Via Vittorio Veneto 146 Piano 1,
Rome,
Italy,
00187,
Lazio
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Steps from Via Veneto
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by The Shire Hotel guests
Modern facilities
Quiet room
Approachable staff
Great location
Comfortable bed
"The hotel is exceptionally clean and private, and this is what I love of this hotel Privacy."
jjmurillo from Mexico
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"Amazing location and view of Borghese Gardens and Roman wall from our room."
Laurie from United States
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"Our stay was exceptional by all means. It is a small boutique hotel, specious room, super modern and clean."
Orly from Israel
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Amenities
The Shire Hotel offers a rooftop terrace providing panoramic views of Rome. Guests can explore the on-site wine cellar featuring a curated selection of Italian wines. The hotel provides a spacious fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art exercise machines and free weights.
Rooms
The hotel features 50 stylish guest rooms with contemporary décor and high-quality furnishings. Each room includes a minibar stocked with local snacks and beverages for convenience. Some rooms provide private balconies for a more personalized experience.
Location
The Shire Hotel is situated within walking distance of the Colosseum, just a 15-minute stroll away. Nearby attractions include the Roman Forum and Trevi Fountain, accessible within 20 minutes on foot. The hotel is also located close to several public transportation options for exploring the city further.
Dining
The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Roman dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a cozy setting. A selection of regional wines is also available to complement the meals.
Wellness
The Shire Hotel's wellness area includes a sauna and steam room for relaxation. Guests can enjoy massages and beauty treatments available by appointment in a serene environment. Yoga classes are offered weekly, promoting physical and mental well-being.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance of the Colosseum
Rooms: 50 stylish guest rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant
Wellness: Sauna and steam room
“This boutique hotel, nestled away from the bustling tourist crowds, offered what seemed to be a peaceful retreat, with rooms apparently designed for quiet and rest; and a complimentary wine pointed to a gracious welcome. The location struck me as a sweet spot, balancing proximity to key attractions with a sense of calm. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for travelers looking for a blend of Roman charm and personalized service.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite City View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Shire Hotel Location
Via Vittorio Veneto 146 Piano 1,
Rome,
Italy,
00187,
Lazio
Map view
Via Vittorio Veneto 146 Piano 1,
Rome,
Italy,
00187,
Lazio
City landmarks
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
4800 ft
Square
Colosseum
1.3
mi
Church
Pantheon
4800 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.3
mi
Landmark
Roman Forum
1.8
mi
Square
Spanish Steps
3500 ft
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
3500 ft
Museum
Vatican Museums
1.8
mi
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1.8
mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
4800 ft
Square
Piazza Venezia
4800 ft
Square
Piazza del Popolo
3500 ft
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
1.3
mi
Square
Saint Peter's Square
1.7
mi
Square
Campo de' Fiori
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
3700 ft
Square
Piazza Barberini
4700 ft
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
4800 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria del Popolo
3500 ft
Zoo
Bioparco di Roma
1.2
mi
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
4900 ft
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
4800 ft
Landmark
Palatine Hill
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
4900 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
4800 ft
Museum
Le Domus Romane di Palazzo Valentini
4800 ft
Church
Mouth of Truth
1.5
mi
Square
Pincian Hill
3500 ft
Museum
Capitoline Museums
1.6
mi
Nearby
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
900 ft
Restaurants
Moma Caffe
400 ft
Via Lazio 17
Palombi
400 ft
Via Veneto 114
Cafe Lotti
500 ft
Via Sardegna 19
Il Fiammifero Strano
900 ft
Via Lombardia
Xtra One Coffee
800 ft
Via Lombardia 21
Gargani
800 ft
Via Lombardia 15
Green&Go Roma Rione Ludovisi
900 ft
Via Emilia 46 Via Veneto
PaninArt
900 ft
Via Sicilia 32
Bar Enoteca Nibbi
1000 ft
Via Emilia 44
Bar Ludovisi
1200 ft
Via Ludovisi 30/34/38/40
Leon bar
1200 ft
Via Sardegna 35
Explore Rome
Explore Nearby Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Borghese Gallery and Museum
4 minutes walking
Impressive collection of art including Caravaggio and Bernini. Booking in advance is advised due to its popularity.
Trevi Fountain
18 minutes walking
Iconic Baroque fountain known for its stunning sculptures. Toss a coin to ensure a return to Rome!
Piazza Navona
25 minutes walking
Famous square featuring beautiful fountains and vibrant street artists. A perfect spot to soak in local culture.
Castel Sant'Angelo
25 minutes walking
Historic fortress with panoramic views. Explore its museum and learn about its rich history.
Yoga in the Park
4 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby Gardens of Sallust. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Bike Rentals
25 minutes driving
Bike rentals available near Bioparco di Roma. An exciting way to explore the city's parks and attractions.
Cooking Classes
18 minutes walking
Local cooking classes offer hands-on experience with Italian cuisine. Perfect for food enthusiasts.
Kayaking on the Tiber
20 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking sessions on the Tiber River. Ideal for adventure seekers wanting to see Rome from a different angle.
Moma Caffe
2 minutes walking
Charming cafe serving authentic Italian coffee and pastries. Great for a quick breakfast or snack.
Il Fiammifero Strano
4 minutes walking
Cozy eatery offering a mix of Roman and Mediterranean dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Cafe Lotti
2 minutes walking
Relaxed ambiance with a wide range of light meals and specialty coffees. Vegetarian options are available.
Palombi
2 minutes walking
Traditional Italian restaurant with local specialties. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Theatre dell'Opera di Roma
25 minutes walking
Renowned opera house showcasing world-class performances. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Shari Vari Playhouse
20 minutes driving
Lively nightlife venue with DJs and themed events. Perfect for those looking to enjoy Rome's vibrant atmosphere.
Piazza Navona Street Performers
25 minutes walking
Live street performances in the square, perfect for families and everyone to enjoy local artists.
Music at the Pantheon
18 minutes walking
Occasional concerts held at the historic Pantheon. Check local listings for upcoming events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rome11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Ciampino (CIA)25 min
·
10.1
mi
Fiumicino (FCO)45 min
·
18.6
mi
Train
Flaminio Train Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
Piazza di Spagna metro station5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Shire guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 203 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Moldy smell
Guest reviews
based on 318 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Shire Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shire Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from The Shire Hotel to Villa Borghese?
The hotel is located 1 km from Villa Borghese.
How far is The Shire Hotel from the Spanish Steps?
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from the Spanish Steps.
Is breakfast included during my stay at The Shire Hotel?
The Shire Hotel offers a complimentary breakfast buffet.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Shire Hotel?
Rooms are air-conditioned and include a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
How far is The Shire Hotel from Roma Termini?
The hotel is located 2 km from Roma Termini.
What nearby dining options are available from The Shire Hotel?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Mandarin Chow, Flora Restaurant, Moma Caffe, and La Bruschetta E.
What public transport options are near The Shire Hotel?
The nearest metro station is 0.5 km away, with Spagna and Barberini Metro Stations within close proximity.
What is the nearest airport to The Shire Hotel and its distance?
The nearest airport is Rome Ciampino Airport, located 15 km away.
What leisure attractions are near The Shire Hotel?
Popular attractions include Piazza Barberini (800 m) and the Trevi Fountain (approximately 2 km).
Does The Shire Hotel provide internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.