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Grand Hotel Plaza

A grand 5-star hotel on Rome's Via del Corso, a short walk from the Spanish Steps and shopping.

  • Prime location on Via del Corso, steps from Piazza di Spagna
  • Historic charm with elegant decor and antique furnishings
  • Attentive staff and a popular breakfast terrace
8.1 Great 1397 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 1397 reviews

About

Grand Hotel Plaza

Grand Hotel Plaza occupies a prominent position on Rome's bustling shopping avenue, Via del Corso, placing guests within a five-minute walk of the Spanish Steps and a ten-minute stroll from the Spagna metro station. The property's impressive entrance and common areas, described by guests as palatial and rich in history, set the tone for a classic Roman stay.

While the public spaces evoke old-world grandeur, the hotel offers a range of rooms and suites, some with balconies and city views. On-site amenities include a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and a Jacuzzi, with a breakfast terrace that receives consistent praise from visitors.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Exceptional location on Via del Corso — The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Spanish Steps and a 10-minute stroll from the Spagna metro station, placing guests in the heart of Rome's shopping and sightseeing district.
  • Palatial interiors with antique furnishings — The building's elegant common areas, including a grand entrance hall, evoke a sense of old-world luxury that many guests find memorable.
  • Highly commended service — Guests frequently praise the staff across reception, concierge, and breakfast for being friendly, helpful, and polite.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Variable room condition — While common areas are impressive, some guest rooms are dated with old bathrooms, squeaky floors, and bedding that may need replacement, according to recent reviews.
  • Premium pricing for a 5-star — Starting at £629 per night, the hotel's rates are high, and the condition of some rooms may not meet expectations given the price point.
  • Late check-in start — Check-in begins at 15:00, which may be inconvenient for early arrivals, and the hotel does not mention early check-in options.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Family Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Executive Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Presidential Suite San Carlo al Corso

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Junior Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Grand Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Presidential Suite Cupola di San Pietro

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Classic Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room Balcony

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Loft Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Presidential Suite Pietro Mascagni

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Junior Suite City View

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Junior Suite Terrace

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double or Twin Room View

  • 1 Double bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking

Standard Family Room

  • 2 Single beds

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

In-Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Parquet floor

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • In-room breakfast

Wellness & Recreation

  • Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/TV room

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Family

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

Accessibility & Safety

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Safe deposit box

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 1397 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 1,397 reviews

Booking.com · 8.1 · 1397 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness5.0
Location9.0
Dining7.0
Price and service6.0
8.1Verified guest

“The breakfast terrace offers a wide variety of choices.”

8.1Verified guest

“My room was modernised with an exceptionally comfortable bed, and breakfast was excellent. The sea view was breathtaking, and the location on a fashionable street was ideal for exploring on foot.”

8.1Verified guest

“The hotel was a great base for visiting the Colosseum and Vatican. Its rich history and elegant decor stood out. The breakfast in the beautiful dining area is a must, though it can get busy. The central location is perfect for dining and shopping.”

8.1Verified guest

“The hotel was quite clean with exceptionally friendly staff at reception, concierge, and breakfast. The room was elegant, spacious, and immaculately clean. The location on the main street is close to shops, the plaza, and tourist spots. I also dined at the attached restaurant nearby.”

8.1Verified guest

“The location, historical ambiance, and comfortable bedding were highlights.”

8.1Verified guest

“Excellent location and helpful staff.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Spanish Steps & Piazza di Spagna: Just a 5-minute walk away, the iconic Spanish Steps and the lively piazza at their base are a hub of cafes, boutiques, and street artists.

Via del Corso Shopping: The hotel sits directly on Rome's main shopping artery, lined with high-street brands, department stores, and designer outlets.

Spagna Metro Station: A 10-minute stroll from the hotel, the Spagna underground station connects you to Termini Station and other key districts, making it easy to explore beyond the historic centre.

Via Del Corso 126, Rome, Lazio, 00186, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
168 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

The hotel does not list parking facilities. Guests are advised to use public parking or rely on the paid shuttle service offered.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at Grand Hotel Plaza.

What business facilities are available?

The hotel has a business centre and meeting/banquet facilities, plus fax and photocopying services.

The bottom line

Grand Hotel Plaza appeals to travellers who prioritise location and historic atmosphere over modern room finishes. Its position on Via del Corso makes it an ideal base for exploring Rome's centre, though guests should be prepared for potentially dated accommodation at a premium price.

8.1Best for location-focused visitors who appreciate historic charm.

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