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About the Hotel

Viale Dell' Universita, 25, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Close to the Colosseum
Great
8.6
9.0
/10

Rooms & Amenities

Domus Castrense offers 16 rooms with private bathrooms, hairdryers, and courtesy toiletries. Each room includes high-speed Wi-Fi, LCD flat-screen TVs, electronic safes, minibars, and individually controlled air conditioning. Choose between double rooms (180x200 cm beds) or twin rooms (two 90x200 cm beds). Breakfast is served in-room.

Dining Options

Partner restaurants deliver meals directly to guest rooms. Guests can request customized meal packages. Nearby San Lorenzo district offers Italian regional cuisine at local eateries.

Location & Transport

The guest house is a 5-minute walk from Termini Station, with direct Metro access to the Colosseum (5 minutes in low season). Fiumicino and Ciampino airports are reachable via shuttle or bus. The surrounding Nomentano area is near Sapienza University, Policlinico Hospital, and landmarks like the Colosseum (20-minute walk) and Borghese Gallery (2 km).

Guest Services

Free city maps and guided tour bookings are available at reception. Airport transfers, car rentals, and laundry services can be arranged. Secure parking is nearby for €25-30 per day. Makeup services by a professional artist are offered for events.

Practical Details

Check-in assistance is available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Street parking costs €4 for 8 hours (Mon-Sat). Termini Station provides trains to major Italian cities, including Paris and Munich.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica di San Clemente for a unique layered history.
  • Try the suppli at Pizzeria da Baffetto, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the Testaccio Market for authentic Roman flavors.
  • Explore the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj for stunning art and architecture.
  • Catch an opera at Teatro dell'Opera for a memorable cultural night.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
3 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Viale Dell' Universita, 25, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Viale Dell' Universita, 25, Rome, Italy, 00185
Nearby
Hospital
Policlinico Umberto I
900 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Sapori di Casa
200 ft
Viale Dell'Universita' 17/19 Castro Pretorio
Meid in Nepols
1000 ft
Via Varese 54
Ristorante La Grotta Romana
800 ft
Via Palestro 93
Agora' Restaurant & Bar
1100 ft
Via Milazzo 41/43
Mamma Angela Trattoria
1600 ft
Via Palestro 53
Hostaria Da Bruno
1100 ft
Via Varese 29
The Bramble Bar & Kitchen
1600 ft
Via Vicenza 40 Termini
Ristorante Julie's
1400 ft
Via Palestro 65
NUNU Ristorante Vietnamita
1400 ft
Via Varese 38/42
Rossi Tiziano
1500 ft
Via Palestro 57 Castro Pretorio
Trattoria Leoni D'Abruzzo
1600 ft
Via Vicenza 44
El Norteno
1200 ft
Via del Castro Pretorio 26
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
25 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient amphitheater, known for gladiatorial contests and architecture. Guided tours available for an immersive experience.
Trevi Fountain
25 minutes' walk
Famous Baroque fountain, perfect for tossing a coin and making a wish. Ideal photo opportunity with stunning sculptures.
Pantheon
30 minutes' walk
Well-preserved temple with a remarkable dome and oculus. Entrance is free; audio guides enhance your visit to its history.
Roman Forum
25 minutes' walk
Historic ruins that were the heart of Ancient Rome. Explore expansive grounds featuring temples and marketplaces with guided tours.
Biking in Villa Borghese
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available in Villa Borghese park. Enjoy scenic views and lush greenery on a leisurely ride through this urban oasis.
Yoga at a Local Studio
10 minutes' walk
Various yoga classes offered nearby, perfect for relaxation. Classes cater to all levels, fostering a peaceful environment.
Thrilling Escape Room
5 minutes' drive
Engaging escape room experience just minutes away. Great for thrill-seekers, requiring teamwork to solve puzzles and escape.
Trattoria Sapori di Casa
1 minute' walk
Charming local eatery serving homemade pasta and traditional Roman dishes. Cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Meid in Nepols
4 minutes' walk
Stylish place featuring Neapolitan cuisine. Signature pizza dishes and fresh ingredients highlight their commitment to quality.
Agora' Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant restaurant offering Mediterranean dishes with a modern twist. Great for casual dining with cocktails and outdoor seating.
Theater della Cometa
20 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a variety of performances including plays and musicals. Family-friendly shows available throughout the week.
Jazz Music Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Cozy venue featuring live jazz performances most nights. Great atmosphere for music lovers, offering cocktails and light snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)24 min  ·  9.7 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)46 min  ·  19.0 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Castro Pretorio5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 7 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Domus Castrense provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Domus Castrense
Can you provide details about the cost for the airport shuttle services from both Fiumicino and Ciampino airports?
21 November 2024
The shuttle service costs 60 Euro from Fiumicino Airport and 50 Euro from Ciampino Airport.
Is there a designated smoking area, such as a balcony, for guests?
5 January 2025
Guests are welcome to smoke on the balcony.
Is there a possibility for guests to check in late at the property?
15 February 2025
Late check-in is available through a self check-in procedure, with detailed instructions provided before arrival.
Are there options to store luggage after check-out if departing later in the day?
3 March 2025
Yes, there is luggage storage available at reception for guests after check-out.
Is early morning check-out possible for guests with early flights?
22 April 2025
Yes, early check-out can be arranged during your stay.
Can late check-in be accommodated for arrivals after 10 PM?
18 May 2025
Yes, late check-in is allowed through a self check-in procedure, with instructions sent in advance.
Does the property provide complimentary hot beverage making facilities in the rooms?
30 June 2025
Yes, a kettle can be provided in the room upon request.
Is the air conditioning functional in all the rooms?
10 July 2025
All rooms are equipped with working air conditioning units.
What transportation options are available for guests arriving at Ciampino airport at night?
29 August 2025
Guests can use the Terravision bus service to Termini station, followed by a short walk to the property.
Is it necessary to have a Green Pass to stay at the property?
12 September 2025
No, a Green Pass is not required for stays at the property.

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