HOTEL DONATELLO, Rome

Hotel Donatello - 3-Star Rome Hotel Near San Giovanni with 24-Hour Reception and Private Parking

Located in the vibrant Esquilino district, this 3-star Rome hotel stands between the historic basilicas of San Giovanni in Laterano and Santa Maria Maggiore. Hotel Donatello features 40 rooms equipped with air conditioning, laptop-friendly workspaces, safes, and complimentary WiFi. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, bidets, and bath or shower options. The property maintains a 24-hour reception desk, currency exchange bureau, and secure valuables storage in the lobby. A breakfast room serves morning meals, while a terrace and garden provide outdoor relaxation spaces. The Donatello's position at Porta Maggiore places guests 1 mile from the Roman Forum, 1.5 miles from the Trevi Fountain, and 2 miles from the Spanish Steps. Seven restaurants and cafes operate within 1640.4 ft of the property, including the historic Palazzo Del Freddo Giovanni Fassi gelato parlor.

Pros

Family-run for three generations with personalized service from Anna and Alessia

Multiple room types available, including balcony rooms and two-room apartments

Direct access to tram stops and metro stations for city exploration

Surrounded by diverse dining options, from traditional Italian to Asian cuisine

Cons

3-kilometer distance to major attractions like the Spanish Steps and Pantheon

Limited on-site dining options with breakfast room only