Guest house just steps from Rome Termini Station, with air-conditioned, soundproofed rooms, free WiFi and concierge service for visitors to the capital.
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Rishon is a guest house located in Rome, just 300 metres from Rome Termini Station and about 2 km from the city centre. The property offers guests a furnished terrace, a common lounge, free WiFi throughout the premises and concierge service, plus private parking available for a fee.
The rooms, all air-conditioned and soundproofed, are designed for those seeking functionality and essential comfort: they feature a desk, coffee machine, minibar, refrigerator, safe, flat-screen TV and private bathroom with bidet. Some room types offer the option to add extra beds for small groups or families.
The location, right next to one of the city’s main rail and metro hubs, makes Rishon a practical base for reaching La Sapienza University and the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore on foot, and the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain within a few minutes by metro. Couples in particular have rated the location 9.6. The property is not available for parties or bachelor/bachelorette celebrations, and is aimed at those seeking a quiet stay in the heart of Rome.
Rishon offers three types of double room, all equipped with a private bathroom with shower, bidet and courtesy set, air conditioning, soundproofed walls, minibar, coffee machine and views of the city or the inner courtyard. The main difference between the options concerns the room size and the availability of extra beds, making them suitable both for couples and small groups.
The Small Double Room, at 14 m², is the most compact option with a French double bed, ideal for short city stays. The Superior Double Room, at 19 m², offers more space and the choice between a large double bed or two separate single beds. The Double Room with Extra Bed, the largest at 20 m², can accommodate up to three people thanks to a flexible configuration with an additional single bed or three single beds.
The most compact room type in the property, with 14 m² designed for couples looking for a practical base to explore Rome. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, bidet, hairdryer and bathrobes, while the room offers views of the city or the inner courtyard, cable TV and soundproofed walls for good sound insulation despite the proximity to the station.
Larger than the Small Double Room (19 m² versus 14), this option stands out for the flexibility of its bed configuration, available either as a large double bed or with two separate single beds, useful for those who don’t share a bed. A private bathroom with shower and bidet, TV with satellite channels, minibar and city view complete the amenities.
Rishon’s largest room, at 20 m², is the only one designed to accommodate up to three people thanks to the combination of a large double bed with an additional single bed, or alternatively three single beds. Ideal for small groups or families, it keeps the same amenities as the other rooms: private bathroom, minibar, satellite TV and city view.
Rishon offers a range of services designed to make a stay in the heart of Rome practical. Guests will find a furnished terrace, a common lounge with TV area, concierge service and private check-in and check-out, as well as luggage storage and a tour desk for organising city visits. A paid airport shuttle and private parking, also for a fee, are also available.
The rooms are air-conditioned, soundproofed and equipped with a safe, while the entire property is non-smoking, with CCTV in common and outdoor areas and access via magnetic key cards. Free WiFi is available throughout the premises and is rated by guests with top marks.
Pets are welcome upon request, with bowls and baskets available, and a daily housekeeping service is also provided. There is also a lift to reach the rooms on the upper floors.
Rishon is located in the Esquilino district, just steps from Rome Termini Station, in a lively area full of restaurants, cafés and shops that bring the streets around Via del Castro Pretorio to life. The district, among the most central in the capital, combines convenient transport links with proximity to important historical and cultural sites, retaining an authentic, local character compared to the more touristy areas of the centre.
Rome Termini Station is just 300 metres away, while the Roma Termini and Termini Laziali metro stations are 300 and 500 metres away respectively, ensuring quick connections to the whole city. The historic centre is about 2 km away, Rome Ciampino Airport is 12 km away and Fiumicino Airport is about 20 km away, both also reachable via the paid shuttle offered by the property. Nearby are La Sapienza University, the National Roman Museum at 500 metres and the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore.
Guests staying at Rishon can reach some of Rome’s most famous attractions on foot or by metro: the Colosseum is about 1.5 km away, the Trevi Fountain 1.8 km away and Piazza di Spagna 1.9 km away. The area is convenient year-round, both for those visiting archaeological sites during the hottest days of Roman summer and for those who prefer strolling through the streets of the centre in the cooler months, when the major monuments are less crowded.
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Guests particularly praise the free WiFi, rated with top marks, and the comfort of the rooms, appreciated with a score of 9.5. Cleanliness and staff hospitality also receive very positive reviews, while the value for money, though solid, is the lowest-rated category.
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Yes, Rishon accepts pets upon request, but a surcharge may apply depending on the type and size of the animal.
Rishon is located about 300 metres from Rome Termini Station, an easy walk of just a few minutes.
Rishon has private parking available upon request for an additional cost on top of the stay.
Yes, Rishon offers free WiFi throughout the property, including the rooms and common areas.
Check-in at Rishon is possible from 14:00 to 20:00, while check-out must be done between 08:00 and 11:00; guests are asked to communicate their arrival time in advance.
Yes, Rishon offers the Double Room with Extra Bed, which can accommodate up to three people thanks to a flexible configuration of single and double beds.