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Hotel Columbia

A welcoming 3-star hotel just five minutes from Roma Termini, offering a sunny rooftop terrace and genuinely attentive service.

  • 5-minute walk from Roma Termini station
  • Breakfast served on a rooftop terrace
  • Staff praised for their helpfulness and warmth
8.5 Great 529 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 529 reviews

About

Hotel Columbia

Set on Via Del Viminale, Hotel Columbia places you a five-minute walk from Roma Termini station and within 20 minutes on foot of the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Spagna. The compact 3-star property has a lift, a currency exchange, and paid private parking nearby.

Guest reviews consistently highlight the friendly, attentive staff who go out of their way to help. Rooms are clean and comfortable, and many appreciate the roof terrace where breakfast is served. The hotel offers soundproofed rooms, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi throughout.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Exceptional location for exploring Rome — The hotel sits a five-minute walk from Roma Termini station, placing you within 20 minutes on foot of the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, and Spanish Steps. The metro and airport express trains are close by.
  • Genuinely helpful and warm staff — Guest reviews consistently call out the staff's dedication, friendliness, and willingness to go above and beyond—whether helping plan evenings, remembering coffee orders, or assisting with lost luggage.
  • Pleasant rooftop terrace and breakfast — Breakfast is served on an open terrace on the fifth floor, with pastries, coffee, and savoury options. Guests also enjoy the terrace for evening drinks and unwinding.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Breakfast receives mixed marks — While many guests enjoy the rooftop setting, the dining category scores a 6/10, indicating that the breakfast offerings may not satisfy everyone's expectations in variety or quality.
  • Parking costs €35 per day — The hotel offers private parking nearby, but at €35 daily it is relatively expensive, especially for a 3-star property. Guests arriving by car should factor this into their budget.
  • Compact rooms with basic configurations — With only single and double beds in the standard rooms, some guests may find the layout restrictive. The ratings for rooms and cleanliness at 7/10 suggest that while clean, the space can feel small.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double or Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Room Features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Currency exchange
  • Safe deposit box
  • Fax/Photocopying

Food & Drink

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Welcome drink

Outdoor & Terrace

  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden furniture

Children & Pets

  • Cots
  • Pets allowed
  • Pet amenities available

Transport & Parking

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Parking

Safety & Security

  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Lift
  • Wi-Fi
  • Leisure/ TV room

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 529 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 529 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 529 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness7.0
Location9.0
Dining6.0
Price and service8.0
8.5Verified guest

“One review mentioned enjoying a room that came with a spacious terrace.”

8.5Verified guest

“The staff were praised as excellent, friendly and dedicated, and the guest appreciated their positive attitude.”

8.5Verified guest

“Breakfast was commended for its savoury options, excellent coffee, and sliced semi-hard cheese. The location was described as magnificent, with a metro station just a short walk away.”

8.5Verified guest

“Quiet rooms featured Murano glass chandeliers, large bathrooms, and classical decor.”

8.5Verified guest

“This guest found the hotel nice with Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and comfortable rooms. They appreciated the staff's help planning an evening on their first stay, and noted that the staff sent tea when they fell ill. Highly recommended.”

8.5Verified guest

“A wonderful hotel with lovely staff and excellent breakfast. The carpeted room felt airy, the bed was comfortable, and free Wi-Fi was available. The location close to the city centre was great, and the guest enjoyed their stay so much they did not want to leave.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Getting Around: Roma Termini station is a five-minute walk away, with metro lines A and B intersecting there. The airport express train (Leonardo Express) takes about 30 minutes to Fiumicino. The Repubblica metro stop is even closer.

Within Walking Distance: Major sights like the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, and Spanish Steps are within a 20-minute walk. The Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica are a 15-minute metro ride.

Via Del Viminale 15, Rome, Lazio, 00184, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 07:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
27 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out runs from 07:00 to 12:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, private parking is available nearby at a cost of €35 per day.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Columbia.

Is breakfast included?

Breakfast is served daily on the rooftop terrace; guests should confirm inclusion when booking.

The bottom line

Hotel Columbia earns its strong reputation through a superb location near Termini, genuinely helpful staff, and a charming rooftop breakfast terrace. The dining and room scores are more modest, and paid parking is expensive, but for travellers prioritising accessibility and friendly service in the heart of Rome, this 3-star hotel delivers good value.

8.5A solid, welcoming choice near Termini with a rooftop perk.

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