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La Meridiana Relais, Formello Overview
La Meridiana Relais is located in Formello, Italy. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 46 guest reviews.
La Meridiana Relais in Formello, Italy, is a charming retreat that caters especially well to families and pet lovers. Situated at Via Nazario Sauro 42c, this welcoming hotel combines the warmth of a historic setting with modern conveniences. Guests frequently rave about the comfort of the non-smoking rooms, which are equipped with air conditioning to ensure a pleasant atmosphere, especially during the warmer months.
The hotel's terrace offers stunning views, making it an ideal spot to enjoy breakfast while soaking in the serene surroundings. A common highlight from reviews is the attentive room service, with many visitors appreciating the convenience of having meals delivered right to their doors after a long day of exploring.
Just a short drive away lies Villa Doria Pamphili, a sprawling park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, located about 12 km from the hotel. History enthusiasts will find joy in visiting iconic attractions like St. Peter's Basilica, approximately 16 km away, and the Roman Forum, which is about 18 km distant. The nearby Formello Train Station, only 1 km away, provides easy access to Rome, making it an excellent base for day trips.
Families will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing them to bring along their furry companions, enhancing the overall travel experience. Guests have shared their delight in the hotel's spacious atmosphere, which accommodates the needs of families traveling with children. The staff is often noted for their hospitality, always ready to assist with luggage storage or provide local recommendations.
With a focus on comfort and accessibility, La Meridiana Relais stands out as a practical choice for road-trippers seeking a home away from home while exploring the picturesque landscapes of Italy.
Should You Book La Meridiana Relais?
Worth booking if you want a high-comfort, family-friendly and pet-friendly base near Rome, especially given the strong 9.1/10 guest rating. It’s a good choice for travelers who value non-smoking comfort and helpful on-site services, but you should plan around the lack of on-site parking.
Best For
- Families looking for a welcoming stay where children are allowed and the property is geared to family needs
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets since pets are allowed
- Travelers prioritizing comfort and quiet (non-smoking rooms and air conditioning)
- Sightseers who want a quieter base with straightforward access to major Rome landmarks like St. Peter’s Basilica and the Roman Forum
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need parking, since parking is listed as NOT_AVAILABLE
- Travelers arriving late or expecting very flexible check-in, because check-in is only until 09:00 PM
- Guests who prefer to be right in central Rome for walkable access to attractions, since the listed sights are 12–18 km away
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, welcoming retreat in Formello, with the comfort of non-smoking rooms and air conditioning setting the tone from the start. The property feels suited to longer, relaxed stays, and guests consistently highlight the comfort that matches the high 9.1/10 rating. In the area, you can plan day trips to major Roman highlights such as Castel Sant’Angelo and St. Peter’s Basilica, returning to a quieter setting afterward. Mornings are straightforward with luggage storage and room service available, and the staff’s adherence to local safety protocols adds to the sense of ease during your stay.
Location Intelligence
Formello places you within driving distance of major Rome landmarks: Villa Doria Pamphili (12 km), Castel Sant’Angelo (15 km), St. Peter’s Basilica (16 km), and the Roman Forum (18 km). For airport planning, Rome Ciampino is 30 km away and Rome Fiumicino is 40 km away, so choose based on your flight. If you’re relying on transport beyond the hotel, consider the additional-charge shuttle service rather than assuming parking on-site.
Is La Meridiana Relais Worth the Price?
Average Price
146
per night
From
139
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at La Meridiana Relais
Suite
Spacious, traditionally furnished suite with free internet, parquet or terracotta floors and a private bathroom. Some feature a balcony, wood-beamed ceilings and exposed-stone walls.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace. The unit has 1 bed.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Standard Double Room
Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This double room is air-conditioned and features a flat-screen TV with cable channels,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Standard Single Room
Offering free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The single room offers air conditioning, a wardrobe, heating and a flat-screen TV with...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
La Meridiana Relais Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Activities
Golfing on site
Food & Drink
Room service
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
La Meridiana Relais Photos
La Meridiana Relais Location in Formello
Closest Airports
- Rome Ciampino Airport 30 km
- Rome Fiumicino Airport 40 km
What's Nearby
- Formello Train Station 1 km
- Parco di Veio 3 km
- Piazza della Libertà 1 km
- Centro Commerciale La Torre 2 km
Top Attractions
- Villa Doria Pamphili 12 km
- Castel Sant'Angelo 15 km
- St. Peter's Basilica 16 km
- Roman Forum 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Parco di Veio 3 km
- Lake Bracciano 20 km
- Monte Soratte 25 km
- Tiber River 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Meridiana Relais
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Trattoria Da Maria
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Pizzeria Al Volo
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.
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Osteria La Storia
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Caffè Roma
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Ristorante Da Enzo
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Gelateria Artigianale
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Ristorante La Pergola
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Pasta e Vino
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Ristorante Il Pincio
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FAQ About La Meridiana Relais
Is La Meridiana Relais family-friendly?
Yes, La Meridiana Relais is family-friendly and welcomes guests of all ages, making it an excellent choice for families.
How far is La Meridiana Relais from the nearest airport?
La Meridiana Relais is approximately 30 km from Rome Ciampino Airport and 40 km from Rome Fiumicino Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit from La Meridiana Relais?
From La Meridiana Relais, you can easily visit attractions like Villa Doria Pamphili, 12 km away, and St. Peter's Basilica, located 16 km from the hotel.
Does La Meridiana Relais allow pets?
Yes, La Meridiana Relais is pet-friendly and welcomes your furry companions during your stay.
Can I enjoy outdoor views at La Meridiana Relais?
Absolutely! The hotel features a stunning panoramic terrace where guests can enjoy breathtaking views of Formello and Rome.
Is parking available at La Meridiana Relais?
Unfortunately, parking is not available at La Meridiana Relais, so guests should consider alternative transportation options.
What amenities does La Meridiana Relais offer?
La Meridiana Relais offers amenities such as air conditioning, room service, and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
How walkable is the area around La Meridiana Relais?
The area around La Meridiana Relais is quite walkable, with various shops, restaurants, and attractions within a short distance.
La Meridiana Relais Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People 6 years old and over stay for € 30 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Internet
Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
La Meridiana Relais Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
46 reviews
