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About the Hotel

Via Cavour 85/A, Rome, Italy
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Steps from Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Great
8.7
8.7
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Basilica Hotel is situated just a 10-minute walk from Termini Station, providing convenient access to Rome's public transportation system. This central location allows tourists easy exploration of the city's famed attractions, all within walking distance or a short ride. Guests can easily reach landmarks such as the Colosseum and the Roman Forum from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-appointed rooms with quiet views of the interior courtyard, providing a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle. Amenities include comfortable beds and a tranquil atmosphere conducive to relaxation after long days of sightseeing. Each room is designed with simplicity to cater to the needs of various travelers.

Dining

The on-site breakfast service provides a wide selection of savory and sweet options to start the day. Delicacies range from freshly baked goods to artisanal cheeses, ensuring guests have a nourishing meal before venturing out. This breakfast service helps guests recharge for their explorations throughout Rome.

Business Amenities

Basilica Hotel supports business travelers with straightforward access to conference facilities nearby, accommodating various corporate needs. The hotel's strategic location enables easy movement to business meetings and urban networking sites. Guests can rely on attentive staff to assist with logistical arrangements.

Wellness

While the hotel does not have a dedicated spa, it offers a serene environment for relaxation, especially in rooms overlooking the courtyard. Guests can take leisurely strolls or use nearby parks for a bit of outdoor respite. Access to wellness facilities in the vicinity allows guests to take part in relaxation and fitness activities.

Highlights

Location: 10 min from Termini Station

Rooms: Calm courtyard-facing accommodations

Dining: Extensive breakfast variety

Business: Access to conference facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Trastevere for charming streets and authentic Roman cuisine.
  • Try the supplì at Cacio e Pepe for an unforgettable snack.
  • Explore the Galleria Borghese for stunning art in a beautiful villa.
  • Wander through Campo de' Fiori market for fresh produce and local goods.
  • Catch a sunset at the Pincian Hill for breathtaking views of Rome.
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Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Basilica Hotel Location

Via Cavour 85/A, Rome, Italy
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Via Cavour 85/A, Rome, Italy
Nearby
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
1200 ft
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
1500 ft
Restaurants
Gelateria S.M.Maggiore
300 ft
Via Cavour 93a-95 Near Santa Maria Maggiore Bascilica
StarBaps
300 ft
Via di Santa Maria Maggiore 116
Brothers
300 ft
Via di Santa Maria Maggiore 116
Nuova Cavour
400 ft
Via Cavour 126 Monti
Gelato Paolessi
400 ft
Via di Santa Maria Maggiore
Simon Bar
500 ft
Via di Santa Maria Maggiore 182
Bar Tea Room
400 ft
Piazza Dell' Esquilino 35 Monti
caffe gima BAR
400 ft
35/36 Piazza dell'Esquilino
Non C'e Trippa Pe' Gatti
800 ft
Via Urbana 114
Pizzeria Mediterranea
700 ft
Via Agostino Depretis 76
Snack Bar Felici & C
400 ft
Piazza Dell' Esquilino 15
Da Luca
600 ft
Via Urbana 15
Explore Rome
Explore the Heart of Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
15 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater known for gladiatorial contests. Iconic structure with guided tours available.
Trevi Fountain
19 minutes' walk
Famous Baroque fountain where visitors toss coins for luck. Stunning design and lively atmosphere.
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
5 minutes' walk
Majestic basilica featuring stunning mosaics and rich history. Free admission with guided tours offered.
Roman Forum
19 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing ancient Rome's political and social center. Ruins reflect the grandeur of Roman architecture.
Biking Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours through Rome's history. Helmet rentals available; perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Giardino degli Aranci
30 minutes' walk
Tranquil park offering yoga sessions with gorgeous views of Rome. Seasonal classes and serene atmosphere.
Gelateria S.M.Maggiore
1 minute' walk
Charming gelato shop known for authentic flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after sightseeing.
StarBaps
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious, fast meals with an Italian twist. Great for families, no reservations needed.
Piazza Navona
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant square known for street performers and beautiful fountains. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor cafés.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
10 minutes' drive
Renowned opera house hosting captivating performances. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Ciampino (CIA)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Fiumicino (FCO)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Cavour5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian
Number of rooms:
89

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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The Basilica Hotel enjoys a very convenient location, with Roma Termini and Santa Maria Maggiore just a short walk away, allowing easy access to the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and other attractions. The rooms are generally considered clean and comfortable and equipped with amenities such as Smart TVs and kettles; some guests, however, have expressed disappointment with the quality relative to the price paid. Guests particularly enjoy the breakfast buffet, which offers both sweet and savory options, and the option to enjoy their meal with a view from the balcony overlooking the Basilica.
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Review score
Based on 898 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Cons
Street noise
Thin walls
Outdated plugs
Guest reviews
based on 898 reviews
8.7/10
based on 2204 reviews
8.7/10
Owen from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 14, 2026
9.0/10

convenient location and clean rooms!

central locationquick check-ingood breakfast
the hotel is really close to termini train station and many attractions (perfect for exploring!). the check-in was quick even though i arrived late. breakfast had a good selection, but it started a bit late for early risers like me. i found the hotel super tidy and the staff were helpful.
i noticed there wasn't a mirror over the table in my room. it made doing my makeup a bit inconvenient since i had to keep going to the bathroom.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers proximity to termini train station at 500 meters and the colosseum at 1 kilometer. streets around have restaurants and vintage shops. hop-on-hop-off bus stop number 2 is a very short walk away.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast offered a nice spread, including both sweet and savory choices (i especially liked the pastries!). the breakfast started at 7:30, which worked out well for my schedule and allowed for a relaxed start to the day.
Service
10/10
The staff was really nice and always ready to assist, ensuring smooth check-in and check-out processes. i appreciated their help with directions to nearby places. They were genuinely happy to help.
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theodore from canada
Single
superior double or twin room
6 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 13, 2026
8.7/10

great stay!

friendly staff
the staff was friendly. the facility is big and clean. the hotel is near the train station, surrounded by restaurants and a supermarket.
Rooms
8/10
the room had two twin beds. a desk sat against one wall. the bathroom included a shower. the air conditioning worked well.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast room is big. various breakfast options existed. i saw fresh fruit, pastries, and hot dishes. coffee and juice was available.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers baggage storage after checkout. there is also a shower room. this allows guests to shower and change. the hotel is close to transportation.
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Eva from Germany
Couple
superior double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 06, 2026
9/10

excellent stay NEAR santa maria maggiore

convenient locationpleasant stafftraditional paintings
the location was very convenient , walkable to roma termini. the staff were pleasant. the interior design had traditional paintings and tiled floors.
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aiden from ireland
Single
superior double or twin room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 19, 2025
8.8/10

excellent stay near roma termini

convenient locationfriendly staffefficient air conditioningunexpected tourist tax
the location was very convenient, near roma termini station (easy for airport transfers). the staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay. my room had efficient air conditioning, which i definitely appreciated given the hot weather. i also found the breakfast selection quite satisfactory.
the tourist tax payment upon arrival was unexpected. i was not informed about this charge prior to my stay.
Service
9/10
the staff were consistently helpful and polite, assisting with directions and any queries i had. their 24/7 presence at reception ensured assistance was always available. the service definitely enhanced my stay.
Dining
8/10
breakfast had nice variety, catering to different dietary needs with gluten-free options available upon request. there was a nice terrace (perfect for a relaxed breakfast setting). i enjoyed the selection of pastries.
Facilities
9/10
the air conditioning in the rooms worked well, providing relief from the heat. the hotel also offers complimentary wifi.
Rooms
9/10
the room was clean and of a good size, providing sufficient space for luggage and movement. the bed was comfortable, ensuring restful sleep. the bathroom facilities included good water pressure (i liked that a lot).
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Questions of the users
About Basilica Hotel
Is it possible for someone else to check in on my behalf if I arrive late at night?
5 November 2024
Check-in can be done by someone else, and the reception is open 24 hours to assist with your arrival.
Are towels provided in the rooms?
10 December 2024
Each room comes equipped with towels for guests' convenience.
How far is the train station from the hotel?
15 January 2025
The train station is just a short 5-minute walk away from the property.
Can luggage be stored after checking out?
20 February 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests after checkout until they need to depart.
Is it possible to obtain separate invoices for each guest in a shared room?
2 March 2025
Invoices can be provided separately for each guest upon request.
Do guest rooms have soundproofing and blackout curtains?
10 April 2025
All rooms are soundproofed and equipped with blackout curtains to ensure a peaceful stay.
What time does breakfast start and end?
10 May 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 07:30 to 10:00.
Is there a rooftop terrace or bar available for guests?
30 June 2025
Currently, the rooftop terrace is closed for renovations; however, it's a short distance to other scenic views.
How can transportation be arranged from the airport?
15 July 2025
For private transportation arrangements from the airport, it's necessary to provide flight details in advance.
Can I enjoy breakfast if there are specific health regulations in place?
25 August 2025
Breakfast service continues with adherence to all applicable health guidelines to ensure guest safety.

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