Hotel Gladiatori Palazzo Manfredi

Location. The historic Hotel Gladiatori Palazzo Manfredi in Rome, Italy, is opposite the Coliseum, Rome's renowned Amphitheatre, and two blocks from the Palatine hill. The hotel is one kilometre from the Forum, and the Trevi Fountain and Pantheon are within two-and-a-half kilometres. The closest metro stop is Colosseo, 200 metres from the hotel.

Hotel Features. The four-floor Hotel Gladiatori Palazzo Manfredi, built on former gladiatorial barracks, has a roof terrace affording views over the Coliseum.

Mediterranean dishes are served in the Imperiale Restaurant which offers alfresco dining on its adjoining roof garden terrace. The restaurant is closed on Wednesdays. Guests can enjoy cocktails on the terrace overlooking the Coliseum, and there is also a lounge bar. Complimentary American breakfast is provided at the hotel.

There are meeting rooms, a business centre and secretarial services available. The hotel has high-speed Internet connections.

Guests at the hotel receive discounts at a nearby fitness centre.

Guestrooms. Hotel Gladiatori Palazzo Manfredi's 17 contemporary, climate-controlled guestrooms feature Italian furnishings and pastel tones. All rooms have satellite television, wireless Internet access, DVD players, minibars, safes and complimentary newspapers. Bathrobes and slippers are provided in the designer marble bathrooms.

Expert Tip. The hotel is one block from Rome's 'Golden Dome', Domus Aurea villa, and the ornate San Clemente Church. Please note that the loft rooms are in a hotel annexe, 200 metres from the main building, and the penthouse is 300 metres away.