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About the Hotel

Via Del Velabro 9, Rome, Italy, 00186

“Easily accessible, I loved exploring Rome's history from here!”view full review

Rhinoceros, a 5-star Rome hotel with a 9.3/10 rating, features design apartments that highlight the historic architecture combined with state-of-the-art amenities. Guests can enjoy various dining options, including an award-winning restaurant and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views. This property also includes unique art installations in its courtyards.

Rooms & Amenities

Each apartment at Rhinoceros includes features such as a modern kitchen complete with a coffee machine, flat-screen TV, and designer toiletries. The unique layouts and décor reflect the original features of the historic building with a contemporary touch.

Dining & Views

Dining options at Rhinoceros include Caviar Kaspia, known for its fine dining and curated wine list. The rooftop restaurant and terrace provide spectacular views of Rome, enhancing the dining experience with both Italian and international flavors.

Leisure & Services

Rhinoceros features art installations and performances held in the Sole and Luna courtyards. Guests have access to features like free WiFi and tour/ticket assistance, ensuring a convenient stay in this vibrant area.

Location & Transportation

This Rome hotel is situated a 10-minute walk from the Roman Forum, Circus Maximus, and several historic sites such as the Trevi Fountain and Pantheon. Public transport is accessible via nearby bus stops and subway stations, making it easy to explore the city.

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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

One-Bedroom Suite

Max:

2 persons

500 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Landscape view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Apartment

Max:

2 persons

400 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Landscape view

Coffee machine

Heating

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Deluxe Apartment

Max:

2 persons

445 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Landscape view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Rome 1.2 mi

Airports

Ciampino (CIA) 9.9 mi

Fiumicino (FCO) 16.8 mi

Train

Roma Ostiense 1.2 mi

Roma Ostiense Train Station 1.2 mi

Underground

Circo Massimo Metro2700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Internet

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Children are welcome
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Multilingual staff
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Kitchen
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dishwasher
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Night club
Entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Wardrobe
Tea and coffee facilities
In-room desk

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Bidet
Towels
Slippers
Free toiletries
Toilet

Self-catering

Kitchen
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dishwasher
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Bed linen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Blackout curtains

Location

Via Del Velabro 9, Rome, Italy, 00186

Map view

Via Del Velabro 9, Rome, Italy, 00186

City landmarks

Square

Colosseum

4900 ft

Fountain

Trevi Fountain

1.1 mi

Church

Pantheon

4600 ft

Landmark

Piazza Navona

1.0 mi

Cemetery

Altar of the Fatherland

3100 ft

Square

Piazza Venezia

3500 ft

Church

St. Peter's Basilica

1.7 mi

Museum

Vatican Museums

1.9 mi

Square

Spanish Steps

1.5 mi

Landmark

Piazza di Spagna

1.4 mi

Square

Campo de' Fiori

4400 ft

Bridge

Castel Sant'Angelo

1.3 mi

Square

Largo di Torre Argentina

4100 ft

Landmark

Palatine Hill

5000 ft

Museum

Capitoline Museums

2100 ft

Church

Mouth of Truth

3000 ft

Square

Saint Peter's Square

1.6 mi

Garden

Giardino degli Aranci

2500 ft

Church

Church of the Gesu

3500 ft

Square

Piazza del Popolo

1.5 mi

Church

San Pietro in Vincoli

1.0 mi

Church

Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano

1.7 mi

Church

Church of Saint Louis the French

5200 ft

Gallery

Doria Pamphilj Gallery

4000 ft

Church

Santa Maria in Trastevere

5200 ft

Historic Site

Domus Aurea

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ancient Roman ruins

5200 ft

Nearby

Largo della Salara Vecchia

Roman Forum

1800 ft

Via del Circo Massimo Between Via dei Cerchi and Via del Circo Massimo

Circus Maximus

500 ft

Via Del Teatro De Marcello

Theatre of Marcellus

1800 ft

Restaurants

Terrazza Rhinoceros

900 ft

Via Dei Cerchi 19 - 23 Rooftop

Anima Mundi

900 ft

Via del Velabro 1

47 Circus Roof Garden

800 ft

Via Luigi Petroselli 47

075 - Zerosettantacinque

800 ft

Via Dei Cerchi 65

Unique Al Palatino Garden Restaurant

1100 ft

Via di S. Teodoro

Normale

900 ft

Via di San Giovanni Decollato 6

Salotto Palatino

800 ft

Via Dei Cerchi 75

Osteria Circo

900 ft

Via Dei Cerchi 77/79 Davanti al Circo Massimo

Ristorante Ad Maiora

1100 ft

Via Dei Fienili 51

Terrazza Maximum

900 ft

Via Dei Cerchi 75

InRoma

1100 ft

Via Dei Fienili 56

Trattoria Da Teo

2000 ft

Piazza dei Ponziani 7

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

56%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

5.6/10

Guest rating

Rooms

9.4

Location

9.2

Service

9.8

Dining

8.0

Matthew

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.0/10

My stay at Rhinoceros was really good, thanks to the very nice staff and the unique artistic ambiance that enveloped the hotel. The only drawback was a few minor design quirks in the room, but they didn't overshadow the overall experience. The rooftop restaurant was a highlight, offering stunning views of the city alongside good meals.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious and beautifully designed, creating a cozy atmosphere like living in an art gallery. Comfort was prioritized with high-quality beds. However, I did find some design elements, like a stainless steel toilet cubicle, to be impractical.

Service

10.0

The service was absolutely great. Staff members like Simone and Rhyma were incredibly attentive and went out of their way to assist me, from booking reservations to providing local tips.

Location

9.0

The central location was perfect for easily accessing major attractions like the Colosseum and Trastevere. I appreciated being within walking distance to cultural sites without being caught up in the tourist hustle.

Dining

8.0

Dining at the rooftop restaurant was a pleasure, offering panoramic views and delectable dishes. The breakfast baskets were a good way to start the day; however, other dining options nearby were less than amazing.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel provided excellent amenities and thoughtful touches, including welcome gifts, which enhanced my experience. I also appreciated the flexibility in room options available for different needs.

Logan

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.0/10

My stay at Rhinoceros was lovely. The combination of unique artistic ambiance and great service made it a amazing experience. I adored the spacious room with beautiful furnishings and modern amenities, though I did notice some sound could be heard from neighboring rooms. Overall, the location was perfect for exploring Rome, but a bit of difficulty arose with cab navigation to the hotel.

Rooms

9.0

I stayed in a Superior Apartment which was beautiful and spacious, overlooking the street. The room was extremely well appointed with Bluetooth audio and high-end furnishings. However, it wasn't quite soundproof.

Service

10.0

The staff at Rhinoceros were incredibly attentive. They went above and beyond to assist me, especially when I needed help with bookings and transportation during my stay. Their eagerness and kindness truly stood out.

Location

8.0

The hotel's central location was fantastic, making it just a 13-minute walk to the Colosseum. I enjoyed wandering around the beautiful streets, although I did encounter some issues with cabs locating the hotel efficiently.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the rooftop restaurant was a true highlight. The views were stunning, and the meals were delicious enough that I returned a couple of times. It added a lovely flair to my evenings.

Facilities

9.0

I appreciated the high-quality amenities, from the luxurious bathroom products to thoughtful touches like the welcome gift. Additionally, the hotel offers helpful facilities for transport and activities.

Sawyer

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at Rhinoceros in Rome. The staff treated me like a VIP, and the artistic design of the hotel made the experience truly nice. While the rooftop restaurant had a lovely ambiance, I found the prices a bit steep for what they offered. Overall, I loved the experience and would highly recommend it! 🦙🌟

Rooms

10.0

The room was very nice, mixing futuristic design with classic Roman views. It felt like living in an art installation, and I loved the unique features of the space.

Service

10.0

All the staff were incredibly lovely, friendly, and helpful. They provided personal assistance with my needs, and I felt cared for throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was perfect, only a short walk to major sights like the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain, making it easy to explore the city.

Dining

8.0

The rooftop restaurant had stunning views, but I felt that the prices were a bit high compared to the offerings. I enjoyed the breakfast basket, though!

Facilities

10.0

The hotel offered great facilities, though I didn't use all of them. The cleanliness and attention to detail were notable throughout my stay.

Michael

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.0/10

I had an very nice stay at Rhinoceros. the artistic ambiance and unique room designs truly make it stand out. The staff were exceptionally helpful, assisting me with bookings and providing great local recommendations. However, a couple of minor issues, like the bathroom doors lacking handles, could be improved. Overall, a fantastic experience that I'd gladly repeat.

Rooms

10.0

My Deluxe Apartment was chic and spacious. I loved the blend of contemporary design with high-end amenities. The unique architectural features really made it feel special.

Service

10.0

The staff, especially Simone and Rhyma, were lovely. they provided thoughtful assistance and quick responses via WhatsApp. Their personal touches made me feel valued throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect for exploring Rome. just a short walk to major attractions like the Colosseum and the Trevi Fountain. I enjoyed the stunning views of historical architecture right outside my window.

Dining

10.0

I had a good experience at the rooftop restaurant. the panoramic views complemented the delicious meals I enjoyed there, making it a highlight of my stay.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel offers excellent facilities. including room service and housekeeping. Everything was well maintained and contributed to a smooth experience.

Riley

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.4/10

Staying at Rhinoceros in Rome was quite the experience, filled with unique architectural details and personalized touches. However, I did encounter some issues, particularly with the breakfast offerings and a couple of hiccups during check-in. Overall, I enjoyed my time there, but a few improvements could elevate the stay even further.

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in a stunning two-room suite, which was spacious and beautifully designed. The uniqueness of each room really stood out, adding character to the experience.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly attentive and friendly, always ready to assist with my requests. I appreciated the personal touch they added to my stay, such as welcome cakes and notes.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, just a short walk to major sites, yet nestled in a quieter area. I loved being near historical ruins and less busy streets.

Dining

5.0

While the rooftop restaurant offered great views, I found the breakfast selection lacking. I expected more variety for the price.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel's modern amenities were impressive, but I did encounter some difficulties with the lighting control that took time to sort out.