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A short list of affordable B&B's in central Rome
Cheap bed and breakfasts in Rome are widely available in most of the major accommodation districts of Rome city centre.
The largest choice are around Vatican City and Termini Station, each of which have a large choice from basic and cheap to luxury options.
There is a very good chance that Termini Station will be your place of arrival in Rome. Termini being the city centre terminus for airport buses and trains and also long distance trains from other Italian cities and beyond.
In terms of budget restaurants, availability of launderettes, cheap Internet etc, Termini is the place to stay. As the hub for local public transport in Rome it is also very convenient for getting about quickly and cheaply.
A good strategy in selecting cheap accommodation is to first look in the Termini Station district and use that as a benchmark against alternatives.
Areas for bed & breakfast hotels in Rome
You will find small bed and breakfast options even in the most upmarket district like the Via Veneto, though perhaps not as numerous.
Bed and breakfasts in Rome are small, mostly family owned, seldom with more than about ten rooms. It is common for six or seven bed and breakfasts to share the same building, each on different floors - especially around Termini Station.
There is also a wide range of room formats, family rooms are quite common. Some may have self catering options. Breakfast itself will vary widely from simple Italian continental style to buffet feasts, breakfast brought to your room is quite common also.
Our selection of bed & breakfast hotels in Rome:
B&B LoL Rome
450m from Re di Roma. Featuring free Wi-Fi and an Italian breakfast. Each room is fitted with a private or shared bathroom with free toiletries. Most have a flat-screen TV. There is a shared kitchen at the property. Domus Aurea is 1.2 miles from the property, while Coliseum is 6 metro stops away.
Rooms: Doubles, some with shared bathrooms
Location: Re di Roma Metro 450m
Scalini di Trastevere
Centrally located, just 150m from Trastevere train station. The Scalini di Trastevere has free Wi-Fi in all areas, and the private bathroom has a hair dryer and free toiletries. The rooms have a flat-screen TV. Continental breakfast is served every morning.
Rooms: Doubles, some with private external bathrooms
Location: Roma Trastevere train station 150m
Art Mary Bed & Breakfast Rome
A bed and breakfast set on the 5th floor of an elegant 19th-century building located 100m from Termini Station. Satellite TV. There is also a relaxing lobby on site where you can watch TV or use the internet free of charge. Italian breakfast of croissants and coffee is served each morning.
Rooms: Single, double, triple & quad rooms
Location: Termini Station 100m
Deluxe Rooms Guest House
A 5-min walk from both Castel Sant'Angelo and Vatican City. The hotel offers a roof garden with panoramic views across Rome, and en suite air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and a TV. A sweet breakfast is served at the nearby café, savoury options are available at a discounted price. By foot Piazza Navona in around fifteen minutes.
Rooms: Single, double/twin, triple & quad rooms + apartments
Location: Ottaviano Metro 350m
69 Manin Street Deluxe - Bed & Breakfast
A 5-min walk from Termini Station in the heart of Rome, a few steps from the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. The lobby features a free internet point, DVD library, and tea/coffee maker. Each guest room features a hydro massage shower and satellite TV. All rooms also feature a Lavazza coffee maker, an electric kettle, and air conditioning.
Rooms: Double/twin, triple & quad rooms
Location: Termini Station 200m (Map Ref: 55)
Roma Art Rooms
Guest House located just 350 yards from Rome Termini Metro and Train Station and offering rooms with free wi-fi access. The guesthouse also has a garden with outdoor seating and a shared lounge area. The modern rooms all come with a safety deposit box, air conditioning and heating. The private bathroom includes free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Rooms: Single, double & rooms accommodating up to 5
Location: Termini Station 350m
Vatican's Keys Rome
Offering air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. The property is 50m from the entrance to Vatican Museums. All rooms include a seating area, a safe, a flat-screen TV, while private bathrooms comprise a shower, a bidet and free toiletries. An Italian breakfast of pastries and cappuccino is provided daily. Free Nespresso coffee is available all day in communal area.
Rooms: Double rooms
Location: Cipro Metro Station 600m, Ottaviano Metro Station 600m
Casa Heberart Guest House
Just a 5-min walk from the Trevi Fountain; an intimate guesthouse featuring a traditional hammam. Uniquely decorated rooms with antique furnishings and fine fabrics, with free Wi-Fi. Each has an electric kettle and an LED TV with cable channels. A continental breakfast is provided in guests’ rooms. An American breakfast can be purchased on site.
Rooms: Double rooms
Location: Barberini Metro 400m, Spagna Metro 400m
Roman Holidays
Comfortable bed and breakfast located near St. Peter's Square and the Vatican City, a few minutes from the majestic Vatican Museums. Air conditioned rooms with satellite TV, minibar, safe and free Wi-Fi. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer and free toiletries. An Italian breakfast of cappuccino or tea and a pastry is served in a nearby cafe'.
Rooms: Single, double & triple rooms
Location: Ottaviano Metro 500m
B&B Arco Di Gallieno Rome
Just a 12-min walk from the Coliseum, 400m from Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica. Offering free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge and colourful air-conditioned rooms. Termini Train Station is 650 yards from the property. All air-conditioned rooms feature a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Superior rooms have a spa bath.
Rooms: Double rooms
Location: Termini Station 250m
Residenza Ki
Family-run bed and breakfast in the heart of Rome, just 350 metres from Trevi Fountain. It offers comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi, a 10-min walk from the Spanish Steps. This quiet and welcoming property features air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free toiletries. Buffet breakfast of freshly made sweet and savory products.
Rooms: Single, double, triple & family rooms for up to 4
Location: Spagna Metro 500m, Trevi Fountain 350m
95 Rooms in Rome
Set in a 17th-century building just 350 metres from Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica, offering air-conditioned rooms and free wi-fi throughout. Flat-screen TV and a minibar. A generous breakfast is provided daily, featuring eggs, ham, and pastries and is served directly in the guests' room. The Colosseum is reachable on foot in 10 minutes, as is the Roman Forum.
Rooms: Single, double/twin rooms
Location: Cavour Metro 250m, Colosseum 550m
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