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Hotel Locarno

Via Della Penna 22
Rated 9.3 in 751 reviews

Hotel Locarno, situated in the heart of Rome, Italy, exudes a timeless charm, beautifully blending its rich history with modern comforts. Nestled in the historic center of the city, just a short walk from the bustling Piazza del Popolo, this distinguished hotel offers a serene escape from the vibrant streets of Rome while remaining conveniently close to a plethora of iconic landmarks and attractions, including the Spanish Steps and the Villa Borghese gardens.

Housed in a building that dates back to the 1920s, Hotel Locarno stands as a testament to Art Deco aesthetics, featuring elegant interiors with sophisticated decor that reflects a bygone era. Guests can expect spacious accommodations designed with an eye for detail, where vintage touches are thoughtfully combined with contemporary amenities to ensure a comfortable and luxurious stay. Each room offers a unique ambiance, characterized by antique furnishings and carefully selected artwork.

The hotel's private courtyard provides a peaceful oasis where guests can relax with a book or enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Additionally, the hotel's rooftop terrace is a must-visit, offering stunning views over the cityscape, especially captivating at sunset. Hotel Locarno's bar and restaurant serve up a delightful array of Italian and international dishes, complemented by an extensive wine selection.

With its exclusive atmosphere and attention to personalized service, Hotel Locarno presents an inviting retreat for travelers seeking both tranquility and proximity to Rome's cultural treasures. This charming hotel promises an enriching experience that resonates with the allure of the Eternal City.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
February
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 20
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March
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 23
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April
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May
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 26
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Rome and near Hotel Locarno

Saint Peter's Basilica
Saint Peter's Basilica
Church in Vatican City
1.8km / 1.1mi
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
Museums of the Vatican City
1.7km / 1mi
Castle of the Holy Angel
Castle of the Holy Angel
Castle and museum in Rome, formerly the imperial mausoleum of the emperor Hadrian and subsequent Roman emperors
0.9km / 0.58mi
Pantheon
Pantheon
Ancient Roman temple in Rome, Italy
1.2km / 0.74mi
Capitoline Hill
Capitoline Hill
One of the seven hills of Rome, Italy
2km / 1.2mi
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
Ancient Roman center of the city, a landmark of Rome, Italy
2km / 1.2mi
Mausoleum of Hadrian
Mausoleum of Hadrian
Castle and museum in Rome, formerly the imperial mausoleum of the emperor Hadrian and subsequent Roman emperors
1km / 0.61mi
Apostolic Palace
Apostolic Palace
Official residence of the Pope in Vatican City
1.6km / 1mi
Sistine Chapel
Sistine Chapel
Chapel in the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
1.8km / 1.1mi
Saint Peter's Square
Saint Peter's Square
Piazza in Vatican City
1.6km / 0.98mi
Palazzo Farnese
Palazzo Farnese
Palazzo in Rome, Italy
1.7km / 1mi
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
Public square in Rome, Italy
1.1km / 0.66mi
Ara Pacis Augustae
Ara Pacis Augustae
Ancient Roman monument in Rome
380m / 420yd
Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo
Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo
Church in Rome, Italy
220m / 240yd
Villa Medici
Villa Medici
Historic house in Rome, Italy
0.6km / 0.39mi
Basilica di Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Basilica di Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Church in Rome, Italy
1.3km / 0.81mi
Capitoline Museums
Capitoline Museums
Municipal museum of the city of Rome, Italy
1.9km / 1.2mi
Trevi Fountain
Trevi Fountain
Fountain in Rome, Italy
1.2km / 0.73mi
Oceanus
Oceanus
Fountain in Rome, Italy
1.2km / 0.74mi
Forum of Trajan
Forum of Trajan
Trajan's Forum was the last of the Imperial fora to be constructed in ancient Rome. The architect Apollodorus of Damascus oversaw its construction. monumental square in Rome
1.7km / 1.1mi
Trajan's Column
Trajan's Column
Ancient Roman victory column, a landmark of Rome, Italy
1.7km / 1.1mi
Quirinal Palace
Quirinal Palace
Historic building in Rome, Italy; official residence of the President of the Italian Republic
1.3km / 0.84mi
Palazzo Barberini
Palazzo Barberini
Palace in Rome housing part of the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica
1.4km / 0.86mi
Galleria Borghese
Galleria Borghese
Art museum in Rome, Italy
1.5km / 0.94mi
Chiesa del Gesù
Chiesa del Gesù
Church in Rome, Italy, and precursor of the Baroque style
1.6km / 0.97mi
Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri
Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri
Church building in Rome, Italy
1.9km / 1.2mi
Pietà
Pietà
Sculpture by Michelangelo
1.9km / 1.2mi
Villa Borghese Park
Villa Borghese Park
Landscape garden in Rome, Italy
300m / 320yd
Villa Farnesina
Villa Farnesina
Villa in Rome, central Italy
1.9km / 1.2mi
Chiesa Nuova
Chiesa Nuova
Church building in rione Ponte, Italy
1.3km / 0.8mi
Palazzo della Cancelleria
Palazzo della Cancelleria
Building in Ponte, Rome, Italy
1.4km / 0.88mi
Basilica di Sant’Apollinare alle Terme
Basilica di Sant’Apollinare alle Terme
Church in Italy
1km / 0.59mi
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace
Church building in Rome, Italy
1.1km / 0.69mi
Chiesa di Sant'Agnese in Agone
Chiesa di Sant'Agnese in Agone
Church in Rome
1.2km / 0.74mi
Palazzo Pamphilji
Palazzo Pamphilji
Palace in Rome, Italy
1.3km / 0.78mi
Fountain of the Four Rivers
Fountain of the Four Rivers
Fountain in Rome designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini
1.2km / 0.74mi
Basilica di Sant'Andrea della Valle
Basilica di Sant'Andrea della Valle
Church dedicated to Saint Andrew in Rome
1.5km / 0.92mi
Church of Saint Louis the French
Church of Saint Louis the French
Church in Rome
1.1km / 0.69mi
National Etruscan Museum
National Etruscan Museum
Archaeological museum in Rome
0.9km / 0.57mi
Ponte Sant'Angelo
Ponte Sant'Angelo
Bridge in Rome
1.1km / 0.65mi
Spanish Square
Spanish Square
Square in Rome, Italy
0.6km / 0.39mi
Area sacra dell'Argentina
Area sacra dell'Argentina
Square in Rome, Italy
1.5km / 0.96mi
National Gallery of Modern Art
National Gallery of Modern Art
National Museum in Rome, Italy
1km / 0.62mi
Temple of Hadrian
Temple of Hadrian
Building in Rome, Italy
1.1km / 0.71mi
Theatre of Marcellus
Theatre of Marcellus
An ancient open-air theatre in Rome, Italy, built in the closing years of the Roman Republic
2km / 1.2mi

About Rome

Rome, with its rich history and vibrant culture, offers a variety of experiences for visitors. One of the most essential activities is visiting the Colosseum, an iconic symbol of ancient Rome that provides insight into the city's gladiatorial past. Nearby, the Roman Forum invites exploration of its ruins, showcasing the heart of political and social life in ancient times.

Another significant site is the Vatican City, home to St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel. The artistry of Michelangelo’s ceiling and the grandeur of the basilica are notable highlights. The Pantheon, with its remarkable dome and oculus, is also a must-see, demonstrating the engineering prowess of the Romans.

Strolling through the historic neighborhoods, such as Trastevere, allows for a taste of local life. The narrow cobblestone streets are lined with charming cafes and shops, making it a pleasant area to explore. Additionally, visiting Piazza Navona offers a chance to admire its stunning fountains and vibrant atmosphere.

For those interested in art, the Borghese Gallery holds an impressive collection, featuring works by Caravaggio and Bernini. The surrounding Borghese Gardens provide a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.

Culinary experiences in Rome are equally important. Enjoying traditional Roman dishes such as carbonara and cacio e pepe in local trattorias can be a highlight of the visit. Additionally, indulging in gelato while wandering the streets is a delightful way to experience the city.

Finally, taking some time to relax at the Spanish Steps or observing the Trevi Fountain can enhance the experience of Rome, allowing visitors to soak in the atmosphere and the beauty of the city's architecture. Each of these activities contributes to a deeper understanding and appreciation of Rome's unique charm and history.




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