Smart Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Rome · Lazio
Hotel Ariston
A practical 4-star base in Esquilino, two blocks from Termini station, offering solid value and a coffee corner.
- Just a 5-minute walk to Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
- Pet-friendly with 24-hour reception and room service
- Free Wi-Fi and paid airport shuttle available
8.2
Great
872 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 872 reviews
About
Hotel Ariston
Hotel Ariston sits in Rome's Esquilino district, a short walk from Termini train station and the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. With a location rated 9/10 by guests, it provides easy access to the city's metro, buses, and trains, making it a practical base for exploring historic landmarks by foot or public transport. The hotel features a coffee corner, bar, and leisure areas, along with a range of services including room service, car hire, and tour assistance.
The property offers 7 room types, from Smart Single Rooms to Superior Double or Twin Rooms, all equipped with air conditioning, heating, and tea and coffee facilities. Amenities include a fitness centre, business centre, meeting rooms, and a cosy lounge area. Additional perks include 24-hour security, luggage storage, and express check-in/out. With rates starting from £69 per night, the Ariston appeals to travellers seeking functional comfort at a competitive price.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Excellent location near Termini station — Guests consistently praise the proximity to Rome's main transport hub, with many landmarks reachable on foot and public transport connections to the airport and city centre.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Reviewers frequently commend the service, noting efficient check-in, accommodating attitude, and willingness to assist with special requests, including pet stays.
- Good value for money — With rooms starting at £69 per night, the Ariston offers an affordable base in central Rome, reflected in its price and service rating of 8/10.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Rooms and cleanliness rated below average — The lowest guest rating category (6/10) suggests that room maintenance and cleanliness may not meet the same standard as the location or service.
- Dining options receive low marks — Guests rated dining at 5/10, indicating that the breakfast and bar offerings, while convenient, may disappoint those seeking a more varied or high-quality culinary experience.
- Restricted check-in window — Check-in is only available between 14:00 and 23:59, which may be inconvenient for travellers arriving late at night or with early morning flights.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Budget Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Queen Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Quadruple Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Parquet floor
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
- Paid airport shuttle
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
Food & Drink
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
- Children's menu
Business & Meetings
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Accessibility
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Fitness & Leisure
- Fitness centre
- Leisure/ TV room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 872 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 872 reviews
8.2Verified guest“Check-in was smooth and the customer service was very good.”
8.2Verified guest“The location is marvellous, right next to Termini station and the centre of Metro, buses, trains, and restaurants. The Imperium Pub nearby is a great place to relax.”
8.2Verified guest“The staff were beyond fantastic – so helpful and accommodating. Breakfast at the restaurant was great, and the hotel is quiet, just two blocks from the main train station.”
8.2Verified guest“The venue is perfectly clean, with a comfortable and ideal location very close to Rome's main train station, the centre, and Terme di Diocleziano. The staff are friendly, efficient, and extremely helpful. This well-presented hotel is beyond compare – I thoroughly enjoyed it.”
8.2Verified guest“Everything is well-maintained; I greatly enjoyed my time here. I must highlight the particularly good and varied breakfast, with salads and hot dishes cooked to order – a nice surprise. The rooms are immaculate and comfortable, with a great mattress. The staff are wonderful and enthusiastic. The location is incredible and stunning, easy to reach all major tourist spots via metro or walking, and very close to the train station. Don't forget to explore the Esquilino district.”
8.2Verified guest“The staff graciously upgraded us to a junior suite. It was spacious and beautifully decorated.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore: One of Rome's major basilicas, located just a 5-minute walk from the hotel. It features stunning mosaics and a peaceful atmosphere.
Termini Train Station: The city's main railway hub, two blocks away, offering metro lines A and B, bus connections, and direct trains to Fiumicino and Ciampino airports.
Terme di Diocleziano: A short stroll from the hotel, this ancient Roman bath complex now houses the National Roman Museum, with extensive archaeological exhibits.
Imperium Pub: A popular nearby pub mentioned by guests, ideal for an evening drink or casual meal in a relaxed setting.
Esquilino District: A vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood around the hotel, known for its mix of historic sites, local markets, and international eateries.
Via Filippo Turati 16, Rome, Lazio, 00185, Italy
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 11:00
- 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
- 28 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 is until 11:00. Express check-in/out is available.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Ariston?
Yes, pets are allowed. Please inform the hotel in advance.
Is parking available on site?
Yes, the hotel offers parking. It is advisable to confirm availability and any charges before arrival.
Does the hotel offer an airport shuttle?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available. Guests can arrange this with the hotel.
Is breakfast included?
The hotel provides an in-room breakfast option and a snack bar, but whether breakfast is included in the rate varies by booking. Please check your reservation.
Is the hotel smoke-free?
Yes, the entire property is smoke-free.
The bottom line
Hotel Ariston is a solid choice for travellers prioritising location and value over luxury in-room amenities or gourmet dining.
8.2Best for: budget-conscious explorers and train travellers.
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