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Hotel Sandra, Rome

Hotel6.4 50 reviews

Via Villafranca 10, Rome, RM, 00185, Rome, Italy

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Guest rating
6.4
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Top facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
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Hotel Sandra, Rome Overview

Hotel Sandra is a 1-star hotel in Rome, Italy. Rated 6.4 out of 10 based on 50 guest reviews.

Hotel Sandra in Rome offers a budget-friendly option for solo travelers and couples looking to immerse themselves in the city's rich history. Located at Via Villafranca 10, this 1-star hotel provides easy access to some of Rome's most iconic sights, making it an ideal base for exploration.

Just a short 1 kilometer walk brings you to the renowned Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, while the majestic Colosseum is only 2 kilometers away. The nearby Metro Station Vittorio Emanuele, situated a mere 500 meters from the hotel, allows guests to navigate the city effortlessly. Visitors often appreciate the proximity to local attractions like the Roman Forum and Piazza Venezia, both within a 2-kilometer radius.

Guests have praised the friendly atmosphere at Hotel Sandra, appreciating the helpful front desk staff who are available during limited hours. Many have highlighted the convenience of having free WiFi throughout the property, allowing for easy planning of their daily adventures. The hotel offers essential amenities, including a safe-deposit box at the front desk for peace of mind and the option to enjoy breakfast for a small surcharge, perfect for fueling up before a day of sightseeing.

The rooms, while cozy, are designed for comfort, featuring memory foam beds that provide a restful night’s sleep after a day of exploration. The surrounding Monti District, with its charming streets and local shops, invites guests to take leisurely strolls and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities, guests have noted the availability of nearby bicycle rentals and opportunities for mountain biking, catering to both leisure and adventure. Additionally, scooter and moped rentals are conveniently accessible, offering another exciting way to experience Rome.

In summary, Hotel Sandra is a straightforward choice for those seeking affordable accommodation without sacrificing the chance to experience the heart of Rome.

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.
  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Should You Book Hotel Sandra?

Worth considering only if you’re prioritizing location and budget over comfort and service quality. With a 6.4/10 guest rating from 50 reviews for a 1-star property, it’s a workable base but not a standout choice.

Best For

  • Solo travelers who want a low-cost base to reach major sights like the Colosseum and Roman Forum within a short ride or walk
  • Couples doing history-focused sightseeing who can keep expectations aligned with a 1-star budget stay
  • Travelers who value free WiFi and a straightforward base near Teatro dell'Opera di Roma (about 1 km)
  • Guests comfortable with limited front-desk hours who plan flexible check-in/out around the stated times

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who expect higher-end comfort or consistently strong service, given the modest 6.4/10 rating
  • Families or groups needing more hands-on help from staff, since the front desk has limited hours
  • Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to budget-hotel trade-offs, since no quiet/comfort assurances are provided in the available details

What to Expect

You arrive to a simple, budget-oriented setup on Via Villafranca, and check in within the stated window. The surrounding area feels like a practical base for getting around, with major landmarks within roughly 1–2.2 km such as Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Piazza Venezia, the Colosseum, and the Roman Forum. Mornings are likely centered on a quick routine and getting out early for sightseeing, with breakfast available for a surcharge if you want it. Overall, the guest rating suggests a stay that meets basic needs for some travelers, but with enough mixed feedback that expectations should stay realistic for a 1-star property.

Location Intelligence

Hotel Sandra is positioned close to several top Rome sights: Teatro dell'Opera di Roma is about 1 km away, while the Colosseum and Roman Forum are about 2 km and 2.2 km respectively. Piazza Venezia is also around 2 km, making it feasible to plan day trips on foot depending on your pace. For airports, Ciampino is about 14 km and Fiumicino about 30 km, so plan transfer time accordingly.

Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Sandra

Hotel Sandra Facilities & Amenities

General
Scooter/moped rentals nearby Mountain biking nearby Smoke-free property Train station pickup (surcharge)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Activities
Bicycle rentals nearby
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Shopping center shuttle (surcharge) Parking (limited spaces)
Reception Services
Safe-deposit box at front desk Front desk (limited hours)

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Hotel Sandra Location in Rome

Closest Airports

  • Ciampino Airport 14 km
  • Fiumicino Airport 30 km

What's Nearby

  • Termini Station 1 km
  • Metro Station Vittorio Emanuele 0.5 km
  • Piazza della Repubblica 1.5 km
  • Via Nazionale 1 km

Top Attractions

  • Teatro dell'Opera di Roma 1 km
  • Colosseum 2 km
  • Roman Forum 2.2 km
  • Piazza Venezia 2 km

City Walks

  • Monti District 1 km
  • Trastevere 3 km
  • Campo de' Fiori 2.5 km
  • Via del Corso 2 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Hotel Sandra

1

Trattoria da Enzo

Italian
4.8

A cozy spot known for its authentic Roman dishes and warm ambiance.

2

Pizzeria La Montecarlo

Italian
4.7

Famous for its thin-crust pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.

3

Ristorante Aroma

Italian
4.6

Offers stunning views of the Colosseum along with exquisite cuisine.

4

Gelateria Giolitti

Desserts
4.5

Renowned for its delicious gelato and charming setting.

5

Ristorante Il Margutta

Vegetarian
4.5

A creative vegetarian restaurant with a unique artistic flair.

6

Caffe Sant'Eustachio

Café
4.5

Famous for its rich coffee and historic charm.

7

Hostaria Romana

Italian
4.4

A traditional Roman restaurant with hearty meals.

8

Osteria Bonelli

Italian
4.4

Known for its warm hospitality and classic Roman dishes.

9

Pasta Chef

Italian
4.3

Offers freshly made pasta in a casual setting.

10

Santo Palato

Italian
4.3

A trendy spot praised for its innovative takes on Italian classics.

FAQ About Hotel Sandra

Is Hotel Sandra suitable for families?

Hotel Sandra is primarily a budget-friendly option, making it suitable for families looking to explore Rome without overspending.

Does Hotel Sandra offer breakfast?

Yes, Hotel Sandra provides a continental breakfast for a surcharge, allowing guests to start their day with a meal.

What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Sandra?

Hotel Sandra is conveniently located near attractions such as the Colosseum, just 2 km away, and the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, about 1 km from the hotel.

How far is the nearest metro station from Hotel Sandra?

The nearest metro station, Vittorio Emanuele, is only 0.5 km away, making it easy to navigate Rome.

Can I rent a bicycle near Hotel Sandra?

Yes, there are bicycle rentals available nearby, perfect for exploring the city at your own pace.

What is the check-in time at Hotel Sandra?

Check-in at Hotel Sandra is from 1:00 PM to 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for guests arriving at various times.

How far is Hotel Sandra from Termini Station?

Hotel Sandra is approximately 1 km from Termini Station, making it accessible for travelers arriving by train.

Is Hotel Sandra a smoke-free property?

Yes, Hotel Sandra is a smoke-free property, ensuring a pleasant environment for all guests.

Hotel Sandra Policies

Pets

Pets not allowed

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

General

Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)

General

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Accessibility

No elevators

General

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

General

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

General

Social distancing measures are in place

General

Professional property host/manager

Children and extra beds

No cribs (infant beds) available

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

General

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Hotel Sandra Guest Reviews

6.4
Pleasant

50 reviews

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