Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Hotel · Rome · Lazio
Basilica Hotel
A 3-star hotel in Rome's Rione Monti, within easy reach of the Colosseum and other landmarks.
- Central Rome location – close to the Colosseum
- Garden views from select rooms
- Breakfast with fresh coffee and local cheeses
8.6
Great
2522 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 2522 reviews
About
Basilica Hotel
Basilica Hotel sits on Via Cavour in Rione Monti, one of Rome's oldest neighbourhoods, blending bohemian and classical character. The 3-star property offers 58 rooms, some with garden views, and is within 300 metres of Santa Pudenziana Basilica.
A short walk from the Colosseum and other ancient sites, this former convent retains a unique atmosphere. Guests consistently mention the helpful staff and the breakfast spread, which includes fresh coffee, local cheeses, and pastries.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Excellent central location — A short walk from the Colosseum and close to Trevi Fountain, making sightseeing easy.
- Pleasant breakfast — Guests praise the breakfast for its variety, fresh coffee, and local produce.
- Unique historic atmosphere — The former convent setting gives the hotel a distinctive character that guests appreciate.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Modest service rating — The service and value for money score lower than location and comfort.
- No pets allowed — Guests travelling with pets cannot stay at this hotel.
- Limited room variety — Standard rooms may lack the garden view that superior and deluxe categories offer.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Economy Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,2 Bunk beds
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
- Non-smoking rooms
- Vending machines
Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
Food & Drink
- Breakfast
- Special diet menus
Business & Events
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Accessibility
- Rooms for disabled guests
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 2,522 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 2522 reviews
8.6Verified guest“The staff were efficient and the rooms felt spacious and comfortable, with a good bed.”
8.6Verified guest“Our superior room fit us well – it had a balcony, high ceilings, and storage space.”
8.6Verified guest“Staff were friendly and charming. Breakfast was plentiful with local cheeses and freshly made coffee. The room was clean and spacious, and the location made it easy to see the sights.”
8.6Verified guest“We had a superior queen room that was airy, looking onto the inner courtyard. The hotel is very central, right by Ancient Rome and close to the Colosseum.”
8.6Verified guest“A truly lovely five-night stay in Rome. Staff were super friendly and breakfast was excellent – fresh coffee, prosciutto, and boiled eggs.”
8.6Verified guest“The hotel has a rich history as a former convent, giving it a unique feel. Breakfast was delicious and freshly served, and the cleanliness was impeccable – the nuns kept everything inviting.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Rione Monti: This ancient neighbourhood mixes bohemian streets with classical ruins, offering a authentic Roman atmosphere close to the hotel.
Colosseum: The iconic amphitheatre is within easy walking distance, a highlight for any visit to Rome.
Trevi Fountain: Famous for its baroque design, this landmark is a short journey from the hotel and a must-see.
Via Cavour 85/A, Rome, Lazio, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 06:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 89 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 06:00 to 11:00.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is not mentioned as included in the base rate; it is available as a meal option with special diet menus.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.
Is there parking on site?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site car park.
Are there rooms suitable for families?
Yes, there are triple rooms and cots are available, plus a children's play area.
The bottom line
Basilica Hotel is a reliable choice for travellers who want a central base in Rome, with a filling breakfast and a touch of history. The service is solid rather than exceptional, but the location makes it easy to explore.
8.6A practical stay for sightseers
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