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San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome Overview
San Giovanni in Laterano is located in Rome, Italy. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 18 guest reviews.
San Giovanni in Laterano, situated at Via Emanuele Filiberto 271 in the vibrant city of Rome, Italy, is a welcoming guesthouse that caters to both couples and solo travelers looking for a base to explore this historic city. Just a short distance from the majestic Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano and the lively Piazza di San Giovanni, this property places guests at the heart of Rome's rich cultural tapestry.
Within easy reach of iconic landmarks, the Colosseum is only 1.5 kilometers away, while the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill are just a short stroll further. The nearby San Giovanni Metro Station, located 600 meters from the hotel, offers seamless access to other parts of the city, making it an excellent choice for those eager to delve into Rome's myriad attractions.
Guests consistently praise San Giovanni in Laterano for its warm atmosphere and attentive service. Many have noted the convenience of express check-in and check-out, which allows for a smooth arrival and departure experience, perfect for travelers on tight schedules. The hotel also provides free WiFi, ensuring you can stay connected throughout your stay.
Accessibility features, including wheelchair access and an elevator, make this property accommodating for all guests. Reviewers frequently highlight the smoke-free environment as an added comfort, allowing for a pleasant stay without the nuisance of lingering odors.
Whether you’re visiting for the history, the food, or simply to soak in the ambiance of Rome, San Giovanni in Laterano serves as an ideal launching pad for your adventures. With its proximity to both historic sites and modern conveniences, this guesthouse is well-suited for those seeking a blend of exploration and relaxation in the Eternal City.
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.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Should You Book San Giovanni in Laterano?
Worth considering if you want a straightforward, well-rated base near Rome’s major ancient sights. With a 7.8/10 guest rating from 18 reviews and practical amenities like free WiFi and express check-in/out, it’s a solid fit for travelers prioritizing location and convenience over luxury.
Best For
- Solo travelers who want an efficient home base with free WiFi and express check-in/out
- Couples planning a sightseeing-focused trip, since Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill are within about 1.5–1.8 km
- Travelers who prefer easy access to transit options, with airport pickup available for a surcharge
- Mobility-conscious guests who may benefit from wheelchair accessibility and an elevator
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting on-site dining or a broader range of amenities beyond what’s listed
- Guests who strongly prefer later check-in flexibility beyond the 11:00 PM latest check-in time
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to street/area noise, since the property is in a vibrant Rome neighborhood (no specific noise details are provided, so this is a general trade-off to consider)
What to Expect
You arrive for check-in starting at 12:00 PM, and the express check-in/check-out process should help keep your schedule tight. The guesthouse feels like a welcoming base in a lively part of Rome, with the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano nearby. From here, you can plan walking days toward major landmarks like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, which are roughly 1.5–1.8 km away. Morning is simple: you can start with free WiFi, then head out early, returning by check-out at 10:00 AM.
Location Intelligence
The location is well-suited for classic Rome sightseeing, with Colosseum (1.5 km), Palatine Hill (1.7 km), and Roman Forum (1.8 km) all within a relatively short distance. You’re also close to the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano and within about 1.2 km of University of Roma-La Sapienza. For airport travel, Ciampino is 13 km away and Fiumicino is 28 km away, with airport pickup available for a surcharge.
Rooms & Comfort at San Giovanni in Laterano
San Giovanni in Laterano Facilities & Amenities
General
Elevator
Smoke-free property
Wedding services
Handrails in stairways
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free WiFi
Free wired internet
Parking & Transport
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Reception Services
Express check-out
Express check-in/check-out
Express check-in
San Giovanni in Laterano Photos
San Giovanni in Laterano Location in Rome
Closest Airports
- Ciampino Airport 13 km
- Fiumicino Airport 28 km
What's Nearby
- San Giovanni Metro Station 0.6 km
- Piazza di San Giovanni in Laterano 0.3 km
- Palazzo Laterano 0.4 km
- Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Colosseum 1.5 km
- Roman Forum 1.8 km
- Palatine Hill 1.7 km
- University of Roma-La Sapienza 1.2 km
City Walks
- Via dei Fori Imperiali 1.5 km
- Monti Neighborhood 1.6 km
- Trastevere District 2.5 km
- Testaccio Market 2.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near San Giovanni in Laterano
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Pizzeria da Baffetto
ItalianFamous for its delicious thin-crust pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Trattoria Da Enzo
ItalianKnown for its authentic Roman cuisine and cozy setting.
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Osteria Bonelli
ItalianA local favorite for traditional dishes and a welcoming ambiance.
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La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali
ItalianOffers a rustic dining experience with classic Roman recipes.
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Gelateria La Romana
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and delightful flavors.
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Ristorante Il Margutta
VegetarianA creative vegetarian restaurant with a chic atmosphere.
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Pasta Chef
ItalianSpecializes in fresh pasta made daily with local ingredients.
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Caffe Sant'Eustachio
CafeRenowned for its rich espresso and historic charm.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al 34
ItalianOffers a lively atmosphere with a wide range of pizzas and pastas.
FAQ About San Giovanni in Laterano
Is San Giovanni in Laterano suitable for families?
Yes, San Giovanni in Laterano is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere that caters to guests of all ages.
What attractions are near San Giovanni in Laterano?
San Giovanni in Laterano is conveniently located near attractions such as the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, all within 2 km.
Does San Giovanni in Laterano provide airport transportation?
Yes, San Giovanni in Laterano offers airport transportation for a surcharge, making it easy for guests to reach the hotel from the airport.
How far is the nearest metro station from San Giovanni in Laterano?
The nearest metro station, San Giovanni, is just 0.6 km away from San Giovanni in Laterano, providing easy access to the city's public transport.
Can I check in late at San Giovanni in Laterano?
Yes, San Giovanni in Laterano allows check-in until 11:00 PM, accommodating late arrivals.
What is the guest rating for San Giovanni in Laterano?
San Giovanni in Laterano has a guest rating of 7.8 out of 10 based on 18 reviews, reflecting a generally positive experience.
Is San Giovanni in Laterano a smoke-free property?
Yes, San Giovanni in Laterano is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all guests.
How far is San Giovanni in Laterano from the Colosseum?
San Giovanni in Laterano is approximately 1.5 km from the Colosseum, making it easily accessible for visitors.
Good to Know at San Giovanni in Laterano
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 12:00 pm to 11:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
- Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. There is no front desk at this property. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The host will greet guests on arrival.
- Children & extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
- Pets
Pets not allowed
- Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
- Other policies
- 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
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- General: Staff wears personal protective equipment
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- Payment: Cash deposit required
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
San Giovanni in Laterano Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
18 reviews
