"The property allows you to store your luggage at the reception if you check-in early or check-out late."
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"The gardens both front and rear are gorgeous with fig trees bursting with figs."
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"City landmarks were at a walking distance so we liked the position of the hotel."
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Serendipity - Historic Townhouse with Private Gardens near Termini Station
Located in Rome's Nomentano district, this 3-star Rome hotel occupies a historic building with private gardens at Viale Castro Pretorio 25. Serendipity houses 17 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, free WiFi, and private bathrooms with bidets and hairdryers. The 24-hour front desk features multilingual staff providing tourist information, while the property offers bicycle rental, ticket services, and luggage storage. Guests receive tokens for a typical Italian breakfast at a local café. Additional amenities include dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a reception hall. The property's location, 5 minutes from Termini Station, places guests within walking distance of the Roman Baths of Diocletian, National Roman Museum, and Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Serendipity operates a shuttle service to both Fiumicino and Ciampino airports, with the nearest airport situated 8.5 miles away.
Pros
Strategic position near multiple restaurants including Hostaria Da Bruno and Mamma Angela Trattoria
Walking distance to major landmarks including Spanish Steps (1 mile) and Roman Forum (1 mile)
Multilingual staff available 24/7 for tourist assistance
Garden area and playground on premises
Cons
Guest rooms located in annex building, 5-minute walk from main reception
Airport is 8.5 miles from property
“Serendipity's location near Termini Station provides unmatched convenience for exploring Rome. While its simplicity might not suit extended stays, the multilingual staff and practical amenities such as in-room Wi-Fi are definite advantages for tourists on the go.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Viale Castro Pretorio 25,
Rome,
Italy,
185,
Lazio
Map view
Viale Castro Pretorio 25,
Rome,
Italy,
185,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
2.9
km
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
2.0
km
Church
Pantheon
2.6
km
Landmark
Roman Forum
2.2
km
Landmark
Piazza Navona
2.9
km
Square
Piazza Venezia
2.2
km
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
2.1
km
Square
Spanish Steps
2.1
km
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
2.2
km
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
890 m
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
1.9
km
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
1.9
km
Museum
Vatican Museums
4.5
km
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
4.4
km
Landmark
Palatine Hill
2.3
km
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
3.4
km
Square
Piazza del Popolo
2.7
km
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
890 m
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
2.9
km
Zoo
Bioparco di Roma
2.3
km
Square
Campo de' Fiori
3.1
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
1.0
km
Museum
Capitoline Museums
2.3
km
Square
Piazza Barberini
1.9
km
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
2.9
km
Square
Saint Peter's Square
4.2
km
Landmark
Circus Maximus
2.7
km
Church
Church of the Gesu
2.5
km
Museum
Capitoline Hill
2.3
km
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
2.1
km
Nearby
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
950 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
1.2
km
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
840 m
Church
Santa Prassede
1.1
km
Restaurants
Caffetteria Universitaria
150 m
3-5 Viale de Universita D0185
Alice Pizza
190 m
Via Milazzo 47/49 Vicinanze Roma Termini
Birreria Anima
200 m
Via Marsala 27
Very Food
240 m
Via Varese Civico 38/42
Pizzeria Del Secolo
320 m
62 Via Palestro
Taverna Pretoriana
340 m
Via Palestro 46-48
The Yellow Bar
370 m
Via Palestro 40-42
Piccolo Spazio
280 m
Via Dei Mille 31
Explore Rome
Explore Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
35 minutes walking
Ancient amphitheater showcasing Rome's history; includes guided tours for a deeper insight into its grandeur.
Trevi Fountain
25 minutes walking
Iconic baroque fountain known for its tradition of coin tossing; beautiful at night with illuminated water features.
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
10 minutes walking
One of the largest churches in Rome; notable for its stunning mosaics and historical significance dating back to the 5th century.
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
15 minutes walking
Showcases 20th and 21st-century art; features rotating exhibitions and a vibrant space for modern creative expressions.
Giardino degli Aranci
35 minutes walking
Peaceful park with beautiful orange trees; perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quiet picnic with scenic views of Rome.
Bike Rental at Via Veneto
10 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for exploring Rome; great activity for thrill-seekers looking to cover more ground quickly.
Yoga Classes at Centro Yoga Roma
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered for all levels; a perfect way to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Reservations recommended.
Caffetteria Universitaria
2 minutes walking
Casual café known for its authentic Italian coffee and pastries; ideal spot for a quick breakfast or snack.
Birreria Anima
3 minutes walking
Charming pub with a variety of craft beers; features light bites and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Pizzeria Del Secolo
4 minutes walking
Famous for its traditional Roman-style pizza; a cozy dining experience with options for gluten-free crusts.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
10 minutes driving
Renowned opera house offering vibrant performances; features a stunning interior and an enchanting atmosphere.
Druid's Den Pub
15 minutes walking
Lively pub with regular live music events; an excellent spot for enjoying drinks while mingling with locals.
Cinema Adriano
25 minutes walking
Modern cinema showcasing both Italian and international films; offers a great family-friendly entertainment option.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)24 min
·
15.5
km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)46 min
·
30.4
km
Train
Roma Termini Train Station6 min
·
500 m
Underground
Castro Pretorio5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Hindi, Urdu
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Serendipity
What are the check-in and check-out times at Serendipity?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Serendipity from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Rome Ciampino Airport.
What are the main attractions close to Serendipity?
Nearby attractions include the Roman Baths of Diocletian (1 km), Colosseum (2 km), and Santa Maria Maggiore (600 m).
What guest amenities does Serendipity offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with bidets.
What dining options are available near Serendipity?
Nearby restaurants include Meid in Nepols (0.5 km), Ristorante La Grotta Romana (0.5 km), and Mamma Angela Trattoria (0.5 km).
Does Serendipity provide any services for guests?
The hotel offers luggage storage, ticket services, bicycle rentals, and 24-hour reception.
How far is Serendipity from the Termini train station?
The hotel is located 600 m from Rome Termini Train Station.
Do rooms at Serendipity have balconies?
Many rooms include private balconies equipped with table and chairs for relaxation.