RESIDENZA RUSPOLI BONAPARTE, Rome – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
Via Fontanella Borghese 56,
Rome,
Italy,
00187,
Lazio
-
Steps from the Spanish Steps
Great
8.8
8.7
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Residenza Ruspoli Bonaparte guests
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Historical hallway
Authentic Italian charm
"Stepping into this residence was like stepping into a live oil painting, where every room is adorned with breathtaking ceilings, magnificent art and centuries of history."
Mandy from South Africa
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"Returning home in the evening, entering the main entrance, proceeding up the grand staircase to your own pad is an experience unlike any other."
Martin W from United Arab Emirates
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"Wanting to experience the historical side of Rome, this hotel didn't disappoint."
Charles from United States
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Location
Residenza Ruspoli Bonaparte is located in Rome's historical center, just a minute's walk from Piazza di Spagna and the luxury shopping of Via Condotti and Via del Corso. This prime position allows guests to easily access famous monuments and art destinations. The hotel is housed within a 16th-century palace that was once home to Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
Rooms
The hotel comprises four exclusive suites, each embodying a blend of history and modern amenities. The Suite Emperor Bonaparte offers over 100 sqm of space, including a living room adorned with historical artwork and an ancient coffered ceiling. The Suite Napoleone showcases original frescoes created by Hortensia de Beauharnais, enhancing the unique historical experience.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast served directly to their suite from 7:30 to 10:30 am, allowing for a relaxed start to their day. The hotel can also arrange private dinners or aperitivos with a personal chef for groups of up to 16 people. This bespoke dining experience ensures a taste of Italian cuisine within a historical setting.
Business
The Ruspoli Bonaparte Residence features the Reggimento Ruspoli Room, suitable for meetings and events with a capacity for up to 40 attendees. This room can be set up with an imperial table for a formal atmosphere or arranged theatre-style for presentations. The hotel's central location and privacy enhance the potential for successful business gatherings.
Wellness
The hotel offers serene relaxation spaces, including a private terrace accessible from select suites, where guests can unwind while enjoying the city views. The inviting Veranda serves as an additional retreat, allowing time for reading or quiet reflection. While the hotel does not specifically feature a wellness center, the historical ambiance contributes to an overall rejuvenating experience.
Highlights
Location: Less than a minute walking from Piazza di Spagna
Rooms: Four exclusive historical suites
Dining: Continental breakfast delivered to your suite
Business: Reggimento Ruspoli Room for up to 40 attendees
Wellness: Private terrace and relaxing common areas
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a gelato at Giolitti, a favorite among locals since 1900.
Visit the peaceful Orangery at Villa Borghese for a quiet escape.
Indulge in supplì at a local friggitoria for a tasty treat.
Wander through Campo de' Fiori market for fresh produce and local goods.
Attend a live opera performance at Teatro dell'Opera for culture.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
King Suite
2 persons
1615 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Queen Hortense Suite
2 persons
1185 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Emperor Bonaparte Suite
2 persons
1615 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Princess Pia Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Location
Via Fontanella Borghese 56,
Rome,
Italy,
00187,
Lazio
Map view
Via Fontanella Borghese 56,
Rome,
Italy,
00187,
Lazio
City landmarks
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
2400 ft
Square
Colosseum
1.5
mi
Church
Pantheon
2500 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
3000 ft
Museum
Vatican Museums
1.3
mi
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1.3
mi
Landmark
Roman Forum
5000 ft
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
3600 ft
Square
Spanish Steps
2100 ft
Square
Piazza Venezia
3300 ft
Square
Saint Peter's Square
1.2
mi
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
3900 ft
Square
Piazza del Popolo
3300 ft
Square
Campo de' Fiori
4700 ft
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
3000 ft
Church
Sistine Chapel
1.2
mi
Museum
Capitoline Museums
4700 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
3400 ft
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
3900 ft
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
2400 ft
Square
Piazza Barberini
2500 ft
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
1.1
mi
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
2800 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria del Popolo
2900 ft
Landmark
Vatican City
1.5
mi
Landmark
Circus Maximus
1.3
mi
Museum
National Museum of Palazzo Venezia
2300 ft
Landmark
Theatre of Marcellus
1.0
mi
Landmark
Palatine Hill
1.5
mi
Nearby
Piazza di Spagna
Piazza di Spagna
1200 ft
Restaurants
Matricianella
500 ft
Via del Leone 4
Giolitti
1600 ft
Via Degli Uffici del Vicario 40 A pochi passi dal Pantheon
Osteria Siciliana
300 ft
28 Via del Leoncino
Magnum Pleasure Store
300 ft
Via Tomacelli 13
06 Cafe
400 ft
Via del Leoncino
Settimio All'arancio
400 ft
Via dell'arancio 50-52
Gino Sorbillo Lievito Madre Roma
600 ft
Piazza Augusto Imperatore
Explore Rome
Explore Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trevi Fountain
9 minutes' walk
Iconic Baroque fountain, famous for its stunning sculptures. Toss a coin for good luck.
Pantheon
9 minutes' walk
Ancient temple turned church, known for its impressive dome and historical significance. Free admission.
Spanish Steps
8 minutes' walk
Famous stairway of 135 steps, connecting Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti. Great for photos.
Piazza Navona
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful square adorned with fountains and vibrant street life. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Bioparco di Roma
25 minutes walking
A historic zoo featuring over 1,000 animals. Excellent option for families.
Lido Tiberis
12 minutes' drive
Riverside beach offering water sports and relaxation. Rentals available seasonally.
Yoga Classes at nearby studios
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after sightseeing.
Matricianella
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional Roman cuisine. Famous for its pasta dishes.
Giolitti
6 minutes' walk
Historic gelateria known for its rich flavors and artisanal gelato. A must-visit for dessert lovers.
Osteria Siciliana
1 minute' walk
Cozy Sicilian restaurant with seafood specialties. Vegetarian options available.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
10 minutes' drive
Renowned theatre hosting operas and ballets. World-class performances in a stunning venue.
Piazza Navona Performances
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant street performances and live music in the evenings. Suitable for all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Rome17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Ciampino (CIA)26 min
·
10.6
mi
Fiumicino (FCO)44 min
·
18.1
mi
Train
Flaminio Train Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Underground
Spagna metro6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Lavish interiors
Comfortable beds
Central location
Helpful staff
Historic palace
Cons
Steep stairs
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 280 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Residenza Ruspoli Bonaparte
Is there a charging station for electric vehicles nearby?
12 November 2024
There are several electric vehicle charging stations located along Via di Ripetta and Via dei Prefetti.
Are the accommodations on the ground floor, and is there an elevator available for guests?
15 January 2025
An elevator is available for easy access to all floors of the building.
What are the parking options for guests arriving by car?
22 February 2025
Parking facilities are not provided on-site, but a parking garage is located nearby at Piazza Cavour.
Is there an onsite restaurant for guests to dine at during their stay?
10 March 2025
While there is no restaurant on the property, numerous dining options are available within the surrounding area.
Does the hotel have a fitness center or gym facilities for guests?
18 April 2025
There are no fitness facilities available within the hotel.
What type of breakfast is offered for guests, and can it be served in the room?
29 May 2025
A continental breakfast can be delivered to your suite between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Is it possible to arrange for a romantic dinner in the suite?
5 June 2025
Yes, a special romantic dinner can be arranged in your suite with a personal chef upon request.
Are there any historical features or significant decorations in the accommodations?
25 July 2025
The rooms are adorned with original frescoes and historical decor, reflecting the rich history of the building.
Can guests request laundry services during their stay?
14 August 2025
Laundry service is available upon request, including ironing and use of an iron and ironing board.
What amenities are provided to ensure a comfortable stay?
16 September 2025
Each suite is equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV with satellite service.