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About the Hotel

Via Di San Teodoro 48, Rome, Italy, 00186
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Steps from the Roman Forum
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.6
4.5
/5

Location

Kolbe Hotel Rome is situated just 50 meters from the Circus Maximus, placing guests in proximity to key historical sites like the Imperial Roman Forum, located a short five-minute walk away. The hotel's central location allows easy access to major attractions, including the Colosseum and Piazza Venezia, all within a pleasant walking distance. Surrounded by the remnants of ancient Rome, guests have history literally at their doorstep.

Rooms

With 72 rooms and suites showcasing a blend of 17th-century architecture and contemporary design, the Kolbe Hotel Rome offers a range of accommodations. Many rooms provide views of the historic Palatine Hill or the serene internal garden. Options such as the Junior Suite and Deluxe Suite feature amenities like circular Jacuzzis and personalized services.

Dining

The hotel's Unique Garden Al Palatino Restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine in a tranquil setting, ideal for meals any time of day. Guests can enjoy breakfast outside in the internal courtyard garden, a lush oasis within the bustling city. The bar and lounge area provide a comfortable environment to unwind with drinks and snacks.

Business Facilities

The Kolbe Hotel Rome offers over 760 square meters of event space, suitable for hosting up to 200 guests. Meeting rooms come equipped with modern audio-visual technology to facilitate conferences and presentations. The Biblioteca Kolbe, a historical library room, provides a unique setting for exclusive events.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can enjoy dedicated services designed to make traveling with children easier. The hotel offers family rooms that accommodate up to four guests, along with welcome kits for children upon arrival. Additional amenities such as baby cots, high chairs, and a special kids' menu enhance the family's experience.

Highlights

Location: 50 meters from Circus Maximus

Rooms: 72 rooms with historic architecture

Dining: Unique Garden Al Palatino Restaurant

Business: 760 sqm of event spaces

Family: Dedicated kids' welcome kits

Bar: Lounge area with cocktail options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Trastevere for charming streets and authentic Roman cuisine.
  • Try cacio e pepe at Flavio al Velavevodetto for true Roman flavors.
  • Explore the less crowded Palazzo Doria Pamphilj for stunning art.
  • Stroll through the local Testaccio Market for fresh produce and snacks.
  • Enjoy Aperitivo at Il Goccetto, a perfect way to unwind after sightseeing.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Kolbe Hotel Rome, the dining experience is a delightful journey into authentic Italian cuisine, set within a picturesque garden oasis. Surrounded by the vibrant scents of orange, lemon, and olive trees, the Unique Al Palatino Garden Restaurant invites guests to immerse themselves in a serene atmosphere while enjoying a memorable meal.
Kolbe Hotel Rome Restaurant photo
Kolbe Hotel Rome Restaurant photo
Kolbe Hotel Rome Restaurant photo

Unique Al Palatino Garden Restaurant

Italian
Ambiance
An enchanting outdoor setting amidst fragrant gardens, perfect for families and couples alike. The atmosphere is beautifully traditional and romantic, making it a remarkable spot to unwind.
Key Offerings
Savor gourmet meals that highlight the best of Italian culinary traditions, served al fresco in a serene outdoor setting. The restaurant offers an inviting space to gather with friends or family after a day of exploring Rome.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a secure dining experience.
Open for dinner from 19:00 to 22:00 daily.

Kolbe Hotel Rome Location

Via Di San Teodoro 48, Rome, Italy, 00186
Map view
Via Di San Teodoro 48, Rome, Italy, 00186
Nearby
Largo della Salara Vecchia
Roman Forum
1500 ft
Via del Circo Massimo Between Via dei Cerchi and Via del Circo Massimo
Circus Maximus
1200 ft
Museum
Capitoline Museums
1800 ft
Restaurants
Anima Mundi
300 ft
Via del Velabro 1
Ristorante Ad Maiora
700 ft
Via Dei Fienili 51
InRoma
700 ft
Via Dei Fienili 56
075 - Zerosettantacinque
1000 ft
Via Dei Cerchi 65
Alvaro al Circo Massimo
800 ft
Via Dei Cerchi 53
Osteria Circo
1100 ft
Via Dei Cerchi 77/79 Davanti al Circo Massimo
Terrazza Maximum
1000 ft
Via Dei Cerchi 75
Terrazza Caffarelli
2200 ft
Piazzale Caffarelli 4 Piazzale Caffarelli,4
Sora Lella
3800 ft
Via Ponte Quattro Capi 16
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
6 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins and heart of Roman public life offer guided tours and stunning views of history.
Circus Maximus
Circus Maximus
5 minutes' walk
An ancient chariot racing stadium featuring expansive green spaces, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Piazza Venezia
Piazza Venezia
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant square known for its architectural beauty, including the Altar of the Fatherland.
Pantheon
Pantheon
18 minutes' walk
A marvel of ancient architecture with a stunning dome and free admission on specific days.
Tiber River Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking on the Tiber offers a unique perspective of Rome's landmarks. Rentals available.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks provide stress relief in scenic surroundings.
Anima Mundi
Anima Mundi
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery serving Mediterranean dishes, with fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Ristorante Ad Maiora
Ristorante Ad Maiora
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Roman cuisine with a modern twist, and fantastic pastas in a stylish setting.
InRoma
InRoma
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an extensive menu, including vegetarian options. Perfect for families.
075 - Zerosettantacinque
075 - Zerosettantacinque
4 minutes' walk
Sleek bar and restaurant offering innovative cocktails and gourmet small plates after dark.
Teatro Argentina
16 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting drama and opera, featuring diverse performances in a charming venue.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
20 minutes' walk
Lively square with street performers and art, perfect for evening strolls and family fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Ciampino (CIA)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Fiumicino (FCO)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
Train
Roma Ostiense24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Fori Imperiali (subway Rome)9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
69

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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The Kolbe Hotel offers spacious rooms, some even large enough for families of four, and boasts a superb location near the Roman Forum and within walking distance of the Colosseum. Guests often enjoy pleasant views of the rear gardens from their rooms. While the bathroom style might strike some as traditional, the hotel provides a delicious and varied breakfast, creating an overall experience that many find to be of good value, especially considering its proximity to Rome's central attractions.
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Review score
Based on 809 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Staff
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Historical atmosphere
Cons
Outdated bathroom
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 809 reviews
9.2/10
based on 445 reviews
8.8/10
Roy from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 28, 2025
9.3/10

ancient forum proximity

convenient locationhistorical sitesrelaxing gardensdaily breakfast
the hotel is near the ancient forum. i found the location convenient for exploring historical sites. the gardens are relaxing. daily breakfast had plenty of choices.
The road outside was noisy. Traffic continued late into the night.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant menu featured many choices. breakfast included delicious and fresh items. the hotel restaurant had dining available in the beautiful garden each night, which i found lovely. the breakfast buffet was excellent too.
Location
10/10
the hotel is within walking distance of the colosseum. circus maximus and palatine hill are also easily accessible. the hotel is located near the ancient forum. i walked to the trevi fountain in twenty minutes.
Service
9/10
the reception staff offered helpful advice about local attractions. reception staff solved any problem, they had a friendly attitude. car service to the airport was arranged. staff was attentive and helpful.
Rooms
9/10
rooms were serviced daily. the bathrooms are spacious. the room was directly across from palatine hill. rooms offer private corners created by shutting a separate door to the hall.
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John from United States
Family with children
Quadruple Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 20, 2025
9/10
quick serviceprompt attention
The location suited my needs very well. it was near the forum entrance, a detail i especially appreciated. the staff provided quick service. I received prompt attention to all requests!!! i stayed in a quadruple room.
the minibar wasn't stocked, so i needed to request items.
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Naomi from Canada
Family with children
double or twin room view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 16, 2025
7/10
great viewfriendly staffmiserable minibar
we stayed in the double or twin room view. the view was great (especially at sunset!). breakfast had a good variety of options and the staff were very friendly.
also, the minibar wasn't well-stocked at all.
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Questions of the users
About Kolbe Hotel Rome
Are there any public parking options nearby?
05 November 2024
Public parking is available on Via di San Teodoro and surrounding streets, marked by blue lines. The rate is €1 per hour or €4 for 8 hours.
Is there a possibility to have tea or coffee making facilities in the rooms?
15 December 2024
Only the Deluxe double rooms come equipped with tea and coffee making facilities as a standard. Other room types do not, but it's worth checking with the reception upon arrival for availability.
Can guests request an iron and ironing board during their stay?
20 September 2024
Iron and ironing boards can be requested from reception as needed.
Is a laundry service available for guests?
08 January 2025
An external laundry service can cater to guests' needs, typically returning items within the same day when dropped off in the morning.
Is luggage storage available if planning to leave for a short trip?
30 October 2024
Luggage storage is offered for guests, making it convenient to explore the city even after checking out.
What time does breakfast service begin and end?
25 February 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 10:00 each morning at the restaurant.
Does the hotel have elevators for easy access between floors?
10 March 2025
Yes, there are two elevators available for guest convenience.
Can transportation to and from the airport be arranged?
18 April 2024
Airport transfer services can be arranged upon request, ensuring seamless travel to and from the hotel.
Are there options for family accommodation when traveling with children?
22 July 2024
Family or quadruple rooms are available, or two connecting double rooms can be booked if preferred.
How does the hotel ensure relaxation amidst Rome's bustling environment?
12 August 2024
The hotel features a serene internal garden and charming atmosphere that provides a peaceful retreat from the city's chaos.
What can guests expect from the on-site dining options?
14 June 2025
The on-site restaurant offers a delightful menu of gourmet meals, complemented by a tranquil garden setting, perfect for any dining occasion.

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