Hotel King: from $175 for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)

From $175 total for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults at Hotel King on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 1, 2026.

Hotel King is a basic 3-star sightseeing hotel near Barberini in Rome, Italy.

Address: Via Sistina, 131, Rome. Property ID: 1246970. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/rome/hotel-king-1246970

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1 night

Total price: $175 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-22 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room.

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2 nights

Total price: $323 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-23 · 2 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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3 nights

Total price: $456 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-24 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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4 nights

Total price: $581 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-25 · 4 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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5 nights

Total price: $715 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-26 · 5 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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6 nights

Total price: $840 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-27 · 6 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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7 nights

Total price: $998 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-28 · 7 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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8 nights

Total price: $1,155 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-29 · 8 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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9 nights

Total price: $1,297 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-30 · 9 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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10 nights

Total price: $1,447 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-01 · 10 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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11 nights

Total price: $1,592 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-02 · 11 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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12 nights

Total price: $1,698 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-03 · 12 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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13 nights

Total price: $1,817 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-04 · 13 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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14 nights

Total price: $1,974 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-05 · 14 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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About Hotel King

• Property type: Hotel
• 3-star hotel
• Via Sistina, 131, Rome
• City page: Hotels in Rome

Axel's take: 7.2/10

It's a practical sightseeing base, provided you accept uneven rooms and noise.

• Choose it for: Central walks, nearby Barberini metro and helpful reception staff.
• Skip it if: You need quiet nights, consistently modern bathrooms or dependable air conditioning.

Axel's opinion of Hotel King, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · en.planetofhotels.com · turismoroma.it. Reviewed Oct 29, 2026.

Room types

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Smart room

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Smart Single room

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Smart Double room (full double bed)

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Smart Small Double room (full double bed)

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Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Room features: Fridge
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Twin room (twin beds)

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Superior Double room with balcony (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Room features: Balcony; Fridge
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Superior Twin room with balcony (twin beds)

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• Room features: Balcony
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Classic room

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Classic Triple room

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Classic Double room (full double bed)

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Classic Small Double room (full double bed)

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Classic Twin room (twin beds)

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Location

A strong central base for first-time sightseeing without a car.

• The block: The entrance is on Via Sistina beside Teatro Sistina, close to Piazza Barberini rather than directly on the Spanish Steps. Restaurants and cafés serve this busy central stretch. The Spanish Steps are 7 minutes on foot and Trevi Fountain is 8; the theater and passing traffic make this a working city street, not a secluded hotel setting.
• Getting around: Walk for the historic center and use Barberini's Metro A for longer journeys, including connections through Termini. The Vatican Museums are 19 minutes by transit; the Colosseum is 22 minutes by transit or 11 by taxi. For Fiumicino, the rail connection through Termini avoids relying entirely on road traffic. A car adds little here.
• After dark: Restaurants, theater audiences and traffic keep the surroundings active into the evening. Going out is easy, but street-facing rooms are a weaker choice for light sleepers; reviews also report sound traveling between rooms.

Location and comparisons: Reviewed Oct 29, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · en.planetofhotels.com · turismoroma.it.

The area: Spanish Steps, Trevi & Tridente

Choose this for grand Rome, flagship shopping and easy evening strolls. Via dei Condotti and Via del Babuino set a more dressed-up tone than Monti, with shopping streets connecting Piazza di Spagna and Piazza del Popolo. Trevi supplies another headline sight, while the Pincio offers a change of scene above the streets. It suits travelers who want shopping and sightseeing woven into the same day. Do not mistake elegance for seclusion. These are major visitor destinations, and Trevi remains an actively managed attraction into the evening. The climb above the Spanish Steps also matters if stairs are troublesome. Stay here for a romantic, central trip; skip it if neighborhood markets and an unhurried residential rhythm matter more.

• After dark: More evening sightseeing and restaurant tables than clubbing; Trevi’s visitor activity continues well after dinner.
• Getting around: Metro A at Spagna, Barberini or Flaminio; walk to Trevi, the Pantheon and the Pincio. From FCO, Leonardo Express to Termini then A; from CIA, Airlink bus-and-train to Termini then A.

Best areas in Rome for luxury travelers

• Spanish Steps, Trevi & Tridente (Hotel King’s area): 9.5/10 for luxury travelers. Flagship boutiques, grand streets and strong hotels make the leading luxury combination; do not expect seclusion around famous sights.
• Historic Center: 9.3/10 for luxury travelers. The strongest hotel pillar pairs with landmark squares and atmospheric lanes, though quieter room locations need care.
• Via Veneto & Villa Borghese: 8.9/10 for luxury travelers. Excellent hotels, grand façades and park access suit a more composed stay, with hills and fewer lively doorstep streets.
• Monti & Colosseum: 8.4/10 for luxury travelers. Strong hotels and intimate lanes suit travelers who prefer ancient sights and aperitivo to flagship-shopping surroundings.
• Vatican & Prati: 8.4/10 for luxury travelers. Strong hotels and a calmer neighborhood rhythm work well for Vatican-focused stays, with more travel to ancient Rome.
• Trastevere: 7.7/10 for luxury travelers.
• Termini & Esquilino: 7.5/10 for luxury travelers.
• Testaccio & Aventine: 6.7/10 for luxury travelers.
• EUR: 4.7/10 for luxury travelers. Where to stay in Rome for luxury travelers

Hotels around Hotel King

• Barocco Hotel (Around Piazza Barberini). Barocco wins when: Exceptional personal service and a better-reviewed breakfast in a more polished four-star setting. Keep Hotel King when: Keep King when a simple sightseeing base is sufficient; Barocco's Classic rooms can still be compact, and some accommodation is in an annex.
• Hotel Trevi Collection (Between Trevi and the Spanish Steps). Trevi Collection wins when: A four-star alternative while keeping the Trevi–Spanish Steps walking position. Keep Hotel King when: Keep King if its basic setup meets your needs: Trevi Collection also has variable room condition, adjoining-room noise and a small elevator.

Alternatives for the same trip

• Hotel Trastevere (Trastevere). Hotel Trastevere wins when: Warm staff and simple comforts amid Trastevere's restaurant streets, especially when evening dining defines the trip. Keep Hotel King when: King puts Trevi, the Spanish Steps and Metro A closer to daily plans. Trastevere's Economy windows face a corridor, and some rooms and showers are small.
• Bettoja Hotel Mediterraneo (Termini & Esquilino). Mediterraneo wins when: A rail-friendly Termini base with Art Deco character and rooftop drinks. Keep Hotel King when: King is better placed for walking between Trevi and the Spanish Steps; Mediterraneo also has uneven room updates.

Getting around from Hotel King

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

• Giovan Battista Pastine International Airport: 29 min by transit.
• Leonardo da Vinci International Airport: 45 min by transit.
• Monument to Victor Emmanuel II: 10 min by taxi.
• Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major: 18 min.
• Trevi Fountain: 8 min.
• Pantheon: 16 min.
• Colosseum: 22 min by transit.
• Spanish Steps: 7 min.
• Roman Forum: 20 min.
• Saint Peter’s Basilica: 30 min by transit.
• Piazza Navona: 14 min by transit.
• Castel Sant'Angelo: 22 min by transit.
• Vatican Museums: 19 min by transit.
• Sistine Chapel: 19 min by transit.
• Villa Borghese: 13 min.
• Galleria Borghese: 15 min by transit.

What guests say

• Ratings: 3.7/5 (1,098 reviews).
• Praised: Location (94% positive); Service (81% positive); Cleanliness (68% positive).
• Complaints: Breakfast (39% negative); Cleanliness (32% negative); Service (19% negative). Aggregate feedback is strongest on location: 94% positive across 87 mentions. Service is 81% positive across 73; cleanliness and breakfast are more mixed. No newest-review sample was supplied.

Good to know

• City tax: €6 per person per night, paid separately to the hotel. Children under 10 are exempt. Payment is accepted by cash or card.
• Nearby parking: The hotel lists Parking Ludovisi, Via Ludovisi 60, at €20 per day. This is off-site parking, outside the restricted-traffic zone.
• Card hold: The official site describes preauthorization of the first night's amount 14 days before arrival, with funds frozen for 14–21 days depending on the card network.
• Check-out: 11:00 AM.
• Pets: Pets are accepted without an additional charge.
• Luggage storage: Luggage storage is free.

Facts checked Oct 29, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · en.planetofhotels.com · turismoroma.it · Guest reviews and travel times · Hotel supplier catalog.

Rooms, amenities and policies

• Rooms: Smart rooms are the simpler category; Classic rooms are marketed as updated. Superior rooms have balconies, but guest reports describe shared terrace arrangements. Bathrooms and soundproofing are inconsistent.
• Cleanliness: Booking.com's cleanliness score is 8.2/10; Expedia's is 7.4/10. The review themes record 68% positive sentiment across 39 cleanliness mentions.
• Service: Helpful reception staff recur in Expedia and Tripadvisor feedback. Reception operates 24 hours, though complaint handling receives some criticism.
• Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, continental buffet breakfast, free luggage storage and paid transfers. Breakfast runs from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
• Fees and surprises: The official site lists city tax of €6 per person per night, with children under 10 exempt, and nearby Parking Ludovisi at €20 per day. It also describes a first-night card preauthorization 14 days before arrival.
• Check-in from: 1:00 PM
• Hotel policies: Breakfast: €10; Airport shuttle (one way): €55; Cot: €15 per room per night

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