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Serafico Guesthouse, Rome

Hotel8.8 79 reviews

1 Via del Serafico, Rome, Italy

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Guest rating
8.8
Very good 79 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
  • Lift / Elevator
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Serafico Guesthouse, Rome Overview

Serafico Guesthouse is located in Rome, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 79 guest reviews.

Serafico Guesthouse in Rome offers a welcoming retreat for families looking to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of the city. Situated at 1 Via del Serafico, this guesthouse is a mere 4 kilometers from iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum and Roman Forum, making it an excellent base for sightseeing. The Vatican City is also within easy reach, just 6 kilometers away, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the grandeur of its architecture and art.

Guests appreciate the family-friendly atmosphere, with spacious family rooms designed to accommodate parents and children comfortably. Reviewers highlight the convenience of the offsite parking, which comes at discounted rates, an added benefit for those traveling by car. The air conditioning provides a refreshing escape from the Roman heat, ensuring a restful night’s sleep after a day of exploration.

Families will find the terrace particularly inviting, offering a tranquil space to unwind. Past visitors have noted the helpfulness of the staff, who are eager to assist with luggage storage and provide local tips for navigating the city. Many guests have praised the guesthouse for its cleanliness and the thoughtful amenities available, such as fax and photocopying services, which can be useful for business travelers or those needing to stay connected.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Parco della Caffarella is just 1.5 kilometers away, presenting a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. The nearby Metro Station, only 1 kilometer from the guesthouse, allows easy access to the rest of Rome, making it simple to venture beyond the immediate area. Whether you're traveling with family or embarking on a road trip, Serafico Guesthouse provides a cozy and convenient home base for your Roman adventure.

Should You Book Serafico Guesthouse?

Worth booking if you want a family-friendly base with strong guest satisfaction (8.8/10 from 79 reviews) and the convenience of free parking. It’s a solid option for sightseeing days to major Rome landmarks, though it’s not positioned as the most central address based on the distances given.

Best For

  • Families traveling with children who want a welcoming stay and family rooms
  • Drivers who value free parking and want an easier arrival/departure when exploring Rome
  • Travelers who prefer non-smoking rooms and practical on-site services like luggage storage
  • Groups needing accessibility support, since facilities for disabled guests are listed

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers expecting to walk to the Colosseum/Roman Forum/Trevi Fountain easily, since they’re about 4–5 km away
  • Travelers who need very late check-in, since check-in is only available until 10:00 PM

What to Expect

You arrive to Serafico Guesthouse with the feeling of a calm, family-oriented base for exploring Rome. The property is set up for practical stays, and guests appear to appreciate the overall experience enough to rate it 8.8/10 across 79 reviews. Days are likely structured around visiting the Colosseum and Roman Forum about 4–4.5 km away, with Vatican City around 6 km and Trevi Fountain about 5 km. In the morning, you can reset at the guesthouse before heading back out for another day of sightseeing.

Location Intelligence

Serafico Guesthouse sits about 4 km from the Colosseum and 4.5 km from the Roman Forum, with Vatican City roughly 6 km and Trevi Fountain about 5 km, so plan on short rides or longer walks rather than expecting immediate proximity. For airport planning, Ciampino is about 15 km away and Fiumicino about 30 km away, which can help you choose the most convenient arrival route.

Rooms & Comfort at Serafico Guesthouse

Serafico Guesthouse Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Terrace Family rooms Lift / Elevator Fax/photocopying Facilities for disabled guests Chapel/shrine Non-smoking throughout Shared lounge/TV area Kids' outdoor play equipment Emergency cord in bathroom Outdoor furniture Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Cashless payment available Fire extinguishers First aid kit available Sanitized tableware & silverware Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Smoke alarms Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies Key access CCTV outside property Process in place to check health of guests Access to health care professionals Security alarm Thermometers for guests provided by property Television in common areas Housekeeping on request Reception hall Japanese garden
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen Physical distancing in dining areas Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available Self parking (surcharge) Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge) Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge) Covered parking Secured parking Accessible train station shuttle No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage Private check-in/check-out Baby safety gates Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out 24-hour security

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Serafico Guesthouse Location in Rome

Closest Airports

  • Ciampino Airport 15 km
  • Fiumicino Airport 30 km

What's Nearby

  • Metro Station 1 km
  • Parco della Caffarella 1.5 km
  • Piazza dei Re di Roma 1.2 km
  • Shopping Center 1.8 km

Top Attractions

  • Colosseum 4 km
  • Roman Forum 4.5 km
  • Vatican City 6 km
  • Trevi Fountain 5 km

City Walks

  • Testaccio District 2 km
  • Trastevere Neighborhood 3 km
  • Monti District 4 km
  • Via del Corso 5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Serafico Guesthouse

1

Trattoria Da Enzo

Italian
4.9

Famous for its authentic Roman pasta dishes.

2

Ristorante Aroma

Italian
4.8

Offers stunning views of the Colosseum.

3

Pizzeria La Montecarlo

Italian
4.7

Known for its delicious thin-crust pizzas.

4

Gelateria Della Palma

Dessert
4.6

Offers a vast selection of gelato flavors.

5

Osteria Fernanda

Italian
4.5

A cozy spot known for its seasonal dishes.

6

Ramen Bar Akira

Japanese
4.5

A must-visit for ramen lovers.

7

Caffe Sant'Eustachio

Coffee
4.5

Renowned for its rich and aromatic coffee.

8

La Bottega del Caffè

Coffee
4.4

Offers a cozy atmosphere for coffee enthusiasts.

9

Pasta Chef

Italian
4.3

Famous for its homemade pasta.

10

Il Margutta RistorArte

Vegetarian
4.2

A creative vegetarian restaurant with a unique ambiance.

FAQ About Serafico Guesthouse

Is Serafico Guesthouse suitable for families?

Yes, Serafico Guesthouse is family-friendly and offers amenities such as family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.

How far is Serafico Guesthouse from the Colosseum?

Serafico Guesthouse is approximately 4 km from the Colosseum, making it a convenient base for exploring this iconic attraction.

Does Serafico Guesthouse have parking facilities?

Yes, Serafico Guesthouse offers free parking for guests, with discounted rates available for offsite parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Serafico Guesthouse?

Check-in at Serafico Guesthouse is from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Can I find restaurants near Serafico Guesthouse?

Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants within a short distance from Serafico Guesthouse, offering a variety of cuisines.

Is Serafico Guesthouse close to public transport?

Yes, the nearest metro station is about 1 km away, providing easy access to public transportation.

What amenities does Serafico Guesthouse offer?

Serafico Guesthouse features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a terrace, and facilities for disabled guests.

How far is Serafico Guesthouse from Vatican City?

Serafico Guesthouse is approximately 6 km from Vatican City, making it accessible for visitors.

Good to Know at Serafico Guesthouse

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

Children are welcome.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accessibility
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
Other policies
  • Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • 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.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.
  • Internet: WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Serafico Guesthouse Guest Reviews

8.8
Very good

79 reviews

Cleanliness 8.9
Service 9.4
Location 9.4
Room Quality 8.4
Amenities 8.4
Value for Money 8.9
Food and Beverage 7.9
Overall Experience 9.2
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