Overlooking the Palatine Hill, Kolbe Hotel Rome combines medieval arches, exposed brickwork and a courtyard restaurant. It has an enviable location in the heart of historic Rome. Medieval interiors mix with contemporary furnishings such as the leather couches and plasma-screen TVs in the hotel lobby. Some rooms have exposed brick walls and high arched ceilings from the 15th century. The also include air conditioning, satellite TV and Wi-Fi access. A varied hot and cold buffet is available at breakfast. The Unique Al Palatino Garden Restaurant serves Roman and Italian dishes, which can be enjoyed on the patio overlooking the garden. Located next to a Franciscan friary, Kolbe Hotel is a 15-minute walk from the Coliseum and the popular area of Trastevere, just across the Tiber River. The hotel is very well connected by both tourist and local busses. Classic room with air conditioning and an LCD satellite TV.