Shared Bathroom Double Room
- 1 Single bed
Hostel · Rome · Lazio
Roman Holidays
A 2-star hostel near Termini Station, run by a welcoming family, with simple rooms, daily cleaning, and a shared kitchen.
- 5-minute walk to Termini Station
- Daily room cleaning included
- Shared kitchen and weekly pasta dinner
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Great
245 reviews
Booking.com 8 · 245 reviews
About
Roman Holidays
Roman Holidays is a small 2-star hostel on Via Volturno, about 1.4 km from the Borghese Gallery and a short walk from Termini Station. It offers straightforward rooms at budget prices, with Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Guests consistently mention the welcoming family who run the place, the clean rooms, and the convenience of the location. The shared kitchen is a practical bonus, and the weekly pasta dinner is a chance to meet fellow travellers.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Prime location for arrivals and exploring — A 5-minute walk from Termini Station, with major sights like the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain within walking distance.
- Family-run warmth and hospitality — Guests repeatedly note the welcoming owners who go out of their way, from providing maps to sharing a pasta dinner.
- Clean rooms with daily cleaning — Rooms are tidied every day, and guests appreciate the consistency of the housekeeping.
- Great value for the price — Budget rates include free breakfast pastries, a shared kitchen, and lockable cabinets in rooms.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Basic 2-star accommodation — Don't expect frills: rooms are simple, and some are dormitories with shared bathrooms.
- Cash payment requirement — Payment is made in cash, though the option to pay later is available.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:30 and 23:59, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this isn't the place — the hostel does not permit them.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
5 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Private bathroom
Private Bathroom Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Private bathroom
Standard Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Lift
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Food & Drink
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/TV room
Room & Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Flat-screen TV
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8/10 from 245 reviews
Booking.com · 8 · 245 reviews
8Verified guest“The family running the hostel was incredibly hospitable and friendly, working hard to keep up with the demands of a busy place. The atmosphere was quiet and low-key, perfect for a solo budget traveller like me. It felt like a home away from home, with warm yet professional hosts. The facilities were clean and the kitchen had everything I needed. The best part was the location, just a 5-minute walk from the main station. I highly recommend exploring Rome on foot. Nothing was a problem.”
8Verified guest“Conveniently located near the main transport hub and popular sights. Rooms were cleaned daily and the shower worked well. There was complimentary coffee and croissants in the well-equipped kitchen. The staff were friendly and helpful, giving great recommendations, and the weekly pasta dinner created a warm, welcoming atmosphere.”
8Verified guest“We had a great stay at this cosy guesthouse in Rome. The location was fantastic, with easy access to transport and attractions like the Trevi Fountain. The staff made us feel welcome and comfortable. The room was very comfy and tidy, and we appreciated the daily cleaning. We also enjoyed the delicious breakfast with fresh croissants. A pleasant experience, and we'd recommend it.”
8Verified guest“The owners were amazing and extremely helpful, giving us a map and tips for exploring the city. Rooms were comfortable, cleaned daily, and had lockable cabinets. The kitchen and living room were handy, and we could leave our luggage before and after check-in. The location was great, within walking distance of the station and main sights, with restaurants and minimarkets nearby. The atmosphere was lovely, and the staff even taught us to cook pasta and joined us for dinner. A fantastic experience with top-notch facilities and a warm welcome.”
8Verified guest“Great location near Termini Station and the main sights. A supermarket and laundry are close by. Payment was in cash with an option to pay later. Rooms were cleaned daily, and coffee and a croissant were provided. The staff were friendly and professional, gave excellent recommendations, and hosted a weekly pasta night with wine. A warm and friendly atmosphere.”
8Verified guest“Receptionist Daniel was incredibly helpful, sharing great tips to avoid queues and sorting any room issues right away. The location is convenient for the central station and the airport bus. There's a small supermarket nearby and a kitchen for cheap meals.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Getting around: Termini Station is a 5-minute walk away, making it easy to arrive by train or catch the airport bus.
Local conveniences: There's a small supermarket and a nearby laundry, plus restaurants and minimarkets within easy reach.
Top sights: The Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, and Borghese Gallery are all within walking distance or a short trip from the hostel.
Via Volturno 27, Rome, Lazio, 00184, Italy
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 14:30-23:59
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- 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
- 29 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
How far is Roman Holidays from Termini Station?
The hostel is about a 5-minute walk from Termini, the main train station.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:30 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, guests receive complimentary coffee and croissants in the shared kitchen each morning.
Are pets allowed at the hostel?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Is there a kitchen guests can use?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests to prepare their own meals.
The bottom line
Roman Holidays is a solid choice for budget travellers who want a central base near Termini with a genuine personal touch. The family-run atmosphere, daily cleaning, and helpful staff offset the basic facilities.
8Best for solo travellers and backpackers
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