Gran Helio Cabala Hotel

This conference hotel is housed in an historic villa built in 1800 and features a garden and a terrace. It has been completely refurbished, and is once again resplendent as in the days of 'La Dolce Vita', when it was a meeting point for all occasions. It comprises a total of 85 rooms, spread over 4 storeys. The elegant restaurant, divided into 3 separate rooms can cater for up to 600 people. The conference centre holds up to 250 people and is equipped with the latest audio and video systems. Further facilities at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with 24-hour reception, a hotel safe, a currency exchange facility, a cloakroom and lift access as well as a bar, WLAN access point (charges apply), and room service (for an additional fee). There is parking available for those arriving by car.This hotel stands out amongst the vast range of hotels and guesthouses in Rome through its location. The Eternal City lies before it, the Castel Gandolfo (the Pope's summer residence) is adjacent and it is surrounded by the castles and stately homes of Rome. The location of this hotel, close to the Via Appia, on a hill which offers a 360e panorama of the urban landscape of the capital, the Lazio coast and the hills of Rome, makes it an ideal base for those combining pleasure with business in the city, and for those who wish to enjoy excursions and sightseeing trips. The hotel is around 6 km from Ciampino airport and some 40 km from Fiumicino airport.The rooms are luxuriously furnished, come with an en suite bathroom with a shower and are all equipped with individually adjustable air conditioning (hot/ cold), satellite TV, a double bed, a direct dial telephone, a minibar, a safe, a hairdryer and an Internet connection. All suites feature a terrace, a living room and a private entrance.The hotel features a magnificent outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and parasols. Guests will also find two 18-hole golf courses, the Country Club Castel Gandolfo and the Fioranello course, in the vicinity of the hotel.By plane: from Leonardo da Vinci airport, take the shuttle to Termini station and then the train. From Ciampino airport, take a taxi or call the hotel for a free shuttle service. By train: from Termini station take a direct train to Albano Laziale, which will take about 25 minutes to get to Marino. Once at the station, call a taxi or contact the hotel for a shuttle service. By car: follow the Via Appia until the exit Marino. Continue on the Via dei Laghi for around 6 km. At the first set of traffic lights, turn right into Via Spinabella.
* Some services at an extra charge