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Ristorante Aroma
ItalianKnown for its breathtaking views of the Colosseum.
THE SHELTER IN ROME, Rome Overview
THE SHELTER IN ROME is a 2-star hotel in Rome, Italy.
THE SHELTER IN ROME, situated on Via Enrico Cialdini, offers a cozy retreat for budget-conscious travelers in the vibrant Italian capital. This 2-star hotel is best for solo explorers and couples seeking an affordable yet comfortable base from which to experience the city's rich history and culture.
The property features essential amenities like free WiFi, ensuring you stay connected during your travels. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere created by the multilingual staff, always ready to assist with local tips and recommendations. Luggage storage is available, allowing you to explore the area unencumbered after check-out.
You’ll find several iconic landmarks within walking distance. The Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is a mere 0.8 kilometers away, providing a stunning example of early Christian architecture. Just a bit further, about 1 kilometer from the hotel, lies the renowned Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, a must-visit for any culture enthusiast. For those eager to explore further, the legendary Colosseum is 2 kilometers away, while Termini Station is conveniently located 1 kilometer from your doorstep.
Guests have noted the comfort of the memory foam beds, which provide a restful night’s sleep after a long day of sightseeing. Reviewers often highlight the hotel’s strategic location, allowing easy access to public transportation, with the Metro Station Vittorio Emanuele just a short 0.5 kilometers away.
Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll to Piazza della Repubblica or returning from a captivating evening at the opera, THE SHELTER IN ROME promises a comfortable stay in an area bustling with life and history. This charming hotel invites you to explore the beauty of Rome without straining your wallet.
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 THE SHELTER IN ROME?
Worth considering if you’re budget-focused and want a simple base for sightseeing, especially with Santa Maria Maggiore and Teatro dell’Opera within easy reach. It’s a good value option, but limited front desk hours and the lack of an accessible shuttle may be deal-breakers for some travelers.
Best For
- Solo explorers who want an affordable, comfortable base to walk to major sights like Santa Maria Maggiore and the Opera area
- Couples seeking a low-cost stay in a lively part of Rome with convenient access to historic landmarks
- Budget travelers who prioritize free WiFi and luggage storage to keep their trip flexible
- Travelers who can manage with street parking and don’t need extensive on-site support outside limited front desk hours
Not Ideal For
- Guests needing full-time front desk support, since the front desk is limited hours
- Travelers who require an accessible shuttle, because the property lists no accessible shuttle
- Anyone who strongly depends on accessible shuttle transfers for getting around, given the absence of that service
What to Expect
You arrive to a straightforward, budget-friendly setup on Via Enrico Cialdini, with check-in available from early afternoon until late evening. The neighborhood feels lively and convenient for getting out quickly, and you can walk toward Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore (about 0.8 km) and Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (about 1 km) for an easy first day. Day trips to larger landmarks like the Colosseum and Roman Forum are doable on foot or by short transport hops, keeping the trip centered on Rome’s core sights. In the morning, you can start with free WiFi and use luggage storage as needed before heading out to nearby Italian classics like Ristorante Aroma or Trattoria Da Enzo.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location is well-positioned for classic central Rome sightseeing: Santa Maria Maggiore is about 0.8 km and Teatro dell’Opera di Roma is about 1 km away. Colosseum (about 2 km) and Roman Forum (about 2.2 km) are within reach for visitors who like walking, while the airports are 14 km to Ciampino and 30 km to Fiumicino.
Rooms & Comfort at THE SHELTER IN ROME
Basic Double Room
1 Queen Bed205-sq-foot room, located on the ground floor, courtyard viewsInternet - Free WiFi 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices) Entertainment - 32-inch LED TV with digital...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Basic Triple Room
1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed248-sq-foot room with courtyard views Internet - Free WiFi 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices) Entertainment - 32-inch LED TV with digital channelsFood...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
THE SHELTER IN ROME Facilities & Amenities
General
Designated smoking area
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Front desk (limited hours)
THE SHELTER IN ROME Photos
THE SHELTER IN ROME Location in Rome
Closest Airports
- Ciampino Airport 14 km
- Fiumicino Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Termini Station 1 km
- Metro Station Vittorio Emanuele 0.5 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1.5 km
- Via Nazionale 1 km
Top Attractions
- Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore 0.8 km
- Teatro dell'Opera di Roma 1 km
- Colosseum 2 km
- Roman Forum 2.2 km
City Walks
- Monti District 1 km
- Via dei Fori Imperiali 2 km
- Trastevere 3 km
- Piazza Navona 2.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near THE SHELTER IN ROME
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Trattoria Da Enzo
ItalianA charming spot offering traditional Roman dishes.
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Pizzeria da Baffetto
PizzaFamous for its authentic thin-crust pizza.
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Gelateria Della Palma
DessertOffers a wide variety of gelato flavors.
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Ristorante Il Margutta
VegetarianA creative vegetarian restaurant with a cozy ambiance.
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Osteria Bonelli
ItalianA local favorite for homemade pasta.
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Caffè Propaganda
CafeStylish cafe known for its brunch and cocktails.
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Ristorante Il Vero
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of Italian cuisine.
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Pasta Chef
ItalianFamous for its fresh pasta made daily.
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La Carbonara
ItalianA classic spot for traditional Roman carbonara.
FAQ About THE SHELTER IN ROME
Is THE SHELTER IN ROME suitable for families?
While THE SHELTER IN ROME is budget-friendly, it is more suited for solo travelers and couples rather than families, due to the limited number of rooms.
How far is THE SHELTER IN ROME from the Colosseum?
THE SHELTER IN ROME is approximately 2 km from the iconic Colosseum, making it a manageable walk or a short metro ride.
Does THE SHELTER IN ROME have accessible facilities?
Yes, THE SHELTER IN ROME offers wheelchair accessibility, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with mobility challenges.
What is the check-in time at THE SHELTER IN ROME?
Check-in at THE SHELTER IN ROME is from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM, allowing flexibility for your travel plans.
Can I find parking near THE SHELTER IN ROME?
Yes, there is street parking available near THE SHELTER IN ROME, providing convenience for guests traveling by car.
What attractions are near THE SHELTER IN ROME?
Nearby attractions include Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, only 0.8 km away, and Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, approximately 1 km from the hotel.
Is there free WiFi at THE SHELTER IN ROME?
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout their stay at THE SHELTER IN ROME.
How walkable is the area around THE SHELTER IN ROME?
The area around THE SHELTER IN ROME is very walkable, with many attractions and dining options within a short distance.
THE SHELTER IN ROME Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Noise policy
Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Professional property host/manager
