Historic Hotels & Resorts in Rome from AU$194

Rome draws tourists with its historical relevance which you can see by visiting the cathedral and monuments. And while you’re here, you can check out the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene. And also relish a stop at the charming cafes in this vibrant area.

Based on our travel knowledge, For My Friends B & B - Sun Room is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Vatican Museums is a short 9-minute walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Single or double, private bathroom, wifi, kitchen, Piazza del Popolo, Vaticano and Villa Spalletti Trivelli.

Rome has 13775 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 36 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.

Rome is notable for its a cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain and Pantheon. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Vatican Museums, Sistina Theater and Cloister of Bramante. Other popular sights include Piazza Navona and Colosseum.

Guests who book a historic hotel can stay in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Rome, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Rome, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.