"The view from the balcony is wonderful and beautiful."
Farid from United Kingdom
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"The house got a little balcony to chill outside."
Distie from Germany
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"The place its well located close to buses and metro."
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2-star guest house in Rome's Central Station district with shared bathrooms and balconies
Amenities
Varese Guest House offers bicycle rental and bike tours for guests exploring Rome on two wheels. A minimarket on site provides snacks and essentials without leaving the building. The property also features a shared lounge with a TV area and daily housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning services.
Rooms
Each room at Varese Guest House includes a balcony, a desk, and a shared bathroom. Dormitory-style accommodations with shared bathroom facilities are available for budget travelers. All rooms are allergy-free and non-smoking, and tea and coffee makers are provided in every room.
Location
The guest house is located 700 meters from Sapienza University of Rome and 800 meters from Santa Maria Maggiore. It sits in the Central Station district, a 16-minute walk from Piazza Barberini. Rome Ciampino Airport is 14 km away, and the property can arrange airport transfers.
Services
The hotel offers an airport shuttle and a general shuttle service for local transport. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out are available, along with a tour desk and luggage storage. An ATM or cash machine is on site, and key access ensures secure entry.
Amenities
Business services include fax and photocopying. The property has a lift, heating, and room service. Allergy-free rooms and non-smoking accommodations throughout the guest house cater to sensitive guests.
Highlights
Location: Central Station district, near Sapienza University & Santa Maria Maggiore
Rooms: All rooms with balcony and shared bathroom
Amenities: Bicycle rental, minimarket, shared lounge with TV
Services: Airport shuttle, express check-in/check-out, tour desk
Convenience: Tea/coffee maker in all rooms, allergy-free options
“The guesthouse has a friendly reception and offers a quiet, comfortable environment with air conditioning and large lockers in the rooms. Its proximity to the train station is a significant advantage for those using interrail, plus guests have access to a kitchen. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking a practical base in Rome.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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195 sq. feet
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130 sq. feet
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2 persons
230 sq. feet
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
Via Varese 5, Rome, 00185,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
1.7 mi
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.4 mi
Church
Pantheon
1.5 mi
Landmark
Roman Forum
1.7 mi
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.6 mi
Square
Piazza Venezia
1.2 mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.7 mi
Square
Spanish Steps
1.7 mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
1.3 mi
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1.5 mi
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
2100 ft
Museum
Vatican Museums
2.6 mi
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
2.6 mi
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
1.1 mi
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
2.0 mi
Landmark
Palatine Hill
1.3 mi
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
1.3 mi
Landmark
Circus Maximus
1.6 mi
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
1.7 mi
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
1.7 mi
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
2100 ft
Square
Piazza Barberini
1.0 mi
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
1.5 mi
Square
Campo de' Fiori
1.8 mi
Zoo
Bioparco di Roma
1.3 mi
Square
Saint Peter's Square
2.4 mi
Museum
Capitoline Museums
1.3 mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
3400 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.4 mi
Museum
Capitoline Hill
1.3 mi
Nearby
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
1800 ft
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
1800 ft
Church
Santa Prassede
1800 ft
Museum
Museo Nazionale Romano
1800 ft
Restaurants
Gelateria La Romana
2400 ft
Via Venti Settembre 60
The Beehive Hostel Cafe
300 ft
Via Marghera 8
Taverna Pretoriana
700 ft
Via Palestro 46-48
Pizzeria Del Secolo
600 ft
62 Via Palestro
Ristorante da Dino
700 ft
Via Dei Mille 10
The Yellow Bar
700 ft
Via Palestro 40-42
Bar Fondi
800 ft
Via Milazzo 16
Forno Fagiani
400 ft
Via Varese 36
Ristorante Pizzeria Andrea
700 ft
Via Dei Mille 37/39
Mr. Crunch
600 ft
Via Dei Mille 16 Piazza indipendenza
Very Food
400 ft
Via Varese Civico 38/42
Explore Rome
City Delights Near Varese Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
10 minutes' walk
This majestic basilica features stunning mosaics and is one of the country's major churches. A must-visit for art enthusiasts.
Piazza Venezia
25 minutes' walk
A central hub known for the impressive Altar of the Fatherland, offering great photo opportunities and historical insights.
Pantheon
25 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel with a magnificent dome, the Pantheon is a historical site and resting place of famous figures.
Colosseum
30 minutes' walk
The iconic symbol of Rome, the Colosseum stands as a testament to ancient engineering and gladiatorial history.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours focusing on historical sites offer enriching insights into Rome's rich history and culture. Booking in advance is recommended.
Relaxing at Gardens of Sallust
12 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, providing a peaceful escape from the bustling city.
Shopping at Porta Maggiore Markets
15 minutes' walk
Local markets featuring fresh produce and artisanal goods, ideal for those who enjoy vibrant cultural experiences.
Bike Rentals at Via Cavour
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for a thrilling ride through Rome's streets and parks. Great for exploring the area at your own pace.
Ristorante da Dino
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery known for its homemade pasta and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Beehive Hostel Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving organic meals and drinks with a cozy atmosphere. Great for breakfast and light lunch options.
Gelateria La Romana
9 minutes' walk
Popular gelato spot offering rich flavors made with natural ingredients. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day of sightseeing.
Taverna Pretoriana
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Roman trattoria with a rustic vibe, serving classic dishes and warm hospitality. Ideal for family gatherings.
Pavillon De La Musique
20 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local artists and jazz nights, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for social evenings.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
25 minutes' walk
Home to Italian opera and ballet, offering remarkable performances in a beautiful setting. Advance booking essential.
Café Pinturicchio
15 minutes' walk
Charming café hosting local art events and open mic nights. A family-friendly spot with a relaxed vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 23 min · 9.5 mi
Fiumicino (FCO) 46 min · 18.8 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Underground
Castro Pretorio 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Varese Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Great AC
Perfect location
Nice people
Working AC
Cons
Much noise
Broken fridge
Weak water pressure
Guest reviews
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6.0/10
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FAQs
About Varese Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Varese Guest House?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Varese Guest House from Roma Termini train station?
The hotel is located just a 10-minute stroll from Roma Termini train station.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Varese Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Sapienza University of Rome (700 m), Santa Maria Maggiore (800 m), and Piazza Barberini (1 km).
Is airport transfer service available at Varese Guest House?
The hotel offers airport transfer service at an additional cost.
What are the basic room amenities provided at Varese Guest House?
All rooms feature a balcony, a shared bathroom, a desk, and access to free Wi-Fi.
Are there dining options available at Varese Guest House?
Ristorante Imperium is located just 46 m away from the hotel.
Can guests find restaurants near Varese Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Stranivari, The Bramble Bar & Kitchen, Hostaria Il Varesino, Trattoria Leoni D'Abruzzo, Ristorante Regina, Mille 13 Bistro, Ristorante Miss Grilled, and The Beehive Hostel Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Varese Guest House offer for guest convenience?
The hotel provides luggage storage, paid airport shuttle, express check-in/out, laundry service, a leisure room, and an electric kettle.
Are there any shared spaces available to guests at Varese Guest House?
The hotel features a shared lounge area for guests to relax in.
What is the distance from Varese Guest House to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Rome Ciampino Airport, is located 14 km from the hotel.
What types of rooms are available at Varese Guest House?
The hotel offers rooms that include balconies, shared bathrooms, and some dormitory-style beds.