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Property overview

22 Via Petrarca, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Near the Colosseum
Great
8.9
/10

Accommodations

Smart Lodging Downtown offers 33 contemporary rooms, each equipped with essential comforts to ensure a pleasant stay. The hotel's accommodation types include double and triple rooms, designed for both couples and small groups. Guests benefit from spacious layouts and amenities that cater to both leisure and business travelers.

Location

Smart Lodging Downtown is positioned within walking distance of key attractions like the Colosseum and Roman Forum, making it an excellent choice for exploration. The hotel is also close to public transportation options, allowing easy access to the rest of the city. A variety of local restaurants and shops are available in the surrounding area.

Dining Options

While Smart Lodging Downtown does not offer on-site dining, its central location allows quick access to numerous local dining establishments. Guests can explore many culinary options within a short stroll, from traditional Italian trattorias to modern cafes. The hotel's proximity to diverse eateries adds to the convenience of the stay.

Amenities

The hotel provides essential amenities for convenience, including 24-hour reception and luggage storage services. Guests enjoy access to a communal lounge area tailored for relaxation or brief meetings. For business needs, the hotel offers fax and photocopying services.

Unique Features

Smart Lodging Downtown distinguishes itself with its emphasis on affordability in a prime location. The hotel specializes in short stays, catering to tourists looking for cost-effective lodging solutions. This focus on value adds an advantage for those wishing to experience Rome without extravagant expenses.

Highlights

Location: Close to Colosseum and Roman Forum

Rooms: 33 contemporary rooms available

Amenities: 24-hour reception and luggage storage

Unique Offer: Specializes in short stays

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You'll find everything from double rooms to larger family options, often with breakfast and easy cancellation.
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Smart Lodging Downtown Location

22 Via Petrarca, Rome, Italy, 00185
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22 Via Petrarca, Rome, Italy, 00185
Nearby
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
540 m
Church
Scala Sancta
540 m
Restaurants
Trattoria Vecchia Roma
350 m
12/b/c Via Ferruccio
Ciamei Caffe
30 m
Via Emanuele Filiberto 57 Via Petrarca 23
Gran caffe Cimmino
60 m
Via Petrarca 174
Ciamei Caffe Srl
40 m
57 Via Emanuele Filiberto
Zenobia
160 m
Piazza Dante 23/24
Il Fornaio di Corazza Daniele
90 m
19/21 Via Emanuele Filiberto
Il Fornaio Corazza
100 m
Via Emanuele Filiberto 19/21
Explore Rome
Explore Rome's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its impressive frescoes and grand architecture, this basilica is the oldest in the world and the seat of the Pope.
Colosseum
Colosseum
16-minute walk
An iconic symbol of Rome, the Colosseum invites guests to witness its ancient grandeur. Guided tours are available daily.
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
25 minutes walking
Once the center of Roman public life, the Forum showcases stunning ruins. A guided visit provides deeper insights.
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
15 minutes' walk
A remarkable blend of ancient and Renaissance architecture, this basilica presents an awe-inspiring atmosphere and collections.
Yoga in the Park
7 minutes' walk
Relax at Colle Oppio Park with outdoor yoga sessions. Classes suitable for all levels are available throughout the week.
Bike Rental at Via dei Fori Imperiali
16-minute walk
Rent a bike to ride along the historic streets and through the ancient paths of the Roman Forum. Rentals available nearby.
Thrilling Segway Tours
25 minutes walking
Experience Rome on a Segway while exploring major sites. Tours last about 3 hours and cater to thrill-seekers.
Trattoria Vecchia Roma
Trattoria Vecchia Roma
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving classic Roman dishes such as pasta alla carbonara. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Gran caffe Cimmino
Gran caffe Cimmino
1 minute walking
Casual spot offering delightful pastries, coffee, and light meals. Perfect for breakfast on-the-go or a quick snack.
Zenobia
Zenobia
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with Mediterranean-inspired dishes in a chic setting. Offers vegetarian options and outdoor seating.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy world-class opera and ballet performances in this historic venue. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Bologna Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
An intimate venue featuring live jazz performances. Great for a night out for couples and music lovers alike.
Local transportation
City Centre
Rome18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)21 min  ·  13.7 km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min  ·  29.1 km
Train
Roma Termini Train Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
Manzoni metro4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Separate bedrooms
Cute host
Cons
Awkward shower
Mobility issues
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
8.9/10
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