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THE GUARDIAN, Rome

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8.3|Great
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From$46 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Property overview

Via Palestro 13, Rome, 00185
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Near the gardens of Villa Borghese
Great
8.3
/10
4.3
/5

4-star design hotel in downtown Rome with panoramic rooftop dining

Location

The Guardian Hotel is situated just a short walk from Termini Station and the Baths of Diocletian. Its strategic location enables easy access to key historical landmarks and cultural experiences in Rome. Guests can explore attractions like Villa Borghese and Piazza della Repubblica within a few minutes on foot.

Dining

The rooftop Terrazza Costanza offers panoramic views of Rome while serving cocktails and dining options. Guests can start their day with a breakfast buffet featuring a variety of sweet and savory dishes. The bistro, Diana's Place, provides a three-course dinner option as part of special packages.

Rooms

The Guardian Hotel offers 76 spacious rooms with contemporary design and bright colors. Room types range from Smart Rooms at 14 m² to Junior Suites at 30 m², accommodating up to five guests. Each room is equipped with high-quality toiletries, a minibar, and a Nespresso machine.

Wellness and Extras

The hotel provides a concierge service for guests' needs, ensuring assistance with local arrangements and bookings. Room service is available from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. for added convenience. An express breakfast box can be arranged for guests on the go.

Pet-Friendly and Family Stay

The Guardian Hotel welcomes small pets, making it a suitable option for those traveling with furry companions. Family Rooms accommodate up to four individuals, offering flexible sleeping arrangements. The hotel ensures that both families and pets are catered to during their stay.

Highlights

Location: short walk from Termini Station

Dining: Rooftop Terrazza Costanza experience

Rooms: 76 spacious rooms with contemporary design

Extras: concierge service and express breakfast box

Choose your preferred room

You'll find everything from double rooms to larger family options, often with breakfast and easy cancellation.
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Triple Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed / 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 Queen-size bed, 1 Single bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Guardian Location

Via Palestro 13, Rome, 00185
Map view
Nearby
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
560 m
Piazzale di Porta Pia
Porta Pia
360 m
Restaurants
REbasilico Cernaia
120 m
Via Cernaia 16/18 zona Porta Pia
Asmara
60 m
Via Cernaia 36
Al Grappolo d'Oro
40 m
Via Palestro 4
Ristorante Pizzeria Andrea e Licia
170 m
Via Castelfidardo 30
Ristorante Punto41
120 m
Via Cernaia 41
Trimani Il Winebar
140 m
Via Cernaia 37
Cardinal Moran Restaurant
140 m
Via Cernaia 14/B Domus Australia Roma
Steak House
200 m
Via Montebello 77
Hostaria da Vincenzo
200 m
Via Castelfidardo 6 00185
Ristorante La Dispensa
200 m
Via Castelfidardo 39/C
Explore Rome
Explore the Heart of Rome
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
19 minutes' walk
A stunning basilica known for its magnificent mosaics and rich history, a must-see for art and architecture lovers.
Borghese Gallery and Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
17 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces by Caravaggio and Bernini, this gallery is set in beautiful gardens perfect for strolling afterwards.
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
25 minutes' walk
An iconic archaeological site showcasing ancient ruins, providing insights into Rome's glorious past with guided tours available.
Colosseum
Colosseum
25 minutes' walk
The world's most famous amphitheater, known for its gladiatorial battles, offers an unforgettable glimpse into ancient Roman life.
Rent a Bike
5 minutes' walk
Explore Rome's streets on a bike, with rental services close by. Great for sightseeing with each turn revealing historic landmarks.
Visit the Gardens of Sallust
10 minutes' walk
A relaxing retreat with lush greenery, ideal for a peaceful stroll or picnic, located just a short walk from the hotel.
REbasilico Cernaia
REbasilico Cernaia
2 minutes' walk
Offering an authentic Italian menu, famous for its fresh pasta and cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Al Grappolo d'Oro
Al Grappolo d'Oro
1 minute' walk
Known for exquisite local dishes, this charming trattoria serves delicious seafood and appetizers in a warm atmosphere.
Asmara
Asmara
1 minute' walk
A delightful spot for Eritrean cuisine, offering an adventurous menu and unique communal dining experience.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
25 minutes' walk
An elegant opera house hosting spectacular performances, including opera and ballet, renowned for its stunning architecture.
Bar Bianco
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar known for its creative cocktails and live music, offering a lively atmosphere for both locals and tourists.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    Rome 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Ciampino (CIA) 25 min  ·  16.4 km
    Fiumicino (FCO) 46 min  ·  30.1 km
  • Train
    Roma Termini Train Station 9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Smooth Hotel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Quality breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Central location
Cons
Faulty door access
Small elevator
Guest reviews
based on 1090 reviews
4.5/5
based on 655 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About The Guardian
Is a swimming pool available at this hotel?
10 January 2024
No, there is no swimming pool at The Guardian.
What does the room rate include regarding breakfast?
15 February 2024
The room rates include breakfast options, which can be enjoyed buffet-style.
Is there a shuttle service from the airport to the hotel? Is there a fee?
20 March 2024
An airport shuttle service can be arranged at a cost of €65 for two passengers.
Are hair dryers provided in the guest rooms?
25 April 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with hair dryers for guest convenience.
How much is the taxi fare to get to the airport from the hotel?
01 May 2024
The taxi service from The Guardian to the airport costs €65.
Is it possible to check in at any hour, especially late at night?
12 June 2024
Check-in is available 24 hours, accommodating late arrivals.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel after check-out?
15 July 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available after check-out until you are ready to depart.
Are there options for gluten-free or vegetarian breakfast available?
10 August 2024
Yes, gluten-free and vegetarian options are available for breakfast.
Is there room service for meals?
25 September 2024
Yes, room service is available from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Can small pets be accommodated during a stay?
30 October 2024
Yes, small pets are welcome at The Guardian.

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