Monte dell'Ara-Valle Santa Hotels, Rome

"clean room, bathroom was good, the restaurant had an interesting menu. I did not like dragging my suitcase on the rugs in the hallway."

"Excellent "

"This hotel is in a great location. Easy walk to/from Termini station. You can also walk to the Colosseum, Trevi fountain, Spanish steps etc. Lots of restaurants close by and authentic gelato nearby too. Breakfast buffet had a wide variety of food which we appreciated. Rooms were clean and staff was friendly. We have stayed here twice and would stay again. "

"This place sits somewhere between a campground and a budget resort—and that’s exactly its appeal. If you’re looking for a traditional hotel in Rome, this isn’t it. But if you want affordable, flexible lodging with more space and amenities, it’s a strong option. The setup is mostly bungalows and mobile homes, which are surprisingly comfortable. You get basic essentials—bed, bathroom, A/C—and enough privacy to relax after long days in the city. It’s not luxury, but it’s clean and functional. Where it stands out is the facilities: * Large pool area (great in the summer) * On-site restaurant and bar * Mini market for quick essentials * Shuttle/bus access into central Rome Getting into the city takes some planning. It’s outside the center, so expect 30–45 minutes to reach major spots like Colosseum or Trevi Fountain. Public transport works fine, but it’s not as convenient as staying downtown. Downsides: * Can get crowded and noisy, especially with groups * WiFi is hit or miss * Feels more like a resort than a “Rome” experience Bottom line: Great value if you’re okay trading location for price and space. Especially good for families or longer stays. If you want to step out your door into historic Rome, look elsewhere—but if you want a budget-friendly base with amenities, it does the job well."

"Super"

"All good; great staff and room, outstanding buffet breakfast and wonderful location. Highly recommend!"

"Everything was perfect except our toiletries bottles in the room were broken upon arriving. Breakfast at the hotel was super tasty. The staff at the hotel were amazing"

"Location is great, very helpful staffs, wonderful hot breakfast provided and will definitely stay again."

" Clean modern quiet room with balcony. Great location close to train and walking to coliseum "