Apartment in Rome
6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 1 bath
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
High-end valueWell priced for this area
About this apartment rental
In the quiet, central and green residential area of San Saba - Porta Ardeatina, near the majestic Aurelian walls, this 68 sq. m. (732 sq. ft.) apartment is on the second floor of a villa built in 1930, surrounded by a garden of orange trees.
If you are looking for a peaceful residence in the heart of the archaeology, history, and art of Rome, “Villino Rosso” is the ideal place to stay. Far from the traffic, hustle and bustle of some areas of the city, the apartment is bright, comfortable and decorated with pieces of period furniture. It is a convenient starting place to explore the many attractions of the eternal city and a cosy place to relax after sightseeing.
The 68 sq. m. (732 sq. ft.) apartment can accommodate up to 5 guests. It is made up of:
- 1 master bedroom with a continental king size bed (160 cm × 200 cm, 63 in × 79 in)
- 1 bedroom with a continental double bed (140 cm × 200 cm, 55 in × 79 in)
- living room/dining room with a continental king-sized sofa bed (160 cm × 200 cm, 63 in × 79 in), dining table for 6 people, full HD LED television
- fully equipped kitchen and with breakfast table for four people
- bathroom with comfortable shower and bidet
The house has new thermal and sound insulating windows.
Many attractions are easily reached on foot: the Baths of Caracalla (11 mins), the Aventine Hill (12 mins), the Circus Maximus (13 mins), the Colosseum (20 mins), the Forum (25 mins). Nearby are the lively and characteristic areas of Testaccio and Ostiense that offer a great number of restaurants, pizzerias, taverns, ice cream shops, markets, shops and clubs. At 9 mins from the apartment (through the underground pedestrian passage of Ostiense train station) is Eataly, a 17.000 sq. m. space offering the best in Italian wines and food. Not only can you buy top quality products, but you can also eat in one of the several thematic and gourmet restaurants.
At 200m from the house is a café and a small bakery selling sandwiches, bread, biscuits and all that you need for breakfast. In viale Giotto (5 mins on foot) there is a supermarket which also has fruit, vegetables, meat, fresh bread, meat and a deli. The nearest open-air market is San Saba (5 min on foot) in quaint piazza Bernini, with a few typical stalls selling fruit, vegetables, meat, cold cuts and cheese. There is also a bakery in the square. A 15 min walk will take you to the large covered market of Testaccio in via Galvani, which offers a great variety of fruit, vegetables, fish, meat, bread, pastries, wine, flowers etc., as well as stalls where you can taste traditional roman dishes, open air cafés and shops selling shoes, clothes, accessories, pottery. Finally, on Thursday and Saturday morning in piazza Nicoloso da Recco, a small square 20m from the apartment, you will find a truck selling local fruit and vegetables from the Roman countryside.
Opera and ballet lovers shouldn’t miss the summer season of the Opera of Rome held in the unique setting of the Baths of Caracalla. An interesting museum within walking distance is the Montemartini Centre in via Ostiense: an extraordinary combination of industrial archeology and classical art, where a collection of ancient sculptures is exhibited in a former power plant. Also look out for the exhibitions at the Macro Testaccio, an exhibition space for contemporary art in a former 19th century slaughterhouse.
TRANSPORT
The house is in a central area and very well-connected by public transport:
- the Piramide stop of metro line B is at 400m.
-the closest bus stop is at 100m and several other bus lines stop close by, including the 30 Express that will take you to piazza Navona in 15 mins.
-the number 3 tramline is at 200m and stops in Trastevere, Circo Massimo, Colosseo and San Giovanni.
-the Ostiense train station is at 500m and connects with Fiumicino airport, Fiera di Roma (Rome’s trade fair/congress district, and other railway stations of Rome (Termini, Trastevere, San Pietro); ‘Italo’ high speed trains to various Italian cities (Florence, Venice, Milan, Padua, Bologna and Turin) also stop here.
-Ciampino airport is connected by buses to Termini train station and metro line B to Piramide.
-the Roma–Lido railway is at 400 m and travels to the archaeological site of Ancient Ostia in 26 minutes.
-there are taxi stations in front of the Ostiense and Roma-Lido train stations.
If you are travelling by car, parking is no problem in the streets around the apartment (free and paid).
Villino Rosso holiday apartment's national identification number (CIN) is: IT058091C2FKJC5I2V
If you are looking for a peaceful residence in the heart of the archaeology, history, and art of Rome, “Villino Rosso” is the ideal place to stay. Far from the traffic, hustle and bustle of some areas of the city, the apartment is bright, comfortable and decorated with pieces of period furniture. It is a convenient starting place to explore the many attractions of the eternal city and a cosy place to relax after sightseeing.
The 68 sq. m. (732 sq. ft.) apartment can accommodate up to 5 guests. It is made up of:
- 1 master bedroom with a continental king size bed (160 cm × 200 cm, 63 in × 79 in)
- 1 bedroom with a continental double bed (140 cm × 200 cm, 55 in × 79 in)
- living room/dining room with a continental king-sized sofa bed (160 cm × 200 cm, 63 in × 79 in), dining table for 6 people, full HD LED television
- fully equipped kitchen and with breakfast table for four people
- bathroom with comfortable shower and bidet
The house has new thermal and sound insulating windows.
Many attractions are easily reached on foot: the Baths of Caracalla (11 mins), the Aventine Hill (12 mins), the Circus Maximus (13 mins), the Colosseum (20 mins), the Forum (25 mins). Nearby are the lively and characteristic areas of Testaccio and Ostiense that offer a great number of restaurants, pizzerias, taverns, ice cream shops, markets, shops and clubs. At 9 mins from the apartment (through the underground pedestrian passage of Ostiense train station) is Eataly, a 17.000 sq. m. space offering the best in Italian wines and food. Not only can you buy top quality products, but you can also eat in one of the several thematic and gourmet restaurants.
At 200m from the house is a café and a small bakery selling sandwiches, bread, biscuits and all that you need for breakfast. In viale Giotto (5 mins on foot) there is a supermarket which also has fruit, vegetables, meat, fresh bread, meat and a deli. The nearest open-air market is San Saba (5 min on foot) in quaint piazza Bernini, with a few typical stalls selling fruit, vegetables, meat, cold cuts and cheese. There is also a bakery in the square. A 15 min walk will take you to the large covered market of Testaccio in via Galvani, which offers a great variety of fruit, vegetables, fish, meat, bread, pastries, wine, flowers etc., as well as stalls where you can taste traditional roman dishes, open air cafés and shops selling shoes, clothes, accessories, pottery. Finally, on Thursday and Saturday morning in piazza Nicoloso da Recco, a small square 20m from the apartment, you will find a truck selling local fruit and vegetables from the Roman countryside.
Opera and ballet lovers shouldn’t miss the summer season of the Opera of Rome held in the unique setting of the Baths of Caracalla. An interesting museum within walking distance is the Montemartini Centre in via Ostiense: an extraordinary combination of industrial archeology and classical art, where a collection of ancient sculptures is exhibited in a former power plant. Also look out for the exhibitions at the Macro Testaccio, an exhibition space for contemporary art in a former 19th century slaughterhouse.
TRANSPORT
The house is in a central area and very well-connected by public transport:
- the Piramide stop of metro line B is at 400m.
-the closest bus stop is at 100m and several other bus lines stop close by, including the 30 Express that will take you to piazza Navona in 15 mins.
-the number 3 tramline is at 200m and stops in Trastevere, Circo Massimo, Colosseo and San Giovanni.
-the Ostiense train station is at 500m and connects with Fiumicino airport, Fiera di Roma (Rome’s trade fair/congress district, and other railway stations of Rome (Termini, Trastevere, San Pietro); ‘Italo’ high speed trains to various Italian cities (Florence, Venice, Milan, Padua, Bologna and Turin) also stop here.
-Ciampino airport is connected by buses to Termini train station and metro line B to Piramide.
-the Roma–Lido railway is at 400 m and travels to the archaeological site of Ancient Ostia in 26 minutes.
-there are taxi stations in front of the Ostiense and Roma-Lido train stations.
If you are travelling by car, parking is no problem in the streets around the apartment (free and paid).
Villino Rosso holiday apartment's national identification number (CIN) is: IT058091C2FKJC5I2V
Amenities at Charming apartment in 1930s villa in quiet, central, green area.
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Rome
Nearby attractions
Ratings and reviews
Summary of reviewsThe apartment is ideally located near cafes, restaurants, and public transport, with a lovely host who provides many helpful recommendations and a warm welcome. Highly recommended!
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Nov 2025
This is a perfect place to stay in Rome. Peaceful, close to transit, property manager was warm and welcoming! If there were 10 stars I would give them
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Nov 2025
Nice flat in quiet area to return to after busy days in the city. Only few minutes from train station with half hour journey from airport (costing 8 euro) well equipped and comfortable, friendly helpful host
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Sep 2025
Location of the apartment was closed to public transportation and it was very convenient to get to the most famous sightseeings. It was closed to grocery supermarket and other places to eat. Anna is a very nice host and it was very easy communicate with her. We had a pleasant stay in her appointment.
6.0 / 10.0Average·Jul 2025
The apartment was way more in a neighborhood then we expected. We had to take a taxi for everything and there was only 2 goid restaurants within walking distances.
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10.0Outstanding
(83 Ratings)
The apartment is ideally located near cafes, restaurants, and public transport, with a lovely host who provides many helpful recommendations and a warm welcome. Highly recommended!
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