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About the Hotel

Via Palestro 13, Rome, Italy, 00185

Perfect

8.3

/10

4.5

“The hotel's location is perfect, just a few minutes' walk from the main attractions, making sightseeing so easy!”view full review

The Guardian, a 4-star hotel with an 8.3/10 rating, offers a contemporary experience in Rome. With facilities such as a rooftop terrace, free Wi-Fi, and a buffet breakfast, it caters to both leisure and business travelers. Its strategic location allows easy access to key attractions and dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

The Guardian features 76 rooms designed with contemporary decor, air conditioning, and private bathrooms. Amenities include a flat-screen TV, minibar, kettle for tea and coffee, and complimentary toiletries.

Dining Options

A daily breakfast buffet offers a range of sweet and savory items, providing options for various tastes. The rooftop dining area, Terrazza Costanza, serves cocktails and meals with views of Rome's skyline.

Services & Leisure

The Guardian supports various activities for guests, including evening aperitifs and local tours. Services include room service, concierge assistance, and multilingual staff, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Location & Transportation

Located just 10 minutes on foot from Termini Station, The Guardian provides straightforward access to public transportation, including Castro Pretorio and Repubblica Metro stations. Nearby landmarks include the Baths of Diocletian and Piazza della Repubblica.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Super Comfortable Bed

“The bed in my room felt like sleeping on a cloud, providing the perfect comfort after long days of exploring.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast offered a fantastic selection, and the quality was excellent, setting a great tone for the day.” view full review

Charming Rooftop Terrace

“The rooftop terrace was a good spot to unwind, where I enjoyed refreshing drinks and a lovely atmosphere.” view full review

Spotless Cleanliness

“The bathroom was impeccably clean, which added to the overall comfort of my stay, making me feel right at home.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Via Palestro 13, Rome, Italy, 00185

Map view

Via Palestro 13, Rome, Italy, 00185

City landmarks

Square

Colosseum

2.0 km

Fountain

Trevi Fountain

2.0 km

Church

Pantheon

2.2 km

Landmark

Piazza Navona

2.5 km

Landmark

Roman Forum

2.1 km

Square

Piazza Venezia

2.3 km

Landmark

Piazza di Spagna

2.1 km

Square

Spanish Steps

2.0 km

Cemetery

Altar of the Fatherland

2.0 km

Museum

Borghese Gallery and Museum

1.4 km

Square

Piazza del Popolo

2.1 km

Church

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

1.5 km

Museum

Vatican Museums

3.9 km

Church

St. Peter's Basilica

4.0 km

Bridge

Castel Sant'Angelo

2.9 km

Church

Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano

2.4 km

Landmark

Palatine Hill

2.3 km

Landmark

Ancient Roman ruins

2.1 km

Square

Piazza Barberini

1.7 km

Church

Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs

1.1 km

Square

Largo di Torre Argentina

2.4 km

Zoo

Bioparco di Roma

1.9 km

Square

Campo de' Fiori

2.7 km

Church

San Pietro in Vincoli

2.0 km

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome

810 m

Museum

Capitoline Museums

2.2 km

Square

Saint Peter's Square

3.7 km

Landmark

Circus Maximus

2.7 km

Church

Church of the Gesu

2.2 km

Church

Church of Saint Louis the French

2.4 km

Nearby

Church

Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs

560 m

Piazzale di Porta Pia

Porta Pia

360 m

Restaurants

REbasilico Cernaia

120 m

Via Cernaia 16/18 zona Porta Pia

Asmara

60 m

Via Cernaia 36

Al Grappolo d'Oro

40 m

Via Palestro 4

Ristorante Pizzeria Andrea e Licia

170 m

Via Castelfidardo 30

Ristorante Punto41

120 m

Via Cernaia 41

Trimani Il Winebar

140 m

Via Cernaia 37

Cardinal Moran Restaurant

140 m

Via Cernaia 14/B Domus Australia Roma

Steak House

200 m

Via Montebello 77

Hostaria da Vincenzo

200 m

Via Castelfidardo 6 00185

Ristorante La Dispensa

200 m

Via Castelfidardo 39/C

Getting around

City Centre

Rome9 min · 700 m

Airports

Ciampino (CIA)25 min · 16.4 km

Fiumicino (FCO)46 min · 30.1 km

Train

Roma Termini Train Station9 min · 700 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Smooth Hotel

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The Guardian, Rome

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Services & Leisure

Location & Transportation

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Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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