Franklin Feel the Sound
Book from £140
Address: Via Rodi 29, , Rome, IT
No of Rooms: 22
Location. The boutique Franklin Feel the Sound hotel in Rome, Italy, is located one kilometre from the Vatican City and St Peter's Cathedral, about 15 minutes on foot. The Spanish Steps, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain and Via Condotti's shops are within three kilometres. The hotel's closest metro stop is Ottaviano. Hotel Features. Franklin Feel the Sound opened in 2001 and is owned by a musician. The reception houses a working 1970s metallic gramophone and a CD library for guest use (surcharge/deposit). Bicycle hire can be arranged by staff at the 24 hour front desk and complimentary newspapers are available. The hotel is smoke free. Blue chairs and modern glass tables decorated with models of musical instruments furnish the hotel bar, which doubles up as the breakfast room. The garden terrace is open in the summer for breakfast, drinks and snacks. The hotel serves complimentary buffet breakfast and offers 24 hour room service. Guestrooms. White walls, chrome light fixtures and glass desks contrast with birch floors and white canopied beds in Franklin Feel the Sound's 22 climate controlled, soundproofed guestrooms. Rooms have Bang and Olufsen CD players, satellite television, wireless Internet access, minibars and fresh flowers. White tiled bathrooms feature chrome fittings, thick bathrobes, slippers and complimentary designer toiletries. Expert Tip. Rome's famous Sistine Chapel is one kilometre away in the Vatican City museum. Built between 1475 and 1480, it takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV Della Rovere.