The Shire Hotel Rome | Rated 8.7 * From $240

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About the Hotel

Via Vittorio Veneto 146 Piano 1, Rome, 00187

Close to Villa Borghese

Great

8.6

8.8

/10

4.3

"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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3-star city-center accommodations in Rome

Comfortable Accommodations

The Shire Hotel offers nine comfortable rooms, each with a city view. Room amenities include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and bidets. Soundproofing ensures a quiet environment, while work desks provide a functional space for business needs.

Prime Location

Situated in the city center, The Shire Hotel is an 8-minute walk from Piazza Barberini and Villa Borghese. Nearby attractions include the Spanish Steps and Borghese Gallery, making it convenient for exploring Rome. Rome Ciampino Airport is only 15 km away, providing easy access for travelers.

Essential Facilities

The hotel provides essential facilities like daily housekeeping and luggage storage. Guests can access free WiFi and enjoy assistance from staff fluent in German, English, Italian, and Russian. This multilingual support enhances communication for international travelers.

Dining Options

Start the day with a highly rated breakfast service available at The Shire Hotel. Nearby dining options include Moma Caffe and Summertime Sky Bar & Grill, offering varied cuisines. Guests can find a mix of cafés and bars within walking distance to satisfy diverse tastes.

Guest Satisfaction

Visitors have left positive feedback, consistently rating the hotel with an 8.5 score. Attentive staff and a convenient location contribute to guest satisfaction. Many reviews highlight the attentive service provided during stays.

Highlights

Location: 8-minute walk from Piazza Barberini

Rooms: Comfortable rooms with air-conditioning

Dining: Highly rated breakfast service

Guest Satisfaction: Rating 8.5 from visitors

Select your room type

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
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Suite City View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Housekeeping

Children

Cots

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Shire Hotel Location

Via Vittorio Veneto 146 Piano 1, Rome, 00187

Map view

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

Borghese Gallery and Museum

4 minutes' walk

Art collection featuring works by Caravaggio and Bernini. Guided tours available for deeper insights into its masterpieces.

Spanish Steps

13 minutes' walk

Iconic stairway connecting Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti. Perfect for photos and a vibrant atmosphere.

Trevi Fountain

18 minutes' walk

Famous baroque fountain, known for its stunning sculptures. Toss a coin for good luck and enjoy the lively ambiance.

Piazza Navona

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful square featuring three stunning fountains and street artists. Ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying gelato.

Bike Rentals in Villa Borghese

4 minutes' walk

Rent bikes for a fun ride through stunning gardens and visit museums. Ideal for families and active travelers alike.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes walking

Relaxing classes offered at nearby studios. Great for unwinding after a day of touring. Check for schedules online.

Food Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided culinary experiences exploring local cuisine. Perfect for foodies. Reservations recommended for popular tours.

Parco della Musica Concerts

15 minutes' drive

Catch live performances in a stunning acoustics venue. Visit their site for upcoming events and ticket options.

Moma Caffe

2 minutes' walk

Charming cafe with Italian specialties. Known for its delicious pastries and casual atmosphere. Perfect for a quick bite.

Palombi

2 minutes' walk

Traditional Roman eatery offering pasta and local dishes. Casual dining where reservations are recommended during peak hours.

Il Fiammifero Strano

4 minutes' walk

Eclectic menu in a cozy setting featuring pasta and wine pairings. Vegan options available. Ideal for a laid-back meal.

Cafe Lotti

2 minutes' walk

Vibrant spot for coffee and light bites. Known for vibrant decor and friendly atmosphere. Ideal for relaxing with a drink.

Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

15 minutes' drive

Renowned opera house featuring thrilling performances. A must-see for music lovers; check schedule for shows.

Piazza Navona Street Performers

25 minutes' walk

Family-friendly entertainment with street artists and musicians. Visit in the evening for a lively atmosphere.

Live Jazz at Alexanderplatz

15 minutes' drive

Cozy jazz club with live performances. Great for a unique night out; be sure to check the events calendar.

Cinecittà Studios Tours

20 minutes' drive

Tours of famous film studios; a fun experience for movie buffs. Reservations suggested for guided tours.

Getting around town

City Centre
Rome 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 25 min · 10.1 mi
Fiumicino (FCO) 45 min · 18.6 mi
Train
Flaminio Train Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground
Piazza di Spagna metro station 5 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 the entire hotel 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:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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FAQs

About The Shire Hotel

What time is check-in and check-out at The Shire Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is The Shire Hotel from popular attractions like Villa Borghese and Spanish Steps?

The hotel is within 800 meters of Piazza Barberini and 1 km of Villa Borghese.

What room amenities are provided at The Shire Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet.

Is breakfast included at The Shire Hotel?

The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning.

What dining options are available near The Shire Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Mandarin Chow, Flora Restaurant, Moma Caffe, La Bruschetta E, Caffe Strega, Baccanale via Veneto, Palombi, and Hard Rock Cafe, all within 0.5 km.

Is there Wi-Fi available at The Shire Hotel?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What transportation options are available from The Shire Hotel to Roma Termini?

Guests can take the 'Leonardo Express' train to Roma Termini station, located 1 km from the hotel.

How far is The Shire Hotel from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 15 km from Rome Ciampino Airport.

What unique features does The Shire Hotel offer?

The hotel boasts soundproofed rooms with high standards of cleanliness and personalized guest services.