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Property overview

Via Merulana 240, Rome, Italy, 185
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Close to the Colosseum
Nice
6.8
7.0
/10
4.0
/5

Amenities

Merulana Star offers a range of amenities including a reception desk that operates 24 hours, and a lift that provides easy access to all floors. Guests can enjoy complimentary coffee and tea facilities available in the lobby. The hotel also has multilingual staff ready to assist with travel and tourist information.

Rooms

The hotel features 10 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and an ensuite bathroom. Room options include single, double, and family accommodations, catering to various guest needs. All rooms come with high-quality bedding and essential toiletries.

Location

Located just a short distance from the iconic Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Merulana Star places guests in the heart of Rome's cultural landscape. The hotel is near public transportation options, making it convenient to explore major attractions. Historic sites like the Colosseum and Roman Forum are within walking distance.

Dining

Merulana Star does not serve onsite meals, but is surrounded by numerous dining options and local eateries. Guests can discover authentic Italian cuisine just steps away from the hotel. Recommendations from the staff can assist in finding nearby restaurants that suit various tastes.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel provides a small meeting area equipped with necessary technologies. This space can accommodate small groups for discussions or presentations. Guests looking to combine work and leisure will find this facility beneficial during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore

Rooms: 10 well-appointed rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Surrounded by local eateries and authentic Italian cuisine

Business: Small meeting area equipped with necessary technologies

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You'll find everything from double rooms to larger family options, often with breakfast and easy cancellation.
Triple Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

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Merulana Star Location

Via Merulana 240, Rome, Italy, 185
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Via Merulana 240, Rome, Italy, 185
Nearby
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
540 m
Church
Basilica of San Clemente
540 m
Restaurants
Panella
110 m
Piazza dei Cinquecento Termini Station
Seven Lanka
60 m
Via Merulana 226
Ristorante Roma Antica
130 m
52 Via Emanuele Filiberto
Tapa Mimma
110 m
Via Angelo Poliziano 10/12
Big Ice Glateria
140 m
Via Merulana n 69
Kathmandu Fast Food
230 m
Via Buonarroti
Pizzeria Renato
160 m
Via Leopardi 44/46 Via Leopardi 44/46
Trattoria Pizzeria Luzzi
370 m
Via di San Giovanni in Laterano 88 Colosseo
Explore Rome
Explore the Heart of Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
19 minutes' walk
The iconic Colosseum, a marvel of ancient Roman architecture, showcases gladiatorial history and stunning views.
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
13 minutes' walk
The oldest basilica in Rome, noted for its magnificent architecture and significance in the Catholic Church.
Roman Forum
19 minutes' walk
Roman Forum, the heart of ancient Rome, offers ruins that tell stories of politics, religion, and daily life.
Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
11 minutes' walk
One of the largest churches in Rome, famous for its stunning mosaics and beautiful interiors.
Biking at Villa Doria Pamphili
15 minutes' drive
Biking in this expansive park is perfect for thrill-seekers. Bike rentals available on-site.
Yoga at Esquiline Hill
10 minutes' walk
Relax in outdoor yoga sessions surrounded by nature, great for relaxation seekers.
Ristorante Roma Antica
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Roman cuisine in a warm atmosphere, known for its handmade pasta and local wines.
Tapa Mimma
2 minutes' walk
Charming tapas bar offering authentic Spanish small plates; ideal for a casual dining experience.
Panella
2 minutes' walk
Famous bakery and café boasting fresh pastries and Italian coffee, perfect for breakfast.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
15 minutes' drive
Renowned opera house showcasing stunning performances; check for program events during your stay.
Jazz Club La Maison
10 minutes' drive
Offers a casual vibe with live music performances; popular for weekly jazz nights and a cozy atmosphere.
Local transportation
City Centre
Rome15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)22 min  ·  14.1 km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min  ·  28.8 km
Train
Roma Termini Train Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Underground
Vittorio Emanuele metro4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-15:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 4 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
7

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Helpful hosts
Cons
Small room
Poor ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 722 reviews
6.8/10
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