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Il Margutta RistorArte
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The shelter, Rome Overview
The shelter is located in Rome, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
The Shelter in Rome is an inviting retreat located at Via Eurialo 36, appealing to those who appreciate a blend of comfort and tranquility. This hotel is best suited for solo explorers and couples seeking a peaceful atmosphere after a day of immersing themselves in the vibrant energy of the city.
With its non-smoking rooms and a serene Japanese garden, guests often remark on the refreshing ambiance that The Shelter provides. Many appreciate the thoughtful inclusion of outdoor furniture, which invites relaxation in the fresh air. Reviewers frequently highlight the availability of board games and puzzles, perfect for unwinding together or enjoying some quiet time alone.
This accommodation places you within easy reach of some of Rome's most iconic landmarks. The majestic Coliseum is only 4.5 km away, while the historic Roman Forum is just a short 4.8 km distance. For those looking to explore the artistic treasures of Vatican City, it's a leisurely 7 km journey. Plus, the San Giovanni Metro Station, a mere 2.2 km from the property, offers convenient access to the entire city.
Guests have praised the attentive staff, noting their willingness to assist with local tips and recommendations, enhancing the overall experience. The hotel's commitment to safety is evident, with fire extinguishers and key access ensuring peace of mind. Many visitors express their delight in returning to a clean, well-maintained space after a long day of sightseeing, reinforcing The Shelter as a cozy base for your Roman adventure.
With free wired internet available, you can stay connected while enjoying the rich history and culture that surrounds you. For travelers seeking a blend of comfort and accessibility, The Shelter provides an ideal setting to explore the wonders of Rome.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book The shelter?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, comfortable base in Rome with strong guest satisfaction (8.8/10 from 3 reviews) and a calm garden setting. It’s a good fit for travelers who prioritize tranquility and non-smoking comfort over being right in the historic core.
Best For
- Solo explorers who want a peaceful place to recharge after visiting major sights
- Couples seeking a calm, garden-like atmosphere rather than a busy city-center stay
- Guests who value non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout for a cleaner, more comfortable environment
- Travelers who like staying connected with free wired internet and having simple in-room leisure like board games/puzzles
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing very flexible check-in times, since check-in is only available 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM
- People who want to be within walking distance of the biggest landmarks, since Roman Forum (4.8 km) and Trevi Fountain (5.5 km) are several kilometers away
- Those with tight airport transfer plans, as Ciampino is closer (12 km) while Fiumicino is farther (30 km)
What to Expect
You arrive at Via Eurialo 36 and immediately get a sense of retreat and quiet, helped by the Japanese garden and the non-smoking environment. After a day of immersing yourself in Rome, you can unwind indoors with air conditioning and simple leisure like board games/puzzles, or spend time outdoors with the provided outdoor furniture. The overall guest sentiment is positive in the limited reviews available, with the property earning an 8.8/10 rating. In the morning, you can plan a day around the nearby highlights—Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, and Vatican City—then return to a calmer atmosphere to reset.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned as a quieter base while still reaching key sights such as Roman Forum (4.8 km), Trevi Fountain (5.5 km), Piazza Navona (6 km), and Vatican City (7 km). For airport planning, Ciampino Airport is the closer option at 12 km, while Fiumicino Airport is 30 km away. Nearby dining includes Il Margutta RistorArte, La Pergola, Ristorante Aroma, and Piperno, which can help you keep evenings easy after sightseeing.
Rooms & Comfort at The shelter
The shelter Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Japanese garden
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
The shelter Photos
The shelter Location in Rome
Closest Airports
- Ciampino Airport 12 km
- Fiumicino Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- San Giovanni Metro Station 2.2 km
- Coliseum 4.5 km
- Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano 2.5 km
- Parco della Caffarella 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Roman Forum 4.8 km
- Trevi Fountain 5.5 km
- Piazza Navona 6 km
- Vatican City 7 km
City Walks
- Trastevere 4 km
- Monti District 4.2 km
- Testaccio 3.5 km
- Campo de' Fiori 5.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near The shelter
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La Pergola
ItalianRenowned for exquisite dining with stunning city views.
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Ristorante Aroma
ItalianOffers a breathtaking view of the Coliseum.
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Piperno
ItalianFamous for its traditional Roman dishes.
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Roscioli
ItalianA delicatessen and restaurant famous for its pasta.
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Da Enzo al 29
ItalianKnown for authentic Roman cuisine in a cozy setting.
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Trattoria Da Teo
ItalianPopular for its homemade pasta and local wines.
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Osteria Bonelli
ItalianA charming spot with a friendly atmosphere.
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Caffe Propaganda
ItalianOffers a stylish ambiance and creative cocktails.
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Pizzeria La Montecarlo
ItalianFamed for its delicious, thin-crust pizzas.
FAQ About The shelter
Is The Shelter suitable for families?
Yes, The Shelter is suitable for families, offering amenities like board games and puzzles to keep children entertained.
What is the check-in time at The Shelter?
Check-in at The Shelter is available from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, allowing for a flexible arrival.
How far is The Shelter from the Coliseum?
The Coliseum is approximately 4.5 km from The Shelter, making it a short trip for sightseeing.
Does The Shelter provide free internet access?
Yes, The Shelter offers free wired internet access throughout the property for guests.
Can I find outdoor spaces at The Shelter?
Yes, The Shelter features outdoor furniture and a beautiful Japanese garden for guests to enjoy.
What nearby attractions can I visit from The Shelter?
From The Shelter, you can visit attractions like the Roman Forum and Trevi Fountain, both within a short distance.
Is The Shelter a noisy area?
The Shelter is located in a tranquil setting, providing a peaceful atmosphere away from city noise.
Does The Shelter have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, The Shelter offers non-smoking rooms and maintains a non-smoking environment throughout the property.
Good to Know at The shelter
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
The shelter Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
3 reviews
