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The Guardian, Rome

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Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Via Palestro 13, Rome, 00185
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Close to the main monuments of the city
Great
8.4
/10
4.3
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4-star design hotel with rooftop dining in the heart of Rome

Rooms

The Guardian Hotel features 76 spacious rooms with a contemporary design and bright colors, each optimized for comfort. Room options include Smart Rooms (14 sqm), Classic Rooms (16 sqm), Superior Rooms (20 sqm), Deluxe Rooms (23 sqm), Family Rooms (26 sqm), Junior Suites (30 sqm), and the exclusive Guardian Suite (32 sqm). The king-size beds in these accommodations can be converted into twin beds, providing flexibility for various guest needs.

Dining

Terrazza Costanza, located on the sixth floor, offers a panoramic view of Rome and serves dining options throughout the day. This rooftop venue provides a range of meals, from breakfast to light dinners, in a cozy atmosphere. The hotel's breakfast buffet features various sweet and savory items, ensuring a delightful start to each day.

Location

The Guardian Hotel sits in a central position, just steps away from major attractions such as Termini Station and the Baths of Diocletian. Its strategic location allows guests to explore iconic sites in the historic center on foot. Nearby landmarks include the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore and the Colosseum, offering rich historical experiences.

Exclusive Services

The hotel provides various exclusive services, including concierge assistance, room service, and multilingual staff to enhance guests' stays. A welcoming drink upon arrival adds an extra touch to the experience. Additional services include light lunches, aperitifs, and a lounge bar for refreshing cocktails.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Family Rooms at The Guardian Hotel accommodate up to four guests with king-size bedding and additional sleeping areas for children. The hotel can provide cots and extra beds upon request, catering to families' requirements. The central location allows for easy access to child-friendly attractions and activities throughout Rome.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Termini Station

Rooms: 76 spacious accommodations

Dining: Terrazza Costanza rooftop restaurant

Exclusive Services: Concierge assistance available

Family-Friendly: Family Rooms accommodating up to four

“The Guardian presents a contemporary face near Termini Station, offering a designer aesthetic and especially attentive service. Breakfast stands out for both variety and quality-a definite plus before exploring Rome's nearby attractions. Its competitive pricing, balanced with a peaceful environment, makes it a smart choice in a central location.”
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Select your room type

The Guardian offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Triple Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Guardian offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Via Palestro 13, Rome, 00185
Explore Rome
Explore the Heart of Rome
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
19 minutes' walk
One of Rome's largest basilicas, renowned for its stunning mosaics and rich history. A must-see for art lovers.
Borghese Gallery and Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
17 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael. Reservations for guided tours are recommended for an enriching experience.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
30 minutes' walk
A historic fortress boasting panoramic views of the city and the Tiber River. Perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll.
Trevi Fountain
Trevi Fountain
25 minutes' walk
The iconic fountain where visitors toss coins to ensure a return to Rome. A cultural emblem loaded with history.
Vespa Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling Vespa tours offer a unique way to zip around the city. Rental bookings recommended for unforgettable views.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions held in nearby gardens. Suitable for all levels; mats can be rented on-site.
Al Grappolo d'Oro
1 minute walking
Cozy Italian restaurant offering local dishes like carbonara and tiramisu, in a warm atmosphere. Reservations suggested.
REbasilico Cernaia
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery known for its fresh ingredients and Napoli-style pizza. Ideal for families and casual dining.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
20 minutes' drive
Experience exquisite opera and ballet performances in a historic venue. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and special occasions.
Coyote Café
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and themed nights. Great for a fun outing with friends or a relaxed evening.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rome 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Ciampino (CIA) 25 min  ·  10.2 mi
    Fiumicino (FCO) 46 min  ·  18.7 mi
  • Train
    Roma Termini Train Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Smooth Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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The Guardian offers a comfortable stay with a good breakfast, including vegan options and gluten-free products upon request, which many guests appreciate. Its location allows for walking to various restaurants, and the Termini metro station is also conveniently accessible. Some guests have mentioned the distance to the main tourist attractions, requiring taxi or Uber rides, but the rooftop bar provides a calm retreat after a day of sightseeing. The rooms are clean and well-maintained, often with storage space.
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Review score
Based on 505 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Safe area
Cons
Tiny lift
Slippery shower
Basic offerings
Guest reviews
based on 505 reviews
8.2/10
based on 1090 reviews
4.5/5
based on 678 reviews
8.4/10
benjamin from united states
Family with children
family room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
9/10
helpful staff separate toilet calm atmosphere
the staff was friendly and helpful, especially at reception. my room had a separate toilet from the shower, i appreciated this. the rooftop bar provided a calm atmosphere after busy days.
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Questions of the users
About The Guardian
I'm curious if a swimming pool is available on-site.
12 May 2024
Unfortunately, there is no pool at the hotel.
Is there a shuttle service offered from Fiumicino Airport to the hotel? If so, what are the costs?
21 June 2024
The luxury car service is available for airport transfers at a cost. Please inquire for specific pricing details.
Are hair dryers provided in the hotel rooms?
17 July 2024
Every room is equipped with a hair dryer for guest convenience.
Is there a luggage storage option before checking in or after checking out?
25 August 2024
Luggage storage is available, making it easy to explore the city before check-in or after check-out.
Can guests retrieve their luggage after the check-out time?
28 September 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored after check-out, providing flexibility for those wanting to sightsee later.
Are there facilities to keep medication refrigerated in the room?
02 October 2024
Each room includes a minibar which can be used to store medication if needed.
Is there a specific time for breakfast service in the hotel?
10 November 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., offering a buffet of delightful options.
Are there options for dietary restrictions like gluten-free or vegetarian meals?
15 December 2024
Yes, gluten-free and vegetarian options are available during breakfast.
What is the cost of a taxi transfer from the hotel to Fiumicino Airport?
03 January 2025
The taxi fare to Fiumicino Airport is €65.
Can I access the hotel's gym during my stay?
18 February 2025
Yes, the gym is open daily from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. for hotel guests.

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