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Hotel Overview

Via Villafranca 20, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Close to the city center
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
4.4
/5

Location

Hotel Des Artistes is situated just 400 meters from Termini Station, Rome's primary transportation hub. Located in the Castro Pretorio district, the hotel provides convenient access to major attractions, including museums, churches, and historical landmarks. The nearby metro and bus terminals make exploring the city straightforward.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious rooms that exceed the standard size of typical three-star accommodations. Each room features rich fabrics, original 20th-century paintings, and mahogany furniture, providing a distinctive experience. Options include configurations for up to four guests, with beds available in queen or twin setups.

Roof Terrace

Guests can unwind on the flower-filled roof terrace, offering views of the city skyline. This space serves as a social hub where visitors from around the world can gather. The terrace provides a relaxing environment after a day of sightseeing in Rome.

Breakfast

A continental buffet breakfast is available each morning from 7 am, offering a variety of options to start the day. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the dining area or on the terrace when weather permits. This amenity adds convenience for those looking to fuel up for a day of exploring.

Accessibility

The hotel's location allows for easy access to public transport options, making travel to and from attractions seamless. For those arriving from Rome Fiumicino Airport, a direct train service operates every 30 minutes to Termini Station. The structure is also near the University of Rome 'La Sapienza', just 800 meters away.

Highlights

Location: Close to Termini Station and major attractions .

Rooms: Spacious rooms with unique decorations .

Roof Terrace: Flower-filled terrace for socializing .

Breakfast: Continental breakfast from 7 am .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Trastevere for charming streets and vibrant cafes.
  • Taste authentic carbonara at Da Enzo al 29 in Trastevere.
  • Visit the Basilica di San Clemente for its fascinating layers of history.
  • Explore the Testaccio Market for local food and fresh produce.
  • See Caravaggio's masterpieces at the Palazzo Barberini gallery.
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Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location

Via Villafranca 20, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Via Villafranca 20, Rome, Italy, 00185
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
3000 ft
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
2300 ft
Piazza dei Cinquecento 1
Roma Termini railway
2900 ft
Largo di Santa Susanna
Church of Santa Susanna
3100 ft
Piazzale di Porta Pia
Porta Pia
2200 ft
Restaurants
Oasies Bar
100 ft
Via Villafranca
The Yellow Bar
600 ft
Via Palestro 40-42
Pizzeria Del Secolo
400 ft
62 Via Palestro
Regal Coffee
400 ft
Viale Castro Pretorio
Hostaria Al Castro Pretorio
400 ft
Via San Martino della Battaglia 17
Pretorius Cafe
400 ft
Via San Martino della Battaglia 27/29
Radicchio e Pommodoro
400 ft
Via San Martino della Battaglia 33
Gello Gelateria Artigianale
600 ft
Via Palestro 47
Lilac Bar
700 ft
Via Palestro 34/A
Ristorante da Dino
1100 ft
Via Dei Mille 10
Pinsere
3000 ft
98 Via Flavia
Explore Rome
Experience Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
15 minutes' walk
A stunning basilica known for its grand mosaics and beautiful architecture, a key site in Rome's religious history.
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
10 minutes' walk
Features contemporary artwork in a striking building, hosting various exhibitions and cultural events throughout the year.
Borghese Gallery and Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to classic sculptures and paintings, the gallery offers guided tours and serene gardens, ideal for art lovers.
Colosseum
Colosseum
30 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Rome, this ancient amphitheater hosts guided tours and has breathtaking views of historic architecture.
Villa Borghese Gardens
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque park where visitors can rent bikes or rowboats during spring and summer for leisurely relaxation.
Guided Night Tour of Ancient Rome
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling experience for history enthusiasts to explore the Colosseum and Roman Forum illuminated at night.
Yoga Studio in Monteverde
15 minutes driving
Offers tranquil yoga classes for relaxation and mindfulness; classes available for all levels in a serene environment.
Hostaria Al Castro Pretorio
Hostaria Al Castro Pretorio
2 minutes' walk
An authentic Italian eatery serving traditional Roman dishes, known for their carbonara. Reservations recommended.
Pizzeria Del Secolo
Pizzeria Del Secolo
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria offering delicious wood-fired pizzas and local wines, perfect for families and a vibrant dining experience.
The Yellow Bar
The Yellow Bar
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a fun atmosphere, serving cocktails and snacks; popular spot for socializing among travelers.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
10 minutes' drive
Renowned opera house featuring performances throughout the year; ideal for an elegant evening of arts and culture.
Live Jazz at Alexanderplatz
15 minutes driving
Host of regular jazz nights, providing a cozy venue for music lovers with great acoustics and an intimate vibe.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Rome11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)47 min  ·  19.1 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Castro Pretorio3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Greek, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
50

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 710 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Room noise
Noisy outside
Guest reviews
based on 1527 reviews
4/5
based on 1524 reviews
8.7/10
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About Hotel Des Artistes Roma
Is there a place to securely store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
10 November 2024
Luggage storage is available before check-in and after check-out at no extra cost.
Are there outdoor spaces like a garden or courtyard in the hotel, or rooms with balconies?
15 August 2024
The hotel lacks a courtyard or garden, and none of the rooms feature balconies. Guests can enjoy the view from the rooftop terrace on the 6th floor instead.
Can I check in after 11:00 PM?
12 January 2025
Check-in is possible after 11:00 PM via a sister hotel that provides round-the-clock check-in, with instructions sent after booking.
Is it possible to modify an existing reservation?
5 September 2024
Reservations can be modified through the booking platform used for the initial booking.
What transport options are available to get to the hotel from FCO airport?
22 October 2024
Shuttle buses like Terravision or Tambus operate from the airport; schedules and prices can be checked online.
Are there room options suitable for a family of four, including two adults and two children?
18 December 2024
Yes, quadruple rooms are available to accommodate families of four comfortably.
Can remote work be accommodated in a shared space with hotel Wi-Fi?
26 July 2024
Guests may use the common area with Wi-Fi to work, provided they confirm their checkout and stay arrangements.
Is there an option for airport transfers from the hotel?
10 February 2025
Airport transfer services can be arranged at the reception before departure.
How can I travel from Fiumicino airport to Termini station?
3 March 2025
The Leonardo Express train connects the airport to Termini station and operates every 30 minutes.
Are elevators available in the hotel for accessing upper floors?
14 April 2025
Yes, elevators are available for guests to access higher floors.
Is laundry service provided for guests staying at the hotel?
7 May 2025
While the hotel does not offer in-house laundry service, several laundries are conveniently located nearby.

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