Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Private Bathroom Terrace
- Shower
Hostel · Rome · Lazio
Villa Luzzatti
A straightforward hostel in Rome's San Lorenzo district, within walking distance of Termini Station and the Colosseum.
- Within walking distance of Termini Station and the Colosseum
- Free Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception
- Private and dormitory rooms with shared or private bathrooms
5.1
Needs improvement
2961 reviews
Booking.com 5.1 · 2961 reviews
About
Villa Luzzatti
Villa Luzzatti is a hostel in Rome's San Lorenzo area, about 1.4 km from Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. It offers a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area, plus free Wi-Fi throughout. The property has a 24-hour reception, so arrival is flexible within the check-in window.
Rooms range from 4- and 6-bed mixed dorms to an 8-bed dorm with a private bathroom and terrace, as well as a budget double or twin. Each room includes a shower; the 4-bed dorm also has a bathtub. BBQ facilities are available for guests who want to cook outdoors.
- Free internet access
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- BBQ facilities
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Location close to transport and sights — Guests repeatedly note the convenience of being near Termini Station, the metro, and within walking distance of the Colosseum and historic center.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Staff are described as welcoming and accommodating, with several reviewers naming specific team members who went out of their way.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Reviews praise cleanliness, comfortable beds, and modern or good-sized bathrooms, with daily cleaning services mentioned.
- 24-hour reception and no curfew — The hostel is open around the clock, which reviewers appreciate for flexible arrival and no curfew concerns.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 23:30, which could be inconvenient if you arrive outside these hours. However, the 24-hour reception may still assist.
- Some beds squeak — One reviewer noted that the beds, while comfortable, were squeaky, which could disturb light sleepers in shared dorms.
- Adult-only policy — The property is adult-only, so families with children are not accommodated.
- No pets allowed — Travelers with animals will need to make other arrangements, as pets are not permitted.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Budget Double or Twin Room
- Shower
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Terrace
- Shower
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Shower
- Bathtub
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Free internet access
- 24-hour reception
- BBQ facilities
Parking
- Parking
Room amenities
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Terrace (in some rooms)
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 5.1/10 from 2,961 reviews
Booking.com · 5.1 · 2961 reviews
5.1Verified guest“The place was clean and looked after, with daily cleaning and comfortable beds. Being close to public transport made it easy to get around, and the staff were friendly and welcoming.”
5.1Verified guest“Great spot near the Colosseum and Termini. The staff were welcoming, rooms clean, and bathrooms spacious. Secure motorcycle parking at a fair price, plus useful local tips and a nice introduction to Italian culture.”
5.1Verified guest“Good value and location near the Colosseum. Staff were friendly, especially Lorena and Ranya. Beds were comfy but squeaky. Rooms were a good size with lockers. There's a backyard for socializing, kitchen for snacks and breakfast, and the place was bright, clean, and had a comfortable bathroom. Helpful staff, quiet area with bus access, and safe surroundings. Most bathrooms were huge. Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, picnic area, TV room, and adult-only.”
5.1Verified guest“Handy location close to the historical center and the train station, with a subway stop nearby. Staff were polite and helpful. Good value for money, comfortable rooms, and a tasty dinner. Well connected to main sights.”
5.1Verified guest“Close to attractions and transport. The staff were friendly and helpful, creating a welcoming vibe. Rooms and bathrooms were clean, and there's an affordable dinner option.”
5.1Verified guest“Wonderful stay. The receptionist, Mr. Kumar, was incredibly helpful and reserved our beds even though we arrived late in the morning. The location is perfect—walking distance to Termini. Clean sheets and open 24/7, so no curfew worries. They also have a second property, Rome Experience, just 500 meters away, so they can move guests if one gets crowded.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Around the hostel: Villa Luzzatti is in the San Lorenzo district, about 1.4 km from Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. The area has a youthful, lively vibe with bars and eateries, and you're within walking distance of Termini Station.
Getting around: The nearest metro station is a few minutes' walk, and Termini is about a 15-minute walk, giving you easy access to the rest of Rome's sights.
Key attractions: The Colosseum and the historic center are within walking distance, per guest reviews. Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is roughly 1.4 km away.
Via Luigi Luzzatti 25, Rome, Lazio, 00185, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 04:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 20 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 04:00 to 11:00.
Is parking available at Villa Luzzatti?
Yes, parking is available. One guest mentioned secure motorcycle parking at a reasonable cost. Note that the property is in Rome, so street parking may be limited.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Villa Luzzatti.
Is the hostel open 24 hours?
Yes, the reception is open 24 hours, which means you can arrive late without worrying about curfews.
Does the hostel have air conditioning?
Yes, one guest review mentions air conditioning, though the availability in all rooms isn't specified in the provided data.
Can I cook meals at the hostel?
Yes, there are kitchen facilities for snacks and breakfast, and BBQ facilities are listed as an amenity.
The bottom line
Villa Luzzatti is a solid budget pick in Rome if you prioritize location, cleanliness, and a sociable atmosphere over silence and frills. Its proximity to Termini and main sights, plus a 24-hour reception, make it a practical base for exploring the city.
5.1Best for: budget travelers and solo backpackers who want a clean, well-located hostel near the station.
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