Hill Houses - art & stay - Rome – Bed & Breakfast in Rome

Hill Houses – art & stay – Rome

Hill Houses – art & stay – Rome is a bed and breakfast in the Ostiense district of Rome, 350 metres from Basilica San Paolo metro station and about 2 km from Roma Ostiense train station.

The property offers three double rooms of 14 m², all with private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and balcony: a compact but functional layout, designed mainly for couples visiting the capital. Guests also have access to a common lounge with a TV area and free WiFi throughout the property.

The B&B serves an Italian-style breakfast every morning, and for those arriving or departing by air, a paid airport shuttle is available to and from Ciampino and Fiumicino. The Ostiense area, with its artistic flair of murals and informal venues, allows guests to walk to restaurants such as Burro e Sugo and Pomodoro e Mozzarella, just steps from the entrance, while placing historic Rome – the Colosseum and Roman Forum – just over 4 km away.

★ 8 · Very Good · 195 reviews

Room types

The rooms at Hill Houses – art & stay – Rome share the same layout: 14 square metres, a large double bed, private bathroom with shower, bidet and courtesy set, air conditioning, wardrobe, flat-screen TV and balcony. They are designed for a practical stay as a couple, without frills but with everything needed to feel comfortable after a day out exploring Rome.

Among the three room types available, the Double Room is the most essential option, while the two Double Room with Balcony variants share the same setup but differ in layout and in the view from the balcony, each with its own photos and details. In all cases, the same size and the same amenities are maintained, ensuring consistent quality for anyone booking at the property.

Double Room

14 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Balcony, Courtesy set, Flat-screen TV

The Double Room is the simplest room type at the property: 14 m² with a large double bed, private bathroom with shower, bidet and courtesy set, wardrobe, flat-screen TV and balcony. It is the ideal solution for those seeking a practical, quiet base from which to explore Ostiense and central Rome.

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Double Room with Balcony

14 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Balcony, Air conditioning, Bidet

The Double Room with Balcony opens directly to the outside through its own private balcony, keeping the same 14 m² size and the same amenities as the other rooms: air conditioning, private bathroom with shower and bidet, wardrobe and flat-screen TV. It is among the most requested for the chance to step outside during the stay.

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Double Room with Balcony

14 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Balcony, Hairdryer, Wardrobe

This second variant of the Double Room with Balcony offers the same 14 m² configuration, with balcony, wardrobe and flat-screen TV, but is located in a different part of the property, with a different view compared to its twin room. Private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer complete the amenities.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

Yes, if you're looking for an affordable base in the Ostiense area, well connected by line B metro just 350 metres away.
Yes, if you're travelling as a couple: the location has been rated 8.4 by guests staying as a pair.
Yes, if you appreciate rooms with a balcony and air conditioning to relax after sightseeing.
Yes, if you want an Italian-style breakfast every morning before heading out to explore Rome.
Yes, if you need a paid airport shuttle for Ciampino or Fiumicino.

Maybe not, if...

Maybe not, if you're travelling with pets, as they are not allowed on the property.
Maybe not, if you're looking for an on-site restaurant: no dining services are offered here besides breakfast.
Maybe not, if you need private parking: the property does not offer any.
Maybe not, if you're planning to organise a party or a bachelor/bachelorette celebration, as these are not permitted under the property's policy.

Hotel facilities & services

Hill Houses – art & stay – Rome offers guests a common lounge with a TV area, ideal for relaxing or planning the day between visits to the capital. The property is entirely non-smoking, equipped with heating, parquet flooring and outdoor furniture to enjoy the balcony even on milder evenings.

Those arriving or departing by air can rely on the airport shuttle service, useful for quick connections to both Ciampino and Fiumicino. Nothing essential is missing in the rooms: private bathroom with shower, bidet, hairdryer and free toiletries, plus wardrobe, desk and bed linen provided. A shared kitchen is also available for those who wish to prepare something on their own.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property, as is a flat-screen TV in every room.

Great for your stay

Private bathroom
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Balcony
Non-smoking rooms
Flat-screen TV
Airport shuttle
Shower

General facilities

Outdoor furniture
Balcony
Shuttle service
Common lounge/TV area
Airport shuttle
Fire extinguishers
Air conditioning
Entirely non-smoking property
Parquet or wood flooring
Heating
Non-smoking rooms

Media & technology

Flat-screen TV
Internet connection

Room amenities

Toilet paper
Towels
Bidet
Private bathroom
Toilet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower
Bed linen
Wardrobe or closet
Shared kitchen
Socket near the bed
Desk

Location & what to see

Hill Houses – art & stay – Rome is located in the Ostiense district, one of Rome’s most culturally vibrant areas, which has grown in recent years thanks to street art, galleries and former industrial spaces converted into venues and creative centres. The property occupies the fourth floor of a building on Via della Collina Volpi, in a residential setting just steps from the main connections to the historic centre.

Basilica San Paolo metro station, on line B, is just 350 metres away, while Marconi station is about 600 metres away: both provide access to central Rome in just a few minutes. Roma Ostiense train station is 2.2 km away, convenient for those arriving by regional train or from Fiumicino airport, about 17 km away. Ciampino airport is about 9 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle for both airports.

Within a few dozen metres are several restaurants, including Burro e Sugo and Pomodoro e Mozzarella, convenient for dinner without going far. For those wishing to explore Roman history, the Catacombs of Domitilla are about 2.1 km away, the Baths of Caracalla 3.2 km away and the Colosseum 4.2 km away, all reachable on foot with a half-hour walk or by metro in a few minutes. In summer the district comes alive with outdoor events and allows an evening stroll along the Tiber, while in the colder months its proximity to the main archaeological sites makes it practical for cultural tourism, in an authentic area less visited than the centre.

Basilica S. Paolo Metro Station — Line B stop just steps from the property 350 m

Burro e Sugo — Restaurant just steps away, convenient for a quick dinner 50 m

Marconi Metro Station — Second nearby metro stop, also on line B 600 m

Catacombs of Domitilla — One of Rome's largest underground historic sites 2.1 km

Baths of Caracalla — Ruins of the ancient imperial Roman bath complex 3.2 km

Colosseum — Rome's iconic amphitheatre, reachable by metro 4.2 km

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What guests say about Hill Houses – art & stay – Rome

8

Very Good · 195 reviews

Staff

7.9

Comfort

8.4

Location

8.4

Cleanliness

8.5

Facilities

7.9

Value for money

8.3

Free Wi-Fi

9

Reviews particularly reward cleanliness (8.5) and comfort (8.4), also appreciated by couples who rate the location 8.4. Value for money and services remain solid (8.3 and 7.9), while staff receive a slightly lower score (7.9): overall, this emerges as a practical, tidy and well-connected B&B.