The Exchange
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
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There’s no shortage of things to say about The Exchange, but it seems appropriate to start with the living room. It’s the environment that ties the whole flat together, and embodies the look the host has aimed for – a refined classicism that manages to avoid the banal. As both bedrooms are on a mezzanine level and set back from the outer wall, neither actually has any windows, but the sliding doors still bring in light from the main room.
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What to expect
Highlights

Intricately patterned armchairs

Exposed wooden beams

The charming Trastevere setting

A collection of stocks from across Europe
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Home truths
The bed in the second bedroom is a single, but can be made into a double if need be
There's a lift up to the right floor, but then there are actually some steps down to reach the front door
None of the rooms upstairs have any windows
The hot water tank can only hold enough for two showers in a row
Checking in after 8pm will incur an €80 charge
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Dryer
Lift access
TV
Dishwasher
Iron
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Laundry and dry cleaning
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Trastevere
Crossing over the Ponte Sisto at sunrise is one of Rome's greatest pleasures, not least because it takes you into Trastevere, the heart of medieval Rome. Today the area is home to an eclectic variety of characters, ranging from longstanding Roman families and foreign students to pasta obsessives in search of the perfect cacio e pepe. Head southeast towards Piazza di Santa Cecilia, home to one of Rome's most elegant...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Have a snack at Roscioli
There are all sorts of delicious baked goods here but the masterpiece is the pizza bianca.

Pick up flowers at Mercato Campo de' Fiori
A square that used to be site of public executions for centuries, it now boasts a historic market.

Eat the best salumi at Roscioli
A bottega with a restaurant in the back that offers well-prepared, traditional plates and boasts an impressive wine list.

Experience a local pizzeria at da Ivo
This bustling pizzeria in the heart of Rome offers the classic Roman thin-crust pizza cooked in wood-fired oven.

Immerse yourself in nature at the Botanic Garden
Designed in the 18th century landscaped style, these gardens host some of Europe’s rarest species of palm trees and a unique collection of bamboo plants.

Admire the Great Beauty of the Fontana dell’Acqua Paola
The majestic fountain that featured in the opening scene of the Great Beauty sits atop the Janiculum Hill and offers a stunning view of Rome.

Marvel at the ceiling of Santa Maria in Trastevere
The paintings by Domenichino and the mosaics by Pietro Cavallini give a memorable edge to one of the oldest churches in Rome.

Craft beer at Open Baladin
This cool bar with a modern design near Campo de’ Fiori offers forty beers on tap and about 100 bottled brews all made in Italy. There’s also a decent food menu.

Dine at Osteria da Fortunata
Enjoy organic recipes and handmade pasta in this popular, down-to-earth restaurant in Rome. Experience delicious dishes, friendly staff, and fair queuing system.

Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine at Emma Pizzeria
Lively eatery with homemade pasta, pizzas, meat dishes & desserts. Fresh ingredients, top quality food, friendly service. Be sure to visit the adjacent shop for spreads, oils, and flavours.

Try the delights at Trapizzino
Enjoy outstanding food at this bar and restaurant in Trastevere. The warm pizza dough filled with various toppings is a must-try. Friendly staff and quick service make it a great lunch spot.

Explore the historic Ponte Sisto Bridge
Discover the only unchanged bridge in Rome since the 15th century. Capture stunning photographs, enjoy nearby cafes and restaurants, and experience a vibrant atmosphere at the Tiber River market.
Get around
Train station
Roma S.Pietro
16 min
Subway station
Lepanto
22 min
Bus stop
Acciaioli
15 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
12 min
Cafe
12 min
Pharmacy
12 min
Points of interest
Beach
Manila Beach
53 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 14:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 2, has a lift
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 Flaminia
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Valentina and her team look after a few places in Rome. She got the idea to be a host full-time after having travelled a lot herself, and experiencing the difference a good host can make to someone’s stay. Needless to say, you’ll be in good hands here.
Registration or licence number: 6037.
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