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Roscioli Salumeria con Cucina
Italian deli & Roman cuisineA food-focused address known for cured meats and Roman plates in a bustling setting.
Cervia - The Hostel, Rome Overview
Cervia - The Hostel is a 1-star hotel in Rome, Italy.
Cervia - The Hostel in Rome, Italy, is a budget-friendly base for travelers who prioritize location and simple, practical stays over extra frills. Set on Via Palestro 55, it suits solo explorers and groups who plan their days around walking and public transport, then come back for a quiet reset. Guests commonly mention the helpfulness of the multilingual staff and the value of having a 24-hour front desk for late arrivals, which matters when your sightseeing schedule runs long.
Rooms are kept straightforward, with daily housekeeping and in-room plasma TVs, so you can unwind without needing to hunt for services. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and luggage storage helps if your plans start before check-in or run past check-out. If you’re traveling with valuables, there’s a safe-deposit box at the front desk.
Breakfast is available for a surcharge, and the property also provides a smoke-free environment. Reviews from budget-minded travelers often highlight that the hostel format works well for meeting other visitors while still offering basic privacy and a dependable check-in window from 2:00 PM to midnight.
From this part of Rome, you can reach major sights on foot or with short rides: the Pantheon is about 3.6 km away, Trevi Fountain around 3.8 km, and the Colosseum roughly 4.5 km. For a longer day trip, Vatican Museums are about 6 km from the hostel. Overall, Cervia - The Hostel is best for travelers who want an uncomplicated, centrally oriented stay with the essentials covered.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Cervia - The Hostel?
Worth considering only if you’re prioritizing a low-cost, no-frills base with free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. With just 11 rooms and 1-star positioning, it’s likely best for budget travelers rather than anyone expecting comfort or a full-service hotel experience.
Best For
- Budget solo travelers who want free WiFi and a simple, functional place to sleep
- Backpackers or short-stay travelers who value luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk
- Travelers who prefer staff support (multilingual staff and concierge service) for practical help
- Wheelchair-accessible guests looking for a smoke-free property with wheelchair accessibility
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a higher-comfort, full-service hotel experience (it’s a 1-star hostel-style property)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to street noise, since street parking is mentioned and the property is in a street setting
- Guests who don’t want to pay extra for breakfast, since breakfast is available only as a surcharge
What to Expect
You arrive to a straightforward, hostel-style setup with a 24-hour front desk and helpful multilingual staff. The stay feels practical rather than luxurious, with daily housekeeping and plasma TVs in the rooms. In the day, you can rely on free WiFi and use luggage storage before or after your plans, and you can grab food through the on-site cafe/bar/lounge/snack options. Mornings are simple: if you want breakfast you’ll pay the surcharge, otherwise you can plan around the cafe options.
Location Intelligence
The only location detail provided is the address on Via Palestro 55 in Rome, so walkability to specific sights can’t be confirmed from the given information. Since street parking is available, this may be more convenient for travelers arriving by car, while the concierge service can help with practical local planning.
Rooms & Comfort at Cervia - The Hostel
Shared Dormitory, Women only (5 adults)
1 Twin BedInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Plasma TV with digital channelsSleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and bed sheets Bathroom - Shared bathroom and towelsPractical - Safe and local...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Heating
- Daily housekeeping
Shared Dormitory, Men only (5 adults)
1 Twin BedInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Plasma TV with digital channelsSleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding and bed sheets Bathroom - Shared bathroom and towelsPractical - Safe and local...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Heating
- Daily housekeeping
Cervia - The Hostel Facilities & Amenities
General
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Cervia - The Hostel Photos
Cervia - The Hostel Location in Rome
Closest Airports
- Ciampino Airport (CIA) 15 km
- Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) 27 km
- Tiber Airport (LIR) / General Aviation N/A
What's Nearby
- Roma Termini (main train station) 3.0 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 2.5 km
- Castro Pretorio area 2.0 km
- Porta Pia 2.2 km
- Villa Borghese (park area) 3.5 km
Top Attractions
- Colosseum 4.5 km
- Trevi Fountain 3.8 km
- Pantheon 3.6 km
- Spanish Steps 3.9 km
- Vatican Museums 6.0 km
City Walks
- Centro Storico stroll (around major sights) 3.6 km
- Via Nazionale to Repubblica walking loop 2.5 km
- Porta Pia to Villa Borghese walk 2.2 km
- Castro Pretorio neighborhood wander 2.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Cervia - The Hostel
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Trattoria Da Danilo
ItalianClassic Roman trattoria cooking with a lively, local dining feel.
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Pizzeria Bonci (Bonci Pizzarium)
PizzaRoman-style pizza al taglio with creative toppings and a popular, fast-moving counter setup.
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Gelateria del Teatro
GelatoA dessert stop with standout gelato flavors and a relaxed, easygoing vibe.
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Da Felice a Testaccio
RomanFamous for hearty Roman classics served in a straightforward, no-frills dining room.
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Supplì Roma
Roman street foodSpecializes in supplì and other Roman snacks, ideal for a quick bite between walks.
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Ristorante Aroma
ItalianAn Italian restaurant known for a refined menu and a polished dining room feel.
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Cantina & Cucina
ItalianCasual Italian plates and wines in a comfortable, neighborhood-style atmosphere.
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Flavio al Velavevodetto
RomanRoman comfort food with a warm, informal dining experience and reliable portions.
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Pasta Chef
Italian pastaA casual pasta-focused spot where you can build a quick meal before heading out.
FAQ About Cervia - The Hostel
Is Cervia - The Hostel a good option for budget travelers in Rome?
Cervia - The Hostel is a 1-star, budget-oriented property in Rome, Italy, with free WiFi, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk. Reviews from budget travelers typically focus on practicality and staff support rather than luxury features.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Cervia - The Hostel?
At Cervia - The Hostel, check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If you arrive late, the 24-hour front desk can help you manage after-hours timing.
Does Cervia - The Hostel offer breakfast, and is it included?
Breakfast is available at Cervia - The Hostel, but it is listed as a surcharge rather than included with the stay. Plan on adding it to your daily routine if you want an on-site start before heading out.
How far is Cervia - The Hostel from major central sights like the Pantheon and Trevi Fountain?
Cervia - The Hostel is roughly 3.6 km from the Pantheon and about 3.8 km from Trevi Fountain. Actual travel time depends on your route and whether you walk or use public transport.
How far is Cervia - The Hostel from the Colosseum and Vatican Museums?
From Cervia - The Hostel, the Colosseum is approximately 4.5 km away, while Vatican Museums are around 6.0 km. These distances are best tackled with a mix of walking and short rides depending on your pace.
Does Cervia - The Hostel have free WiFi and luggage storage?
Yes. Cervia - The Hostel provides free WiFi and offers luggage storage. This is useful if you want to explore the city before check-in or if your plans extend past check-out.
Is Cervia - The Hostel wheelchair accessible?
Cervia - The Hostel is listed as wheelchair accessible. If you have specific mobility needs, it’s a good idea to confirm details with the multilingual staff before arrival.
What nearby transport hub can I use when staying at Cervia - The Hostel?
Roma Termini, the city’s main train station, is about 3.0 km from Cervia - The Hostel. It’s a practical reference point for planning day trips and connecting to other parts of Rome.
Good to Know at Cervia - The Hostel
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets not allowed
- Children and extra beds: No rollaway/extra beds available
- Accessibility: No elevators
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Children and extra beds: No cribs (infant beds) available
Cervia - The Hostel Guest Reviews
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