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Residenze Argileto

On Via Madonna Dei Monti, this 35-room guest house is valued for a location that keeps the Colosseum, Forum and Pantheon within a short stroll.

  • A less-than-five-minute walk to the Colosseum
  • Consistent guest praise for the staff
  • Rates from £64 a night
8.6 Great 1003 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 1003 reviews

About

Residenze Argileto

Residenze Argileto is a 35-room guest house on Via Madonna Dei Monti, about a 14-minute stroll from the Pantheon. The location is the main draw: guests put the Colosseum at under five minutes' walk and the Roman Forum directly across the street.

Across 1,003 guest reviews, the property holds an 8.6/10 rating, with location scoring 9/10. Accommodation comes as Double Rooms and Large Double Rooms, both with king-size beds and bathtubs. Rooms are fitted with air conditioning, heating, mini-bars and tea and coffee facilities. The guest house also has a lift, a coffee shop and a bar/lounge, plus services such as luggage storage, tours/ticket assistance and a paid airport shuttle.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Location is the standout. — The Colosseum is under five minutes' walk, the Roman Forum is across the street, and the Pantheon is about a 14-minute stroll. Guests also mention the Trevi Fountain and Vatican as easy to reach, and eateries are close by.
  • Staff are repeatedly praised. — Reviewers describe the team as very nice, accommodating and amazing, from sharing local tips to serving breakfast in the room. This is a consistent highlight across stays.
  • Good value for the location. — From £64 per night, with guests repeatedly describing it as cheap or great value for the price, the hotel makes a central Rome stay more affordable.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Rooms and cleanliness are the weakest category. — The hotel's lowest scores are in rooms and cleanliness at 6/10. One guest described the accommodation as 'nothing too fancy', and another said the location was the only good part. Expect straightforward, comfortable rooms rather than design-led flair.
  • The check-in window is tight. — Guests can only check in between 14:00 and 21:00. Late flights or evening arrivals need to be planned around that, though express check-in/out is listed among the amenities.
  • No pets allowed. — The property does not accept pets, so travellers with dogs or cats will need to make other arrangements.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General & access

  • Wi-Fi
  • Lift
  • Security
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safe deposit box

Food & drink

  • Coffee shop
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Welcome drink

In-room comforts

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Cots

Safety & policies

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 1003 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 1,003 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 1003 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness6.0
Location9.0
Dining7.0
Price and service7.0
8.6Verified guest

“The location is ideal, close to the Colosseum and plenty of places to eat. Exploring the sights was a pleasure, particularly the Vatican and Trevi Fountain. The staff were lovely and gave useful local tips. Would definitely recommend it for group trips.”

8.6Verified guest

“Comfortable and in an excellent location, only a short distance from the Colosseum. Breakfast came with fresh coffee and juice.”

8.6Verified guest

“Nothing fancy, but the rooms were clean and breakfast was decent. The staff were friendly and helpful. The location, right across from the Forum, was excellent. Overall, it offered great value for the price.”

8.6Verified guest

“A convenient location close to historic landmarks, which made sightseeing easy.”

8.6Verified guest

“The location was the only good thing about it, but that location was excellent.”

8.6Verified guest

“The airport was 20 km away and the location was good. The staff were exceptionally accommodating, the rooms were contemporary with a great shower, and the Wi-Fi was free.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Around the hotel: The hotel is on Via Madonna Dei Monti. The Colosseum is a less-than-five-minute walk, the Roman Forum is across the street, and the Pantheon is about a 14-minute stroll. Trevi Fountain and the Vatican are mentioned in guest reviews as places they explored from here.

Food and drink: Guests note a good choice of restaurants nearby. The hotel itself has a coffee shop, a bar/lounge area and an outdoor dining area.

Via Madonna Dei Monti 108, Rome, Lazio, 00184, 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 14:00-21:00
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
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
16 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in at Residenze Argileto?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00. Check-out runs from 08:00 to 11:00, and express check-in/out is available.

Are pets allowed?

No. Residenze Argileto does not allow pets.

What do guests say about breakfast?

Guest reviews describe a decent breakfast with fresh coffee and juice; one guest mentioned having it served in the room each day.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is listed among the hotel's amenities.

The bottom line

If you want to be close to the Colosseum and Forum and are happy with simple, clean rooms, Residenze Argileto is a sound choice. The staff and location are its real strengths; the main compromises are the modest interiors and the strict check-in window.

8.6Location and staff make up for simple rooms.

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