Bed & Breakfast in the Nomentano district of Rome, just steps from Porta Pia, with Italian breakfast and air-conditioned rooms close to the metro.
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La Breccia A Porta Pia is a bed & breakfast in the Nomentano district of Rome, 650 metres from Castro Pretorio metro station and about 1.3 km from Roma Termini station.
The property offers five room types, ranging from simpler rooms to suites with a separate living area, all featuring a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms retain wrought-iron beds and terracotta floors, with views of the inner garden or the neighbourhood’s rooftops; the larger suites add a sitting area, wardrobe and safe, suitable for families or small groups.
In the morning, a sweet Italian-style breakfast is served, with a continental option available on request. General facilities include luggage storage, an airport shuttle, daily housekeeping and free WiFi throughout the property. The location, highly rated by couples, allows guests to walk to Porta Pia, Villa Torlonia and the Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome, while the historic centre with the Trevi Fountain and the Colosseum is just a few minutes away by metro.
The rooms at La Breccia A Porta Pia share a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, but vary considerably in size and layout. The range starts with the Double Room with Private Bathroom, the most compact at 18 sqm, and goes up to the 55 sqm Suite with a separate living room and sitting area. The Double Room with Balcony, the only one with a private balcony, overlooks the inner garden, while the other room types offer views over the neighbourhood’s rooftops.
The Junior Suite and Suite are designed for those looking for more space: both arranged with a bedroom and a living area with an extra sofa bed, they are ideal for families or small groups of up to five people. Finally, the Superior Double Room offers a flexible bed configuration between double and multiple, making it the most versatile choice for those travelling together with different occupancy needs.
The only room type with a private balcony, this 22 sqm room overlooks the property’s inner garden. Tiled floors, a flat-screen satellite TV and a private bathroom with toiletries complete a room suited both to couples and to small groups thanks to the extra sofa bed.
The largest accommodation in the property, with 55 sqm split between a separate bedroom and an independent living room. It features a sitting area, wardrobe, safe and garden view, with a bathroom equipped with a shower and toiletries: the ideal choice for families or groups of up to five people looking for more privacy and space.
More compact than the Suite but still arranged with a bedroom and separate living area, this 35 sqm junior suite overlooks the city rooftops. A wardrobe, safe and sitting area make it suitable for extended stays or for guests travelling with children thanks to the extra sofa beds in the living room.
The most compact room type in the property, at 18 sqm with a flexible bed configuration between a double bed and two single beds. The private bathroom includes a shower, bidet and hairdryer, while the electric kettle in the room makes it practical for short stays or solo travellers.
Featuring parquet flooring, this 22 sqm room is the only one to offer an alternative bed configuration, between a double with an extra single and a triple with only single beds, making it the most versatile for mixed groups travelling together. The private bathroom with shower and bidet and the city view complete the room.
La Breccia A Porta Pia offers free WiFi throughout the property, air conditioning in the rooms and an airport shuttle service useful for those arriving at Fiumicino or Ciampino. Luggage storage and daily housekeeping make both short and extended stays easier, while the lift makes the property accessible even with heavy luggage.
The rooms, all non-smoking, feature a private bathroom with shower or bathtub, hairdryer, complimentary toiletries and an electric kettle; several room types also add a refrigerator and a shared kitchen for greater independence. Each room also includes a safe, wardrobe and desk.
For those travelling by car, on-street parking is available nearby, while an internet connection and a flat-screen TV with cable and satellite channels are guaranteed in every room, along with an on-site mini-market for everyday needs.
La Breccia A Porta Pia is located in the Nomentano district, north of Rome’s historic centre, a residential area rich in neighbourhood spots such as L’Angolo del Caffè and the trattoria La Maremma, both just steps from the entrance. The character of the street, quiet yet well served, is typical of the Umbertine-era neighbourhoods close to the ancient Aurelian Walls.
Castro Pretorio metro station is about 650 metres away, while Roma Termini station can be reached in about 1.3 km, offering national rail connections and metro line B. Ciampino and Fiumicino airports are 13 km and 21 km away respectively. Porta Pia, the monumental gateway of the Aurelian Walls linked to the Breach of 1870, is 350 metres away, while Villa Torlonia, with its park and anti-aircraft bunker, is 450 metres away.
On foot, in about 20 minutes, you can reach Piazza Barberini and the Spanish Steps; the Trevi Fountain is 2.1 km away and the Colosseum 2.6 km away, both also conveniently connected by metro from the nearby Repubblica station. The neighbourhood is well suited to evening strolls towards Villa Borghese, 800 metres away, pleasant in every season, while in summer the area’s bar terraces stay open late for outdoor drinks.
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Reviews particularly praise the staff, with a score of 9.8, and the WiFi, rated 9.5. Cleanliness and location are also highly appreciated, both above 9 points. The value for money, while solid at 8.9, remains the relatively lowest-rated category.
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No, La Breccia A Porta Pia does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, La Breccia A Porta Pia serves an Italian buffet breakfast every morning, with a continental option available on request.
La Breccia A Porta Pia is about 650 metres from Castro Pretorio metro station, convenient for reaching central Rome.
Yes, at La Breccia A Porta Pia the minimum age required for check-in is 18.
La Breccia A Porta Pia accepts cash payments only.
Yes, La Breccia A Porta Pia has a Suite and a Junior Suite with a separate living room, suitable for families or small groups of up to five people.
