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Via Palestro 33, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Steps from Castro Pretorio Metro Station
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Hotel Galileo - Central Rome 3-star hotel with rooftop garden and meeting facilities

Located in Rome's Central Station district, this 3-star Rome hotel features modern rooms accommodating up to three guests, each equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, and private bathrooms with shower and hairdryer. Hotel Galileo provides a continental breakfast served in the rooftop garden, while a 24-hour reception and cozy bar offering cocktails cater to guests throughout the day. The property includes a furnished courtyard, shared lounge, and an 861 ft^2 meeting room for up to 12 people. A monitored garage ensures secure parking, while WiFi access is available in public areas. Situated within a 1-kilometer radius of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore and Galleria Borghese, the Galileo positions guests a 15-minute walk from Piazza della Repubblica and Via Nazionale. The hotel's location offers convenient access to public transportation, with Fiumicino Airport reachable by car in 30 minutes.

Pros

Continental breakfast served in a rooftop garden with city views

Monitored garage facility available for secure parking

Located within walking distance of major shopping on Via Nazionale

861 ft^2 meeting space equipped with modern audiovisual technology

Cons

1 mile from most major tourist attractions

Additional charge of 8 euros for gluten-free breakfast options

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Shower
2 persons
18 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Via Palestro 33, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Via Palestro 33, Rome, Italy, 00185
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
520 m
Restaurants
Gelateria La Romana
490 m
Via Venti Settembre 60
Pinsere
670 m
98 Via Flavia
Lilac Bar
50 m
Via Palestro 34/A
Taverna Pretoriana
180 m
Via Palestro 46-48
Hostaria Al Castro Pretorio
200 m
Via San Martino della Battaglia 17
The Yellow Bar
170 m
Via Palestro 40-42
Osteria da Salvatore
210 m
Via Castelfidardo 39/c
Radicchio e Pommodoro
210 m
Via San Martino della Battaglia 33
Gello Gelateria Artigianale
150 m
Via Palestro 47
Pretorius Cafe
210 m
Via San Martino della Battaglia 27/29
Sorchetta Doppio Schizzo
270 m
Via Cernaia 47
Explore Rome
Explore Rome's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary art, this museum offers thought-provoking exhibits and stunning installations. Ideal for art lovers.
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
12 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this basilica features impressive sculptures and a unique blend of ancient and modern elements.
Gardens of Sallust
7 minutes' walk
These tranquil gardens provide a beautiful escape with lush greenery, walking paths, and historic ruins for relaxation.
Altar of the Fatherland
Altar of the Fatherland
25 minutes' walk
A monumental tribute to Italy, featuring grand architecture and panoramic views of Rome from its terrace. A must-see landmark.
Biking in the Parks
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby and explore Rome's scenic parks. A perfect way to enjoy the outdoors while getting some exercise.
Spa Retreats
15 minutes' walk
Recharge at local wellness centers offering massages, yoga, and relaxation therapies. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Roman markets, featuring fresh produce, artisan goods, and delicious street food.
Guided Night Tours
10 minutes' walk
Join a thrilling night tour of Rome's historical sites, illuminated under the stars. An engaging adventure for history enthusiasts.
Gelateria La Romana
Gelateria La Romana
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its artisanal gelato, offering a variety of flavors made with fresh ingredients. Perfect for a sweet treat.
Taverna Pretoriana
Taverna Pretoriana
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with traditional Roman dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner to enjoy their signature pasta plates.
Pinsere
Pinsere
9 minutes' walk
Specializing in Roman-style pizza, this casual eatery serves delicious, thin-crust options perfect for a quick bite.
Lilac Bar
Lilac Bar
1 minute's walk
Charming bar with a relaxed vibe, ideal for cocktails and light bites. A great spot for evening refreshments.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
25 minutes' walk
Historic opera house featuring world-class performances and ballets. Check the schedule for shows during your stay.
Pigneto Neighborhood Bars
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars offering live music and a laid-back ambiance. Perfect for a fun night out.
Piazza Navona Events
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy street performances and seasonal markets in this lively square, offering entertainment for all ages.
Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
Local jazz venue hosting live music sessions. An enjoyable spot for music lovers to experience a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)24 min  ·  15.9 km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)45 min  ·  30.0 km
Train
Roma Termini Train Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Castro Pretorio4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Galileo guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Bosnian, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About Hotel Galileo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Galileo?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Galileo from the city center and major attractions?
Hotel Galileo is located approximately 2 km from the city center and major attractions such as the Colosseum and Vatican City.
What transportation options are available for reaching Hotel Galileo from the airports?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services and is accessible via bus from both Fiumicino and Ciampino airports, with the bus terminal located on nearby Via Marsala.
Which nearby restaurants are available for dining during my stay at Hotel Galileo?
Nearby dining options include Al Camoscio d'Abruzzo (0.5 km), Ristorante Pizzeria Al 39 (0.5 km), and Osteria da Salvatore (0.5 km).
What on-site facilities does Hotel Galileo provide?
Hotel Galileo features a bar/lounge area, a furnished courtyard, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Galileo?
Rooms at Hotel Galileo are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, safes, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
Is parking available at Hotel Galileo and what are the charges?
Private parking is available on-site for 35 EUR per day, with prior reservation needed.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Galileo?
Guests can enjoy a rich continental breakfast served daily on the rooftop garden.
How far is Hotel Galileo from the nearest metro station?
The Castro Pretorio Metro Station is just 300 meters away from the hotel.
Are there any business services offered at Hotel Galileo?
The hotel provides meeting facilities suitable for business travelers.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Galileo speak?
The staff at Hotel Galileo speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.

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