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ORIENT EXPRESS LA MINERVA, Rome
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Property overview
Piazza Della Minerva 69, Rome, 00186,
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Steps from Piazza Navona
Perfect
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Loved by Orient Express La Minerva guests
Attentive staff
Beautiful rooms
Comfortable beds
Perfect service
Excellent food
"I had a wonderfully spacious room with a large marble bathroom."
Dramarix from United States
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"The rooftop bar and restaurant is a perfect mix of relaxed sophistication."
bmwagner1 from United States
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"The architecture and decor are themed and capture the light of Roma."
shauna & david
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5-star luxury historic palace in Rome
Location
Orient Express La Minerva is located in the Piazza della Minerva, close to many iconic landmarks. The hotel is housed in a 17th-century palace, giving visitors a glimpse into Roman history and architecture. The blended design of classic Art Deco with contemporary elements allows guests to experience the best of both worlds.
Dining
The hotel's rooftop restaurant, Gigi Rigolatto Roma, provides panoramic views of the Eternal City on the seventh floor. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine along with a curated cocktail selection while soaking in the architecture of Rome. La Minerva Bar on the ground floor offers an intimate setting for afternoon teas and signature cocktails beneath a restored glass ceiling.
Rooms & Suites
Orient Express La Minerva offers 93 uniquely designed rooms, including the luxurious Orient Express Suite, which spans an impressive 191 sqm. Each room is equipped with bespoke Italian linens and features stunning views of the Pantheon or the Piazza della Minerva. The exceptional marble bathrooms enhance the overall experience with premium amenities and spacious layouts.
Meetings & Events
The hotel hosts an impressive Olimpo Ballroom, spanning 165 sqm, ideal for social events and business meetings. Each meeting space, including the Rinaldi Room and Alfieri Room, maintains a unique character that allows for a tailored experience. Guests can also reserve the rooftop area for private gatherings while enjoying a city overview.
Art & Design
Renowned architect Hugo Toro has led the renovation of Orient Express La Minerva, blending historical beauty with contemporary sophistication. His vision includes preserving the original soul of the hotel while adding modern elegance to its aesthetic. The careful curation of materials and designs throughout the hotel enhances the luxurious experience.
Highlights
Location: Piazza della Minerva, 17th-century palace
Dining: Gigi Rigolatto Roma rooftop restaurant
Rooms: Orient Express Suite, 191 sqm
Meetings: Olimpo Ballroom, 165 sqm
Design: Hugo Toro's contemporary renovation
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You'll find everything from double rooms to larger family options, often with breakfast and easy cancellation.
Junior Suite
2 persons
48 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Classic Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Orient Express La Minerva Location
Piazza Della Minerva 69, Rome, 00186,
Explore Rome
Activities Near Orient Express La Minerva
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trevi Fountain
10 minutes' walk
An iconic Baroque landmark, the Trevi Fountain features stunning sculptures and is famous for its coin-throwing tradition.
Pantheon
3 minutes' walk
Well-preserved ancient Roman temple known for its magnificent dome and oculus, a must-visit for its architectural grandeur.
Colosseum
25 minutes' walk
The largest ancient amphitheater in the world, offering insights into gladiatorial contests, accessible by guided tours.
Piazza Navona
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its Baroque fountains and vibrant atmosphere, Piazza Navona hosts artists and local food vendors.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours of Rome provide an exhilarating way to see the city's highlights while enjoying the fresh air.
Bioparco di Roma
30 minutes' walk
This charming zoo features a variety of animals in a beautiful park setting, perfect for families looking to relax.
Minerva Roof Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A rooftop gem offering breathtaking views and a menu featuring Roman and Mediterranean dishes with seasonal ingredients.
Giolitti
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its gelato, Giolitti is a must-try for dessert lovers, boasting a historic charm and a variety of flavors.
Teatro Argentina
2 minutes' walk
This historic theater hosts a range of performances, from opera to plays, in an elegant atmosphere regularly featuring local talent.
Café do Brasil
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for socializing or families looking to relax after a day out.
Local transportation
City Centre
Rome 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 26 min · 17.1 km
Fiumicino (FCO) 42 min · 28 km
Train
Flaminio Train Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Underground
Spagna metro 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) 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 35 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
grand hotel de la minerve
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Perfect service
Comfortable beds
Relaxing oasis
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Cons
Dated appearance
Incomplete renovation
Rooftop unavailability
Guest reviews
based on 1545 reviews
4/5
based on 43 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Orient Express La Minerva
Which landmarks are closest to Orient Express La Minerva Hotel?
Guests of Orient Express La Minerva Hotel can visit the Roman catholic Church of Sant Ignazio Di Loyola (about 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Piazza Navona placed 7 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to the deluxe 5-star Orient Express La Minerva Hotel?
Ciampino airport lies within 20 km of the deluxe 5-star Orient Express La Minerva Hotel and is reachable with a 30-minute drive.
Does the hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the hotel offers private car parking nearby.
How much does a room at the hotel cost?
The prices at the hotel start from €1222.
What payment methods are available in the deluxe 5-star Orient Express La Minerva Hotel?
At the deluxe 5-star Orient Express La Minerva Hotel, guests can pay using American Express, Visa, and CartaSi as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the 5-star Orient Express La Minerva Hotel comprise?
The 5-star Orient Express La Minerva Hotel provides such room types as Deluxe King Room, Grand Deluxe Room, and Classic Room.
Does the hotel provide business facilities?
For business travellers the hotel offers meeting rooms as well as conference equipment and a fax machine.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the 5-star Orient Express La Minerva Hotel?
Yes, the 5-star Orient Express La Minerva Hotel provides dry cleaning service and housekeeping and is rated 10 for cleanliness.
Which facilities does the deluxe 5-star Orient Express La Minerva Hotel provide?
The deluxe 5-star Orient Express La Minerva Hotel features an impressive score of 9.7 for its facilities, which include a supermarket and a storage for belongings as well as a tour desk and complimentary newspapers.
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