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Room 55 Testaccio, Rome

Hotel9.4 2 reviews

Via Giovanni Battista Bodoni, 55, Rome, Italy

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Guest rating
9.4
Exceptional 2 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Safety deposit box
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Smoke alarms
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Room 55 Testaccio, Rome Overview

Room 55 Testaccio is located in Rome, Italy. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.

Room 55 Testaccio in Rome, Italy, is a welcoming guest house located at Via Giovanni Battista Bodoni, 55. This property is best suited for solo explorers and couples who appreciate a vibrant neighborhood teeming with authentic Roman culture.

The Testaccio area itself is known for its culinary experiences, making it an ideal base for food enthusiasts. Just a short walk away, you’ll find the bustling Mercato di Testaccio, where you can sample local delicacies and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere. For those looking to explore the city's historical sites, the iconic Colosseum is only 2 kilometers from the hotel, along with other landmarks such as the Roman Forum and Palazzo Venezia, both within a similar distance.

Guests have praised the comfortable, non-smoking rooms, which feature air conditioning—a welcome relief during the warm Roman summers. Customer reviews highlight the friendly staff who make check-in seamless and provide valuable local tips. Many appreciate the lift, which ensures easy access to all floors, particularly for travelers with heavier luggage. Security is also a priority here, with safety deposit boxes available for guests’ peace of mind.

The hotel also features a common area equipped with a television, providing a cozy space for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Visitors often mention the warm atmosphere and personal touches that make their stay memorable. With the nearby Roma Trastevere Train Station just 1.4 kilometers away, navigating the city is straightforward for those eager to explore beyond Testaccio.

In summary, Room 55 Testaccio offers a comfortable, secure, and conveniently situated option for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the heart of Rome's culinary and cultural landscape.

Important information

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host

Should You Book Room 55 Testaccio?

Worth booking if you want a low-fuss, well-reviewed base in Rome’s Testaccio area. With a 9.4/10 guest rating from 2 reviews, it’s a strong fit for travelers who value an authentic neighborhood vibe and easy access to major sights.

Best For

  • Solo explorers who want an authentic, local-feeling neighborhood base in Testaccio
  • Couples looking for a comfortable stay with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms while exploring central Rome
  • Travelers who plan to visit major landmarks on foot or with short rides, since Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palazzo Venezia, and Circus Maximus are all nearby
  • Guests who prefer a straightforward setup with practical in-room essentials like a safety deposit box and a lift/elevator

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers arriving outside the stated check-in window (02:00 PM to 06:00 PM)
  • Those who need very strong evidence from many reviews, since the rating is based on only 2 reviews
  • Travelers who are sensitive to neighborhood noise or activity should consider that Testaccio is described as vibrant, though no specific noise issue is stated

What to Expect

You arrive at Via Giovanni Battista Bodoni and settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned room in a lively Testaccio setting. The neighborhood feel is the highlight for many guests, with an emphasis on authentic Roman culture and nearby dining options like Pizzeria Da Remo, Flavio al Velavevodetto, Da Felice, and Osteria Fernanda. From here, you can spend your days walking out toward major sights such as the Circus Maximus and then continuing to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palazzo Venezia. In the morning, you can start with a calm routine before heading back out to explore again, supported by the property’s straightforward amenities and consistently high guest sentiment.

Location Intelligence

Testaccio places you within about 1.8–2.2 km of key landmarks including Circus Maximus (1.8 km), Colosseum (2 km), Palazzo Venezia (2 km), and Roman Forum (2.2 km). For airport planning, Ciampino is the closer option at 14 km, while Fiumicino is farther at 28 km, so choose based on your flight.

Rooms & Comfort at Room 55 Testaccio

Room 55 Testaccio Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Lift / Elevator Non-smoking throughout Smoke alarms Television in common areas
Reception Services
Safety deposit box

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Room 55 Testaccio Location in Rome

Closest Airports

  • Ciampino Airport 14 km
  • Fiumicino Airport 28 km

What's Nearby

  • Roma Trastevere Train Station 1.4 km
  • Piazza Testaccio 0.5 km
  • Mercato di Testaccio 0.6 km
  • Piramide di Caio Cestio 1 km

Top Attractions

  • Colosseum 2 km
  • Palazzo Venezia 2 km
  • Roman Forum 2.2 km
  • Circus Maximus 1.8 km

City Walks

  • Testaccio Neighborhood 0 km
  • Trastevere District 1.5 km
  • Aventine Hill 1.8 km
  • Tiber River Walk 1.5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Room 55 Testaccio

1

Pizzeria Da Remo

Italian
4.7

Famous for its traditional Roman-style pizzas.

2

Flavio al Velavevodetto

Italian
4.6

Known for its authentic Roman dishes in a cozy setting.

3

Da Felice

Italian
4.5

A local favorite for its delicious pasta and vibrant atmosphere.

4

Osteria Fernanda

Italian
4.5

Offers a creative twist on traditional Italian cuisine.

5

Trapizzino

Italian
4.4

Famous for its unique street food, combining pizza and sandwiches.

6

La Piazzetta

Italian
4.3

A charming spot with a lovely outdoor seating area.

7

Pasticceria Linari

Bakery
4.2

Renowned for its delightful pastries and coffee.

8

Ristorante Il Margutta

Vegetarian
4.1

Offers a diverse vegetarian menu in a chic environment.

9

Gelateria dei Gracchi

Dessert
4.0

Serves some of the best gelato in the city.

10

Ristorante Aroma

Italian
3.9

Features stunning views of the Colosseum with fine dining.

FAQ About Room 55 Testaccio

Is Room 55 Testaccio suitable for families?

Room 55 Testaccio is a great choice for families, offering spacious accommodations and a central location to explore Rome's attractions.

How far is Room 55 Testaccio from the Colosseum?

Room 55 Testaccio is located approximately 2 km from the Colosseum, making it easily accessible for sightseeing.

Does Room 55 Testaccio have non-smoking rooms?

Yes, Room 55 Testaccio offers non-smoking rooms to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.

What amenities does Room 55 Testaccio provide?

Room 55 Testaccio features air conditioning, a lift, safety deposit boxes, and smoke alarms for guest safety.

Can I check in late at Room 55 Testaccio?

Check-in at Room 55 Testaccio is available from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, so late arrivals may need to arrange in advance.

What is the guest rating of Room 55 Testaccio?

Room 55 Testaccio has an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 based on 2 reviews.

Is Room 55 Testaccio noisy at night?

Room 55 Testaccio is situated in a lively neighborhood, but the hotel focuses on providing a peaceful atmosphere for guests.

How far is the nearest train station from Room 55 Testaccio?

The nearest train station, Roma Trastevere, is approximately 1.4 km from Room 55 Testaccio, making travel convenient.

Good to Know at Room 55 Testaccio

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm
  • Check-out until 11:00 am

Room 55 Testaccio Guest Reviews

9.4
Exceptional

2 reviews

Cleanliness 9.8
Service 9.6
Location 9.7
Room Quality 9.1
Amenities 9.2
Value for Money 9.1
Food and Beverage 9.2
Overall Experience 9.6
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