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The First Arte - Preferred Hotels & Resorts

A stylish 5-star stay in the heart of Rome’s Spagna district, with a rooftop terrace, fitness classes and attentive service.

  • Rooftop terrace with city views
  • Located a 5-minute walk from Via del Corso
  • Includes fitness classes and a Jacuzzi
9 Perfect 459 reviews Booking.com 9 · 459 reviews

About

The First Arte - Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Set in the upscale Spagna district, The First Arte – Preferred Hotels & Resorts puts you a short stroll from Via del Corso, one of Rome’s premier shopping streets. The hotel occupies a modern building with a sleek facade and a welcoming lobby that sets the tone for its contemporary design approach.

Rooms and suites are thoughtfully appointed, with soundproofing, sumptuous bedding and modern bathrooms; several categories include a bathtub and coffee machine. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff, and the rooftop terrace offers a spot for drinks and dining. The hotel also features a fitness centre, a Jacuzzi and on-site parking.

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

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional service recognised across stays — Guests frequently praise the attentive, helpful and polite staff in both front desk and concierge roles.
  • Stylish, modern design with luxurious suites — The Art Suite and other rooms are noted for modern decor and thoughtful amenities, with options like private pools in SPA Suites.
  • Rooftop terrace with city views and dining — A popular spot for relaxing and dining, with Italian cuisine and panoramic views.
  • Central location in Spagna district — A 5-minute walk from Via del Corso and close to many attractions, with convenient parking.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Windowless restaurant limits ambiance — The dining room lacks windows, which some guests noted as a drawback despite good food.
  • Late check-in start time — Check-in begins at 15:00, which may be inconvenient for early arrivals, though early check-in has been accommodated per some reviews.
  • Premium pricing for a city-centre hotel — Rates from £764 per night place it in the upper tier for Rome, which may not suit all budgets.
  • Limited dining options beyond the rooftop — The hotel has a restaurant, snack bar and bar but no separate lunch menu mentioned; guests may find options limited.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Family Suite

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

Prestige Double Room

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

Premium Suite

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

Suite

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

Junior Suite

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

SPA Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Private pool
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub

SPA Suite View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Private pool
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Carpeted floor

Services & Business

  • VIP check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Fax/Photocopying

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • In-room breakfast
  • Children's menu

Room Amenities

  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots

Wellness & Leisure

  • Fitness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Leisure/ TV room

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9
Perfect 459 reviews

Guest-rated 9/10 from 459 reviews

Booking.com · 9 · 459 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness9.0
Location8.0
Dining7.0
Price and service8.0
9Verified guest

“The hotel is stylish with patient staff delivering top-level service. Its location is very central, near a large urban square.”

9Verified guest

“Our Junior Suite was nicely furnished and a decent size. The staff were exceptionally attentive and helpful, providing exceptional service. The breakfast was warm, we checked in early, and there was public parking nearby.”

9Verified guest

“This is a hidden gem. Our Art Suite was stunning with modern decor. The rooftop terrace was perfect for relaxing after exploring. We felt at home with all the thoughtful amenities. There was also a special birthday surprise.”

9Verified guest

“The hotel was ideal with first-class services and an excellent location, though the restaurant is windowless. The location is adjacent to the Via del Corso shopping street.”

9Verified guest

“The location is perfect and the staff were excellent.”

9Verified guest

“Central location.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Spagna District: The hotel sits in the upscale Spagna area, known for its designer boutiques and proximity to Via del Corso, a major shopping street. Many attractions are within walking distance.

Via Del Vantaggio 14, 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
29 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

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

Is parking available?

Yes, public parking is available on site, and valet parking is offered as well.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.

The bottom line

The First Arte offers a refined Roman experience with exceptional service, stylish suites and a rooftop terrace, all in a prime Spagna location. However, the windowless restaurant and premium rates may give some travellers pause. For those seeking attentive service and modern luxury near Via del Corso, it's a compelling choice.

9Modern luxury in central Rome with excellent service, but keep dining expectations in check.

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