Hotel San Giovanni Roma

From $96 a night at Hotel San Giovanni Roma (Dec 4–6, 2026, 2 adults: $239 total; Booking.com listed $275 for the same stay when seen), checked Nov 1, 2026.

Rome

Hotel San Giovanni Roma 1
1 / 10

Axel’s take

It’s a strong neighborhood base if doorstep sightseeing is not essential.

Choose it for
Breakfast, clean rooms and a residential setting with local restaurants.
Skip it if
You want historic-center evenings outside the door or a spacious single room.
Read Axel’s full review

Axel’s rating: 8.5/10 · A straightforward 4-star hotel in residential Appio Latino

Hotel San Giovanni is a practical four-star rather than a luxury address: contemporary rooms, a breakfast buffet and a residential setting away from the busiest sightseeing streets. The official site lists a bar, room service and round-the-clock reception, but this is better judged as a comfortable base than a destination hotel.

Its strongest case is consistency on the basics. Expedia and Agoda guests praise clean rooms, breakfast and helpful staff; Expedia’s overall rating is 9.2/10. The trade-offs are location and room choice: sightseeing involves transport or longer walks, and the smallest singles are genuinely compact. We’d choose it for a calmer neighborhood stay, not for stepping straight into historic-center evenings.

Rooms
Contemporary, functional rooms with individually controlled air conditioning, minibars, safes and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Cleanliness
A strong aggregate signal: 84% positive across 43 cleanliness mentions. Expedia also rates cleanliness at 9.4/10.
Service
The service feedback is 86% positive across 59 mentions. The operator provides multilingual, 24-hour reception.
Amenities
Buffet breakfast, bar, meeting room, luggage storage and laundry on request. Do not plan around a full-service hotel restaurant.
Fees and surprises
Rome’s city tax for a four-star hotel is €7.50 per person per night, capped at 10 consecutive nights. Nearby partner parking is paid separately.

Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Agoda · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 29, 2026.

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The location

Via Licia 7, Rome

Via Licia puts you in Appio Latino near the Aurelian Walls, among local shops, cafés and restaurants rather than major monuments. Contesto Urbano is 4 minutes on foot. This is a neighborhood base: its appeal is ordinary Roman street life, not a landmark immediately opposite.

What guests say

  • 4.5/5860 reviews

Amenities and check-in

Buffet breakfast, bar, meeting room, luggage storage and laundry on request. Do not plan around a full-service hotel restaurant.

Check-in

after 4:00 PM

Check-out

—

  • Free breakfast
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Bar

Good to know

City tax
€7.50 per person per night for a four-star hotel, capped at 10 consecutive nights in the same property.
Parking
Paid partner parking is available nearby, according to the hotel operator.
Breakfast
Continental buffet breakfast is included.
Check-out
11:00 AM.
Reception
Staffed 24 hours, with luggage storage available.

Checked Oct 29, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Agoda · Tripadvisor · Guest reviews and travel times · Hotel supplier catalog.

Additional hotel policies
  • Hotel policies: Airport shuttle (one way): €60; Pets: €25 per room per stay
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Hotel San Giovanni Roma, Rome: from $96 a night

From $96 a night at Hotel San Giovanni Roma (Dec 4–6, 2026, 2 adults: $239 total; Booking.com listed $275 for the same stay when seen), checked Nov 1, 2026.

Hotel San Giovanni Roma is a straightforward 4-star hotel in residential Appio Latino in Rome, Italy.

Address: Via Licia 7, Rome. Property ID: 1132670.

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/rome/hotel-san-giovanni-roma-1132670

Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com

Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.

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Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights$239$275 on Booking.com$36 less (13%)Nov 3Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms

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Axel private rates

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Total price: $302 USD

2026-11-22 to 2026-11-25 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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November 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-11-07$158 for 1 night · 2 nights $262 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-08$104 for 1 night · 2 nights $255 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-09$151 for 1 night · 2 nights $267 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-10$116 for 1 night · 2 nights $249 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-11$133 for 1 night · 2 nights $233 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-12$100 for 1 night · 2 nights $218 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-13$118 for 1 night · 2 nights $236 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-14$118 for 1 night · 2 nights $214 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-15$96 for 1 night · 2 nights $196 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-16$100 for 1 night · 2 nights $218 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-17$118 for 1 night · 2 nights $221 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-18$103 for 1 night · 2 nights $238 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-19$135 for 1 night · 2 nights $270 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-20$135 for 1 night · 2 nights $258 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-21$123 for 1 night · 2 nights $219 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-22$96 for 1 night · 2 nights $199 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-23$103 for 1 night · 2 nights $206 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-24$103 for 1 night · 2 nights $240 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-25$137 for 1 night · 2 nights $257 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-26$120 for 1 night · 2 nights $253 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-27$133 for 1 night · 2 nights $247 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-28$114 for 1 night · 2 nights $223 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-29$109 for 1 night · 2 nights $218 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-30$109 for 1 night · 2 nights $218 · up to 14 nights priced

December 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-12-01$109 for 1 night · 2 nights $218 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-02$109 for 1 night · 2 nights $218 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-03$109 for 1 night · 2 nights $213 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-04$104 for 1 night · 2 nights $239 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-05$135 for 1 night · 2 nights $270 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-06$135 for 1 night · 2 nights $270 · up to 14 nights priced

About Hotel San Giovanni Roma

  • Property type: Hotel
  • 4-star hotel
  • Via Licia 7, Rome
  • City page: Hotels in Rome

Axel's take: 8.5/10

It’s a strong neighborhood base if doorstep sightseeing is not essential.

  • Choose it for: Breakfast, clean rooms and a residential setting with local restaurants.
  • Skip it if: You want historic-center evenings outside the door or a spacious single room.

Axel's opinion of Hotel San Giovanni Roma, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Agoda · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 29, 2026.

Room types

Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.

Source: ETG room descriptions.

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Double room (full double bed)

Twin room (twin beds)

Superior Single room

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Classic Double room (full double bed)

Classic Twin room (twin beds)

Double Suite (full double bed)

Location

Residential Rome with useful metro access, rather than a historic-center address.

  • The block: Via Licia puts you in Appio Latino near the Aurelian Walls, among local shops, cafés and restaurants rather than major monuments. Contesto Urbano is 4 minutes on foot. This is a neighborhood base: its appeal is ordinary Roman street life, not a landmark immediately opposite.
  • Getting around: Use Porta Metronia on Line C for Colosseo and the Line B interchange, or San Giovanni for Line A. For longer cross-city outings, transport makes more sense than walking everything. The taxi times are 8 minutes to the Colosseum and 9 to Roma Tuscolana; Fiumicino is 41 minutes by taxi or 66 by transit.
  • After dark: Guests describe a quieter residential neighborhood, better suited to dinner nearby and retreating afterward than staying amid late-night sightseeing crowds. That favors sleep, though it is not a room-by-room silence guarantee.

Location and comparisons: Reviewed Oct 29, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Agoda · Tripadvisor.

Best areas in Rome for LGBTQ+ travelers

  • Monti & Colosseum: 9.2/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers. Via di San Giovanni in Laterano provides an established LGBTQ+ meeting point, alongside ancient sights, aperitivo streets and metro access.
  • Testaccio & Aventine: 8.3/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers. Via di Monte Testaccio has LGBTQ+ nightlife; stay lower for evenings out, or uphill for a quieter return.
  • Trastevere: 8.2/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers. Restaurant lanes and sociable late evenings make a rewarding base, though the inputs identify no specific LGBTQ+ venue here.
  • Historic Center: 7.5/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers. Central walking, abundant food and strong character support a sightseeing-led stay rather than a specifically LGBTQ+ nightlife base.
  • Spanish Steps, Trevi & Tridente: 7.4/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers. Choose grand streets, shopping and Metro A for a polished central trip, rather than a venue-focused LGBTQ+ stay.
  • Termini & Esquilino: 7.3/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers.
  • Vatican & Prati: 7.2/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers.
  • Via Veneto & Villa Borghese: 6.9/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers.
  • EUR: 4.7/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers. Where to stay in Rome for LGBTQ+ travelers

Hotels around Hotel San Giovanni Roma

  • Mercure Roma Centro Colosseo (On the Colosseum side of Monti). Mercure Colosseo wins when: Closer ancient-Rome access and a seasonal rooftop pool. Keep Hotel San Giovanni Roma when: Keep San Giovanni for a neighborhood setting and a breakfast-led stay, particularly if a pool is irrelevant.
  • The Corner Roma (Between Aventine and Circus Maximus). The Corner wins when: Individually decorated rooms, personable staff and access to the Aventine side of Rome. Keep Hotel San Giovanni Roma when: Keep San Giovanni for 24-hour reception and a hotel buffet breakfast rather than limited reception and bakery breakfasts.

Alternatives for the same trip

  • Mama Shelter Roma (Vatican & Prati). Mama Shelter wins when: Playful design, an indoor pool and a base on the Vatican side of the city; wellness sessions require reservations. Keep Hotel San Giovanni Roma when: San Giovanni wins when Appio Latino and ancient-Rome outings fit the trip better, and pool access adds little.
  • Sourire Hotel (Testaccio & Aventine). Sourire wins when: Peaceful Aventine surroundings and staff known for actively helping solve problems. Keep Hotel San Giovanni Roma when: San Giovanni wins for travelers preferring a larger hotel with a bar, meeting room and round-the-clock reception.

Getting around from Hotel San Giovanni Roma

Travel times from Google's hotel listing; walking unless noted.

  • Colosseum: 8 min by taxi.
  • Roma Tuscolana: 9 min by taxi.
  • Leonardo da Vinci International Airport: 41 min by taxi.
  • Contesto Urbano: 4 min.

What guests say

  • Ratings: 4.5/5 (860 reviews).
  • Praised: Location (94% positive); Breakfast (92% positive); Service (86% positive).
  • Complaints: Cleanliness (16% negative); Service (14% negative); Breakfast (8% negative). Aggregate feedback favors breakfast: 92% positive across 40 mentions. Location scores 94% across 57, and cleanliness 84% across 43; these figures do not establish a recent trend.

Good to know

  • City tax: €7.50 per person per night for a four-star hotel, capped at 10 consecutive nights in the same property.
  • Parking: Paid partner parking is available nearby, according to the hotel operator.
  • Breakfast: Continental buffet breakfast is included.
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM.
  • Reception: Staffed 24 hours, with luggage storage available.

Facts checked Oct 29, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Agoda · Tripadvisor · Guest reviews and travel times · Hotel supplier catalog.

Rooms, amenities and policies

  • Rooms: Contemporary, functional rooms with individually controlled air conditioning, minibars, safes and complimentary Wi-Fi.
  • Cleanliness: A strong aggregate signal: 84% positive across 43 cleanliness mentions. Expedia also rates cleanliness at 9.4/10.
  • Service: The service feedback is 86% positive across 59 mentions. The operator provides multilingual, 24-hour reception.
  • Amenities: Buffet breakfast, bar, meeting room, luggage storage and laundry on request. Do not plan around a full-service hotel restaurant.
  • Fees and surprises: Rome’s city tax for a four-star hotel is €7.50 per person per night, capped at 10 consecutive nights. Nearby partner parking is paid separately.
  • Check-in from: 4:00 PM
  • Hotel policies: Airport shuttle (one way): €60; Pets: €25 per room per stay

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