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Sweet Italian retreat.
The First Dolce is set in an elegant 19th-century building on the famous Via del Corso, within walking distance of the iconic Spanish Steps and Piazza del Popolo. This boutique hotel features décor inspired by the art of fine pastries.
Insider Tip

Be sure to visit VELO, the hotel's pastry shop, at least once during your stay for an innovative food experience.

Where You’re Staying

The 23 rooms and suites feature elegant, contemporary décor and Italian marble bathrooms. Suites include separate living rooms with a selection of books, while some suites also include private balconies and marble bathrooms with walk-in rain showers, steam cabins, whirlpool bathtubs, and fitness equipment.

Where to Dine

VELO presents an innovative à la carte menu based on seasonal ingredients and fine pastries. The restaurant is open all day and also offers high tea and a pastry bar.

Where to Relax

Unwind in the privacy of your spacious room or suite, or in the pastry shop with a cup of tea.

What to Do

Allow your personal host to offer suggestions on museums and shopping excursions and share their insider tips. Go on an exclusive tour of the Trevi Fountain or Villa Farnesina. Visit Pastificio Cerere, an artists’ workshop home to galleries, photography schools, studios, and more.

Features
Boutique
Historic
Pet-Friendly
Romantic
Urban
Afternoon Tea
Wheelchair Accessible

Location of The First Dolce

Via del Corso 63. Rome, 00187 Italy

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport.

THE HOTEL COLLECTION
At The First Dolce, Platinum Card Members staying 2+ nights receive:*
For stays at The First Dolce beginning on 1/1/27, Platinum Card Members staying 2+ nights receive:*
  • A one-category room upgrade at check-in, when available
  • A credit valued at US$100 to use towards eligible charges, such as food and beverage, spa, or other on-property charges
  • Noon check-in, when available
  • Late check-out, when available
Additional benefit:
  • Complimentary breakfast for two people each day of stay
  • Complimentary breakfast for two people each day of stay

Certain room categories are not eligible for upgrade.

Learn more and book
Call Platinum Travel Service at 0800 377 421 to book this hotel and receive their benefits from The Hotel Collection.

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