Rome slows down and glows during the holiday season. Ancient piazzas fill with lights, cafés serve up steaming hot chocolate, and the city’s grand fountains and columns take on a golden, storybook quality after dark. It’s a beautifully atmospheric backdrop for a family celebration abroad
Festive Experiences
Discover Christmas Magic in Rome
Celebrate the holiday season in Rome with a festive family walk featuring an interactive Advent Calendar that reveals local legends, traditions, and hidden holiday stories along the way.
A Christmas Feast Cookinng Class
Learn how to prepare a real Italian holiday feast during this festive workshop, where you will prepare handmade tortellini, traditional broth, and beloved holiday biscuits.
Our Partner Hotels in Rome
Palazzo Ripetta 5*
A 17th-century former convent just steps from Piazza del Popolo, blending timeless Roman architecture with modern comfort. Its central position makes it an easy walking base for family days spent exploring the historic centre.
Villa Aggripina 5*
Set on the Janiculum Hill above Trastevere, this historic villa is surrounded by 7,500m² of gardens, with an outdoor pool. Many rooms interconnect for families, and the hotel offers thoughtful family touches. A genuine resort feel just a short walk from St. Peter’s and Piazza Navona.
Villa Spalletti Trivelli 5*
An elegant boutique hotel in a historic Roman villa, with a peaceful garden and rooftop terrace, just moments from the Trevi Fountain. Its intimate, home-like feel suits families looking for a calmer stay close to the action.
Palazzo Dama 5*
Steps from Piazza del Popolo, set in a former aristocratic villa. Spacious suites and rooms open onto that garden and pool area, giving kids room to play while parents unwind.
Palazzo Navona 4*
Steps from Piazza Navona and just a 5-minute walk to the Pantheon. Its 43 rooms include interleading configurations between Classic Rooms and Open Suites, letting families stay close by without sharing a single room, and the rooftop terrace is a lovely spot to unwind together at sunset.
Palazzo Venere 4*
A boutique hotel just steps from Piazza del Popolo and the Spanish Steps. Select suites have their own private terrace overlooking the historic rooftops, and despite the central location, the hotel sits on a quiet street. A nice balance for families wanting both easy sightseeing and a calm place to return to.
Rose Garden Palace 4*
Near Villa Borghese, this hotel offers surprisingly spacious rooms for the city, some with a walk-in closet roomy enough for kids to claim as their own hideout. Adjoining rooms are available for families, and it’s one of the few hotels in Rome with a relaxation pool and garden.