"The street it was on (Via Margutta) is very pretty with the cobbled stones, potted plants and ivy on the walls."
Jayasree from United States
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"We booked for a five day stay to explore Rome for the first time and by luck chose the perfect base to do so."
Nigel S from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful area, close to Spanish steps and walkable to many piazzas."
David from United States
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3-star historical hotel on Via Margutta
Location
Hotel Forte is situated on the picturesque Via Margutta, just a short distance from key sites like Piazza del Popolo and Villa Borghese. This central location offers easy access to premier shopping streets such as Via del Corso and Via dei Condotti. Guests can explore renowned attractions including the Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon within a pleasant walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel provides 20 soundproofed rooms, including single, double, and family accommodations that cater to various needs. Each room is decorated with classic-style furniture and high-quality fabrics, ensuring a restful stay. Private bathrooms include tubs or showers, and modern amenities such as mini bars and satellite TV are available.
Dining
Breakfast at Hotel Forte is served in a dedicated room featuring a continental and American buffet, with options like cold cuts, cheeses, and traditional Roman sweets. The selection includes freshly made espresso and cappuccino, prepared using a professional espresso machine. Guests can enjoy 24-hour snack bar service for a quick refreshment anytime.
Cultural Significance
Hotel Forte is located in Palazzo Alibert, a building dating back to the 1600s, rich in historical importance as the former site of Alibert Theatre, the first theatre featuring female actresses. The hotel is included in the Historical Hotel Circuit, showcasing its cultural significance within Rome. Frescoes by local artists adorn the lobby, emphasizing its artistic heritage.
Additional Services
The hotel offers 24-hour reception and personalized tour desk services to assist guests in planning their Roman experience. An extensive selection of national and international newspapers is available in the reading room. Hotel Forte maintains a non-smoking environment, allowing guests to enjoy a comfortable stay.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque Via Margutta, close to Piazza di Spagna
Rooms: 20 soundproofed rooms with classic-style furniture
Dining: Continental and American breakfast buffet
Cultural Significance: Palazzo Alibert, former theatre site
“This boutique address on Via Margutta sits steps from the Spanish Steps, in a building marked by its historical character. The location is superb, and the building's artistic lobby makes a strong impression. I particularly appreciate the high marks for cleanliness, and the continental breakfast sounds well-prepared.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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14 sq. feet
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
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Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Forte Location
Via Margutta 61, Rome, 00187,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trevi Fountain
12 minutes' walk
Famous Baroque fountain; toss a coin for luck. A must-see landmark enriched with artistic beauty and history.
Spanish Steps
6 minutes' walk
Iconic 18th-century stairway with 135 steps, perfect for photos and people-watching in a vibrant atmosphere.
Pantheon
16 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman temple with a stunning dome. Known for its impressive architecture and well-preserved state.
Piazza Navona
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful square featuring fountains and street artists. Ideal for a leisurely stroll in a lively atmosphere.
Tiber River Bike Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours along the scenic Tiber River. Perfect for adventure seekers wanting a unique city view.
Yoga at Villa Borghese
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in the beautiful Villa Borghese gardens. Ideal for wellness enthusiasts.
Pastificio Guerra
3 minutes' walk
Cozy place known for its fresh pasta dishes. An authentic local spot with quick service and great flavors.
Grano Frutta e Farina Bakery
4 minutes' walk
Charming bakery famous for artisanal bread and pastries. Perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
15 minutes' drive
Renowned opera house hosting stunning performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Piazza Navona Street Performers
18 minutes' walk
Live music and performances every evening in Piazza Navona create a vibrant and entertaining atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rome 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 29 min · 11.7 mi
Fiumicino (FCO) 47 min · 19.4 mi
Train
Flaminio Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Underground
Spagna metro 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 565 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Misleading parking
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 1313 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Forte
How far is Hotel Forte from the Spanish Steps?
Hotel Forte is just a 3-minute walk from the Spanish Steps.
What are some popular attractions near Hotel Forte?
Nearby attractions include the Trevi Fountain (1 km), Villa Borghese (2 km), and the Pantheon (1 km).
What dining options are available near Hotel Forte?
Nearby restaurants include Il Gabriello (0.5 km), Otello alla Concordia (0.5 km), and Ciampini (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Forte?
Rooms at Hotel Forte include air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, and a minibar.
What services are provided by Hotel Forte?
Services include a bar, tour desk, room service, luggage storage, and laundry services.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Forte?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Can pets stay at Hotel Forte?
Pets are allowed at Hotel Forte upon request, with possible charges.
Does Hotel Forte offer breakfast and what does it include?
A sweet and savoury continental breakfast buffet is available daily for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
How far is Hotel Forte from the nearest metro station?
Hotel Forte is 300 meters from the Spagna Metro station.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Forte speak?
The staff at Hotel Forte speak multiple languages to accommodate international guests.