29 rooms 
The First Arte - Preferred Hotels & Resorts brings a refined sense of contemporary art and Roman elegance to the heart of the Eternal City. This 5-star boutique address welcomes LGBTQ+ travellers seeking a discreet, design-led stay just steps from Piazza del Popolo and the Spanish Steps. Curated artworks, attentive service and a panoramic rooftop set the tone for a sophisticated city break, between gallery hopping, fine dining and Roman dolce vita.
This 5-star boutique hotel is in Rome's historic center an 8-minute walk from the Spanish Steps. It offers a panoramic rooftop terrace, 24-hour personal assistance and room service and elegant rooms with free WiFi.
The First Roma is a member of LVX Collection of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. It is a 2-minute walk from Richard Meyer Ara Pacis Museum, a 5-minute walk from Flaminio Metro Station and 2461 feet from the Spanish Steps. Exclusive boutique shops on Via Condotti are 1804 feet from the property.
Rooms at The First Roma feature contemporary works of art and modern furniture. Each comes with iPod docks, soft bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. Some suites boast a terrace with hot tub.
Guests can enjoy seafood at the Michelin-starred Acquolina restaurant as well as the rooftop Acquaroof restaurant. A lobby bar and a free fitness area are also available on site.
The First Arte - Preferred Hotels & Resorts is a 5-star property that fuses contemporary Italian art with the timeless atmosphere of Rome. Part of the Preferred Hotels & Resorts collection, it stands out for its curatorial approach: sculptures, paintings and design pieces punctuate the public spaces and corridors, turning a simple stroll through the hotel into a cultural experience.
The address is well suited to LGBTQ+ travellers looking for an elegant, welcoming environment. The team is used to an international clientele and the overall vibe is quietly sophisticated rather than ostentatious, ideal for couples, solo travellers or friends who want comfort, privacy and a strong sense of place.
The hotel enjoys a privileged location in the historic Tridente district, within walking distance of Piazza del Popolo, Via del Corso and the Spanish Steps. Designer boutiques along Via del Babuino and Via Margutta, the Villa Borghese gardens and the Ara Pacis are all close by, making it easy to combine shopping, museums and leisurely Roman walks.
For LGBTQ+ nightlife, the bars and venues of the Colosseo and Testaccio areas are reachable by taxi or metro, with Flaminio and Spagna stations nearby. Major sights such as the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona are also within a pleasant stroll.
Guests can expect the level of service associated with a 5-star Preferred Hotels & Resorts member: attentive concierge, personalised recommendations and a calm, polished atmosphere. Depending on room category, accommodation may offer city views, elegant bathrooms and carefully chosen materials in keeping with the artistic concept.
The rooftop is one of the signature features, offering panoramic views over Roman rooftops and a relaxed setting for an aperitivo or dinner. Dining options highlight contemporary Italian cuisine, while breakfast can be enjoyed in a refined indoor setting.
The First Arte - Preferred Hotels & Resorts suits travellers planning a romantic weekend, an art-focused escape or a longer cultural stay in Rome. Its central location, design identity and discreet, inclusive service make it a natural choice for LGBTQ+ guests who value style, comfort and an authentic connection with the city.
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Junior Suite32m²1 King bed(s) TV Air conditioning Private bathroom Flat-screen TV Soundproof | Search availabilities with your dates for this hotel | |
Suite41m²1 King bed(s), 1 Sofa bed TV Air conditioning Private bathroom Flat-screen TV Soundproof | Search availabilities with your dates for this hotel | |
SPA Suite37m²1 King bed(s) TV Air conditioning Private bathroom Flat-screen TV Soundproof | Search availabilities with your dates for this hotel | |
Prestige Double Room25m²1 Queen bed(s) TV Air conditioning Private bathroom Flat-screen TV Soundproof | Search availabilities with your dates for this hotel | |
SPA Suite with View37m²1 King bed(s) TV Air conditioning Private bathroom Flat-screen TV Soundproof Landmark view City view | Search availabilities with your dates for this hotel | |
Premium Suite50m²Room 1 : 1 King bed(s), 1 Sofa bed TV Air conditioning Private bathroom Flat-screen TV Soundproof | Search availabilities with your dates for this hotel | |
Presidential Suite110m²Room 1 : 1 Sofa bed Room 2 : 1 King bed(s) Room 3 : 1 King bed(s) TV Air conditioning Private bathroom Flat-screen TV Soundproof | Search availabilities with your dates for this hotel | |
Family Suite75m²Room 1 : 1 King bed(s) Room 2 : 1 Sofa bed Room 3 : 1 King bed(s) TV Air conditioning Private bathroom Flat-screen TV Soundproof | Search availabilities with your dates for this hotel | |
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Food & DrinkSafety & securityInternetSafety featuresThe property is set in a restricted traffic area. Access by car is not allowed Monday-Friday from 06:30 to 19:00 and on Saturday from 10:00 to 19:00. If traveling by car, a limited number of special permits are available on a first-come first-served basis. Please contact the hotel for further information.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
