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San Lorenzo, Rome Overview

San Lorenzo in Rome, Italy, welcomes families and travelers seeking a comfortable base in the heart of the city. Situated at Via dei Volsci 20, this family-friendly hotel is just 2 kilometers from the iconic Colosseum and 2.5 kilometers from the historic Roman Forum, making it an excellent choice for those eager to explore the city's rich heritage.

Guests appreciate the hotel's wheelchair accessibility and smoke-free environment, ensuring a pleasant stay for everyone. The fully-equipped kitchen available in some rooms is particularly popular among families, allowing for the convenience of preparing meals and snacks. Those traveling with children will find the spacious accommodations accommodating, with amenities like a 32-inch LCD television and complimentary Wi-Fi enhancing comfort during downtime.

San Lorenzo is located near the vibrant San Lorenzo neighborhood, known for its lively atmosphere and local eateries. Many guests have shared positive experiences about exploring nearby cafés and restaurants, which offer a taste of authentic Roman life. The hotel is also conveniently close to Termini Station, just 1 kilometer away, providing easy access to public transportation for further adventures.

Reviewers highlight the friendly staff, who are known for their helpfulness and local knowledge. Families have praised the hotel for its welcoming ambiance, while solo travelers appreciate the cozy environment and accessibility. With popular landmarks like the Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Spagna within a short distance, San Lorenzo serves as a practical and inviting option for those looking to immerse themselves in the sights and sounds 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.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Should You Book San Lorenzo?

Worth considering if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base for sightseeing, with the Colosseum and Roman Forum within about 2–2.5 km. It’s a practical choice for travelers who value accessibility and a smoke-free stay, but it may not suit those needing very flexible check-in times.

Best For

  • Families traveling with children, since the property explicitly allows children and is positioned as a family-friendly base
  • Travelers prioritizing accessibility, because the hotel is wheelchair accessible
  • Sightseeing-focused visitors who want a manageable distance to major landmarks like the Colosseum and Roman Forum
  • Travelers who prefer a smoke-free property while staying in central Rome

Not Ideal For

  • Guests arriving outside the stated check-in window (02:00 PM to 08:00 PM), since check-in is limited
  • Travelers who want the very closest walk-to-everything location, because key sights are 2–3.5 km away rather than next door
  • Those who rely on the closest airport (Ciampino) may find it less convenient than expected compared with being closer to Rome’s core transport hubs, since Ciampino is 14 km and Fiumicino is 30 km

What to Expect

You arrive at San Lorenzo in Rome and settle in with a straightforward, comfortable feel that’s geared toward families and travelers. The surrounding area supports an easy sightseeing rhythm, with the Colosseum and Roman Forum reachable at a reasonable distance for daytime exploring. Mornings start with a calm routine before heading out toward major landmarks like the Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Spagna. Guests who choose this kind of stay typically appreciate the practical location for getting to top attractions without needing to plan around very long distances.

Location Intelligence

San Lorenzo is positioned about 2 km from the Colosseum and about 2.5 km from the Roman Forum, making it a solid base for classic Rome sightseeing. Piazza di Spagna is roughly 3 km and Trevi Fountain about 3.5 km, so you can plan a mix of walks and short trips. For airport planning, Ciampino is 14 km away and Fiumicino is 30 km away.

Rooms & Comfort at San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo Facilities & Amenities

General
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible

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San Lorenzo Location in Rome

Closest Airports

  • Ciampino Airport 14 km
  • Fiumicino Airport 30 km

What's Nearby

  • Termini Station 1 km
  • Piazza Bologna 1 km
  • Università La Sapienza 0.5 km
  • Villa Torlonia 1.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Colosseum 2 km
  • Roman Forum 2.5 km
  • Piazza di Spagna 3 km
  • Trevi Fountain 3.5 km

City Walks

  • San Lorenzo Neighborhood 0 km
  • Viale Ippocrate 1 km
  • Via dei Reti 1.2 km
  • Via Tiburtina 1.5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near San Lorenzo

1

Trattoria Da Enzo

Italian
4.9

A cozy spot known for its authentic Roman dishes.

2

Pizzeria La Montecarlo

Italian
4.8

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.

3

Ristorante Aroma

Italian
4.7

Offers stunning views of the Colosseum with exquisite cuisine.

4

Gelateria La Romana

Dessert
4.6

Renowned for its artisanal gelato and delightful flavors.

5

Ristorante Il Margutta

Vegetarian
4.5

A vegetarian haven with creative dishes and a chic vibe.

6

Osteria Bonelli

Italian
4.5

Charming eatery serving traditional Roman fare in a rustic setting.

7

Hostaria Al 29

Italian
4.4

Known for its homemade pasta and friendly service.

8

Caffè Sant'Eustachio

Cafe
4.4

A historic café famous for its rich espresso.

9

Ristorante La Scala

Italian
4.3

Offers a delightful menu with a focus on fresh ingredients.

10

Pasta e Vino

Italian
4.2

Perfect for pasta lovers seeking authentic flavors.

FAQ About San Lorenzo

Is San Lorenzo suitable for families?

Yes, San Lorenzo is family-friendly, allowing children and providing amenities that cater to families.

How far is San Lorenzo from the Colosseum?

San Lorenzo is approximately 2 km away from the Colosseum, making it a convenient location for sightseeing.

Does San Lorenzo offer wheelchair accessibility?

Yes, San Lorenzo is a wheelchair accessible property, ensuring comfort for all guests.

What nearby attractions can I visit from San Lorenzo?

Guests can easily visit the Roman Forum, Piazza di Spagna, and Trevi Fountain, all within a few kilometers of the hotel.

Can I cook my own meals at San Lorenzo?

Yes, San Lorenzo features a fully-equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay.

How walkable is the area around San Lorenzo?

The area around San Lorenzo is very walkable, with many attractions, restaurants, and parks within easy walking distance.

What is the check-in time at San Lorenzo?

Check-in at San Lorenzo is from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM.

Is San Lorenzo a smoke-free property?

Yes, San Lorenzo is a smoke-free property, promoting a clean and healthy environment for guests.

Good to Know at San Lorenzo

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm
  • Check-out until 10:00 am
Children & extra beds

Children are welcome.

Other policies
  • Pets: Pets not allowed
  • Pets: No pets
  • Smoking: No smoking
  • Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
  • General: Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)
  • Guest type: Essential workers only - NO
  • 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
  • Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
  • Health & Safety: Property uses a professional cleaning service
  • General: Professional property host/manager
  • Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

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