Bed & Breakfast · Rome · Lazio
Booking House
A small bed and breakfast in central Rome, known for its location near Termini and its welcoming, practical staff.
- About a 25-minute walk from the Colosseum
- Close to Roma Termini and metro links
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
7.7
Very good
364 reviews
Booking.com 7.7 · 364 reviews
About
Booking House
Booking House is a bed and breakfast on Via Del Macao 3, in central Rome. It keeps things simple: rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, parquet floors and a sitting area, and the property offers free internet access throughout. The building is non-smoking and has a safe deposit box and room service.
Rooms start from £34 per night, putting it at the budget end of Rome’s city-centre options. The hotel is about a 25-minute walk from the Colosseum and close to Roma Termini, and reviewers regularly mention the convenience of nearby restaurants, bars and supermarkets.
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Safe deposit box
- Room service
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Close to Termini and the sights — The hotel sits within walking distance of Roma Termini, metro stops and many central attractions, with the Colosseum about a 25-minute walk away.
- Staff go out of their way — Guest reviews credit the team for sightseeing advice, quick communication, early check-in and welcoming touches.
- Clean, comfortable rooms at a fair price — Reviewers describe tidy rooms, comfortable beds and clean bathrooms, with some rooms offering kitchenette or apartment facilities. Rates from £34 keep it firmly in budget territory.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Plan around a set check-in window — Arrivals are only accepted between 13:00 and 20:30, so late flights or delayed travel need to be planned for.
- Simple, sometimes small rooms — The hotel is described as low-budget and no-frills; one guest found the room small while another called theirs huge, so sizes vary and the finish is basic rather than polished.
- No pets, and no parking listed — Pets are not allowed, and the listing doesn't include parking details, so guests arriving by car or with animals will need to make other arrangements.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Property
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Safe deposit box
- Room service
In the room
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Dining table
- Flat-screen TV
- Parquet floor
Bathroom and kitchen
- Hair dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 364 reviews
Booking.com · 7.7 · 364 reviews
7.7Verified guest“Right by the main station, this is an easy pick for travellers. The room was basic but clean, with a comfy bed and private bathroom. Staff were helpful and happy to help plan days around the city. Plenty of good restaurants and gelato places nearby.”
7.7Verified guest“The staff were smart and friendly. It felt quiet, and the rooms were tidy, with central heating, a personal safe and multi-channel TV.”
7.7Verified guest“A budget stay in a decent area, close to restaurants, Termini, the city centre and metro stations. I stayed at Booking House for three nights and thought the location was great and staff helpful. Porta Salaria was also within walking distance.”
7.7Verified guest“Very friendly staff, clean rooms, comfortable beds and roomy bathrooms – a comfortable place to relax and unwind.”
7.7Verified guest“Comfy bed and a lovely view from the room. The location was super convenient, and everywhere we wanted was a short walk away. Driving from the airport took about 27 minutes.”
7.7Verified guest“The restaurant at this low-budget hotel served excellent food, and I enjoyed the dishes I tried. The location was also fantastic, right near a subway station.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Rome: The hotel is at Via Del Macao 3, in the centre of Rome. Reviewers describe the setting as very central, with many attractions within walking distance.
Roma Termini: The main train station is consistently mentioned as very close, along with metro connections that make getting around straightforward.
Colosseum: The property description lists the Colosseum Arena as about a 25-minute walk from the hotel.
Around the hotel: Restaurants, bars, cafes, gelato shops and supermarkets sit nearby, and one review notes that Porta Salaria is within walking distance.
Via Del Macao 3, Rome, Lazio, 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 13:00-20:30
- Check-out
- By 03:00-11:00
- 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
- Property
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are Booking House’s check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 20:30, and check-out is from 03:00 to 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Booking House?
No. The property states that pets are not allowed.
Does Booking House have parking?
No parking details are listed; the hotel is close to Roma Termini and metro stops, so public transport is a practical option.
The bottom line
Booking House is a dependable, no-frills base in central Rome. It isn’t a design-led hotel, but its location, cleanliness and helpful staff consistently come through in guest reviews.
7.7Best for travellers who want a central, budget-friendly base with easy train and metro access.
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