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Villa Agrippina Gran Melia

locationVaticano, Rome

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About Villa Agrippina Gran MeliaAbout Villa Agrippina Gran Melia

Location

Located on a hill on the banks of the River Tiber, this design hotel is about 800 m from St Peter's Basilica and around a 15-minute walk from Piazza Navona and Campo de' Fiori. Leonardo da Vinci International (Fiumicino) airport is approximately 29 km from the hotel and Ciampino airport is around 35 km away.

Facility

The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Services such as a baggage storage service and a safe ensure a comfortable stay. Wireless internet access allows guests to surf the internet and catch up on email. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities and a lift. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Other services include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, 24-hour room service, a laundry service, a page service and a hotel doctor.

Rooms

Air conditioning and adjustable central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. In some rooms, a terrace is included as standard. The rooms have a king-size bed and a sofa bed. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. The kitchenette comes with a microwave and a tea/coffee station. Equipped with a telephone, a flatscreen television with cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge), the rooms provide many ways for guests to stay connected and entertained. A turndown service provides guests with additional comfort in the evening hours. A selection of pillows ensures a comfortable stay. The bathrooms have a shower, a whirlpool bath and a bidet. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Sport

The outdoor pool complex provides invigorating refreshment. A hot tub invites guests to soothe their muscles, and a poolside snack bar will take care of any hungry bellies. Sun loungers and parasols on the terrace invite guests to relax and unwind. The fitness rooms are perfect for a comprehensive workout. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, massage treatments, hydrotherapy treatments and a hydrojet massage. An entertainment programme and a kids' club are also options for entertainment.

Meals

Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a café and a bar. Half board is offered as a catering option. Options include breakfast. Vegetarian dishes, children's meals, organic food and vegan food can be prepared on request.

Payment

The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.

Amenities at Villa Agrippina Gran Melia Amenities at Villa Agrippina Gran Melia

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Excellent

1636

Very Good

402

Average

160

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Recent Reviews: 2291

  • User:Mobile05278935220

    Trip type: Couples

    Not 5 star. Read the review

    rating22 May 2026

    Beautiful property. Spendy! Good service but for a few lazy reception workers. Not as close to main attractions as other reviews may lead you to believe, and few cabs. Even fewer Ubers. Clean, by Italy standards. Excellent breakfast buffet! One of the best I’ve experienced. Restaurant staff in Gala for dinner was lazy, too, except for Juan. Juan seemed, at times, to be one of few working. Friendly. The person who gave the tip about walking through the car park is a genius! Monica Zarrelli, Servizi per gli ospiti/front office at Villa Agrippina Gran Melia, responded to this review Dear Guest,Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback following your stay at Villa Agrippina Gran Meliá.We are very pleased to know that you appreciated the beauty of our property, the cleanliness standards, and especially our breakfast buffet, which we are proud to see ranked among the best you have experienced. Your kind mention of Juan is also truly appreciated — we will be delighted to share your recognition with him personally.At the same time, we sincerely regret that some aspects of the service did not fully meet your expectations. Please accept our apologies for the impression you received at Reception and during your dinner experience at Gala. Your comments are extremely valuable and will certainly be shared with the relevant teams, as we continuously strive to deliver the attentive and seamless service our guests deserve.Regarding transportation and distances, while many of Rome’s major attractions are within walking distance, we understand that moving around the city may occasionally present challenges, particularly during peak times. We are nevertheless happy that you found the walking shortcut through the car park helpful — we agree, it is a great tip.We truly appreciate your balanced and honest review and hope to have the opportunity to welcome you again in the future for an even more enjoyable experience.Warm regards,Villa Agrippina Gran Meliá Team

  • User:A7155ATjackm

    Trip type: Family

    A True Luxury Resort Experience in the Heart of Rome

    rating22 May 2026

    Our stay at Villa Agrippina Gran Meliá was absolutely exceptional. This is without question one of the best hotels in Rome if you want to combine luxury sightseeing with a real vacation atmosphere.The service was outstanding from start to finish — professional, attentive, and genuinely high-end. The location is perfect: walking distance to the Vatican and Rome’s historic center, yet the hotel feels peaceful and private.Before booking, I seriously considered other top luxury hotels in Rome, including Bvlgari Hotel Roma and several other famous five-star properties. However, what ultimately made Villa Agrippina stand out was something the others simply could not offer: incredible suites with truly spectacular terraces and views.What makes this hotel truly unique is the atmosphere. You can spend the day exploring Rome and then come back to relax by the amazing outdoor pool, almost like being at a luxury summer resort. Very few hotels in central Rome can offer this combination.In my opinion, it makes little sense to book other luxury hotels in Rome — even more expensive ones — if they don’t offer outdoor space or balconies. Here you can stay in spectacular suites with enormous 120m² terraces, large private jacuzzis, and breathtaking views over the Vatican, the old city, and the Tiber River. The terrace experience alone makes this hotel special and very difficult to match anywhere else in Rome.Another huge advantage: the jacuzzi water is very warm, so it’s perfectly usable even during colder months. After getting out, the terrace area still feels comfortable and cozy, which creates an amazing experience in the evening.One useful tip: it is worth calling the central reservation office of Meliá Hotels International directly before booking. In many cases you can negotiate a noticeably better rate than on Booking.com or other hotel platforms.This hotel offers something extremely rare in Rome: a true luxury resort feeling right in the middle of the city. Highly recommended. Monica Zarrelli, Servizi per gli ospiti/front office at Villa Agrippina Gran Melia, responded to this review Dear Guest,Thank you sincerely for this extraordinary and detailed review. We are truly delighted to know that your stay at Villa Agrippina Gran Meliá was such a memorable experience.Your words perfectly capture what we strive to offer every guest: a unique combination of luxury hospitality, exclusive comfort, and the rare feeling of a peaceful resort in the heart of Rome. It is especially rewarding to read how much you appreciated our suites and terraces, the breathtaking views over the Vatican and the Eternal City, as well as the relaxing atmosphere around our outdoor pool.We are also very grateful for your recognition of our team’s service. Providing attentive, genuine, and personalized hospitality is at the core of everything we do, and your appreciation means a great deal to all of us.Thank you as well for highlighting one of the hotel’s most distinctive features: the possibility to enjoy spacious outdoor living areas and warm private jacuzzis throughout the year — an experience that truly makes Villa Agrippina unique in Rome.It was a pleasure to welcome you, and we sincerely hope to have the opportunity to host you again very soon for another exceptional Roman escape.Warm regards,Villa Agrippina Gran Meliá Team

  • User:Anthony F

    Trip type: Couples

    Excellent hotel

    rating15 May 2026

    This is a very nice hotel. The people are very friendly. The breakfast buffet was excellent. The Vatican is a short walk and there are many excellent restaurants withinA short walk. Monica Zarrelli, Servizi per gli ospiti/front office at Villa Agrippina Gran Melia, responded to this review Dear Guest,Thank you very much for your lovely review and for choosing Villa Agrippina Gran Meliá for your stay in Rome.We are delighted to know that you appreciated the friendliness of our team, our breakfast buffet, and the convenient location of the hotel, just a short walk from the Vatican and many excellent restaurants.Your kind words are truly appreciated and motivate us to continue creating memorable experiences for our guests.We look forward to welcoming you back very soon for another wonderful stay in Rome.Warm regards,GiusiConcierge

  • User:Rosetwig

    Trip type: Couples

    Everything we wanted and more

    rating20 Apr 2026

    A beautiful junior suite had all the amenities we wanted and all the space we needed for luggage from several weeks of touring and shopping. Staff were as accommodating as could be. The spa staff were both warm and very professional; appertivo at sunset by the pool was perfect. We could walk almost anywhere we wanted to go in Rome. It's really a bit of an oasis! Monica Zarrelli, Servizi per gli ospiti/front office at Villa Agrippina Gran Melia, responded to this review Dear GuestThank you for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the comfort and space of the junior suite, as well as the service from our team. It’s especially nice to know that the spa experience and sunset aperitivo by the pool made your stay even more memorable. We hope to welcome you back for another relaxing stay in Rome soon!Best Regards,Villa Agrippina Team

  • User:Gadabout1963

    Trip type: Couples

    Good experience but lacking the "x factor" to be great

    rating13 Apr 2026

    At this level, I do not expect to be commenting on the basics. At this level, a good hotel is one that makes me feel like a welcome guest and a friend. I didn't find it here. Instead, I found staff who were stiff, operating according to some head office manual, not allowed to express their own skills and regimented into a corporate culture that made me, as a guest, feel like a unit of revenue. I have found this before at Meliá. It's a great pity. They have here a beautiful building in a good location. The staff are obviously a credit to the brand. So please, trust them and stop regimenting them. And definitely stop doing this hand on chest gesture. It looks very silly!Finally, the prices of drinks are ridiculous. Monica Zarrelli, Servizi per gli ospiti/front office at Villa Agrippina Gran Melia, responded to this review Dear Guest,Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback following your stay at Villa Agrippina Gran Meliá.We truly value all comments as an opportunity for constructive improvement. We are sorry to read that your experience did not fully meet your expectations, particularly in terms of the atmosphere and service style. Please be assured that your observations have been carefully noted and shared with our team, as we continuously strive to enhance the guest experience.Your feedback regarding the overall service approach and pricing has also been taken into consideration as part of our ongoing efforts to improve.Should you wish to discuss your experience further, we remain entirely at your disposal and would be glad to assist you directly.Kind regards,Villa Agrippina Gran Meliá Team

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