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Flavio al Velavevodetto
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CASA ELENA, Testaccio, Rome Overview
CASA ELENA, Testaccio is located in Rome, Italy. Rated 7.7 out of 10 based on 24 guest reviews.
CASA ELENA in Rome's Testaccio neighborhood, located at 4 Via Orazio Antinori, offers a welcoming atmosphere for solo travelers and couples seeking an authentic Roman experience. The hotel is praised for its modern comforts, including air conditioning and free wired internet, making it a suitable retreat after a day of exploring the city.
Guests have highlighted the non-smoking environment as a plus, contributing to the overall pleasant ambiance. The nearby Testaccio Market, just a short walk away, invites visitors to immerse themselves in local culture and taste traditional Roman dishes. Many have remarked on the convenience of this market, making it easy to grab fresh produce or a quick bite.
In terms of sightseeing, the iconic Colosseum is approximately 2.5 km from the hotel, while the Roman Forum is slightly farther at 2.7 km, providing easy access to some of Rome's most celebrated historical landmarks. The Pantheon and Trevi Fountain are also within reach, at about 3.0 km and 3.5 km respectively, allowing guests to enjoy the city's rich history and stunning architecture.
For those relying on public transport, the Piramide Metro Station is only 0.8 km away, offering a straightforward way to navigate the city. Reviewers have frequently noted the staff's helpfulness and willingness to assist with directions and recommendations, enhancing the overall experience.
CASA ELENA presents a blend of comfort and accessibility, making it an attractive option for travelers eager to explore the vibrant life of Rome while enjoying a peaceful retreat at the end of the day.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book CASA ELENA, Testaccio?
Worth considering if you want an authentic stay in Rome’s Testaccio with modern comforts. The 7.7/10 guest rating from 24 reviews suggests a generally positive experience, especially for travelers who value air conditioning and reliable internet.
Best For
- Solo travelers wanting an authentic neighborhood feel while staying with modern comforts like air conditioning
- Couples looking for a welcoming, quieter base in Testaccio with easy access to major sights
- Travelers who prioritize free wired internet for work or planning during the trip
- Visitors who prefer to explore Rome on foot to key landmarks such as the Colosseum and Pantheon
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very early check-in beyond 3:00 PM (check-in starts at 03:00 PM)
- Guests who strongly prefer proximity to Vatican City and might find it a longer trip than central landmarks like the Colosseum and Pantheon
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to neighborhood street noise, since no information is provided about soundproofing
What to Expect
You arrive in Rome’s Testaccio area and settle into a modern, comfortable setup with air conditioning to take the edge off the day. The stay feels geared toward practical comfort, with free wired internet available for quick planning and staying connected. From the hotel, you can set out on walks toward major sights like the Colosseum and Roman Forum, and you’ll likely mix longer walks with shorter routes depending on the day. Guests’ overall sentiment is positive for a small, neighborhood-based stay, reflected in the 7.7/10 rating from 24 reviews.
Location Intelligence
Testaccio is a good base if you want an authentic Roman neighborhood while still being within reach of top attractions: the Colosseum is about 2.5 km and the Pantheon about 3.0 km. Vatican City is farther at about 4.5 km, so plan extra time if that’s a priority. For airports, Ciampino is closer (about 13 km) than Fiumicino (about 30 km).
Rooms & Comfort at CASA ELENA, Testaccio
CASA ELENA, Testaccio Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
CASA ELENA, Testaccio Photos
CASA ELENA, Testaccio Location in Rome
Closest Airports
- Ciampino Airport 13 km
- Fiumicino Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Piramide Metro Station 0.8 km
- Testaccio Market 0.5 km
- Cimitero Acattolico 1.0 km
- Porta Portese 1.5 km
- Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Colosseum 2.5 km
- Roman Forum 2.7 km
- Vatican City 4.5 km
- Pantheon 3.0 km
- Trevi Fountain 3.5 km
City Walks
- Trastevere Neighborhood 1.8 km
- Testaccio District 0.5 km
- Gianicolo Hill 2.0 km
- Tiber River Walk 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near CASA ELENA, Testaccio
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Pizzeria Da Remo
ItalianKnown for its authentic Roman-style pizza and vibrant atmosphere.
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Osteria Fernanda
ItalianOffers a creative twist on classic Italian dishes in a cozy setting.
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Ristorante Da Te
ItalianA delightful spot for enjoying homemade pasta and local wines.
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La Vignetta
ItalianCharming eatery with a lovely outdoor terrace and delicious seasonal dishes.
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Trapizzino
ItalianFamous for its unique street food combining pizza and traditional Roman fillings.
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Caffe Propaganda
ItalianA stylish café offering great coffee and a selection of pastries.
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Pasticceria Regoli
ItalianRenowned for its delectable pastries and traditional Roman desserts.
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Ristorante Il Margutta
VegetarianA vegetarian haven with a creative menu that delights every palate.
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Ristorante Aroma
ItalianOffers stunning views of the Colosseum alongside exquisite Italian dishes.
FAQ About CASA ELENA, Testaccio
Is CASA ELENA suitable for families?
CASA ELENA is a comfortable option for families, offering a non-smoking environment and spacious accommodations. Its central location allows easy access to family-friendly attractions like the Colosseum and parks.
How far is CASA ELENA from the nearest metro station?
CASA ELENA is conveniently located just 0.8 km from the Piramide Metro Station, making it easy to navigate the city and reach major attractions.
What is the guest rating of CASA ELENA?
CASA ELENA has a guest rating of 7.7 out of 10 based on 24 reviews, indicating a generally positive experience among guests.
Does CASA ELENA provide internet access?
Yes, CASA ELENA offers free wired internet access, ensuring you can stay connected during your visit.
Can I check in late at CASA ELENA?
Yes, CASA ELENA allows check-in until 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for late arrivals.
What nearby attractions can I visit from CASA ELENA?
From CASA ELENA, you can easily visit popular attractions such as the Roman Forum, about 2.7 km away, and the Pantheon, approximately 3.0 km away.
Is CASA ELENA a noisy hotel?
CASA ELENA is located in a vibrant neighborhood, but it maintains a peaceful atmosphere for guests, making it a comfortable choice for relaxation.
Can I find restaurants near CASA ELENA?
Yes, there are several excellent dining options near CASA ELENA, including renowned Italian restaurants and cafes within walking distance.
Good to Know at CASA ELENA, Testaccio
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 10:00 am
CASA ELENA, Testaccio Guest Reviews
7.7
Good
24 reviews
