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The Avalon, Rome

Hotel9.6 66 reviews

Via Domenichino 5, Rome, Italy

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Guest rating
9.6
Exceptional 66 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Fitness facilities (surcharge)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Pets allowed
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The Avalon, Rome Overview

The Avalon is located in Rome, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 66 guest reviews.

The Avalon in Rome is an inviting retreat for families and pet owners, located at Via Domenichino 5. With its family-friendly atmosphere and pet policies, this hotel caters to those traveling with loved ones, both human and furry. The property offers comfortable air-conditioned family rooms, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploration.

The hotel's proximity to several iconic landmarks enhances its appeal. The Colosseum is just 1.5 kilometers away, while the enchanting Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon are both within a 2.5-kilometer radius. For those looking to experience the spiritual heart of the city, Vatican City is only 4 kilometers distant. Guests appreciate the ease of accessing these attractions, as well as the vibrant local scene at Piazza Vittorio, just 500 meters from the hotel.

Reviews highlight the friendly staff and the cleanliness of the accommodations. Many visitors have noted the convenience of luggage storage, allowing them to explore the city unencumbered before check-in or after check-out. Families particularly enjoy the spacious layout of the rooms, which provide a comfortable home base after a day of sightseeing.

Fitness enthusiasts will be pleased to find fitness facilities nearby for those looking to maintain their workout routine while traveling. Additionally, the nearby health and beauty spa offers a chance to relax and rejuvenate. The Avalon also provides a safety deposit box to store valuables, ensuring peace of mind during your stay.

With its combination of comfort, accessibility, and family-oriented features, The Avalon stands out as a practical choice for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the rich history and vibrant culture of Rome.

Important information

A surcharge of EUR 30 applies for arrivals after check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host

Should You Book The Avalon?

Worth booking if you want a high-rated, family- and pet-friendly base in Rome. With a 9.6/10 guest rating from 66 reviews, it’s a strong choice for travelers who value comfort and flexibility.

Best For

  • Families needing air-conditioned family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere
  • Pet owners traveling with dogs who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets
  • Travelers who plan to visit major sights like Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona within a short ride
  • Guests who prefer a quieter, non-smoking room stay with practical services like luggage storage and safety deposit boxes

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who strongly prioritize on-site fitness amenities, since fitness facilities are listed as available for a surcharge
  • Those needing very early check-in, because check-in starts at 02:30 PM
  • Travelers flying into Ciampino or Fiumicino who want the closest airport option, since Ciampino is 13 km and Fiumicino is 30 km away

What to Expect

You arrive to The Avalon through Via Domenichino 5 and settle into an air-conditioned, non-smoking family room setup. The area feels like a practical base for sightseeing, with major landmarks such as Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon around 2–2.5 km away and Piazza Navona also about 2.5 km. Over the stay, you can build days around walking or short trips to these highlights, then return for a calmer evening routine. Reviews are consistently positive, reflected in the 9.6/10 score from 66 reviews, suggesting guests feel comfortable and well accommodated.

Location Intelligence

For sightseeing, Trevi Fountain and Pantheon are about 2–2.5 km away, and Piazza Navona is also listed at roughly 2.5 km, making it convenient to plan concentrated sightseeing days. Vatican City is about 4 km away, so it’s still within reach for a day trip. For airport planning, Ciampino is 13 km and Fiumicino is 30 km, so choose your transfer timing accordingly.

Rooms & Comfort at The Avalon

The Avalon Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Family rooms Pets allowed Fax/photocopying Ironing service Non-smoking throughout Public transport tickets Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Fire extinguishers First aid kit available Sanitized tableware & silverware Invoice provided Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Guest room sealed after cleaning Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies Process in place to check health of guests Access to health care professionals Face masks for guests available Thermometers for guests provided by property Supervised childcare/activities Shopping on site Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tennis lessons on site Water park access (surcharge) Horse riding nearby Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas Food delivered to guest room Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge) Self parking (surcharge) Covered parking Accessible shuttle No accessible shuttle Accessible train station shuttle No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby Fitness facilities (surcharge) Massage services
Reception Services
Luggage storage Safety deposit box Currency exchange Private check-in/check-out Staff adhere to local safety protocols ATM/banking

The Avalon Photos

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The Avalon Location in Rome

Closest Airports

  • Ciampino Airport 13 km
  • Fiumicino Airport 30 km

What's Nearby

  • Piazza Vittorio 0.5 km
  • Roma Termini Train Station 1 km
  • Colosseum 1.5 km
  • Roman Forum 1.6 km
  • Santa Maria Maggiore 1 km

Top Attractions

  • Trevi Fountain 2 km
  • Pantheon 2.5 km
  • Vatican City 4 km
  • Piazza Navona 2.5 km

City Walks

  • Monti District 1 km
  • Trastevere 3 km
  • Via del Corso 2 km
  • Campo de' Fiori 2.5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near The Avalon

1

Ristorante Aroma

Italian
4.9

Offers stunning views of the Colosseum alongside exquisite Italian cuisine.

2

La Pergola

Italian
4.8

Renowned for its fine dining experience and exceptional wine selection.

3

Piperno

Italian
4.7

Famous for its traditional Roman dishes and cozy ambiance.

4

Trattoria Da Enzo

Italian
4.6

A local favorite known for its authentic Roman pasta.

5

Osteria Bonelli

Italian
4.5

Offers a delightful selection of homemade dishes in a rustic setting.

6

Gelateria Della Palma

Dessert
4.5

Famous for its vast array of gelato flavors.

7

Caffe Propaganda

Cafe
4.5

A stylish cafe perfect for brunch or a coffee break.

8

Ristorante Il Margutta

Vegetarian
4.4

Known for its creative vegetarian dishes and artistic decor.

9

Pizzeria Ai Marmi

Pizza
4.4

Offers some of the best pizza in Rome with a lively atmosphere.

10

Santo Palato

Italian
4.3

A hidden gem serving delicious Roman cuisine with a modern twist.

FAQ About The Avalon

Is The Avalon suitable for families?

Yes, The Avalon is family-friendly with spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children.

How far is The Avalon from the Colosseum?

The Avalon is approximately 1.5 km from the Colosseum, making it a short and enjoyable walk.

Does The Avalon allow pets?

Yes, The Avalon is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Avalon?

Check-in is available from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM.

What amenities does The Avalon offer?

The Avalon provides air conditioning, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes among other amenities.

Is The Avalon noisy at night?

The Avalon is located in a vibrant area, but the non-smoking rooms ensure a comfortable and quiet stay.

Can I access public transportation from The Avalon?

Yes, the Piazza Vittorio Metro Station and Roma Termini Train Station are both within a short distance.

What is the guest rating for The Avalon?

The Avalon has an impressive guest rating of 9.6/10 based on 66 reviews.

Good to Know at The Avalon

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
  • Check-out until 10:00 am
Children & extra beds

Children are welcome.

Pets

Pets are allowed.

Other policies
  • Pets: Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
  • Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 30 per person per stay 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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
  • Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
  • Parking: Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 35 per day.

The Avalon Guest Reviews

9.6
Exceptional

66 reviews

Cleanliness 9.5
Service 10.0
Location 10.0
Room Quality 9.5
Amenities 9.5
Value for Money 9.4
Food and Beverage 9.0
Overall Experience 10.0
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