Hotel Lirico, Rome - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Via Del Viminale, 31, Rome, Italy, 00184

“The location is perfect, with attractions just a stroll away!”view full review

Hotel Lirico is set in a late 19th-century neo-Renaissance palace and overlooks the prestigious Teatro dell'Opera. It is strategically located in the historic center of Rome, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's significant cultural monuments. The hotel is characterized by its welcoming atmosphere and high-quality service, appealing to both tourists and business travelers alike. Guests can enjoy close proximity to major attractions such as the Colosseum and the Trevi Fountain.

Location

Hotel Lirico is situated near the central Piazza Beniamino Gigli, making the city's major sites accessible by foot or metro. It is conveniently located close to Roma Termini train station, which connects directly to the airport. The area is part of a ZTL (limited traffic zone), ensuring a quieter environment while maintaining easy access to urban transport options.

Rooms

The hotel features 26 elegantly decorated rooms, each using rich fabrics and vibrant colors. Rooms are soundproofed and equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs with Sky channels and free Wi-Fi. Guests benefit from individually controlled heating and air conditioning, ensuring comfort throughout their stay. Some accommodations offer views of the nearby Opera House.

Eat & Drink

While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, there are numerous eateries and cafes within walking distance. The multilingual staff is available to provide recommendations for the best local dining experiences. A bar area within the hotel allows guests to unwind with a coffee or an aperitif after a day of sightseeing.

Leisure & Business

The hotel caters to both leisure and business guests, offering essential services like private airport transfers and assistance with booking excursions. There is a small lounge area where guests can relax. The staff is also available to help with inquiries about local events and attractions, enhancing the overall guest experience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

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2 persons

16 m²

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2 Single beds

Landscape view

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

22 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Rome400 m

Airports

Ciampino (CIA) 15.3 km

Fiumicino (FCO) 29.2 km

Train

Roma Termini Train Station600 m

Underground

Repubblica - Teatro dell'Opera Metro300 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Comfort and Space

“During my second stay, I found the rooms to be a great size, offering ample space for my belongings. The bedding was very clean and comfortable, which ensured I had a restful night after a long day of exploring.” view full review

Powerful Showers

“I was pleasantly surprised by the strong water pressure in the shower. After a day out in Rome, it felt refreshing and invigorating to wash away the day's adventures with a powerful shower.” view full review

Pleasant Breakfast Experience

“The breakfast offered a great variety, including delicious prosciutto, various types of cheese, and fresh fruit. It provided a satisfying start to my day, allowing me to fuel up before heading out to see the sights.” view full review

Serene Environment

“The rooms are quite soundproof, which I appreciated as it provided a peaceful atmosphere for resting. Even though we were near busy areas, my sleep was undisturbed, allowing me to recharge for another day in the city.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Bowling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Via Del Viminale, 31, Rome, Italy, 00184

Map view

Via Del Viminale, 31, Rome, Italy, 00184

City landmarks

Square

Colosseum

1.6 km

Fountain

Trevi Fountain

1.3 km

Church

Pantheon

1.9 km

Landmark

Roman Forum

1.7 km

Landmark

Piazza Navona

2.2 km

Cemetery

Altar of the Fatherland

1.3 km

Square

Piazza Venezia

1.4 km

Square

Spanish Steps

1.4 km

Landmark

Piazza di Spagna

1.4 km

Church

St. Peter's Basilica

3.4 km

Bridge

Castel Sant'Angelo

2.4 km

Landmark

Palatine Hill

2.3 km

Square

Saint Peter's Square

3.2 km

Square

Piazza del Popolo

2.4 km

Church

San Pietro in Vincoli

950 m

Museum

Capitoline Museums

1.7 km

Church

Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano

2.2 km

Church

Church of the Gesu

1.6 km

Square

Piazza Barberini

1.0 km

Square

Campo de' Fiori

2.3 km

Museum

Borghese Gallery and Museum

1.9 km

Historic Site

Domus Aurea

1.5 km

Landmark

Circus Maximus

2.3 km

Church

Mouth of Truth

1.4 km

Square

Largo di Torre Argentina

2.0 km

Landmark

Ancient Roman ruins

1.5 km

Gallery

Doria Pamphilj Gallery

1.7 km

Museum

National Museum of Palazzo Venezia

1.5 km

Nearby

Church

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

590 m

Church

Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs

480 m

Restaurants

IL Palchetto

40 m

Via del Viminale 48

The Gelatist Via Nazionale 19

210 m

Via Nazionale 19A

Gelateria Il Capriccio di Carla

110 m

Via Agostino Depretis 61

iPhame

120 m

Via Agostino Depretis 64

Mato Street Food

90 m

Via XX Settembre 41

Food Club

90 m

Via Magnanapoli 10

Vimi Cafe

120 m

Piazza del Viminale 18

Osteria Sabbi

120 m

Piazza del Viminale 1

Moccia Ministero Interno

120 m

Piazza del Viminale 1

Neapolis Caffe

150 m

Via Agostino Depretis 73

Morganti Cafe

150 m

Piazza del Viminale 10

Pizzeria Mediterranea

170 m

Via Agostino Depretis 76

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

64%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

7.4

Location

9.8

Service

9.2

Dining

7.2

Colin

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.8/10

I enjoyed my stay at Hotel Lirico, primarily due to its excellent location near major attractions like the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain. The rooms were clean and comfortable, though some areas had a dark atmosphere due to scaffolding. Despite a few minor inconveniences, like a small bathroom layout in certain rooms, the overall experience was positive and the friendly staff made a big difference.

Rooms

8.0

The room I had was small but immaculate, with comfortable beds and daily housekeeping ensuring a tidy environment. However, some bathrooms felt cramped, which could be a concern for larger guests.

Service

9.0

The staff were consistently friendly and helpful, always ready to assist with any inquiries or requests, though the check-in involved navigating a flight of stairs which may not suit everyone.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was a major highlight for me, with easy access to public transport and walking distance to many significant sites in Rome, making it perfect for sightseeing.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast offered was basic yet filling, although the selection was somewhat limited, and there were some issues with the toaster during my stay.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provided solid amenities, including air conditioning that worked well to keep the room comfortable. However, the lift situation may be tricky for those with mobility issues due to the staircase at the entrance.

William

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.4/10

My stay at Hotel Lirico was good, primarily due to its unbeatable location near major attractions and the Roma Termini station. The friendly staff helped make my experience enjoyable, and I appreciated the cleanliness of my room. However, the room was small, and the breakfast area felt cramped, which could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

I enjoyed the comfort of my room, which was clean and well-maintained. However, it was a bit on the small side, typical for Rome. I particularly loved the quietness; I had very little street noise despite the central location.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, assisting me with my luggage and providing great local tips for my exploration. Their attentiveness made me feel truly welcomed.

Location

9.0

The location of Hotel Lirico is fantastic! Just a 10-minute walk to major sights like the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain, and it's close to public transport. I felt safe walking around at night.

Dining

7.0

I found the breakfast to be plentiful, but the dining area was quite small, which made it feel crowded during peak hours. I did enjoy the freshly made coffee though!

Facilities

7.0

While the hotel had essential facilities, I noted the absence of a fridge in the room, which would have been convenient. The Wi-Fi connection was strong, which I appreciated.

Samuel

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.6/10

I really enjoyed my stay at Hotel Lirico. The location was perfect for walking to major attractions like the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain. While the WiFi had its hiccups and the shower temperature fluctuated a bit, the friendly staff and the cleanliness of the rooms made up for it. Overall, I'd say it was a cozy experience in a charming hotel.

Rooms

6.0

The room was clean and well-maintained, although a bit small and basic. Daily housekeeping was a plus.

Service

10.0

The staff were super friendly and really helpful with local tips and restaurant recommendations.

Location

10.0

The location couldn't be better, just a short walk from Termini and major sites. Ideal for sightseeing!

Dining

8.0

Breakfast offered a good selection, but the toaster was so slow. Still, the options were tasty and filling.

Facilities

5.0

The tiny elevator was a bit of a squeeze, and the WiFi service was unreliable at times during my stay.

Scarlett

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.2/10

I had a lovely stay at Hotel Lirico, primarily due to its fantastic location and the friendly staff. It's just a short walk to major attractions like the Colosseum and the Trevi Fountain, which made my exploring easy. However, the breakfast options were a bit underwhelming with mostly sweet treats and weak coffee. Overall, I found it to be a cozy spot with a charming atmosphere that I would recommend.

Rooms

8.0

My room was well-decorated and comfortable, but I did notice it was a bit small. The shower was narrow, which made it a bit challenging. However, it was clean, and the decor had a unique charm.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, going above and beyond to meet my needs, such as accommodating an early check-in. Their attentive service made my stay even more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

This hotel is perfectly located, just a five-minute walk from Termini station and close to many attractions. I appreciated being able to walk to places like the Spanish Steps and the Pantheon without needing to rely on public transport.

Dining

6.0

While the breakfast had some decent pastries, the overall selection felt a bit limited, and the quality could be improved. I was hoping for more fresh options rather than just sweet items.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel provided reliable air conditioning and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay. However, the lift was quite small and slow, which can be a bit inconvenient, especially if you're carrying luggage.

Leigh

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.8/10

During my stay at Hotel Lirico, I enjoyed the charming atmosphere and excellent location, just a short walk from major attractions and dining options. The breakfast spread was generous, providing a nice start to my day. However, I did find the room a bit cramped and the lack of a lift to the reception challenging, especially with luggage. Overall, it was a pleasurable stay with some minor inconveniences.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean and comfortable, though a bit cramped for three guests. The bathroom was on the smaller side, which made getting ready a bit tricky (especially with three women in the room!).

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, always willing to help with luggage and provide recommendations for local dining.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, close to the train station and major tourist sights, making it easy to explore the heart of Rome. I appreciated being able to walk to so many places.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast offered a decent continental selection-ham, cheese, rolls, and pastries-which was great for filling me up before I started my day of sightseeing.

Facilities

7.0

Daily housekeeping kept my room tidy, and while there were no additional amenities like a gym or pool, the efficient air conditioning kept the room comfortable during warm weather.