"The hotel is a little bit quirky with drums as side tables and lots of instruments as decorations."
Coral from Australia
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"The room was comfortable with everything needed for a nice 4-night trip."
Marta from Poland
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"This was a very clean, comfortable hotel located close to many excellent restaurants and the Vatican."
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Rooms
Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound offers 22 soundproofed guest rooms, each categorized by the type of music played through state-of-the-art Bang & Olufsen systems. Options include a Pop Room, Rock Room, Blues Room, and Jazz Room, accommodating various musical tastes. The Soul Junior Suite includes a private garden and en suite bathroom with hydro-massage.
Location
Conveniently situated near St Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums, the hotel is accessible within a 15-minute walk to major attractions. Public transport options include the SIT Shuttle bus and metro connections to key points in Rome. The scenic area offers a blend of historical landmarks and contemporary conveniences.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy complimentary bike rentals, a computer work station, and a selection of Italian and international newspapers in the public areas. Concierge services and room service are available to enhance the guest experience. Free upgrades are offered when possible, along with exclusive promotions.
Dining
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, encouraging guests to explore local dining options. The surrounding area offers a myriad of Italian culinary experiences just a short walk away. Guests can enjoy room service for a more private dining experience within their selected music-themed rooms.
Entertainment
The hotel's unique concept revolves around music, with each room designed to cater to different musical genres. This theme extends to the common areas, enhancing the overall guest experience. Guests can explore various local music events and cultural attractions nearby.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute walk from Vatican Museums
Rooms: 22 soundproofed guest rooms
Amenities: complimentary bike rentals
Dining: local dining options nearby
“This hotel distinguishes itself with music-themed rooms and high-end sound systems, creating a unique ambiance for guests. I appreciate its location in the Prati district, a vibrant area with local dining, and its proximity to the Vatican. I think it's a solid choice, especially for families and those interested in cultural immersion.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Single Room Garden View
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Room
4 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Video games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound Location
Via Rodi 29,
Rome,
Italy,
00195,
Lazio
Map view
Via Rodi 29,
Rome,
Italy,
00195,
Lazio
City landmarks
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.7
mi
Museum
Vatican Museums
3100 ft
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1.1
mi
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.4
mi
Church
Pantheon
1.6
mi
Square
Saint Peter's Square
4800 ft
Square
Colosseum
2.5
mi
Church
Sistine Chapel
1.0
mi
Landmark
Vatican City
1.1
mi
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
1.2
mi
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1.4
mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
1.9
mi
Square
Campo de' Fiori
1.5
mi
Square
Spanish Steps
1.6
mi
Square
Piazza Venezia
1.9
mi
Landmark
Torre di San Giovanni
1.1
mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.6
mi
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
1.2
mi
Square
Piazza del Risorgimento
3000 ft
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
1.4
mi
Market
Mercato Trionfale
2300 ft
Landmark
Roman Forum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Vatican Gardens
3800 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria del Popolo
1.5
mi
Landmark
Janiculum
1.5
mi
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
1.7
mi
Landmark
Via della Conciliazione
1.0
mi
Monument
Monument to Alexander VII
1.0
mi
Nearby
Piazza San Pietro
Museo del Tesoro della Basilica di San Pietro
1800 ft
Viale Mazzini
Quartiere della Vittoria
2000 ft
Restaurants
Fu Li Hua Ricca Cina
600 ft
Via della Giuliana 60
96 Ore
800 ft
Via della Giuliana
Caffe Four Roses di Sanseverino Alfonso
1000 ft
Via della Giuliana 115-117
Four Green Fields
1000 ft
Via Costantino Morin 38/42
Pasticceria Libutti Roma
1000 ft
Via della Giuliana 12
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
12 minutes walking
Home to artistic masterpieces like the Sistine Chapel, the Vatican Museums offer guided tours and free admission days.
St. Peter's Basilica
20 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning Renaissance architecture and artwork, St. Peter's Basilica features guided tours and breathtaking views.
Castel Sant'Angelo
25 minutes walking
This historic fortress offers picturesque views of the city and houses a museum displaying ancient artifacts.
Piazza Navona
25 minutes walking
Known for its beautiful fountains and vibrant atmosphere, Piazza Navona is a lively square perfect for people-watching.
Fiume Tevere Riverside Walk
20 minutes walking
Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the Tiber River with scenic views and local charm, ideal for walking or jogging.
Bioparco di Roma
35 minutes walking
A vibrant zoo featuring over 1,000 animals, perfect for families. Seasonal events and guided tours enhance the experience.
Fu Li Hua Ricca Cina
3 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for dim sum and specialized dishes. Vegetarian options available.
96 Ore
3 minutes walking
Charming café serving Italian classics and delicious pastries, ideal for breakfast or a light lunch. Reservations not needed.
Caffe Four Roses di Sanseverino Alfonso
4 minutes walking
Local coffee shop offering artisanal coffee and sweet treats, perfect for a mid-day break in a friendly atmosphere.
Teatro Olimpico
10 minutes driving
A renowned venue for live performances including concerts and plays. Check the schedule for exciting events throughout the year.
Piazza Navona Evening Strolls
25 minutes walking
Enjoy live music and street performances in Piazza Navona in the evenings, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)43 min
·
17.7
mi
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)52 min
·
21.4
mi
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station23 min
·
1.2
mi
Underground
Ottaviano metro8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Feedback about Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 430 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Daily room cleaning
Cons
Broken fridge
Bad internet
Guest reviews
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based on 1299 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound
What are the parking options and associated costs near the hotel?
18 November 2024
There are blue lines on the street with a parking fee of €5 per day. Additionally, a private covered parking facility called Garage Dacar is available just 120 meters from the hotel, costing from €18 per day.
Is it possible to check in late at night if arriving after midnight?
24 December 2024
The reception operates 24 hours a day, so late check-ins are not an issue. Guests can check in at any time without incurring additional costs.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel if arriving early or leaving late?
5 January 2025
Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel for convenience before check-in or after check-out.
Is there an elevator available in the hotel for guests with mobility concerns?
15 February 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator, making it accessible for everyone.
Are there options to secure bicycles within the hotel premises?
10 March 2025
Yes, bicycles can be secured at the hotel, but prior arrangements are necessary.
Is the hotel located outside of the ZTL Zone in Rome?
20 April 2025
Yes, the hotel is situated outside the restricted ZTL zone, allowing easy access.
What public transportation options are available from Termini Station to the hotel?
15 May 2025
From Termini Station, travelers can take the metro or a taxi to reach the hotel conveniently.
Are there exclusive promotions or offers available for booking directly with the hotel?
22 June 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy exclusive promotions, complimentary Wi-Fi, and potential room upgrades when booking directly.
How far is the hotel from major attractions like St Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums?
30 July 2025
St Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums are approximately a 15-minute walk from the hotel, making them easily accessible.
Can arrangements be made for an airport transfer to the hotel?
10 August 2025
Yes, airport transfer services can be arranged, with pickup from Fiumicino Airport available for a fee.