HOTEL VILLAFRANCA, Rome – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Villafranca 9,
Rome,
Italy,
00185,
Lazio
-
Close to the city center
Very good
7.9
8.4
/10
3.4
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Air conditioning
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Metro access
"We had an amazing room with huge terrace."
Giorgi from United States
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"The hotel reception and bar area are really modern and spotless with excellent air con, which was much welcomed after trailing around the city all day."
Scott R from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was served on time, freshly baked croissants and other pastries."
Alla from United States
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Rooms Overview
Hotel Villafranca offers single, double, twin, and triple rooms, ranging from 10 to 25 square meters. All rooms include en suite bathrooms with showers, free Wi-Fi, and climate control. Superior rooms feature 20 square meters of space, while triple rooms have a double and single bed or three singles. Soundproof windows ensure quiet stays.
Dining Options
An American breakfast is served each morning. The hotel's lobby doubles as a bar, with black leather stools and red-accented seating. Nearby, Via Villafranca has suburban restaurants like Tony's Pizza and The Coffee Bean.
Leisure & Entertainment
The hotel provides a meeting room with natural light for up to 20 people. Nearby, San Lorenzo district offers artisan shops, live music, and student-friendly nightlife. The Baths of Diocletian and Piazza della Repubblica are a short walk away.
Location & Transport
The hotel is on Via Villafranca, an 8-minute walk from Termini Station (metro, bus, and train connections). Castro Pretorio Metro is 2 minutes away. Key landmarks like the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are 10 minutes by metro. Direct airport links from Termini take under an hour.
Guest Services
Services include 24-hour reception, luggage assistance, dry cleaning, and currency exchange. The concierge can book Michelin-starred restaurants like La Pergola or Serie A football tickets. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional carbonara at Da Enzo al 29 in Trastevere.
Visit the hidden garden of Orto Botanico for a peaceful escape.
Explore the vibrant Campo de' Fiori market for fresh local produce.
Take a night stroll to see the Colosseum beautifully illuminated.
Discover contemporary art at MAXXI Museum, a local gem.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Villafranca 9,
Rome,
Italy,
00185,
Lazio
Map view
Via Villafranca 9,
Rome,
Italy,
00185,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
2.5
km
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
2.3
km
Church
Pantheon
2.4
km
Landmark
Roman Forum
2.1
km
Landmark
Piazza Navona
2.7
km
Square
Piazza Venezia
2.1
km
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
2.4
km
Square
Spanish Steps
2.3
km
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
2.1
km
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
1.7
km
Square
Piazza del Popolo
2.5
km
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
1.2
km
Museum
Vatican Museums
4.3
km
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
4.2
km
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
2.1
km
Landmark
Palatine Hill
2.3
km
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
3.2
km
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
890 m
Square
Piazza Barberini
2.0
km
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
2.5
km
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
1.9
km
Square
Campo de' Fiori
2.9
km
Zoo
Bioparco di Roma
2.2
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
790 m
Museum
Capitoline Museums
2.3
km
Square
Saint Peter's Square
4.0
km
Landmark
Circus Maximus
2.7
km
Church
Church of the Gesu
2.3
km
Landmark
Triton Fountain
1.7
km
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
2.2
km
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
890 m
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
680 m
Largo di Santa Susanna
Church of Santa Susanna
920 m
Piazzale di Porta Pia
Porta Pia
670 m
Restaurants
Mamma Angela Trattoria
150 m
Via Palestro 53
Trattoria la Tavernetta Pizzeria
40 m
Via Vicenza 56a
Rossi Tiziano
120 m
Via Palestro 57 Castro Pretorio
Trattoria Leoni D'Abruzzo
130 m
Via Vicenza 44
Strada Romana Restaurant
150 m
Via Vicenza 19
4 Stagioni
150 m
Via Vicenza 19
Ristorante Pizzeria Al 39
190 m
Via Palestro 39/A metro B castro pretorio
Inka Chicken
200 m
Via Palestro 32/A
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
15 minutes walking
This stunning basilica features beautiful mosaics and is one of the four major basilicas in Rome, with free admission to enjoy.
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
10 minutes walking
Home to modern art exhibitions, this museum showcases contemporary works and hosts various events and guided visits.
Roman Forum
25 minutes walking
An archaeological site with ancient ruins reflecting Rome's glory, offering guided tours that enhance the historical experience.
Colosseum
30 minutes walking
The iconic symbol of Rome, this ancient amphitheater hosts guided tours showcasing its majestic history and architecture.
Biking in Rome
10 minutes walking
Rent a bike nearby to explore Rome's historic sites at your own pace. Rentals are available and suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Join local yoga classes nearby for a relaxing experience that enhances your stay. Classes cater to all levels and needs.
Trattoria La Tavernetta Pizzeria
1 minute walking
Casual dining with authentic Roman pizzas and pastas. Known for its warm atmosphere, it's perfect for families and groups.
Mamma Angela Trattoria
2 minutes walking
This family-run trattoria offers traditional Italian dishes with farm-to-table ingredients, perfect for a cozy dinner.
Strada Romana Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Charming ambiance with rustic Italian dishes, including excellent seafood. Reservations recommended for peak dining hours.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
10 minutes driving
An elegant opera house offering vibrant performances. The venue hosts regular opera and ballet shows in a spectacular setting.
Piazza Navona Events
30 minutes walking
A lively square featuring street performers and artists. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment, especially during local festivals.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)24 min
·
16.0
km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)47 min
·
30.7
km
Train
Roma Termini Train Station6 min
·
500 m
Underground
Castro Pretorio3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villafranca serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
Best Western
Questions of the users
About Hotel Villafranca
Is the Rome city tax included in the room rate, or do I need to pay it separately?
5 January 2024
The city tax is generally not included in the basic booking rate and must be paid directly at the hotel. Details about the tax can be found by hovering the cursor over the rate on the booking page.
Can guests check in late at night without incurring additional fees?
19 February 2024
Late check-in is permitted and does not require an extra charge, even after midnight.
If my flight arrives early, may I check in before the standard time?
12 March 2024
Check-in before 14:00 is subject to the room's availability. However, if the room is not ready, luggage can be stored until check-in time.
Are there any city views from the hotel rooms?
27 April 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer city views from the rooms.
Will coffee and hair dryers be available in my room during my stay?
1 May 2024
Coffee is not available in the room, but a hair dryer is provided for guest convenience.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what are the associated costs?
14 June 2024
While there is no shuttle service, there is a private car service available from FCO airport costing €55 for up to three passengers. Additional charges apply for night pickups.
Does the airport transfer drop guests directly in front of the hotel?
23 July 2024
The private car service provides drop-off directly at the hotel's entrance.
What time can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
5 August 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00.
Is smoking allowed in the hotel rooms or common areas?
16 September 2024
Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere within the hotel premises.
Will there be a double bed in my standard double room?
30 October 2024
Yes, standard double rooms are equipped with a double bed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
21 November 2024
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is before 11:00.