4-star hotel in the Portonaccio district, one kilometer from Tiburtina station, with an on-site restaurant and soundproofed air-conditioned rooms.
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Best Western Blu Hotel Roma is a 4-star hotel in the residential district of Portonaccio, about 1 km from the Tiburtina train and metro station.
The property features an on-site restaurant, Grano Duro, serving local dishes and traditional Italian specialties, plus a bar and free WiFi throughout the building. The rooms are soundproofed and feature classic or contemporary furnishings, flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with hairdryer and toiletries; some room types exceed 20 square meters and include a sofa bed or two interconnecting rooms, suitable for families or small groups.
A buffet breakfast is served in the morning with sweet and savory options, from eggs to cold cuts, along with hot and cold beverages. The staff offer assistance with ticketing, car rental, airport transfers, and booking guided tours of Rome and its surroundings, including excursions to Tivoli. The location is convenient for those arriving by train or getting around by public transport, while still being within a short distance of the historic city center.
The rooms at Best Western Blu Hotel Roma range from the 14 sqm Economy Double Room to larger solutions designed for families and small groups, such as the 25 sqm Junior Suite with Sofa Bed or the 32 sqm 2 Interconnecting Double Rooms. All room types share air conditioning, a minibar, a tea and coffee set, a safe, and a private bathroom, guaranteeing a consistent level of comfort regardless of the chosen size.
Those traveling as a couple can choose the King Room or the Superior King Room, both with an extra-large double bed, while the Twin Room offers two separate beds for those who prefer to sleep individually. For larger groups, the Triple Room accommodates up to three people, while the sofa bed or interconnecting room solutions can host up to four people, making the range suitable for both business stays and family holidays.
A 16 sqm air-conditioned double room, among the most compact in the property, with a minibar, tea and coffee set, and a safe, designed for simple and functional stays as a couple.
The same size as the King Room but with two separate single beds, ideal for couples or friends who prefer not to share the same bed.
An 18 sqm room combining a single bed and an extra-large double bed, the most suitable choice for small groups of three or families with one child.
A 25 sqm junior suite, among the most spacious available, with three different beds including a sofa bed: the ideal solution for families of up to four people who want more space.
The largest room type in the hotel with 32 sqm spread across two interconnecting rooms, perfect for large families or groups who want a bit of privacy from each other.
A superior version of the King Room, larger at 20 sqm, designed for those who want a bit more space without giving up the extra-large double bed.
The smallest and most affordable room in the hotel, 14 sqm with a double bed, suitable for short stays or those looking for the most economical option.
Best Western Blu Hotel Roma offers services designed for both business and leisure travelers. The reception is staffed 24 hours a day and the staff provide private and express check-in and check-out, concierge service, luggage storage, and a tour desk to organize visits to Rome and Tivoli. There is also a business center with meeting and banquet facilities, useful for professional stays.
For relaxation and dining, guests can enjoy the Grano Duro restaurant, a bar, an in-room minibar, and the option of having breakfast delivered to the room. The property also has a terrace and a garden, while services such as laundry, ironing, and dry cleaning make longer stays easier.
On the security and accessibility side, the hotel is equipped with CCTV, magnetic key access, a lift, and rooms/facilities designed for guests with disabilities, including wheelchair-accessible solutions and bathrooms with dedicated grab bars.
Best Western Blu Hotel Roma is located in the Portonaccio district, a residential area east of the historic center characterized by orderly streets and authentic neighborhood life. Just steps from the property are informal bars and venues such as Bar Special One and Pub 8 Boni, while the Grano Duro restaurant, run directly by the hotel, is located practically at the entrance of the property.
The location is convenient for those arriving by train: Roma Tiburtina Railway Station, one of the capital’s main railway hubs, is about 1 km away, as is Tiburtina Metro Station, on line B. Those arriving by plane can rely on Rome Ciampino Airport, 11 km away, and Rome Fiumicino Airport, 23 km away. The historic center with its main attractions is about 4 km away, a distance easily covered by metro in a few minutes.
For those wishing to visit the city’s iconic landmarks, the Colosseum and the Imperial Forums are about 3.7-4.4 km away, while the Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Spagna are just over 4 km away. Nearby are also less crowded sites such as the Temple of Minerva Medica and Porta Maggiore, about 2 km away, ideal for a historical stroll off the more touristy paths. Nature lovers can reach Villa Torlonia in about 2.4 km, while for a day trip out of town, the hotel organizes excursions to Tivoli, famous for its historic villas.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff’s helpfulness (8.7) and the cleanliness of the rooms (8.6), while comfort receives solid scores (8.5). Value for money (7.9) and location (7.7) are the relatively weaker points, though still consistent with a good overall score.
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Yes, Best Western Blu Hotel Roma accepts pets on request, and an extra charge may apply.
Best Western Blu Hotel Roma has private parking on site, available for a fee and not free of charge.
Best Western Blu Hotel Roma is located about 1 km from Roma Tiburtina Railway Station and its corresponding metro station.
Yes, Best Western Blu Hotel Roma includes a continental and Italian-style buffet breakfast, with sweet and savory options.
Yes, Best Western Blu Hotel Roma is home to the Grano Duro restaurant, serving local dishes and traditional Italian specialties, closed on Sundays.
Yes, Best Western Blu Hotel Roma offers family rooms, including junior suites with sofa beds and interconnecting double rooms for up to 4 people.
