Villa Aurelia, Rome

Villa Aurelia - A 3-star Rome hotel with rooftop terrace views of St. Peter's Basilica

Located in the hilly Aurelio district, Villa Aurelia houses 95 air-conditioned rooms across its historic building, which has served under various names including Villa Farnese and Villa Savorelli. Each accommodation features flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and ADSL/Wi-Fi connectivity. The Rome hotel's panoramic Bistrot Bar provides a terrace overlooking St. Peter's Dome, serving aperitifs, wines, cocktails, and light meals. Business travelers have access to a business center, while all guests can utilize the 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning services. The property incorporates a stretch of the ancient Aurelian wall within its substructure. Villa Aurelia stands 10 minutes' walking distance from St. Peter's Square, with convenient access to bus stations and underground transportation. Major landmarks within 2 miles include Castel Sant'Angelo, Janiculum, and Campo de' Fiori.

Pros

Historic property with multiple heritage names dating back to Villa Farnese era

Rooftop terrace and garden offering panoramic city views

Eight restaurants within 1640.4 ft of the property

Exclusive rental policy allowing guests to choose their preferred event services

Cons

2.5 miles from the Colosseum

No on-site restaurant for full meals