Family-run guest house in the Termini district, a short walk from the metro and the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, with air-conditioned rooms and a shared kitchen.
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King Vittorio Guest House is a guest house in the Stazione Termini district of Rome, 150 metres from Vittorio Emanuele Metro Station and 400 metres from the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore.
The property caters to guests looking for a practical base for exploring the city on foot or by public transport: Roma Termini Station is about 550 metres away, while the Colosseum and Imperial Forums can be reached in just over a kilometre. The rooms, all air-conditioned and soundproofed, feature a private bathroom with bidet, a desk, an electric kettle, a fridge, a microwave, a safe and a flat-screen TV; some enjoy a garden view, others a city view. Guests also have access to a shared kitchen and a luggage storage service, useful for those arriving or departing at flexible times.
The lively, popular neighbourhood offers bars and restaurants just steps from the entrance, from Caffè del Portico to ethnic options such as Dezhuang Hot Pot and Flavours of India. Couples particularly appreciate the location, rated 9.3 for a trip for two, while the property’s overall score reflects consistent attention to cleanliness and hospitality.
King Vittorio Guest House offers seven room types, from the more compact 18 sqm Standard Double Room to the 35 sqm Duplex Quadruple Room, designed for groups or larger families. All rooms share air conditioning, soundproofing, a private bathroom with bidet and toiletries, a minibar, a flat-screen TV and an independent entrance, elements that ensure a good level of independence and privacy even in a small property.
The main differences concern size, capacity and view: some rooms overlook an inner garden, others the surrounding city. Triple and quadruple rooms often offer alternative bed configurations, with the option of adding a sofa bed to accommodate up to four guests, while the Standard Double Room remains the most intimate choice for two people. The Luxury Quadruple Room, the largest in the range along with the duplex room, stands out for its extra space and flexible layouts.
At 30 sqm, this is the largest room in the property along with the Duplex Quadruple Room. Overlooking the inner garden, it offers two possible bed configurations, including an extra sofa bed, ideal for families or small groups wanting more space.
The most compact of the triple rooms, at 21 sqm with a garden view. The single-bed configuration, with an optional sofa bed, makes it suitable for groups of friends or families with children who prefer separate beds.
Slightly larger than the Luxury Triple Room, at 23 sqm, this room is based on an extra-large double bed, with the option of adding a sofa bed for a third guest, while keeping the view over the inner garden.
At 25 sqm with a garden view, this quadruple room offers more breathing room than the Deluxe Triple Room while keeping the same setup: an extra-large double bed with an additional sofa bed to accommodate up to four people.
The smallest and most intimate room in the property, designed for two people, with a single extra-large double bed and a city view. It is the only room designed exclusively for couples, with no option for extra beds.
The largest room in the entire property, with 35 sqm spread over two levels and a city view. The multi-level layout makes it particularly suitable for families or groups wanting more separation between sleeping areas.
King Vittorio Guest House offers a good number of amenities designed to make a stay in the Termini district practical. General services include private check-in and check-out, luggage storage, 24-hour security with CCTV cameras and a smoke alarm, a lift and the availability of family and soundproofed rooms. The entire property is non-smoking and features heating and air conditioning.
In the rooms, nothing is missing for guests’ independence: private bathroom with bidet and complimentary toiletries, hairdryer, desk, electrical outlet near the bed and a garden or city view depending on the room type. There is also a shared kitchen with a dining table, utensils, an electric kettle, a microwave and a fridge, useful for those who want to prepare something on their own during their stay.
On the technology side, every room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and free internet access, while the minibar and tea/coffee maker complete the room amenities.
King Vittorio Guest House is located in the heart of the Stazione Termini district, one of the most central and busy areas of Rome, just a short walk from the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, only 400 metres away. The area is lively and well served, with bars, ethnic restaurants and cafés just metres from the entrance, including Caffè del Portico and Flavours of India, both around 100-150 metres away.
Getting around is made easy thanks to the proximity to several transport links: Vittorio Emanuele Metro Station is just 150 metres away, Roma Termini Station 550 metres away, and Repubblica Metro Station a little further. For those arriving by air, Ciampino Airport is about 12 km away, while Fiumicino is just over 20 km away. The historic centre, with Piazza Venezia and the Colosseum, can be reached in about a kilometre on foot.
The area is well suited to exploring archaeological sites and museums on foot: the Domus Aurea is 850 metres away, the National Roman Museum 700 metres away, and the ancient Servian Walls a short distance away. Those wanting to expand their itinerary can reach the Colosseum, the Imperial Forums and the Trevi Fountain in a 15-20 minute walk, while Piazza di Spagna and its famous staircase are about 2 km away. In any season, the location allows guests to alternate daytime cultural visits with evening walks in nearby neighbourhoods such as Monti, known for its nightlife and characterful small venues.
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Guests particularly praise the staff’s hospitality and cleanliness, both rated 9.8, followed by comfort rated excellent. Value for money also convinces, while the location, especially appreciated by couples, remains the most frequently mentioned strong point in reviews.
King Vittorio Guest House is located in the Stazione Termini district of Rome, about 1.8 km from the city centre and 400 metres from the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore.
No, King Vittorio Guest House does not allow pets during the stay.
No, King Vittorio Guest House does not offer private parking for guests.
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The shared kitchen at King Vittorio Guest House is equipped with a dining table, kitchen utensils, an electric kettle, a microwave and a fridge, available to all guests of the property.
From the property, the Colosseum is about 1 km away, the Domus Aurea 850 metres away, and the Trevi Fountain 1.7 km away, all comfortably reachable on foot.
No, King Vittorio Guest House does not require a minimum age for check-in.
