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About the Hotel

Via Ferruccio, 25, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Close to the Colosseum and Roman Forum
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Rooms: Domus Helena

Domus Helena provides 36 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen televisions with satellite channels and safes. Selected guestrooms offer a closet, towels, linens, and a private entrance. Bathrooms include a shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.

Dining at Domus Helena

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 8 AM. Vending machines for snacks and drinks are available.

Leisure and Amenities

Guests can use complimentary wired and wireless Internet access and concierge services. The property features a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities.

Location and Access

Located in the heart of Esquilino in Rome, Domus Helena is near a metro station. The Colosseum is a 15-minute walk. The Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, and Spanish Steps are nearby. Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is 0.5 km away, while Piazza Navona is 2.5 km away.

Services and Facilities

This smoke-free guesthouse features a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Express check-in and check-out are available. A meeting room is on site. The property is run by nuns. All guests, including children, must be present at check-in.

“What strikes me is its unique character, managed by nuns, alongside practical perks like gluten-free breakfasts. Its location, a short walk to the Colosseum, makes it ideal for seeing Rome's attractions; I also appreciate the blend of quiet charm and modern amenities.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Budget Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Via Ferruccio, 25, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Via Ferruccio, 25, Rome, Italy, 00185
Nearby
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2000 ft
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Panella
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Piazza dei Cinquecento Termini Station
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700 ft
Largo Leopardi 14/18
Explore Rome
Explore Rome's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
14 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient amphitheater known for gladiatorial contests. Offers guided tours for deeper insights into Rome's history.
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
8 minutes' walk
Stunning basilica featuring impressive mosaics. Hosts free concerts and has a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Trevi Fountain
30 minutes' walk
Baroque masterpiece where visitors toss coins for good luck. A perfect spot for iconic photos and gelato.
Roman Forum
25 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins that were the heart of Roman public life. Offers audio guides to enrich your visit.
Biking along the Tiber
15 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes by the Tiber River. Rentals available nearby; perfect for both leisure and fitness activities.
Yoga classes at Villa Borghese
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in beautiful gardens. Seasonal availability; booking is recommended due to popularity.
Il Lampadario
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring traditional Italian dishes and a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
Machiavelli's Club
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with a focus on Roman cuisine. Known for their carbonara and local wines; perfect for casual dining.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
15 minutes' drive
Beautiful historic opera house hosting ballet and opera performances. A cultural gem for classical music lovers.
Julius Caesar Pub
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music and a friendly vibe. Great for unwinding with drinks after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min  ·  18.1 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Vittorio Emanuele metro3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Domus Helena provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Japanese, Croatian, Macedonian, Slovenian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
domus helena franciscan guest house

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