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HOTEL GRIFO, Rome
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About the Hotel
Via Del Boschetto 144,
Rome,
Italy,
00184,
Lazio
- Near the Colosseum
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Loved by Hotel Grifo guests
"Our room we stayed in was on the top floor with a small terrace outside so you could relax and have a drink outside."
"We were pleasantly surprised with an upgrade to a room with a terrace."
"It is right in the district I where you still can find local authentic restaurants and trattorias!"
3-star city-center hotel in Rome
Location
Hotel Grifo is situated in the historic Rione Monti area, just minutes away from major attractions like the Colosseum and Roman Forum. The hotel is approximately
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, each meticulously renovated in 2023. Room types include
Dining
A sustainable breakfast bar is available daily, offering fresh products to start the day. Guests can also request insulated picnic bags for convenient meals on-the-go, complete with sandwiches, fruit, and drinks. In the evening, the hotel hosts an aperitivo, promoting social interaction among guests.
Concierge Services
Hotel Grifo's concierge service assists guests in planning and booking activities throughout their stay. Recommendations for local restaurants are customized based on personal preferences and dietary needs. The staff can provide tickets for major attractions, helping guests avoid lines.
Guest Engagement
With over 600,000 guests welcomed since 1976, the hotel emphasizes meaningful connections between staff and visitors. Each staff member brings a unique knowledge of Rome to enhance the guest experience. The hotel aims to provide insights to live like a local while exploring the city.
Highlights
Location: Historic Rione Monti, just minutes from the Colosseum
Dining: Sustainable breakfast bar with fresh products
Rooms: Variety of room types including terraces
Concierge: Personalized planning for attractions and dining
“This boutique hotel stands out for its prime location in the Monti neighborhood, mere steps from the Colosseum and Cavour Metro station; the personalized service, including curated recommendations, elevates the experience. The rooftop terrace is a remarkable addition; contemporary rooms ensure comfort after a day exploring Rome. A solid choice for those prioritizing location and attentive service.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room Terrace
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Grifo Location
Via Del Boschetto 144,
Rome,
Italy,
00184,
Lazio
Map view
Via Del Boschetto 144,
Rome,
Italy,
00184,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
3200 ft
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
3800 ft
Church
Pantheon
5000 ft
Landmark
Roman Forum
3700 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.1
mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
2500 ft
Square
Piazza Venezia
2900 ft
Square
Spanish Steps
4900 ft
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
4600 ft
Museum
Vatican Museums
2.0
mi
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1.9
mi
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Circus Maximus
1.1
mi
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
4700 ft
Landmark
Palatine Hill
5200 ft
Church
Mouth of Truth
2600 ft
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
2800 ft
Museum
Capitoline Museums
3700 ft
Square
Saint Peter's Square
1.8
mi
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1.3
mi
Church
Church of the Gesu
3400 ft
Square
Campo de' Fiori
1.1
mi
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
1.4
mi
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
2900 ft
Square
Piazza Barberini
3300 ft
Garden
Giardino degli Aranci
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
3100 ft
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
3300 ft
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
3700 ft
Nearby
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
1200 ft
Restaurants
La Piadineria
100 ft
Via del Boschetto 98
Arte del caffe
100 ft
Via del Boschetto 132
Tacos & Beer Monti
100 ft
Via del Boschetto 130
Fehu
100 ft
Via del Boschetto 129
Antico Forno Ai Serpent
400 ft
Via Dei Serpenti 122
Da Milvio
600 ft
Via Dei Serpenti 7
Antico Caffe Del Brasile
300 ft
Via Dei Serpenti 23
Glauco - Gelati
200 ft
Via Panisperna 245
Pasta imperiale
300 ft
112 Via del Boschetto
Mizio's Street Food
600 ft
Via Degli Zingari 54 A Piazza Madonna dei Monti
Explore Rome
Explore the Heart of Rome
Colosseum
12 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Rome, the Colosseum offers a glimpse into ancient gladiatorial games. Engage in guided tours for deeper insights.
Trevi Fountain
14 minutes' walk
A baroque masterpiece known for its stunning architecture and coin-tossing traditions, ensuring your return to Rome.
Roman Forum
14 minutes' walk
The heart of Ancient Rome, featuring ruins of government buildings, temples, and vibrant history waiting to be explored.
Pantheon
19 minutes' walk
A well-preserved ancient Roman temple known for its magnificent dome and oculus - a spectacular architectural wonder.
La Piadineria
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery serving delicious Italian piadinas, known for its fresh ingredients and quick service-ideal for lunch.
Tacos & Beer Monti
1 minute' walk
A vibrant venue offering a Mexican feast with unique tacos and a wide selection of craft beers in a lively setting.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Cozy rooms
Good food
Cons
Old shower
No wake-up service
No fridge
Guest reviewsbased on 1181 reviews
Molly from United States
Single
Classic Triple Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 30, 2025
7/10
a good stay
great locationgood breakfastsmall showernoise problem
the location is AMAZING! i could walk to all the main spots, it was really cool. breakfast was also really good and they always had extra for me, it was really awesome!
my room was not really soundproof. there was noise all the time, and it made sleeping hard, it was really frustrating. the shower was also REALLY small. i barely fit in there, its one of the smallest showers i've used ever!
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Jack from Canada
Couple
classic quadruple room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 07, 2025
9.0/10
convenient stay
metro stationhelpful staffgood breakfasteffective air conditioning
the hotel is close to the colosseum and a metro station which is very convenient. breakfast offered a good variety plus i was able to order more. the staff provided helpful suggestions for local restaurants. the air conditioning worked effectively which was really important .
the shower in my room was quite small. the shower head also had some issues with water spraying in different directions.
Location
9/10
the hotel benefits from its proximity to key attractions. it is a short walk to the colosseum and roman forum. various bars and restaurants are nearby offering convenient dining options.
Service
10/10
the staff demonstrated really good friendliness and helpfulness throughout my visit. they were always ready to assist with any requests. the team offered local insights.
Dining
9/10
breakfast is included and provides a decent start to the day. there is a selection of buffet items. additional orders were accommodated by the staff, appreciated.
Rooms
8/10
the classic quadruple room i occupied was clean and well-kept. the beds were comfortable. good air conditioning assured a pleasant climate in the room. a safe was available, though not bolted down.
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John from United Kingdom
Single
superior double room terrace
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 04, 2025
9/10
excellent service and location
great locationhelpful staffspacious room
the location was great it was within walking distance to many restaurants the staff were helpful with directions the front desk provided recommendations for local attractions. the rooms were spacious and well maintained the breakfast offered a good variety.
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Daniel from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Quadruple Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 24, 2025
9.4/10
FANTASTIC Experience!
amazing staffperfect locationgreat varietyoverall cleanliness
THE staff was amazing. Allen gave excellent tips. The location IS perfect. I walked everywhere. Breakfast offered a great variety of options. I really enjoyed the cleanliness of the room and the hotel overall.
THE elevator was quite small.
Dining
9/10
BREAKFAST included a variety of options. There were fresh fruits, pastries, and hot dishes. The dining area was well kept with staff readily available to assist. Tables were cleaned quickly after guests finished their meals.
Rooms
9/10
MY classic quadruple room had comfortable beds. There was effective air conditioning. The room temperature remained pleasant. A safe was available for storing valuables, this added security was appreciated.
Service
10/10
THE front desk staff were friendly and helpful with directions. They provided useful recommendations for local restaurants. This helped me discover great dining spots. Staff members were quick to respond to requests.
Location
10/10
THE hotel location was central and convenient for sightseeing. Many attractions were within easy walking distance. This was a HUGE plus. Public transportation was readily accessible nearby.
Facilities
9/10
THE hotel offered free Wi-Fi. Connectivity was reliable. The lobby area provided a comfortable space. Daily housekeeping ensured the premises remained tidy throughout my stay.
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FAQs
About Hotel Grifo
Which popular restaurants are located near Hotel Grifo?
Nearby restaurants include Maharajah, Tacos & Beer San Lorenzo, Le Tavernelle, La Piadineria, La Carbonara, Tacos & Beer Monti, Temakinho Rome Monti, and Hasekura, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Grifo?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and in-room safes.
What dining options does Hotel Grifo provide?
A continental buffet breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Grifo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a rooftop area at Hotel Grifo for guests to enjoy?
Hotel Grifo features a rooftop terrace offering magnificent views of the city.
Does Hotel Grifo allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel upon request.
What is the closest metro station to Hotel Grifo?
Cavour Metro Station is located just 100 meters away from Hotel Grifo.
What languages do staff at Hotel Grifo speak?
Staff members speak multiple languages to assist guests effectively.
What additional services does Hotel Grifo offer for airport transfers?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service, including both pick-up and drop-off options.
Is there a bar available at Hotel Grifo?
The hotel has a lounge bar that serves a wide selection of drinks.
How can guests reach Hotel Grifo from Ciampino Airport?
Ciampino Airport is 21 km away from Hotel Grifo, and guests can reach it using the León Express train to Roma Termini station.
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