"The hotel is in the site of and old monastery just on the bottom of the Palatine hill."
Victor from Brazil
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"Beautiful old building in a wonderful location, few minutes walk to Coliseum and Romes other ancient historic sites."
Mairead C from Ireland
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"The property itself is incredible, with a beautiful courtyard and the area immediately surrounding it."
Ellen
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Il Monastero Collection - A 7th-century heritage boutique hotel with scenic Palatine Hill views
Located in Aventino within 1968.5 ft of the Roman Forum, this unique Rome hotel occupies part of the historic Orti Farnesiani complex. The 10 individually decorated rooms at Il Monastero Collection feature refrigerators, minibars, flat-screen TVs with digital programming, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. A 807 ft^2 Presidential Suite spans two levels, while the Junior Suite includes a hot tub and spa bath. The property houses a coffee shop, bar/lounge, garden, and library, along with a computer station and terrace. Express check-in/out, concierge services, and limo/town car service are available. The location provides direct rail/subway station access, with the Colosseum 2296.6 ft away and landmarks like the Pantheon and Trevi Fountain within walking distance.
Pros
Original 7th-century facade preserved as artistic heritage
Direct views of the internal courtyard and Palatine Hill from select rooms
Eight restaurants within 984.3 ft of the property
Airport transfers available upon request
Cons
All guests must be present at check-in
3-kilometer distance to St. Peter's Basilica
“Housed in a historic building dating back to the 7th century near the Coliseum and Roman Forum, the hotel distinguishes itself with access to shared patios and tranquil gardens. Its location on the Orti Farnesiani enhances its appeal, providing a picturesque setting. In my opinion, its blend of history and modern convenience makes it a uniquely attractive option in Rome.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Presidential Suite
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Via Dei Cerchi 87,
Rome,
Italy,
00186,
Lazio
Map view
Via Dei Cerchi 87,
Rome,
Italy,
00186,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
3900 ft
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.2
mi
Church
Pantheon
1.0
mi
Landmark
Roman Forum
2400 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.2
mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
3800 ft
Square
Piazza Venezia
4200 ft
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1.9
mi
Museum
Vatican Museums
2.1
mi
Square
Spanish Steps
1.3
mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.3
mi
Square
Campo de' Fiori
5100 ft
Landmark
Palatine Hill
4200 ft
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
1.4
mi
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
4800 ft
Museum
Capitoline Museums
2800 ft
Church
Mouth of Truth
3700 ft
Garden
Giardino degli Aranci
2500 ft
Square
Saint Peter's Square
1.7
mi
Church
Church of the Gesu
4200 ft
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
1.6
mi
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
1.0
mi
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
4800 ft
Landmark
Theatre of Marcellus
2500 ft
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
4200 ft
Landmark
Baths of Caracalla
4500 ft
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
4700 ft
Church
Santa Maria in Trastevere
1.1
mi
Museum
Capitoline Hill
2900 ft
Nearby
Via del Circo Massimo Between Via dei Cerchi and Via del Circo Massimo
Circus Maximus
1000 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Al Massimo
400 ft
Via Dei Cerchi 55
Art Cafe Mart-in
400 ft
Via Dei Cerchi 55
San Teo
500 ft
Via di San Teodoro 88
Bar Dei Garbati
600 ft
Via rialto
Bar dei Cerchi
600 ft
Via Dei Cerchi 49
Bull Wine Bar
1800 ft
Via Dei Fienili 54/55
Ristorante Carlo Menta
4200 ft
101 Via della Lungaretta
Pans&Company
2400 ft
Viale Aventino 123
Biolee
2500 ft
Viale Aventino 30 metro B stop Circo Massimo
Explore Rome
Explore Rome's Rich Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
14-minute walk
A symbol of ancient Rome, this grand amphitheater hosts guided tours, showcasing its historical significance and architectural marvel.
Roman Forum
9-minute walk
The heart of ancient Rome, this site features ruins of temples and public spaces, with knowledgeable guides available for a rich experience.
Piazza Navona
25-minute walk
Famous for its stunning fountains and vibrant atmosphere, this square often hosts artists and performers, ideal for leisurely exploration.
Pantheon
20-minute walk
An architectural masterpiece dating back to ancient Rome, known for its impressive dome and oculus, providing free admission for visitors.
Biking along the Tiber
10-minute walk to rental station
Bike rentals available along the river for scenic rides, suitable for all skill levels, offering a refreshing way to see the city.
Yoga at the Bioparco
40-minute walk, 10-minute drive
Outdoor yoga sessions in the serene Bioparco park, providing relaxation amid nature; book in advance for morning classes.
Pizza Al Massimo
2-minute walk
A casual spot offering classic Roman pizzas baked in a wood-fired oven; ideal for a quick, delicious meal in a cozy setting.
Art Cafe Mart-in
2-minute walk
A chic café serving artisanal coffee and light bites, perfect for an afternoon break; vegetarian options available.
San Teo
2-minute walk
Charming trattoria renowned for homemade pasta and regional dishes; a must-visit for authentic Italian flavors.
Teatro Argentina
18-minute walk
This historic theater hosts opera and theater performances, known for its grand architecture and regular cultural events.
Campo de' Fiori Market
19-minute walk
A bustling market offering fresh produce, local goods, and street performers; family-friendly atmosphere perfect for afternoon visits.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)24 min
·
9.7
mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)41 min
·
16.7
mi
Train
Roma Ostiense21 min
·
1.1
mi
Roma Ostiense Train Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
Circo Massimo Metro8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Circo Massimo Exclusive Suite
FAQs
About Il Monastero Collection
What is the distance from Il Monastero Collection to the Coliseum?
Il Monastero Collection is located 700 m from the Coliseum.
How far is Il Monastero Collection from the Roman Forum?
The Roman Forum is 600 m away from Il Monastero Collection.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Monastero Collection?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Il Monastero Collection offer Wi-Fi access?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout Il Monastero Collection.
What room amenities are provided at Il Monastero Collection?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Il Monastero Collection?
Il Monastero Collection features an on-site coffee shop/café for dining.
Which landmarks are within walking distance from Il Monastero Collection?
Nearby landmarks include the Roman Forum (600 m) and the Coliseum (700 m).
What languages do the staff at Il Monastero Collection speak?
The staff at Il Monastero Collection speaks English and Italian.
What services are available for guests at Il Monastero Collection?
Services include concierge service, wedding services, and airport shuttle service.
Is there a terrace available for guests at Il Monastero Collection?
Il Monastero Collection includes a terrace that offers beautiful views for relaxation.
How far is Rome Ciampino Airport from Il Monastero Collection?
Il Monastero Collection is located 13 km from Rome Ciampino Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Il Monastero Collection?
Nearby restaurants include 075 - Zerosettantacinque, Alvaro al Circo Massimo, and Falo' Alimentari Sas di Lorena Checchi, all within 300 m.
Is there a smoking area at Il Monastero Collection?
Il Monastero Collection is a non-smoking facility.