A welcoming B&B in the Monti district of Rome, just steps from the Colosseum, with air-conditioned, soundproofed rooms and excellent connections to the historic centre.
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B&B Gaudium Colosseo is a non-hotel accommodation in the Monti district of Rome, 750 metres from the Colosseum and just a 3-minute walk from the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore.
The four room types, all with private bathroom, air conditioning and flat-screen TV, suit stays for couples or small groups of up to three people: from the Small Double Room, the most compact at 14 sqm, to the triple room of 20.5 sqm designed for those travelling with an extra friend or family member. Several rooms enjoy views of the inner courtyard or the rooftops of the Monti district, and the soundproofed walls ensure a peaceful rest in the heart of the city.
Guests have access to a common area with minibar and tea and coffee facilities, while Italian breakfast accompanies mornings before heading out to explore Rome. The location, rated 9.6 for its proximity to the monuments, allows guests to reach the Roman Forum on foot in ten minutes and Cavour metro station in just 100 metres, convenient for reaching Termini in a few stops.
B&B Gaudium Colosseo offers four room types, all equipped with a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and towel set, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and soundproofed walls to shut out the traffic of the Monti district. Room sizes range from the 14 sqm of the Small Double Room to the 20.5 sqm of the room designed for three people, with flexible bed configurations including a double bed, single beds and a sofa bed.
Some rooms overlook the property’s inner courtyard, others offer a view over the city rooftops, a detail that makes every stay different from the last. The Double Room with Private Bathroom stands out for its independent entrance, bidet and tea and coffee making facilities, while the largest accommodation is designed for groups of three with single beds or a sofa bed that can be combined with a double bed.
Air-conditioned room of 16.5 sqm with a view of the inner courtyard, soundproofed walls and flat-screen TV. The bed configuration is flexible: a large double bed or two single beds, ideal for adapting to different needs of couples or friends.
The most compact room type in the property, at 14 sqm with a city view. Featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower, it is designed for those looking for an essential yet comfortable solution in the heart of Monti.
At 20.5 sqm, this is the largest room in the property, designed to accommodate up to three people. The bed configuration, with a sofa bed that can be combined with single beds or a large double bed, makes it suitable for small groups or families.
The only room with an independent entrance, this 16.5 sqm accommodation offers a private bathroom with bidet and toiletries, as well as tea and coffee making facilities in the room and a view of the inner courtyard.
B&B Gaudium Colosseo offers services designed to make a stay in central Rome practical: luggage storage, concierge service, airport shuttle and private check-in and check-out for those arriving at unusual times. The common room with TV area is available to guests, as are organised walking tours to explore the Monti district and its surroundings.
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, heating, parquet flooring and soundproofing, useful for resting despite the liveliness of the area. The private bathrooms feature a shower or bathtub, hairdryer, complimentary toiletries and bed linen that is always kept fresh thanks to daily housekeeping.
For meals, breakfast in the room can be requested, while a kettle and coffee machine allow guests to prepare a hot drink on their own at any time of day.
B&B Gaudium Colosseo is located on Via Cavour, in the Monti district, one of the most characteristic neighbourhoods of Rome’s historic centre, known for its cobbled streets, independent boutiques and evening life among bars and trattorias. The area retains an authentic atmosphere despite its proximity to the major monuments, with nearby Piazza della Madonna dei Monti, 300 metres away, an informal meeting point for residents and visitors.
The property is very convenient for those wishing to get around without a car: Cavour metro station, on line B, is just 100 metres away and connects directly to Termini in a few stops; Colosseo station is about 500 metres away. The Colosseum can be reached on foot in about 600 metres, the Roman Forum in a 10-minute walk, and the Imperial Fora are 900 metres away. For those arriving by air, Ciampino airport is about 12 km away, while Fiumicino is around 20 km away.
Walking tours are organised from the B&B to explore the surroundings, convenient for quickly reaching the Domus Aurea (550 m) and the National Roman Museum (700 m) and, with a longer walk, the Trevi Fountain (1.1 km) and Piazza di Spagna (1.5 km). In summer, the Monti district is especially lively in the evenings, with venues bringing life to the streets around the centre, while in winter the museums and archaeological sites in the area, less crowded than in high season, allow for calmer visits to the Colosseum and the Fora.
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Reviews particularly praise the location, scoring 9.6, and the availability of staff, rated 9.6. Room comfort (9.1) and cleanliness (9) are also highly appreciated. Value for money remains solid at 8.6, while WiFi, at 7.2, is the least convincing aspect noted by guests.
B&B Gaudium Colosseo is located at Via Cavour 210, in the Monti district of Rome, 750 metres from the Colosseum and a few minutes’ walk from the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore.
No, B&B Gaudium Colosseo does not allow pets during the stay.
B&B Gaudium Colosseo offers the possibility of parking on the street in the immediate vicinity of the property.
Check-in at B&B Gaudium Colosseo is possible from 14:00 to 21:00; a photo ID and a credit card are required.
The minimum age to check in at B&B Gaudium Colosseo is 18 years.
Cavour metro station, on line B, is about 100 metres from B&B Gaudium Colosseo.
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