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About the Hotel

Via Santa Prassede 8, Rome, Italy, 00184
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Steps from the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
Very good
7.8
8.3
/10
3.5
3.8
/5

Location

Relais Santa Maria Maggiore is located in the heart of Rome, just steps away from Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. This strategic position offers easy access to the city's major attractions, including the Colosseum and Roman Forum. The hotel's proximity to public transportation facilitates exploration of Rome's vibrant neighborhoods.

Rooms

The hotel offers 16 elegantly appointed rooms, each featuring air-conditioning, a minibar, and satellite TV. Classic décor and modern comforts combine to create a welcoming environment. Guests can select from various room types to fit their needs, including superior rooms with stunning city views.

Dining

Relais Santa Maria Maggiore includes an on-site breakfast area where guests can enjoy a generous buffet each morning. The hotel does not have a full-service restaurant but is surrounded by a variety of local dining options. Guests are encouraged to explore the nearby authentic Italian cuisine and local eateries.

Wellness

While the hotel does not offer a dedicated wellness center, nearby health facilities are available for guests seeking fitness options. Visitors have easy access to local gyms and wellness centers. Guests can also unwind with leisurely walks in the scenic hotel's surroundings.

Highlights

Relais Santa Maria Maggiore provides a unique rooftop terrace for stunning city views, creating an excellent space for relaxation. The hotel features a dedicated concierge service to assist with guest inquiries and travel arrangements. A welcoming environment is provided by the attentive staff, catering to individual guest needs.

Highlights

Location: steps away from Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore .

Rooms: 16 elegantly appointed rooms .

Dining: generous buffet each morning .

Highlights: rooftop terrace for stunning city views .

“With its roots tracing back to 1530, this hotel offers more than just a stay; it's an immersion into Rome's history, enhanced by quiet surroundings and distinctive room features. The location is superb and makes it easy to reach local dining and major attractions. I think you will appreciate the personalized concierge services; they really stood out.”
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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
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Relais Santa Maria Maggiore Location

Via Santa Prassede 8, Rome, Italy, 00184
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Via Santa Prassede 8, Rome, Italy, 00184
Nearby
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
300 ft
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
1800 ft
Church
Santa Prassede
500 ft
Restaurants
Shawarma Station Halal
400 ft
Via Merulana
Planet Kebab Pizzeria Al Baraka
300 ft
Via San Martino Ai Monti
Panificio Fratelli Livio di Livio Marcello & Co
400 ft
Via di San Martino Ai Monti 25/26
Pizza Europa Rustica
500 ft
28 Via Merulana
Falls Road italian & Irish Pub
500 ft
Via di San Martino Ai Monti 51
Panella
1100 ft
Piazza dei Cinquecento Termini Station
L'Orso Bianco
500 ft
Via Carlo Alberto 9
Explore Rome
Explore Nearby Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
2 minutes' walk
This stunning basilica features beautiful mosaics and is one of Rome's largest churches, known for its remarkable architecture.
Colosseum
Colosseum
15 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Rome, the Colosseum showcases ancient architecture. Guided tours offer insights into its history.
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
20 minutes' walk
The heart of ancient Rome, this historic site offers ruins and reconstructions that illustrate the city's evolution.
San Pietro in Vincoli
San Pietro in Vincoli
10 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's famous statue of Moses, this basilica combines art and history in a serene setting.
Bike Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours around Rome provide a fun way for both thrill-seekers and families to explore the city.
Giardino degli Aranci
30 minutes' walk
This peaceful orange garden on Aventine Hill offers a relaxing retreat and stunning city views, perfect for unwinding.
Shawarma Station Halal
Shawarma Station Halal
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving flavorful shawarma and local dishes, ideal for a quick bite in a friendly atmosphere.
Pizza Europa Rustica
Pizza Europa Rustica
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian pizzeria known for its traditional recipes and bustling vibe, perfect for families and pizza lovers.
Falls Road Italian & Irish Pub
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed pub offering a mix of Italian and Irish favorites, with a cozy atmosphere that appeals to locals and travelers.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
18 minutes' walk
Renowned for its opera performances, this historic theater also hosts ballet shows and concerts, perfect for culture lovers.
Jazz Clubs in Trastevere
30 minutes' drive
Trastevere's vibrant jazz scene offers live music in cozy venues, showcasing local talent and enhancing your evenings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rome11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min  ·  17.9 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Vittorio Emanuele metro6 min  ·  1700 ft
Cavour6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
Il Granaio Di Santa Prassede B&B

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 352 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Central location
Comfy beds
Easy check-in
Friendly staff
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Sewage smell
Stale bread
Guest reviews
based on 328 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Relais Santa Maria Maggiore
What are the check-in and check-out times at Relais Santa Maria Maggiore?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Relais Santa Maria Maggiore from the nearest train station?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Termini Train Station.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Relais Santa Maria Maggiore?
Nearby attractions include Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore (0.5 km), Coliseum (1 km), and Teatro dell'Opera di Roma (1 km).
What dining options are available near Relais Santa Maria Maggiore?
Nearby restaurants include Il Brigantino (0.5 km), Trattoria Vecchia Roma (0.5 km), and Molino - bakery bar & cucina (0.5 km).
Does Relais Santa Maria Maggiore provide breakfast?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Relais Santa Maria Maggiore?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Relais Santa Maria Maggiore?
Discounted parking options are available nearby.
How far is Relais Santa Maria Maggiore from Fiumicino Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Rome Fiumicino Airport.

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