HOTEL VILLAFRANCA, Rome – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
Via Villafranca 9,
Rome,
Italy,
00185,
Lazio
-
Close to ancient landmarks
Great
8.0
8.4
/10
3.4
3.9
/5
Loved by Hotel Villafranca guests
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Convenient area
Modern reception
"Breakfast was included in my booking and it's good ( won't say fantastic but good value for money)."
Anand from Sweden
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"The location, in my opinion is excellent with its proximity to Termini and having multiple bus stops within a couple of a minutes walk."
Scott R from United Kingdom
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"Great service and management, very good breakfast for italian standard as they have internatuonal choices from both salty, sweet and sour products."
Fedja
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Rooms
Hotel Villafranca offers a variety of room types including Standard Singles, Doubles, and Triples, all equipped with en suite bathrooms. The Standard Singles measure 10 square meters, while the Standard Doubles and Twins are 15 square meters, providing ample space for guests. For those looking for more room, the Triple Rooms offer 25 square meters, perfect for groups or families.
Location
Conveniently located on Via Villafranca, Hotel Villafranca is just a 10-minute walk from Termini Station, and only 2 minutes from Castro Pretorio Metro. This prime location provides easy access to major attractions, including the Baths of Diocletian and Piazza della Repubblica. Guests can also explore the authentic neighborhood of Rione Monti, which is full of local eateries and culture.
Dining
The hotel features a modern bar that offers a relaxing atmosphere to enjoy drinks. Guests can also explore nearby dining options in the local neighborhood, where traditional Roman cuisine awaits. Special discounts and promotional offers can be enjoyed when booking directly through the hotel.
Amenities
Hotel Villafranca includes a small library where guests can enjoy reading in a quiet environment. A range of services is available, including complimentary welcome drinks and special vanity kits for guests. Additionally, early booking and last-minute offers are specifically available for those reserving directly.
Accessibility
Accessibility is a key aspect with excellent transport links, providing direct routes to both of Rome's airports from Termini Station in approximately one hour. Public transport, including metro and bus services, allows easy exploration of all major attractions within the city. The location also offers a reinforcing access point to the best of Lazio's notable destinations.
Highlights
Location: 2 minutes on foot from Castro Pretorio Metro
Rooms: Triple Rooms measuring 25 square meters
Dining: modern bar for relaxing drinks
Services: complimentary welcome drink & special vanity kit
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning Villa Borghese gardens for serenity.
Savor classic Carbonara at Trattoria da Enzo in Trastevere.
Visit the lesser-known Museo di Roma for unique local history.
Wander through Campo de' Fiori market for fresh produce and snacks.
Catch an opera at the historic Teatro dell'Opera di Roma.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Location
Via Villafranca 9,
Rome,
Italy,
00185,
Lazio
Map view
Via Villafranca 9,
Rome,
Italy,
00185,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
1.6
mi
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.4
mi
Church
Pantheon
1.5
mi
Landmark
Roman Forum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.7
mi
Square
Piazza Venezia
1.3
mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.5
mi
Square
Spanish Steps
1.4
mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
1.3
mi
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
1.1
mi
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1.5
mi
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
4100 ft
Museum
Vatican Museums
2.6
mi
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
2.6
mi
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
1.3
mi
Landmark
Palatine Hill
1.4
mi
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
2.0
mi
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
3000 ft
Square
Piazza Barberini
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
1.6
mi
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
1.2
mi
Square
Campo de' Fiori
1.8
mi
Zoo
Bioparco di Roma
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
2600 ft
Museum
Capitoline Museums
1.4
mi
Square
Saint Peter's Square
2.5
mi
Landmark
Circus Maximus
1.7
mi
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.4
mi
Landmark
Triton Fountain
1.1
mi
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
3000 ft
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
2300 ft
Largo di Santa Susanna
Church of Santa Susanna
3100 ft
Piazzale di Porta Pia
Porta Pia
2200 ft
Restaurants
Mamma Angela Trattoria
500 ft
Via Palestro 53
Trattoria la Tavernetta Pizzeria
200 ft
Via Vicenza 56a
Rossi Tiziano
400 ft
Via Palestro 57 Castro Pretorio
Trattoria Leoni D'Abruzzo
500 ft
Via Vicenza 44
Strada Romana Restaurant
500 ft
Via Vicenza 19
4 Stagioni
500 ft
Via Vicenza 19
Ristorante Pizzeria Al 39
700 ft
Via Palestro 39/A metro B castro pretorio
Inka Chicken
700 ft
Via Palestro 32/A
Explore Rome
Explore Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
15 minutes' walk
A major basilica featuring stunning mosaics and art. A peaceful spot steeped in history and religion.
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
10 minutes' walk
Focusing on modern art, this museum showcases diverse contemporary works. Check for free admission days.
Borghese Gallery and Museum
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful museum showcasing Baroque art and sculptures amidst scenic gardens. Book tickets in advance to secure access.
Pantheon
25 minutes walking
An ancient temple with a stunning dome and oculus, reflecting Rome's engineering brilliance. Free entry for all.
Villa Borghese Park
20 minutes' walk
A large park ideal for jogging or cycling. Bicycle rentals available for those seeking outdoor fun.
Yoga at Yoga Room
15 minutes' walk
A calming yoga studio offering a variety of classes. Perfect for relaxing travelers looking to unwind.
Walking Tours of Ancient Rome
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring Rome's rich history. Discover ancient ruins and landmarks with knowledgeable guides.
Mamma Angela Trattoria
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery known for homemade pasta and local dishes. Ideal for a casual dining experience.
Trattoria la Tavernetta Pizzeria
1 minute' walk
Casual pizzeria serving traditional Roman pizza. A cozy spot perfect for a quick meal or gathering with friends.
Strada Romana Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant offering authentic Italian cuisine. Reservations recommended for a more intimate dining experience.
Largo Venue
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular performances and shows.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
15 minutes' walk
This historic opera house features exquisite performances. Check the schedule for upcoming shows and buy tickets in advance.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Rome11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)24 min
·
9.9
mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)47 min
·
19.1
mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Castro Pretorio3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villafranca serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
Best Western
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 494 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Breakfast choices
Cons
Small bathroom
Outdated hotel
Broken lamp
Guest reviews
based on 1414 reviews
8.0/10
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About Hotel Villafranca
Is the Rome tax included in the room rate, and will it need to be paid separately at the hotel?
5 March 2024
The room rate typically includes the Rome tax, except for the basic booking rate. However, this tax needs to be paid directly at the hotel. For details on the cost, hover over the rate during the booking process.
Is there an extra charge for checking in after midnight?
12 January 2024
There is no additional fee for late check-in after midnight, so guests can arrive without any worries.
Can I check in early if I arrive in the morning, and is there a fee for that?
21 April 2024
Early check-in is subject to room availability. If the room is not ready, luggage storage can be arranged. Rooms are guaranteed ready after 14:00.
Are there any city views available from the hotel rooms?
15 February 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer rooms with city views.
What amenities are included in the room regarding coffee and hair dryer?
8 June 2024
Rooms are equipped with hair dryers, but coffee and tea are not provided in the rooms. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the first floor from 07:00 to 10:00 and beverages at the bar.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what are the fees?
2 July 2024
Airport transfer services can be arranged from FCO airport at a cost of €55 for up to three passengers. An additional fee applies for late-night transfers.
Will the airport shuttle drop guests off directly at the hotel?
30 November 2024
The car service from the airport can be arranged to drop guests directly at the hotel's entrance.
What time can guests enjoy breakfast?
10 September 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00.
Is smoking allowed in the hotel rooms or common areas?
27 March 2024
Smoking is strictly prohibited in the hotel, including the use of electric cigarettes or vapes.
How far is the hotel from Termini Station and the nearest metro station?
22 August 2024
Hotel Villafranca is located just a 10-minute walk from Termini Station and only 2 minutes on foot from Castro Pretorio metro station, offering easy access to the rest of Rome.