Via Di Porta Maggiore 71,
Rome,
Italy,
00185,
Lazio
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Near the Colosseum
Very good
7.9
/10
Loved by guests
Comfortable room
Helpful host
Good location
Well-equipped room
Nice breakfast
"Placed in a good location, easy to go everywhere with close connections to the metro or tram."
Dan_63_2 from Romania
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"You can prepare your breakfast when you want in a separate kitchen."
Dan_63_2 from Romania
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"The place was clean, peaceful and well occupied, close to the metro station."
Agnieszka from Poland
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Shiva B&B - Central Station District Accommodation with Free WiFi and Airport Shuttle
Located in Rome's Central Station district on Esquilino, the highest of Rome's seven hills, this Rome hotel provides easy metro access and stands 0.5 miles from Sapienza University. The 2-star Shiva B&B features air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with showers, and free WiFi throughout. Triple rooms include microwaves, toasters, and electric kettles, while some accommodations offer four-poster beds. Guests receive complimentary to-go breakfast and access to luggage storage facilities. The property maintains a professional host and multilingual staff providing tour assistance and limited housekeeping services. Key landmarks within walking distance include Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano (0.5 miles), Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore (1 mile), and the Colosseum (1 mile). Multiple dining options exist within 1640.4 ft, including La Pecora Pazza, Il Diavolo E L'acquasanta, and Bar Maggiore.
Pros
Check-in available until 1:30 AM for late arrivals
Bike rental service available on-site
Professional multilingual staff offering tour assistance
Several restaurants within 300-1640.4 ft walking distance
Cons
2 miles distance to Spanish Steps
Limited housekeeping service
“For a three-star, this B&B shows surprising attention to detail with the complimentary breakfast and multilingual staff. The location strikes a good balance: close enough to the Colosseum and Roman Forum for exploration, yet set slightly apart. I think the private bathrooms and included WiFi make this a solid choice for leisure travelers looking for a manageable base in Rome.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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18 m²
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17 m²
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Via Di Porta Maggiore 71,
Rome,
Italy,
00185,
Lazio
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Via Di Porta Maggiore 71,
Rome,
Italy,
00185,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
1.9
km
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
2.6
km
Church
Pantheon
3.0
km
Landmark
Roman Forum
2.2
km
Landmark
Piazza Navona
3.4
km
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
1.3
km
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
1.4
km
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
2.6
km
Square
Piazza Venezia
2.5
km
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
1.7
km
Square
Spanish Steps
2.9
km
Landmark
Circus Maximus
2.4
km
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
2.9
km
Landmark
Palatine Hill
2.1
km
Museum
Capitoline Museums
2.5
km
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
1.9
km
Church
Basilica of San Clemente
1.5
km
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
1.5
km
Church
Santa Prassede
1.3
km
Church
Scala Sancta
1.1
km
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
1.9
km
Square
Piazza Barberini
2.4
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
2.4
km
Landmark
Baths of Caracalla
2.2
km
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
5.0
km
Museum
Vatican Museums
5.1
km
Square
Campo de' Fiori
3.4
km
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
3.0
km
Nearby
Piazza di Porta Maggiore
Larger Gate
270 m
Via Pietro Micca
Temple of Minerva Medica
170 m
Restaurants
Palazzo Del Freddo Giovanni Fassi
410 m
65 Via Principe Eugenio
La Pecora Pazza Pizza al Taglio
170 m
Piazza di Porta Maggiore 19
'o Famo Strano
350 m
Viale Dello Scalo San Lorenzo 11
Osteria da Marcello
680 m
12 Via dei Campani
Queen B Pizzeria
300 m
Via Principe Eugenio
Farine la pizza
760 m
Via Degli Aurunci 6/8
Explore Rome
Explore Rome's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
25 minutes' walk
Ancient amphitheater known for gladiatorial battles, a UNESCO site offering guided tours and free admission on the first Sunday of the month.
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
15 minutes' walk
Rome's cathedral featuring stunning frescoes and artifacts; significant as the home of the Pope, with a peaceful atmosphere.
Trevi Fountain
30 minutes' walk
Iconic Baroque fountain where visitors toss coins; best visited early morning to avoid the crowd and enjoy its beauty.
Roman Forum
25 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing ancient ruins; provides insight into Roman life and is best explored with a guided tour.
Biking at Colle Oppio Park
6 minutes' drive
Scenic park near the Colosseum, ideal for biking trails; bike rentals available at the park entrance.
Yoga Class at Centro Sportivo
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered with local instructors; pre-booking recommended, suitable for all skill levels.
Tramonto Sul Gianicolo
20 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy an exhilarating day of canyoning and climbing; gear rentals available nearby.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets displaying fresh produce and local crafts; great for cultural immersion and tasting regional delicacies.
La Pecora Pazza Pizza al Taglio
3 minutes' walk
Casual pizza spot known for its delicious slices and friendly vibe; vegetarian options available.
Osteria da Marcello
9 minutes' walk
Charming osteria with traditional Roman dishes and a cozy atmosphere; ideal for an authentic dining experience.
Palazzo Del Freddo Giovanni Fassi
5 minutes' walk
Famous gelateria offering a variety of flavors; known for their artisanal ice cream and a delightful outdoor seating area.
'o Famo Strano
5 minutes' walk
Quirky bar serving craft cocktails and tapas-style dishes; popular for its vibrant atmosphere and themed nights.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
15 minutes' drive
Renowned opera house hosting performances; check for seasonal shows and book tickets in advance for popular events.
Music at Caffè de Paris
20 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local bands and artists; offers a lively ambiance and delicious cocktails in the evenings.
Piazza Navona Night Market
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly night market showcasing street food and artisan crafts; a perfect evening outing to soak in local culture.
Clubbing at Shari Vari
10 minutes' drive
Popular nightclub known for its vibrant nightlife; offers a mix of music styles and is suitable for a young, dynamic crowd.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome23 min
·
1.9
km
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)22 min
·
14.5
km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)45 min
·
29.9
km
Train
Roma Termini Train Station17 min
·
1.4
km
Underground
Manzoni metro8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Shiva B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Shiva B&B
What time is check-in and check-out at Shiva B&B?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there a paid airport shuttle available at Shiva B&B?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What is the distance from Shiva B&B to the Colosseum?
The Colosseum is approximately 2 km from the property.
Are there restaurants within walking distance from Shiva B&B?
Nearby dining options include La Pecora Pazza, Il Diavolo E L'acquasanta, and Bar Maggiore, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities do the rooms at Shiva B&B offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, kettles, and private bathrooms.
Does Shiva B&B provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages does the staff at Shiva B&B speak?
The staff at Shiva B&B can communicate in multiple languages.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Shiva B&B?
Attractions include Santa Maria Maggiore (1 km) and Porta Maggiore (0.3 km).
Are pets allowed at Shiva B&B?
Yes, pets are allowed at the property.
What is the closest metro station to Shiva B&B?
Vittorio Emanuele Metro Station is located approximately 800 meters from the property.