Babuino 181

Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale


Occupying a beautifully renovated old palazzo, Babuino offers its guests discreet luxury, with great attention to detail. Draws include a sleek roof terrace and chic contemporary rooms with coffee machine and fluffy bathrobes. Annex suites across the street sport the same understated elegance. The same company, Rome Luxury Suites, runs several more boutique hotels; check its website for details.


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8. Porta del Popolo

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