Family-run bed and breakfast in the San Giovanni district of Rome, with air-conditioned rooms, private bathroom and excellent connections to the metro and the historic centre.
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B&B Ibiscus is a bed and breakfast in the San Giovanni district of Rome, about 500 metres from the Ponte Lungo metro station.
The property offers three types of double room, all around 14 square metres, equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, safe, wardrobe and parquet flooring. The private bathrooms are fitted with a shower, hairdryer and toiletries set, while each room includes a tea and coffee making set. Free WiFi, highly praised by guests with a score of 9.2, covers the entire property.
The San Giovanni area is among the liveliest in the capital: the location received a score of 8.5, particularly high among couples travelling together. Porta Maggiore is about 1.5 km away, while Rome Ciampino Airport is 11 km away. B&B Ibiscus is a practical choice for those who want to explore Rome while staying in an authentic, well-connected neighbourhood, away from the tourist bustle but close to the main monuments.
The rooms at B&B Ibiscus share the same essential, functional setup: about 14 square metres, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, safe, wardrobe and parquet flooring, designed for up to two people. Each room includes a tea and coffee making set, handy for those who want to be self-sufficient without relying on a breakfast service.
The main differences concern the bathroom and bed configuration: two rooms are identical in the Double Room with Private Bathroom category, with a large double bed, while the third type stands out for its private bathroom located outside the room and its extra-large double bed, a solution useful for those looking for more space to sleep while maintaining the same care in furnishings as the other rooms.
Air-conditioned double room of 14 sqm with a private bathroom equipped with shower and hairdryer. Furnished with a wardrobe, safe and parquet flooring, it features a large double bed and a tea and coffee making set, plus heating and a flat-screen TV for a practical, well-equipped stay.
Second twin unit of the double room with private bathroom, identical in features: 14 sqm, large double bed, bathroom with shower and hairdryer, wardrobe and safe. Useful for groups of guests who want to stay in separate rooms with the same features.
The only room type with an extra-large double bed, wider than the other rooms. The private bathroom, equipped with shower and hairdryer, is located outside the room. Air-conditioned and provided with a tea and coffee making set, it is ideal for those seeking more space in bed.
B&B Ibiscus offers rooms with air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, complimentary toiletries, bed linen and a safe. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV with internet connection and an electric kettle for tea and coffee, making the stay self-sufficient even without a structured dining service.
General services include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, an elevator, a carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguishers, as well as non-smoking rooms and the availability of family rooms. The property is entirely non-smoking and features parquet flooring and heating in every room.
WiFi is free throughout the property and is one of the most appreciated services among guests, with a score of 9.2. On-site parking and breakfast service are not available among the listed information.
B&B Ibiscus is located in the San Giovanni district, one of the liveliest residential areas of Rome, home to neighbourhood trattorias, bakeries and small bars mostly frequented by locals. The street, Via Gerace, is quiet and just steps away from venues such as Trattoria il Mantik and Miss Pizza, both around 100 metres from the property, ideal for a casual meal after a day of sightseeing.
Connections are one of the area’s strengths: the Ponte Lungo metro station is 500 metres away, while Roma Tuscolana railway station is 400 metres away, convenient for those arriving by train. Porta Maggiore can be reached in about 1.1 km on foot. Rome Ciampino Airport is 9 km away, and Fiumicino Airport about 21 km away. It’s no surprise that couples rated the location 8.5.
Heading towards the centre, the Colosseum is 2.4 km away and the Baths of Caracalla 2.3 km away, both reachable on foot in about 30 minutes or in just a few minutes by metro. The Trevi Fountain, 3.7 km away, is also among the easily accessible destinations for a day trip. For those who enjoy historic walks, Piazza San Giovanni in Laterano is 1.4 km away, while the Temple of Minerva Medica offers a less touristy stop 1.4 km from the property, perfect for those wanting to discover a more authentic side of the eternal city.
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Guests particularly praise the staff, with a score of 9, and the free WiFi, rated 9.2. Cleanliness and comfort remain at high levels (8.7), while the location, especially appreciated by couples, reaches 8.5.
B&B Ibiscus is located at Via Gerace 1, in the San Giovanni district of Rome, about 500 metres from the Ponte Lungo metro station.
No, B&B Ibiscus does not allow pets on the property.
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Yes, B&B Ibiscus offers free WiFi throughout the property, a service highly appreciated by guests with a score of 9.2.
No, B&B Ibiscus does not allow children according to the conditions stated by the property.
From B&B Ibiscus, the Colosseum is about 2.4 km away, the Baths of Caracalla 2.3 km away and the Trevi Fountain 3.7 km away, all reachable within a few minutes by metro.
Yes, all rooms at B&B Ibiscus are air-conditioned and also feature a flat-screen TV and private bathroom.
