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Elegant Apartment Behind The Colosseum

A quiet, well-equipped apartment in the historic heart of Rome, a short walk from the Colosseum and the Roman Forum.

  • 10-minute walk to the Colosseum
  • Spacious rooms with kitchenettes
  • Quiet neighbourhood with local feel
8 Great 881 reviews Booking.com 8 · 881 reviews

About

Elegant Apartment Behind The Colosseum

Elegant Apartment Behind The Colosseum sits on Via Dei Fienili, a quiet street in the heart of Rome's historic centre. The Colosseum and Roman Forum are within a 10-minute walk, and the Capitoline Hill is close by. The area has a local feel, with a mini market and supermarket nearby, plus a restaurant on site and shops in the vicinity.

The apartment offers self-catering convenience with a kitchenette equipped with cookware, an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Rooms are spacious and include flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and some have garden views or a terrace. Free Wi-Fi, laundry services, and airport shuttle arrangements are available on request.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional location near the Colosseum — A short walk from the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Capitoline Hill, with a supermarket and local bars nearby.
  • Spacious, well-equipped rooms — Guests note large rooms with kitchenettes, refrigerators, microwaves, and some have baths or terraces.
  • Outstanding host and staff — The owner and team are described as extremely helpful, responsive, and proactive (e.g., arranging transport).
  • Quiet neighbourhood with local feel — Despite central location, the area is described as quiet, offering a peaceful retreat after sightseeing.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Check-in requires advance planning — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 22:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals or early flights.
  • Check-out is very early — Check-out is between 05:00 and 10:00, which could feel rushed for those wanting a leisurely morning.
  • No pets allowed — The property is not pet-friendly, which may be a limitation for travellers with animals.
  • Parking may be limited or extra cost — Parking is listed as an amenity, but details on availability and pricing aren't provided; in central Rome, street parking is often difficult.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Premier One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed

Superior Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Basic

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • No smoking on site
  • Lift

Kitchen

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator

Room comfort

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sitting area
  • Parquet floor
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Shops/Commercial services

Outdoor

  • Terrace
  • Outdoor dining area

Family

  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Great 881 reviews

Guest-rated 8/10 from 881 reviews

Booking.com · 8 · 881 reviews
8Verified guest

“Unbeatable location and lovely rooms – a combination that's hard to beat. It met all expectations and I'd strongly recommend it.”

8Verified guest

“A genuinely good place to stay; I had a wonderful seven nights here. I really appreciated the microwave, air conditioning, and sofa bed.”

8Verified guest

“Rooms were spacious and included a bath. The staff were excellent.”

8Verified guest

“Wonderful setting in a quiet neighbourhood. The staff were very responsive and excellent, and the facilities were top-notch.”

8Verified guest

“The location was amazing – just a 10-minute walk from a municipal museum. I enjoyed the host and the extremely helpful staff. It opened onto the city.”

8Verified guest

“The rooms were fine and the staff were amiable; we had a great stay during our vacation.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Colosseum & Roman Forum: A 10-minute walk takes you to the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, with the Capitoline Hill just beyond. These ancient sites are the heart of Rome's history.

Local amenities: A supermarket is located just off the street, and a mini market operates on site. For a break, Bar Terrazza Caffarelli offers tea and snacks within a 5-minute walk.

Via Dei Fienili 95, Rome, Lazio, 00186, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-22:00
Check-out
By 05:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
13 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 05:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is listed as an amenity. However, no details on availability or pricing are provided.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Does the apartment have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity, and some rooms specifically mention it.

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The bottom line

Elegant Apartment Behind The Colosseum earns high marks for its unbeatable location, spacious rooms, and dedicated host. While check-in/out windows are tight and pets aren't permitted, the value and comfort make it a solid choice for travellers who want to be steps from Rome's ancient wonders.

8Based on 15 guest reviews and an 8.0 rating

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