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Property overview

Via Carlo Alberto 31, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Steps from the Colosseum
Very good
7.9
6.0
/10

Location

Portafortuna Guesthouse is located just a short walk from the iconic Colosseum, providing easy access to Rome's historical landmarks. The city center, rich in cultural attractions, is within minutes from the hotel. Guests can explore the nearby Roman Forum and Piazza Venezia with convenience.

Amenities

The guesthouse offers a rooftop terrace, providing a distinctive space for relaxation and views of the city. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast that includes a selection of pastries, beverages, and fresh fruit. A common area with a shared kitchen is available for those wishing to prepare their own meals.

Rooms

Portafortuna Guesthouse features a variety of rooms, ranging from cozy singles to spacious family rooms. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and flat-screen televisions. Select rooms offer balconies with views of the city, enhancing the guest experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel caters to business travelers by providing essential services like free Wi-Fi throughout the property. There is a designated workspace available in common areas, enabling guests to stay productive. Meeting rooms can also be arranged on request for formal gatherings.

Family-Friendly Features

Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms that accommodate up to four guests. The hotel also provides high chairs and cribs upon request to ensure comfort for younger visitors. Additionally, the proximity to family-friendly attractions such as the Colosseum adds to the appeal.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Colosseum

Amenities: Rooftop terrace

Rooms: Cozy singles & family rooms

Business: Free Wi-Fi throughout property

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You'll find everything from double rooms to larger family options, often with breakfast and easy cancellation.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Portafortuna Guesthouse - Close To Colosseum Location

Via Carlo Alberto 31, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Via Carlo Alberto 31, Rome, Italy, 00185
Nearby
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
140 m
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
540 m
Church
Santa Prassede
300 m
Restaurants
Delizie e Sapori
350 m
Via Giovanni Lanza 102 Quartiere Monti Vicino Via Merulana
L'Orso Bianco
90 m
Via Carlo Alberto 9
Bufera
220 m
Via Merulana 267
Pizza Europa Rustica
230 m
28 Via Merulana
Planet Kebab Pizzeria Al Baraka
230 m
Via San Martino Ai Monti
Druid's Den
250 m
Via di San Martino ai Monti 28
Manna Ciriole Zuppe Primizie
300 m
Via Dello Statuto 37C
Kin's Crunchy Chicken
180 m
Via carlo alberto
Panificio Fratelli Livio di Livio Marcello & Co
270 m
Via di San Martino Ai Monti 25/26
Halal Vittorio Faith
290 m
V. Leopardi 62 Ang. V. Dello Statuto
Explore Rome
Explore Rome's Heritage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
17 minutes' walk
Ancient symbol of Rome, featuring remarkable architecture. Guided tours are available for an in-depth experience.
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
2 minutes' walk
One of the largest basilicas in Rome, known for its stunning mosaics and rich history. Entrance is free.
Roman Forum
25 minutes' walk
The heart of ancient Rome, showcasing ruins of temples and government buildings. Great for history lovers.
Piazza Navona
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its baroque architecture and fountains, this lively square often hosts street artists and performers.
Biking in Villa Borghese
25 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available in the beautiful Villa Borghese park. Perfect for leisurely rides surrounded by nature.
Spa Day at QC Terme Roma
20 minutes' drive
Relaxation destination featuring thermal baths and wellness treatments. Pre-booking is recommended.
Delizie e Sapori
5 minutes' walk
Charming trattoria offering authentic Roman pasta dishes and local wine. Vegetarian options are available.
L'Orso Bianco
2 minutes' walk
Popular for its cozy ambiance and classic Italian dishes. Perfect for a casual meal with family.
Pizza Europa Rustica
3 minutes' walk
Known for delicious, wood-fired pizzas. A great spot for a casual dinner close to the heart of Rome.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
15 minutes' walk
A historic opera house offering a range of performances. Check the schedule for special shows.
Piazza Navona Street Performers
25 minutes' walk
Experience lively street performances and artwork in the vibrant ambiance of Piazza Navona, great for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Rome11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)22 min  ·  14.4 km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min  ·  29.0 km
Train
Roma Termini Train Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Vittorio Emanuele metro5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
esquilino harmony guesthouse - close to colosseum

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