Rhinoceros
Via Del Velabro 9, 00186 Rome, Italy – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 9.5/10! (score from 266 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Love the location for exploring Palatine Hill and proximity to ancient monuments. Hugely spacious and modern apartments. Excellent and responsive service from all staff. Beautiful roof top restaurant with views and design sensibility. Easy walk to Trastevere for restaurants

- Apartments
- Kitchen
- City view
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
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Offering stunning views of ancient Rome, Rhinoceros is located in Palazzo Rhinoceros by the Fondazione Alda Fendi – Esperimenti foundation. Its 24 unique apartments are designed by French architect Jean Nouvel. The design apartments combine original features of the historic building with state of the art amenities, including home automation systems, designer toiletries, a flat-screen TV and a modern kitchen complete with a coffee machine. When staying at Rhinoceros you will be entitled to free private tours at Fondazione Alda Fendi – Esperimenti and priority reservation to partner restaurants. Rhinoceros is located between Circo Massimo and the Roman Forum. It is a 10-minute walk from Piazza Venezia and a 15-minute walk from the Colosseum.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Terrace
- Bar

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- Katherine
Canada
“Love the location for exploring Palatine Hill and proximity to ancient monuments. Hugely spacious and modern apartments. Excellent and responsive service from all staff. Beautiful roof top restaurant with views and design sensibility. Easy walk to...” - Björn
Switzerland
“I’ve been to some good hotels throughout my life, but never have I met such lovely and caring staff… It is just incredible how forthcoming, thoughtful and uncomplicated they were. I am still kind of speechless. For my vegan friends: we humbly...” - Xavier
Australia
“The hotel is very modern, and extensively renovated. Roof top bar is amazing, restaurant served exquisite meals. I have been to many hotels, and I'd say I'd rate this one as one of the best that I've stayed in for a long time. What made it...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- rhinoceros entr'acte
- CuisineItalian • International • European
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceModern • Romantic
Facilities of RhinocerosGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Terrace
- Bar
- Street parking
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Soundproofing
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- Hair styling
- Hair colouring
- Hair cut
- Beauty Services
- Massage
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Room service
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- City view
- Landmark view
- View
- Detached
- Bicycle rental
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Public transport tickets
- Car hire
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Evening entertainment
- Nightclub/DJ
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaning
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Barber/beauty shop
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Wheelchair accessible
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
- Russian
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash
Rhinoceros accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
The fine print
Breakfast is included in the rate and includes a basket with baked goods, fresh seasonal fruit, tea, coffee, a selection of jams, fresh milk, homemade granola, fruit juices and yoghurt.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Please inform Rhinoceros in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
FAQs about Rhinoceros
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Rhinoceros can accommodate the following group size:
- 3 guests
For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.
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Rhinoceros has the following number of bedrooms:
- 1 bedroom
For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.
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Rhinoceros offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Evening entertainment
- Back massage
- Bicycle rental
- Full body massage
- Walking tours
- Head massage
- Hair styling
- Fitness classes
- Themed dinner nights
- Foot massage
- Hair cut
- Nightclub/DJ
- Personal trainer
- Hand massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- Fitness
- Cooking class
- Neck massage
- Beauty Services
- Yoga classes
- Bike tours
- Couples massage
- Hair colouring
- Live sport events (broadcast)
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The prices at Rhinoceros may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Rhinoceros has 1 restaurant:
- rhinoceros entr'acte
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Rhinoceros is 800 yards from the centre of Rome. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Rhinoceros is from 00:00, and check-out is until 12:00.