Historic Hotels in Rome and Lazio

Albergo del Sole al Pantheon. Rome.
In a city famed for its antiquity, a building dating from the mid 15th century could be considered almost new. But make no mistake, Albergo del Sole al Pantheon is still the oldest purpose built hotel in Rome.
In a city famed for its antiquity, a building dating from the mid 15th century could be considered almost new. But make no mistake, Albergo del Sole al Pantheon is still the oldest purpose built hotel in Rome.

Hotel de Russie. Rome.
There’s a contemporary slant to the Hotel de Russie these days, but history enthusiasts will appreciate its connections to a number of early 20th century artistic icons. Others will no doubt be drawn by its five star rating.
There’s a contemporary slant to the Hotel de Russie these days, but history enthusiasts will appreciate its connections to a number of early 20th century artistic icons. Others will no doubt be drawn by its five star rating.

Grand Hotel de la Minerve. Rome.
This renowned 5-star hotel can boast associations with great writers, a Pope, and having even been temporary home to European nobility.
This renowned 5-star hotel can boast associations with great writers, a Pope, and having even been temporary home to European nobility.

Bernini Bristol. Rome.
A true grand hotel in every sense, the Bernini Bristol has been welcoming famous guests since 1874. Find out more about Rome’s Bernini Bristol.
A true grand hotel in every sense, the Bernini Bristol has been welcoming famous guests since 1874. Find out more about Rome’s Bernini Bristol.

Hotel d'Inghilterra. Rome.
From English romantic poets to literary giants of the 20th century, numerous iconic figures have passed through the doors of the 16th century Hotel d’Inghilterra.
From English romantic poets to literary giants of the 20th century, numerous iconic figures have passed through the doors of the 16th century Hotel d’Inghilterra.

St Regis Grand Hotel. Rome.
This world-famous establishment can boasts one of the most eclectic metaphorical guest books of any hotel in the world. In fact, it is said that a king even died in the building.
This world-famous establishment can boasts one of the most eclectic metaphorical guest books of any hotel in the world. In fact, it is said that a king even died in the building.

Hotel Eden. Rome.
Two of the Second World War’s most famous military protagonists are among the instantly recognisable names to have lodged at Hotel Eden during its time.
Two of the Second World War’s most famous military protagonists are among the instantly recognisable names to have lodged at Hotel Eden during its time.

Antico Palazzo Rospigliosi. Rome.
This 16th century palace doesn’t just boast a passing connection to a Pope - it was actually once home to one. See our page for Antico Palazzo Rospigliosi.
This 16th century palace doesn’t just boast a passing connection to a Pope - it was actually once home to one. See our page for Antico Palazzo Rospigliosi.

Castello della Castelluccia. Rome North, Lazio.
A Roman villa was once to be found on the site of this out-of-town Rome hotel. Indeed, its heritage is far too extensive for Nights in the Past to detail in its entirety.
A Roman villa was once to be found on the site of this out-of-town Rome hotel. Indeed, its heritage is far too extensive for Nights in the Past to detail in its entirety.
How you can help: if you are aware of a historic hotel in Rome, Italy, that you believe ought to be included on the site, please contact us via email (info@nightsinthepast.com) in the first instance. Please note that these should have connections to famous people and events from the past.