Casa Santa Francesca Romana – Guest House in Rome

Casa Di Santa Francesca Romana a Ponte Rotto

Casa Di Santa Francesca Romana a Ponte Rotto is a guest house housed in a historic building in the heart of Trastevere, Rome, 600 metres from the Porta Portese flea market.

The rooms, furnished in a classic style, are air-conditioned and equipped with free WiFi, satellite TV and tiled or marble floors; each unit has a private bathroom with hairdryer and courtesy set. The range includes solutions for singles, couples, families and small groups, with some superior rooms and a junior suite featuring a patio overlooking the inner courtyard.

Every morning a sweet and savoury breakfast is served, which in the warmer months can also be enjoyed in the property’s courtyard. The neighbourhood surrounding the house is animated by trattorias, bars and cafés typical of Trastevere, while the Bocca della Verità is just 500 metres away and the Great Synagogue of Rome can be reached in a 10-minute walk.

Thanks to its proximity to the Circo Massimo metro station and the main archaeological sites of the city centre, the property is particularly appreciated by couples, who especially praise its location.

Casa Di Santa Francesca Romana a Ponte Rotto

★ 8.1 · Very Good · 901 reviews

Room types

The property offers nine room types, all air-conditioned and with a private bathroom equipped with shower, bidet, hairdryer and courtesy set. The furnishings are classic in style, with a flat-screen satellite TV, wardrobe and heating in every unit: from the compact 9 m² Single Room, designed for solo travellers, to more spacious solutions for families and small groups such as the 26 m² Quadruple Room.

Among the offerings, the Junior Suite stands out, the only one with a private patio overlooking the inner courtyard, while the Triple Room with Garden View stands out for its green outlook. Bed configurations are flexible, often with the option between a double bed and single beds, adapting to couples, families with children or groups of friends who wish to share the same room.

Double/Twin Room

14 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed or 2 single beds
Max 2 guests
Marble floors, Satellite TV, Flexible bed configuration

Classic 14 m² room for two people, with the flexibility to choose between a double bed or two single beds. Classic-style furnishings, tiled or marble floors and a private bathroom with courtesy set complete this versatile solution for couples or friends.

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Standard Triple Room

20 m² · Private bathroom

1 single bed and 1 large double bed or 3 single beds
Max 3 guests
Bidet, Wardrobe, Flexible bed configuration

20 m² triple room, larger than the Double/Twin Room, designed for groups of three people. The private bathroom is complete with shower and bidet, while two alternative bed configurations allow you to choose between three singles or a double plus a single.

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Quadruple Room

26 m² · Private bathroom

4 single beds or 2 single beds and 1 large double bed
Max 4 guests
Bidet, Wardrobe, Spacious

At 26 m², this is the most spacious room in the property, ideal for families or groups of four people. It has a private bathroom with shower and bidet, a wardrobe and two possible bed configurations to suit different group compositions.

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Single Room

9 m² · Private bathroom

1 single bed
Max 1 guest
Bidet, Wardrobe, Heating

The most compact room in the property, with 9 m² designed for solo travellers. Despite its small size, it offers a private bathroom with shower and bidet, heating and a wardrobe, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

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Superior Single Room

9 m² · Private bathroom

1 single bed
Max 1 guest
Shower, Wardrobe, Superior category

Superior version of the Single Room, with the same 9 m² size but a slightly higher level of finish. The private bathroom features a shower and hairdryer, while air conditioning and a wardrobe complete the amenities.

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Junior Suite

14 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Private patio, Courtyard view, Private bathroom

The only suite in the property, distinguished by its private patio overlooking the inner courtyard, a feature no other room offers. Air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV, it is the ideal choice for those seeking more privacy and a personal outdoor space.

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Superior Double/Twin Room

14 m² · Private bathroom

2 single beds or 1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Bidet, Superior category, Suitable for children

Superior version of the double/twin room, with the same size but able to also accommodate a child. Private bathroom with shower and bidet, air conditioning and flexible bed configuration between a double and two singles.

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Superior Triple Room

20 m² · Private bathroom

3 single beds or 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed
Max 3 guests
Bidet, Extra-large bed, Suitable for children

Superior version of the Standard Triple Room, with the distinctive feature of offering an extra-large double bed as an alternative. Private bathroom with shower and bidet, wardrobe and heating complete this solution designed for families with a child.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

Yes, if you're looking for accommodation right in the historic centre of Rome, just steps from the monuments of Trastevere and the Tiber.
Yes, if you're travelling as a couple: the location was rated 9.5 precisely by travellers in pairs.
Yes, if you need spacious rooms for families or groups, with solutions of 20 and 26 m² for 3-4 people.
Yes, if you appreciate the sweet and savoury breakfast served every morning, also available in the courtyard during the warmer months.
Yes, if you want to stay connected: free WiFi is available throughout the property and is one of the most appreciated services among guests.

Maybe not, if...

Maybe not, if you're travelling with a pet, as pets are not allowed in the property.
Maybe not, if you're looking for private parking: it is not available at the property.
Maybe not, if you need an on-site restaurant: the property does not offer its own dining services.
Maybe not, if you're travelling by car: the limited traffic zone of Trastevere can complicate access.

Hotel facilities & services

The property offers guests a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, a safe and a shuttle service that also connects to the airport. There is also an inner garden, especially appreciated during the warmer months, along with a common room with a TV area and vending machines for snacks and drinks for those who want a quick bite.

Every room is air-conditioned and equipped with heating, ensuring a good level of comfort in every season, while a lift makes the upper floors accessible too. Security is provided by CCTV in common areas, a smoke alarm and a security alarm, as well as fire extinguishers distributed throughout the property.

For those travelling with family, family rooms are available, while non-smoking rooms ensure clean environments for all guests. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and an on-site mini-market allows guests to purchase essential items without having to go far.

Great for your stay

Private bathroom
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Flat-screen TV
Family rooms available
Airport shuttle
Shower
Luggage storage
Lift

General facilities

Garden
Tickets for public transport
Luggage storage
24-hour reception
Daily housekeeping
Meeting/banquet facilities
CCTV in common areas
Smoke alarm
Security alarm
Safe
Shuttle service
On-site mini-market
Common room/TV area
Air conditioning
Lift

Media & technology

Flat-screen TV
Satellite channels
Telephone
TV
Internet connection

Room amenities

Toilet paper
Towels
Bidet
Bathtub or shower
Private bathroom
Toilet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower
Wardrobe or closet
Desk

Location & what to see

Casa Di Santa Francesca Romana a Ponte Rotto occupies a historic building in the heart of Trastevere, Rome, one of the capital’s most authentic neighbourhoods, made up of cobbled alleys, ivy-covered façades and trattorias filled with the aromas of traditional Roman cuisine. A few steps away are venues such as Ouzerì Mazì and Cecilia Santa Cucina, just 10-40 metres from the entrance, while the Porta Portese market, famous for its Sunday antiques fair, is about 600 metres away.

For those getting around without a car, the Circo Massimo metro station is about 1 km away, while Roma Porta San Paolo train station can be reached in 1.5 km. The nearest airports are Ciampino, 12 km away, and Fiumicino, 18 km away. The major attractions of the historic centre are all within walking distance: the Bocca della Verità is 500 metres away, the Colosseum 1.3 km, and the Trevi Fountain 1.5 km.

Trastevere invites exploration on foot: Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere is 600 metres away, the Temples of Portunus and Hercules 300 metres, while the Giardino degli Aranci, with its panoramic terrace over the rooftops of Rome, is 350 metres away. In summer the neighbourhood comes alive with outdoor venues and nightlife along the Tiber; in the cooler months it becomes the ideal setting for long walks among museums such as the Capitoline Museums, 650 metres away, and archaeological sites such as the Imperial Forums, 700 metres away.

Ouzerì Mazì — Greek restaurant just steps from the entrance of the property 10 m

Temples of Portunus and Hercules — well-preserved ancient Roman temples in the heart of Rome 300 m

Bocca della Verità — famous marble bas-relief, a classic stop for tourists in Rome 500 m

Giardino degli Aranci — panoramic terrace with views over the city's rooftops 350 m

Capitoline Museums — museum with important archaeological and art collections 650 m

Colosseum — the world's most famous amphitheatre, a symbol of ancient Rome 1.3 km

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What guests say about Casa Di Santa Francesca Romana a Ponte Rotto

8.1

Very Good · 901 reviews

Staff

9.2

Comfort

8.2

Location

9.5

Cleanliness

8.5

Facilities

7.8

Value for money

7.8

Free Wi-Fi

9.3

Guests particularly praise the location, rated 9.5, and the staff’s helpfulness, with a score of 9.2. Cleanliness and WiFi also receive good ratings, while facilities and value for money remain slightly more modest but still positive.