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About the Hotel

Carlo Cattaneo 15 Int 1, Rome, 00185

Close to St. Mary Major Basilica

Guest rating

5.3

/10

Loved by Bnb Bluewhale guests

Good location

Clean room

Comfortable bed

Hospitable staff

"The location is perfect, everything was clean and bed was very comfortable"

Monay from Egypt

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"The property is close to colosseum and also train station is just 5 minutes away."

Sindhu from Ireland

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"Bathroom equipments were good + AC."

Bettina from Hungary

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3-star charming guesthouse in Rome

Amenities

Guesthouse Ava Roma provides a seamless experience for travelers. Available amenities include a communal kitchen and a terrace for relaxation. The hotel also offers luggage storage and concierge services, streamlining the stay for every guest.

Rooms

Each room at Guesthouse Ava Roma comes equipped with satellite TV and a minibar. Many rooms offer private balconies, providing views of the city. Bathrooms are fitted with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries for added convenience.

Location

The guesthouse is situated in the heart of Rome, just a short walk from the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Its proximity to Vila Celimontana Park offers a green escape amid the bustling city. Public transport options are easily accessible, connecting guests to other landmarks.

Dining

Breakfast is provided daily, featuring a selection of pastries, fruits, and beverages. The guesthouse's location near local eateries allows guests to explore authentic Italian cuisine. Several restaurants catering to various tastes can be found within a few minutes' walk.

Children

Guesthouse Ava Roma welcomes families traveling with children. Family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups comfortably. A children's menu is offered in nearby dining options, ensuring that younger guests have enjoyable meal choices.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk to Colosseum

Rooms: Satellite TV and minibars

Dining: Daily breakfast with local pastries

Children: Family rooms and children's menu

“The location near Roma Termini and the metro makes getting around Rome quite simple. Staff friendliness is a highlight, with helpfulness and luggage storage often mentioned. Considering the budget, it's a practical choice for those prioritizing location and basic comfort.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Budget Triple Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Single Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Locker room

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bnb Bluewhale Location

Carlo Cattaneo 15 Int 1, Rome, 00185

Explore Rome

Local Highlights

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

4 minutes' walk

Stunning basilica known for its magnificent mosaics and rich history, featuring free admission everyday.

Roman Forum

25 minutes' walk

Ancient ruins of Roman government buildings that echo the grandeur of the Roman Empire, with guided tours available.

Trevi Fountain

25 minutes' walk

Famous Baroque fountain renowned for its artistic beauty; toss a coin for good luck and visit any time.

Spanish Steps

25 minutes' walk

Iconic staircase connecting Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti, perfect for people-watching and evening strolls.

Colle Oppio Park

7 minutes' walk

Beautiful park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, showcasing stunning views of the Colosseum.

Bike Rentals near Roman Forum

25 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available to explore the scenic paths of Rome; great for both thrill-seekers and casual riders.

Spa at Hotel Artemide

12 minutes' walk

Relaxation oasis offering various treatments; appointments recommended for a soothing experience after a day of sightseeing.

Hua Lian

3 minutes' walk

Charming spot for authentic Chinese cuisine with vibrant dishes; vegetarian options available.

La Forchetta d'Oro

4 minutes' walk

Inviting trattoria serving traditional Italian dishes; reservations recommended for weekend dining.

Panella

6 minutes' walk

Popular bakery and cafe known for its pastries and pizza; ideal for a quick bite.

Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

15 minutes' walk

Historic opera house featuring ballet and opera performances; check the schedule for upcoming shows.

Piano Bar at Hotel Nazionale

20 minutes' walk

Charming piano bar with live music; perfect for a relaxed evening with drinks and entertainment.

Getting around town

City Centre
Rome 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 22 min · 8.9 mi
Fiumicino (FCO) 44 min · 18.0 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Vittorio Emanuele metro 5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

guesthouse ava roma

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 259 verified reviews

5.3 /10

Guest rating

39 %

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

5.6/10

Comfort

5.7/10

Facilities

5.2/10

Free WiFi

5.0/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

6.8/10

Value for money

6.0/10

Pros

Convenient location

Kind staff

Close attractions

Public transport

Cons

Musty smell

Uncomfortable bed

Poor lighting

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FAQs

About Bnb Bluewhale

What is the distance from the comfortable Bnb Bluewhale hotel to Rome city centre?

Rome city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the comfortable Bnb Bluewhale hotel.

Which landmarks are closest to Bnb Bluewhale hotel?

Guests of Bnb Bluewhale hotel can visit Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II (about 500 metres from the accommodation), or the 5th-century church "Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore" placed 5 minutes' walk away.

Can we park our car at the comfortable Bnb Bluewhale hotel?

Guests of the comfortable Bnb Bluewhale hotel can take advantage of parking.

Is there any public transport available next to the guest house?

The nearest bus station to the guest house is Napoleone III, set merely a 5-minute walk away and the closest metro station is Vittorio Emanuele placed nearly 5 minutes' walk from the property.

At what time can I check-in at the comfortable Bnb Bluewhale hotel?

At the comfortable Bnb Bluewhale hotel, you can check in from 14:00 till 22:00.

What are the booking prices at the guest house?

The prices at the guest house start from €47.

What kinds of rooms does the comfortable Bnb Bluewhale hotel offer?

The comfortable Bnb Bluewhale hotel offers such room types as Queen Room, Budget Triple Room, and Guest Room.