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About the Hotel

5 Via Alfonso Borelli, Rome, Italy, 00161
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Near historic landmarks and museums
Great
8.0
/10

Amenities

Room Sapienza offers a terrace with panoramic views of the Rome skyline, providing a scenic space for relaxation. The hotel includes a lounge area where guests can unwind with friends and family. An extensive breakfast buffet featuring Italian delicacies is available each morning for guests to enjoy.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 28 comfortable rooms, each equipped with essential facilities. Guests can operate air conditioning, and private bathrooms are standard in every accommodation. Some rooms come with balconies that allow for an open-air experience.

Location

Situated within walking distance of the University Sapienza, Room Sapienza places guests near one of Italy's largest universities. The hotel is also conveniently located close to public transportation hubs, making it easy to explore various attractions throughout the city. Nearby cultural sites enrich the experience for those interested in Rome's history.

Dining

Room Sapienza provides a breakfast service with a range of options that highlights local cuisine and popular breakfast items. A nearby dining area offers guests the chance to explore traditional Roman flavors. The accommodation is conveniently located close to various restaurants and cafes, enhancing the culinary experience.

Business Services

The hotel caters to business travelers by offering conference facilities designed for meetings and seminars. High-speed internet access is provided to support professionals during their stay. Copiers and fax machines are also available to facilitate business needs.

Highlights

Location: Near University Sapienza, a major educational hub

Rooms: 28 comfortable rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Breakfast service featuring local cuisine

Business: Conference facilities for meetings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Basilica di San Clemente for its layered history.
  • Savor a real Roman pizza at Pizzarium near the Vatican-delicious!
  • Take a sunset stroll through the charming Trastevere neighborhood.
  • Explore the hidden gems in the charming Campo de' Fiori market.
  • Enjoy the art at Galleria Borghese; reserve a spot in advance!
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Room Sapienza Location

5 Via Alfonso Borelli, Rome, Italy, 00161
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5 Via Alfonso Borelli, Rome, Italy, 00161
Nearby
Viale Dell'Universita' n. 34/A Università degli studi di Roma La Sapienza
Museo di Storia della Medicina
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bar Pasticceria Il Giglio
700 ft
Viale Ippocrate 144
La Scaletta
800 ft
Via Treviso 23/25
Il Desiderio di Archestrato
1200 ft
Via Imperia 9 A/B
Dai Toscani
1700 ft
Via Forli' 41
Draft
1400 ft
Viale Ippocrate 64
Sunny Restaurant Piazza Bologna
1800 ft
Via Catania
Explore Rome
Explore Rome from Room Sapienza
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
25 minutes' walk
The oldest basilica in Rome, showcasing exquisite architecture and an impressive papal altar. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant collection of modern art housed in a historic building; hosts rotating exhibits and events for contemporary art lovers.
Colosseum
Colosseum
30 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient amphitheater, famous for gladiatorial contests. Guided tours available to explore its extensive history.
Piazza Venezia
Piazza Venezia
35 minutes' walk
A lively hub in Rome, featuring the impressive Altar of the Fatherland and close proximity to various shops and cafes.
Bioparco di Roma
30 minutes' walk
A historic zoological park showcasing a variety of animals. A great family outing with plenty of green spaces for relaxation.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Lab
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a cozy setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city. Classes available daily.
Bar Pasticceria Il Giglio
Bar Pasticceria Il Giglio
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its exquisite pastries and authentic Italian coffee. Ideal for quick snacks or casual breakfasts.
Il Desiderio di Archestrato
Il Desiderio di Archestrato
5 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery specializing in traditional Roman dishes, featuring a warm ambiance and locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Dai Toscani
Dai Toscani
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering Tuscan-inspired cuisine with dishes crafted from seasonal produce. Great for a relaxed dinner experience.
Casa del Jazz
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for live jazz music, located in an enchanting park. Hosts events for all ages, including family-friendly afternoons.
Teatro Brancaccio
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering an array of plays and performances. A cultural evening out ideal for couples and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)47 min  ·  19.4 mi
Train
Roma Tiburtina Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Policlinico Metro5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Room Sapienza provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Metro station proximity
Friendly staff member
Huge room
Good value
Central location
Cons
Cash payment requirement
Misleading breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 222 reviews
8.0/10
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