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Tourist House B&B

A central Rome B&B near Termini station and the Colosseum, with straightforward rooms and a reputation for helpful staff.

  • Close to Termini and major sights
  • Helpful, friendly staff
  • Air-conditioned rooms with minibars
8.3 Great 841 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 841 reviews

About

Tourist House B&B

Tourist House B&B sits on Via Cavour, a busy street in the heart of Rome. It is about 1.1 km from the Ancient Roman ruins and a short walk from Termini train station. The property is a four-star B&B with a range of rooms, from guest rooms to quadrupeds, and offers practical amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and luggage storage.

The atmosphere here is simple and functional. Guests consistently highlight the helpfulness of the staff and the ease of getting around from this base. Breakfast is available, with continental options, and there is an on-site restaurant that receives praise. The building includes a lift and en-suite bathrooms in most rooms, along with the convenience of paid shuttle service for airport transfers.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Excellent location for sightseeing — Within 1.1 km of the Ancient Roman ruins and a short walk from Termini station, with the Colosseum and Monti area mentioned by guests. Public transport links are close by.
  • Helpful and friendly staff — Guests repeatedly mention the helpfulness of the staff, from check-in to local tips. The owner is also noted as accommodating.
  • Comfortable, well-equipped rooms — Rooms come with air conditioning, heating, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Many guests comment on comfortable beds and good-sized bathrooms.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Breakfast can be underwhelming — Some guests found the continental breakfast disappointing, and options were limited. The nearby Licata cafe is recommended as an alternative.
  • Wi-Fi can be unreliable — Free Wi-Fi is available, but some guests report weak signals in rooms and intermittent connection in public areas.
  • Check-in hours are limited — Check-in is only from 08:00 to 23:30, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals or those with early flights.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

Guest Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • Cots
  • Parquet floor

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Paid shuttle service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Special diet menus

Property

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Lift
  • Key access
  • No smoking on site

Safety

  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 841 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 841 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 841 reviews
8.3Verified guest

“The hotel was spotless, the staff were pleasant, and you can't beat the location—so close to everything, with great sights and public transport right there.”

8.3Verified guest

“Comfortable beds, a warm room with central heating, a mini fridge, and a TV with plenty of channels.”

8.3Verified guest

“A budget-friendly spot in a great area, near restaurants, cafes, and a tabacchi shop. Termini is close, and there's a taxi rank right outside. The location was particularly good, with public parking nearby.”

8.3Verified guest

“Great two-day stay. Convenient and clean, with an authentic restaurant on site. It's about 9 miles from the airport.”

8.3Verified guest

“Convenient and fairly clean. The location is marvellous, near the railway station. Staff are pleasant, and the service is top-notch, with free parking available. Meals are great.”

8.3Verified guest

“Fairly clean, and the staff were very helpful and friendly. Beds were comfy. The location was absolutely perfect, right next door to the tourist spots, with breakfast, the Colosseum, and the old Monti area close by.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Ancient Rome: The property is about 1.1 km from the Ancient Roman ruins, a walk that takes you past historic streets and into the heart of the old city.

Termini Station: A short walk from the hotel, Termini is the main rail and metro hub, making it easy to reach other parts of Rome or catch a train onward.

Colosseum and Monti: Guests mention being close to the Colosseum and the charming Monti district, known for its restaurants and cafes. The hotel is also near a metro station.

Via Cavour 211, Rome, Lazio, 00184, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 08:00-23:30
Check-out
By 07:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 08:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available. Some guests have noted public parking nearby, and one mentioned free parking, though specifics may vary.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at Tourist House B&B.

Are rooms air-conditioned?

Yes, air conditioning is listed in the amenities and confirmed in several guest reviews, with one noting it was a lifesaver during the summer.

Is there a restaurant on site?

Yes, guests mention an authentic restaurant on the premises, and the hotel offers special diet menus as well.

Does the hotel offer airport transfer?

The hotel provides a paid shuttle service, which can be arranged for airport transfers.

Is breakfast included?

The hotel offers a continental breakfast, though some guests found it limited or disappointing.

The bottom line

For travellers who want a no-fuss base in central Rome with reliable air conditioning and a genuinely helpful team, Tourist House B&B delivers. Keep expectations modest on breakfast and Wi-Fi, and you'll be well-positioned to explore the city on foot.

8.3A practical choice for Rome's sights, with service as the standout.

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