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126 Via Principe Amedeo, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Near the Colosseum
Great
8.8
/10

Relais Aquarium - A 2-star bed & breakfast facing Acquario Romano in historic Esquilino

Located in Esquilino, the highest of Rome's seven hills, this Rome hotel faces the Acquario Romano and sits just minutes from Termini Railway Station. The 2-star Relais Aquarium provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, electric kettles, and tea/coffee makers. Each room features private bathrooms with showers, bidets, and hairdryers. A shared lounge serves Italian buffet breakfast every morning, with a dedicated fridge stocking water, juices, yogurts, and milk for guests. The property stands 0.5 miles from Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, 1 mile from the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain, and 1 mile from the Coliseum. Eight restaurants within 656.2 ft offer diverse dining options, from traditional Italian at Trattoria Giovanni di Valentino to Asian cuisine at Seoul Restaurant and Pho 1.

Pros

Direct train access to Termini Station

Located in a multicultural district with diverse dining options including Asian and African restaurants

Complimentary breakfast items and beverages available in guest fridge

Walking distance to major landmarks including Domus Aurea (0.5 miles)

Cons

9.5 miles distance from Rome Ciampino Airport

No onsite restaurant

“Relais Aquarium stands out for its prime location near Roma Termini, appealing especially to those valuing easy transport links. The hotel's proximity to major attractions and a residential setting combine convenience with a touch of local charm. I particularly note the thoughtfulness of in-room amenities like electric kettles and a free drinks refrigerator.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

126 Via Principe Amedeo, Rome, Italy, 00185
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126 Via Principe Amedeo, Rome, Italy, 00185
Nearby
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
1200 ft
Church
Santa Prassede
1900 ft
Restaurants
Alfredo Ristorante
400 ft
Via Principe Amedeo 126a Precos
Trattoria Giovanni di Valentino
500 ft
Via Filippo Turati 36
Da Guiseppe
400 ft
Via F Turati
Seoul Restaurant
400 ft
Via Filippo Turati 49
Ristorante Mensa di Bacco
300 ft
Via Principe Amedeo 75 A/B
Santa Maria Osteria Romana
700 ft
Via Gioberti 28
Rosy
700 ft
Via filippo turati 7 Adiacente Stazione Termini 50 Mt
Elettra
600 ft
Via Principe Amedeo 72
Explore Rome
Explore Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
5 minutes' walk
One of the largest basilicas in Rome, renowned for its stunning mosaics and rich history.
Colosseum
19 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Rome, this ancient amphitheater offers guided tours amid its storied ruins.
Roman Forum
25 minutes' walk
The heart of ancient Rome, featuring remarkable ruins that tell tales of the past.
Trevi Fountain
25 minutes' walk
A baroque masterpiece, known for its stunning architecture and the tradition of coin throwing.
Vespa Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting guided Vespa tours around Rome offer unique perspectives and thrilling experiences.
Bioparco di Roma
30 minutes' walk
A historic zoo in Villa Borghese, perfect for a family day out with diverse wildlife.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, promoting wellness amid the historic city backdrop.
Alfredo Ristorante
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its fettuccine, this cozy spot offers classic Italian dishes in an inviting atmosphere.
Trattoria Giovanni di Valentino
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Roman cuisine in a family-friendly setting, known for its homemade pasta and warm service.
Seoul Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A delightful dining experience featuring traditional Korean dishes, perfect for adventurous diners.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
12 minutes' drive
A stunning opera house offering captivating performances; ideal for art and culture enthusiasts.
Piazza Navona
25 minutes' walk
A lively square featuring street artists and musicians, perfect for a vibrant evening out.
Margarita's Jazz Bar
20 minutes' walk
Live jazz music in a cozy setting, presenting an intimate atmosphere for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)23 min  ·  9.2 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)45 min  ·  18.3 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Rome Termini Metro5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Relais Aquarium
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Relais Aquarium?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Relais Aquarium to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Rome Ciampino, located 15 km from the hotel.
What are the popular attractions near Relais Aquarium?
Nearby attractions include Santa Maria Maggiore (0.5 km), Domus Aurea (1 km), and the Coliseum (2 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Relais Aquarium?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle with tea/coffee maker.
Does Relais Aquarium offer breakfast options?
An Italian buffet breakfast is available every morning at the bed and breakfast.
What services are provided by Relais Aquarium?
The hotel offers daily housekeeping services and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Relais Aquarium?
The staff primarily speaks Italian and English.
Are there restaurants near Relais Aquarium?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria Giovanni di Valentino, Elettra, and Santa Maria Osteria Romana, all within 0.5 km.
What are the smoking policies at Relais Aquarium?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.
Does Relais Aquarium have a shared lounge for guests?
Yes, the hotel features a shared lounge available for guests.

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