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The Opera Hotel, Rome Overview
The Opera Hotel is a 1-star hotel in Rome, Italy. Rated 7.4 out of 10 based on 50 guest reviews.
The Opera Hotel in Rome, located at Via Nazionale 36, provides a budget-friendly option for travelers who want to explore the city's rich history without breaking the bank. This 1-star hotel is best for solo explorers and couples seeking a simple yet comfortable place to rest after a day of sightseeing.
Just a short stroll from iconic landmarks like the Trevi Fountain (1.5 km) and the Colosseum (2 km), guests can easily immerse themselves in the vibrant culture that surrounds them. The hotel’s proximity to Roma Termini Station (1 km) makes it an ideal base for those arriving by train or planning day trips to nearby attractions.
Guests appreciate the cozy atmosphere and friendly service, often highlighting the welcoming nature of the staff who are always ready to assist. Many reviews mention the free breakfast as a pleasant start to the day, featuring a selection of pastries and coffee to fuel your adventures. The Express check-in and check-out options streamline your arrival and departure, allowing for more time to explore.
The Opera Hotel offers essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi, which keeps you connected during your stay, and luggage storage for those who want to enjoy the city unburdened by bags. The 24-hour front desk is a reassuring presence, ready to help with any inquiries, while the concierge service can provide useful tips for navigating Rome.
Overall, The Opera Hotel serves as a practical choice for budget-minded travelers who prioritize location and basic comforts over luxury, making it a great launchpad for discovering the timeless beauty 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.
- Children 3 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Should You Book The Opera Hotel?
Worth considering if you’re prioritizing budget value and want a simple base to explore Rome on foot. The 7.4/10 guest rating from 50 reviews suggests most stays are solid for basic needs, especially given the free breakfast and central access to major sights.
Best For
- Solo explorers who want a low-cost, straightforward place to sleep between sightseeing days
- Couples looking for an affordable Rome base with a comfortable routine and free breakfast
- Travelers who plan to spend most of their time walking to top landmarks like Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, and the Colosseum
- Guests who appreciate practical services like free WiFi, 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a more upscale or luxury-style hotel experience, since it’s a 1-star property
- Families or groups needing more space or higher service levels than a budget hotel typically offers (no extra family-focused amenities are listed)
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to the general city environment around a central address (no specific noise details are provided, so this is a cautious fit check)
What to Expect
You arrive at Via Nazionale and check in from 2:00 PM onward, with express check-in/check-out available if your schedule is tight. The area feels convenient for sightseeing, and you can plan walking trips to major sights such as Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, and the Colosseum within a couple of kilometers. Mornings start with the free breakfast, then you head out for a full day exploring Roman Forum and Piazza Navona nearby. Based on the 7.4/10 guest rating from 50 reviews, most visitors seem satisfied with the basic comfort and practicality for a budget stay.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location on Via Nazionale 36 places you within roughly 1.5–2 km of major landmarks like Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Piazza Navona, making it well-suited for walking-focused itineraries. For airport planning, Ciampino is about 14 km away and Fiumicino about 30 km, and the property lists free airport transportation to help simplify transfers.
Rooms & Comfort at The Opera Hotel
Superior Double or Twin Room, Terrace
- 17 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds183 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - Smart television Food & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed...
- Terrace
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom (3 pax)
- 21 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen Bed
- City View
1 Queen Bed226-sq-foot room with city views Layout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - Smart television Food & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may...
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
- Minibar
Small Double Room
- 11 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
1 Double Bed118 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - Smart television Food & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom -...
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
- Minibar
Junior Suite, Terrace (2 pax)
- 22 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
1 Double Bed237 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - Smart television Food & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom -...
- Terrace
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
The Opera Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Elevator
Smoke-free property
Rooftop terrace
Coin laundry on site
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free airport transportation
Reception Services
Express check-out
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Express check-in
The Opera Hotel Photos
The Opera Hotel Location in Rome
Closest Airports
- Ciampino Airport 14 km
- Fiumicino Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Roma Termini Station 1 km
- Teatro dell'Opera di Roma 0.5 km
- Via Nazionale 0.1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1 km
- Quirinal Palace 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Trevi Fountain 1.5 km
- Colosseum 2 km
- Roman Forum 2 km
- Pantheon 1.8 km
- Piazza Navona 2 km
City Walks
- Via del Corso 1 km
- Trastevere 3 km
- Monti District 1.5 km
- Campo de' Fiori 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near The Opera Hotel
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Trattoria Da Enzo
ItalianA cozy spot known for its authentic Roman dishes and warm atmosphere.
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Gelateria Giolitti
DessertFamous for its rich gelato, this place is a must-visit for dessert lovers.
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Pizzeria La Montecarlo
PizzaKnown for its delicious wood-fired pizzas, perfect for a casual meal.
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Caffè Propaganda
CafeA stylish café offering a great selection of coffee and pastries.
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Osteria Bonelli
ItalianA charming osteria serving traditional Italian fare in a rustic setting.
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Ristorante Il Margutta
VegetarianA delightful vegetarian restaurant known for its creative dishes.
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Hostaria Romana
ItalianA family-run restaurant famous for its homemade pasta and local wines.
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La Carbonara
ItalianRenowned for its classic Roman dishes, especially the carbonara.
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Pasta Chef
ItalianA casual eatery specializing in fresh pasta made daily.
FAQ About The Opera Hotel
Is The Opera Hotel suitable for families?
The Opera Hotel is primarily designed for budget travelers, making it a good option for families looking for economical accommodation.
What attractions are close to The Opera Hotel?
The Opera Hotel is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Trevi Fountain (1.5 km) and the Colosseum (2 km), perfect for sightseeing.
How far is The Opera Hotel from the nearest airport?
The Opera Hotel is approximately 14 km from Ciampino Airport and 30 km from Fiumicino Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
Does The Opera Hotel provide free breakfast?
Yes, The Opera Hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast to all guests, served daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM.
Can I check-in late at The Opera Hotel?
Yes, The Opera Hotel allows check-in from 2:00 PM to anytime, making it convenient for late arrivals.
What is the guest rating of The Opera Hotel?
The Opera Hotel has a guest rating of 7.4/10 based on 50 reviews, reflecting a generally positive experience.
Is The Opera Hotel a smoke-free property?
Yes, The Opera Hotel is a smoke-free property, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.
How walkable is the area around The Opera Hotel?
The area around The Opera Hotel is very walkable, with many attractions and restaurants within a short distance.
Good to Know at The Opera Hotel
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to any time
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
- Pets
Pets not allowed
- Other policies
- Guest type: Essential workers only - NO
- General: Professional property host/manager
The Opera Hotel Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
50 reviews
