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Hotel Amalfi

A welcoming 3-star base near Termini and Santa Maria Maggiore, with outstanding staff and solid value.

  • Steps from Termini station and the metro
  • Exceptional, friendly staff rated 9.5
  • Great value for a central Rome stay
8.6 Great 1380 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 1380 reviews

About

Hotel Amalfi

Hotel Amalfi is a 3-star property on Via Merulana, within a 10-minute walk of both Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore and Vittorio Emanuele metro station. Ciampino airport is 15 km away, and a paid airport shuttle is available. The hotel also offers car hire for guests wanting to explore further afield.

The atmosphere is efficient and welcoming, with staff frequently praised for their warmth and helpfulness. Rooms are air-conditioned and come with a minibar, tea and coffee facilities, and free toiletries. Breakfast is served in-room or in the bar/lounge area, and additional amenities include a concierge desk, luggage storage, and a lift. Pets are allowed on request.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Outstanding staff — Guests consistently highlight the warmth, helpfulness, and sense of humour of the team, with staff receiving the highest rating category score (9.5).
  • Convenient central location — Within a 10-minute walk of Termini train station and Vittorio Emanuele metro, plus close to Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore and many sights.
  • Good value for money — With a value rating of 8.4 and prices starting from £35 per night, the hotel offers solid comfort and service for a budget to mid-range stay.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Rooms are rated 8.8, with guests noting cleanliness, air conditioning, and comfortable beds.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited on-site facilities — With a facilities rating of 7.7, there is no gym, pool, or restaurant (only a bar/lounge). The property is relatively basic in amenities.
  • Compact room size — Several guests describe rooms as compact, especially the triple and single options. Those needing more space should consider a suite or family room.
  • Breakfast described as average — While breakfast is included, some reviews find it 'medium, tight' or 'standard', lacking variety.
  • Early check-out time — Check-out is at 10:00, which is earlier than many hotels and may feel rushed for some guests.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Economy Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Triple Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Triple Room Balcony

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Family Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

King Suite city view Dependance

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Services

  • 24-hour security
  • Concierge desk
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Safe deposit box
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Cots

Food & drink

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

Internet & media

  • Wi-Fi
  • Leisure/ TV room

Accessibility & general

  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • Key access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 1380 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 1,380 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 1380 reviews
8.6Verified guest

“The location opposite a basilica and cathedral was excellent, with stunning views. The bed was very comfortable, and the room had a safe, air conditioning, and a minibar. The staff and owner were outstanding. We had a truly wonderful stay and would definitely return.”

8.6Verified guest

“A compact triple room with city views.”

8.6Verified guest

“Good location and helpful staff, plus a lift for luggage. Breakfast was average and a bit cramped.”

8.6Verified guest

“Lovely interior design; within walking distance of the main sights, the metro, and cafés.”

8.6Verified guest

“Superb location. Breakfast and room were both good.”

8.6Verified guest

“Close to the railway station (5 minutes on foot) and interesting interior décor.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Location highlights: The hotel sits on Via Merulana, a 10-minute walk from Termini train station and Vittorio Emanuele metro stop. Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is also within a 10-minute walk. The area is well served by cafés, restaurants, and metro connections to the rest of Rome.

Via Merulana 278, Rome, Lazio, 00185, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
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
Allowed
Property
23 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59. Check-out is until 10:00.

Is breakfast included?

Yes, breakfast is available either in the room or in the bar/lounge area, and includes cereals, pastries, bread, cheese, ham, yoghurt, coffee, and tea.

Does the hotel offer airport transfers?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available to/from Ciampino airport (15 km away).

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed on request.

Is parking available?

No, the hotel does not have parking. Guests are advised to use public transport or the hotel’s car hire service.

The bottom line

Hotel Amalfi delivers a reliable, well-located stay in central Rome with staff that go above and beyond. While facilities are basic and rooms can be compact, the combination of value, cleanliness, and proximity to transport and sights makes it a solid choice for budget-conscious travellers who prioritise location and service.

8.6A friendly, no-frills base near Termini with standout service.

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