Bed & breakfast in the San Giovanni district of Rome, a short walk from Ponte Lungo metro station, with air-conditioned rooms and independent entrance.
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Relais La Torretta is a bed & breakfast in the San Giovanni district of Rome, less than 2 km from the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano and a 5-minute walk from the Ponte Lungo metro station.
The property offers several room types, from single to quadruple, all with private bathroom, air conditioning and flat-screen TV; many units also have an independent entrance and a safe. A larger option with multiple bedrooms is also available, designed for groups or large families.
In the morning, guests find a sweet breakfast with croissants, hot drinks, bread and jam in a dedicated common area, with the possibility of requesting cold cuts on site. WiFi is free in all areas. The area is well connected: the Via Sannio market is a 15-minute walk away, while the historic centre with the Colosseum and the Baths of Caracalla can be reached within a few kilometres. Ciampino and Fiumicino airports are 15 and 30 km away respectively, making the property convenient for those arriving or departing by plane.
Relais La Torretta offers six room types ranging from the 9 m² single room to the 19 m² quadruple room, plus a multi-bedroom option designed for groups of up to five people. All rooms have a private bathroom with shower, bidet, hairdryer and toiletries, and in most cases also air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an independent entrance and a safe, elements that ensure guests a good level of independence.
Bed configurations vary greatly from room to room: from the large double bed in the Double Room to the multiple single beds in the Triple and Quadruple Rooms, up to the combination of double bed, single bed and sofa bed in the House with 1 Bedroom, the only multi-room accommodation in the property and suitable for larger groups or families needing more space.
A flexible 14 m² room that can be set up with a large double bed or with two single beds, depending on needs. It has a private bathroom with shower, bidet and toiletries, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, independent entrance and a safe.
At 19 m², this is one of the largest rooms in the property, designed for three guests with three separate single beds. A private bathroom with shower and bidet, air conditioning, independent entrance, a safe and tiled flooring complete the room.
The smallest and most compact room in the property, at 9 m² designed for a single guest. Besides the private bathroom with shower and bidet, it offers air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an independent entrance, a safe and an electric kettle, the only room with this feature.
A 19 m² room designed for families or small groups of up to four people, with two single beds and a large double bed in the same space. A private bathroom with shower and bidet, air conditioning, a safe and an electric kettle complete the offer.
A 14 m² room with a French double bed, designed for a single guest who still wants a larger space. It has a private bathroom with shower and bidet, independent entrance, a safe, heating and tiled flooring.
The only multi-room accommodation in the property, suitable for up to five guests: it includes a bedroom with private bathroom, large double bed, single bed and sofa bed, plus a separate living area with an additional sofa bed and a shared bathroom, ideal for groups or large families wanting more space.
Relais La Torretta provides guests with free WiFi in all areas and air-conditioned rooms with private bathroom, with most units also featuring an independent entrance and a safe. General services include a garden, daily housekeeping, private check-in and check-out, key access and the availability of family rooms and non-smoking rooms, as well as separate smoking areas for those who wish.
The property also offers heating, internet access and the possibility of requesting invoices on request. Parking is available, while no catering services are offered beyond breakfast, served in a dedicated common area. The range of services makes the property suitable for both short stays and longer stays, particularly for families and small groups thanks to the variety of rooms and the multi-room option available.
Relais La Torretta is located in the San Giovanni district, a residential area south-east of Rome’s historic centre, along Circonvallazione Appia. The district alternates early 20th-century buildings with small local shops, bars and traditional trattorias, keeping a more authentic atmosphere compared to the touristy areas of the centre.
The location is well served by public transport: the Ponte Lungo metro station, on line A, is just 350 metres away, while the Re di Roma station is about 600 metres away. Roma Tuscolana railway station is 750 metres away. The historic centre can be reached in a few minutes: the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano is less than 2 km away, the Colosseum is 2.4 km away and the Baths of Caracalla are about 2 km away. Ciampino and Fiumicino airports are 9 km and about 21 km away respectively.
Guests staying here can easily spend their days exploring ancient Rome, visiting the Colosseum, Palatine Hill and the Imperial Forums, or strolling among the ruins of the Baths of Caracalla and the nearby San Sebastiano Park. Not far away is also the Via Sannio market, a classic stop for those looking for vintage clothing and local markets, reachable in about a 15-minute walk. In the immediate vicinity of the property there are several neighbourhood bars and restaurants, convenient for breakfast or dinner without having to use a car or public transport.
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Guests particularly appreciate the friendliness of the staff and the location, both rated 8.3, as well as the WiFi, which is positively reviewed. Cleanliness and comfort remain at good levels, while the value for money, though decent, is the category with the lowest score.
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No, Relais La Torretta does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Relais La Torretta offers free WiFi in all areas of the property, including the rooms.
Yes, Relais La Torretta has private parking on site, not included free of charge in the rate.
Check-in at Relais La Torretta is possible from 12:00 to 22:00, while check-out must be done between 07:30 and 10:30. Guests are required to communicate their arrival time in advance.
Yes, Relais La Torretta offers family rooms for up to 4 people and a multi-room option, the House with 1 Bedroom, which accommodates up to 5 guests.
Relais La Torretta is about 2.4 km from the Colosseum, easily reachable on foot or by metro from Ponte Lungo.
