Guest house just 200 meters from the Colosseum, with air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi and a shared living area, ideal for those who want to explore ancient Rome on foot.
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I love Colosseo is a guest house in Rome, on via Capo d’Africa, about 200 meters from the Colosseum and a 5-minute walk from the amphitheater. The property occupies the third floor of a historic building without an elevator and is designed for those who wish to explore the monuments of ancient Rome on foot.
The rooms are air-conditioned, with parquet flooring, a sitting area and a private en-suite bathroom; WiFi connection is free throughout the property. Guests also have access to a shared kitchen and a large communal living area, useful for those staying a few days who want to experience the neighborhood with greater independence.
The location is the property’s strong point: the Colosseo metro station is 400 meters away, while the Monti district, with its restaurants, pubs and boutiques, can be reached in about 15 minutes on foot. Couples particularly appreciate this area, rating it 9.4 for a romantic stay. It is a suitable choice for those seeking essential accommodation that is well positioned for exploring the historic center without needing a car.
The property offers the Double Room, a 14 square meter solution designed for two people, featuring a large double bed and a private en-suite bathroom with shower. The room is air-conditioned and soundproofed, with free WiFi connection available at all times of day, features designed to ensure a peaceful stay despite the proximity to the Colosseum and its areas most frequented by tourists.
The bathroom is equipped with a courtesy set, hairdryer and bath linen, while the guest house’s common areas, including the shared kitchen, allow guests to organize their own meals during their stay. A connecting room is available upon request for those traveling in groups or with family, making the property flexible for needs different from the classic couple’s stay.
The only room type at the property, 14 square meters, designed for two people. It features a large double bed, private bathroom with shower, air conditioning and soundproofing, useful for resting well despite the central location just steps from the Colosseum. It is also available as a connecting room upon request, for those traveling with other guests.
I love Colosseo offers services designed to make a stay in the heart of ancient Rome comfortable. The rooms are air-conditioned and soundproofed, with a private bathroom featuring a shower, bidet, hairdryer and complimentary bath products. WiFi connection is free throughout the property, as is access to daily housekeeping and private check-in and check-out, handled directly with guests.
General services include an airport shuttle upon request, marble or tiled flooring in common areas, and the option of connecting rooms for those traveling in groups. The property is entirely non-smoking, a choice designed to ensure clean and healthy environments for all guests.
As the building has no elevator, access to the third-floor rooms requires using the stairs: a detail to consider for those traveling with heavy luggage or who have mobility difficulties.
I love Colosseo is located on via Capo d’Africa, on a quiet side street just steps from the Colosseum, in the Celio district, one of the oldest and most fascinating neighborhoods of Rome. The area is dense with ruins and archaeological sites, with the Arch of Constantine 350 meters away and the Domus Aurea 200 meters away, as well as small neighborhood restaurants and bars such as La Follia and Il Bocconcino, both just steps from the entrance.
The Colosseo metro station, on line B, is just 400 meters away and quickly connects to the historic center and Termini station, about 1.3 km away. Cavour station is also reachable in a few minutes on foot. Those arriving by air can rely on Ciampino airport about 11 km away and Fiumicino about 19 km away, both connected to the center by shuttles and trains.
From the property, some of Rome’s most famous attractions can be reached on foot in just a few minutes: in addition to the Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine, Palatine Hill is 600 meters away and the Imperial Forums about 950 meters away. The Monti district, with its boutiques and evening venues, is about a 15-minute walk away, while the Trevi Fountain and Piazza Venezia are both a little over a kilometer and a half away, comfortably reachable on foot during an evening stroll through the historic center.
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Reviews particularly praise the location, rated 9.4, considered excellent for exploring the Colosseum and the historic center on foot. Comfort and cleanliness scores are also good, while services and WiFi remain slightly lower but still within a positive average.
I love Colosseo is located about 200 meters from the Colosseum, reachable in just a few minutes on foot from the property.
No, I love Colosseo does not allow pets during the stay.
No, the property is located on the third floor of a building without an elevator, so access to the rooms is via stairs.
The minimum age required to check in at I love Colosseo is 18 years.
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Yes, late check-in is possible until 10:00 PM at I love Colosseo, but it involves an extra charge of 30 EUR to be confirmed with the property.
Yes, I love Colosseo offers free WiFi connection in all rooms and common areas of the property.