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About the Hotel

Via Merulana 278, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Close to the Colosseum
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Hotel Amalfi - Historic Boutique Hotel with Original Frescoes near Colosseum

Located in Rome's Esquilino district, this 3-star Rome hotel occupies a 1900s building overlooking the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. The functional guest rooms feature frescoed ceilings, parquet floors, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, minibars, and free WiFi. A complimentary breakfast, served in the dining room, includes scrambled eggs, bacon, sausages, fresh pastries, and hot beverages. The 24-hour reception desk arranges excursions and provides concierge services. Hotel Amalfi's common areas offer a TV lounge and safety features including fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit. The property stands 8 minutes' walk from the Colosseum and the Domus Aurea. Guests can reach Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and the Pantheon within 1 mile.

Pros

Original historical frescoes decorate each guest room

Located at the beginning of the trendy Monti district

Multicultural neighborhood with diverse Asian and African restaurants

Digital check-in system streamlines arrival process

Cons

Some rooms feature smaller French-style double beds (4.6 ft wide)

2-kilometer distance to major attractions like Spanish Steps and Pantheon

“This is a particularly friendly place, where the staff seems dedicated to going the extra mile. Its location near the Colosseum is a real advantage for seeing Rome's ancient heart without needing a car. I especially appreciate the rooftop terrace-a rare find for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.”
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Economy Single Room
1 person
8 m² 
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Small Double Room French bed
2 persons
10 m² 
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Triple Room Balcony
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18 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Via Merulana 278, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Via Merulana 278, Rome, Italy, 00185
Nearby
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
70 m
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
500 m
Church
Santa Prassede
170 m
Restaurants
Delizie e Sapori
220 m
Via Giovanni Lanza 102 Quartiere Monti Vicino Via Merulana
La Forchetta d'Oro
120 m
Via di San Martino Ai Monti 40
Shawarma Station Halal
90 m
Via Merulana
L'Orso Bianco
120 m
Via Carlo Alberto 9
Bufera
90 m
Via Merulana 267
Dolomiti Bar
170 m
Via Carlo Alberto 29
Planet Kebab Pizzeria Al Baraka
100 m
Via San Martino Ai Monti
Druid's Den
120 m
Via di San Martino ai Monti 28
Panificio Fratelli Livio di Livio Marcello & Co
140 m
Via di San Martino Ai Monti 25/26
Zizzi Pizza
250 m
Piazza di San Martino Ai Monti 4/5
Pizza Europa Rustica
110 m
28 Via Merulana
Falls Road italian & Irish Pub
170 m
Via di San Martino Ai Monti 51
The Fiddler's Elbow
220 m
Via Dell'Olmata 43
Explore Rome
Experience Rome Near Hotel Amalfi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
Colosseum
15 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient amphitheater showcasing gladiatorial contests. A must-see with guided tours available for rich historical insights.
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
1 minute' walk
Majestic basilica known for its stunning mosaics and architecture. A serene spot for reflection, right at your doorstep.
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
20 minutes' walk
Heart of ancient Rome featuring ruins of important government buildings. Offers fascinating historical tours and insights.
Trevi Fountain
Trevi Fountain
20 minutes' walk
Famous baroque fountain known for coin tossing tradition. It's a picturesque spot for capturing your Roman memories.
Esquiline Hill Park
5 minutes' walk
Perfect for a peaceful stroll or jogging. Lovely gardens and views of the city enhance this relaxing outdoor experience.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Bike through Rome's historic streets. Rentals are available nearby, ideal for seeing multiple sights in a day.
La Forchetta d'Oro
La Forchetta d'Oro
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering local Roman cuisine. Famous for its homemade pasta and friendly service in a cozy setting.
Shawarma Station Halal
Shawarma Station Halal
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot for Middle Eastern fare. Known for its delicious shawarma and quick service, catering to diverse tastes.
Café Città Eterna
8 minutes' walk
Trendy café featuring live music nights. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxing with drinks and enjoying local artists.
Teatro Brancaccio
10 minutes' walk
Historical theater offering diverse performances. Notable for its operas and musicals, catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)22 min  ·  14.5 km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min  ·  28.7 km
Train
Roma Termini Train Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Vittorio Emanuele metro6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About Hotel Amalfi
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Amalfi?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hotel Amalfi from Termini Train Station?
The hotel is located 600 meters from Termini Train Station.
What attractions are nearby Hotel Amalfi?
Nearby attractions include the Colosseum (1 km), Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica (0.5 km), and the Roman Forum (2 km).
Does Hotel Amalfi offer breakfast?
A buffet breakfast featuring sweet and savory options is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Amalfi?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near Hotel Amalfi?
Nearby restaurants include La Terrazza Dei Papi, Bufera, and Casa Maria, all located within 0.5 km.
What services are provided by Hotel Amalfi?
The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle service.
Are there any safety features at Hotel Amalfi?
Safety features at the hotel include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.
How far is Hotel Amalfi from Ciampino Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 minutes by car from Ciampino Airport.

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