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Ristorante Aroma
ItalianOffers breathtaking views of the Colosseum alongside exquisite Italian cuisine.
Il Grottino, Rome Overview
Il Grottino is located in Rome, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 16 guest reviews.
Il Grottino in Rome, Italy, is an excellent choice for families and pet owners seeking a welcoming atmosphere. Located at Via Federico Zuccari 4, this hotel provides easy access to some of the city's most famous landmarks, including the iconic Colosseum just 1.7 km away and the Roman Forum at 1.9 km. The convenient proximity to Cavour Metro Station (1.5 km) makes exploring the Eternal City effortless.
Best for families, Il Grottino features spacious family rooms that cater to travelers with children. Guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy, which allows furry companions to join in on the adventure. Families often commend the hotel for its non-smoking environment and adherence to strict cleaning standards, providing reassurance during their stay. Reviews highlight the attentive staff, who follow local safety protocols, ensuring a safe and clean environment for all visitors.
The hotel also places a strong emphasis on hygiene, with guest rooms disinfected between stays and hand sanitizers available in key areas. This commitment to health and safety resonates well with travelers, as many have noted feeling at ease during their visit. Physical distancing rules are followed diligently, making it an ideal option for those concerned about their well-being while traveling.
Il Grottino's location makes it convenient for guests to explore nearby attractions. The stunning Trevi Fountain is only 3 km away, while the historic Palatine Hill is a pleasant 2 km stroll. With a blend of comfort and practicality, this hotel caters to road-trip enthusiasts and families alike, allowing for a memorable stay in one of the world's most captivating cities.
Important information
Please inform Il Grottino in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.A damage deposit of EUR 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.Please note that late check-in between 20:00 and 22:30 comes at an extra cost of EUR 20. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Il Grottino?
Worth booking if you’re prioritizing a welcoming, family-friendly stay with pet acceptance and strong guest satisfaction (8.8/10 from 16 reviews). It’s a solid base for visiting major Roman landmarks quickly by foot.
Best For
- Families looking for family rooms and a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere
- Travelers bringing pets who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets
- Sightseeing-focused visitors who want quick access to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
- Guests who value cleanliness and safety-minded operations, including enhanced disinfection and adherence to local safety protocols
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who prefer to minimize walking distances, given the listed landmark distances (Colosseum 1.7 km, Roman Forum 1.9 km, Palatine Hill 2 km)
What to Expect
You arrive at Il Grottino on Via Federico Zuccari 4 and settle into a non-smoking environment with visible attention to hygiene, including disinfected rooms between stays and hand sanitizer in key areas. The area feels residential and convenient for sightseeing, with the Colosseum and Roman Forum within a short walk. Mornings can start with an easy stroll toward the major ruins, then you return to the hotel for a calmer reset. Based on the 16-review rating of 8.8/10, guests generally seem to appreciate the welcoming setup for families and pet owners.
Location Intelligence
Il Grottino is well positioned for classic Rome sightseeing: the Colosseum is 1.7 km away, the Roman Forum 1.9 km, and Palatine Hill 2 km. Trevi Fountain is about 3 km, so it’s feasible for walking depending on your pace. For air travel, Rome Ciampino is 14 km and Fiumicino is 30 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at Il Grottino
Il Grottino Facilities & Amenities
General
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Il Grottino Photos
Il Grottino Location in Rome
Closest Airports
- Rome Ciampino Airport 14 km
- Fiumicino Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Cavour Metro Station 1.5 km
- Colosseo Metro Station 1.6 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 2 km
- Basilica di San Clemente al Laterano 1.2 km
- Parco della Resistenza 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Colosseum 1.7 km
- Roman Forum 1.9 km
- Palatine Hill 2 km
- Circus Maximus 2.5 km
- Trevi Fountain 3 km
City Walks
- Aventine Hill 0.5 km
- Trastevere 2.5 km
- Testaccio Market 1.8 km
- Campo de' Fiori 3 km
- Jewish Ghetto 2.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Grottino
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Trattoria Da Enzo
ItalianA cozy spot known for its authentic Roman dishes and warm atmosphere.
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Pizzeria La Montecarlo
PizzaFamous for its thin-crust pizzas and lively ambiance.
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Gelateria Giolitti
DessertA historic gelato shop that serves some of the best ice cream in Rome.
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Ristorante Il Margutta
VegetarianKnown for its creative vegetarian dishes and artistic setting.
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Hostaria Romana
ItalianA beloved restaurant offering traditional Roman cuisine in a rustic setting.
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Osteria Bonelli
ItalianA family-run eatery famous for its homemade pasta and local wines.
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Caffè Propaganda
CafeStylish cafe known for its excellent coffee and pastries.
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Pasta Chef
ItalianOffers a wide variety of freshly made pasta dishes in a casual setting.
10
Ristorante Al 34
ItalianA charming restaurant known for its classic Italian dishes and welcoming service.
FAQ About Il Grottino
Is Il Grottino suitable for families?
Yes, Il Grottino is family-friendly and offers family rooms, making it an excellent choice for families traveling to Rome.
How far is Il Grottino from the Colosseum?
Il Grottino is approximately 1.7 km from the Colosseum, making it easily accessible for visitors.
Does Il Grottino allow pets?
Yes, Il Grottino is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Il Grottino?
You can visit several attractions, including the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, both within 2 km of Il Grottino.
Is Il Grottino close to public transportation?
Yes, Il Grottino is conveniently located near Cavour and Colosseo Metro Stations, making it easy to explore the city.
How does Il Grottino ensure guest safety?
Il Grottino follows local safety protocols, including room disinfection between stays and providing hand sanitizer in key areas.
What is the atmosphere like at Il Grottino?
Il Grottino offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for both families and solo travelers alike.
Can I find restaurants nearby Il Grottino?
Yes, there are numerous highly-rated restaurants within a short distance from Il Grottino, offering a variety of cuisines.
Good to Know at Il Grottino
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
- 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.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 17 years old stay for € 10 per person per night 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.
Il Grottino Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
16 reviews
