"One of a kind property with a rich history and very close to coliseum and steps away from great restaurants and cafes."
Aaron from United States
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"It feels quiet and out of the way, despite its prime location."
shep15jon from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is located within walking distance to the coliseum and we could access public transit easily."
Georgia from Canada
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Accommodations
Il Monastero Collection offers 88 distinctively designed rooms, providing various layouts to suit different needs. Guests can choose among classic rooms, suites, and apartments, each reflecting the building's rich history. The hotel's standout asset is its breathtaking views of the Vatican and the Eternal City from select accommodations.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a variety of Italian dishes crafted with local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a magnificent setting that showcases the hotel's heritage. The menu offers a diverse selection of wines to complement meals.
Wellness
Il Monastero Collection features a wellness center focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests have access to a modern gym equipped with state-of-the-art machines. The center also offers a sauna and steam room for ultimate relaxation after a day of exploration.
Location
Located in a historic monastery, the hotel provides easy access to Rome's main attractions, including the Vatican, which is just a short walk away. The surrounding neighborhoods offer a rich array of shops, cafes, and cultural sites. Public transport options are readily available for guests wishing to explore further.
Event Spaces
The hotel includes several meeting rooms available for business events and private gatherings. Each room is equipped with audiovisual technology to facilitate seamless presentations. Catering services are also offered to enhance the dining experience during events.
Highlights
Accommodations: 88 distinctively designed rooms
Dining: on-site restaurant serving Italian dishes
Wellness: wellness center with a modern gym
Location: just a short walk from the Vatican
“Il Monastero Collection distinguishes itself with its unique setting, a former monastery close to the Colosseum and Roman Forum, appealing to those drawn to Rome's historical heart. The building's history is palpable, enhanced by tranquil gardens and shared patios that encourage quiet reflection. In my opinion, it's a charming base for exploring Rome's iconic sights, offering a serene counterpoint to the city's vibrant energy.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Presidential Suite
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Il Monastero Collection Hotel Location
Via Dei Cerchi 87,
Rome,
Italy,
00186,
Lazio
Map view
Via Dei Cerchi 87,
Rome,
Italy,
00186,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
3900 ft
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.2
mi
Church
Pantheon
1.0
mi
Landmark
Roman Forum
2400 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.2
mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
3800 ft
Square
Piazza Venezia
4200 ft
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1.9
mi
Museum
Vatican Museums
2.1
mi
Square
Spanish Steps
1.3
mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.3
mi
Square
Campo de' Fiori
5100 ft
Landmark
Palatine Hill
4200 ft
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
1.4
mi
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
4800 ft
Museum
Capitoline Museums
2800 ft
Church
Mouth of Truth
3700 ft
Garden
Giardino degli Aranci
2500 ft
Square
Saint Peter's Square
1.7
mi
Church
Church of the Gesu
4200 ft
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
1.6
mi
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
1.0
mi
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
4800 ft
Landmark
Theatre of Marcellus
2500 ft
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
4200 ft
Landmark
Baths of Caracalla
4500 ft
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
4700 ft
Church
Santa Maria in Trastevere
1.1
mi
Museum
Capitoline Hill
2900 ft
Nearby
Via del Circo Massimo Between Via dei Cerchi and Via del Circo Massimo
Circus Maximus
1000 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Al Massimo
400 ft
Via Dei Cerchi 55
Art Cafe Mart-in
400 ft
Via Dei Cerchi 55
San Teo
500 ft
Via di San Teodoro 88
Bar Dei Garbati
600 ft
Via rialto
Bar dei Cerchi
600 ft
Via Dei Cerchi 49
Bull Wine Bar
1800 ft
Via Dei Fienili 54/55
Ristorante Carlo Menta
4200 ft
101 Via della Lungaretta
Pans&Company
2400 ft
Viale Aventino 123
Biolee
2500 ft
Viale Aventino 30 metro B stop Circo Massimo
Explore Rome
Explore the Heart of Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
14 minutes' walk
Ancient amphitheater showcasing Rome's historical grandeur, famed for gladiator battles, and offers guided tours.
Roman Forum
9 minutes' walk
Ruins of ancient government buildings, a vital symbol of the Roman Empire, with striking landscapes and insightful tours.
Circus Maximus
4 minutes' walk
Historical chariot racing venue dating back to ancient Rome, offering expansive green spaces and a glimpse into Rome's past.
Pantheon
20 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel and former Roman temple, notable for its dome and oculus, renowned for free admission and tours.
Bioparco di Roma
10 minutes' drive
Renowned zoo featuring wildlife from around the globe, ideal for families. Book tickets online and enjoy diverse exhibits.
Tiber River Boat Tour
15 minutes' walk
Scenic river cruise offering beautiful views of historic landmarks. Rentals and guided options available for thrill-seekers.
Pizza Al Massimo
2 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria famous for authentic Roman-style pizzas, featuring a cozy atmosphere and wood-fired oven specialties.
San Teo
2 minutes' walk
Serves delicious Italian cuisine with a local twist. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.
Art Cafe Mart-in
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant café and bar featuring art events and live music. Great ambience for a lively night out with friends and family.
Piazza Navona
25 minutes' walk
Famous square adorned with fountains, perfect for street performances and dining. Enjoy vibrant atmosphere, especially at night.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rome24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)24 min
·
9.7
mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)41 min
·
16.7
mi
Train
Roma Ostiense21 min
·
1.1
mi
Roma Ostiense Train Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
Circo Massimo Metro8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Circo Massimo Exclusive Suite
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 923 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Antique furniture
Cons
Small room
Broken air conditioner
Unexpected charges
Guest reviews
based on 2055 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Il Monastero Collection
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Monastero Collection?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Il Monastero Collection from the Coliseum?
The hotel is located 700 metres from the Coliseum.
What dining options are available at Il Monastero Collection?
The hotel features an on-site coffee shop/café for dining.
Is Wi-Fi available at Il Monastero Collection?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Are there any notable attractions near Il Monastero Collection?
Nearby attractions include the Roman Forum (600 m) and Piazza Venezia (1 km).
What room amenities are provided at Il Monastero Collection?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Il Monastero Collection offer airport transportation services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for transfers.
How close is Il Monastero Collection to public transportation?
The hotel is 600 metres from Circus Maximus subway station.
What establishments are nearby for dining options if Il Monastero Collection does not suffice?
Nearby restaurants include 075 - Zerosettantacinque, Alvaro al Circo Massimo, and Art Cafe Mart-in, all within 300 metres.