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About the Hotel

Piazza Della Minerva 69, Rome, Italy, 00186
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Close to the Pantheon
Perfect
9.6
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4.5
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Location

Orient Express La Minerva stands in the Piazza della Minerva, a landmark 17th-century palace cradling history and luxury. It allows guests to explore the rich architecture of Rome, including views of the iconic Pantheon and Bernini's marble elephant. The hotel provides exclusive access to cultural treasures through connections with La Dolce Vita Orient Express train events.

Dining

Gigi Rigolatto Roma, the rooftop restaurant and bar, offers sweeping panoramic views of Rome while serving inventive Mediterranean dishes. Guests can also enjoy diverse flavors at La Minerva Bar, where contemporary creations meet Roman tradition. An assortment of dining settings ensures a culinary experience that caters to various desires.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel has 93 rooms and suites, each showcasing a blend of Art Deco design and contemporary amenities. Rooms range from Classic Rooms with marble bathrooms to luxurious suites with private terraces featuring views of the Pantheon. The standout Orient Express Suite spans 191 sqm and includes a kitchen, living space, and exclusive amenities.

Wellness

The hotel does not specifically advertise wellness facilities but presents opportunities for relaxation through private terraces in select suites. The refined atmosphere encourages guests to unwind after exploration in the Eternal City. Local spa options can augment the wellness experience during a stay.

Meetings & Events

Orient Express La Minerva offers versatile event spaces, including the stunning Olimpo Ballroom adorned with Murano chandeliers. Meeting rooms like the Rinaldi Room and Alfieri Room provide diverse settings for intimate gatherings and corporate events. Dedicated event specialists are available to assist with tailored arrangements.

Highlights

Location: Piazza della Minerva, a landmark 17th-century palace

Dining: Gigi Rigolatto Roma rooftop restaurant

Rooms: 93 luxury rooms and suites

Events: Versatile spaces including Olimpo Ballroom

Must-do experiences

  • Savor cacio e pepe at Da Felice in Testaccio-an absolute must.
  • Wander through Piazza Navona for stunning fountains and street artists.
  • Visit the lesser-known Museo di Roma for rich local history.
  • Stroll through the local market at Campo de' Fiori for fresh produce.
  • Explore the Trastevere neighborhood for charming alleys and local eateries.
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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
Junior Suite
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Minerva Square View
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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
  • Dining table
  • 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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Location

Piazza Della Minerva 69, Rome, Italy, 00186
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Piazza Della Minerva 69, Rome, Italy, 00186
Nearby
Church
Pantheon
180 m
Landmark
Piazza Navona
500 m
Square
Piazza Venezia
460 m
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
160 m
Church
Church of the Gesu
310 m
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
390 m
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
260 m
Restaurants
Cantina & Cucina
580 m
87 Via del Governo Vecchio
Giolitti
460 m
Via Degli Uffici del Vicario 40 A pochi passi dal Pantheon
Minerva Roof Restaurant
10 m
Piazza della Minerva 69
Pantha Rei
70 m
Via della Minerva 19 adiacente alla Guardia d'Onore del Pantheon
Archivolto
90 m
Vicolo delle Ceste 26
Dai 3 Amici
130 m
Via della Rotonda 7/9 Navona - Pantheon
La Ciambella Bar a Vin con Cucina
150 m
Via Dell'Arco della Ciambella 20
Osteria La Locanda del Prosciutto
130 m
Via del Gesu' 81 very close to Pantheon
La Pigna
160 m
Piazza della Pigna 54 20m Basilic Santa Maria Sopra Minerva
Shari Vari
160 m
78 Via di Torre Argentina
Pandali
150 m
Via di Torre Argentina 3
Explore Rome
Activities and Highlights Near La Minerva
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pantheon
Pantheon
3 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman temple, renowned for its stunning dome and oculus. Free entry makes it a must-see.
Trevi Fountain
Trevi Fountain
10 minutes' walk
Italy's iconic baroque fountain where tossing a coin guarantees a return to Rome. Vibrant atmosphere and photo opportunities.
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
25 minutes walking
Home to a vast collection of art and historical artifacts, including the Sistine Chapel. Advance tickets recommended.
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
11 minutes' walk
The heart of ancient Rome, where ruins tell stories of the Empire. Guided tours are available for deeper insights.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours through Rome's historic streets provide insights into its rich history and architecture. Book in advance.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes at Villa Borghese. Ideal for relaxation amid nature, classes available year-round.
Bike Rentals
15 minutes' walk
Rental shops near the hotel offer bikes to explore the city. An exciting way to cover more ground quickly.
Cooking Classes
20 minutes' walk
Local classes teach how to create traditional Italian dishes. Perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Reservations needed.
Minerva Roof Restaurant
Minerva Roof Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining experience with stunning views of the city. Specializes in Italian classics using local ingredients.
Cantina & Cucina
Cantina & Cucina
7 minutes' walk
Charming trattoria with a cozy ambiance, known for its pizza and pasta. Reservations recommended to ensure a table.
Giolitti
Giolitti
6 minutes' walk
Famous gelateria offering a range of gelato flavors. A perfect treat after exploring the city.
Pantha Rei
Pantha Rei
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery overlooking the Tiber, serving fresh seafood and pasta. Ideal for a relaxed lunch or dinner by the river.
Teatro Argentina
8 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from opera to drama. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Piazza Navona Nightlife
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant square alive with street performers and cafes. A popular spot for late-night gelato and people-watching.
Jazz Nights at Alexanderplatz
20 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz venue featuring live music. Check for their schedule of famous local and international artists.
Campo de' Fiori Market
9 minutes' walk
Open-air market known for fresh produce and local goods, bustling atmosphere. Ideal for a morning visit or snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)26 min  ·  17.1 km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)42 min  ·  28.0 km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
Underground
Spagna metro14 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 EUR 100 per day.
Internet
is available in 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
FAQs
About Orient Express La Minerva
What are the check-in and check-out times at Orient Express La Minerva?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Orient Express La Minerva from the Pantheon?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the Pantheon.
Are there dining options within walking distance of Orient Express La Minerva?
Nearby restaurants include Minerva Roof Restaurant, Osteria Pizzeria di Agrippa, and Sant Eustachio il Caffe, all within 0.5 km.
What breakfast options are available at Orient Express La Minerva?
The hotel offers an extensive breakfast buffet featuring a selection of Continental and English dishes, including pastries, eggs, and fresh fruit.
Does Orient Express La Minerva provide any fitness facilities?
The hotel features an on-site fitness center for guest use.
What services does Orient Express La Minerva offer for business travelers?
The hotel includes a meeting room and conference space with copy and fax services available.
Is parking available at Orient Express La Minerva?
Private parking is available nearby for a charge of 100 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
Which major attractions are close to Orient Express La Minerva?
Significant landmarks such as Piazza Navona and the Spanish Steps are within a 15-minute walk.
What room amenities can guests expect at Orient Express La Minerva?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and coffee making facilities.
Are there any smoking areas at Orient Express La Minerva?
The hotel offers non-smoking rooms.
Does Orient Express La Minerva provide a welcome drink for guests?
Guests receive a welcome drink upon arrival.

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