Guest house in Rione Monti, a short walk from the Colosseum and Domus Aurea, with continental breakfast and air-conditioned rooms with city views.
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Maison Imperiale is a guest house in Rione Monti in Rome, just 260 meters from the Colosseum and 250 meters from the Domus Aurea, in one of the oldest and busiest areas of the capital.
The property is designed for those who want to experience the historic center on foot: the Roman Forum is 350 meters away, the Palatine Hill 850 meters, and Piazza Venezia about one kilometer, while the Colosseo metro station is reachable in a few minutes’ walk. The rooms, all air-conditioned and soundproofed, offer city views, a private bathroom with shower and bidet, flat-screen cable TV, minibar and tea and coffee making facilities; some room types add a kitchenette or a separate sleeping area for those seeking more space.
A continental breakfast is served in the morning, while a paid airport shuttle service makes arrival from Ciampino or Fiumicino easier. The location, rated 9.4 by guests, makes it a practical base for exploring Rome on foot, particularly appreciated by couples.
The rooms at Maison Imperiale are designed for those who want to stay immersed in the atmosphere of Rione Monti without giving up essential comforts such as air conditioning, soundproofing and a private bathroom with shower. All room types offer city views, flat-screen cable TV, minibar and tea and coffee making facilities, as well as free toiletries and a hairdryer in the bathroom.
The range varies from the more compact Deluxe Room to the Studio with Colosseum View, which adds a kitchenette for those wanting more independence, up to the Suite with Colosseum View, the largest option with a separate bedroom and an extra welcome touch of wine or champagne for guests. Each accommodation has a single double bed, suitable for couples or small groups looking for a practical base in the archaeological heart of Rome.
The Deluxe Room is the most compact room type in the property, with 14 sqm of air-conditioned space and city views. It has a private bathroom with shower, bidet and free toiletries, as well as flat-screen cable TV, soundproofed walls and a minibar. It’s the ideal choice for those seeking an essential yet complete pied-à-terre in Rione Monti.
Unlike the Deluxe, this studio adds a kitchenette with a stove, refrigerator and utensils, designed for those who want to prepare meals independently. The city view accompanies the minibar, cable TV and soundproofed walls in a 14 sqm space that’s practical for longer stays.
The largest of the three room types, with 25 sqm spread across a separate bedroom and a bathroom with shower and bidet. It’s the only one to welcome guests with complimentary wine or champagne, along with city views, cable TV and soundproofed walls, for those seeking more space and an extra touch.
Maison Imperiale offers guests free WiFi in all areas and a 24-hour front desk service, useful for those arriving with flexible schedules. Guests with limited time can rely on express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle service to and from Fiumicino and Ciampino.
The property also offers activities to discover the city, such as walking tours, bike tours and bike rental, as well as lessons on local culture. For relaxation, spa packages and various types of massage are available, from body to back massages.
Every room is air-conditioned, soundproofed and equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar and tea and coffee making facilities, with a private bathroom stocked with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Breakfast can also be served in the room on request, while guests with special dietary requirements can request a dedicated menu.
Maison Imperiale is located in Rione Monti, one of Rome’s oldest neighborhoods, just steps from the great monuments of the imperial era. The area retains an authentic character, with alleys, small shops and venues frequented by residents as well as tourists, despite being just 250 meters from the Domus Aurea and 260 meters from the Colosseum.
Getting around is easy: the Colosseo metro station is about 100 meters away, Cavour station is 300 meters away, while Roma Termini is reachable in just over a kilometer. The Roman Forum is 350 meters away, the Palatine Hill 850 meters, and Piazza Venezia about one kilometer. For those arriving by air, Ciampino airport is 12 km away and Fiumicino airport about 19.5 km away; the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
On foot, you can also reach the Arch of Constantine, 300 meters away, and Piazza della Madonna dei Monti, the social heart of the neighborhood, in just a few minutes. Continuing toward the center, you’ll find the Trevi Fountain, 1.3 km away, and Piazza Navona, 1.8 km away, classic destinations for an evening stroll. The area is full of restaurants and gelaterias just steps from the property, such as Gelateria Colosseo just 20 meters away, ideal for a break between visits to the surrounding archaeological sites.
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Guests particularly praise the location, rated 9.4, ideal for exploring the historic center on foot. Comfort and cleanliness scores are also good, while the value for money, though positive, remains the lowest-rated category.
Maison Imperiale is located about 260 meters from the Colosseum, reachable on foot in a few minutes through Rione Monti.
No, Maison Imperiale does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Maison Imperiale includes a continental breakfast served every morning.
Yes, Maison Imperiale offers free WiFi in all areas of the property.
No, Maison Imperiale does not have free parking available for guests.
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Yes, Maison Imperiale offers a paid airport shuttle service to and from Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino airports.
