A simply-run hotel just steps from Termini Station, with essential rooms, breakfast every morning and a reception always staffed in the heart of Rome.
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Hotel Cervia is a 1-star property in Rome’s Termini Station district, occupying the three lower floors of a historic building on Via Palestro. Location is among its most cited strengths: Roma Termini railway station is about 450 metres away, while the Castro Pretorio metro stop is just 200 metres away, convenient for reaching the historic centre and main monuments.
Rooms have simple, functional furnishings: some room types have a private bathroom with hairdryer, others share a common bathroom on the same floor, with options ranging from single to quadruple rooms and dormitory beds. All accommodations include a flat-screen TV and free WiFi, while some common areas have a shared fridge and electric kettle.
The property suits those looking for a practical, budget-friendly base for visiting Rome, with continental, Italian and gluten-free breakfast served every morning, a bar with a lounge area to relax, and a 24-hour reception. Pets are allowed at no extra charge, a detail appreciated by those travelling with their dog or cat.
Hotel Cervia’s room offering covers a wide range of needs, from the most compact single room at 10 sqm to the 20 sqm quadruple room, passing through triple and double options with beds configurable on request. Some rooms have a private en-suite bathroom complete with hairdryer, while other types, designed for those on a tighter budget, share a common bathroom located on the same floor; single beds in female and male dormitories are also available.
All accommodations feature a flat-screen TV and free WiFi, with city views or views over the inner courtyard in several rooms. Room types with en-suite bathrooms also offer a safe and telephone, while some allow guests to choose between single beds or a double bed at the time of booking, making the property flexible for solo travellers, couples, families and small groups.
The most compact of the rooms with a private bathroom, designed for solo travellers. It has an en-suite bathroom with hairdryer, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and a safe, with city views or views over the inner courtyard.
Designed for couples or friends, with the flexibility to choose between a double bed or two single beds to be specified at the time of booking. An en-suite bathroom, safe, TV and telephone complete the amenities.
At 15 sqm, it’s larger than the Double and suits small groups or families with one child. It has a private en-suite bathroom, safe, TV and telephone, with bed configuration customisable on request.
The largest of the rooms with a private bathroom, at 20 sqm, suits large families or groups of friends. It can also have two double beds on request, along with a safe, TV and telephone.
A budget version of the Double, with a shared bathroom on the same floor instead of a private one. Simple furnishings with TV, in-room sink and telephone, ideal for those wanting to save without giving up the flexibility of bed choice.
Same 20 sqm size as the Quadruple with private bathroom, but with a shared bathroom on the same floor: the most economical choice for larger groups. Two double beds possible on request.
A single bed in a female-only dormitory, the most budget-friendly option for solo travellers. It has a common dining area and tiled or marble flooring, with a shared bathroom.
The male equivalent of the female dormitory, with a single bed and shared facilities. It includes a common dining area and tiled or marble flooring, designed for budget-conscious solo travellers.
Hotel Cervia offers a 24-hour reception and a concierge service useful for those arriving in Rome without clear directions, plus luggage storage, lockers and a shuttle service for getting around. Non-smoking rooms are the norm in an entirely non-smoking property, with air conditioning, heating and daily housekeeping ensuring comfort during the stay.
On the dining front, there’s a bar with a café, a snack bar, wine and champagne, along with the possibility of requesting menus for special diets and breakfast served in the room. Several rooms have a bathtub or shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer and city views, while flat-screen TVs and internet access are available throughout the property.
Among the general services are also a safe, common areas with a TV lounge, 24-hour security with CCTV and smoke alarms, plus family rooms available for those travelling with children.
Hotel Cervia is located in the Termini Station district, on Via Palestro, in a historic building occupying the three lower floors of the block. It’s a central and busy area, typical of the surroundings of the city’s main railway station, with shops, bars and restaurants just steps from the entrance: Taverna Pretoriana and Strada Romana are only 20-30 metres away.
Proximity to transport is the property’s main strength: Roma Termini station is about 450 metres away, the Castro Pretorio metro stop is 200 metres away and Roma Termini Metro Station is 450 metres away, a huge advantage for those arriving by train or flying from Ciampino (12 km) or Fiumicino (20 km) airports. The main archaeological and monumental sites are also within walking distance: the Servian Walls are 350 metres away, the National Roman Museum about 600 metres away and Porta Pia 550 metres away.
For those wanting to visit the historic centre, Piazza della Repubblica is 700 metres away, Villa Borghese 1.4 km away and the Trevi Fountain about 1.8 km away, as are the Colosseum and the Spanish Steps, all reachable with a 20-25 minute walk or a short metro ride. The location suits intensive cultural tourism well, with the chance to alternate museum visits and imperial ruins with walks in urban parks such as Parco del Ninfeo, a short distance from the property.
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Guests especially praise the staff (9) and the location (9), particularly appreciated by couples. Cleanliness and value for money score decently (7.6), while services and comfort are more modest (7.1-7.2), in line with the property’s simplicity.
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Yes, Hotel Cervia allows pets on request and does not charge any extra fee for their stay.
Hotel Cervia is about 450 metres on foot from Roma Termini Station, also convenient for reaching Ciampino and Fiumicino airports.
Hotel Cervia offers both rooms with a private en-suite bathroom and more budget-friendly options with a shared bathroom on the same floor.
Yes, breakfast is included at Hotel Cervia and is served every morning in continental, Italian and gluten-free variants.
No, Hotel Cervia does not have its own parking service, as it is located in a historic building in central Rome near Termini Station.
Yes, Hotel Cervia has family rooms for up to four people and welcomes children of all ages, with extra beds and cots available on request.
