Hotel California

Via Principe Amedeo 39
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Hotel California Review

Overlooking the city, the functional 3-star Hotel California Rome is around a 5-minute drive from Roman Forum. Boasting a location a minute's walk from the 5th-century church "Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore", the historic hotel features 53 rooms as well as a storage room and a restaurant.

Key Features

  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • elevator
  • heating
  • bar
  • laundry
  • good breakfast

Service and Facilities

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Kid-Friendly activities

  • Cots

Ways to Relax in Hotel California

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Cycling

Food and Drink

This Rome property has a daily buffet breakfast for guests and it is served in the restaurant. There is a lounge bar on site. At Nuova Stella, you can taste Mediterranean food, besides, it's a short walk to the hotel.

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Restaurants nearby

  • Pizzeria I Gemelli 90 m (295 ft)
  • Osteria da Luciano 80 m (262 ft)
  • Trapizzino 130 m (427 ft)
  • Panificio Pasticceria Roscioni 80 m (262 ft)
  • King Food Termini 110 m (361 ft)
  • KFC Roma - Gioberti 100 m (328 ft)
  • Ristorante Santi 20 m (66 ft)
  • Gran Caffe Farini 80 m (262 ft)
  • Alla Buona Cucina 30 m (98 ft)
  • Termini Halaal Food 150 m (492 ft)

Rankings

Pros +

  • Excellent 24/7 hotel with eateries and bars.
  • Magnificent central location within walking distance of the 5th-century church "Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore".
  • Rooms are modern with a big bathroom and a good shower.
  • Satisfactory breakfast included.
  • Warm local menu in the good restaurant.
  • Hot beverages are included in some rates.
  • Great prices for the area.

Cons -

  • Past vacationers were disappointed with a bit small bathrooms.
  • Wi-Fi was very poor for such a hotel.

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 8/10
  • Comfort 7.9/10
  • Facilities 7.6/10
  • Free WiFi 8.3/10
  • Location 8.9/10
  • Total 7.6/10
  • Value for money 7.9/10
We had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The location was superb, just a short walk from the main train station in Italy, making it really easy for us to connect to other cities. The hotel facilities were great, with clean and comfortable rooms. We especially loved the breakfast, which offered a variety of pastries and hot drinks. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful, providing us with useful information and recommendations for nearby restaurants. we were impressed with the cleanliness, transportation convenience, breakfast, and the attentive staff.
Nothing, everything was great.
The location near Termini station was perfect for exploring the city on foot and using public transportation. The hotel staff were friendly and helpful, and the breakfast was tasty with a variety of options. The rooms were cleaned daily and the hotel had convenient facilities like luggage storage.
No complaints.
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The location was perfect, just a short walk from the main train station and close to many popular tourist attractions in the city. The staff were excellent and were able to assist with organizing walking tours in the area. The room was clean, tidy, and quiet, ensuring a comfortable stay. The breakfast provided was great, with a good selection of food, and it was served early so I could start my sightseeing tours promptly. The hotel also had fast wifi, which was a bonus.
Nothing, all good.
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The location was perfect, as it was right next to the termini station, making it really easy to explore this city. Also, the hotel was really close to all the important Rome attractions, so I was able to walk to most of them. The transportation options were excellent, with the train and metro right at my doorstep. Additionally, the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. They always greeted me with a smile and were happy to assist with any questions I had. The cleanliness of the hotel was also top-notch.
No complaints.

Location

This Rome property is placed in Central Station, which is a great choice for travellers interested in monuments, architecture and history, within 1.3 km of Domus Aurea Ruin. The aqueduct-fed rococo Trevi Fountain is also located a 5-minute ride from the California Rome.

Guests may prefer to explore the area's sights as the functional accommodation is located amidst bars and restaurants. The nearby cultural experience includes the ancient Colosseum Roman Amphitheatre, which is 5 minutes away by car.

Landmarks nearby

  • Altar of the Fatherland 1.48 km (4856 ft)
  • Pantheon 1.88 km (1.17 mi.)
  • Piazza di Spagna 1.60 km (0.99 mi.)
  • Piazza Navona 2.19 km (1.36 mi.)
  • Domus Aurea 940 m (3084 ft)
  • Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs 490 m (1608 ft)
  • Piazza del Popolo 2.31 km (1.44 mi.)

Transportation

This Rome hotel lies 300 metres from Termini underground station and within minutes from Roma Termini train station.

  • Termini 280 m (919 ft)
  • Repubblica - Teatro dell'Opera 480 m (1575 ft)
  • Vittorio Emanuele 660 m (2165 ft)
  • Cavour 660 m (2165 ft)
  • Roma Termini 290 m (951 ft)
  • Farini 100 m (328 ft)
  • Esquilino 140 m (459 ft)
  • Gioberti 150 m (492 ft)
  • Napoleone III 160 m (525 ft)
  • Termini Laziali 640 m (2100 ft)
  • Santa Bibiana 1.03 km (3379 ft)
  • Porta Maggiore 1.53 km (5020 ft)
  • Termini 260 m (853 ft)
  • Buses for Rome Airport 420 m (1378 ft)
  • Sit for Rome's Airports 440 m (1444 ft)
  • Castel Romano 580 m (1903 ft)

Rooms

The rooms at the California have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a minibar fridge for your convenience. A bathtub and a shower, together with such comforts as hair dryers and towels are also provided.

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
Sleeps Room type Price
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Double Room Double
Air-conditioned room with elegant, classic furnishings and textiles. It includes a flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, safe and fully equipped bathroom. Please specify bed preference when booking.
Size: 17 m2
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Quadruple Room Quadruple
Air-conditioned room with elegant, classic furnishings and textiles. It includes a flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, safe and fully equipped bathroom. Rooms with a spa bath and sauna are available on request depending on availability. Please specify bed preference when booking.
Size: 23 m2
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Superior Single Room Single
Renovated room with modern furnishings. It includes a flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, safe and fully equipped bathroom, some with a spa bath.
Size: 9 m2
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Superior Double Room Double
Renovated room with modern furnishings. It includes a flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, safe and fully equipped bathroom. Rooms with a spa bath and sauna are available on request depending on availability.
Size: 18 m2
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Economy Double or Twin Room Twin/Double
This room with free WiFi features a TV and a private bathroom.
Size: 16 m2
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Superior Quadruple Room Quadruple
Renovated room with modern furnishings. Includes a flat-screen satellite TV, free WiFi and a fully equipped bathroom.
Size: 26 m2
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Contacts

Via Principe Amedeo 39

Website

39064822002

39-06-4817575

info@hotelcaliforniaroma.it

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