The Independent Hotel

The Independent Hotel is a 4-star hotel in central Rome, 150 metres from the Baths of Diocletian and Termini Station, with a panoramic rooftop terrace overlooking the city.

The rooms, furnished with wooden floors and quality linens, feature a pillow menu, a mini-bar cabinet with a Nespresso machine and kettle, elegant bathrooms with a bathtub or spacious shower and, in some cases, a balcony with city views. Room types range from the 20 sqm Classic Double Room to larger suites of up to 40 sqm, designed for families or longer stays. WiFi is free throughout the property, along with wired internet access and a flat-screen TV in every room.

Every morning a generous breakfast buffet is served with organic and local products, including gluten-free and lactose-free options, while the bar remains open until midnight. The location, just steps from the Termini metro station and the main railway stations, makes the hotel a convenient reference point for anyone visiting Rome for tourism or business, with the National Roman Museum and Piazza della Repubblica just a few hundred metres away.

★ 8.5 · Very Good · 495 reviews

Room types

The rooms at The Independent Hotel share an elegant, understated style, with wooden floors, air conditioning, soundproofing, a flat-screen TV and minibar in every room, as well as a mini-bar cabinet with a Nespresso coffee machine and kettle, and a pillow menu designed to personalise your rest. Room size varies considerably, from the 20 sqm Classic Double Room to the 40 sqm Suite with a separate sitting area, with intermediate options such as the Junior Suite and the Deluxe Triple Room.

Couples travelling together will find compact yet functional options in the Classic and Superior rooms, while families or small groups can count on the Family Room, the Deluxe Triple with flexible bed configurations, or the suites with a sitting area and greater capacity. Some superior rooms feature a balcony with city views, a distinctive feature that sets them apart from room types overlooking only the inner courtyard.

Classic Double Room

20 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Air conditioning, Soundproofing, Minibar

The most compact room type in the property, at 20 sqm, designed for two people. It features an en-suite bathroom, wooden floors and a mini-bar cabinet with a Nespresso machine and kettle, plus a pillow menu to choose your own night-time comfort.

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Superior Double/Twin Room

25 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed or 2 single beds
Max 2 guests
Balcony, City view, Minibar

Larger than the Classic, at 25 sqm, with the option to choose between a double bed configuration or two single beds at the time of booking. Some rooms of this type also feature a balcony.

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Suite

40 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 4 guests
Sitting area, Courtyard view, Minibar

The largest accommodation in the hotel, at 40 sqm, also suitable for families with children, hosting up to 4 guests. It features a spacious sitting area with a sofa, setting it apart from the other rooms thanks to its separate living space.

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Junior Suite

30 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 3 guests
Sitting area, City view, Minibar

At 30 sqm with a sitting area and sofa, this junior suite offers more space than the Superior while remaining more compact than the main Suite, ideal for stays of up to three people.

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Deluxe Triple Room

26 m² · Private bathroom

1 single bed and 1 large double bed or 3 single beds
Max 3 guests
Balcony, City view, Air conditioning

Designed for groups of three people, at 26 sqm with two possible bed configurations: a double plus a single, or three single beds. Some rooms of this type offer a balcony.

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Family Room

26 m² · Private bathroom

1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
Max 4 guests
Courtyard view, Air conditioning, Minibar

With the same floor space as the Deluxe Triple but accommodating 4 people thanks to the sofa bed combined with the double bed, this is the best choice for families. Equipped with an iPod docking station and satellite TV.

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Superior Double/Twin Room with Balcony

25 m² · Private bathroom

1 French double bed
Max 2 guests
Balcony, City view, Satellite TV

A variant of the Superior with a guaranteed balcony in every room and city views, a French double bed and a satellite flat-screen TV: the only room type that always includes a balcony, with no exceptions.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

Yes, if you want to stay 350 metres from Termini Station and 250 metres from the metro, with fast connections to the whole city.
Yes, if you're travelling with your pet: The Independent Hotel accepts dogs and cats, possibly with a surcharge.
Yes, if you appreciate a generous breakfast buffet with organic, gluten-free and lactose-free options.
Yes, if you're a couple looking for a central location: couples rated the location 9.2 for a trip for two.
Yes, if you're looking for rooms with thoughtful amenities, such as a Nespresso machine, a pillow menu and, in some room types, a balcony with city views.

Maybe not, if...

Maybe not, if you're looking for private parking: the property does not offer free parking.
Maybe not, if budget is your top priority: the value-for-money score, while good, is 8, the lowest among the categories.
Maybe not, if you prefer a quiet, residential area: the Stazione Termini area is central but lively and busy.
Maybe not, if you need an extra bed in the room: the property does not offer extra beds.

Hotel facilities & services

The Independent Hotel offers a range of services designed to make both leisure and business stays comfortable. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day, supported by a concierge service, luggage storage, a tour desk and spaces for meetings and banquets. There is also a gym for those who want to keep up their routine while travelling, as well as laundry, dry cleaning and ironing services.

Breakfast can also be served in the room, while the bar and minibar complete the in-house dining offer, along with a kettle and coffee machine available in the rooms. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, a safe, air conditioning and free WiFi, with parquet flooring and hypoallergenic options available on request.

Pets are allowed, possibly with a surcharge, making the property a practical choice for those travelling with their dog or cat.

Great for your stay

Private bathroom
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Flat-screen TV
Room service
Gym
Tour desk
Minibar

General facilities

Terrace
Concierge service
Luggage storage
Tour desk
24-hour front desk
Daily housekeeping
Ironing service
Dry cleaning
Laundry service
Meeting/banquet facilities
Air conditioning
Safe
Common area/TV room
Elevator
Gym

Food & drink

In-room breakfast available
Bar
Minibar
Kettle/coffee machine

Media & technology

Flat-screen TV
Satellite channels
Telephone
TV
Internet connection

Room amenities

Toilet paper
Towels
Bidet
Private bathroom
Toilet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Wardrobe or closet
Electric kettle
Desk

Location & what to see

The Independent Hotel is located in the Stazione Termini district, one of the most central and busy areas of Rome, where historic buildings, shops and venues open late into the evening coexist. The property occupies a building on Via Volturno, just steps from the Baths of Diocletian and 300 metres from the National Roman Museum, one of the capital’s most important archaeological museums.

The location offers excellent connections: Termini Station is 350 metres away, the Roma Termini metro station is 250 metres away and the Repubblica-Teatro dell’Opera stop is 400 metres away, directly linking the hotel to Fiumicino Airport, about 20 km away, and to the entire urban transport network. Piazza della Repubblica can be reached in a few minutes on foot, as can the Servian Walls, visible 150 metres from the entrance.

For those wishing to visit the historic centre, the Trevi Fountain is about 1.5 km away and the Spanish Steps at the same distance, while the Colosseum is 1.6 km away, all destinations easily reachable on foot or by metro in a few minutes. Villa Borghese, 1.2 km away, offers a green alternative for a walk or a run, especially in the warmer months. The area also has plenty of bars and restaurants to suit all tastes, from a quick breakfast to a traditional Roman dinner, just steps from the hotel.

National Roman Museum — Important Roman archaeological collection housed in a former bath complex 300 m

Piazza della Repubblica — Monumental square with the famous Fountain of the Naiads 400 m

Trevi Fountain — Rome's most famous Baroque fountain, a destination for thousands of tourists 1.5 km

Colosseum — Amphitheatre symbolising ancient Rome, one of the most visited monuments in the world 1.6 km

Villa Borghese — Large urban park ideal for walks and museum visits 1.2 km

Spanish Steps — Famous staircase and square, a meeting point in the heart of the city 1.5 km

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What guests say about The Independent Hotel

8.5

Very Good · 495 reviews

Staff

8.8

Comfort

8.9

Location

9

Cleanliness

8.9

Facilities

8.4

Value for money

8

Free Wi-Fi

9.3

Guests particularly praise the location, rated 9, and cleanliness and comfort, both close to 8.9. WiFi is also highly appreciated, with 9.3. The value for money score, while solid at 8, is relatively the lowest.