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Via Merulana 117, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Close to the Colosseum and Roman Forum
Perfect
9.6
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5.0
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Sole E Luna - A pet-friendly B&B in historic Rione Monti with 24-hour front desk

Located on the fourth floor of a historic building in Rione Monti, this 2-star Rome hotel features 12 air-conditioned rooms with digital TV, private bathrooms, and parquet or tiled floors. Sole E Luna provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, along with concierge services and tour assistance. Each bathroom includes a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries, while rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, wardrobes, and in-room safes. The B&B serves pre-packaged sweet items for breakfast and maintains a 24-hour front desk. Situated 1312.3 ft from Domus Aurea and 2624.7 ft from Santa Maria Maggiore, Sole e Luna positions guests within walking distance of eight restaurants within 984.3 ft, including Central Pizza, Pho1, and Il Braciere.

Pros

Seven major landmarks within 1.5 miles: Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, Palatine Hill, Ancient Roman ruins, Circus Maximus, and Piazza di Spagna

Children under 4 years stay free

Located in a shopping district with bars, theaters, and art galleries

Airport shuttle service available

Cons

Upper floors accessible only by stairs

No on-site restaurant

“Sole E Luna stands out for its location within a lively shopping area, a short walk from the Colosseum and the Manzoni Metro station, making it ideal for visitors wanting to explore Rome's historical sites. The combination of modern comforts within a historical building appealed to me, and the welcoming service, especially the personalized advice from the host, makes this hotel a standout choice. For travelers looking to immerse themselves in Rome's cultural heart, this smoke-free property hits the mark.”
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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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
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Baby pushchair

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Via Merulana 117, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Via Merulana 117, Rome, Italy, 00185
Nearby
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
1100 ft
Church
Basilica of San Clemente
1100 ft
Restaurants
Danilo Trattoria Pizzeria
100 ft
Via Merulana 115-116
Trattoria Vecchia Roma
1500 ft
12/b/c Via Ferruccio
The Barber Shop
800 ft
Via Iside 6
sensi ristorante
900 ft
Piazza Iside 5
Norcineria e Gastronomia Cecchini
600 ft
Via Merulana 85-87
The Race Club Roma Speakeasy
1000 ft
Via Labicana 52
LaborArt Catering e Pasticceria
1000 ft
Via Ludovico Muratori 16/26 Alle spalle del Colosseo in pieno centro a Roma
Trattoria Da Danilo
1200 ft
Via Petrarca 13
I Buoni Amici
1000 ft
Via Aleardo Aleardi 4
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Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
Colosseum
19 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient amphitheater, renowned for gladiatorial contests. Guided tours available for an in-depth experience.
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
19 minutes' walk
Historic center of ancient Rome, showcasing ruins and archaeological sites. Often included in guided tours.
Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano
9 minutes' walk
Stunning cathedral known for its stunning art and architecture. Hosts free admission days and guided tours.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
30 minutes' walk
Famous square featuring beautiful fountains and lively atmosphere. Ideal for people-watching and enjoying street performances.
Yoga at Colle Oppio Park
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park setting. Classes available in the morning; no prior booking needed.
Biking around Tiber Island
25 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available, perfect for a leisurely ride along the Tiber River with picturesque views.
Cultural Festival at Piazza Navona
30 minutes' walk
Seasonal cultural events with local art, food, and music. Check the schedule for family-friendly activities.
Thrilling Escape Room
15 minutes' drive
Challenging escape rooms for a fun, group experience. Book in advance to secure a spot; perfect for thrill-seekers.
Danilo Trattoria Pizzeria
Danilo Trattoria Pizzeria
1 minute' walk
Cozy trattoria serving classic Roman dishes and pizzas. Reservations are recommended on weekends.
Trattoria Vecchia Roma
Trattoria Vecchia Roma
6 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, known for its carbonara and local wines.
sensi ristorante
sensi ristorante
4 minutes' walk
Modern Italian dining focused on seasonal ingredients. Great for casual meals or romantic dinners.
The Barber Shop
The Barber Shop
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot with a lively bar, known for craft cocktails and gourmet burgers. A hit among locals and visitors.
Teatro Brancaccio
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from musicals to concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Space Cinema Moderno
20 minutes' walk
Multi-screen cinema featuring the latest films, including English-language options. Perfect for a relaxing night.
If you've had enough of the force
4 minutes' walk
A lively bar with regular live music performances. Great for enjoying drinks and local talent in a vibrant setting.
Local Street Performances
25 minutes' walk
Street performers and artists often showcase their talents around popular squares, particularly in the evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min  ·  17.8 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Manzoni metro5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
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
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
b&b sole e luna
FAQs
About Sole E Luna
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sole E Luna?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Sole E Luna from the Colosseum?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the Colosseum.
Is there public transportation near Sole E Luna?
Manzoni Metro Station is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sole E Luna?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and en suite bathrooms.
What dining options are available near Sole E Luna?
Nearby restaurants include Central Pizza, Sano + O, and Bar La Piazzetta, all within 0.5 km.
Does Sole E Luna provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid roundtrip airport shuttle service.
What type of hotel is Sole E Luna?
Sole E Luna is a smoke-free, family-friendly bed and breakfast located in a historical building.
How far is Sole E Luna from Santa Maria Maggiore?
The hotel is located 800 meters from Santa Maria Maggiore.
What are the nearby attractions to Sole E Luna?
Sole E Luna is close to the Domus Aurea and Teatro Brancaccio.
What languages are spoken by staff at Sole E Luna?
Staff members speak multiple languages, but specifics are not provided.

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