Splendour in Rome
5 guests
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3 bedrooms, 4 beds
2 bathrooms
+1 extra toilet
sq/ft
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Situated right around the corner from the iconic Colosseum, this three-bedroom apartment is the ideal spot for families and groups seeking the best that Rome has to offer. In the morning, enjoy your coffee out on the balcony, where you can feel the bustly atmosphere of the Eternal City emanate from the streets. While the decor and furniture can feel a bit dated in parts, the true highlight of this home is its stellar location – with the Colosseum and the Roman Forum just down the road, you can’t go far wrong in this home.
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What to expect
Highlights
Take a short stroll to Rome's most iconic landmark, the Colosseum
Enjoy a view of the bustling neighbourhood
Sit down to a home-cooked meal at the large dining table
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Home truths
Though there's enough bed space for six people here, we think it might feel a little cramped. We'd recommend a maximum guest count of five.
Parking in Rome can be tricky, so we recommend sticking to easily accessible public transport where possible.
The decor here might not be to everyone's taste. It feels a little dated in parts.
Given the home's central spot, expect to hear some street noise throughout your stay.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Balcony
Patio / terrace
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 4 beds
2 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
Additional fees
There is a cleaning and disinfection fee of €100 per booking.
If you'll be arriving between 8:30pm and midnight, you'll be charged a late arrival fee of €30 – arrivals after midnight will be subject to a late arrival fee of €50.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Colosseum & Roman Forums
As home to the most famous landmark in Rome, today Celio is better known as Colosseum. It's not surprising – the amphitheatre casts a wide shadow across almost all of the district, not least for the heaving masses of tourists that collect at its heels all year round. Take a few steps east of the Colosseum itself, and you enter a laid-back, unpretentious area of Rome, home to the city's...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Visit the excavations in San Clemente
Below the remains of a 4th century church on top of which this basilica was built lies the ruins of a Roman house and its mithraeum.
Explore the hidden treasures at Basilica of Santi Quattro Coronati
A peaceful medieval cloister - Byzantine paintings are among the hidden treasures to discover in this basilica.
Eat carbonara at da Danilo
The carbonara served in this hidden gem off Piazza Vittorio has a cult following, as does the cacio and pepe tossed in a wheel of parmesan before being served.
Have a pastry or two at Regoli
Regoli’s maritozzi con panna (an iconic Roman pastry) are to die for, but their millefoglie, chocolate fudge profiterole and wild strawberry tart are also divine.
Step into a Fitzgerald novel at Gatsby Cafe
This cafe is housed in a former hat shop, where the ornate wallpaper and vintage furniture confers a unique ambience. Try the cocktails.
Enter the tropics at The Sanctuary
You’ll feel like you just stepped onto a Pacific island entering this venue with its tropical-asian restaurant, live music and DJ sets.
Have a picnic on Colle Oppio
One of Rome's original hills, this park is a great place for a stroll and offers fantastic views of the Colosseum.
Explore the Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheatre with a guided tour option. Visit in the late evening for stunning sunset views and book tickets in advance to skip the line.
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.
Get around
Airport
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino
36 min
Abruzzo
2 hr 17 min
Naples International
2 hr 52 min
Subway station
Vittorio Emanuele
9 min
Train station
Termini
19 min
Bus stop
Labicana
1 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
2 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
4 min
Points of interest
Beach
La Spiaggetta
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 11:00
On floor 1, steps only
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
24
hours
Cancel at least 24 hours before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 24 hours away.
Host
This home is managed by Maria Luisa
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Maria is passionate about ensuring you have an unforgettable Italian adventure. Don't hesitate to reach out with any questions.
Registration or licence number: 058091-ALT-07453.
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