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The PALAZZO DEL GRILLO, 17th century, in the heart of Rome OVERLOOKING the archaeological area called the IMPERIAL FORUMS between the Colosseum and Piazza Venezia (the Capitol and “Altare della Patria”) is the perfect location for all who want to have one of the great sites of antiquity right outside their windows.
The Palazzo del Grillo, decorated by artists of the Bernini School, is a FAMOUS EXAMPLE OF ROMAN ROCOCO ARCHITECTURE.
The COLOSSEUM is less than 1 MINUTE WALK from the apartment. The Roman Forum is just in front of the Palazzo del Grillo.
Also EASY WALKING DISTANCE TO ALL THE MOST IMPORTANT TOURIST SITES (Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Pantheon, Vatican, Villa Borghese, Via Veneto, Trastevere, Piazza Navona).
THE APARTMENT
The Palazzo del Grillo Apartment provides deluxe accommodation for 1-6 persons: 105 square meters/ 1135 square feet apartment (parquet and tiled floors, AIR CON., INTERNET ACCESS DSL/broadband and wireless) on second floor with ELEVATOR/LIFT . The apartment consists of :
*** A large LIVING ROOM with dinner area ( design glass table and 6 leather seats by Frau),and relax area with well-stocked book-cases, large designer divan and a double sofa bed ( 180x200cm) that can be used also as single bed when closed.
*** TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS both with large closets:
* The master bedroom with 2 windows: King size bed (180 x 200 cm) , desk, en suite bathroom with shower.
* The second bedroom with large desk usable as study too: 2 single beds (90x 200 cm) that can be used also as a double bed (180 x200cm), 2 windows. If the two beds are put together to form a double bed of 200 x 180 cm. The two mattresses fit snugly together without leaving any uncomfortable gap between them. It would be appreciated if, at the time of booking, it could be specified whether two single or one double bed would be preferred, so the necessary preparations can be made.
*** the KITCHEN with refrigerator, gas-stove, oven, washing machine and dryer, dishwasher, great crockery, fully equipped for cooking, Italian coffee maker.
*** TWO BATHROOMS with shower and bidet (one in the master bedroom with shower in the wall of the old tower, the other with view on Imperial Forums).
AMENITIES & FACILITIES
* AIR CON., INTERNET ACCESS (DSL HIGH SPEED and WIRELESS), DISHWASHER, WASHING MACHINE and dryer, TELEPHONE ( for incoming calls), LIFT/ ELEVATOR, HI-FI with CD player, hairdryer, iron and ironing board. * Cooking utensils, bed linen and towels are provided. * Parking is available in a nearby garage ( open 24/24). * A cleaner is available during the rental period ( at extra cost ).
THE AREA
MONTI district, with its narrow cobbled streets, is one of the most picturesque and lively areas of the whole city, bordered by Via Nazionale, Via Cavour and Via dei Fori Imperiali. There are stores of all sorts within a stone's throw of the Palazzo, including antique shops, designers boutiques, jewellers, as well as small fine food shops, bakers and greengrocers. Also, there are theatres and cinemas.
TRANSPORT
** Nearest METRO STOP ( 1 minute walk) : “Colosseum” and “ Cavour” ( both lines). ** TAXI RANK in Piazza Venezia, one minute walk (or can be called). ** BUSES from via Cavour and via Nazionale (one minute walk) to all destinations including the Stazione Termini (main train station), where an express train service to Fiumicino Airport is available (45 minutes).
PRICE AND RESERVATION
** Stays shorter than 1 week: the price per night has a small surcharge. ** At reservation: 300 euro on account ( or more) via paypal or wire transfer. ** Security deposit: 200 euro cash (refundable) payable on arrival. |