Informal guest house in the Nomentano district, a short walk from Tiburtina station, with a shared kitchen, common room and simple rooms close to the city centre.
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Romulea Guest House is a guest house in the Nomentano district of Rome, 700 metres from Roma Tiburtina Railway Station and 700 metres from Piazza Bologna Metro Station.
The property caters to those looking for an economical and informal way to stay in Rome, with a setup closer to a quality hostel than a traditional hotel: the common areas include a shared kitchen and a common room, useful for travellers on a tight budget or those moving in groups of friends. The entire property is non-smoking and offers free WiFi throughout.
The rooms, ranging from 10 to 15 square metres, include provided bed linen and towels, a desk and different bed configurations, from a double bed to a room with a bunk bed for those seeking more economical setups. Some units have a private bathroom, others a shared bathroom. The Nomentano area is residential and well connected, with Termini station about 3 km away and the historic centre reachable in a few minutes by metro.
Romulea Guest House offers three room types designed for different needs and budgets, all equipped with a desk, bed linen and towels included in the stay. The rooms share simple furnishings, with parquet or wooden flooring, a dining area and access to a common kitchen for those who prefer to organise their own meals during their stay in Rome.
The Double Room with Extra Bed is the largest, at 14 sqm, with a private bathroom with tub and the option to host up to three people thanks to the additional sofa bed. The Double Room with Shared Bathroom offers 15 sqm but a shared bathroom, while the Twin Room with Shared Bathroom, the most compact at 10 sqm with a bunk bed, is designed for those travelling on a tighter budget or in a group.
The only room with a private bathroom featuring a tub, bidet and hairdryer, plus a sofa bed that allows it to host up to three people. Finished with parquet flooring, it has a dining area, a living area with flat-screen TV and a washing machine in the room.
This is the largest room in the property at 15 sqm, although the bathroom with tub or shower is shared. It has parquet flooring, a dining area, a living area with flat-screen TV and access to a washing machine.
The most compact in the property, at 10 sqm with a bunk bed, suitable for couples or two friends travelling on a tight budget. It has a desk, a living area and a shared bathroom with tub or shower.
Romulea Guest House provides guests with common spaces designed for an informal and convivial stay: a shared kitchen for preparing meals and a common room with a TV area to relax or socialise with other travellers. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, as is a lift that also makes the upper floors accessible.
General facilities include heating, air conditioning, an iron and trouser press on request, as well as an independent entrance and CCTV in common areas for guests’ safety. The property is entirely non-smoking, with a dedicated smoking area outside.
The rooms are equipped with bed linen, towels, complimentary toiletries, a hairdryer and a washing machine, while some units offer a view and a separate dining or living area. There is no on-site dining service or dedicated parking available.
Romulea Guest House is located in the Nomentano district, a residential area north-east of Rome’s historic centre, characterised by nineteenth-century buildings and authentic neighbourhood life away from the main tourist flows. The property is a short walk from Piazza Bologna, one of the liveliest commercial and social hubs in the area, with bars and restaurants 150-400 metres away such as La Mela, Pizzeria Sole Luna and Romabar.
Transport links are a stated strength: Tiburtina Metro Station is 350 metres away, Piazza Bologna Metro Station is 550 metres away and Roma Tiburtina Railway Station is 700 metres away, a useful hub for those arriving by high-speed or regional trains. Termini Station is about 3.1 km away, while Rome Ciampino Airport is about 12 km away and Fiumicino Airport is 23 km away.
For those who want to explore Rome on foot or by metro, the neighbourhood is a good base: Villa Torlonia, with its historic park and Art Nouveau villas, is 1.5 km away, while Porta Pia is 2.2 km away. The major attractions of the centre, such as the Colosseum, Piazza di Spagna and the Trevi Fountain, are about 3.8-3.9 km away and easily reachable by metro in 15-20 minutes. The area is suited to a stay focused on urban exploration rather than relaxation, with the daily life of Piazza Bologna serving as a reference point for bars, shops and affordable dining.
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Guests particularly appreciate the location, rated 8 out of 10, and the comfort of the beds highlighted among the property’s strengths. Scores for cleanliness, services and comfort remain more modest, indicating a simple and economical property, suited to those who prioritise transport links over higher hotel-standard amenities.
No, Romulea Guest House does not allow pets during the stay.
No, Romulea Guest House does not have dedicated parking for guests.
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Yes, Romulea Guest House is located about 700 metres from Roma Tiburtina Railway Station, reachable on foot in a few minutes.
Yes, Romulea Guest House offers free WiFi throughout the property, with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10.
Some rooms at Romulea Guest House have a private bathroom, while other room types have a bathroom shared with other guests.
Yes, Romulea Guest House offers a shared kitchen that guests can use freely during their stay.