Hotel Bramante, Rome

The restoration of the 3 star Hotel Bramante was completed in 1999 reaching the high quality standard which is typical of small historical buildings. In 1873, The Mariani family began to run the only Hostel, in the Vatican area, which was able to give hospitality and comfort to the pilgrims, who went to visit St Peter’s Basilic. It was called “ Locanda Leonina”. This name comes from the small square near St Peter’s Colonnade. Since 1873, generation of the Mariani family, have always distinguished themselves for the quality of their hospitality. This building, wich was built in the 15th century, became the house of the architect Domenico Fontana, who was asked by Pope Sisto V to stay in Rome 1543. He lived here for long time before going to Naples, where he died in 1607.

The Hotel Bramante has 2 floors and a beautiful terrace on the 1st floor. Since the restoration, the Hotel offers modern comforts while preserving the antique charm. The helpfull staff will be happy to organize excursions of the city and will give you all the informations about the events in Rome. 2 private garages are available from 30 euro per night. Internet Point and Bar available for the guests. The rich American Breakfast is included in the rates. Small pets are welcome.