"Good location - relatively easy to find, clean - close to the Via di Francesco for pilgrims- a good stay for a night before going into Rome."
Claude from Canada
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"Host was helpful and amazing, she brought me a cake on my birthday."
Mahloro from South Africa
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"Small apartment, but everything you need (coffee, fridge, snacks), nice area with many bars nearby, but still quiet."
Lucia from Austria
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3-star family accommodation in Rome with spacious rooms
Spacious Accommodations
Gelso offers spacious family rooms that include private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and parquet floors. Each room comes with essential conveniences such as a work desk, TV, and wardrobe. The layout combines functionality and comfort to meet various guest needs.
Exceptional Facilities
Guests can enjoy the onsite bar and a convenient coffee shop for refreshments. The hotel provides private check-in and check-out services, streamlining guest arrivals and departures. An elevator ensures easy access to all floors, enhancing overall convenience.
Prime Location
Gelso is situated 4 km from Bologna Metro Station, granting easy access to Rome's public transit network. Visitors can reach Villa Borghese, a renowned cultural site, just 6 km from the hotel. Rome Ciampino Airport is conveniently located 25 km away.
Guest Satisfaction
Many visitors have noted the attentive host, enhancing the overall experience at Gelso. The public transportation options nearby offer easy travel throughout Rome, connecting guests to various attractions. Cleanliness of the rooms receives frequent praise from guests, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Family-Friendly Environment
The spacious family rooms accommodate various needs, making Gelso suitable for those traveling with children. The hotel environment supports family-oriented stays without compromising convenience. Local parks for recreational activities are located within close proximity.
Highlights
Location: 4 km from Bologna Metro Station
Rooms: spacious family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: on-site bar and coffee shop
Access: close to Villa Borghese and Rome Ciampino Airport
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Gelso Location
Via Monte Tomatico 4, Rome, 00141,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
3.7 mi
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
3.5 mi
Church
Pantheon
3.9 mi
Landmark
Ponte Nomentano
2200 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
4.0 mi
Church
Parrocchia dei Santi Angeli Custodi
2000 ft
Landmark
Roman Forum
3.8 mi
Cemetery
Catacombe di Priscilla
1.5 mi
Park
Parco Delle Valli
1.1 mi
Church
Santa Costanza
1.7 mi
Landmark
Tube Studio
2100 ft
Landmark
Stazione Roma Tiburtina
1.5 mi
Church
Mausoleo di Santa Costanza
1.2 mi
Museum
Museo di Casal de' Pazzi
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mausoleo CD di Menenio Agrippa
1.4 mi
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Goretti
4700 ft
Church
Sant Agnese fuori le Mura
1.2 mi
Library
Nuovi Quaderni di Capestrano
3600 ft
Church
Santa Brigida
1.3 mi
Park
Natural Reserve of the Aniene Valley
1.0 mi
Landmark
Scatto Cocktail Club
1.0 mi
Landmark
Numbs Wellness & Spa
4400 ft
Landmark
Parco delle Mimose
1.1 mi
Landmark
Museum of the Allied Forces Rome
1.5 mi
Landmark
Bialetti Store
5000 ft
Market
Via Conca d'Oro
5100 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Emerenziana
1.2 mi
Landmark
Club Lanciani
1.6 mi
Nearby
Rione Ponte
Rione Ponte
1300 ft
Square
Piazza Sempione
1900 ft
Restaurants
Dondolo
1200 ft
Via Cimone 129/131 .
Como' Bistrot
1700 ft
95/97 Viale Gottardo
331 Piadineria
1900 ft
Via Cimone 51
Gori Gelateria Artigianale
2300 ft
Piazza Menenio Agrippa 8b/8c
Beat Montesacro
2400 ft
Via di Monte Sacro 4
Sfizio Si
1600 ft
Piazza Menenio Agrippa 1
Le Petit Bio
1700 ft
Piazza Menenio Agrippa 7
Pasto
1800 ft
Via Nomentana 645
L'angolo Russo
2200 ft
Corso Sempione 13
Laboratorio 3
2.0 mi
Via di Pietralata 180
Birreria Bonverse Paingros
2600 ft
Via Nomentana,582
The random bar
2900 ft
Via nomentana nuova 105
Explore Rome
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Nomentano
8 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman bridge known for its scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst local history.
Catacombe di Priscilla
25 minutes' walk
These historic catacombs feature intricate frescoes and provide insight into early Christian burial practices.
Parco Delle Valli
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space ideal for picnics and strolls, offering playgrounds for children and walking paths.
Piazza Navona
70 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning fountains and vibrant atmosphere, this square hosts artists and musicians throughout the day.
Biking Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours through scenic routes and parks are available for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Calming yoga sessions in a studio nearby foster relaxation, with various levels to suit beginners and experienced yogis.
Local Markets
30 minutes' walk
Monthly markets showcase local produce, crafts, and artisan goods, perfect for cultural experiences.
Dondolo
5 minutes' walk
A charming spot focusing on traditional Italian cuisine with fresh pasta and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Como' Bistrot
6 minutes' walk
This cozy bistro offers a modern take on Italian dishes, featuring seasonal ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere.
331 Piadineria
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its Roman-style piadine, this casual eatery provides a quick yet delicious meal option perfect for families.
Tube Studio
8 minutes' walk
A dynamic venue featuring live music performances and art exhibitions, perfect for enjoying a night out.
Beat Montesacro
9 minutes' walk
A lively bar with unique cocktails and a relaxed vibe, known for its themed nights and live DJ performances.
Local Film Screenings
15 minutes' walk
Regularly scheduled screenings feature both classic and contemporary films, an ideal evening for families and couples.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rome 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 39 min · 16.0 mi
Fiumicino (FCO) 79 min · 32.7 mi
Train
Roma Tiburtina Train Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
Underground
Conca d'Oro Metro 16 min · 4300 ft
Libia Metro 20 min · 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
2.5/10
Guest reviews
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About Gelso
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gelso?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are some popular attractions near Gelso?
Nearby attractions include the Colosseum (4 km), Trevi Fountain (4 km), and Spanish Steps (6 km).
Which dining options are available within walking distance of Gelso?
Nearby restaurants include Di Grano in Pasta, Alice e Il Vino, Como' Bistrot, and Pastella Roma Montesacro, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Gelso?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, tea and coffee makers, and private bathrooms equipped with a bath and shower.
Does Gelso have a bar or lounge area for guests?
Yes, Gelso features a bar with an inner courtyard view.
What language(s) do the staff at Gelso speak?
Staff at Gelso are fluent in multiple languages to assist international guests.