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About the Hotel

Via Vittorio Veneto 146 Piano 1, Rome, Italy, 00187

Steps from Via Veneto

Great

8.6

8.8

/10

4.4

Loved by The Shire Hotel guests

Responsive staff
Fine room
Comfortable beds
Dog friendly
Great breakfast

"The room was stunning, having the best corner view of the Porta Pinciana gate!"

Katharine from Germany

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"One of the perks of this hotel that it's located next to Villa Borghese park."

Curly C from Vietnam

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"We could literally look at part of the Aurelian Wall out of our window."

Chris

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Rooms at The Shire

The Shire Hotel features six deluxe rooms with soundproofed double-glazing and fully Italian-made furnishings. Rooms include air conditioning, a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. The Corner Suite is a signature room with views of the Aurelian Walls. The suite has soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a flat-screen TV, as well as city views. It includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet.

Dining at The Shire

The Shire Hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast. Onsite restaurants are available.

Location near landmarks

The Shire Hotel is within 800 metres of Piazza Barberini and 1 km of Villa Borghese. It's a short walk from Via Veneto and about 10 minutes' walk from Spagna and 15 minutes' walk from Flaminio. Popular points of interest are also nearby, including St. Peter's Basilica (3 km), Saint Peter's Square (3 km), Piazza di Spagna (1 km), Colosseum (2 km), Roman Forum (3 km), Spanish Steps (1 km) and Trevi Fountain (1 km).

Hotel Services

The Shire Hotel offers complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.

Transportation Details

The Shire Hotel is 15 km from the nearest airport (Ciampino). From Fiumicino Airport, the 'Leonardo Express' train runs to Roma Termini station. From there, walk about 700 metres to 146 Via Vittorio Veneto, or take METRO A to the BARBERINI stop.

“In my opinion, this is a small, private retreat in a prime location near Villa Borghese. It stands out for its exceptional cleanliness and soundproofed rooms, creating a peaceful environment. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches, like complimentary wine, alongside the personalized attention from the staff.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

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Junior Suite

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Suite City View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping

Children

Cots

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Shire Hotel Location

Via Vittorio Veneto 146 Piano 1, Rome, Italy, 00187

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Via Vittorio Veneto 146 Piano 1, Rome, Italy, 00187

City landmarks

Fountain

Trevi Fountain

4800 ft

Square

Colosseum

1.3 mi

Church

Pantheon

4800 ft

Landmark

Piazza Navona

1.3 mi

Landmark

Roman Forum

1.8 mi

Square

Spanish Steps

3500 ft

Landmark

Piazza di Spagna

3500 ft

Museum

Vatican Museums

1.8 mi

Church

St. Peter's Basilica

1.8 mi

Cemetery

Altar of the Fatherland

4800 ft

Square

Piazza Venezia

4800 ft

Square

Piazza del Popolo

3500 ft

Bridge

Castel Sant'Angelo

1.3 mi

Square

Saint Peter's Square

1.7 mi

Square

Campo de' Fiori

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome

3700 ft

Square

Piazza Barberini

4700 ft

Square

Largo di Torre Argentina

4800 ft

Church

Church of Santa Maria del Popolo

3500 ft

Zoo

Bioparco di Roma

1.2 mi

Church

Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs

4900 ft

Gallery

Doria Pamphilj Gallery

4800 ft

Landmark

Palatine Hill

1.4 mi

Church

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

4900 ft

Church

Church of the Gesu

4800 ft

Museum

Le Domus Romane di Palazzo Valentini

4800 ft

Church

Mouth of Truth

1.5 mi

Square

Pincian Hill

3500 ft

Museum

Capitoline Museums

1.6 mi

Nearby

Museum

Borghese Gallery and Museum

900 ft

Restaurants

Moma Caffe

400 ft

Via Lazio 17

Palombi

400 ft

Via Veneto 114

Cafe Lotti

500 ft

Via Sardegna 19

Il Fiammifero Strano

900 ft

Via Lombardia

Xtra One Coffee

800 ft

Via Lombardia 21

Gargani

800 ft

Via Lombardia 15

Green&Go Roma Rione Ludovisi

900 ft

Via Emilia 46 Via Veneto

PaninArt

900 ft

Via Sicilia 32

Bar Enoteca Nibbi

1000 ft

Via Emilia 44

Bar Ludovisi

1200 ft

Via Ludovisi 30/34/38/40

Leon bar

1200 ft

Via Sardegna 35

Explore Rome

Explore Rome's Charms

Borghese Gallery and Museum

4 minutes' walk

Renowned art museum featuring masterpieces by Caravaggio and Bernini, housed in a beautiful villa amidst scenic gardens.

Spanish Steps

13 minutes' walk

Famous stairway of 135 steps, connecting the Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti, ideal for people-watching and photography.

Trevi Fountain

18 minutes' walk

Iconic Baroque fountain where visitors toss coins to ensure a return to Rome, especially breathtaking at night with illuminated waters.

Piazza Navona

25 minutes' walk

Elegant square featuring beautiful fountains, lively street performers, and vibrant outdoor cafes, perfect for soaking up the ambiance.

Bike Rentals & Tours

5 minutes' walk

Thrilling bike tours around Rome, with rentals available nearby for scenic rides through historic streets and parks.

Relaxing at Giardino degli Aranci

35 minutes' walk

Serene park offering stunning views of the city, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic amid beautiful orange trees.

Moma Caffe

2 minutes' walk

Charming café known for its artisanal coffee and light bites, perfect for a casual breakfast or midday recharge.

Il Fiammifero Strano

4 minutes' walk

Cozily designed restaurant offering traditional Italian dishes with a modern twist, popular for its seasonal ingredients.

Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

5 minutes' drive

Renowned opera house showcasing world-class performances, from operas to ballets in an opulent historical setting.

Piazza Navona Street Performers

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant performance scene in Piazza Navona featuring musicians and artists, creating an upbeat and lively atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Rome11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Ciampino (CIA)25 min · 10.1 mi

Fiumicino (FCO)45 min · 18.6 mi

Train

Flaminio Train Station14 min · 3700 ft

Underground

Piazza di Spagna metro station5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:30

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Shire 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, German, Italian, Russian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Shire Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 224 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Great location

Boutique character

Handy location

Cons

Room warmth

Bathroom ventilation

Building entrance

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FAQs

About The Shire Hotel

What is the distance from The Shire Hotel to the nearest metro station?

The nearest metro station is 0.5 km away.

How far is The Shire Hotel from Ciampino Airport?

The hotel is 15 km from Ciampino Airport.

Which attractions are located near The Shire Hotel?

Attractions like Piazza Barberini (0.5 km), Villa Borghese (1 km), and the Spanish Steps (0.5 km) are nearby.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Shire Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet.

Is breakfast available at The Shire Hotel?

The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast buffet for guests.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shire Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.

What dining options are available near The Shire Hotel?

Nearby dining options include Mandarin Chow, Flora Restaurant, Moma Caffe, La Bruschetta E, Caffe Strega, Baccanale via Veneto, and Hard Rock Cafe, all within 0.5 km.

What services are provided by The Shire Hotel?

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and concierge services.

Does The Shire Hotel have any specific themes or focuses?

The hotel showcases themes of culture, romance, and history.

Is there a safe available in the rooms at The Shire Hotel?

Each room includes a safety deposit box for guest security.

What can guests expect from the room decor at The Shire Hotel?

Rooms feature elegant decor influenced by historical artistic styles.

Are there any famous landmarks within walking distance of The Shire Hotel?

Major landmarks like Villa Borghese and the Spanish Steps are a short walk away.