The Hoxton Rome

We had a wonderful stay at the Hoxton Rome. When we arrived, the hotel lobby was lively with many people drinking and talking. The front desk did an excellent job checking us in and explaining the amenities of the property. The room was nicely laid out and spotless. The location was fantastic - Very close to many of the tourist sites, but still in a quiet neighborhood. We particularly enjoyed the convenience of the "Hox Shop" at the front desk - Very convenient when you need a snack late at night. We did have a minor problem connecting the the wifi, but the staff went above and beyond to fix the issue and make sure we were satisfied. We were overall very impressed with this hotel, it's atmosphere, and the price.

Super friendly staff, kind, always smiling and accommodating, in particular Francesca, Mauro, Riccardo and Fabrizio.

I stayed at The Hoxton from 26 March to 31 March, 2026. This was my second trip to Rome, and my second stay at the hotel. I returned to Rome because I was overdue for a proper vacation, had unfinished business in the eternal city, and was also exhausted and thought to return somewhere I had been but where I would also be able to travel to new places. I picked The Hoxton because I remembered two things about it -- first, how peaceful it is, especially compared to the Campus Martius where I had spent the first two nights of my first trip; and second was how friendly and attentive the staff were. I was not disappointed. As others have commented here, if you want to be in the thick of "it," whether "it" is Ancient Rome, or the medieval city, or the Renaissance masters, or the beauty of the Church, then The Hoxton is a bit off the beaten path. But for me, that was the draw. I was a quick bus or tram ride, or Uber, from all the sites I needed to visit (Colosseo, the Forum, etc.). Indeed, my favorite thing to do was to take the metro to Policlinico and then take the tram a few stops to Buenos Aires straight to the hotel when I had some time at the end of the day. Anyway, my point is that for someone like me, who needed to rest and relax in relative luxury (both inside and outside the hotel), this was the perfect place. I was not far from the main sites, but I had the benefit of a beautiful neighborhood, excellent food (the adjoining neighborhoods have the best food in Rome, in my opinion), good public transit, the gorgeous Borghese gardens, two super markets, and so much more. For the hotel, itself, I have nothing but praise. My room was well appointed and comfortable, the amenities everything I wanted (including a U.S.-style electric outlet in the bathroom), and the atmosphere exactly what I wanted as a break from both the hustle and bustle of Rome and the rancor of normal life. The real stars, though, are the outstanding staff -- by that, I mean everyone. The front desk was efficient and helpful, from my arriving rather early, to solving my simple problems, to making sure I had everything I needed; the staff at the front bar were my hang out for breakfast, at whatever time I took my first coffee and pastry, to afternoon wine and cocktails; and the back bar was where I spent many an incredibly pleasant Roman night. It was all just a lovely experience, made possible by the people who never took an eye off of being the best. In particular, I would tell you to find any of the great bar tenders. A special shout out to Nikola, who made several of my nights just divine - recommending great wine, mixing up outstanding cocktails, and one night, even leading me on a tasting menu of delights. It's these little details, and that extra attention, and that human element that make me so loyal. On that last point, I'll pause to say that, in addition to the ample amounts of gin and wine I drank, I was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the food. It was easy for me to assume that the hotel would not be able to compare with the Epicurean delights of the surrounding neighborhood, but I was quite (and deliciously) wrong.

We absolutely loved our stay at The Hoxton Rome — truly a hidden gem in an enchanting neighborhood of Rome (an area we hadn’t explored before and now adore). We visit Rome at least 1–2 times a year, and this stay made us fall in love with the city even more. The vibe at The Hoxton is relaxed, comfortable elegance — chic and hip without ever feeling pretentious. It strikes that perfect balance of stylish and welcoming. We especially loved our room — beautifully designed and incredibly comfortable. We had very restful sleep in the fabulous bed, which made each morning a pleasure. We were warmly welcomed with a personal note from management along with a lovely local welcome treat — such thoughtful touches that immediately made us feel valued and at home. The hotel team was outstanding. Warm, attentive, and genuinely passionate about the neighborhood, they gave us fantastic local recommendations — including two incredible bakeries/chocolatiers just steps away. There are also so many excellent restaurants nearby. A special highlight is Elio, the hotel’s restaurant — we highly recommend both the food and happy hour. The cacio e pepe and arancini were absolutely delicious. We cannot recommend The Hoxton Rome highly enough and definitely plan to return. After hearing about our experience, a few of our friends have also stayed there — and they thoroughly enjoyed their stay as well. Grazie mille for such a wonderful experience! Rome feels even more special to us now.

Amazing hotel, staff, breakfast, facilities