Non-smoking guest house in the Esquilino district, a short walk from San Giovanni metro station, with air-conditioned rooms and private bathroom in every unit.
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Nonna Elvira Guesthouse is a non-smoking guest house in the Esquilino district of Rome, 500 metres from San Giovanni metro station and about 150 metres from Manzoni station. The property offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathroom, designed for those visiting the capital without giving up a good level of privacy and comfort.
Each room is furnished with a desk, flat-screen TV, wardrobe and coffee machine, plus bed linen and towels provided. WiFi is free throughout the property, which proves to be a practical base for both tourists and business travellers, thanks to direct connections to the historic centre and the main railway hubs.
The location is one of the most appreciated features: the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore is about 1.3 km away, while Porta Maggiore is just 700 metres away. Couples in particular have rated the area 9.2, a sign of a lively urban setting that is still well suited to short stays, ideal for reaching Rome’s main ruins and squares on foot or by metro.
Nonna Elvira Guesthouse offers one room type designed to ensure privacy and functionality during your stay in Rome. The Deluxe Double Room, about 20 square metres, accommodates up to two people and features a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, air conditioning and heating to suit every season.
The furnishings include a wardrobe, a desk and a flat-screen TV, while a tea and coffee making set with coffee machine completes the amenities for those who want a bit of independence during the day. Bed linen and towels are always included. It’s a compact yet complete solution, suitable both for couples and for those staying in Rome for business, with all the essential comforts packed into a well-organised, air-conditioned space.
Air-conditioned double room of 20 sqm, with private bathroom featuring shower and hairdryer. It includes a wardrobe, desk and flat-screen TV, plus a tea and coffee making set with coffee machine in the room. Heating is included for the colder months, with bed linen and towels provided by the property.
Nonna Elvira Guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathroom, shower, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, plus toilet and bed linen provided. Each unit has a wardrobe, desk, refrigerator, coffee machine and kitchen utensils, handy for those who want to prepare something on their own during the stay.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, along with a flat-screen TV in the room. Heating and air conditioning ensure comfort in every season, while the property is entirely non-smoking, including all rooms.
Among the general services are fire extinguishers for safety and the possibility of requesting an invoice. No parking service is available, but the central location makes a car largely unnecessary for getting around the city.
Nonna Elvira Guesthouse is located in the Esquilino district, on Via Emanuele Filiberto, a residential and commercial area halfway between the historic centre and the popular neighbourhoods to the south-east of Rome. The urban setting is lively all day, with local shops, bars and small restaurants just steps from the entrance, such as Don Giovanni and Marco G, both just 40 metres away.
Getting around is made easy by two nearby metro stations: Manzoni Metro Station at 150 metres and San Giovanni Metro Station at 400 metres, both on line A. San Giovanni railway station is 400 metres away, useful for those arriving by regional trains. Rome Ciampino Airport is about 11 km away, while Fiumicino is about 20 km away.
On foot you can easily reach some of the capital’s most famous sites: Porta Maggiore is 600 metres away, the Domus Aurea is 1.1 km away and the Colosseum is 1.2 km away, with the Arch of Constantine a little further at 1.4 km. The Imperial Forums, about 2 km away, and the Trevi Fountain, 2.4 km away, are also comfortably reachable without transport. In summer, evening walks towards the Colosseum and Piazza Venezia are particularly popular, while in winter the area remains lively thanks to the markets and neighbourhood activities typical of Esquilino.
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Guests especially praise the cleanliness (9.5) and room comfort (9.3), as well as staff helpfulness (9.2). The location, rated 9.3, is particularly appreciated by couples. The value for money remains solid with a score of 8.9.
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No, Nonna Elvira Guesthouse does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Nonna Elvira Guesthouse offers free WiFi throughout the property.
No, Nonna Elvira Guesthouse does not have parking available for guests.
The Colosseum is about 1.2 km from Nonna Elvira Guesthouse, easily reachable on foot or by metro.
Yes, all rooms at Nonna Elvira Guesthouse are air-conditioned and equipped with heating.
Nonna Elvira Guesthouse only accepts credit card payments; cash payment is not possible.
