A Taste of Rome
5 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
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This refined apartment is housed in a Renaissance palazzo in Monti, a chic part of Rome. Staying here gives you a taste of the Rome of the past, with its Roman art collection, antique-style furniture, fireplace, and piano. You’ll have a private balcony as well as access to a delightful planted terrace, which offers views over the city and is the perfect spot for an alfresco breakfast. The apartment is just a short walk from the Roman Forum and the Colosseum – you couldn’t ask for a better location.
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What to expect
Highlights
Drink in the history of the Roman Forum – it's a short walk away
Sip pre-dinner cocktails on the sun-drenched terrace
Try whipping up Italian dishes to enjoy in the elegant dining room
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Home truths
There’s a laptop-friendly workspace here for those working remotely during their stay.
Your host can provide a high chair for little ones.
This is a traditional home so the decor is on the dated side.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Balcony / patio
Patio / terrace
Lift access
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
Local guide
About Monti
It's a truth universally acknowledged that in every city, there is a district just waiting to be described as expressing the spirit of the old Soho. In Rome, Monti is that place, and the connection is a fair one - although what Monti lacks in advertising agencies and mustachioed tech bros, it makes up for in creative enclaves, smoky bars and delicious places to eat. Nestled right in the heart...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Sip wine and gossip at Ai 3 Scalini
This busy wine bar is a Monti institution. Come early and pick at least one of their homemade specialties from the blackboard menu.
Get cultural at Palazzo delle Esposizioni
One of the most up-to-date cultural centres in Rome is situated in a vast Neoclassic building and offers art exhibitions, film festivals, concerts and events.
Rome's best pasta at la Carbonara
One of Monti’s most beloved, this cosy family owned trattoria loved by artists is perfect for simple cucina romana. Don’t miss the namesake pasta.
Shop the latest trends at La Rinascente
In the basement of this recently renovated department store, there's a still-working section of a Roman aqueduct.
Amatriciana at La Vecchia Roma
Anything on the menu at this trattoria will leave you satisfied, but the pork and tomato pasta is the star of the show.
Indulge in wine and culinary delights at Iari The Vino
Intimate restaurant tucked away in a quiet area near the Colosseum. Enjoy delicious traditional Italian dishes and pizzas, with great service and reasonable prices.
Explore the ornate Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore
A stunning landmark church in Rome, known for its Roman mosaics, gilded ceiling, and peaceful atmosphere. Admire the beautiful doors, visit the small museum, and take a tour to the top of the basilica for panoramic views.
Marvel at Michelangelo's Moses in Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli
This hidden gem in Rome houses the stunning sculpture of Moses by Michelangelo, radiating colossal power. The church itself is a beautiful coffered 400s building, also home to St. Peter's chains.
Discover the magnificent Mosè di Michelangelo
This often overlooked Catholic place of worship features a stunning 5th-century transept with Michelangelo's magnificent statue of Moses. Take the time to appreciate the artistry and explore the detailed sculpture.
Capture stunning photos of the Colosseum at Giardinetto del Monte Oppio
This city park provides a perfect vantage point to view and photograph the iconic Colosseum. Despite being popular, it offers a relatively uncrowded experience for capturing memorable moments with the Roman landmark.
Get around
Airport
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino
37 min
Subway station
Cavour
8 min
Train station
Roma Termini
15 min
Bus stop
Milano/Nazionale
2 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
1 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
2 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiaggia Libera
58 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
Has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Susan
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Susan and her team are committed to giving their guests a unique and memorable experience. Susan is a jack of all trades - she has an Art History degree, has worked in banking and as a Pension Fund Portfolio Trader and has served on a number of International association boards. However, we’re most impressed by her many years of professional experience in service and hospitality industries, as well as in international real estate. You can rest assured you’re in safe hands here.
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