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Colosshouse Guest House

A 4-star guest house on Via Ariosto, within easy reach of the Colosseum and Roma Termini.

  • Rated 8.8/10 by 466 guests
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
  • 24-hour reception and security
8.8 Great 466 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 466 reviews

About

Colosshouse Guest House

Colosshouse Guest House sits on Via Ariosto, a short walk from the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, with the metro close by for quick trips across Rome. The guest house offers soundproofed, air-conditioned rooms, some with garden views and balconies, plus practical touches like a work desk and flat-screen TV.

Service here earns consistent praise. Staff are described as attentive and quick to help, with the owner, Diego, singled out for going out of his way. The building is secure, with key access and multiple locks, and there's a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and paid airport shuttle available.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime location near ancient sights — Guests consistently mention being a short walk from the Colosseum and Roman Forum, with bus and tram stops close by.
  • Staff praised for attentiveness — The owner, Diego, is repeatedly singled out for being helpful, available, and arranging airport transfers at a reasonable cost.
  • Clean, modern, well-kept rooms — Rooms are described as spotless, comfortable, and in good condition, with some offering garden views and balconies.
  • Good value for the price — With rates from £86 and a high value score, guests feel they get a lot for what they pay.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this isn't the place – the property has a strict no-pets policy.
  • Parking is off-site and paid — Public parking is available nearby, but it's not on the property and comes at an extra cost.
  • Some reviews note minor issues — A few guests gave ratings of 7/10 without detailed complaints, suggesting occasional small disappointments rather than major problems.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Comfort Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Lift

Parking & transport

  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Paid airport shuttle

Room comforts

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Dining table
  • Balcony (in some rooms)

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour security

Accessibility

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 466 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 466 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 466 reviews
8.8Verified guest

“My single room had an iron, a work desk, and a TV. The staff were very attentive and always available when needed. The location was exceptionally nice and convenient, close to a subway station. It was a safe area and an incredible base for me.”

8.8Verified guest

“The location was excellent, just a short walk to bus and tram stops, the Colosseum, and the Roman Forum. Staff were helpful and gave us a spacious room in really good condition.”

8.8Verified guest

“Rooms were exceptionally clean and modern, in really good condition. Staff were superbly friendly and quick to respond.”

8.8Verified guest

“The hotel offers a huge variety of food that was fantastic. Staff were excellent and the room was extremely spacious and in perfect condition. The setting was favourable, near the airport and Termini train station. Il Tempio di Iside, where you can eat, is a short walk away.”

8.8Verified guest

“We appreciated this place. The triple room overlooked the garden. Staff were helpful and attentive, solving all our problems. It had a central location close to Slipstream Sculpture.”

8.8Verified guest

“The venue is conveniently located near the city centre and the Colosseum, in a lovely and safe area, with the standout feature being the friendly and helpful staff.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Colosseum: About a 10-minute walk, the Colosseum is the most obvious nearby landmark. Early mornings are the quietest time to visit.

Roman Forum: Right next to the Colosseum, the Forum is an easy walk and worth combining into one outing.

Metro access: The nearest metro station is a few minutes on foot, giving quick links across the city including to Roma Termini.

Via Ariosto 24, Rome, Lazio, 00185, Italy

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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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00-11:00
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

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is from 10:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available?

There is public parking nearby, but it is off-site and subject to charges. The guest house does not have its own on-site car park.

Are pets allowed at the property?

No, Colosshouse Guest House does not allow pets on site.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. Guests have mentioned that the owner can arrange drop-off and pickup at a reasonable cost.

Does the room have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is available in the rooms, which guests have highlighted as beneficial in Rome's summer heat.

The bottom line

Colosshouse Guest House is a dependable pick for travellers who want a clean, comfortable base near Rome's ancient core. The location and staff are its standout assets, and the overall guest rating of 8.8 reflects genuine satisfaction. Just keep in mind the off-site parking and no-pets rule.

8.8Based on 466 guest reviews and our independent assessment.

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