HOSTEL CASTELLO MAGGIORE, Rome – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Piazza Di Porta Maggiore 6,
Rome,
Italy,
00185,
Lazio
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Steps from Porta Maggiore
Nice
6.5
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Loved by Hostel Castello Maggiore guests
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good location
Large lockers
Nice breakfast
"Perfect Location . Walking distance everywhere."
Ati from France
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"The place is located right in front of a bus and tram station."
Valeria from Mexico
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"Convivial, little kitchen with balcony opening on to the Porto de Maggiore."
Duncan from France
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Location
Hostel Castello Maggiore is situated in the heart of Rome, just a short walk from the iconic Colosseum and Roman Forum. The surrounding area boasts numerous dining options and shops, making it easy for guests to experience local culture. Public transportation is readily available, ensuring convenient access to other historic landmarks in the city.
Rooms
The hostel offers a variety of budget-friendly accommodations, including dormitory-style rooms and private rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Each guest room features essential amenities, such as air conditioning and personal lockers for security. Shared kitchen facilities are also available to guests, promoting a communal atmosphere.
Dining
Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchen or take advantage of the nearby dining options that serve authentic Italian cuisine. The on-site café offers light snacks and beverages throughout the day. A complimentary breakfast is included, providing guests with a convenient start to their day of exploring.
Entertainment
Hostel Castello Maggiore organizes various events, including guided city tours and pub crawls, offering guests an opportunity to socialize and enhance their travel experience. Guests can also enjoy a lounge area with games and TV, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Wi-fi is provided in common areas, ensuring guests stay connected.
Additional Amenities
The hostel provides 24-hour front desk service, catering to the needs of travelers at any hour. Laundry facilities are accessible for guests, making it easier to manage extended stays. A luggage storage area is also available, allowing guests to explore the city before check-in or after check-out.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Rome, walking distance to Colosseum
Rooms: Dormitory-style and private en-suite options
Dining: Shared kitchen and on-site café
Entertainment: Guided city tours and lounge area
Must-do experiences
Discover the secrets of the Roman Forum with a guided tour.
Savor authentic Carbonara at Trattoria Da Enzo in Trastevere.
Visit the quirky Museo delle Mura for a unique slice of history.
Take a sunset stroll through the picturesque streets of Testaccio.
Explore the bustling Campo de' Fiori market for local produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
970 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Triple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
305 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Trouser press
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Hostel Castello Maggiore Location
Piazza Di Porta Maggiore 6,
Rome,
Italy,
00185,
Lazio
Map view
Piazza Di Porta Maggiore 6,
Rome,
Italy,
00185,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
1.6
mi
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.7
mi
Church
Pantheon
2.0
mi
Landmark
Roman Forum
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
5200 ft
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
1.7
mi
Square
Piazza Venezia
1.7
mi
Square
Spanish Steps
1.9
mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.9
mi
Landmark
Palatine Hill
1.4
mi
Landmark
Piazza Navona
2.2
mi
Church
Basilica of San Clemente
4600 ft
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
4600 ft
Landmark
Larger Gate
2400 ft
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
5200 ft
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
1.6
mi
Church
Santa Prassede
5200 ft
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
1.3
mi
Landmark
Baths of Caracalla
1.4
mi
Landmark
Circus Maximus
1.6
mi
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
3.2
mi
Museum
Vatican Museums
3.3
mi
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Quartiere San Lorenzo
4100 ft
Nearby
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
1700 ft
Church
Scala Sancta
1700 ft
Piazzale Labicano Near Porta Maggiore
Tomb of Eurysaces the Baker
400 ft
Piazzale Labicano Angolo via Prenestina
Underground basilica of Porta Maggiore
500 ft
Via Pietro Micca
Temple of Minerva Medica
1000 ft
10
Amphitheatre Castrense
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bar Maggiore
400 ft
Piazza di Porta Maggiore 18
Palazzo Del Freddo Giovanni Fassi
2000 ft
65 Via Principe Eugenio
La Pecora Pazza Pizza al Taglio
400 ft
Piazza di Porta Maggiore 19
La Terrazza in Porta Maggiore
500 ft
Piazza di Porta Maggiore 25
Tacco Cafe
800 ft
Viale Dello Scalo San Lorenzo 23
Osteria da Marcello
1700 ft
12 Via dei Campani
Farine la pizza
1900 ft
Via Degli Aurunci 6/8
De Santis Santa Croce Pasticceria
1500 ft
Via di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme 17
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
7 minutes' walk
The oldest basilica in Rome, known for its stunning architecture and rich history. A must-visit for its ornate interiors.
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
19 minutes' walk
One of Rome's major basilicas featuring breathtaking mosaics and impressive sculptures. Offers free admission.
Colosseum
30 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient Roman amphitheater, famed for gladiatorial contests. Guided tours available for enhanced experience.
Roman Forum
25 minutes' walk
The heart of ancient Rome, filled with historical ruins. Explore at your own pace or join a guided tour.
Giardino degli Aranci
30 minutes' walk
A serene park with stunning views of the city. Perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst citrus trees.
Cycling on the Appian Way
20 minutes' ride
Famous ancient road ideal for cycling enthusiasts. Bike rentals available nearby, offering an adventurous day out.
Wellness Spa at Hotel Artemide
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a rejuvenating experience.
Cooking Classes
10 minutes' walk
Interactive culinary lessons in authentic Italian cuisine, ideal for food lovers looking to enhance their cooking skills.
Bar Maggiore
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot for coffee and light bites, famous for its friendly vibe and local pastries. Perfect for breakfast.
La Pecora Pazza Pizza al Taglio
2 minutes' walk
Delicious pizza by the slice, known for its fresh ingredients and creative toppings. A must-try casual eatery.
Palazzo Del Freddo Giovanni Fassi
8 minutes' walk
Historic gelateria celebrated for artisanal gelato. Ideal for a sweet treat any time of day.
Tacco Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere serving Italian coffee and light snacks. Great for a quick bite or casual meetings.
The Altar of the Fatherland
30 minutes' walk
Historical monument showcasing Italy's unification. Stunning views from the top and often hosts events.
Piazza Navona
40 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with street artists and musicians. Family-friendly atmosphere and great for evening strolls.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
10 minutes' drive
Renowned opera house hosting a variety of performances. Check the schedule for family shows and events.
Live Music at Trastevere
20 minutes' drive
Energetic nightlife scene featuring live music in various bars. Popular for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
Ciampino (CIA)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Fiumicino (FCO)45 min
·
18.3
mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Roma Tuscolana Train Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
Underground
Lodi Metro9 min
·
2300 ft
Manzoni metro9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 421 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Good location
Clean hostel
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 1320 reviews
6.5/10
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