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About the Hotel

Via Palestro 13, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Close to the main monuments of the city
Great
8.2
/10
4.5
/5

Amenities

The Guardian Hotel offers 76 contemporary rooms designed for comfort and functionality. Guests can enjoy a panoramic experience at the sixth-floor Terrazza Costanza, where cocktails and breakfast are served with stunning views of Rome. A concierge service is available to assist with any requests during the stay.

Rooms

Rooms range from Smart Rooms of 14 sqm to spacious Junior Suites of 30 sqm, accommodating various guest needs. Each room is equipped with innovative furnishings and stylish decor, offering a refreshing ambiance. The Junior Suite includes a separate living area, enhancing the room's utility for families or groups.

Location

The hotel is strategically located just a few steps from Termini Station, allowing easy access to Rome's main attractions. Major sights like Villa Borghese and the Baths of Diocletian are within walking distance. This central position allows guests to explore the rich history and culture of Rome effortlessly.

Dining

Dining options at The Guardian include a buffet breakfast with a variety of sweet and savory items each morning. The Terrazza Costanza offers light lunch and dinner, along with snacks and cocktails throughout the day. Room service is also available from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., ensuring convenience for all guests.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Family Rooms are designed to comfortably accommodate up to four guests, featuring a king-size bed and a dormeuse. The hotel can provide extra beds for children upon request, ensuring ample space for families. Special children's packages are available, enhancing the experience for younger travelers.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Termini Station, Villa Borghese and more

Dining: Terrazza Costanza for cocktails with panoramic views

Rooms: 76 contemporary rooms with various layouts

Family-Friendly Accommodations: Spacious Family Rooms for up to 4 guests

“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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The hotel 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
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Basic Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No 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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Location

Via Palestro 13, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Via Palestro 13, Rome, Italy, 00185
Nearby
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
1900 ft
Piazzale di Porta Pia
Porta Pia
1200 ft
Restaurants
REbasilico Cernaia
400 ft
Via Cernaia 16/18 zona Porta Pia
Asmara
200 ft
Via Cernaia 36
Al Grappolo d'Oro
200 ft
Via Palestro 4
Ristorante Pizzeria Andrea e Licia
600 ft
Via Castelfidardo 30
Ristorante Punto41
400 ft
Via Cernaia 41
Trimani Il Winebar
500 ft
Via Cernaia 37
Cardinal Moran Restaurant
500 ft
Via Cernaia 14/B Domus Australia Roma
Steak House
700 ft
Via Montebello 77
Hostaria da Vincenzo
700 ft
Via Castelfidardo 6 00185
Ristorante La Dispensa
700 ft
Via Castelfidardo 39/C
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
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
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
Rome9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)25 min  ·  10.2 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)46 min  ·  18.7 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station9 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
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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