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Hotel Overview

Via Principe Amedeo 39, Rome, Italy, 00100

Close to Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore

Perfect

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3.6

Loved by guests

Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Clean rooms

"The room was spacious and clean, bathroom was spacious with a bath (bonus)!"

Celeste from Australia

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"On first impression the room seemed odd as sink in room and toilet and shower in room separated by glass doors.,but I believe there are different room arrangements I'll try next time."

Jacq cross from United Kingdom

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"Great Location, close to Termini, great Air Conditioning and plenty of restaurants nearby."

Darren

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Location

Hotel California is strategically positioned on Via Principe Amedeo, just a 4-minute walk from Termini Station. Guests can easily access iconic attractions, such as the Trevi Fountain, the Colosseum, and Piazza di Spagna, all within walking distance. This central location allows visitors to immerse themselves in the cultural and historical richness of Rome.

Rooms

The hotel presents a selection of 53 rooms, including Economy and Standard accommodations in various configurations. Superior rooms showcase distinctive décor with separate spaces for added comfort, accommodating families or couples. Wellness Rooms offer a private sauna and hydromassage tub, creating a unique retreat for relaxation.

Customization

Hotel California provides tailored services to enhance the guest experience, featuring a dedicated staff available to assist. Free Wi-Fi is included in all rooms, ensuring connectivity for both work and leisure. Each room is furnished with high-quality Italian cotton linens and hypoallergenic mattresses for added comfort.

Accessibility

The hotel's location near public transportation makes it convenient for business travelers seeking accessible accommodations. Via Principe Amedeo provides seamless connections to major business districts and conference centers. The hotel's design integrates comfort with practical amenities, ensuring a satisfactory stay for professionals.

Family Accommodations

Families can choose from Standard rooms that provide privacy and comfort while traveling. Available in double, triple, and quadruple configurations, these rooms cater to various group sizes. The spacious layouts create a serene environment for family bonding after exploring Rome's attractions.

Highlights

Location: close to Trevi Fountain and Colosseum

Rooms: 53 accommodations with various configurations

Wellness: private sauna and hydromassage tub

Business: accessible to major districts

Family: spacious layouts for varied group sizes

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore at dusk.
Try the rich cacio e pepe at Trattoria Da Enzo al 29.
Explore the charming streets of Trastevere to find artisan shops.
Stroll through the vibrant Campo de' Fiori market in the morning.
Enjoy gelato at Gelateria dei Gracchi, a local favorite.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Economy Double or Twin Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Quadruple Room

2 persons

26 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Location

Via Principe Amedeo 39, Rome, Italy, 00100

Map view

Via Principe Amedeo 39, Rome, Italy, 00100

City landmarks

Square

Colosseum

1.6 km

Fountain

Trevi Fountain

1.8 km

Church

Pantheon

2.3 km

Landmark

Roman Forum

1.9 km

Landmark

Piazza Navona

2.2 km

Cemetery

Altar of the Fatherland

1.6 km

Square

Piazza Venezia

1.7 km

Square

Spanish Steps

1.8 km

Landmark

Piazza di Spagna

1.9 km

Landmark

Palatine Hill

2.3 km

Square

Piazza del Popolo

2.3 km

Church

Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano

2.0 km

Church

San Pietro in Vincoli

1.0 km

Square

Campo de' Fiori

2.3 km

Historic Site

Domus Aurea

1.3 km

Square

Piazza Barberini

1.5 km

Museum

Borghese Gallery and Museum

2.1 km

Landmark

Ancient Roman ruins

1.6 km

Landmark

Circus Maximus

2.5 km

Church

Mouth of Truth

1.6 km

Square

Largo di Torre Argentina

2.3 km

Museum

Capitoline Museums

1.9 km

Bridge

Castel Sant'Angelo

2.8 km

Church

Church of the Gesu

1.9 km

Church

Basilica of San Clemente

1.4 km

Garden

Giardino degli Aranci

2.2 km

Museum

Le Domus Romane di Palazzo Valentini

1.8 km

Nearby

Church

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

330 m

Church

Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs

130 m

Church

Santa Prassede

560 m

Restaurants

Ristorante Santi

40 m

Via Daniele Manin 55/57

Alla Buona Cucina

50 m

Via Daniele Manin 59/64

Osteria da Luciano

120 m

Via Giovanni Amendola 73 A 50 metri dalla stazione Termini e a 2 passi dagli uffici di via cavour

Gran Caffe Farini

100 m

24/26/28 Via Farini

Panificio Pasticceria Roscioni

100 m

Via Principe Amedeo 15/21

Pizzeria I Gemelli

120 m

Via Farini

KFC Roma - Gioberti

140 m

Via Gioberti 29 Corner Via Giovanni Amendola

King Food Termini

70 m

Via Giovanni Amendola 26

Trapizzino

80 m

Via Giovanni Giolitti 36 Inside the Central Market Rome

Termini Halaal Food

100 m

Via Daniele Manin

Explore Rome

Experience Rome

Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs

2 minutes' walk

A stunning church featuring beautiful architecture and rich history, with fascinating artworks from Caravaggio and Michelangelo.

Colosseum

20 minutes' walk

Iconic ancient amphitheater known for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles, with impressive guided tours available.

Trevi Fountain

20 minutes' walk

Famous baroque fountain where visitors toss coins for luck. Its intricate sculptures create a picturesque setting.

Roman Forum

25 minutes' walk

Historical site filled with ruins of ancient government buildings, showcasing Rome's architectural grandeur and historical significance.

Bioparco di Roma

30 minutes' walk

Rome's favorite zoo, home to over 1,000 animals. A great option for families and children to learn about wildlife.

Bike Rentals in Villa Borghese

25 minutes' walk

Biking through picturesque gardens. Rentals available at multiple points. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.

Ristorante Santi

1 minute' walk

Cozy atmosphere featuring traditional Italian cuisine, with homemade pasta and fresh local ingredients on the menu.

Osteria da Luciano

2 minutes' walk

Charming eatery known for fresh seafood and unique Roman dishes, with friendly service and a welcoming ambiance.

Gran Caffe Farini

2 minutes' walk

Relaxing café perfect for grabbing a pastry or espresso while enjoying al fresco seating; ideal for a quick bite.

Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

20 minutes' walk

Acclaimed venue hosting opera and ballet performances, renowned for its beautiful decor and exceptional acoustics.

Piazza Navona

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant square with lively street performers and beautiful fountains, offering a lively atmosphere for families and couples alike.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Rome8 min · 600 m

Airports

Ciampino (CIA)23 min · 15.2 km

Fiumicino (FCO)45 min · 29.7 km

Train

Roma Termini Train Station5 min · 400 m

Underground

Rome Termini Metro4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 9 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic

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Questions of the users

About Hotel California

I've previously visited the Hotel California in Rome. Is it still at the same location?

15 November 2024

Yes, the Hotel California remains at its established location, ensuring a consistent experience for returning guests.

Can you provide details on the parking options available near the hotel?

22 December 2024

Parking nearby is available for €35 per night for standard cars and €40 per night for larger vehicles.

Is there an elevator in the hotel for easy access to all floors?

5 January 2025

Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator for the convenience of guests.

What options are available for transportation from Fiumicino airport to the hotel?

30 January 2025

Transportation options include the train and bus services that operate between Fiumicino airport and the city center.

Is it possible to arrange transportation to a nearby cruise port?

12 February 2025

Transportation to the cruise port can be arranged with prior reservation.

What is the latest possible time for check-out?

20 March 2025

The latest check-out time is 11 AM. Luggage can be stored at the reception for free for the remainder of the day.

Are there any laundry facilities available for guests?

25 March 2025

While the hotel has ironing facilities, there are laundries located nearby for additional laundry services.

Can guests check-in after midnight?

05 April 2025

Yes, check-in is available any time after midnight.

What time is breakfast served at the hotel?

10 April 2025

Breakfast is available from 7:00 AM until 10:00 AM.

What attractions and public transport options are conveniently located near the hotel?

15 May 2025

The hotel is well-positioned close to attractions like Termini Station, the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, and offers easy access to restaurants and public transport.