The guest rooms at Maalot Roma are true masterclasses in color and comfort. Each space is uniquely decorated, featuring bold wallpapers, rich velvets, and elegant hardwood flooring. The Superior Double Room offers a cozy yet refined sanctuary, equipped with high-end amenities that ensure a restful stay in the city center. The bathrooms are equally impressive, often detailed with fine marble and luxurious fixtures. Ample natural light and soundproofing provide a peaceful environment despite the hotel’s central location. Designed to feel like a high-end private residence, the rooms perfectly balance Victorian-inspired charm with 21st-century convenience, offering everything from flat-screen TVs and high-speed WiFi to premium bedding that guarantees a perfect night's sleep after a day of Roman exploration.

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Location

Address

78 Via delle Muratte, Rome, Italy

Dining at Don Pasquale

The soul of the hotel is undoubtedly the Don Pasquale Restaurant and Bar. Named after the famous opera by Donizetti, the space is as theatrical and delightful as its namesake. It serves as a leafy garden-style oasis where guests can enjoy a breakfast of local delicacies, a light lunch, or a glamorous evening meal. The menu focuses on Roman classics reimagined with a contemporary twist, utilizing the freshest seasonal ingredients. The bar is a destination in itself, known for its creative mixology and impressive wine list. It is a place where locals and travelers mingle, creating an authentic Roman vibe that is hard to find in more traditional luxury hotels. The open-plan layout ensures that the energy of the kitchen and the bar flows throughout the ground floor.

The Neighborhood

Maalot Roma is situated in the rione of Trevi, one of Rome's most iconic and central neighborhoods. Staying at Via delle Muratte means you are just steps away from the world-famous Trevi Fountain, allowing you to visit the landmark in the early morning or late evening when the crowds have thinned. The neighborhood is a vibrant mix of historic architecture, high-end shopping on Via del Corso, and intimate trattorias tucked into narrow cobblestone alleys. The Spanish Steps, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona are all within a short, scenic walk, making this the ultimate location for those who want the best of Rome right on their doorstep.

About Maalot Roma - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Located in the heart of Rome's most prestigious district, Maalot Roma, a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, offers a refreshing departure from the city's traditional hotel landscape. Situated at 78 Via delle Muratte, the property occupies a historic building that was once the home of legendary opera composer Gaetano Donizetti. Today, it has been transformed into a vibrant, high-fashion sanctuary that balances historic charm with a daring, eclectic interior design. The hotel’s aesthetic is a celebration of color and texture, featuring rich textiles, bespoke wallpapers, and a curated collection of contemporary art that gives the property a unique 'modern-Victorian' feel. At the heart of the experience is the Don Pasquale restaurant, a leafy, glass-roofed oasis that serves as the hotel's social center. Here, guests can enjoy reimagined Roman classics and world-class cocktails in an atmosphere that is both glamorous and relaxed. Accommodations, including the elegantly appointed Superior Double Rooms, are designed with the utmost comfort in mind. Each room features hardwood floors, plush appointments, and marble-clad bathrooms, providing a serene escape from the lively streets outside. With an exceptional 9.8 rating, the hotel is renowned for its personalized service and attention to detail. Whether you are exploring the nearby Trevi Fountain—just a few paces away—or window-shopping at the luxury boutiques of Via del Corso, Maalot Roma provides an unparalleled base for discovering the Eternal City with style and sophistication.

A Vibrant Roman Retreat Steps from Trevi Fountain

Maalot Roma reimagines luxury living in the heart of Rome, offering a vibrant and eclectic alternative to traditional palazzos. Nestled in a historic building that once housed the legendary composer Gaetano Donizetti, this 5-star haven within the Small Luxury Hotels of the World collection pulses with modern energy. The hotel serves as a curated sanctuary where high fashion meets high tea, and where every corner reveals a playful mix of bold colors, contemporary art, and plush fabrics. From the moment you enter, you are greeted by an atmosphere that feels less like a formal institution and more like a private, impeccably designed townhouse. It is the perfect base for those who wish to experience Rome’s historic wonders while staying in a space that feels inherently fresh and exciting.

The Maalot Experience

Life at Maalot Roma centers around the Don Pasquale restaurant, a vibrant social hub that captures the essence of a modern Roman salon. Guests can enjoy a sophisticated atmosphere that blends the casual elegance of a bistro with the refinement of fine dining. The hotel’s design philosophy breaks away from the minimalist trend, instead embracing rich textures, patterns, and a sense of 'maximalist' comfort. Whether you are sipping a cocktail at the bar or lounging in the plush common areas, the hotel provides a seamless transition from the bustling cobblestone streets of Rome to a private world of luxury. Every detail is designed to make guests feel at home, with a team dedicated to providing a bespoke experience that highlights the best of the Eternal City.

Unbeatable location near Trevi Fountain
Eclectic and colorful interior design
In-house Don Pasquale Restaurant
Curated collection of contemporary art
Personalized 5-star concierge service

Your Roman Adventure Awaits

Choosing Maalot Roma means choosing a stay that is as memorable as the city itself. Whether you are in Rome for the history, the fashion, or the world-class cuisine, this hotel places you at the epicenter of it all while providing a stylish retreat to return to. The combination of its historic setting and its modern, rebellious spirit makes it one of the most unique properties in the Small Luxury Hotels of the World portfolio. With its exceptional service, top-tier dining, and art-filled interiors, Maalot Roma offers more than just a place to sleep; it offers a lifestyle. Book your stay and discover why travelers consistently rate this boutique gem as one of the best experiences in the heart of Italy's capital.

The Nova Collection Says

The eclectic, high-fashion interior design and colorful British style blended with Roman heritage create a visually stimulating and contemporary aesthetic.

Design Forward

The hotel is housed in Gaetano Donizetti’s former home and is located steps from the Trevi Fountain, anchoring it in Rome's rich history.

Historic Splendor

Located on Via delle Muratte in the rione of Trevi, guests are immersed in one of Rome's most iconic neighborhoods, with easy access to the Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and Pantheon.

Hyper Local

The hotel explicitly offers 'Pet Friendly' amenities, ensuring a high-end experience for guests traveling with their animals.