Yes, I know that place, it is a very elegant little Hotel and a great location.
For a person who enjoys a little walking there is a lot to be explored in close
vicinity.
Cal Ford
Lido Deck Cruises
Morgan Hill, CA
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>Michelle,
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>Are you traveling solo? I went by myself to Rome and Florence last
>fall. I had asked around for "safe" places/areas to stay in. The one
>that I settled on was the Grand Hotel de la Minerve. It is right behind
>the Pantheon, a great location. A couple of blocks to the left and
>you're at Plaza Navona. I felt totally comfortable walking around the
>area alone at night. Trevi Fountain was about a 10 minute walk away (if
>that), then you just keep following around the fountain and a few more
>minutes and you wind up at the Spanish Steps. The hotel has a very nice
>outdoor rooftop bar - it was so nice to go up there and sip a little
>late night grappa. The room I had was smallish, but totally adequate
>for me. It was actually bigger than the room I shared with my ex-hubby
>at a nice hotel in Paris. Now, it wasn't cheap, but I was also paying
>for peace of mind.
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