Piazza Della Minerva 69,
Rome,
Italy,
00186,
Lazio
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Steps from the Pantheon
Perfect
9.7
/10
4.5
4.2
/5
Loved by Orient Express La Minerva Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Beautiful breakfast
Rooftop bar
Marble bathroom
Excellent food
"The rooftop bar and restaurant is a perfect mix of relaxed sophistication."
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History and Location
Orient Express La Minerva, located in a historic 17th century palace, is situated in Piazza della Minerva, Rome. This location places it within easy reach of the iconic Pantheon and Bernini's majestic elephant monument. The hotel celebrates its illustrious heritage, hosting nobility and globetrotters in its storied halls.
Dining Options
Gigi Rigolatto Roma, the rooftop restaurant and bar on the 7th floor, offers panoramic views of key Roman landmarks. The hotel's La Minerva Bar serves a diverse range of Italian fare alongside crafted cocktails in a scenic setting. Guests can savor Mediterranean cuisine while soaking in the beauty of the Eternal City.
Room Variety
Orient Express La Minerva houses 93 meticulously designed rooms and suites that reflect a blend of Art Deco and contemporary styles. Room options include Deluxe Rooms with Minerva Square views and expansive suites such as the 179 sqm Obelisco Suite. Each accommodation is thoughtfully appointed with luxury amenities and bespoke Italian linens.
Event Spaces
An array of event spaces, from the grand Olimpo Ballroom to intimate rooms like the Rinaldi Room, offers venues for both social and corporate gatherings. The hotel provides advanced audio-visual systems and stylish interiors that set the stage for memorable events. Dedicated event teams assist in coordinating each detail to ensure successful occasions.
Architectural Design
Renowned architect Hugo Toro reimagined the hotel's design to blend classic elegance with contemporary flair. Each space highlights a mix of traditional Roman elements and modern comforts that enhance guest experiences. The hotel's design reflects its historical significance while offering a fresh perspective on luxury.
Highlights
Location: Piazza della Minerva, close to the Pantheon .
Dining: Rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of Rome .
Rooms: 93 meticulously designed rooms and suites .
Event Spaces: Diverse venues for social and corporate gatherings .
Must-do experiences
Visit the Galleria Doria Pamphilj for stunning art and fewer crowds.
Try authentic Cacio e Pepe at Trattoria Da Enzo in Trastevere.
Explore the Campo de' Fiori market for local produce and souvenirs.
Enjoy a sunset stroll to the Aventine Keyhole for a unique view.
Discover the enchanting Borghese Gardens by renting a bike.
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Orient Express La Minerva Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Minerva Square View
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Orient Express La Minerva Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.5/10Review 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
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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Orient Express La Minerva Hotel Location
Piazza Della Minerva 69,
Rome,
Italy,
00186,
Lazio
Map view
Piazza Della Minerva 69,
Rome,
Italy,
00186,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
1.2
mi
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
2700 ft
Landmark
Roman Forum
3000 ft
Museum
Vatican Museums
1.4
mi
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1.2
mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
2100 ft
Square
Spanish Steps
4900 ft
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
4000 ft
Square
Saint Peter's Square
1.3
mi
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
4200 ft
Square
Campo de' Fiori
2300 ft
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1.1
mi
Landmark
Circus Maximus
4300 ft
Church
Mouth of Truth
2100 ft
Museum
Capitoline Museums
2700 ft
Landmark
Palatine Hill
1.2
mi
Church
Sistine Chapel
1.5
mi
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
4200 ft
Garden
Giardino degli Aranci
1.1
mi
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
1.0
mi
Square
Piazza Barberini
3400 ft
Church
Santa Maria in Trastevere
3100 ft
Landmark
Vatican City
1.5
mi
Nearby
Church
Pantheon
600 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1700 ft
Square
Piazza Venezia
1600 ft
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
600 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
1100 ft
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
1300 ft
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
900 ft
Restaurants
Cantina & Cucina
2000 ft
87 Via del Governo Vecchio
Giolitti
1600 ft
Via Degli Uffici del Vicario 40 A pochi passi dal Pantheon
Minerva Roof Restaurant
100 ft
Piazza della Minerva 69
Pantha Rei
300 ft
Via della Minerva 19 adiacente alla Guardia d'Onore del Pantheon
Archivolto
300 ft
Vicolo delle Ceste 26
Dai 3 Amici
500 ft
Via della Rotonda 7/9 Navona - Pantheon
La Ciambella Bar a Vin con Cucina
500 ft
Via Dell'Arco della Ciambella 20
Osteria La Locanda del Prosciutto
500 ft
Via del Gesu' 81 very close to Pantheon
La Pigna
600 ft
Piazza della Pigna 54 20m Basilic Santa Maria Sopra Minerva
Shari Vari
600 ft
78 Via di Torre Argentina
Pandali
500 ft
Via di Torre Argentina 3
Explore Rome
Explore Rome Near La Minerva
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pantheon
2 minutes' walk
Ancient temple with impressive domed roof; a must-see for its architectural grandeur and artistic significance.
Piazza Navona
7 minutes' walk
Famous square featuring beautiful fountains, lively atmosphere, and street artists; perfect for leisurely strolls.
Trevi Fountain
10 minutes' walk
Iconic baroque fountain where visitors toss coins to ensure a return to Rome; stunning views at all hours.
Roman Forum
11 minutes' walk
Ruins of Rome's ancient city center; offers insights into Roman history and impressive archaeological sites.
Biking Along the Tiber
9 minutes' walk
Bicycle rental available; scenic routes along the river provide an active way to enjoy Rome's beauty.
Yoga in Pincian Hill
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil setting; great for unwinding with views of the city.
Minerva Roof Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Upscale dining with panoramic views; features local Italian dishes made from fresh ingredients.
Cantina & Cucina
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering traditional Roman dishes; known for their pasta and vibrant ambiance.
Live Music at Casa del Jazz
15 minutes' drive
Popular venue showcasing local musicians; vibrant atmosphere for jazz lovers and casual listeners.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
15 minutes' walk
Historic opera house offers live performances; an exquisite experience for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)26 min
·
10.6
mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)42 min
·
17.4
mi
Train
Flaminio Train Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
Spagna metro14 min
·
3700 ft
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Orient Express La Minerva Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Comfortable rooms
Cleanliness standards
Cons
Small elevators
Expensive prices
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 18 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Orient Express La Minerva
What is the check-in and check-out policy 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 only 0.3 km from the Pantheon.
Is parking available at Orient Express La Minerva?
Private parking is available nearby for 100 EUR per day, with prior reservation required.
What dining options are available on-site at Orient Express La Minerva?
The hotel offers The Gigi Roma, which serves Mediterranean cuisine, and La Minerva Bar for all-day dining and drinks.
Are there any notable attractions close to Orient Express La Minerva?
Nearby attractions include Piazza Navona (0.5 km), and the Spanish Steps (1 km).
What fitness amenities does Orient Express La Minerva offer?
Guests can access a fitness center equipped for their workouts.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Orient Express La Minerva?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and coffee machines.
What is the distance from Orient Express La Minerva to the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station, Barberini, is 1 km from the hotel.
What is included in the breakfast at Orient Express La Minerva?
The breakfast buffet features a selection of Continental and English staples, including pastries, eggs, cereals, and fresh fruit.
Is there an airport transfer service available from Orient Express La Minerva?
The hotel provides paid shuttle services to and from the airport.