Bed and breakfast in Rome's Nomentano district, a short walk from Porta Pia and Castro Pretorio metro station, with simple rooms and free WiFi.
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B&B San Michele a Porta Pia is an extra-hotel property located in Rome’s Nomentano district, just steps from the historic Porta Pia and about 600 metres from Castro Pretorio metro station.
The property offers seven room types ranging from 9 to 18 square metres, designed for solo travellers, couples and small groups: from the compact Single Room to the larger Classic Quadruple Room with balcony. Most accommodations feature a private bathroom with shower, toiletries and hairdryer, plus heating and a flat-screen TV; there is also an option with a shared bathroom for those seeking a more budget-friendly choice.
General services include free WiFi, air conditioning, an elevator, luggage storage and private check-in. Pets are allowed, with a possible surcharge. The location, particularly appreciated by couples, allows guests to reach Villa Borghese, Villa Torlonia and Termini Station on foot, while the main attractions of the historic centre are just a few kilometres away.
The rooms at B&B San Michele a Porta Pia are divided into single, double, triple and quadruple options, with sizes ranging from the 9 square metres of the Single Room to the 18 square metres of the Classic Quadruple Room. Most accommodations feature a private bathroom with shower, toiletries and hairdryer, plus heating and a flat-screen TV; only the Double Room with Shared Bathroom has a shared bathroom, designed for guests who prioritise savings.
The range includes flexible options such as the Deluxe Double/Twin Room, which can be configured on request with an extra-large double bed or two single beds, and the Classic Quadruple Room, the only one with a balcony and the largest in the property. The Standard and Superior rooms share similar dimensions but belong to different categories, while the Classic Triple offers two beds for up to three guests.
Double room with private en-suite bathroom, with tiled, parquet or carpeted flooring depending on the assigned unit. The accommodation is air-conditioned and equipped with WiFi and a flat-screen TV: the preferred bed type can be specified at the time of booking.
The only room type in the property with a shared bathroom, designed for those seeking a more budget-friendly option without giving up a comfortable double room. Equipped with a flat-screen TV, it shares with the other rooms a compact floor area of around 13-14 square metres.
Designed for groups of three, this room combines a single bed with a French double bed across two sleeping arrangements. The private bathroom is complete with shower, toiletries and hairdryer, and there is also a wardrobe for storing luggage.
The smallest and most affordable of the available room types, designed for a single guest looking for a practical base to explore Rome. The private bathroom includes a shower, complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer, with a wardrobe and heating completing the furnishings.
Among the largest rooms in the property, this Deluxe room stands out for its flexible configuration: an extra-large double bed or two single beds, to be chosen at the time of booking. The private bathroom features a shower, complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.
The largest room in the property and the only one with a balcony, suitable for families or small groups of up to four people thanks to its three beds, split between a large double and two singles. The private bathroom with shower completes an accommodation designed for group stays.
A superior category with dimensions similar to the Standard room but positioned as a higher-tier option within the property. The private bathroom with shower, the wardrobe and the heating make this room a balanced choice between space and comfort.
B&B San Michele a Porta Pia offers a range of services designed to make a stay in the heart of the Nomentano district practical. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, as is air conditioning and heating in the rooms. Guests travelling with pets can bring them, with a possible surcharge, while those with heavy luggage can rely on the luggage storage service and lockers available on site.
General services include private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, an elevator and an ATM, useful for organising independent trips. The property is entirely non-smoking, with a dedicated outdoor smoking area, and has CCTV cameras in common areas for guest safety. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, bed linen, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.
B&B San Michele a Porta Pia is located in the Nomentano district, an upscale residential area north-east of Rome’s historic centre, characterised by early 20th-century buildings and a good number of local bars and restaurants. Just steps from the property is the historic Porta Pia, 200 metres away, one of the monumental gates in the Aurelian Walls designed by Michelangelo.
Getting into the centre is made easy by the proximity to two metro stations: Castro Pretorio, about 600 metres away, and Policlinico, 850 metres away, both on line B. Roma Termini Station is about 1.1 km away, convenient for those arriving by train or needing a connection to Rome Fiumicino Airport, 21 km away, or Ciampino Airport, 13 km away. Piazza Barberini and the Trevi Fountain are 1.4 and 2 km away respectively, while the Colosseum can be reached in about 2.4 km on foot or with a short metro ride.
Guests staying here can spend a morning at Villa Torlonia, 550 metres away, with its park and historic villas, or stroll along the paths of Villa Borghese, 750 metres away, in any season. Nearby is also the Museo di Arte Contemporanea di Roma, 250 metres away, suitable for a shorter visit. The area also offers several casual dining spots, convenient for evening meals without needing a car.
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Guests especially praise the location (8.6) and the staff (8.4), rated as the main strengths. Cleanliness and comfort remain at good levels, while value for money receives the lowest score, suggesting slightly higher expectations compared to the property’s simple standard.
Yes, B&B San Michele a Porta Pia accepts pets, though a surcharge may be requested on site.
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No, B&B San Michele a Porta Pia does not have parking reserved for guests.
B&B San Michele a Porta Pia is about 1.1 km from Roma Termini Station, reachable on foot or with a short metro ride.
Yes, among the room types available at B&B San Michele a Porta Pia there is the Double Room with Shared Bathroom, designed for those seeking a more budget-friendly option.
Yes, B&B San Michele a Porta Pia offers the Classic Quadruple Room, which sleeps up to 4 people and includes a balcony.
No, B&B San Michele a Porta Pia does not require a minimum age for check-in.
