3-star hotel in a restored Art Nouveau building in the Prati district, a short walk from Castel Sant'Angelo, with a rooftop garden and rare on-site parking.
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Hotel Arcangelo is a 3-star property housed in a fully restored Art Nouveau building in the Prati district of Rome, just a few streets from Castel Sant’Angelo. The rooftop garden offers a view of the nearby St. Peter’s Basilica, a detail that sets this property apart from others in the area.
The hotel is also the only 3-star property in the area with outdoor parking available, a notable advantage in a central district like Prati. The rooms, all with private bathroom, air conditioning and flat-screen TV, range from the Standard Single to the Superior Quadruple, offering solutions for solo travelers, couples and small groups or families.
The buffet breakfast, both sweet and savory, can be enjoyed in the dedicated breakfast room or directly in the room. The common areas are elegant and WiFi is free in the lobby. The residential neighborhood around the hotel offers shops, cafés and restaurants, while a few minutes’ walk across the Tiber leads to the Vatican and Piazza Navona. The airport shuttle stop is just 100 meters from the property.
The rooms at Hotel Arcangelo share basic amenities designed for a comfortable stay in Rome: private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar and soundproofed walls are found in most room types. The range covers different needs, from the Standard Single Room, the most compact at 10 sqm, to the spacious Standard Quadruple Room of 23 sqm, designed for families or small groups thanks to the mix of single bed, sofa bed and double bed.
Among the options for couples, the Deluxe Double Room stands out, furnished with early 20th-century period furniture, along with the Superior and Standard versions, both equipped with a bathroom with tub or shower, bidet and courtesy set. Those traveling with children can choose the Superior Quadruple, which accommodates up to 4 people with two children included in the maximum guest count. Room sizes vary considerably from one type to another, allowing guests to choose based on the desired space.
Elegant air-conditioned room designed for three people, with flat-screen TV and minibar. At 20 sqm, it is among the largest in the Standard range, ideal for those traveling in a small group without giving up space.
Spacious and elegant room, also suitable for families with children, with a 23-inch Full HD LCD TV and minibar. It is among the few room types that accommodate up to 4 people with two children included in the maximum guest count.
Spacious and elegant room designed for solo travelers, with a 23-inch Smart LCD TV and minibar. At 14 sqm, it is more spacious than the Standard version, while keeping the same single-bed layout.
The only room in the hotel furnished with early 20th-century period furniture, a distinctive feature that sets it apart from the other double rooms. It features a flat-screen TV, minibar and flexible bed configuration, double or two singles.
Double room with a private bathroom featuring a tub or shower, bidet and hairdryer. Unlike the Standard version, it also offers an electric kettle and is slightly larger, at 19 sqm compared to 17.
Essential double room with a private bathroom, tub or shower, bidet and courtesy set. Compared to the Superior, it is more compact, but still features air conditioning, heating and soundproofed walls.
At 23 sqm, this is the largest room in the entire hotel, designed for families or groups of up to 4 people. The mix of single bed, sofa bed and double bed makes it the most versatile in terms of sleeping configuration.
Room designed for three people, with two children allowed within the maximum guest count. At 18 sqm, it offers an intermediate space between the Standard Triple and the more compact options in the property.
Hotel Arcangelo offers its guests a wide range of general services, including a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, luggage storage, tour desk and airport shuttle service. Attention to safety is not lacking, with closed-circuit cameras, smoke alarms and controlled key access, as well as a safe and a front desk always in operation.
For leisure and relaxation, guests can enjoy a sun terrace, walking and cycling tour options and lessons on local culture. Those in need of practical services can rely on laundry, ironing and dry cleaning, as well as meeting and banquet facilities.
On the dining front, the property offers an on-site café, wine and champagne on request and the option to have breakfast in the room. Parking, although limited in spaces, remains a rare advantage for a hotel in the area, along with free WiFi available in the common areas.
Hotel Arcangelo is located in the Prati district, one of Rome’s most elegant residential areas, just steps from the Tiber and the Vatican. The Art Nouveau building housing the property faces a quiet street, surrounded by shops, cafés such as Coffee Bread and Siciliaroma, and restaurants such as Margot and Raf, all within 300 meters.
The location is convenient for getting around: Lepanto metro station is just 500 meters away, while Ottaviano can be reached in 600 meters. Roma San Pietro train station is 1.4 km away, and Flaminio station is 1.2 km away. Ciampino and Fiumicino airports are 14 km and 17 km away respectively, also connected by a shuttle service whose stop is 100 meters from the hotel. Castel Sant’Angelo is 450 meters away, St. Peter’s Square 750 meters, and the Vatican Museums about 900 meters.
A 10-minute walk crosses the Tiber to reach Piazza Navona, while the area also includes Piazza Cavour, 350 meters away, and the Ara Pacis, 600 meters away. For those wanting to venture further, the Trevi Fountain is 1.7 km away and Piazza di Spagna 1.5 km, both reachable on foot or with a short metro ride. The area is well suited for visits both in summer, with evening walks along the river, and in winter, thanks to the proximity of museums and indoor sites such as the Vatican Museums.
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Reviews particularly praise the location, rated 9.3, and the staff, with a score of 9.1. Cleanliness and comfort remain at good levels, while services and value for money are slightly lower, reflecting a solid experience with some room for improvement.
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No, Hotel Arcangelo does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Hotel Arcangelo has outdoor parking, a rare advantage among 3-star hotels in the area. However, spaces are limited and subject to availability.
Hotel Arcangelo is located about 750 meters from St. Peter’s Square and 900 meters from the Vatican Museums, reachable with a 10-minute walk.
Yes, Hotel Arcangelo offers free WiFi, mainly available in the common areas of the lobby.
Hotel Arcangelo only accepts credit cards and does not accept cash payments.
Hotel Arcangelo is about 14 km from Ciampino Airport and 17 km from Fiumicino Airport; the airport shuttle stop is located 100 meters from the property.