar and lounge available for guest use?
2 August 2024
Yes, the Acquaroof Lounge, Bar & Restaurant is open to guests, offering a stunning view of the city along with a variety of food and drink options.

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