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Kolbe Hotel Rome – A Favorite for Families in Rome

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Check-in
19Jun
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20Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Via Di San Teodoro 48, Rome, 00186
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Steps from the Roman Forum
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4-star historical gem near Ancient Rome

Location

Kolbe Hotel Rome is situated just 50 meters from Circus Maximus and 200 meters from the Roman Forum. Its prime location offers easy walking access to major historical sites like the Colosseum and Piazza Venezia. Guests can explore ancient roads lined with significant monuments and ruin sites, fully immersing themselves in the city's rich history.

History

Built in the 17th century, the Kolbe Hotel Rome has a storied past that began as a monastery in 1912. Renovated in 2007, it retains original architectural features, especially in its meeting spaces and the Biblioteca Kolbe. The hotel stands as a testament to Rome's historical narrative, offering guests direct insight into the city's architectural evolution.

Dining

Kolbe Hotel Rome offers a distinctive dining experience at the Garden Restaurant, set within a tranquil internal garden. Guests can enjoy a variety of meals from breakfast through dinner in a serene atmosphere. The emphasis is on Mediterranean cuisine, ensuring that dining is as memorable as the surroundings.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 72 well-appointed rooms and suites, each featuring refined furnishings and views of either the Palatine Hill or the internal garden. Many rooms are decorated with historical architectural elements from the 17th century, providing guests a unique and charming experience. The offer includes a range of amenities to meet modern comfort standards, such as en-suite bathrooms with Jacuzzis available in select rooms.

Business & Events

With over 760 square meters of versatile event space, Kolbe Hotel Rome is equipped for meetings and corporate events. The hotel provides state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and offers a variety of catering options. Its location near historical sites and exclusive amenities make it a preferred venue for high-profile events.

Highlights

Location: 50 meters from Circus Maximus

Dining: Garden Restaurant cuisine

History: 400 years of architectural heritage

Business: 760 sqm of versatile event spaces

“This hotel impresses with its rare combination of a tranquil, garden setting and central Rome location, near the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. Its family-friendly focus is clear, as is its commitment to modern luxury within a historic building; the architecture is timeless. I was particularly struck by the versatile event spaces and exceptional garden restaurant.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in authentic Italian flavors at Kolbe Hotel Rome's Unique Al Palatino Garden Restaurant, nestled in a serene garden setting. Guests can savor gourmet meals amidst citrus and olive trees, perfect for both romantic dinners and family gatherings.
Kolbe Hotel Rome Restaurant photo
Kolbe Hotel Rome Restaurant photo
Kolbe Hotel Rome Restaurant photo

Unique Al Palatino Garden Restaurant

Italian
Ambiance
A picturesque outdoor setting filled with orange, lemon, and olive trees, providing a tranquil atmosphere for dining al fresco.
Key Offerings
A selection of gourmet Italian delicacies, where guests can enjoy dinner in a fragrant garden, making it an exceptional experience tucked away from the bustling city.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from 19:00 to 22:00, daily.

Kolbe Hotel Rome Location

Via Di San Teodoro 48, Rome, 00186
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
6 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins embodying Rome's political heart, showcasing temples and arches. Guided tours enhance understanding of its history.
Circus Maximus
Circus Maximus
5 minutes' walk
Once a grand chariot racing stadium, now a large public park ideal for picnics. A perfect spot to relax or enjoy local events.
Colosseum
Colosseum
16 minutes' walk
Iconic symbol of Rome. A guided tour reveals its fascinating architecture and the gladiatorial games that took place here.
Piazza Venezia
Piazza Venezia
13 minutes' walk
A bustling square featuring the impressive Vittoriano monument. A great spot for photos and enjoying the surrounding history.
Biking Along the Tiber
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to enjoy scenic views along the Tiber River. Ideal for leisurely rides or active exploration of the city.
Yoga in the Park
7 minutes' walk
Attend outdoor yoga classes at Municipal Rose Garden. A serene way to unwind amidst beautiful floral surroundings.
Cooking Class
10 minutes' drive
Join a local chef for hands-on cooking classes featuring traditional Roman dishes. Reservation required for enjoyable culinary experiences.
Anima Mundi
1 minute' walk
Charming spot offering Italian cuisine. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and seasonal specials. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante Ad Maiora
3 minutes' walk
Modern Italian restaurant known for fresh, local ingredients. Family-friendly atmosphere with both meat and vegetarian options.
075 - Zerosettantacinque
4 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery specializing in Roman-style pizza. Casual ambiance with an extensive wine selection; perfect for a quick bite.
Teatro di Roma
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring plays and performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and theatrical events.
Jungle Music Club
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venue offering live music performances. Perfect for those seeking lively entertainment and local talent.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Rome 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Ciampino (CIA) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    Fiumicino (FCO) 41 min  ·  16.7 mi
  • Train
    Roma Ostiense 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Underground
    Fori Imperiali (subway Rome) 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
69

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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The Kolbe Hotel Rome is known for its excellent location, making it easy to walk to attractions like the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, with one of the entrances being conveniently close to the hotel. Many guests appreciated the cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms, some of which offer pleasant views of the rear gardens or the Roman Forum itself. While some found the hot water availability in the evening inconsistent, the breakfast is generally considered very good with a great variety of choices and the possibility to have a breakfast to-go bag before the opening hours.
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Review score
Based on 817 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Staff
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Beautiful garden
Cons
Dim lighting
Dirty carpets
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 817 reviews
9.2/10
based on 444 reviews
8.8/10
Lily from Canada
Family with children
quadruple room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 16, 2026
9.0/10

super central stay!

central location amazing staff yummy breakfast daily room cleaning
i totally loved how close i was to everything i walked to the colosseum the roman forum and so much more the staff were amazing always ready to help and make sure i had everything i needed the breakfast was really yummy with lots of choices i could always find something i liked the room was cleaned daily it made me feel good.
i found that the walls were a little thin so i could hear some noise from other rooms it was not a huge problem but it was noticeable
Location
10/10
the hotel is within walking distance to many major attractions like the colosseum and the roman forum the area felt safe and it was easy to find my way around. bus stops are also nearby providing convenient transportation options.
Rooms
9/10
my quadruple room had plenty of space for my family the beds were comfortable the air conditioning worked super well keeping the room cool the room included a desk a wardrobe and a safe for valuables.
Service
9/10
the staff at the front desk were always super helpful and friendly they gave great recommendations for local restaurants and attractions i even needed some help with printing some documents and they were super quick to assist. the concierge service was useful.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has a lovely garden where i relaxed and enjoyed the peace the breakfast buffet included many options there were fresh fruits pastries and hot dishes the hotel offers free wifi that worked perfectly throughout my stay.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double or Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
6/10
missing bottled water missing facilities
the hotel location proved acceptable it allowed for easy access to many historical sites breakfast offered a good selection
the minibar lacked basic necessities it did not even have bottled water available there were no tea or coffee facilities in the room either i had to request them
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Amelia from United States
Family with children
Triple Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 23, 2025
9.4/10

very nice hotel!

great breakfast helpful staff clean room
the location worked well for me. it was close to many historical sites. breakfast was great, and the staff very helpful. the room included good amenities, and it was very clean.
the shower stall was very tiny. there was no place to put shampoo. this was my least favorite thing about the stay.
Rooms
9/10
my room was a triple room, and it was spacious enough. it had great amenities. the room was very clean when i arrived.
Service
10/10
the staff was attentive. they were always ready to assist with directions. alessandro was very friendly. he helped me with my luggage.
Facilities
9/10
the garden was peaceful. it provided a nice escape. i could relax there after a day of sightseeing. it was very well maintained.
Location
10/10
the hotel is in a great location. it is near many popular attractions. i could walk to the forum. the colosseum was also close.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet offered a good variety. there were many options. the food was delicious. i really enjoyed the outdoor seating area for dinner.
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Owen from United Kingdom
Family with children
Triple Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 26, 2025
9.3/10

Enchanting Stay in a Quiet Haven

easy walk clean room friendly staff excellent breakfast
I found the location superb. It was near many attractions. The walk to the sites was quite easy. The room was clean with air conditioning which was wonderful. The staff was friendly. They assisted with taxis, dinner advice, and also answered questions! I really liked the breakfast in the dining room. The whole experience exceeded my expectations.
The shower did not drain well. Water collected during showers. It was a very slight issue, though!
Dining
9/10
The breakfast had diverse food choices, both hot and cold. The dining room had great appeal! The available breakfast made mornings good with a great range of options to choose from.
Rooms
9/10
The family room had ample space for everyone, including teenagers. The air conditioning gave relief from the heat. The room had very comfortable beds. The arrangement accommodated our family.
Service
10/10
The hotel staff offered helpful assistance. They gave recommendations for dinner. They also assisted in securing taxis. This service ensured we had great and safe transportation throughout our visit.
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FAQs
About Kolbe Hotel Rome
What is the distance from Kolbe Hotel Rome to the Coliseum?
Kolbe Hotel Rome is located 1 km from the Coliseum.
Which popular attractions are near Kolbe Hotel Rome?
Nearby attractions include Circus Maximus (1 km), Roman Forum (0.5 km), and the Pantheon (1 km).
Does Kolbe Hotel Rome have on-site dining options?
The Unique Al Palatino Garden Restaurant serves Roman and Italian dishes with outdoor patio seating.
What are the breakfast options at Kolbe Hotel Rome?
A varied hot and cold buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kolbe Hotel Rome?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, mini-fridges, and free Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kolbe Hotel Rome?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a business center available at Kolbe Hotel Rome?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kolbe Hotel Rome?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Italian.
How far is Kolbe Hotel Rome from Roma Termini train station?
Kolbe Hotel Rome is located 3 km from Roma Termini train station.
What options are available for children at Kolbe Hotel Rome?
The hotel provides high chairs, a baby bathtub, and baby carriage upon request.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Kolbe Hotel Rome?
Rooms offer city views and some have views of Palatine Hill.

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