Guest house with private garden in Aventino, a short walk from the Circus Maximus and Circo Massimo metro station, ideal for exploring ancient Rome on foot.
See prices & availabilityThis page contains affiliate links. If you book through our links we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
Aventino Guest House is a bed & breakfast in Rome located 300 metres from the Circus Maximus, in the Aventino district, about a 15-minute walk from the Imperial Forums and the Colosseum.
The property offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathroom, free WiFi connection and a furnished patio surrounded by a private garden, along with a shuttle service and luggage storage for those arriving with suitcases or after a long journey. The available rooms include double options with combinable single beds and a larger triple, both with garden or city views, minibar and satellite TV.
The location is particularly convenient for those getting around without a car: the Circo Massimo metro stop is 300 metres away, Roma Ostiense station is about a kilometre away, while the Bocca della Verità and the Baths of Caracalla can be reached in a 10-minute walk. Couples especially appreciate the area, rated 9.5 for a romantic stay, while the staff receive very high scores for hospitality and helpfulness.
Aventino Guest House offers two room types, both designed for those who want to move comfortably among the ruins of ancient Rome without giving up a quiet corner to rest. All rooms are air-conditioned, equipped with private bathroom, free WiFi connection and satellite TV, and overlook either the inner garden or the surrounding city, offering a different perspective compared to the typical historic-centre hotel room.
The Double Room/Twin Room, at 14 sqm, is designed for two people and allows a choice between separate single beds or a large double bed, communicating the preference at the time of booking. The Classic Triple Room, more spacious at 20 sqm, accommodates up to three people and offers greater flexibility in bed configuration, making it suitable for small groups of friends or families with a child.
The more compact of the two room types, at 14 sqm designed for couples or two people travelling together. It is allergy-free and equipped with free WiFi and wired internet connection, air conditioning, satellite TV and minibar. At the time of booking you can choose between separate single beds or a large double bed, and some rooms of this type look directly onto the property’s inner garden.
Larger than the Double/Twin Room, at 20 sqm, making it the best choice for small groups or families with a child, as it can accommodate up to three people. It has free WiFi connection, air conditioning, satellite TV, minibar and private bathroom, with flexible bed configurations between a double with an extra single or three separate single beds.
Aventino Guest House offers guests a private garden and a furnished patio where they can relax away from the traffic of the historic centre, as well as a shared terrace. The property offers a shuttle service, daily housekeeping, luggage storage and free WiFi connection in all common areas and rooms.
Family rooms and dedicated smoking areas are available, while all rooms are air-conditioned and non-smoking, with heating included. In the bathroom, guests find complimentary toiletries, hairdryer, bathrobes and bed linen provided by the property, as well as a bathtub or shower, bidet and toilet.
Every room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and satellite channels, a refrigerator, a desk and a clothes rack, while security is ensured by CCTV in common areas and key access.
Aventino Guest House is located in the Aventino district, one of the most residential and green areas of Rome’s historic centre, away from the tourist chaos but just a short walk from the ancient monuments. The private garden and the proximity to the Giardino degli Aranci, about 500 metres away, provide a quieter atmosphere compared to other areas of the capital, while still remaining in the heart of the ancient city.
The property is just 300 metres from the Circus Maximus and about a 15-minute walk from the Colosseum and the Imperial Forums. The Circo Massimo metro stop is 300 metres away, Roma Porta San Paolo station is 750 metres away and Roma Ostiense station is about a kilometre away, convenient for those arriving by train. Ciampino Airport is 11 km away, and Fiumicino Airport is about 18.5 km away.
Within a few minutes’ walk you can reach the Baths of Caracalla (600 m) and the Bocca della Verità, while the Colosseum, the Imperial Forums and the Domus Aurea can be reached with a walk of about 15-20 minutes through the Palatine Hill. Nearby there is no shortage of dining options, with restaurants such as Mexico all’Aventino and Must! just a few dozen metres from the entrance. For those wanting to venture further, Trastevere and Piazza Navona are about 1.5-2 km away, easily reachable on foot as well over a day dedicated to strolling through the historic districts.
Where to Stay in Rome: the Best Areas and Small Hotels: the complete guide →
Reviews particularly praise the staff, rated 9.6, and the location, with an excellent 9.5. Room cleanliness and comfort are also highly appreciated, above 9.2. The value for money remains solid at 9.1, confirming a well-kept and well-located guest house.
Rates at Aventino Guest House vary depending on the season, room type and dates of stay. You can check the updated price from our search partners.
No, Aventino Guest House does not allow pets during the stay.
Aventino Guest House is located about 1.2 km from the Colosseum, reachable in about a 15-minute walk through the Aventino district.
Yes, Aventino Guest House offers free WiFi connection in all common areas and in the rooms.
Yes, the minimum age required for check-in at Aventino Guest House is 18 years.
No, Aventino Guest House does not have on-site parking for guests.
The rooms at Aventino Guest House are air-conditioned and equipped with private bathroom, satellite TV, minibar and free WiFi connection, some with views over the inner garden.
