Finding a good hotel in Rome without overspending can feel overwhelming, especially because prices change a lot depending on the season, neighborhood, and how close you want to be to the main landmarks.
The good news is that Rome still has plenty of budget-friendly hotels, guesthouses, and B&Bs that offer a smart balance of location, comfort, and price. In this guide to the best budget hotels in Rome, we organized our picks by neighborhood so you can quickly compare the areas that make the most sense for your trip.
You’ll find affordable places to stay near Rome’s historic center, Termini Station, the Vatican, Trevi Fountain, Prati, Aventine Hill, Monti, Celio, Trastevere, Testaccio, Ostiense, San Giovanni, and Nomentano.
Here, “budget” doesn’t mean the cheapest bed you can find. We don’t include hostels or very low-cost rooms with major compromises. Instead, we selected affordable Rome hotels and guesthouses that still offer practical comfort, private facilities, good transport connections, and easy access to sightseeing, restaurants, or local neighborhoods.
Whether you are visiting Rome for the first time, planning a longer stay, traveling as a couple, or trying to keep accommodation costs under control, this guide will help you choose the best-value area and hotel for your Rome trip.
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Best Budget Hotels in Rome’s Centro Storico
Relais Giulia (Campo de’ Fiori/Piazza Navona)
Relais Giulia is a stylish budget-friendly bed and breakfast between Piazza Navona and Campo de’ Fiori, about 5 minutes on foot from both areas. Set on elegant Via Giulia, it combines traditional Roman décor with modern comforts, making it one of my favorite budget hotels in Rome’s historic center.
All soundproof rooms feature free WiFi, air-conditioning/heating, LCD flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. The suite includes also a hydro-massage bathtub.
The daily breakfast is served always with fresh and seasonal ingredients picked from local producers and you can start your day with fruits, croissants, cakes, bread, jams, eggs, milk, coffee, tea, or juice.
In this B&B, along with the Italian, they speak English, French, and Spanish. This is a great location to reach all the main Rome attractions such as Fontana di Trevi, the Coliseum, the Imperial Forums, and the Vatican.
Relais Palazzo Taverna (Piazza Navona)
Relais Palazzo Taverna is a budget-friendly stay near Piazza Navona, set on elegant Via dei Coronari just behind the square. Housed in a 15th-century palace, it gives you a historic Rome atmosphere with one of the most convenient locations for exploring the Centro Storico on foot.
Rooms are decorated with a modern design surrounded by traditional architectural style and feature modern amenities such as air-conditioning, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, safe, minibar, fridge, tea and coffee-making facilities, telephone, free WiFi, hairdryer, free courtesy set.
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Small-size pets are welcome. Even though the building doesn’t have a lift, Relais Palazzo Taverna is still one of the favorite budget hotels in Rome.
Ronda St. Angelo Suites (Castel Sant’Angelo/Piazza Navona)
Ronda St. Angelo Suites is a great-value stay near Castel Sant’Angelo, close to the Tiber River and about 10 minutes on foot from Piazza Navona. Its position between the Vatican area and Rome’s historic center makes it especially practical if you want to explore both sides of the river without relying too much on public transport.
With rates starting from 95 euros per night for a double room, Ronda St. Angelo Suites is one of the best Rome hotel deals in the city center.
The spacious rooms in this quiet building feature a well-equipped private bathroom, a minibar, ironing facilities, flat-screen TV, air-conditioning, and free WIFI. Breakfast is optional and costs 5 euros per day.
Among the cheap hotels in central Rome under 100 euros for a double room, this is one of the most convenient.
Residenza Il Giglio (Campo de’ Fiori/Jewish Quarter)
Residenza Il Giglio is a budget hotel in central Rome near Campo de’ Fiori and the Jewish Quarter, slightly more expensive than the previous ones as its price range starts from around 112 euros per night for a double room and 100 for a single room.
Due to its location, I felt like including it as it’s really central. The Jewish Quarter, Largo Argentina, Campo de’ Fiori, Trastevere and Piazza Trilussa are all within walking reach. To go to Piazza Navona itself takes less than 10 minutes walk.
Apart from its very convenient location, its rooms are modern and offer amenities such as a desk, flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with shower and some also a balcony.
Even though a little pricier than the above options, I still feel this is a good Rome hotel deal in the city center.
Best Budget Hotels Near Rome’s Termini Station
Residenza Cellini (Termini Station/Via Nazionale)
Residenza Cellini is located near Termini Station and Via Nazionale, 5 minutes from the Terme di Diocleziano and very close to the metro station, even though from here most of Rome’s landmarks are within walking reach.
All rooms are decorated in a classic 19th-century style and feature air-conditioning, antiallergic mattresses, an electronic safe, a desk, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, tea-making facilities, and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. Suites and double rooms feature a Jacuzzi tub or hydro-jet shower.
The hotel includes an outdoor seating area for relaxing and among the services is a 24-hour reception service and the possibility to request breakfast in the room. The daily Italian breakfast is served buffet-style.
Gemme di Roma Accommodation (Termini Station)
Gemme di Roma Accommodation is a budget hotel in the Castro Pretorio area near Termini Station, so perfect if you are on a 1-night layover and need to take the train early morning.
While it might not be right next to famous landmarks (Piazza Barberini and Via Veneto are at least 15 minutes walk away), the area is very well-connected to all other neighborhoods via buses and metro, and there is a fantastic array of good restaurants. These include Rifugio Romano for both traditional dishes and plant-based food, and Come Il Latte for one of the best gelaterias in Rome. This is very convenient if you prefer to have dinner near your hotel.
Your room will feature air-conditioning/heating system, a private bathroom with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, a satellite flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a fridge. Other facilities include ironing equipment, a safe, and a closet. Upper rooms can be reached with the elevator.
The daily breakfast is fresh and abundant and is delivered to your room at your chosen time.
Gemme di Roma Accommodation (Termini Station)
Gemme di Roma Accommodation is a budget hotel in the Castro Pretorio area near Termini Station, making it a practical choice if you are on a 1-night layover or need to take an early-morning train.
Your accommodation will also include perks like a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and air-conditioning or heating system. Guests can wind down in the common lounge and bar.
The daily breakfast is buffet-style, continental, and quite diverse.
Even though not in the immediate city center, the location is extremely convenient, well-served by public transport (both buses and metro), rich in good restaurants, and boasting some Rome hidden gems I wouldn’t dismiss.
Especially if it’s not your first trip to Rome or you are staying a bit longer, you can afford exploring a bit off the beaten track and see fantastic sights. These include but are not limited to the rich collection of Roman and Greek classic art and finds in the Museo Nazionale Romano in the Diocletian Baths, and Michelangelo’s Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri Church.
Best Budget Hotels Near the Vatican
Art Atelier Borgo (St. Peter’s Square/Vatican Museums)
Art Atelier Borgo Rome budget B&B is located in the lovely Borgo quarter close to St. Peter’s Square and the Vatican Museums and part of the former Papal State ruling the city. This affordable accommodation in Rome near the Vatican provides basic services and facilities but really pretty much what you will need on your trip.
Your room will be clean, comfortable, and soundproof. You are going to have a private bathroom inclusive of a shower and a bidet. Among the room’s amenities, you will find a flat-screen TV, air-conditioning or heating system depending on the season, free WiFi, a minibar, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Every morning, your breakfast will be Italian style and your hosts are known to be very helpful should you have any extra needs.
Given the great position, their rates are very convenient. This cozy B&B in the Vatican area is sure to provide a great starting point for your daily sightseeing as well as a fantastic area to have dinner if you want to spend the evening close to your hotel.
Alea Home Roma (Vatican Museums/Cipro)
Alea Home Roma is an affordable guesthouse in Rome’s Prati area, close to the Vatican Museums and Cipro metro station. Close to the hotel, you will find plenty of restaurants, shops, and clubs for after dinner.
Room price starts from 67 euros per night for a double room. While breakfast is not included, every room has tea/coffee-making facilities and nearby are several bars as well as Mercato Trionfale, one of Rome’s best food markets and where you can buy groceries for your meals inside.
Nearby is also Bonci’s Pizzarium, one of the best pizzas by the slice in Rome.
Rooms are very comfortable, well-furnished and complete with all necessary needs.
Ottaviano Guest House (Vatican Museums/Ottaviano)
Ottaviano Guest House is located on Via Germanico, very close to the Vatican Museums and Ottaviano metro station, making it another affordable accommodation for your cheap weekends in Rome.
Rates start at 99 euros for a double/twin room and the breakfast is optional and costs 3 euros each day.
Rooms have a private bathroom and are fitted with a wardrobe, tea-making facilities, TV and heating/air-conditioning.
Even though in a busy area, the building is quiet and allows for a good night’s rest. It’s also well-served by public transport such as the metro (Ottaviano is the closest), bus, and tram (19 from Piazza Risorgimento). Nearby are the shopping streets Via Ottaviano and Via Cola di Rienzo.
Best Budget Hotels Near the Trevi Fountain
Residenza Torre Colonna (Trevi Fountain/Piazza Venezia)
Residenza Torre Colonna is an exclusive boutique residence near the Trevi Fountain and Piazza Venezia, perfect for travelers who want to pamper themselves with modern comforts in the city center without breaking the bank.
Set in a medieval tower dating to 1247 to protect the residence of the Colonna noble family, Residenza Torre Colonna is a fascinating interplay of old and new. Here, in fact, state-of-the-art luxury perfectly blends with a precious piece of Roman medieval history, making your stay exclusive and unique.
All rooms feature free WiFi, LCD flat-screen TV, Nespresso coffee machine with complimentary coffee and tea, touch-screen computer, writing desk, minibar, and bathroom with either shower or whirlpool bathtub, complimentary toiletries, hairdryer, and bathrobe.
A stone’s throw away from landmarks such as Piazza Venezia, the Trajan’s Markets, the Trevi Fountain, and the Coliseum, this accommodation is ideal for the cultural traveler interested in exploring the history of the city.
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Home in Rome Trevi (Trevi Fountain)
Home in Rome Trevi is a cozy guesthouse a stone’s throw from the Trevi Fountain. The location is really great as you are going to be in the heart of the historical and artistic masterpieces, as well as a lively nightlife hub.
All rooms feature a private bathroom and basic facilities such as a wardrobe, a minibar, a kettle, a safe, and a flat-screen TV.
In low season, room rates can go even below 100€, which is pretty cool for the central location. But this is also why you shouldn’t expect a 5-star service. For example, the hotel doesn’t provide breakfast. Of course, wherever you are in Rome, it’s really not difficult to find a breakfast place. And if the first landmark of your day is Piazza Navona, how about you hold it and have breakfast in one of our truly favorite places, Coromandel!
Best Budget Hotels in Rome’s Prati Area
Residenza Vatican Suite (Via Cola di Rienzo/Lepanto)
Residenza Vatican Suite is a beautiful residence apartment on the shopping street Via Cola di Rienzo, near Lepanto metro station in the lovely Prati neighborhood and a stone’s throw away from the Vatican. It is a perfect choice for a budget boutique hotel in Rome that ensures all the comforts without breaking the bank.
The area is well served by local public transport, even though you can reach most of the main Rome attractions by walking.
Decorated with minimalist and elegant decor, each room has different colors, from grey to red to turquoise, and they are all bright and welcoming. Among the facilities of the rooms are a fridge, a kettle, flat-screen TV, safe, soundproof windows, free WiFi, air-conditioning, and bathrooms with large showers and complimentary toiletries.
An excellent breakfast of fresh fruits, freshly baked cakes, and pastries, bread, toast, yogurt, coffee, a wide range of teas, ham, and cheese, is served daily.
Rome Armony Suites (Castel Sant’Angelo/Prati)
Rome Armony Suites is set in the trendy Prati neighborhood near Castel Sant’Angelo, between Vatican City and the shopping street Via Cola di Rienzo. This budget accommodation combines modern services and amenities for great prices.
Among the services guests of Rome Armony Suites enjoy are a 24h reception, free WiFi connection, and a central location. The soundproof rooms feature an LCD flat-screen TV, a safe, private bathroom with free toiletries, towels, and a hairdryer, air-conditioning, a desk, a kettle/coffee machine, and a minibar.
An excellent breakfast Italian-style is served daily.
The location is hard to beat as well-connected via public transport, many landmarks are within walking reach, and yet in the evening tranquil and trendy with nice restaurants and pubs.
Villa Laetitia (Piazza Mazzini/Lepanto/Flaminio)
Villa Laetitia is set near Piazza Mazzini, Lepanto, and Flaminio, in a building dating back to the early 20th century on the bank of the Tiber River. It has been redecorated by Anna Fendi Venturini, one of the five Fendi sisters.
Each room boasts its own style, colors, and character, and most of them include a kitchen equipped with stove and fridge and a terrace. Among the amenities, all rooms feature air-conditioning/heating system, flat-screen TV with pay-per-view, cable and satellite channels, safe, desk, minibar, and a bathroom complete with towels, complimentary toiletries, a hairdryer, bathrobe, and slippers. WiFi coverage is present in the whole building.
The hotel features also a Michelin-starred restaurant, Enoteca La Torre, that serves fine cuisine in a blend of tradition and innovation strictly using fresh and seasonal produce. Its wine list is one of the most appreciated in the city. For a relaxing afternoon, guests can enjoy a drink in the Piccolo Bar of the hotel.
By booking this elegant guesthouse, you will be close to Piazza Mazzini in the Prati area and after crossing the river, you will quickly get to Flaminio and Piazza del Popolo. Major Rome attractions are within walking reach and the area is well-connected via public transport, the nearest metro station to this budget hotel in Rome is Lepanto, line A.
Le Stanze di Orazio (Castel Sant’Angelo/Prati)
Le Stanze di Orazio is a stylish and elegant residence in the Prati neighborhood near Castel Sant’Angelo, treating its guests with the comforts of a luxury hotel yet retaining much of the character and independence of a private home.
With the services of a luxury boutique hotel that won’t make you break the bank, Le Stanze di Orazio accommodation features rooms with free WiFi and a TV with channels in HD. Your accommodation will be fitted also with a kettle to boil water and a coffee machine, slippers, hypoallergenic bed linen, mattress, and pillows.
You will have a private bathroom with a bathtub or a shower, a hairdryer, and a sophisticated courtesy set. The Deluxe rooms have the perk of a shower equipped with massage jets and fiber optic lighting by chromotherapy.
Upon request, the hotel also arranges the Roma Pass for its guests, a picnic basket for Villa Borghese, and luggage storage and transport on your last day in the city.
Very close to the Vatican, the nearest metro station is Lepanto and it’s within walking distance from the Hadrian Mausoleum and other major attractions in the city center.
Best Budget Hotels on Rome’s Aventine Hill
San Anselmo Hotel (Aventine Hill/Orange Garden)
San Anselmo Hotel is located on the exclusive Aventine Hill near the Orange Garden, where guests enjoy a charming combination of modern and traditional in one of the best budget hotels in Rome.
The hotel, standing on Piazza di Sant’Anselmo in front of the namesake church, is a private villa turned into a beautiful accommodation resort in the 1960s.
All rooms feature free WiFi, air-conditioning, LCD TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a safe, a telephone, and soundproof windows. Beautiful marble bathrooms with shower or bathtub, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer complete the luxurious treat. The Deluxe Rooms feature a bathroom with a Jacuzzi bathtub.
Among the hotel’s facilities are daily buffet-style breakfast, breakfast in the room with no extra charge, 24h front desk, bar and room service from 7 am to midnight, laundry service, tours with a private guide, wedding planning, babysitting, booking of car and scooter rentals, booking of restaurants and museums, and Shiatsu massage upon request.
Booking a stay at Hotel San Anselmo is the first step to an exclusive Roman holiday. Your resort will be close to the Coliseum, the Mouth of Truth, and the Aventine Keyhole with a view of St. Peter’s Dome.
Hotel Major Aventinus (Aventine Hill/Orange Garden)
Hotel Major Aventinus is a basic, no-frills hotel located on the romantic Aventine Hill near the Orange Garden. Its position is probably one of its biggest perks because you can easily reach on foot the traditional Testaccio area and also Trastevere by crossing Ponte Sublicio bridge.
This is quite of a cheap accommodation in Rome, and its services and facilities reflect that. The rooms are all simple, very clean, and fitted with basic furnishing and facilities.
The staff is helpful to accommodate your needs and give you local insight. You can book a room with either a private bathroom or a shared one.
The breakfast is not included in the room rates, you need to pay an extra 7€ per person per day if you wish to have it in the hotel. It’s mainly an Italian-style breakfast with fresh pastries and coffee or tea.
Best Budget Hotels in Rome’s Monti and Celio Neighborhoods
DEM Hotel (Monti/Via Nazionale)
DEM Hotel is in Rione Monti near Via Nazionale, so right in the city center. The rates start from 91 euro per night for a double room. One of the favorite cheap hotels in Rome’s city center, the location is really hard to beat for that price.
It’s close to Via Nazionale, 10 minutes walk from Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica, 15 minutes walk from the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Domus Aurea.
The rooms are very comfortable and modern. Each accommodation features a private bathroom with a complimentary courtesy set, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, fridge, coffee machine, wardrobe, desk, and air-conditioning. The breakfast is continental and you have both sweet and savory options.
Soggiorno Downtown (Monti/Via Cavour)
Soggiorno Downtown is a cheap hotel in Rome’s city center located on Via Cavour in Rione Monti. The Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Piazza Venezia are within walking reach. It’s also served by public transport with Cavour station of metro B very close as well as several bus stops.
All rooms are nicely decorated and equipped with modern facilities for a comfortable stay. They all have a modern private bathroom complete with a shower and hairdryer.
Rates start from 95 euros for a double room or 85 for a single. Breakfast is included, it has both sweet and savory options and is served in the room.
Hotel Lancelot (Celio/Colosseum)
Hotel Lancelot is a charming budget hotel in Rome located in the green Celio neighborhood, a short stroll from the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Baths of Caracalla.
Among the rooms’ facilities are a private en-suite bathroom, hairdryer, air-conditioning, safe, WiFi, and satellite TV. Some rooms enjoy a terrace or balcony. A rich breakfast buffet-style is served from 7 to 10 am and consists of cereals, jam, butter, cheese, croissants, fruits, bread, juices, coffee, and tea.
The hotel also features a restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine for dinner, while for some relaxing time guests can enjoy a drink at the bar or at the outdoor patio.
Some of the services of the hotel include 24h front desk, luggage storage, laundry service, reservation of theater, museums, restaurants, and taxis, and the sale of metro and bus tickets.
Hotel Celio (Colosseum/Roman Forum)
Hotel Celio is a budget accommodation near the Colosseum and Roman Forum, located in the very city center less than 300 meters from the Colosseum and near San Clemente Basilica, perfect if you want to save but still pamper yourself with a pleasant stay.
A fine decoration with mosaic floors and Renaissance-style frescoes welcomes guests into a traditional building while enjoying modern facilities.
The soundproof rooms feature large beds, a private bathroom with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, satellite, and cable TV, telephone, minibar, safe, and air-conditioning.
Superior rooms on the upper floor also have a Jacuzzi bathtub, as well as the Ambassador Suite on the first floor and the Pompeian Suite Penthouse that also feature Bang & Olufsen TV. A daily continental breakfast is included.
The hotel also has a beauty center and offers a treatment of choice between radiofrequency and electroporator to guests who book a stay of a minimum of 3 days.
Best Budget Hotels in Rome’s Trastevere
Hotel Santa Maria (Santa Maria in Trastevere/Piazza Trilussa)
Hotel Santa Maria is a lovely 3-star accommodation near Santa Maria in Trastevere and Piazza Trilussa, in one of Rome’s most famous and lively central neighborhoods. It is one of the favorite budget hotels in Rome and features spacious rooms painted in soothing pastel colors and a tranquil garden.
Among our choices, this is the pricier hotel. Its price is due to the exclusive and very touristy location as well as the comforts and services provided. Which is what makes it one of the best-value hotels in Trastevere.
The rooms are furnished with oak wood and terracotta floor tiles and equipped with modern amenities such as a digital safety deposit box, tea and coffee-making facilities, a minibar, air conditioning, and LCD satellite TV. The bathrooms feature a shower and a bathtub, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer.
In this affordable Rome hotel, you can also book a suite that can sleep from 4 to 6 people, so perfect for families. Some of the suites are on two levels, some feature a sitting area, and all are decorated with a minimalist and elegant style.
Among the services are daily breakfast, free WiFi, and free bicycles. Guests can also relax in the common areas of the rooftop garden and the hotel bar and lounge.
Livia B&B Trastevere (Tiber Island/Santa Maria in Trastevere)
Livia B&B Trastevere is a cozy bed and breakfast near Tiber Island and Santa Maria in Trastevere, located close to the Lungotevere and Ponte Cestio bridge connecting the neighborhood to the island.
Even though the area is extremely touristy and screams over-priced rooms, this lovely budget accommodation in Rome’s Trastevere is both affordable and well-fitted. All rooms feature a private bathroom inclusive of bathrobes and a shower.
Among the amenities you will enjoy at Livia B&B are also a microwave and a fridge, as well as tea and coffee-making facilities. The daily morning breakfast is Italian-style. A nice perk of this B&B in Trastevere is a lovely terrace with a view of the neighborhood.
If you would rather pamper yourself with the highest quality of luxury and state-of-the-art comforts, check out our selection of top five-star hotels in Rome.
San Cosimato Suite (Piazza San Cosimato/Trastevere)
San Cosimato Suite is an affittacamere in Trastevere located in lovely Piazza San Cosimato, in the very heart of the neighborhood, where every morning you will see a farmers’ market with fresh fruits and veggies.
The property is new, clean, and comfortable. All rooms feature a private bathroom, a desk, wardrobe, minibar, kettle and flatscreen TV. Breakfast is not included but there are several nice bars and bakeries nearby.
Rates start from 76 euros per night for a double room, and for this price, the location is pretty hard to beat. If it’s your first trip to Rome, this is a great choice.
Perfect also for a night out as Trastevere is packed with restaurants, bars, and clubs. If you are looking for cheap rooms in Rome, this guesthouse offers a good deal in a sweet location.
Best Budget Hotels in Rome’s Testaccio and Ostiense Neighborhoods
B&B Easy (Ostiense)
B&B Easy is a budget bed and breakfast in Ostiense, a modern side of Rome with a better price/quality ratio than the city center and good connections to other neighborhoods by bus, metro, and train. Plus, if you want to drive in Rome, Ostiense is not within the ZTL so you can circulate without restrictions.
B&B Easy is a pretty affordable bed and breakfast located close to the main Ostiense landmarks such as the Gazometer and all the vestiges of Rome’s industrial times, Centrale Montemartini museum, and Ostiense street art.
All rooms are modern and equipped with all the basic comforts and some trivial ones such as Netflix available with the flat-screen TV. Some rooms feature a private bathroom while others have a shared one.
Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen and lounge. The daily breakfast is a basic Italian with sweet and savory options including cookies, toast, and coffee drinks. You will have breakfast in the kitchen where you can also store and cook your own food if you like it.
B&B Easy is close to many restaurants in Ostiense so perfect if you prefer to have dinner close to your accommodation and not having to travel too much.
Le Tre Sorelle a Testaccio (Testaccio/Pyramid)
Le Tre Sorelle a Testaccio is a budget B&B in Testaccio near the Pyramid area, a great choice if you are into a more traditional Rome experience. Here, you are not going to find many tourists and prices will be cheaper than in the city center.
Le Tre Sorelle a Testaccio is a cozy and well-fitted B&B in Rome’s Testaccio neighborhood. All rooms feature a private bathroom with shower, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, tea/coffee-making facilities, and heating system/air-conditioning.
The daily breakfast is Italian-style but pre-packaged. It’s included in the room, but if you fancy a fresh and scrumptious start of the day, nearby we suggest Linari, a fantastic pastry shop and bar that has recently made it as one of our favorite breakfast places in Rome.
The location is great because apart from being close to the main things to see and do in Testaccio, from here you can also easily reach Aventine Hill and Ostiense on foot, or the city center either by walking or with bus, metro, or train. And if you want to have a delicious meal near your room, the B&B is close to several great restaurants in Testaccio.
Best Budget Hotels in Rome’s San Giovanni Area
Urban Pine B&B (San Giovanni/Laterano)
Urban Pine B&B is an affordable accommodation in Rome’s San Giovanni and Laterano area, so pretty close to the tourist landmarks of the historic center. Other attractions such as Santa Croce in Gerusalemme Basilica and the Esquilino neighborhood are within walking distance.
From San Giovanni, you can also take a 20-minute bus ride to the Catacombs of St. Callixtus in the ancient Appian Way. To reach the Colosseum, on the other hand, you can either take a 30-minute walk or a 20-minute bus ride.
All rooms of this bed and breakfast in Rome feature a private bathroom, LCD TV, air-conditioning, and free WIFI. Guests can choose also suites that accommodate up to 4 people and include a living room. The property has a panoramic terrace and a common kitchen.
In this B&B it’s possible to book a minimum of two nights, and prices start from 176 euros for 2 nights for a double room, 212 euros for a suite for two people, or from 221 euros for a suite for two nights for four people.
Tempo Lento (San Giovanni/Re di Roma)
Tempo Lento is an affordable accommodation in Rome located between San Giovanni and Re di Roma, not too far from the city center. It’s well-served with public transport, both bus and metro line A, and in the area are plenty of shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars.
Prices start from 67€ for a double room, which makes it a cheap lodging in Rome given also the convenient location. Breakfast is included and is served at a nearby bar of your choice among two options. One is also a bakery in case you prefer a savory breakfast.
Each accommodation has its own private bathroom and amenities such as flat-screen TV, WIFI, electric kettle, coffee machine, and desk.
Best Budget Hotels in Rome’s Nomentano Neighborhood
Guest’s Heaven (Nomentano/Villa Torlonia)
Guest’s Heaven is an inexpensive guest house in the Nomentano neighborhood, very close to Via Nomentana and the museums of Villa Torlonia Park, the former Roman residence of Benito Mussolini. It is well connected to Termini station and the city center with several buses and metro B from Sant’Agnese Annibaliano station.
Piazza Bologna is less than 1 km away and all around the area, you can find nice restaurants, lovely cafes like Giada Food Labs & Drinks, shops and also pubs for aperitifs like Momart and after-dinner drinks.
Rooms and their private bathrooms are new and modern. Each accommodation includes also a minibar, LCD TV with satellite channels, tea/coffee-making facilities, and good-quality mattresses.
Prices are very reasonable and start from 66€ for a double/twin and 58 for a single. Breakfast is not included.
