"The lobby and breakfast courtyard are so well decorated."
Rebecca from Australia
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"It is 15 minutes walk from the Coloseum and ten minutes from the metro line."
Elle from United Kingdom
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"Nice hotel located in the historic district, very close to tram and bus stops with very helpful and attentive staff and included breakfast."
Yuriy
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3-Star Boutique Hotel in Rome's Historic San Giovanni District
Location
Hotel Donatello is strategically located in the Porta Maggiore area, just steps from the lively San Lorenzo district and close to Termini Station. The tram stop and metro stations are within a 2-minute walk, offering connections to major attractions such as the Colosseum and Basilica of San Giovanni. Guests can enjoy a variety of nearby dining options and services in a bustling neighborhood.
Rooms
The hotel features 40 rooms, all recently refurbished with antique furnishings to create a welcoming atmosphere. Options include classic double rooms, triple rooms with balconies, and spacious one-bedroom apartments suitable for families or groups. Each room includes marble-decorated bathrooms and fast Wi-Fi, ensuring comfort and connectivity.
Airport and Transportation
Hotel Donatello is conveniently accessible via public transport from the airports, with transfers available for guests needing quick and safe arrivals. The hotel also offers private, guarded parking for those traveling by car. Guests can navigate the city's major sites with ease, thanks to its proximity to the A24 motorway exit.
Business and Accommodations
This hotel offers suitable accommodations for both leisure and business travelers, with fast Wi-Fi available throughout the property. The friendly reception staff provides professional support to ensure a seamless stay for every guest. The location also allows for quick access to important business districts and university areas.
Nearby Attractions
Hotel Donatello is within walking distance to historical landmarks like the Colosseum and the prestigious Sapienza University. The vibrant nightlife of San Lorenzo, filled with restaurants and bars, is just around the corner, providing guests with ample entertainment options. The area around the hotel is rich in cultural sites and local experiences, enhancing the stay in Rome.
Highlights
Location: Porta Maggiore area, close to Termini Station
Rooms: 40 recently refurbished rooms with antique furnishings
Airport & Transportation: Transfers available for quick arrivals
Business & Accommodations: Fast Wi-Fi throughout the property
“In my opinion, this family-run hotel stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and prime location near San Giovanni, granting easy access to public transport. While some aspects require attention, I believe its cleanliness, convenient amenities, and dedicated 24-hour service enhance the overall experience. The vibrant neighborhood with diverse dining options is a definite plus.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Donatello offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel Donatello offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
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Electric kettle
Services
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Room features
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Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Donatello Location
Via Di Porta Maggiore, 83, Rome, 00185,
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Larger Gate
4 minutes' walk
Ancient remnants of Rome's fortifications with impressive arches and historical significance.
Roman Forum
25-minute walk
Heart of ancient Rome featuring ruins of temples, government buildings, and stunning views.
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
16 minutes' walk
One of Rome's oldest basilicas, known for its stunning architecture and impressive artwork.
Circus Maximus
25-minute walk
Ancient Roman chariot racing stadium, now a public park, perfect for picnics and walks.
Biking at Colle Oppio Park
18 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby and enjoy scenic trails in a historic park overlooking the Colosseum.
Yoga by the Aventine Hill
25-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at parks, creating a serene atmosphere amidst historical views.
Guided Tour of the Colosseum
25-minute walk
Engaging guided tours that provide in-depth historical insights into this iconic landmark.
La Pecora Pazza Pizza al Taglio
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria with delicious pizza by the slice and local flavors. Perfect for a quick bite.
La Terrazza in Porta Maggiore
2 minutes' walk
Charming terrace restaurant offering traditional Italian dishes with a relaxed atmosphere.
'o Famo Strano
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Roman trattoria known for classic dishes and a friendly local vibe. Great for families.
Teatro Ambra Iovin
4 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring a variety of performances, including live music and drama shows.
Rome Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
Renowned venue for live jazz music and performances, creating a vibrant night out in Rome.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 21 min · 8.3 mi
Fiumicino (FCO) 45 min · 18.3 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Roma Tuscolana Train Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Underground
Manzoni metro 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
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