Small Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Guest house · Rome · Lazio
La Casa Dell'Arte
A budget-friendly Esquilino stay with a 24-hour reception, free in-room Wi-Fi, and easy access to Termini, the metro, and bus stops.
- A 5-minute walk from Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
- Close to Termini station, metro, and bus stops
- Rooms from £47
7.3
Very good
1316 reviews
Booking.com 7.3 · 1316 reviews
About
La Casa Dell'Arte
La Casa Dell'Arte occupies a straightforward, no-frills spot on Via Filippo Turati in Rome's Esquilino district. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore and, according to guests, a short walk from Termini station, with metro and bus stops nearby and the Colosseum within walking distance.
Facilities keep things simple: a 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, luggage storage, tour and ticket assistance, and a paid airport shuttle. Rooms come in Small Double, Double, and Basic Triple configurations, and the hotel's amenity list includes air conditioning, heating, free Wi-Fi in rooms, mini-bars, electric kettles, dryers, and free toiletries. Pets are not allowed and the property is no-smoking.
- No smoking on site
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Strong transport links — A 5-minute walk from Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore and, per guests, a short walk from Termini station, with metro and bus stops close by.
- Staff is the standout — Staff scores 8.1/10 — the hotel's highest named category — and reviews repeatedly mention polite, helpful, welcoming service.
- Genuinely low price point — Rates start at £47, and several guests remark that the rooms feel cheap for their size.
- Rooms are notably spacious — Reviewers describe big rooms across double, king, and triple configurations, with extras like writing desks, mini fridge bars, and tea kettles.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Comfort is the weakest category — Comfort scores 6/10, and Dining trails at 6.8 — the two lowest rated categories.
- Below the area's average rating — The hotel's 7.3 overall rating sits noticeably lower than the 8.7 average for the area, so it's a value pick rather than a top-rated stay.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is listed as 14:00–23:30 only, although the front desk is staffed 24 hours for queries.
- No pets — Pets are not allowed on the property, and the hotel is entirely no-smoking.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Basic Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Front desk & services
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Paid airport shuttle
- Fax/Photocopying
Room comfort
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Free toiletries
- Parquet floor
- Allergy-free rooms
Safety & access
- Lift
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
House rules
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.3/10 from 1,316 reviews
Booking.com · 7.3 · 1316 reviews
7.3Verified guest“I was impressed by the central heating, the work desk, and the multi-channel TV. The staff were welcoming and the location was marvellous — just right for me.”
7.3Verified guest“A really pleasant four-night stay. The location was especially good, close to a public square, and the area had cafés, buses, and the train terminal nearby. The triple room I requested was large and came with a selection of basic food items. Both the staff and the host were well-mannered throughout.”
7.3Verified guest“The place was fairly clean. The room was cheap and big, with essentials like a walk-in shower, a dryer, and bath sheets. I had a large bed and free Wi-Fi. The staff were consistently very nice and pleasant, and the magnificent central location was a bonus.”
7.3Verified guest“Thank you for a very nice stay. It's a comfortable property in the Esquilino district, a short walk from Termini station and the bus stop, and the staff are helpful and excellent.”
7.3Verified guest“A very nice stay that I'd recommend. The hotel was the thing we liked most about the trip. We spent two nights in a triple room with air conditioning.”
7.3Verified guest“Rooms were spacious with private bathrooms, there was a range of simple food options, and a tea kettle. The staff were polite and helpful.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore: A 5-minute walk from the hotel. This 5th-century church is the landmark the property is best known for being close to.
Termini Station: Reviewers describe it as a short walk away, with buses and the train terminal also nearby, making day trips easy.
Colosseum: Guests mention it can be reached within walking distance from the hotel.
Imperium Pub: A short walk away, mentioned by guests as a handy spot for dinner and drinks.
Via Filippo Turati 13, Rome, Lazio, 185, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 01:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 15 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:30 and check-out from 01:00 to 10:00. The hotel has a 24-hour reception for queries.
Can I bring a pet?
No. Pets are not allowed, and the property is entirely no-smoking.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is listed for the rooms. There is no mention of Wi-Fi in public areas.
Does the hotel have parking or an airport shuttle?
An airport shuttle is available but it is paid. Parking is not listed among the hotel's facilities or policies, so it's best to confirm directly.
The bottom line
If you want a cheap, well-connected base in Rome — close to Termini, the basilica, and the Colosseum on foot — La Casa Dell'Arte does the job. It's not a comfort-driven hotel, and its rating sits below the local average, but the location and price make it a practical choice.
7.3Bottom line
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