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Mercure Roma Centro Saint John, Rome

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02Sept
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About the Hotel

Via Matteo Boiardo 30, Rome, 00185
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Close to the Colosseum
Very good
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4-star boutique hotel in Rome with iconic architecture

Location

Mercure Roma Centro Saint John is strategically positioned just 200 meters from Roma Termini station and in proximity to essential shopping areas like Via del Corso and Via Nazionale. The hotel is nestled within a significant neoclassical building that dates back to the 19th century. Guests can easily explore iconic attractions such as the Coliseum and the Roman Forum, making it a central point for discovering the history of Rome.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious accommodations designed to accommodate both families and individuals. Each room is bathed in the natural light characteristic of Rome, enhancing the guest experience. Comfort and style blend seamlessly, catering to travelers who desire both relaxation and accessibility.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a Mediterranean breakfast served on the hotel's glass-enclosed rooftop, offering a distinctive start to the day in a scenic setting. The dining experience emphasizes quality and freshness, showcasing Italian flavors. Options for meals outside the hotel are readily accessible, reinforcing the location's convenience.

Events

The hotel provides several function rooms that can accommodate events ranging from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations, with capacities from 25 to 200 people. Each room is thoughtfully designed to create an engaging environment for meetings and special occasions. Versatile arrangements and services are available, catering to diverse event needs.

Architecture

Mercure Roma Centro Saint John is housed in a beautifully refurbished building, merging early twentieth-century industrial architecture with contemporary design trends. The striking facade showcases a large glass sail, which stands out against the classic rectilinear style of the structure. This blend of styles provides a unique visual experience for guests as they enter.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from Roma Termini station

Rooms: spacious accommodations

Dining: Mediterranean breakfast

Events: function rooms

“This hotel's neo-classical design and central location near the Manzoni Metro Station offer a solid base for exploring Rome; the complimentary breakfast and proximity to cultural hotspots like the Colosseum are definite advantages. While some operational inconsistencies were reported, its blend of business facilities and family-friendly features aims to satisfy varied needs. It's a practical choice, despite some potential drawbacks.”
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Mercure Roma Centro Saint John offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Classic Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    Shower
  • Privilege Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    Shower
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Mercure Roma Centro Saint John offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Mercure Roma Centro Saint John Location

Via Matteo Boiardo 30, Rome, 00185
Explore Rome
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
8 minutes' walk
One of the oldest basilicas in Rome, with stunning architecture and important religious significance. A must-see for history lovers.
Colosseum
Colosseum
14 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Rome, this ancient amphitheater offers guided tours showcasing its rich history and architectural marvel.
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
25 minutes' walk
The heart of ancient Rome filled with ruins and paths that narrate the story of Rome's political and social life.
Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
13 minutes' walk
This majestic basilica features opulent frescoes and significant historical artifacts, making it a serene cultural spot.
Colle Oppio Park
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil green space ideal for jogging or picnicking, with beautiful views of the Colosseum.
Guided City Bike Tour
10 minutes' drive
Rent bikes for a guided tour through Rome's historic centers, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga Classes at Yoga on the River
20 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga classes overlooking the Tiber River, catering to all levels and providing a serene atmosphere.
Ristorante Cannavota
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Try their seafood risotto and wood-fired pizzas.
I Buoni Amici
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant serving classic Roman dishes, including homemade pasta and gelato.
Sangio' L'Antico Forno
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its fresh-baked bread and gourmet sandwiches, perfect for a quick meal.
Teatro Basilica
9 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting live performances, including music and plays, in an intimate setting for all ages.
Aromi Bar
10 minutes' walk
A chic lounge with a lively atmosphere, offering cocktails and tapas, perfect for evening socializing.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rome 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Ciampino (CIA) 21 min  ·  8.7 mi
    Fiumicino (FCO) 43 min  ·  17.8 mi
  • Train
    Roma Termini Train Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Underground
    Manzoni metro 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Prime Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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The Mercure Roma Centro Saint John is often praised for its convenient location, with the Colosseum reachable within a short walk or metro ride. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and comfortable beds, making for a pleasant stay. Some have mentioned that the hotel could benefit from some updates. The airport transfers arranged by the hotel are considered reliable and add to the overall positive experience.
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Review score
Based on 631 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Breakfast
7.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Decent breakfast
Quiet place
Clean hotel
Modern hotel
Cons
Small room
Worn-out furniture
Guest reviews
based on 631 reviews
7.2/10
based on 223 reviews
7.9/10
Charlotte from United Kingdom
Couple
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 17, 2026
9.0/10

charming stay near the colosseum

beautiful cathedral delicious meals easy walk
the st john cathedral is just down the street it is beautiful with no crowds and i could visit the scala santa right across the street. feels good offered some nice meals and it was only a few streets over. i enjoyed that the colosseum was about a 25 minute walk away from the hotel.
the bathroom shower felt a bit small for a comfortable experience.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast provided many options it was a nice way to start the day before exploring the city and enjoying some local cuisine nearby. there were various choices that catered to different tastes.
Location
10/10
the hotel had a perfect location with walking distance to main sights , made it easy to explore important landmarks and historical places. the proximity to metro stations and tram stops allowed convenient travel. this allowed easy access to transportation.
Service
9/10
the staff were friendly and helpful i found them ready to assist with any inquiries and provide great service. the reception was kind and friendly and the staff had a can-do attitude, which helped.
Rooms
8/10
the room had excellent bed mattresses which was especially comfortable. the room was clean and well-equipped the windows provided great views. a great addition was the inclusion of coffee i enjoyed the area very much.
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David from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
7/10
free voucher good breakfast convenient location optimal location weak shower unpleasant noise worn room old room
The breakfast WAS good. I found free welcome drink voucher, that I could use in the bar. The location is optimal, it is near the metro.
The room was worn out. I hear noise when someone on the upper floors flushed the toilet, it was unpleasant. I also find bad shower.
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Jennifer from United States
Couple
deluxe double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 12, 2025
9/10
convenient location clean room reliable transfer
the hotel is located conveniently near the colosseum. my room was super clean and cozy. i appreciated the airport transfers the hotel arranged, it was very reliable.
the bed was a little hard for my personal preference.
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Questions of the users
About Mercure Roma Centro Saint John
What is the daily charge for an extra bed, and is there a cost for a baby crib?
10 December 2024
The fee for an extra bed is €30. However, baby cribs are provided at no additional cost.
Can information about the air shuttle service pricing be shared?
15 January 2025
The cost of the air shuttle varies depending on the timing of your request.
What if a flight is delayed? Is late check-in possible?
22 February 2025
Check-in is available 24 hours a day, so there is no need to worry about late arrivals.
Is it possible to arrange airport shuttle service for two passengers to reach Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport? What would be the cost?
5 March 2025
Airport shuttle services can be organized for two people, with charges based on the exact time of the transfer.
Is it okay to check in at 1 a.m. if I arrive late?
8 April 2025
Late check-in is permitted, as the establishment operates around the clock.
Are there any nearby parking facilities available?
12 May 2025
While on-site parking is not available, there is a parking facility located just a short distance away.
Can a taxi service be organized for a 2 a.m. pickup from Fiumicino Airport?
20 June 2025
A private taxi service can be arranged in advance for your arrival at Fiumicino Airport.
Is there a possibility of a taxi or shuttle service for a 3:00 AM check-out to the airport?
27 July 2025
Taxi services can be called directly from the hotel to accommodate a 3:00 AM check-out.
Are toiletries like conditioner, shampoo, and body wash available in the rooms at no extra charge?
30 August 2025
Yes, conditioner, shampoo, and body wash are provided complimentary in the rooms.
Are there miniature refrigerators or minibars present in the hotel rooms?
14 September 2025
Each room is equipped with a minibar for your convenience.

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