Guest house just steps from Termini Station, among the alleys of the Esquilino district, with the metro and the Colosseum a few hundred metres away.
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Girasole Guesthouse is a guest house in Rome, on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, a very short distance from the Vittorio Emanuele metro station and just one stop from Termini. The central location, in the heart of the Esquilino district, is one of the aspects guests appreciate most, with a score of 9.3 for proximity to the city’s main attractions.
The property offers rooms with classic furnishings, equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV and a private bathroom with hairdryer; some room types also feature a minibar and city views. WiFi is free in all areas, a detail guests rate particularly highly. In the morning, a continental breakfast is served, including packaged products, biscuits, croissants, hot drinks, jam and fruit juices.
Girasole Guesthouse is aimed at those looking for a practical, well-connected base to explore Rome on foot or by public transport, without giving up a family-run atmosphere. The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore is a 5-minute walk away, while the Colosseum and the Imperial Forums are less than a kilometre away.
The rooms at Girasole Guesthouse share a classic style of furnishing and some common amenities: air conditioning, private bathroom, flat-screen satellite TV and free WiFi available throughout the property. Both room types measure 19 m² and are designed for short or extended stays in the heart of Rome, just a few steps from the metro.
The Double/Twin Room is the most compact option, designed for two people with a large double bed. The Triple Room with Private Bathroom accommodates up to two guests on a single bed and a large double bed, and is the most complete option in the range: it features a walk-in shower, toiletries, minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, a wardrobe and city views, details that make it the ideal choice for those wanting some extra comfort during their stay in Rome.
The simplest room type in the property, designed for two people with a large double bed. Featuring free WiFi and a flat-screen satellite TV, it offers city views and air conditioning in a classically furnished setting, ideal for those looking for a compact, functional solution in central Rome.
The most complete room in the guest house, with a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, hairdryer and toiletries. Compared to the Double/Twin Room, it adds a minibar, tea and coffee making facilities and a wardrobe, along with the combination of a single bed and a large double bed, making it suitable for small groups too.
Girasole Guesthouse offers guests free WiFi in all areas and several services designed to make a stay in central Rome practical, such as luggage storage, a safe, daily housekeeping and private or express check-in and check-out. For those arriving by air, an airport shuttle is available on request, while those getting around the city can rely on bike rental, walking tours and bike tours organised by the property.
An ATM, an on-site mini-market and currency exchange are also available, along with a tour desk for organising visits. Security is guaranteed 24 hours a day, with outdoor CCTV, a smoke alarm and key access. Pets are allowed on request, and dedicated bowls are also available for them.
Girasole Guesthouse is located on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, in the Esquilino district, one of the liveliest and most multicultural areas of central Rome, just steps from the large arcaded square that gives the neighbourhood its name. The surroundings are typical of the historic city just outside the most touristy circle, with local shops, small bars and family-run restaurants that keep the streets lively throughout the day.
The property is excellently served by public transport: the Vittorio Emanuele metro station is just 150 metres away, while Termini, the capital’s main railway station, is only one metro stop away and about 400 metres as the crow flies. Termini Laziali station is 400 metres away, and Santa Bibiana station is 650 metres away. For those arriving by air, Ciampino Airport is about 12 km away and Fiumicino Airport about 20 km away.
A few minutes’ walk away are some of the city’s most famous landmarks: the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore is 5 minutes away, the Colosseum about 850 metres, and the Imperial Forums 1.5 km away, as are the Domus Aurea at 750 metres and the National Roman Museum at 800 metres. Piazza Venezia, the Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Spagna can also be reached with a 20-30 minute walk, making the area an excellent base for exploring Rome on foot in any season.
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Guests particularly praise the location (9.3) and the helpfulness of the staff (9.3), also appreciated by couples travelling together. Cleanliness and comfort also receive good ratings (8.8), while value for money remains solid with a score of 8.8.
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Yes, Girasole Guesthouse accepts pets on request; a surcharge may apply.
Girasole Guesthouse is just one metro stop from Termini, with the Vittorio Emanuele metro station only 150 metres from the property.
Yes, Girasole Guesthouse includes a continental breakfast with packaged products, biscuits, croissants, hot drinks, jam and fruit juices.
Yes, at Girasole Guesthouse the minimum age required for check-in is 18 years.
Yes, the Colosseum is about 850 metres from Girasole Guesthouse, comfortably reachable on foot.
Yes, Girasole Guesthouse offers a shuttle service by advance booking, at an additional cost of 50 EUR per way.
