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Hotel Balilla, Rome

Hotel8.9 926 reviews

1 Via Balilla, Rome, Italy

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Guest rating
8.9
Very good 926 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Luggage storage
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Hotel Balilla, Rome Overview

Hotel Balilla is a 3-star hotel in Rome, Italy. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 926 guest reviews.

Hotel Balilla in Rome, Italy, is an inviting option for families and road-trippers, offering a comfortable base to explore the city. Located at 1 Via Balilla, the hotel provides easy access to some of Rome's most iconic landmarks. The Colosseum is just 2.5 kilometers away, while the Roman Forum and Trevi Fountain are within a short distance, making it easy to immerse yourself in the history and culture that the city has to offer.

Guests appreciate the hotel’s family-friendly atmosphere, complemented by air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms that ensure a restful stay after a busy day of sightseeing. Families often highlight the spaciousness of the accommodations, which allows for relaxation and quality time together. The hotel also features a terrace, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or unwinding in the evening.

For those who value convenience, the hotel is a mere 700 meters from Vittorio Emanuele Metro Station, providing direct routes to other notable areas of the city. Additionally, the proximity to Porta Maggiore, just 500 meters away, gives guests easy access to both transportation and local eateries.

Reviewers frequently mention the attentive staff and the thoughtful amenities, such as room service and luggage storage, which help make visits stress-free. Many families note that the hotel’s welcoming environment and helpful services add to the overall experience. One guest remarked on the ease of getting around the city, thanks to the nearby metro, while another appreciated the hotel’s quiet atmosphere, a rarity in such a bustling city.

Whether you're in Rome for the historic sites or simply to enjoy Italian culture, Hotel Balilla offers a practical and comfortable stay for families and road-trippers alike.

Important information

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.

Should You Book Hotel Balilla?

Hotel Balilla is worth considering for its central location and high guest rating, making it a solid choice for exploring Rome. However, the lack of parking may be a dealbreaker for some travelers.

Best For

  • Couples wanting a central base to explore iconic landmarks without breaking the bank
  • Solo travelers seeking a comfortable and well-equipped room for a good night's sleep
  • Families with children looking for a non-smoking environment in a safe area

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers with cars due to the unavailability of parking
  • Light sleepers, as the hotel may be near busy streets
  • Guests expecting luxurious amenities typical of higher star-rated hotels

What to Expect

Upon arrival at Hotel Balilla, the air-conditioned lobby offers a refreshing escape from the Roman heat. The area buzzes with life, and a short walk takes you to the historic Porta Maggiore, where the scent of fresh pastries wafts from nearby cafes. Each morning, you can enjoy a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere before heading out to explore the nearby Vittorio Emanuele Metro Station, just a stone's throw away. The soundproof rooms provide a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing.

Location Intelligence

Hotel Balilla is conveniently situated just 700 meters from Vittorio Emanuele Metro Station, making it easy to access various attractions across the city. The nearby Porta Maggiore offers a glimpse into Rome's rich history, and the walkable area is filled with local shops and eateries, enhancing the overall experience.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 144 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 163 EUR. August offers the best rates, though pricing remains relatively stable year-round. Booking ahead is still recommended for peak season.

Is Hotel Balilla Worth the Price?

Average Price 163 per night
From 144 per night
Cheapest Month August best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Balilla

Hotel Balilla Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Terrace Lift / Elevator Fax/photocopying Soundproof rooms Non-smoking throughout Shared lounge/TV area Fruits 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 Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies Key access CCTV outside property Process in place to check health of guests Thermometers for guests provided by property Happy hour Shopping on site Television in common areas Housekeeping on request
Food & Drink
Room service Coffee Shop on site Physical distancing in dining areas Food delivered to guest room Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety Snack bar/deli Wine release events
Internet
Free wired 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 Safety deposit box Private check-in/check-out Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out 24-hour security

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Hotel Balilla Location in Rome

Closest Airports

  • Ciampino Airport 14 km
  • Fiumicino Airport 30 km

What's Nearby

  • Vittorio Emanuele Metro Station 0.7 km
  • Porta Maggiore 0.5 km
  • Sapienza University of Rome 1.0 km
  • San Giovanni Metro Station 1.2 km
  • Santa Maria Maggiore 1.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Colosseum 2.5 km
  • Roman Forum 2.7 km
  • Trevi Fountain 3.0 km
  • Vatican City 4.5 km

City Walks

  • Trastevere 3.0 km
  • Monti 1.8 km
  • Testaccio 2.5 km
  • Campo de' Fiori 3.2 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Hotel Balilla

1

Ristorante Aroma

Italian
4.9

Renowned for its stunning views of the Colosseum and exquisite Italian dishes.

2

Piperno

Italian
4.8

A charming spot famous for its traditional Roman cuisine and cozy atmosphere.

3

La Carbonara

Italian
4.7

A beloved eatery known for its authentic carbonara and bustling vibe.

4

Trattoria Da Enzo

Italian
4.6

Offers a taste of homemade Roman dishes in a warm, inviting setting.

5

Gelateria Giolitti

Dessert
4.5

Famous for its rich gelato and a must-visit for dessert lovers.

6

La Tavernetta

Mediterranean
4.5

Delivers a delightful Mediterranean menu with a focus on fresh ingredients.

7

Ristorante Pizzeria Da Baffetto

Italian
4.5

Known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.

8

Hostaria Romana

Italian
4.4

A local favorite serving hearty Roman dishes in a rustic setting.

9

Osteria Bonelli

Italian
4.4

Offers a cozy dining experience with a menu full of Italian classics.

10

Baccano

Italian
4.3

A stylish restaurant known for its innovative Italian dishes and lively ambiance.

FAQ About Hotel Balilla

Is Hotel Balilla family-friendly?

Yes, Hotel Balilla is family-friendly, offering amenities and a welcoming atmosphere suitable for families traveling with children.

How far is Hotel Balilla from the Colosseum?

Hotel Balilla is approximately 2.5 km from the Colosseum, making it a convenient base for exploring this iconic attraction.

Does Hotel Balilla have parking available?

No, Hotel Balilla does not have parking available on-site.

What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Balilla?

Nearby attractions include Santa Maria Maggiore, just 1.5 km away, and the Roman Forum, which is 2.7 km from the hotel.

Can I walk to Vittorio Emanuele Metro Station from Hotel Balilla?

Yes, Vittorio Emanuele Metro Station is only 0.7 km away, making it easily accessible for guests.

What amenities does Hotel Balilla offer?

Hotel Balilla features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, room service, and soundproof accommodations for a comfortable stay.

Is Hotel Balilla noisy due to its central location?

Despite its central location, Hotel Balilla offers soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful stay for guests.

How far is Hotel Balilla from Fiumicino Airport?

Hotel Balilla is approximately 30 km from Fiumicino Airport, making it accessible for international travelers.

Hotel Balilla Policies

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

No parking available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.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.

Hotel Balilla Guest Reviews

8.9
Very good

926 reviews

Cleanliness 8.2
Service 9.7
Location 8.2
Room Quality 9.2
Amenities 8.7
Value for Money 9.2
Food and Beverage 9.2
Overall Experience 8.7
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