HOTEL THE BUILDING, Rome – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Montebello 126,
Rome,
Italy,
Lazio
Rooms & Suites
Hotel The Building offers 108 rooms including doubles, triples, and 16 Junior Suites. All rooms include air conditioning, minibars, interactive satellite TV with hotel information access, and free Wi-Fi. Junior Suites feature round beds, in-room Jacuzzis, and split-level layouts with living areas. Some rooms have terraces overlooking embassy gardens.
Dining & Bars
Gourmand's Restaurant serves Mediterranean and international cuisine on a historic women's gallery balcony with views of the Aurelian walls. Chef Andrea Cossalter prepares dishes using local products. The Lounge Bar offers wines, spirits, and freshly prepared snacks with background music. The Piano Bar serves drinks with live piano music.
Spa & Facilities
Acqua Thermae di Roma spa includes a swimming pool, sauna, Turkish bath, Kneipp pool, salt room, treatment rooms, and fitness area. Private Suite Spa sessions (90 minutes) are available Monday-Saturday. The hotel has a heated saltwater pool and infrared sauna.
Location & Access
Located on Via Montebello, 300 meters from Roma Termini Station and Castro Pretorio Metro Station. Walking distance to Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore (1.5 km) and Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels (1 km). Direct train connection from Fiumicino Airport via FL1 line to Termini Station.
Meetings & Services
Three meeting rooms accommodate up to 180 people with streaming technology and restaurant catering. Events can be held in outdoor areas. Services include 24-hour front desk, domotic room controls, and daily maid service. Business support includes printing and secretarial assistance.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
EUR 25 per day
Luggage storage
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Open-air bath
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Via Montebello 126,
Rome,
Italy,
Lazio
Map view
Via Montebello 126,
Rome,
Italy,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
1.3
mi
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.4
mi
Church
Pantheon
1.5
mi
Landmark
Roman Forum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.7
mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza Venezia
1.3
mi
Square
Spanish Steps
1.3
mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.4
mi
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
4600 ft
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
5200 ft
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
1.5
mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
2700 ft
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
3900 ft
Square
Piazza Barberini
1.1
mi
Landmark
Palatine Hill
1.5
mi
Museum
Capitoline Museums
1.5
mi
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
1.9
mi
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.5
mi
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
1.3
mi
Zoo
Bioparco di Roma
1.2
mi
Museum
Vatican Museums
2.6
mi
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
2.6
mi
Landmark
Triton Fountain
5200 ft
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
1.3
mi
Church
Santa Prassede
1.1
mi
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
1.6
mi
Museum
Museo Nazionale Romano
3500 ft
Nearby
Piazzale di Porta Pia
Porta Pia
1100 ft
Restaurants
Le Mura Restaurant and Grill
100 ft
Via Montebello 130
REbasilico Cernaia
1000 ft
Via Cernaia 16/18 zona Porta Pia
Il Pavone
500 ft
Via Palestro
Asmara
800 ft
Via Cernaia 36
Inka Chicken
1000 ft
Via Palestro 32/A
Ristorante Pizzeria Al 39
1100 ft
Via Palestro 39/A metro B castro pretorio
Ristorante Monte Arci
900 ft
Via Castelfidardo 33
Ambasciatori Partenopei
1200 ft
Piazzale di Porta Pia 119/120
Mamma Angela Trattoria
1500 ft
Via Palestro 53
Ristorante Pizzeria Andrea e Licia
1200 ft
Via Castelfidardo 30
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 10 reviews
7.8
7.8/10 based on 2474 reviews
Helen
United States,
February
2024
7.8/10
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, with welcoming staff and a convenient location near the city center. The room was comfortable, but the lack of a good heater was a drawback. The hotel offers a spa package for added relaxation.
Rooms
8.0
The bed was comfortable and the room had great amenities, but the heater was not very efficient.
Service
7.0
The service was good overall, but it was disappointing that the manager did not personally apologize during our four-day stay. The waiter and reception staff were attentive and helpful.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located in the city center, making it easy to reach main landmarks and restaurants with excellent food.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed the fresh cream cakes included in the dining experience.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers various services like room service, housekeeping, and tours/ticket assistance, making the stay convenient. However, it would be better if there were more facilities included in the package.
central location
inefficient heater
Christine
United Kingdom,
February
2024
8.8/10
The hotel has lovely rooms with balconies and jacuzzi baths, providing great amenities. The service was friendly, although there was a lack of attention from the manager. Its location is convenient in the city center. The dining experience with Danish pastry was delightful. The facilities were top-notch.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms with a balcony and jacuzzi bath were amazing.
Service
8.0
The service was friendly and attentive, but we missed a visit from the manager.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location in the city center was very convenient.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience with Danish pastry was a highlight.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were excellent.
Clive
United Kingdom,
January
2024
8.4/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were equipped with great amenities like a balcony and Jacuzzi, and the beds were super comfortable. The service was overall good, but it was a bit disappointing that the manager didn't apologize after a mishap. The location was fantastic, close to the city center and the train station. The dining experience was delightful with home-baked Alentejo bread. The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a pleasant stay.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were equipped with a balcony, Jacuzzi, and great amenities, making the stay very enjoyable.
Service
7.0
The service was good overall, but it would have been nice if the manager apologized after a mishap.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was perfect, very central and close to the train station, making it convenient for exploring the city.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was excellent, especially with the delicious home-baked Alentejo bread.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities provided everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
John
United Kingdom,
December
2023
7.8/10
The hotel has a lovely location with easy access to sightseeing attractions and metro stations. The rooms are comfortable with great amenities. The service was good overall, but there was a lack of managerial presence. Dining offers homemade ice cream, which was a nice touch. The price for the value received was reasonable.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were comfortable and well-equipped with great amenities.
Service
7.0
The service was generally good, with attentive staff at all times. However, the absence of managerial presence was noticeable.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is convenient, near the city center and Termini station, making it easy to explore landmarks on foot or by scooter.
Dining
7.0
I enjoyed the homemade ice cream offered at the dining facilities.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were satisfactory, contributing to a comfortable stay.
Francis
United Kingdom,
December
2023
7.8/10
The hotel is in a convenient city center location, near excellent restaurants with great food. The rooms are spacious, featuring a jacuzzi bath and ample space, making them ideal for a relaxing stay.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are spacious and come with a jacuzzi bath, providing a luxurious touch to the stay.
Service
7.0
The service was good overall, but it was disappointing that the manager did not personally address an issue during the four-day stay. The waiters and reception desk staff were attentive at all times, offering a pleasant experience.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in the city center, and its location near the historical walls creates a pleasant atmosphere for guests. It is also conveniently situated near Termini station.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience included fresh-cracked eggs, which added a nice touch to the breakfast options. However, more variety could enhance the dining experience further.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers a range of facilities, from room service to valet parking, ensuring guests have access to convenient services during their stay.
Corey
United States,
November
2023
7.8/10
The hotel offers a mix of great experiences with comfortable rooms and friendly service. However, some improvements are needed, especially in the room services and dining options. The central location makes it convenient for exploring the city.
Rooms
8.0
My room with a terrace was cozy and clean, providing a nice view of the city.
Service
7.0
The staff at the reception desk were always helpful and friendly. However, the manager's lack of apology was disappointing.
Location
9.0
The hotel is well-located in the city center, making it easy to reach main landmarks and transport options.
Dining
7.0
The included meals were satisfying, especially with fresh vegetables. However, more variety could enhance the dining experience.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers essential facilities to ensure a comfortable stay.
W.
United States,
June
2023
8.2/10
The hotel's location is superb, right in the city center and close to the metro, offering convenience. The rooms are spacious, with the added bonus of a hot tub, but the lack of a proper heater can be a downside. The service is attentive overall, with staff readily available at the reception desk. The Indonesian food included in the dining experience is a highlight. The facilities are well-kept, making for a pleasant stay.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are spacious and come with a hot tub, which adds a touch of luxury. The only downside is the insufficient heating system, which may be a drawback during colder days.
Service
7.0
The service was attentive, with staff always available at the reception desk. However, it would have been nice if the manager came to apologize during the four-day stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located in the city center, providing easy access to nearby attractions and close to metro stations for convenience. The restaurant nearby offers excellent food options, making dining out convenient.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was delightful with delicious Indonesian food included. A great option if you enjoy trying local cuisine.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities are well-kept, contributing to a pleasant stay. Options for room service and car hire are available for added convenience.
Frank
United Kingdom,
June
2023
8.2/10
The hotel has spacious rooms with a balcony providing a good view and comfortable beds. The service was friendly overall, but the manager did not apologize in four days. The location is convenient, close to the city center and sightseeing attractions. The dining experience included tasty French bread. The facilities were satisfactory.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and had a balcony with a nice view. The beds were really comfortable.
Service
8.0
The service was friendly at all times, but it was disappointing that the manager did not come to apologize during our stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located close to the city center and various sightseeing attractions. It only takes about 10 minutes by metro to reach the main landmarks.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was pleasant with delicious French bread.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel facilities were satisfactory.
George
United Kingdom,
May
2023
7.4/10
The hotel offers spacious rooms with great amenities, but the service fell short in our experience. The location is convenient, and the dining experience was satisfactory. However, some facilities could use improvement.
Rooms
8.0
I loved the Jacuzzi bath in the room, providing a luxurious touch.
Service
6.0
Service was generally good, but it was disappointing that the manager didn't take the time to apologize during our stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near a metro station, making it easy to explore the main landmarks.
Dining
7.0
The freshly made sandwiches were a nice touch for a quick bite.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers a range of facilities for convenience during the stay.
Phil
United Kingdom,
April
2023
8.4/10
A lovely hotel with excellent service and breathtaking views from the rooms. However, the spa package was a bit overpriced, and the manager lacked in taking responsibility for an inconvenience we faced during our stay.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were luxurious with the hot tub offering a relaxing experience and stunning views.
Service
8.0
The service was impeccable, with attentive staff at all times. However, the manager's absence to apologize for a four-day inconvenience was disappointing.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located with easy access to the city center and nearby attractions.
Dining
7.0
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers excellent amenities including room service and valet parking.