"The lobby and breakfast courtyard are so well decorated."
Rebecca from Australia
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"Hotel has a cute garden to have your breakfast and the rooms are also authentic which makes you feel you are residing in a old time Rome apartments"
Cagil from United States
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"It is 15 minutes walk from the Coloseum and ten minutes from the metro line."
Elle from United Kingdom
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3-star family-run hotel between two basilicas in Rome
Location
Hotel Donatello sits between the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano and the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, overlooking the ancient walls of Rome. The hotel is on the edge of the historic centre, close enough to major sites like the Colosseum and San Giovanni, but far enough to offer a peaceful night's sleep. Public transport is directly outside: the Metro A line is a few minutes' walk, and Termini Station is just two stops away.
Amenities & Services
The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, currency exchange, luggage storage, and tour desk assistance for guests. Private parking is available on site, a rare convenience in central Rome. The hotel also offers airport shuttle and shuttle service, along with meeting and banquet facilities for business travelers.
Rooms & Facilities
Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, soundproofing, and private bathrooms; some units include a private balcony. The hotel has a terrace and a garden for guest use, plus a lift and facilities for disabled guests. Strong Wi-Fi connection is available throughout the property, and daily housekeeping keeps rooms clean.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily complimentary continental breakfast with varied selections is served each morning. The breakfast includes bread, croissants, cereals, fruit juice, and coffee in a cave-like courtyard setting. For other meals, the hotel has no on-site restaurant, but staff provide local recommendations and a map to nearby dining options.
Family & Business
Family rooms are available, and the hotel's location is close to the San Lorenzo district with nightlife and dining suited for all ages. Business travelers benefit from meeting/banquet facilities, fax/photocopying services, and a 24-hour reception. The family-run team offers personalized service and local knowledge to help guests plan their stay.
Highlights
Location: Between two major basilicas, 15 min walk to Colosseum
Transport: Metro A line just outside, 2 stops from Termini
Parking: Private parking on site in central Rome
Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, tour desk, currency exchange
Rooms: Some with private balcony and soundproofing
“This family-run hotel has a welcoming atmosphere, and its location provides convenient access to the Colosseum and San Giovanni. With well-maintained rooms and a complimentary continental breakfast, it's a practical choice for those looking to explore Rome. I think the 24-hour reception is a definite plus for travelers.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Via Di Porta Maggiore, 83, Rome, 00185,
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
25 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of ancient Rome, the Colosseum offers guided tours and a glimpse into gladiatorial history.
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
16 minutes' walk
The largest cathedral in Rome, known for its stunning architecture and significant historical importance.
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
17 minutes' walk
A beautiful basilica with magnificent frescoes and the stunning Gospel of Matthew in mosaics.
Larger Gate
4 minutes' walk
A monumental arch structure representing ancient Rome, perfect for a quick historical visit.
Bike Tour of Rome
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours are available for exploring Rome's sites, offering both thrill and unique views.
Relaxation at Esquiline Hill
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful park providing a serene environment, great for picnics or leisurely strolls.
La Pecora Pazza Pizza al Taglio
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria offering delicious Roman-style pizza al taglio and local wines in a cozy setting.
'o Famo Strano
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in authentic Roman dishes, known for its friendly service and vibrant atmosphere.
Teatro Brancaccio
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting various performances, offering everything from musicals to classic plays.
Freni e Frizioni
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar known for its lively atmosphere and cocktail specials, perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 21 min · 8.3 mi
Fiumicino (FCO) 45 min · 18.3 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Roma Tuscolana Train Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Underground
Manzoni metro 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.