This 5-star boutique hotel is in Rome’s historic centre 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 800 yards from the Spanish Steps. Exclusive boutique shops on Via Condotti are 600 yards 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.

Spagna is a great choice for travellers interested in food, atmosphere and walking.

This is our guests’ favourite part of Rome, according to independent reviews. This area is also great for shopping, with popular brands nearby: Rolex, H&M, Zara, Nike, Tiffany & Co.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.