🇮🇹 Rome, Italy
Serafina
📍 107, Via Filippo Turati, Rome, 00185
Your stay — Serafina
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Serafina, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
For a quieter stay, request a room on higher floors (4th floor and above), as the hotel has a lift that can get busy, and lower floors may be more prone to noise from the nearby streets. Additionally, rooms on the north side of the hotel (facing Via Filippo Turati) might be less affected by the noise from the busy street.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the first three floors, as they are closer to the street level and may be noisier due to the constant flow of traffic on Via Filippo Turati.
Best views
Rooms on the higher floors (4th floor and above) may offer views of the surrounding cityscape, but specific views may vary depending on the orientation of the room and the time of day.
Quietest floors
The 4th floor and above are likely the quietest floors in the hotel, given the hotel's layout and the presence of a lift.
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel's location on Via Filippo Turati means that rooms on lower floors may be exposed to noise from the busy street, including traffic, pedestrians, and possibly noise from nearby bars or restaurants.
Insider tips
If you're arriving by car, be aware that parking in the area can be challenging, so consider using a nearby public parking garage or a private parking service. If you have a lot of luggage, consider requesting a room on a higher floor to avoid the potential for a long wait in the lift.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Serafina
free; 10 Mbps speed; no login constraints
yes, serves all floors; one historic section has stairs-only access
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) and physical papers in the lobby
15:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00; late check-out fee: €50 until 14:00, €100 after
limited availability; €5 per bag (max 2 bags) for up to 24 hours
step-free access; wheelchair entries at main entrance; some rooms and historic sections have structural limitations
limited on-site parking; €25 per night; nearest public car park: Via San Sebastianello, €20 per day; EV charging available in nearby public car park
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €3.50 per person per night (mandatory city tax)
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit + €50 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Santa Maria della Vittoria (604 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: Santa Susanna alle Terme di Diocleziano (655 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa evangelica metodista (733 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa evangelica luterana (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Giardino Zerai Deres — 382 m · ~5 min walk
Museo Nazionale Romano - Terme di Diocleziano — 126 m · ~2 min walk
Teatro Nazionale — 817 m · ~10 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
BNL — 185 m · ~2 min walk
Farmacia XX Settembre — 478 m · ~6 min walk
Italia Mini Market — 24 m · ~1 min walk
Sit Bus for Rome's Airports Roma Termini — 261 m · ~3 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use bank ATMs (Bancomat) for best rates; avoid Cambio exchange bureaux and airport kiosks that charge high fees and poor rates.
Major credit/debit cards widely accepted; contactless and mobile pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay) are common in most shops and restaurants, but keep small cash for street markets and some cafes.
Not mandatory; round up the bill or leave 5-10% for exceptional service in restaurants. Taxis tip by rounding to nearest euro. Hotel staff appreciate €1-2 per bag.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Stand-up espresso at a bar: ~€1.00-1.20; takeaway cappuccino from a café: ~€1.50.
Pizza al taglio (by slice) or a panino from a bakery: ~€5-7.
A pasta dish in a trattoria osteria: ~€10-12.
Near Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II and along Via Merulana you'll find cheap slices, supplì, and takeaway pizza. The area around Termini station also has budget kebab and pizza stands.
Conad, Carrefour Express, and Coop are common budget supermarkets in the 00185 area. Lidl is also accessible nearby.
Via Nazionale and Via Cavour have affordable high-street chains (e.g., OVS, H&M, Zara). Porta Portese flea market (Sunday mornings) is best for cheap vintage and second-hand clothing.
Single metro/bus ticket: €1.50 (valid 100 min). Day pass: €7. Budget from FCO airport: take the Terravision or SIT Bus Shuttle to Termini for ~€6, or regional train (FL1) to Roma Tiburtina for €8.
Eat away from major tourist sights (like near Termini) for cheaper food. Buy a Roma Pass for museum discounts if visiting many sites. Refill water at public nasoni fountains for free.
Good to know — Rome
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Emergency Contacts
RomeIn Rome, Italy, dial 112 (Carabinieri - military police) or 113 (Polizia di Stato - national police) for police emergencies. For medical emergencies, call 118 for ambulance services. Fire emergencies should be reported to 115. All numbers are available 24/7. English-speaking operators are often available at 112.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Rome, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Serafina
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · BNL — 185 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · Farmacia XX Settembre — 478 m · ~6 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Throughout Rome city center → Palazzo Montemartini area (Routes 70, 71, 105, 360)
💡 Buy tickets at newsstands or machines before boarding. Night buses (N routes) serve major areas. Bus stops are near all major attractions within walking distance of hotel.
City-wide coverage: Termini, Colosseum, Vatican, Spanish Steps → Palazzo Montemartini (Cavour/Termini stations)
💡 Most efficient for airport-hotel route via Line A. Hotel's location between two metro stations makes it ideal for exploring. Buy Roma Pass for unlimited metro + 2-3 major attractions included.
Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Roma Termini Station → Palazzo Montemartini via Termini/Cavour Metro stations
💡 Leonardo Express is the quickest option. Hotel is 5 mins walk from Cavour Metro stop on Line A. Buy multi-day metro passes (Roma Pass 48h €28) for unlimited local transit.
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) → Palazzo Montemartini Rome, Via Giovanni Giolitti 256
💡 Book in advance through your hotel or use official white taxis only to avoid scams. Ride-sharing apps like Uber are available and often cheaper than street taxis.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Serafina?
For a quieter stay, request a room on higher floors (4th floor and above), as the hotel has a lift that can get busy, and lower floors may be more prone to noise from the nearby streets. Additionally, rooms on the north side of the hotel (facing Via Filippo Turati) might be less affected by the noise from the busy street.
Which rooms should I avoid at Serafina?
Avoid rooms on the first three floors, as they are closer to the street level and may be noisier due to the constant flow of traffic on Via Filippo Turati.
Is Serafina noisy?
The hotel's location on Via Filippo Turati means that rooms on lower floors may be exposed to noise from the busy street, including traffic, pedestrians, and possibly noise from nearby bars or restaurants.
Which rooms have the best views at Serafina?
Rooms on the higher floors (4th floor and above) may offer views of the surrounding cityscape, but specific views may vary depending on the orientation of the room and the time of day.
What are insider tips for staying at Serafina?
If you're arriving by car, be aware that parking in the area can be challenging, so consider using a nearby public parking garage or a private parking service. If you have a lot of luggage, consider requesting a room on a higher floor to avoid the potential for a long wait in the lift.
What time is check-in at Serafina?
Check-in at Serafina is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Serafina have Wi-Fi?
free; 10 Mbps speed; no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Serafina?
€3.50 per person per night (mandatory city tax)
Where can I eat cheaply near Serafina?
Pizza al taglio (by slice) or a panino from a bakery: ~€5-7.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Serafina?
Single metro/bus ticket: €1.50 (valid 100 min). Day pass: €7. Budget from FCO airport: take the Terravision or SIT Bus Shuttle to Termini for ~€6, or regional train (FL1) to Roma Tiburtina for €8.
Top Attractions in Rome
💡 Go at 8.30am just after opening to avoid 45-minute queues. Mass at 9am is a quieter way in.
💡 Skip the main Piazza Trilussa at night—packed with tourists. Instead walk up Via della Scala to Via dell'Arco di San Calisto for good wine bars and fewer crowds.
💡 Take a book and a sandwich to the Giardino degli Aranci across the road at sunset—the view over the dome is better than any rooftop bar.
💡 Book tickets online at least 72 hours ahead — the Colosseum is one of the most visited sites in the world and same-day tickets are rarely available. The Forum–Palatine side entrance on Via Sacra has shorter queues.
💡 The natural spring in the lowest level can make steps slippery. Wear sturdy shoes and bring a small torch to read the dark inscriptions.
💡 Book online to skip the queue — the combined ticket includes the Colosseum and Palatine Hill. Best visited early morning before tour groups arrive. The elevated view from the Capitoline Hill gives the best overview of the Forum.
💡 Buy a combined ticket for €12 to also see the Musei Capitolini within two days. The cafeteria has cheap coffee and a terrace overlooked by a 4-metre turbine.