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Property grounds

Domus Anghelos ... in the Roman countryside

Domus Anghelos ... in the Roman countryside
Castel di Guido
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"I would recommend this place. Close to the FCO Airport if you need a place to stay before your early flight. "
Canada
Frank V.
The price is ￥12,366
￥20,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Domus Anghelos ... in the Roman countryside
Dining

House Sunshine... And you are immediately at home!

House Sunshine... And you are immediately at home!
Trieste
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"The apartment was quiet and easy to access! "
United States
Hannah T.
The price is ￥14,765
￥23,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
House Sunshine... And you are immediately at home!
Pool

Sea House Rome Apartment 50 Meters from the Sea

Sea House Rome Apartment 50 Meters from the Sea
Lido di Ostia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great place!!!"
Canada
Inna T.
The price is ￥18,272
￥23,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Sea House Rome Apartment 50 Meters from the Sea
Property grounds

GLI ARANCI Apartment - 50 SQM METER B1

GLI ARANCI Apartment - 50 SQM METER B1
Monte Sacro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Location although far from main attractions , the metro line was within walking distance and could take u there easily."
Canada
Salvatore S.
The price is ￥14,765
￥24,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
GLI ARANCI Apartment - 50 SQM METER B1
Terrace/patio

Beautiful Terrace on Rome

Beautiful Terrace on Rome
San Giovanni
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Tia W.
The price is ￥18,087
￥28,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Beautiful Terrace on Rome
Interior

Alius And Freerome Hotel

Alius And Freerome Hotel
Rome City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Great location,staff and rooms."
United States
Gary
The price is ￥15,972
￥19,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Alius And Freerome Hotel
Interior

Hotel Roma Palace

Hotel Roma Palace
3.0 star property
Rome City Centre
5.8 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"The shower did not have hot water and the heat was inadequate. However, everything else was fine for a one star hotel. Location was great."
United States
Raymond
The price is ￥14,346
￥17,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hotel Roma Palace
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets

Damiva bed & breakfast - Rome center of Trastevere, 10 minutes walk from the metro

Damiva bed & breakfast - Rome center of Trastevere, 10 minutes walk from the metro
Portuense
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The property is in excellent condition. Very convenient to shopping, dining, and the bus. I started each day at Giuffre and it was always fresh and delicious. I would love to stay here again, and highly recommend it."
United States
Nancy B.
The price is ￥25,839
￥35,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Damiva bed & breakfast - Rome center of Trastevere, 10 minutes walk from the metro
Dining

Charming apartment in Navona Square (Multiple rentals available)

Charming apartment in Navona Square (Multiple rentals available)
Rome City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"Place was perfect for what we wanted. Excellent location and great accommodations. The hosts were very quick to respond to any questions we had. Would stay again!"
Canada
Danielle P.
The price is ￥12,458
￥30,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Charming apartment in Navona Square (Multiple rentals available)
Dining

Spanish Steps Amazing Apartment

Spanish Steps Amazing Apartment
Rome City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Very central, clean apartment, the host was very helpful. "
Canada
Laura
The price is ￥18,272
￥30,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Spanish Steps Amazing Apartment
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Top Rome Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport

8/10 Good
"fairly close to the airport; good shuttle but with too many stops and only one access point to embark; debark very good breakfast; great shower and nice room staff very professional and helpful"
IAN 1-night trip
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Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Rome?
Rome could draw you in with its rich history which you can see by visiting the prominent churches and notable monuments. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums. And also relish a stop at the charming cafes in this vibrant area.
What's the best place to stay in Rome that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, For My Friends B&B -Vatican - Starfish Suite: Room bath en-suite is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Vatican Museums is a short 8-minute walk away. Other choices near historic sites include For My Friends B & B - Sun Room and Damiva bed & breakfast - Rome center of Trastevere, 10 minutes walk from the metro.
How many historical hotels are there in Rome?
In Rome, there are 16405 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 35 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Rome?
Rome is notable for its cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, and Pantheon. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Vatican Museums, Museum and Crypt of the Capuchin Friars, and Cloister of Bramante. Other popular sights include Piazza Navona and St. Peter's Basilica.
What is a historic hotel like in Rome?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Rome, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Rome have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Rome, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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