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The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Rome

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Check-in
13Aug
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14Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Via Del Corso 63, Rome, 00187
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Close to the Pantheon
Perfect
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The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts - A 5-star boutique hotel on Via del Corso with Saint Laurent marble bathrooms and panoramic city views

Set in a 19th-century building designed by architect Giuseppe Valadier, The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts offers 23 suites and guest rooms on Via del Corso, one of Rome's most iconic shopping streets, minutes from the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain. Rooms feature Saint Laurent marble bathrooms with walk-in rain showers, hydrotherapy bathtubs, and steam cabins; some include private balconies overlooking Via del Corso or quiet courtyards. VELO serves an all-day menu of Mediterranean dishes, while Aquolina, the Michelin-starred rooftop restaurant, provides tasting menus by Chef Daniele Lippi alongside panoramic city views. The hotel offers Technogym equipment in suites, a 24-hour front desk, and complimentary shuttle service to its sister property, The Pavilions Rome. Landmarks such as Piazza del Popolo and the Roman Forum are within a 1-2 km radius.

Pros

Located on Via del Corso, within walking distance of major attractions like the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain

Rooftop Michelin-starred restaurant (Aquolina) with panoramic city views

Saint Laurent marble bathrooms with high-end amenities including hydrotherapy bathtubs and steam cabins

Complimentary shuttle service to sister property The Pavilions Rome

Technogym fitness equipment available in suites

Cons

Valet parking costs €55 per night

Smaller guest rooms start at 22 m²

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the lesser-known Quartiere Coppedè for stunning architecture.
  • Savor homemade pasta at Trattoria Da Enzo in Trastevere.
  • Explore the vibrant Campo de' Fiori market for fresh local produce.
  • Discover contemporary art at MAXXI, the Museum of 21st Century Arts.
  • Take a sunset stroll along the Tiber River for breathtaking views.

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The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Duplex Room
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Prestige Double Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Suite
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, guests can embark on a delightful culinary journey that captures the essence of Italian dining. With a focus on authentic flavors, vibrant atmospheres, and innovative dishes, every meal transforms into a moment of indulgence and local charm.
  • Velo

    Italian
    Ambiance
    A modern setting featuring rich blue velvet armchairs and oak desks, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy an expansive table-service breakfast with artisan yogurt, fresh pastries, and Chef Daniele Lippi's acclaimed Tasting Menu, showcasing simple yet innovative dishes prepared with exceptional ingredients. High tea and casual a la carte dining are also available.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30.
  • SAID

    Café with a focus on chocolate treats
    Ambiance
    Nestled within a former chocolate factory, this charming café invites guests to bask in nostalgia with its rich cocoa-flavored offerings.
    Key Offerings
    Delight in a variety of cocoa-infused desserts and pastries that recall the delightful flavors of childhood. Perfect for casual bites or lingering over coffee.
    Reservation
    Not required.
    Hours vary.
  • Pastificio San Lorenzo

    Italian culinary delights
    Ambiance
    A cozy space perfect for sipping wine while enjoying comforting Italian fare.
    Key Offerings
    Savor traditional Roman dishes paired with an exquisite selection of wines, delivering an authentic taste of Italy.
    Reservation
    Not required.
    Hours vary.
  • Acquolina

    Michelin-starred fine dining
    Ambiance
    An upscale dining experience that blends elegance with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring live music for an engaging evening.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in a memorable dinner followed by a spectacular countdown adorned by live music, encapsulating the essence of Italian extravagance.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Hours vary.

Location

Via Del Corso 63, Rome, 00187
Explore Rome
Explore Rome's Vibrant Scene
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Trevi Fountain
Trevi Fountain
11 minutes' walk
Iconic fountain known for its stunning Baroque architecture and tradition of coin tossing for luck.
Pantheon
Pantheon
11 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman temple with a magnificent dome, showcasing remarkable architecture and history.
Spanish Steps
Spanish Steps
5 minutes' walk
Famous stairway connecting Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti, known for vibrant atmosphere.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
16 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic views of Rome and showcasing a wealth of art and history.
Biking in Villa Borghese
17 minutes' walk
Ride through beautiful park paths, enjoy the scenery and various museums within this breathtaking garden.
Yoga Classes at Yoga in Rome
10 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions offered in peaceful settings, suitable for all levels, fostering wellness and calm.
Cooking Classes
15 minutes' walk
Hands-on cooking experiences featuring traditional Italian dishes, with all ingredients included.
Bar Bacharach and Bistrot
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering Mediterranean dishes and a cozy ambiance, perfect for casual dining.
Hostaria Da Pietro
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Roman cuisine served in a rustic setting, known for its homemade pasta and local wines.
Verace Sudd
2 minutes' walk
Pizzeria famous for authentic Neapolitan pizza, made with high-quality ingredients in a vibrant atmosphere.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
16 minutes' walk
Lively square featuring street artists, musicians, and cafes, ideal for evening strolls and people-watching.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
25 minutes' walk
Renowned opera house hosting world-class performances, making for an elegant night out in Rome.
Transportation and Accessibility
  • City Centre
    Rome 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Ciampino (CIA) 29 min  ·  11.9 mi
    Fiumicino (FCO) 47 min  ·  19.5 mi
  • Train
    Flaminio Train Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Underground
    Spagna metro 6 min  ·  1700 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 260 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Exceptional service
Wonderful reception
Room upgrade
Kind staff
Cons
Dark room view
Expensive breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 436 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
What popular attractions are close to The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Nearby attractions include Piazza del Popolo (0.5 km), Trevi Fountain (1 km), and the Spanish Steps (0.5 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Private parking is available nearby for €60 per day with prior reservation required.
What dining options are available at The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
On-site dining is offered at the Velo restaurant, serving Italian cuisine.
What breakfast options does The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts provide?
An à la carte, continental, or American breakfast is available for an additional charge of €50.
Does The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
How far is The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts from Rome Ciampino Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Rome Ciampino Airport.
What facilities for fitness are available at The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
The hotel features an open-air fitness area with Technogym equipment for personalized workouts.
Does The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts offer any business services?
The hotel provides concierge services and a 24-hour front desk.
What are the nearby dining options from The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Nearby restaurants include Gusto, Caffe Maneschi, Centurion, Il Gabriello, La Luna d'Oro, Ami Bistrot, Bar Bacharach and Bistrot, and Genuine Bread & Fruit, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a bar at The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available on site.

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