Charms of the Colosseo
4 guests
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1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
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Just 100 metres from the Colosseum, this apartment is situated in one of Rome’s oldest districts. The surrounding narrow streets are lined with bars and restaurants – this is a lively part of the city. Eclectic and full of charm, the apartment has been lovingly decorated by its well-travelled owners, blending bohemian touches and keepsakes with antiques. It’s practical too, with a well-equipped kitchen – not that you’ll need to cook, with so many eateries on your doorstep. With a guest count of four, two will sleep on a sofa bed in the living space, which might be more comfortable for children.
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What to expect
Highlights
Walk just 100 metres to the iconic Colosseum
Plan your day over a cup of coffee in the bohemian-styled living space
Let the Eternal City spark your creativity
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Home truths
Well-behaved pets are welcome to join you.
At full occupancy, two guests will sleep on a sofa bed in the living space.
Your host can provide a cot for little ones on request.
Your host can provide luggage storage on arrival and departure days.
Your host kindly asks that you respect the quiet hours from 11pm-7am.
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Washing machine
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Daily cleaning
Additional fees
Your host can arrange daily housekeeping for an additional fee.
Your host may also be able to arrange airport transfers and tours for an additional fee.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
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.
Discover gory frescoes at Santo Stefano Rotondo
This church is known for its unusual circular form as well as the gruesome frescos that depict scenes of torture inflicted upon Christian martyrs.
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.
Taste the seafood at Il Tempio di Iside
One of the best seafood restaurants in Rome with friendly staff and a great selection of wine. The menu changes daily depending on the catch.
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.
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 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.
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.
Get around
Airport
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino
34 min
Abruzzo
2 hr 23 min
Naples International
2 hr 48 min
Subway station
Colosseo
8 min
Train station
Roma, Stazione di Roma Termini
24 min
Bus stop
Claudia/Colosseo
2 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
3 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Points of interest
Beach
La Spiaggetta
56 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 10:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Gianmarco
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Gianmarco and Paola are a delightful couple. They met at university in Rome, and for the past five years have been running food tours of the city, which they still do alongside hosting.
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