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Via Napoleone III 35, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Close to Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Guest rating
5.1
/10

Friends Holiday - Central Esquilino Rome Hotel Near Major Landmarks

Located in the culturally rich Esquilino district, this Rome hotel places guests 1312.3 ft from Vittorio Emanuele Metro Station. Friends Holiday provides rooms equipped with desks, private bathrooms, and bed linens. Twin/double rooms feature bathrooms with baths, showers, and bidets. The property sits 1640.4 ft from Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore and 0.5 miles from both San Pietro in Vincoli and the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs. Eight restaurants operate within 300-1640.4 ft, including Dolomiti Bar, Ristorante Tasting, and multiple Asian dining venues. Major attractions such as the Trevi Fountain, Roman Forum, and Spanish Steps lie within 1 mile. Friends Holiday's position near Rome's main Termini station facilitates city-wide access, while Rome Ciampino Airport is 8 miles away.

Pros

Eight diverse dining options within 300-1640.4 ft, from Italian to Asian cuisine

Central location provides access to eight major Roman landmarks within 1.5 miles

Multiple transportation options with Termini station and metro accessibility

Cons

13-kilometer distance from Ciampino Airport

Most major tourist attractions require 1.5-1.5 miles walks

“Friends Holiday's greatest asset is undeniably its location next to Rome's main transport hub; for travelers prioritizing seamless city access, it's a strategic choice. The area is lively, with a good mix of shops and eateries right at your doorstep. From my perspective, the staff's friendliness also stands out as a definite plus.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
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Location

Via Napoleone III 35, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Via Napoleone III 35, Rome, Italy, 00185
Nearby
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
1100 ft
Church
Santa Prassede
1700 ft
Restaurants
Hua Lian
400 ft
Via Rattazzi 20
Dolomiti Bar
500 ft
Via Carlo Alberto 29
L'Orso Bianco
700 ft
Via Carlo Alberto 9
Kin's Crunchy Chicken
600 ft
Via carlo alberto
La Forchetta d'Oro
1400 ft
Via di San Martino Ai Monti 40
Flavours of India Roma
800 ft
Via Principe Amedeo 142
Shawarma Station Halal
1200 ft
Via Merulana
Raffaello amore italiano
800 ft
Via Carlo Alberto 28c
Bufera
1200 ft
Via Merulana 267
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
4 minutes' walk
One of Rome's four papal basilicas, known for its stunning mosaics and architecture, showcasing exquisite art and history.
Colosseum
Colosseum
18-minute walk
Ancient amphitheater boasting remarkable architecture, offering guided tours and insight into Rome's gladiatorial history.
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
25-minute walk
Heart of ancient Rome, featuring impressive ruins and pathways, provides a glimpse into the daily life of Romans.
Villa Borghese Park
25-minute walk
Sprawling park perfect for a leisurely stroll or a bike ride, with rental services available for exploring its gardens.
Exhilarating Escape Rooms
5-minute drive
Thrilling escape room experiences ideal for friends or families, challenging riddles in immersive settings.
Hua Lian
Hua Lian
2 minutes' walk
Chinese cuisine in a friendly atmosphere, with popular dishes like dumplings and stir-fries; vegetarian options available.
La Forchetta d'Oro
La Forchetta d'Oro
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian dining with homemade pasta and local wines; a casual setting perfect for families and couples alike.
Teatro Brancaccio
10-minute walk
Historic theater hosting various performances, including musicals and concerts; popular among locals and tourists.
Trastevere Nightlife
10-minute drive
Vibrant area bursting with bars and live music, lively atmosphere ideal for an energetic night out with friends.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Friends Holiday
What are the check-in and check-out times at Friends Holiday?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Friends Holiday from Rome Ciampino Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Rome Ciampino Airport.
What popular attractions are near Friends Holiday?
Nearby attractions include Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore (0.5 km), Domus Aurea (1 km), and the Colosseum (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Friends Holiday?
Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom, bed linen, and a desk.
Are there restaurants near Friends Holiday?
Nearby restaurants include Dolomiti Bar (0.5 km), Ristorante coreano Hana (0.5 km), and Mercato Centrale Roma (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Friends Holiday?
Yes, internet access is available at the hotel.
How close is Friends Holiday to public transport options?
The hotel is 400 metres from Vittorio Emanuele Metro Station.
What is the distance from Friends Holiday to the city center of Rome?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city center.

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