BABUINO 79, Rome – Your ideal downtown stay

Babuino 79 - Self-catering apartments in a 16th-century palazzo near Spanish Steps

Babuino 79 occupies a 16th-century building in Rome's Spagna quarter, historically known as 'Albergo D'America' and located a few meters from Piazza di Spagna. The property has hosted intellectuals, writers, and members of the international jet set, including Richard Wagner and Giuseppe Valadier. It is a 10-minute walk from the Trevi Fountain and a 15-minute drive from Ciampino Airport. The hotel offers free WiFi throughout, concierge services, luggage storage, and a shared self-service laundry area with two washing machines and a tumble dryer. The building retains original architectural features such as vaulted ceilings and exposed wooden beams.

Additional perks of the hotel

Shared self-service laundry area with 2 washing machines, a tumble dryer, and detergent tabs

Concierge services and luggage storage

Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit

Located on Via del Babuino, offering proximity to shops and restaurants

Apartments and Studios

The property offers apartments and studios with private entrances. Accommodations feature kitchens with stovetops, refrigerators, ovens, and microwaves. Units include free WiFi, a flat-screen LED TV with satellite channels, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries. Some units offer city views or views of Via Margutta.

Other conveniences

Air conditioning and heating

Soundproofed rooms with parquet floors

Minibars and dining tables

Ironing facilities and hairdryers

Electric kettles and tea/coffee facilities