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Via Mecenate 79, Rome, Italy, 00184
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Steps from the Colosseum and Roman Forum
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
5.0
/5

Mecenate Rooms - A guest house in a historic building near Colosseum with complimentary Wi-Fi and satellite TV

Located in an elegant historical building in Via Mecenate, this Rome hotel occupies a prime position in the bohemian Rione Monti district. The guest house features modern air-conditioned rooms equipped with 24-inch flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, and first-run movies. Each accommodation includes an electric kettle with tea and coffee supplies, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with toiletries and bidet. Mecenate Rooms provides daily breakfast service featuring croissants, jam, yogurt, fruit juice, and cappuccino upon request. The property offers laundry facilities, tour assistance, and limo/town car service. A computer station and complimentary wired internet access are available on-site. The location places guests within a 10-minute walk of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, while Domus Aurea is just 0.5 miles away.

Pros

Eight restaurants within 0.5 miles, including Gran Caffe' Roma West and Pasticceria P.Cipriani

Located at the foot of Parco di Traiano park

Bed linen and towels provided on arrival with changes every 3 days

Area shuttle service available for nearby destinations

Cons

8 miles distance from Ciampino Airport

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in

“In my opinion, the location of this ground-floor guest house truly stands out, placing guests within a short walk of the Colosseum and other key Roman sites; rooms are simple and clean, with the added perk of complimentary tea and coffee. The staff's attentiveness, especially with local tips, can make all the difference for first-time visitors. A solid choice for families seeking a well-located base.”
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 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
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Mecenate Rooms Location

Via Mecenate 79, Rome, Italy, 00184
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Via Mecenate 79, Rome, Italy, 00184
Nearby
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
700 ft
Church
Basilica of San Clemente
700 ft
Restaurants
Tempio Di Macenate
600 ft
Via de Miraluna
i Clementini
1100 ft
Via di San Giovanni in Laterano 106
Trattoria Vecchia Roma
1700 ft
12/b/c Via Ferruccio
Naumachia
1100 ft
Via Celimontana 7
Voodoo Bar
900 ft
4A Via delle Terme di Traiano
Very Buono Rome
1000 ft
Via di San Giovanni in Laterano 120
Da Domenico
1000 ft
134 Via di S. Giovanni in Laterano
Caffetteria Faiola
1000 ft
Via Celimontana 6/8
Explore Rome
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
15 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient amphitheater known for gladiatorial contests and events. A must-visit to immerse in Rome's history.
Roman Forum
15 minutes' walk
Historic center of Roman public life, featuring ruins, temples, and monuments reflecting ancient civilization.
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
14 minutes' walk
One of Rome's most important basilicas, showcasing stunning architecture and religious artifacts.
Domus Aurea
3 minutes' walk
Emperor Nero's lavish palace, featuring impressive frescoes and ruins. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Biking through Colle Oppio Park
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic biking paths in this tranquil park, providing stunning views of the Colosseum and lush greenery.
Relaxation at local Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
Peaceful spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a soothing experience.
Tempio Di Macenate
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving traditional Roman dishes with a warm atmosphere. Known for its pasta and local wines.
Trattoria Vecchia Roma
7 minutes' walk
Charming trattoria famous for house-made pasta and authentic Roman flavors. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Voodoo Bar
4 minutes' walk
Eclectic bar known for creative cocktails and live music nights. A fun spot to unwind in the evening.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
10 minutes' drive
Renowned opera house presenting stunning performances. Offers family-friendly shows and classic operas.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Vittorio Emanuele metro8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mecenate Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Cozy room
Great location
Clean bathroom
Helpful host
Cons
Street noise
Smelly closets
Guest reviews
based on 419 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Mecenate Rooms
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mecenate Rooms?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is the nearest airport from Mecenate Rooms?
Ciampino Airport is located 13 km from the property.
What popular attractions are within walking distance of Mecenate Rooms?
The Coliseum and Roman Forum are both within a 10-minute walk from the guest house.
Which room amenities are available at Mecenate Rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near Mecenate Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include Gran Caffe' Roma West New York (0.5 km), Ristorante Isidoro (0.5 km), and Pasticceria P.Cipriani dal 1906 (0.5 km).
Does Mecenate Rooms provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service and train station pick-up service.
What type of breakfast does Mecenate Rooms serve?
Breakfast includes a croissant, jam, yoghurt, fruit juice, and cappuccino, served daily upon request.
What are the nearby public transport options from Mecenate Rooms?
The nearest bus stop is 100 metres away and the metro station is a 10-minute walk from the guest house.
Does Mecenate Rooms provide any facilities for families traveling with children?
The hotel has provisions for cots to accommodate children.
What are the safety features available at Mecenate Rooms?
Safety features include a first aid kit for guests' security.
Are cleaning services available at Mecenate Rooms?
Linen changes are provided every 3 days, along with towels on arrival.
Does the hotel have accessibility features?
Mecenate Rooms is located on the ground floor, providing easier access for guests.

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