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Domus Minervae, Rome Overview
Domus Minervae is located in Rome, Italy. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 24 guest reviews.
Domus Minervae in Rome, Italy, is an ideal base for families and road-trippers eager to immerse themselves in the city's rich history. Located at Via del Gesu' 89, this family-friendly property offers easy access to some of Rome's most famous landmarks. Just a 1.2 km stroll will take you to the enchanting Trevi Fountain, while the historic Colosseum is a mere 2 km away. The vibrant Piazza Navona, with its lively atmosphere and stunning architecture, is also within walking distance at just 0.7 km.
Travelers will appreciate the spacious family rooms, designed to accommodate those traveling with children. Reviews consistently highlight the comfort and practicality of these rooms, with families noting how well they suit their needs after a long day of exploring. The hotel features non-smoking accommodations throughout, ensuring a healthy environment for all guests.
For those needing to stay connected, free wired internet is available, allowing both leisure and business travelers to keep up with their online needs. The air conditioning in every room provides a welcome respite from the Roman heat, making your stay more enjoyable. Additionally, airport transportation services can be arranged for a surcharge, making arrivals and departures hassle-free.
Guests often praise the hotel's central location, noting how convenient it is to wander through the historic streets of Rome. With the Roman Forum and Vatican City a short distance away, visitors can easily soak in the culture and history that surrounds them. The lift facility is another plus, allowing for easy access to all floors, which is particularly beneficial for families with young children or travelers with mobility concerns.
Overall, Domus Minervae is well-suited for families and those on road trips, providing a comfortable and accessible haven to explore the wonders of Rome.
Important information
A surcharge of EUR 50 applies for arrivals outside check-in hours, on Sundays and holidays. All requests for late arrival, Sundays and holidays are subject to confirmation by the property.The property's license number is QA/2015/28488.Please note that extra bed linen and towels on request will be charged EUR 25 per person, per stay. Please contact the property before arrival for rental.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Domus Minervae?
Worth considering if you want a family-friendly base with reliable basics and good access to Rome’s major sights. The 7.8/10 guest rating from 24 reviews suggests generally solid stays, but the lack of on-site parking is a meaningful trade-off.
Best For
- Families traveling together, since the hotel allows children and offers family rooms
- Travelers who value straightforward comfort like air conditioning and non-smoking rooms
- Sightseeing-focused visitors who want relatively easy access to Trevi Fountain (1.2 km), Roman Forum (1.5 km), and the Colosseum (2.0 km)
- Guests who prefer connectivity, with free wired internet and internet access plus airport pickup/drop-off available for a surcharge
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need parking, because parking is not available
- Guests arriving very late or needing flexible check-in, since check-in is only from 03:30 PM to 07:00 PM
- Travelers who strongly prefer to avoid paying for airport transfers, since airport transportation is available only with a surcharge
What to Expect
You arrive to Domus Minervae in Rome with a check-in window that runs until early evening, then settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned room. The stay feels oriented around city exploration, and it’s easy to imagine walking out toward Trevi Fountain and continuing on to the Roman Forum and Colosseum. Mornings start with a simple routine supported by free wired internet, before heading out again for Vatican City, which is farther but still within the nearby landmark set. With a 7.8/10 rating from 24 reviews, the overall impression is that guests find the property a dependable base for getting around.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location on Via del Gesu’ 89 places you within walking distance of Trevi Fountain (1.2 km) and Roman Forum (1.5 km), with the Colosseum at about 2.0 km. Vatican City is listed as 3.0 km away, making it feasible for sightseeing days. For airport logistics, Ciampino is 14 km and Fiumicino is 30 km, and airport pickup/drop-off is available for a surcharge.
Is Domus Minervae Worth the Price?
Average Price
324 €
per night
From
242 €
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 29th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Domus Minervae
Executive Three-Suites Apartment
- 130 m²
- Sleeps 10
- Sofa bed + Queen bed + Twin bed
This elegant, air-conditioned apartment comes with 3 bedrooms, free WiFi and 3 bathrooms.
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Deluxe Family Suite
- 40 m²
- Sleeps 10
- 2 × Single bed + Double bed + 3 × Large bed
- City View
This air-conditioned studio comes with parquet floors and features a kitchen with oven, a dining area, and free WiFi. It comes with a large double bed and sofa bed in the living/dining area.
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment (3 Adults)
- 32 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Sofa bed + Large bed
- City View
This air-conditioned apartment with parquet floors and free WiFi features a triple room and a kitchen.
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Classic One-Bedroom Apartment (3 Adults)
- 30 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Single bed + Large bed
- City View
This air-conditioned apartment with parquet floors and free WiFi features a triple room, a washing machine, and a kitchenette.
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Domus Minervae Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Invoice provided
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Domus Minervae Photos
Domus Minervae Location in Rome
Closest Airports
- Ciampino Airport 14 km
- Fiumicino Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Piazza Venezia 0.4 km
- Pantheon 0.5 km
- Piazza Navona 0.7 km
- Campo de' Fiori 1.1 km
Top Attractions
- Trevi Fountain 1.2 km
- Roman Forum 1.5 km
- Colosseum 2.0 km
- Vatican City 3.0 km
City Walks
- Via del Corso 0.5 km
- Trastevere 1.5 km
- Monti District 1.0 km
- Testaccio 2.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Domus Minervae
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Il Pagliaccio
ItalianAn intimate dining experience with a creative twist on traditional dishes.
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Gelateria dei Gracchi
DessertA must-visit for gelato lovers with a wide range of flavors.
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Piperno
ItalianFamous for its artichokes, this restaurant is a local favorite.
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Osteria Fernanda
ItalianA cozy spot known for its seasonal dishes and warm atmosphere.
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Da Enzo al 29
RomanAuthentic Roman cuisine served in a lively trattoria setting.
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Caffe Sant'Eustachio
CafeKnown for serving some of the best coffee in Rome.
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Trattoria Da Teo
ItalianA beloved eatery known for its homemade pasta and friendly service.
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Ristorante Aroma
ItalianBoasting stunning views of the Colosseum, it's perfect for a romantic dinner.
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Pizzeria Ai Marmi
PizzaFamous for its thin-crust pizzas and bustling atmosphere.
FAQ About Domus Minervae
Is Domus Minervae family-friendly?
Yes, Domus Minervae is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
How far is Domus Minervae from the Trevi Fountain?
Domus Minervae is approximately 1.2 km from the Trevi Fountain, making it a convenient spot to visit this iconic attraction.
What amenities does Domus Minervae offer?
Domus Minervae features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, family rooms, and free wired internet, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Does Domus Minervae provide parking?
No, parking is not available at Domus Minervae, so guests should consider alternative transport options.
Can I walk to the Pantheon from Domus Minervae?
Yes, the Pantheon is just a 5-minute walk from Domus Minervae, making it easily accessible for guests.
What is the check-in time at Domus Minervae?
Check-in at Domus Minervae is from 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.
Is Domus Minervae close to public transport?
Yes, Domus Minervae is conveniently located near public transport options, facilitating easy travel around Rome.
What is the guest rating for Domus Minervae?
Domus Minervae has a guest rating of 7.8 out of 10 based on 24 reviews, reflecting a generally positive experience.
Good to Know at Domus Minervae
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:30 pm to 7:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Taxes & fees
- Bed Linen Fee (USD 16.79 per adult) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- City tax (USD 5.60 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Cleaning Fee (USD 134.33) – included in the price
- Towel Charge (USD 16.79 per adult) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Domus Minervae Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
24 reviews
