Rome Events and Hotel Reviews

As the new year has begun, the New Trade Fair of Rome is ready to be the comfortable and efficient venue of the most interesting business events of Italy, including a huge target of audience and workers.  The amazing structure recently built around Rome, near Fiumicino airport, represents an important point of reference for all the businessmen from the whole Nation and abroad.   Every month the New Trade Fair  gives hospitality to the most attractive events, with a large range of areas, such as technology, tourism, clothing industry, catering, sports and so on. The next months of February and March are going to be really busy with exhibitions dedicated to various topics, gathering many people who will find the right suggestions in this exhaustive trade venue located just some minutes from the centre of Rome. The New Trade Fair is, in fact, situated along the Roma – Fiumicino freeway, and it is easily reachable by train or by car. So, if you come from abroad or from another part of Italy, and want to spend more than one day attending the amazing special events organized by the Trade Fair of Rome, you can stay at a comfortable 4 star hotel near the city center. Raganelli Hotel is located along Via Aurelia, near the Vatican City, and just one step from the main motorway hub from which you can reach every area of Rome, Trade Fair included. This would be the ideal accommodation for everyone attending the rich February and March calendar at the Trade Fair of Rome, due to the great business facilities of Raganelli Hotel. Free internet wireless connection, car park, roofgarden, lounge bar and breakfast hall, deluxe rooms and comfortable location, all that makes Raganelli the suitable place to stay for everyone taking part into the great events by the Trade Fair. From 10 to 12 February, the Hobby Show will delight all people interested in the world of manual arts, Weekend Donna will be the right event dedicated to women and their passions, Ludica will represent the ideal place for all passioned of Italian gaming. Then, from 18 to 26 February is expected Bigblu, the boat and sea show, followed by the World Fishing, from 23 to 26 February, at the same time of the Outdoors Experience, for all the lovers of camping tourims. Also March, as anticipated, will be an intense month to join the interesting trade events, starting by Motodays, about motorbikes and scooters, Bici@RomaExpo, on bicycles, both from 8 to 11 March. From 10 to 18 March, instead, it is expected one of the most loved events which annually take place at the Trade Fair of Rome, Casaidea, totally about the home furnishing, and Bimbinfiera, all about mothers and children, from 31 March to 1 April. So that, if you don’t want to skip these amazing special events and need a place to stay near the New Trade Fair of Rome, just go to Raganelli Hotel website and book your best accommodation online. You will save money due to special discounts and get a comfortable stay in Rome! Raganelli Hotel is one of the 4 star hotels in Rome and Umbria by Sunflower Group.

Raganelli 4 Star Hotel

Near Trade Fair Rome

We are just entering into the magic atmosphere of Carnival. One of the most joyful times in the year for adults and children is coming up in February, and Rome will be full of numerous maskes all around its artistic attractions. The usual venue of Via Nazionale, famous for the annual maskes parade, will be the right place to have a pleasant walk dressed up, enjoying the beautiful shops and the amazing panorama toward Venezia Square and the Colosseum. The wonderful landscape of the Eternal City will be invaded by people from all over the world ready to celebrate this cheerful occasion. The numerous pastry stores located in the city center will be a compulsory stop for all the fans of great food and delicatessen. The typical Frappe & Castagnole are the symbolic food of Carnival as a delicious speciality to taste by all foreign people. Imagine a soft, crispy fried small cakes totally covered by sugar and stuffed with cream, chocolate or ricotta cheese. Once having tasted them it will be difficult to forget the real flavor of Italian Carnival! From 11 to 21 February 2012, the famous Roman Carnival will make your stay in Rome absolutely amazing, with a huge amount of special events placed all around the Eternal City. The city center will be the most important venue of the event, according to the ancient tradition of Carnival which used to be celebrated in the past starting by the Middle Age, especially across the Modern Age in the main areas of the historic centre. Piazza Navona, Via del Corso, Piazza Venezia will be the beautiful landscape of the Carnival in Rome. So, this year do not skip the occasion to enjoy Rome and Carnival at the same time. Book online one of the luxury 4 star hotels in Rome by Sunflower Group, save money and enjoy the great atmosphere of Carnival in the Eternal City. Sunflower Group, 4 star hotels in Italy, is glad to propose the best accommodations in Rome suitable to every need and kind of travel. Leisure, business, individual, family and group, all the hotels by Sunflower can satisfy every request, thanks to their facilities and high level services. Located in the center or just near the center of Rome, these 4 star hotels propose also special offer packages helping you to save money. Rouge et Noir, Kolbe, Raganelli, Pinewood, Albergo del Sole al Pantheon are located near the main artistic attractions of Rome, making your stay comfortable and pleasant. You will be able to enjoy Rome also at Carnival 2012, among the ancient traditions of the Eternal City! Don’t forget to bring with you a mask, it will be fun to take part into special parties and have a walk through the narrow streets of the Ancient Rome dressing up as Romans did…..

Carnival 2012 in Rome

Best 4 Star Hotels

Do you want to celebrate the most romantic day of the year in Rome staying at a luxury 4 star hotel in the city center? Sunflower Group, 4 star hotels in Rome, proposes Kolbe Hotel, one of the best hotels in the center of the Eternal City, with a special offer made just for Valentine’s Day. Kolbe Hotel Rome is a luxury 4 star hotel located in the middle of the Roman Forum, just one step from Venezia Square, Navona Square, Via del Corso, Spanish Step and Trevi Fountain. This wonderful hotel offers spacious modern rooms equipped with the best comforts such as wi-fi internet connection, flat screen tv, air conditioning, suitable for every need and all kinds of travellers, family, group and individual. Most of the accommodations can boast the amazing view of Palatino Hill, besides the elegant and relaxing orange trees garden inside the hotel. Then, if you are planning a romantic dinner in the enchanting frame of the Ancient Rome, Kolbe Hotel is able to suggest you also its elegant restaurant Giardino degli aranci where it is possible to taste delicious international cuisine in a picturesque and relaxing atmosphere. In occasion of Valentine’s Day 2012 Kolbe Hotel invites all the lovebirds of the world to spend some days in this luxury 4 star hotel of Rome in the romantic frame of Palatino Hill. Just imagine to wake up in the middle of the Ancient Rome, open your window and admire the wonderful view of the Roman Forum. The Valentine’s Special Package by Kolbe Hotel Rome is valid from 10^th to 14^th February 2012, for a 2 nights minimum stay. It includes a junior suite accommodation with Jacuzzi bath tub, American buffet breakfast, 1 romantic candle light dinner in the hotel restaurant Giardino degli aranci, 1 bottle of sparkling wine in the room, chocolates and fresh fruit on arrival, bouquet of fresh flowers, a complete set of beauty soaps and luxury bath items, welcome drink and wi-fi internet connection for the whole stay. Prices, conditions and additional details are available on Kolbe Hotel website. So, if you are looking for a special venue to celebrate the Valentine’s Day 2012, and want to arrange the best surprise to the person you love most, just go to Kolbe Hotel Rome website and click on Valentine’s Day Special Package, book online and start dreaming about a romantic stay in one of the most elegant and refined 4 star hotel in Rome. Magic moments are waiting for you!

Valentine’s Day 2012 in Rome

Sunflower Group, 4 star hotels in Rome, is glad to wish you Happy New Year and all the best stays in Italy whenever you want in 2012. All the hotels by Sunflower, located in the center of Rome and near the main artistic attractions of the Eternal City, offers all the guests just the best accommodations in Italy for leisure, business, individual, family and group stays. Kolbe, Cardinal St. Peter, Sole al Pantheon, Pinewood, Raganelli, represent the right place to stay at in Rome, due to comforts, modern structures, traditions and special rates. Just check each hotel website and choose your most suitable 4 star hotel in Rome according to every need and preference. Either in Winter, Summer, Fall and Spring, Sunflower Hotels in Italy are able to propose just the best special offers to make you enjoy the real essence of Italy. In fact, the amazing and elegant hotels by Sunflower are available also in Umbria, where the beauty of the landscape is mixed with the most comfortable facilities of the Antica Dimora alla Rocca. This luxury 4 star hotel in Trevi, near Perugia, represents the right place to spend your holidays in Umbria among history, culture and relax, besides an original corporate stay thanks to the best technological amenities and services guaranteed by Sunflower Group. Then, this wonderful luxury hotel in Umbria is suitable also for special events such as wedding parties and business congresses. In addition do not skip the occasion to enjoy the great events at Antica Dimora alla Rocca during your stay in Umbria, such as cooking classes, oil mill visits, local products shopping and  the traditional festivals available all year long! Either in Umbria, either in Rome, Sunflower 4 Star Hotels are the right accommodation for you! So, what else to arrange a wonderful stay in Umbria and in Rome with Sunflower Hotels during 2012? Don’t waste time, go online, check Sunflower Hotels website, choose your favorite accommodation and book online, you will have the whole year to enjoy the great beauty of Italy staying at the amazing and comfortable hotels by Sunflower!

Happy New Year

Looking for a 4 star hotel in Rome to spend your Christmas Holidays 2011? Sunflower Group, luxury 4 star hotels in Rome, is glad to propose their convenient hotel special packages at special prices, available during Christmas time 2011. Either for Christmas, either for the New Year’s Eve, you will find only the best 4 star hotels in Rome, equipped with the best comforts and located in the best areas of the Eternal City, near the main artistic attractions of Rome. Raganelli is a 4 star hotel positioned near the Vatican City, totally refurbished, able to offer everyone the very best for your stay in Rome at Christmas time also. This 4 star hotel located near the city center proposes a special Christmas offer valid till 27^th December with a 10% discount, for a minimum stay of 2 nights in double room. So, just check the Raganelli Hotel Rome website in the special offers section and then book online to save additional money. Rome is waiting for you now! Many special events, in fact, are scheduled to celebrate Christmas and the New Year, so that, don’t waste the great occasion to enjoy the Eternal City in the most beautiful period of the year! Raganelli is a young hotel suitable for individual, families, groups, leisure and business travellers, due to its modern and comfortable rooms, wi-fi internet connection, breakfast hall, wellness & fitness center, car park. So that, all the comforts of Raganelli and the whole beauty of Rome are the perfects ingredients to spend your Christmas Holiday at special rates! Just take the advantages to book online, and enjoy also a lastminute unforgettable Christmas Holidays 2011 in Rome! Anyway, Sunflower Group proposes also another 4 star hotels located in the center of Rome such as Kolbe, Pinewood, Albergo del Sole al Pantheon, Rouge et Noir, Cardinal St. Peter. All the hotels by Sunflower are equipped with the best conforts and offer a great position to reach the main areas of interest in the city. Also, special Christmas offers are available for every hotel. So, just check each website and choose your favourite hotel to stay at for amazing Christmas holidays in Rome 2011 at special rates! And don’t forget to check the wonderful Gala Dinners arranged by Sunflower Hotels Rome for external clients also. Delicious New Year’s Eve dinners are available in the wonderful frame of the Ancient Rome!

Sunflower Group

As usual in the past, on 31 December 2011 Rome is glad to celebrate the New Year’s Eve by a free music concert in the wonderful Imperial Forums frame, just in the middle of the Eternal City. Main character of the event will be, this time, the so loved Italian band Negramaro, with their greatest hits which will make the last night of 2011 and the dawn of 2012 absolutely unforgettable. Among the historic ruins of the Ancient Rome, where history, legend, past and present are strictly connected, the Capital will give everyone a very special night, under the Roman sky, where the bright stage of Negramaro will conquer the fans by the notes of their emotional music. Just imagine the cheerful atmosphere there, in a so unique event. Either citizens, either tourists are invited to take part into the event, which is absolutely free of charge. Therefore, for everyone planning their Christmas holidays in Rome, Sunflower Group, luxury 4 star hotels in Rome, suggestes Kolbe Hotel, located just in the Roman Forum, at 50 metres from Negramaro’s concert location. This 4 star hotel in the centre of Rome offers the special package Negramaro New Year’s Eve, including also the New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner in the wonderful hotel restaurant Orange Trees Garden. The Gala Dinner proposes a 5 course meal made of aperitif, oyster, lasagna pasta, rise, sorbets, fish, desserts, beverages included, at the special price of € 98.00 per person. Anyway, to know more about the delicious menu in details, check Kolbe Hotel website, at the special offers section, so that it will be great to discover how much to enjoy during the New Year’s Eve in Rome! The Gala Dinner New Year’s Eve at Kolbe Hotel Rome is open to everyone attending the Negramaro concert at Imperial Forums, besides to all the hotel guests. In fact, there is a special package, valid from 29 December 2011 to 3 January 2012, which includes also the New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner, a stay for a minimum of 3 nights, American buffet breakfast, one complimentary sparkling wine bottle in the room, aperitif and wi-fi internet connection. Therefore, what better than a 4 star luxury hotel in the Imperial Forums, equipped with the best facilities and comfortable services to make Christmas holidays in Rome absolutely unforgettable? Among culture and entertainment, Kolbe Hotel Rome is the right place to celebrate the New Year’s Day on 31 December 2011, with the great sound by Negramaro and the delicious refined Gala Dinner.

Kolbe Hotel Rome

New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner & Negramaro Concert

Sunflower Group, 4 star hotels in Rome, offers comfortable accommodations in the city center and near the Auditorium Parco della Musica. The position of all the hotels in Rome by Sunflower is absolutely perfect for everyone who wants to enjoy the Eternal City either due to business, either due to leisure. So, also this Christmas the Auditorium Music Park is going to organize many interesting and entertainment events dedicated to various targets, children and adults, citizens and tourists. From 8 December 2011 to 8 January 2012, the Auditorium Parco della Musica will be one of the main attractions of Rome especially due to its Christmas atmosphere. Among different kinds of music,  such as classic concerts, Italian pop music, Gospel sounds, international artists, and much more, Christmas 2011 at Auditorium Music Park represents a great place to spend your stay in Rome at Christmas time. Located in one of the best areas of Rome, near the Olympic Village, the Auditorium boasts all the architectural taste and beauty by Renzo Piano, made of 3 main big halls, the Studio Theatre, and additional spaces. It is the right place for everyone willing to discover the world of music, especially at Christmas time. This year you will have the chance to enjoy the joyful Christmas atmosphere with family and friends, also iceskating in the amazing ice rink of the Auditorium! Just imagine what a wonderful time you can have there! And don’t forget to visit the typical Christmas small markets, and to attend the great New Year’s Eve big concert on 31 December 2011. The Auditorium Music Park in Rome is all that, for all the lovers of music, classic, gospel, rock, pop and cartoons soundtracks! To sum up, adults and children are invited to visit the Auditorium especially at Christmas due to its wonderful special events suitable to every age and every taste. Then, if you are looking for a comfortable hotel in Rome, take in count a great 4 star accommodation near the Auditorium Music Park, to enjoy also its amazing attractions. Raganelli, Pinewood, Kolbe are 4 star hotel near the Auditorium Music Park Rome. Offering every kind of accommodations suitable to individual, family and group, these 4 star hotels near the city center are the right place to stay at in Rome. Located near the Vatican City and in the center of the Eternal City, all the Sunflower Hotels are able to guarantee the best stay in Rome all year long. So that, do not waste time or money, go to Sunflower website, choose your best accommodation and book online! The Auditorium Music Park special events wait for you at Christmas 2011!

Best 4 Star Hotels near Auditorium Parco Musica Roma

The large space of the New Trade Fair of Rome is always offering special exhibitions and events for every kind of audience. So that, for all people planning a trip to Rome due to tourism, business or leisure time, December is really the best to enjoy the Eternal City among the charming Christmas atmosphere. The New Trade Fair of Rome, located along the motorway Roma - Fiumicino is just 20 minutes far from the city center, so that it is easily reachable by car and by train. Therefore, if you are planning to be in Rome in December 2011 and attend one or more special events organized by the New Trade Fair of Rome, Raganelli is the right hotel to stay at during your trip in the Eternal City. This 4 star hotel positioned near the Vatican City represents a great accommodation in Rome either for business either for leisure. Raganelli Hotel is, in fact, located also near the Trade Fair of Rome, giving the possibility to all people attending the fair to stay in a comfortable 4 star hotel in Rome, from where the main areas of interest are easily reachable. Recently refurbished, Raganelli Hotel offers standard and luxury rooms, able to host up to 6 people, especially groups of friends and families. All the accommodations are equipped with the best facilities and modern equipments, for a comfortable stay. The hotel is able to offer wi-fi internet connection, a roof garden and wellness center, thanks to the wide fitness center located just next to the hotel. Free car park is also available for all the guests. Talking about the special events at the New Trade Fair of Rome, there is an interesting exhibition planned till January 18, the Days of the Dinosaur, totally dedicated to the world of dinos! A special exhibition full of entertainment and culture, able to attract children and adults. Arranged in the second stand of the fair, this spectacular event will be a good occasion to enjoy one of the many cultural attractions of Rome, which confirm the Eternal City as Capital of scientific knowledge as well. Then, absolutely dedicated to another target, but in the same way really interesting,  an event to attend at the Fair of Rome is the Arti & Mestieri Expo (Arts & Activities Expo), from 16 to 19 December 2011 about craft and trade. A good occasion to learn more about this specific area of interest that would be also a great place to have shopping just before Christmas. So, to sum up,  if you think to attend the special events organized by the Trade Fair of Rome also at Christmas time, you would be really lucky to enjoy the beauty of Rome and what the New Trade Fair offers, at the same time. Staying at Raganelli Hotel Rome you will have access to every important place of the city, Trade Fair included, due to the comfortable position of this 4 star hotel of the Eternal City, near the Vatican Museums and the motorway Roma – Fiumicino. And don’t forget that if you book online your stay in Rome for Christmas time, you are going to save money and make sure of a wonderful holiday in the Eternal City! Corporate, leisure, individual, group or family, Raganelli Hotel Rome is able to satisfy every need!

Raganelli Hotel Rome

Enjoy the best of Umbria taking part into the interesting special events scheduled in November and December 2011. Among culture, traditions and history, you will be able to find out what makes Umbria so loved and famous all over the world. Till 11 December many Oil Mills of Umbria will be open to the public to make you enjoy the real taste of the Umbrian Olive Oil and to discover how this important Italian product is naturally made. The Open House at the Oil Mills, at its 14^th  edition, will give you the possibility, for seven weekends, to attend many special events with entertainment and music, along the Olive Oil Road and its mills, where you will taste this amazing regional product, so envied all over the world. There are Oil Mills in the whole region of Umbria, so that it will be so easy for you to visit one or more of them, especially if you stay at Antica Dimora alla Rocca, 4 star luxury hotel located in Trevi, near Perugia. Also, there is a Oil Mill just in Trevi,  very close to the Hotel Antica Dimora alla Rocca, where you can understand everything about olive oil and enjoy it during a food tasting. In the meantime, all the fans of reading can attend also the cultural special event Umbria Libri, about the latest book tendencies of Italy, with meetings and discussions on  the current Italian literature panorama. The event will take place till 13 November in Perugia and in the nearby area. Then, if you are interested in Communications, either as professional, either as amateur, Perugia is going to be the venue of the Immaginario Festival, from 16 to 20 November 2011. The event is about the world of media, in particular the web, and points out one more time the cultural updated side of Perugia, a young town always one step ahead in term of arts and knowledge. Finally, to the fans of truffle, due to its strong smell and great taste, the 30^th exhibition of Valtopina Truffle National Market will take place from 19 to 27 November 2011, during the two last weekends of November. In that occasion you will have the possibility to enjoy food tastings and exhibitions, in the sign of truffle, which represents one of the main local products of Umbria, of course. The event is part of the special Frantoi Aperti ( Open Oil Mills) mentioned above, so that, the month of November looks like to be the right time to enjoy the wide beauty and the delicious products of Umbria. Entertainment, fun and new experiences are the basic ingredients of this amazing exhibition, due to the possibility to take part into the special excursions looking for truffles in the wonderful Umbrian landscape. So that, do not skip the occasion to visit Umbria and enjoy its best special events. Book now your favourite 4 star hotel near Perugia! Antica Dimora alla Rocca offers high standard services, elegant accommodations and an amazing position located in Trevi, inside the charming Olive Oil Trees Valley, for a wonderful stay in Umbria!

Antica Dimora alla Rocca 4 Star Luxury Hotel

All the fans of Jazz music should be very happy to understand that the 35^th edition of Roma Jazz Festival is going to take place from 8 to 30 November 2011. The elegant and comfortable frame of Auditorium Music Park of Rome will be the great venue of this special event which offers the possibility to enjoy the very best of Jazz artists in the beautiful Eternal City. The Jazz Appeal would be the main point of the festival, focused on the principal features of  Jazz music able to find out a unique melody from a mix of sounds, culture and feelings. All that is Jazz, a special music which has conquered a huge amount of fans all over the world, and that in November will be one of the international cultural and entertainment attractions in Rome. The festival is organized to offer all the guests the possibility to enjoy more than one concert paying a carnet  for the amount of 60 euros. Just have a look at the programe, so that you can find out your best choice. As mentioned, the event will take place at the Auditorium of Rome, a spectacular venue located in one of the most beautiful areas of the Capital. This wonderful structure will attract your curiosity thanks to its beautiful style and features, designed by Renzo Piano. If you are thinking to attend the amazing concerts at Jazz Appeal Festival 2011, just choose a comfortable 4 star hotel neat the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome. Sunflower Group, 4 star hotels in Rome, proposes luxury accommodations in the Eternal City, in the city center or near the center of Rome, equipped with the best facilities and located just one step from the main historic attractions of the city! Kolbe, Raganelli, Pinewood, Albergo del Sole al Pantheon, Cardinal St. Peter, Rouge et Noir are all 4 star hotels in Rome able to satisfy every need all year long. All the hotels by Sunflower Group are located near the basic points of reference of Rome such as Venezia Square, Navona Square, Palatino Hill, Roman Forum, Capitol Hill, Spanish Steps, Pantheon, so that you will have access to the most important places to visit in Rome in a comfortable way. In addition, Sunflower Hotels are all positioned near the Auditorium Parco della Musica, so that it will be so easy to reach the venue of the Roma Jazz Festival from your hotel in the city centre after visiting the wonderful landscape of the Ancient Rome. So, check Sunflower Hotels website and choose your favorite hotel to enjoy the great beauty of the Eternal City also during the Jazz Roma Festival!

Roma Jazz Festival 2011

Best Hotels to Stay in Rome