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Ristorante Aroma
ItalianOffers stunning views of the Colosseum with exquisite Italian cuisine.
Minerva's Place, Rome Overview
Minerva's Place is located in Rome, Italy. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 77 guest reviews.
Minerva's Place in Rome, situated at Via Calatafimi 31, is a welcoming choice for families and pet owners who appreciate comfort and convenience. This family-friendly hotel excels in providing spacious family rooms, making it ideal for those traveling with children. Guests have praised the warm atmosphere and friendly staff, highlighting that the hotel feels like a home away from home.
The property is well-positioned for exploring some of Rome's most iconic landmarks. Within a short 2 km walk, you can find the majestic Colosseum and the historic Roman Forum. For those keen to venture further, Saint Peter's Square is just 3 km away, offering a taste of the city's rich spiritual heritage. The proximity to Termini Station, only 1 km from the hotel, makes it easy to travel around the city and beyond.
Minerva's Place features key amenities such as air conditioning and a lovely terrace, providing a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Guests have noted the cleanliness and comfort of the non-smoking rooms, with many mentioning the thoughtful inclusion of public transport tickets, which simplifies getting around the city.
Pet owners will appreciate the hotel's pet-friendly policy, ensuring that your furry friends are accommodated without hassle. Families have expressed gratitude for the hotel's efforts to create a safe environment, with strict adherence to local health protocols. Overall, Minerva's Place combines a friendly atmosphere with practical amenities, making it a reliable base for families and pet lovers exploring the wonders of Rome.
Important information
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Minerva's Place?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base in Rome with strong guest sentiment (8.6/10 from 77 reviews). It’s a solid pick for travelers who value spacious family rooms and appreciate that pets are welcome.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want family rooms and a hotel that explicitly allows children
- Pet owners who prefer not to leave pets behind, since pets are allowed
- Travelers who want a convenient base for major sights like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Pantheon within a few kilometers
- Groups or multi-generational travelers who benefit from non-smoking rooms and air conditioning for comfort during sightseeing days
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very early check-in, since check-in starts at 03:00 PM
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise, since the provided information doesn’t confirm quiet-room guarantees
- Travelers who strongly prefer airports closer than Ciampino (15 km) or Fiumicino (30 km) may find transfers a bit longer
What to Expect
You arrive at Via Calatafimi 31 and settle in with the comfort of air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. The area feels like a practical base for sightseeing rather than a secluded retreat, and you can plan easy outings to the Colosseum and Roman Forum (both about 2–2.2 km) and the Pantheon (about 2.5 km). Guests’ feedback highlights a welcoming, comfort-focused stay, with particular praise for family-friendly convenience and spacious family rooms. Morning typically starts with a relaxed check-out routine at 11:00 AM, then heading out again toward nearby landmarks.
Location Intelligence
Minerva’s Place is positioned within a few kilometers of Rome’s biggest highlights, including the Colosseum (2 km), Roman Forum (2.2 km), Pantheon (2.5 km), and Saint Peter’s Square (3 km). With public transport tickets provided, it’s set up for straightforward day trips to major sights without needing to rely solely on taxis. For flights, Ciampino is 15 km away and Fiumicino is 30 km away, so choose your airport based on your tolerance for transfer time.
Rooms & Comfort at Minerva's Place
Minerva's Place Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Public transport tickets
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Minerva's Place Photos
Minerva's Place Location in Rome
Closest Airports
- Ciampino Airport 15 km
- Fiumicino Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Termini Station 1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1.5 km
- Villa Borghese 2 km
- Via Veneto 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- The Colosseum 2 km
- Saint Peter's Square 3 km
- Roman Forum 2.2 km
- Pantheon 2.5 km
City Walks
- Trastevere District 2.5 km
- Monti Neighborhood 1.7 km
- Piazza Navona 2.4 km
- Campo de' Fiori 2.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Minerva's Place
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La Pergola
ItalianA renowned fine dining restaurant that showcases the best of Roman flavors.
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Piperno
JewishFamous for its traditional Roman-Jewish dishes in a charming setting.
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Trattoria Da Enzo
ItalianA cozy spot known for its authentic Roman pasta dishes.
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Pizzeria La Montecarlo
PizzaPopular for its delicious wood-fired pizzas in a lively atmosphere.
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Osteria Fernanda
ItalianOffers a creative twist on classic Italian dishes in a modern setting.
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Gelateria Giolitti
DessertFamous for its rich and creamy gelato, a must-try for dessert lovers.
8
Ristorante Il Margutta
VegetarianA delightful vegetarian restaurant with a creative menu and artistic decor.
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Caffè Sant'Eustachio
CoffeeRenowned for its rich espresso in a historic café ambiance.
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Hostaria Romana
ItalianA local favorite for traditional Roman dishes in a rustic setting.
FAQ About Minerva's Place
Is Minerva's Place suitable for families?
Yes, Minerva's Place is family-friendly with spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
How far is Minerva's Place from The Colosseum?
Minerva's Place is approximately 2 km from The Colosseum, making it a short journey for visitors.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Minerva's Place?
Check-in at Minerva's Place is from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Does Minerva's Place allow pets?
Yes, Minerva's Place is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions during your stay.
Can I access public transport easily from Minerva's Place?
Yes, Minerva's Place is conveniently located near public transport options, making it easy to explore the city.
Is Minerva's Place noisy at night?
Minerva's Place is situated in a relatively quiet area, providing a peaceful environment for guests.
What safety measures are in place at Minerva's Place?
Minerva's Place adheres to local safety protocols, ensuring that guest rooms are disinfected between stays.
How far is Minerva's Place from Fiumicino Airport?
Minerva's Place is about 30 km from Fiumicino Airport, providing convenient access for travelers.
Good to Know at Minerva's Place
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- 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 public areas and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.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.
- Parking: Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 25 per day.
Minerva's Place Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
77 reviews
