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St. John Villa – A Favorite for Families in Rome

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8.6|Great
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From$130 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Via Metaponto 7, Rome, 00183
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Close to the Colosseum
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
5.0
/5

Private garden B&B in an early 20th-century Roman villa near the Coliseum

Amenities & Common Spaces

St. John Villa is a historic early 20th-century house featuring a private garden open to all guests. The property has a shared lounge and a furnished terrace for outdoor relaxation. Multilingual staff are available to assist international visitors.

Rooms & Studios

Rooms come with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and wooden floors, with some offering garden views. Each room includes a kettle and complimentary water bottles, tea, and coffee. Self-catering studios provide kitchenettes for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is 300 metres from San Giovanni Metro station, providing direct access to Rome's historic center. The Coliseum is a 20-minute walk away, and Piazza San Giovanni in Laterano is within a few minutes. Nearby public transport includes buses, trams, and a metro line that connects to Termini station.

Breakfast & Dining

A sweet buffet breakfast is served daily in the common room, including pastries, cereals, and fresh fruit. Savory options such as meats and cheeses can be prepared upon request. Coffee is made fresh for guests each morning.

Services & Accessibility

The property offers luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and a safety deposit box for valuables. A shuttle service can be arranged for airport transfers. Note that the building has no elevator, and rooms are located on upper floors.

Highlights

Location: 300m from San Giovanni Metro, 20-min walk to Coliseum

Rooms: Studios with kitchenettes and garden-view rooms

Dining: Sweet buffet breakfast plus savory options on request

Garden: Private garden and terrace open to guests

Services: Luggage storage, shuttle service, multilingual staff

“This well-organized B&B strikes a pleasing balance, situated in a peaceful, suburban locale that remains remarkably convenient for exploring Rome's iconic sights and navigating public transport. The thoughtfully appointed rooms, some with kitchenettes and terraces, coupled with a commendable breakfast, provide a comfortable base away from the city's bustle. It's a place that offers genuine value, thoughtfully managed for a restful stay.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Studio Terrace
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Studio
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 2 Sofa beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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St. John Villa Location

Via Metaponto 7, Rome, 00183
Map view
Nearby
Church
Santo Stefano Rotondo
1600 ft
Via di Porta San Sebastiano 9 Parco degli Scipioni
Columbarium of Pomponius Hylas
1600 ft
Square
Piazza dei Re di Roma
1500 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria in Domnica
1600 ft
Restaurants
Pompi
3000 ft
Via Albalonga 7 b Piazza Re di Roma
Pasticceria Corsini Franco
500 ft
Via Gallia 152
La Rocka Di Ceteroni Alessandro
700 ft
Via Gallia 93
Contesto Urbano
900 ft
51/53 Via Gallia
Sacco Bistrot
1100 ft
70 Via Gallia
Pizzeria da Marcello e Giuliana
900 ft
Via Saturnia,11
La Civetta Sul Como
1100 ft
Via Cereate 8
InCantina
1200 ft
Via Illiria 1
La Taverna di Pinocchi
1100 ft
Via Amiterno 32
Vineria Gallia
1000 ft
Via Gallia 204 00183
Explore Rome
Explore the Heart of Rome
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
15 minutes' walk
The oldest basilica in Rome, known for its stunning architecture and intricate works of art. A site of great historical significance.
Colosseum
Colosseum
25 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient arena famous for gladiatorial contests. Offers guided tours and breathtaking insights into Roman history.
Piazza Venezia
Piazza Venezia
30 minutes' walk
A bustling square surrounded by historic landmarks, featuring the impressive Altar of the Fatherland. A great spot for pictures.
Circus Maximus
Circus Maximus
25 minutes' walk
Ancient chariot racing venue, now a large public park area perfect for picnics and relaxing strolls amidst rich history.
Giardini di via Carlo Felice
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for relaxation or a leisurely stroll. Perfect for families and those looking for tranquility in the city.
Cycling around the Tiber River
30 minutes' drive
Biking along the scenic Tiber River offers beautiful views and a thrilling experience. Rentals available nearby, ideal for adventurers.
Piazza dei Re di Roma Market
5 minutes' walk
An authentic local market offering seasonal produce, handcrafted goods, and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for cultural immersion.
La Rocka Di Ceteroni Alessandro
La Rocka Di Ceteroni Alessandro
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious pasta dishes and local wines. Cozy atmosphere with friendly staff; reservations recommended.
Sacco Bistrot
Sacco Bistrot
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering Italian classics with a twist. Enjoy the intimate setting and creative cocktails. Gluten-free options available.
Pompi
Pompi
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its delightful tiramisu, this dessert shop provides a charming experience. Ideal for a sweet indulgence after meals.
Café Roma
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Regular events include jazz nights and open mic sessions for all ages.
Teatro Brancaccio
10 minutes' drive
One of Rome's historic theaters, offering various performances from drama to comedy. Family-friendly shows available regularly.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Rome 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Ciampino (CIA) 20 min  ·  8.3 mi
    Fiumicino (FCO) 43 min  ·  17.7 mi
  • Train
    Roma Tuscolana Train Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
    Roma Ostiense 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Underground
    San Giovanni metro 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Moldovan, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
7

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly host
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Small shower
Uncomfortable mattresses
Noise from water heater
Guest reviews
based on 536 reviews
8.6/10
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