Hotel San Marco Rome | Historic Palazzo from $57

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Hotel Overview

Via Villafranca 1, Rome, 00185

Near the National Roman Museum

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Loved by Hotel San Marco guests

Attentive staff

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Comfy bed

Perfect location

"The buffet breakfast was excellent with a wide range of choices available."

Zsolt from Hungary

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"Proximity to bus, train, restaurants, mini markets and laundry (10 euro W&D) was excellent for 5 days in Rome."

Thea321 from Australia

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"The hotel is 5 minutes walk from the train station Termini and subway."

Ivana Maria

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3-star hotel in a historic palazzo near Termini Station

Rooms

Hotel San Marco offers 81 rooms in various sizes, including singles, doubles, triples, and quadruples. Each room is decorated with quality furniture and rich fabrics, providing an aesthetically pleasing environment. Rooms include digital TV, air conditioning, and private en-suite bathrooms to ensure high standards of comfort.

Location

Situated just 300 meters from Termini Station, Hotel San Marco provides easy access to public transport, including the Castro Pretorio metro station nearby. Guests can walk to many major attractions, including the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain, within a short distance. The hotel is also located in a quiet area close to the university, enhancing its accessibility.

Services

The hotel features a 24-hour reception and a hotel lounge bar for guests to unwind before exploring local attractions. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily to fuel guests for their adventures. Laundry service and luggage storage are also available, catering to the needs of every traveler.

Transportation

Guests at Hotel San Marco can benefit from its strategic location, allowing for quick access to both airports in Rome. The reception can assist in arranging taxis and shuttle services from Fiumicino and Ciampino airports. The extensive public transport network nearby provides convenient links to different parts of the city and beyond.

Additional Amenities

Hotel San Marco offers soundproofed rooms and allergy-free facilities, prioritizing the comfort and well-being of guests. Safety deposit boxes are available for valuables, ensuring peace of mind during stays. Guests can also access reading lounges and laptop rentals to enhance their experience.

Highlights

Location: 300 metres from Termini Station

Rooms: 81 high quality rooms

Services: complimentary buffet breakfast

Transportation: access to Castro Pretorio Metro Station

Must-do experiences

Visit the vibrant Campo de' Fiori market for fresh produce.
Enjoy authentic Cacio e Pepe at Da Enzo al 29 in Trastevere.
Explore the hidden treasures of the Museo Nazionale Romano.
Take a stroll along the Tiber River at sunset for breathtaking views.
Discover vintage finds at the Porta Portese Flea Market on Sundays.

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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.

Single Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Via Villafranca 1, Rome, 00185

Explore Rome

Explore Rome's Treasures

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

14 minutes' walk

This stunning basilica is renowned for its mosaics and rich history, featuring free admission and guided tours.

Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome

10 minutes' walk

An impressive collection of modern art pieces set in a beautiful building, often hosting temporary exhibitions.

Roman Forum

25 minutes' walk

A key archaeological site, the Forum showcases ancient Roman public spaces and offers guided tours for deeper insights.

Pantheon

25 minutes' walk

An architectural marvel with its vast dome and oculus, known for free admission and rich historical significance.

Bike Tours around Rome

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy guided bike tours showcasing Rome's highlights. Rentals and tours available seasonally for all ages.

Yoga at Villa Borghese

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes held in the picturesque surroundings of Villa Borghese. Book in advance for preferred time slots.

Cooking Classes

15 minutes' walk

Engaging hands-on cooking experiences teaching traditional Italian recipes. Bookings required ahead of time.

Taverna Pretoriana

2 minutes' walk

Cozy local eatery serving Roman classics like Cacio e Pepe. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.

Pizzeria Del Secolo

1 minute' walk

Casual spot known for its wood-fired pizzas, offering both traditional and gourmet options. Perfect for a quick meal.

Gelateria La Romana

10 minutes' walk

Famous for artisanal gelato with rich flavors and unique combinations, great for a sweet treat any time.

The Yellow Bar

2 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar atmosphere with regular DJ nights and live music, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts and social gatherings.

Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

10 minutes' drive

Spectacular performances of opera and ballet in a historic setting, showcasing top talent. Tickets should be booked in advance.

Transportation Tips

City Centre
Rome 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 24 min · 9.9 mi
Fiumicino (FCO) 47 min · 19.1 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Castro Pretorio 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Italian

Year renovated:

2008

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Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 267 verified reviews

7.4 /10

Very good

74 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free WiFi

8.8/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Perfect location

Nice breakfast

Spacious bed

Nearby metro

Cons

Rude staff

Noisy construction

Non-working AC

based on 658 reviews

3.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Hotel San Marco

Are your quadruple rooms suitable for two adults, three children, and a small dog?

14 August 2024

Yes, the quadruple rooms can accommodate two adults, three children, and a small dog comfortably.

What is the cost of an airport transfer from Fiumicino Airport?

22 November 2024

The airport transfer from Fiumicino Airport is available for 50 euros for two people.

Can guests check in if they arrive at the hotel around 2:00 am?

12 October 2024

Check-in is available at any time, as the reception is open 24 hours a day.

What are the breakfast hours at Hotel San Marco?

5 January 2025

Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 10:30 each morning.

Do all bathrooms have bathtubs, or is it possible to request a room with a bathtub?

18 March 2025

Not all bathrooms come with bathtubs, but a room can be assigned that includes one if requested.

Is it possible to check out early in the morning, around 4:00 am?

30 April 2025

Yes, early check-out is permitted at 4:00 am.

Is luggage storage available before check-in and after check-out, and is there a charge?

28 February 2025

Luggage storage is available for both early arrivals and late departures at no charge.

Can guests store their luggage after checking out?

6 July 2025

Yes, guests can keep their luggage in the designated storage area after check-out.

What public transport options are available near the hotel?

3 September 2024

The hotel is conveniently located near Termini Station and Castro Pretorio Metro Station, providing excellent access to public transport, including buses and trams.

Is there a kettle available in the room, or can guests bring their own?

16 November 2024

Rooms do not come with kettles, but guests may bring their own if they wish.