Aldrovandi Villa Borghese Lux

Privately managed, this grand hotel was refurbished in 2008 to render it one of the undisputed sought-after addresses in Rome. With its own private park featuring colourful, exotic vegetation and fine dining alfresco, the hotel is an elegant and graceful oasis of endless relaxation where guests can indulge in the soothing atmosphere and incomparable amenities of a resort while staying in the heart of the city. This charming city hotel comprises a total of 108 rooms including 16 suites and 4 junior suites. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, a currency exchange facility, a cloakroom and lift access. It offers a café, bar and a restaurant and business guests will appreciate the conference facilities and WLAN Internet access (charges apply) provided. Guests may also take advantage of the room and laundry services (both for an additional fee) and there is parking available for those arriving by car.

The rooms are luxurious and comfortable; individually decorated with an exceptional combination of elegance and style. All rooms come with a private bathroom with a shower/bathtub and a hairdryer and offer a king-size or double bed. They are equipped with a direct dial telephone, Bang and Olufsen TV systems, a radio, a hi-fi, wireless Internet access, a private minibar and a personal safe. Some of the rooms have magnificent views of the exotic private grounds, the outdoor pool and the Borghese gardens. Furthermore, air conditioning and centrally regulated heating are provided in all accommodation units as standard.

The new Michelin 1-star restaurant, 'Baby', is modern and offers traditional Mediterranean cuisine. It overlooks the park, and the result is a very luminous view. The breakfast room 'Green Room' has a panoramic view.

The hotel features an outdoor pool with a poolside snack bar and guests can enjoy a workout in the fully equipped gym or relax in the hot tub.

Guests arriving by car from Fiumicino Airport should take the A12 towards Florence. Take exit NBR 8 towards the district of Salario Parioli and then continue on Via Salaria. Turn to the right at the height of Avenue Viale Liegi (where the tramway runs). Follow the platform of the tramway for around 1 km until reaching the hotel.