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Hotel Amalfi is a 15-minute walk from the Colosseum.
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Hotel Amalfi – A Favorite for Families in Rome
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About the Hotel
Via Merulana 278,
Rome,
Italy,
00185,
Lazio
- Close to Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
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8.7
9.3
4.6
4.5
Loved by Hotel Amalfi guests
"Fab roof terrace to relax in the evening as then sets."
"The building is on the UNESCO heritage list, and the Medusa masks on the outer wall are artistic."
"The decor is fantastic and there is nice ceiling paintings in the rooms, it definitely brightens your mood."
Rooms with Frescoes
Hotel Amalfi offers double rooms, family rooms, and triple rooms, all featuring original frescoes, parquet floors, and high ceilings. Standard double rooms include a double bed or twin beds, with views of Santa Maria Maggiore. Family rooms are spacious, suitable for groups, and include kitchen facilities. All rooms have air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free Wi-Fi.
Breakfast & Dining
A complimentary breakfast is served daily, with options like scrambled eggs, bacon, fresh pastries, and Italian coffee. The dining room overlooks the basilica. Nearby, Esquilino offers Asian and African restaurants, street food stalls, and local shops.
Colosseum Proximity
The hotel is an 8-minute walk from the Colosseum and 5 minutes from the Domus Aurea. Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica is directly opposite. Termini Station is a short walk away, providing Metro and bus connections to Rome's main sites like the Roman Forum and Trevi Fountain.
Historic Setting
Located in a 19th-century building on Esquilino Hill, Hotel Amalfi blends historic charm with modern amenities. The lobby features classic furnishings, and staff provide excursion advice, including guided walks to the Colosseum.
Services & Extras
Services include 24-hour reception, laundry, digital check-in, and in-room safes. Ironing facilities, tea/coffee makers, and free toiletries are provided. The hotel has a fire extinguisher, smoke detectors, and first aid kits for safety.
“What strikes me is its historic setting and uncommon boutique charm; rooms feature original frescoes, setting it apart from more generic stays. The location proves ideal for tourists eager to dive into Rome's historic heart, especially with the Colosseum within walking distance; plus, the complimentary breakfast is a welcome touch. Overall, it's a particularly appealing choice for those who want character and convenience.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Economy Single Room
1 person
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room French bed
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Amalfi Location
Via Merulana 278,
Rome,
Italy,
00185,
Lazio
Map view
Via Merulana 278,
Rome,
Italy,
00185,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
4100 ft
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.1
mi
Church
Pantheon
1.4
mi
Landmark
Roman Forum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.4
mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
5000 ft
Square
Piazza Venezia
1.0
mi
Square
Spanish Steps
1.2
mi
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
5300 ft
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.2
mi
Landmark
Palatine Hill
1.3
mi
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
2700 ft
Museum
Capitoline Museums
1.1
mi
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1.5
mi
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
3100 ft
Square
Campo de' Fiori
1.4
mi
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza Barberini
5100 ft
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
4100 ft
Landmark
Circus Maximus
1.4
mi
Church
Mouth of Truth
5100 ft
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica of San Clemente
3400 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.1
mi
Museum
Capitoline Hill
1.0
mi
Museum
National Museum of Palazzo Venezia
1.2
mi
Museum
Le Domus Romane di Palazzo Valentini
1.0
mi
Nearby
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
300 ft
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
1700 ft
Church
Santa Prassede
600 ft
Restaurants
Delizie e Sapori
800 ft
Via Giovanni Lanza 102 Quartiere Monti Vicino Via Merulana
La Forchetta d'Oro
400 ft
Via di San Martino Ai Monti 40
Shawarma Station Halal
300 ft
Via Merulana
L'Orso Bianco
400 ft
Via Carlo Alberto 9
Bufera
300 ft
Via Merulana 267
Dolomiti Bar
600 ft
Via Carlo Alberto 29
Planet Kebab Pizzeria Al Baraka
400 ft
Via San Martino Ai Monti
Druid's Den
400 ft
Via di San Martino ai Monti 28
Panificio Fratelli Livio di Livio Marcello & Co
500 ft
Via di San Martino Ai Monti 25/26
Zizzi Pizza
900 ft
Piazza di San Martino Ai Monti 4/5
Pizza Europa Rustica
400 ft
28 Via Merulana
Falls Road italian & Irish Pub
600 ft
Via di San Martino Ai Monti 51
The Fiddler's Elbow
800 ft
Via Dell'Olmata 43
Explore Rome
Local Highlights Near Hotel Amalfi
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
1 minute walk
One of the largest churches in Rome. Known for its stunning mosaics and beautiful architecture. A must-visit for art lovers.
Colosseum
15-minute walk
Iconic Roman amphitheater, a symbol of ancient Rome. Guided tours available for a deeper understanding of its history.
Roman Forum
20-minute walk
Heart of Ancient Rome, featuring ruins of temples and public spaces. Explore at your own pace with informative signage.
San Pietro in Vincoli
10-minute walk
Famous for Michelangelo's statue of Moses. The church is a hidden gem and offers a serene atmosphere for contemplation.
La Forchetta d'Oro
2-minute walk
Cozy Italian eatery with a warm atmosphere. Known for homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended.
Shawarma Station Halal
2-minute walk
Casual spot for delicious Middle Eastern fare. The shawarma is a must-try! Vegetarian options available.
Delizie e Sapori
3-minute walk
Charming café serving pastries and traditional Italian snacks. Ideal for a quick bite or an afternoon coffee.
Bufera
2-minute walk
Charming trattoria with local dishes in a rustic setting. Intimate atmosphere for couples and families alike.
Piazza Navona
25-minute walk
Vibrant square with street artists and musicians. Great for an evening stroll and experiencing local culture.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
23
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Good breakfast
Cons
Small room
Small bathroom
Guest reviewsbased on 644 reviews
Rosie from Australia
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 08, 2026
9/10
charming stay near termini
clean roomgood varietyprosecco glass
my double room was quite clean and provided a comfy rest. the breakfasts had a good variety and the chef was indeed friendly. i got a complimentary glass of prosecco, that was such a nice touch. the staff helped with my luggage storage after checkout, this was very convenient.
The elevator was small. It barely fit me and my luggage.
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated only a ten-minute walk from termini station, offering convenient access to transport links. you can easily stroll to major attractions such as the spanish steps and trevi fountain in under 30 minutes. there are bus stops and a taxi rank nearby.
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Dominic from Dominican Republic
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 27, 2026
6/10
adequate stay with Some Issues
satisfactory breakfastsmall roomnon-functioning air conditioning
the provided breakfast was satisfactory and met basic expectations.
the room was quite small i found it difficult to move around. the air conditioning did not function properly it impacted my comfort. i encountered excessive noise from the street i could not sleep well.
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Charlotte from United Kingdom
Single
economy single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 20, 2026
6/10
small room and noise issues
respectful staffsmall roomstreet noise
the staff was helpful and courteous .
the room was small it was difficult to move around i constantly bumped into furniture there was barely space to place my luggage the street noise was also a problem due to poor soundproofing sleeping was difficult.
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John from United States
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 16, 2026
9.0/10
amazing location, charming rooms!
central locationexcellent restauranthelpful staffeasy exploration
i loved how central the location was for exploring. walking to the colosseum and trevi fountain only took about 20 minutes. a great little restaurant right at the entrance was super convenient. the staff (alessandro and jhun especially) were always ready to help and made everything easy.
The elevator was quite small. It was a tight fit with luggage.
Rooms
9/10
the room i had featured fresco paintings (so cool!). the bed was comfortable and i slept really well. it felt very authentic (a real italian vibe!).
Dining
9/10
breakfast was excellent (especially the coffee!). they had a great variety of options to choose from. i really appreciated the fresh fruit being available (a perfect way to start the day!).
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Ella from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
9/10
pastry selectionfriendly staffclassic feel
The staff provided assistance with directions. Breakfast included a generous pastry selection. The hotel featured Roman character.
The room felt a bit tight.
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Roy from United Kingdom
Family with children
triple room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 21, 2025
9/10
highly recommend
helpful staffclean roomwide selection
the staff was helpful. the room was very clean. breakfast had a wide selection of well-prepared items.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Single
double room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 30, 2025
9.0/10
central gem with excellent service
convenient locationgenerous varietyfriendly staffslippery floor
i found the location convenient. it was a short walk to the termini station. the breakfast buffet offered a generous variety. the staff was always friendly and ready to help with directions.
the bathroom floor was quite slippery after a shower. i had to be cautious to avoid any accidents. this could pose a risk for some guests.
Service
9/10
The staff were very attentive, and they always provided assistance with a smile. Directions and recommendations were offered promptly, showing dedication to guest satisfaction. Their warm hospitality really stood out.
Rooms
8/10
The double room was well kept, and it featured tasteful decorations. hand-painted murals added to the ambiance. the room was cleaned daily, ensuring a fresh environment. amenities were readily available. Everything was good!
Facilities
9/10
Breakfast featured diverse options including pastries, fruit, eggs, and good coffee. It offered a perfect start to my days. I liked the classic roman character throughout the hotel. it gave it a special, nice vibe.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near basilica maria maggiore and termini station. Many restaurants, cafés, and shops are within easy reach. This made exploring convenient. Everything i needed was close by. I loved that.
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FAQs
About Hotel Amalfi
How far is Hotel Amalfi from Roma Termini train station?
Hotel Amalfi is merely 600 m from Roma Termini train station.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Amalfi?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Hotel Amalfi offer breakfast?
A sweet and savoury breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Amalfi?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
What is the location of Hotel Amalfi in relation to Santa Maria Maggiore?
Hotel Amalfi overlooks Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica and is located in the historic center of Rome.
What dining options are near Hotel Amalfi?
Restaurants such as La Terrazza Dei Papi, Bufera, and Casa Maria are all within 0.5 km.
What services does Hotel Amalfi provide for its guests?
Services include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, and a 24-hour reception.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Hotel Amalfi?
Hotel Amalfi offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What historical attractions are nearby Hotel Amalfi?
Nearby attractions include the Roman Forum and Trevi Fountain.
What are the highlights of staying at Hotel Amalfi?
Highlights include original frescoes in rooms, a welcoming ambiance, and a focus on cleanliness.
Does Hotel Amalfi provide any accessibility features?
The hotel is non-smoking on site and has safety features including fire extinguishers and smoke detectors.
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