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

Located in Esquilino, the highest of Rome's seven hills, this 3-star Rome hotel occupies a historic 1900s building facing 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. Hotel Amalfi provides 24-hour front desk service, concierge assistance, and a common area with television. A complimentary breakfast, served in the dining room, includes scrambled eggs, bacon, sausages, fresh pastries, and hot beverages. Safety features encompass fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, security systems, and first aid kits. The property sits 8 minutes on foot from the Colosseum and a short walk from Termini Station, with the Monti district and Domus Aurea nearby.

Pros

Original handmade frescoes decorate each guest room

Complimentary breakfast includes both sweet and savory options

Steps away from Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica

Located in a multicultural district with diverse dining options and shops

Cons

Small double rooms feature French beds (140cm wide)

Some rooms offer limited space compared to standard accommodations

“This is a boutique property with genuine Roman charm, a relaxed atmosphere, and a convenient location near the Termini station. I particularly appreciate the hotel's dedication to guest comfort, underlined by its meticulously cleaned rooms and a complimentary breakfast that caters to a range of tastes. For those seeking a blend of history and modern convenience, it stands out as a solid choice.”
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Economy Single Room
1 person
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Small Double Room French bed
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

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
300 ft
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
1700 ft
Church
Santa Prassede
600 ft
Restaurants
Delizie e Sapori
800 ft
Via Giovanni Lanza 102 Quartiere Monti Vicino Via Merulana
La Forchetta d'Oro
400 ft
Via di San Martino Ai Monti 40
Shawarma Station Halal
300 ft
Via Merulana
L'Orso Bianco
400 ft
Via Carlo Alberto 9
Bufera
300 ft
Via Merulana 267
Dolomiti Bar
600 ft
Via Carlo Alberto 29
Planet Kebab Pizzeria Al Baraka
400 ft
Via San Martino Ai Monti
Druid's Den
400 ft
Via di San Martino ai Monti 28
Panificio Fratelli Livio di Livio Marcello & Co
500 ft
Via di San Martino Ai Monti 25/26
Zizzi Pizza
900 ft
Piazza di San Martino Ai Monti 4/5
Pizza Europa Rustica
400 ft
28 Via Merulana
Falls Road italian & Irish Pub
600 ft
Via di San Martino Ai Monti 51
The Fiddler's Elbow
800 ft
Via Dell'Olmata 43
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Explore the Heart of Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
1 minute walking
One of Rome's four major basilicas, featuring stunning mosaics and beautiful architecture. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Colosseum
Colosseum
15 minutes walking
Iconic symbol of Ancient Rome, the Colosseum offers tours showcasing its rich history and architecture. A landmark experience.
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
20 minutes walking
Ancient heart of Roman public life, with breathtaking ruins and pathways. Guided tours enhance this historical journey.
Altar of the Fatherland
Altar of the Fatherland
19 minutes walking
A neoclassical architectural wonder offering panoramic views of Rome from its terrace. Great photo opportunities await.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks. Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes driving
Bike rentals available just a short drive away. Explore Rome's neighborhoods and attractions at your own pace.
Electric Scooter Rentals
2 minutes walking
Fast and fun way to navigate the city on electric scooters. Rentals conveniently located nearby for an adventurous day out.
Delizie e Sapori
Delizie e Sapori
3 minutes walking
Traditional Italian fare with a cozy atmosphere. Try their homemade pasta and pizza, highly recommended by locals.
La Forchetta d'Oro
La Forchetta d'Oro
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery serving classic Roman dishes. Known for its rich sauces and inviting ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Bufera
Bufera
2 minutes walking
Offering delicious Mediterranean cuisine in a warm setting. Perfect for casual dining and special occasions alike.
Trastevere Live Music
10 minutes driving
Vibrant live music scene featuring both local and international acts. A great night out for music lovers of all ages.
Teatro Brancaccio
10 minutes walking
Renowned theater showcasing a variety of performances, from musicals to concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly options.
Bar Città eterna
5 minutes walking
Casual bar known for its signature cocktails and relaxed vibe. A great spot for unwinding after exploring the city.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)22 min  ·  9.0 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min  ·  17.8 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vittorio Emanuele metro6 min  ·  1700 ft
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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 are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Amalfi?
Check-in at Hotel Amalfi begins at 15:00, and check-out is required by 10:00.
Is an airport shuttle service available at Hotel Amalfi?
Hotel Amalfi offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
How far is Hotel Amalfi from Termini Station?
Hotel Amalfi is located just 600 m from Termini Station.
What dining options are available at Hotel Amalfi?
Hotel Amalfi offers a breakfast buffet featuring both sweet and savory items, and a rooftop bar serving snacks and beverages.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Amalfi?
Rooms at Hotel Amalfi feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Hotel Amalfi?
Nearby attractions include the Colosseum (1 km), Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica (0.3 km), and the Roman Forum (2 km).
Is there parking available at Hotel Amalfi?
Hotel Amalfi does not provide on-site parking, but there are public parking options available within walking distance.
What is the breakfast cost at Hotel Amalfi?
Breakfast at Hotel Amalfi is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
Does Hotel Amalfi provide laundry services?
Yes, Hotel Amalfi offers laundry services for guests.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Amalfi speak?
The staff at Hotel Amalfi speak multiple languages to cater to international guests.
What unique features does Hotel Amalfi offer?
Hotel Amalfi features original frescoed ceilings and emphasizes meticulous cleanliness and guest comfort.
How can I reach the Coliseum from Hotel Amalfi?
The Coliseum is a 15-minute walk from Hotel Amalfi.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Hotel Amalfi?
Hotel Amalfi includes a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.

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