3-star hotel in Rome, just steps from Porta Maggiore and Termini Station, with air-conditioned rooms and continental breakfast.
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Hotel Center 2 is a 3-star property located in Rome, just steps from Termini Station and 200 metres from Porta Maggiore, in the Esquilino district.
The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms designed for business or city-tourism stays, from more compact doubles to triples and quadruples suited to families or small groups. Each unit has a private bathroom with shower, a desk, an electric kettle, a fridge, a safe and a TV; some superior rooms feature a balcony or terrace with views over the rooftops of Rome.
Continental breakfast is served every morning, and the reception staff, who also provide daily housekeeping and luggage storage, speak Italian, English, Spanish and French.
The location is convenient for those arriving by train: Porta Maggiore railway station is 150 metres away, while Termini is less than a kilometre away. Nearby you’ll find restaurants such as Pecora Bassa and 320 Gradi, as well as archaeological sites like the Temple of Minerva Medica. The Colosseum can be reached in about 20 minutes on foot, making Hotel Center 2 a practical base for visiting the historic centre of the capital.
The rooms at Hotel Center 2 include doubles, triples and quadruples, ranging from 14 to 24 square metres. All room types are air-conditioned and feature a private bathroom with shower (a bathtub in one case) and hairdryer, along with a wardrobe, safe, electric kettle and TV: amenities designed for practical stays near the station.
The larger rooms, at 24 sqm, are suited to families or small groups thanks to their capacity for up to four people, while the 14 sqm units remain better suited to couples or short stays. Some room types, such as the Double/Twin Room with Balcony and the Triple Room with Balcony, also offer a balcony or terrace with city views, a plus for those looking for a Roman glimpse from their room.
This double room, the base room type of the property, offers a city view, air conditioning and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. The unit also includes a desk, an electric kettle, a fridge, a safe and TV: the most flexible option thanks to the choice between a double bed or two single beds.
At 24 sqm, this triple is among the largest rooms in the property and offers a view, plus air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, safe, electric kettle and heating: a practical choice for those travelling in three.
Compared to the Deluxe of the same size, this double room offers a single configuration with a large double bed, without a view or balcony, designed for those seeking simplicity: air conditioning, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower, safe, electric kettle, heating and TV.
The only double room in the property with a balcony overlooking the city, this room also has a private bathroom with a bathtub instead of a shower, along with air conditioning and a wardrobe: a distinctive choice at the same size as the other doubles.
More compact than the 24 sqm Triple, this Classic version keeps the same capacity for three people in just 14 sqm, with air conditioning, wardrobe and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, without extras such as a view or balcony.
Among the triples, this is the only one with a balcony and terrace overlooking the city, alongside the same 24 sqm size as the standard Triple: air conditioning, wardrobe and a private bathroom with shower complete the unit.
The room with the highest capacity in the property, up to four people, ideal for large families or small groups. It features air conditioning, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, safe, electric kettle, heating and TV.
Hotel Center 2 offers a range of services geared towards convenient city stays. The reception is staffed 24 hours a day and provides private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping and luggage storage for those arriving early or departing after room release time.
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, safe, electric kettle, fridge and private bathroom with shower and hairdryer; tiled or marble flooring and heating complete the amenities, while an elevator makes it easy to reach the upper floors. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are also available.
For security, the property has CCTV in common and outdoor areas, a smoke alarm and 24-hour security. Guests wanting an extra touch can order wine or champagne during their stay.
Hotel Center 2 is located in the Esquilino district, just steps from the monumental arch of Porta Maggiore and the remains of the Temple of Minerva Medica, a 4th-century Roman thermal hall that surfaces among the 19th-century buildings of the area, only 200 metres from the property. The district, lively and popular, blends local shops, small ethnic restaurants and historic taverns, offering a more authentic atmosphere compared to the busier tourist centre.
Those arriving by train will find the hotel convenient: Porta Maggiore railway station is 150 metres away, the Manzoni metro stop is about 600 metres away, and Termini Station, the capital’s main railway hub, can be reached in about ten minutes on foot. For those arriving by air, Rome Ciampino Airport is 11 km away, while Fiumicino is about 21 km away, both connected to the centre by shuttles and regional trains.
The surrounding area offers plenty for a discovery-filled stay: the Colosseum and the Roman Forum are about 1.7-2.4 km away, easily reached on foot or with a short metro ride. The National Roman Museum, 1.6 km away, houses one of Italy’s most important archaeological collections, while the Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Spagna, both less than 3 km away, are ideal for an evening stroll through the baroque heart of the city. For dinner, the restaurants Pecora Bassa, 150 metres away, and 320 Gradi, 200 metres away, are a great option after a day of sightseeing, while those who love urban parks can reach Villa Borghese in about 2.9 km.
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Reviews highlight a good relationship with the staff (8.1) and appreciated cleanliness (7.2), while services and comfort receive more lukewarm ratings (6.5 and 6.9). The location, close to Termini and Porta Maggiore, remains the most frequently mentioned strength, with a score of 7.3.
No, Hotel Center 2 does not allow pets during the stay.
The minimum age to check in at Hotel Center 2 is 18 years old.
There is no information available about a dedicated parking service at Hotel Center 2.
There is no information available about free WiFi at Hotel Center 2.
Hotel Center 2 serves a continental breakfast every morning.
Hotel Center 2 is about 1.7 km from the Colosseum, reachable in about 20 minutes on foot.
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