Hotel Dorica, Rome: from $89 a night
From $89 a night at Hotel Dorica, checked Nov 1, 2026. Nov 19–20, 2026, 2 adults: $89 total. Jan 1–3, 2027, 2 adults: $304 total on Axel; Expedia listed $431 for the same stay when seen, checked Nov 1, 2026.
Hotel Dorica is a simple, family-run 3-star sightseeing base near Monti in Rome, Italy.
Address: Piazzale del Viminale 14, Rome. Property ID: 1278264.
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| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
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| Dec 22 to Dec 24, 2026 · 2 nights | $186 | $278 on Expedia | $92 less (33%) | Nov 5 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
| Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights | $304 | $431 on Expedia | $127 less (29%) | Nov 5 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
| Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights | $296 | $407 on Expedia | $111 less (27%) | Nov 2 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
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Total price: $275 USD
2026-11-17 to 2026-11-20 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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November 2026
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| 2026-11-07 | $113 for 1 night · 2 nights $220 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-08 | $107 for 1 night · 2 nights $200 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-09 | $93 for 1 night · 2 nights $186 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-10 | $93 for 1 night · 2 nights $200 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-11 | $107 for 1 night · 2 nights $214 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-12 | $107 for 1 night · 2 nights $229 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-13 | $122 for 1 night · 2 nights $242 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-14 | $120 for 1 night · 2 nights $213 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-15 | $93 for 1 night · 2 nights $186 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-16 | $93 for 1 night · 2 nights $186 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-17 | $93 for 1 night · 2 nights $186 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-18 | $93 for 1 night · 2 nights $182 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-19 | $89 for 1 night · 2 nights $196 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-20 | $107 for 1 night · 2 nights $214 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-21 | $107 for 1 night · 2 nights $200 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-22 | $93 for 1 night · 2 nights $186 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-23 | $93 for 1 night · 2 nights $186 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-24 | $93 for 1 night · 2 nights $186 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-25 | $93 for 1 night · 2 nights $193 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-26 | $100 for 1 night · 2 nights $216 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-27 | $116 for 1 night · 2 nights $236 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-28 | $120 for 1 night · 2 nights $220 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-29 | $100 for 1 night · 2 nights $200 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-30 | $100 for 1 night · 2 nights $193 · up to 14 nights priced |
December 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
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| 2026-12-01 | $93 for 1 night · 2 nights $186 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-02 | $93 for 1 night · 2 nights $206 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-03 | $113 for 1 night · 2 nights $268 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-04 | $155 for 1 night · 2 nights $296 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-05 | $141 for 1 night · 2 nights $275 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-06 | $134 for 1 night · 2 nights $268 · up to 14 nights priced |
About Hotel Dorica
- Property type: Hotel
- 3-star hotel
- Piazzale del Viminale 14, Rome
- City page: Hotels in Rome
Axel's take: 8.1/10
It's a strong sightseeing base if you accept uneven room comfort.
- Choose it for: Helpful staff, walkable ancient and central sights, and convenient access to Termini.
- Skip it if: You need reliably strong summer cooling, spacious showers or polished interiors.
Axel's opinion of Hotel Dorica, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · comune.roma.it. Reviewed Oct 29, 2026.
Room types
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Source: ETG room descriptions.
Economy room
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Economy Double room (full double bed)
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Standard room
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Standard Club room
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Standard Single room
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Standard Triple room with city view
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Standard Quadruple room with city view
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Standard Quadruple room with view
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1 Bedroom Standard Quadruple room
- Bedrooms: 1
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Standard Family room
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Standard Triple Family room
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Standard Single room (single bed)
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Standard Double room (full double bed)
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Standard Double room with city view (full double bed)
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Standard Double Club room (full double bed)
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Standard Twin room (twin beds)
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Standard Triple room
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Standard Quadruple room
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Standard Quintuple room
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Standard Sextuple room
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2 Bedrooms Standard Quadruple Family room with city view
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- Bedrooms: 2
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Comfort room
Comfort Single room
Comfort Triple room
Comfort Double room (full double bed)
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Comfort Twin room (twin beds)
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Business room
Business Triple room
Business Double room (full double bed)
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Business Quadruple room
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Superior room
Superior Triple room
Superior Double room (full double bed)
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Superior Double room with balcony (full double bed)
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- Room features: Balcony
Superior Twin room (twin beds)
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Deluxe room
Deluxe Single room
Deluxe Triple room
Deluxe Double room (full double bed)
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Premier room
Premier Double room with balcony and with garden view (full double bed)
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- Room features: Balcony
Executive room
Executive Double room (full double bed)
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Executive Double room with city view (full double bed)
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Premium room
Classic room
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Classic Family room
Classic Double room (full double bed)
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Classic Twin room (twin beds)
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Classic Quadruple Family room
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Privilege room
Privilege Double room (full double bed)
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Suite
Family Suite
Studio
Single Studio
Cottage
Single Cottage
Location
A practical Monti-edge base for sightseeing and rail connections.
- The block: The entrance faces Piazza del Viminale and the Interior Ministry, just off Via Nazionale. A café next door and nearby shops make breakfast and supplies easy. Use marked crossings around the square and main road. Trevi Fountain is 14 minutes on foot; the Colosseum is 19 minutes.
- Getting around: Walk for central sights; use Repubblica's Metro A for the Vatican side and Termini for trains and Metro B. Via Nazionale buses are useful when tired. Fiumicino rail connections run through Termini, while the hotel arranges airport transfers. The Vatican Museums are 24 minutes by transit or 20 minutes by taxi.
- After dark: This is a civic and commercial setting rather than a nightlife square. Head into Monti for dinner and drinks. Guests report quiet stays, but nearby Via Nazionale means silence isn't guaranteed.
Location and comparisons: Reviewed Oct 29, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · comune.roma.it.
Best areas in Rome for travelers on a budget
- Testaccio & Aventine: 8.2/10 for travelers on a budget. Strong value makes this the budget winner; accept fewer hotel choices and more travel to headline sights.
- Trastevere: 7.8/10 for travelers on a budget. Good value, strong hotels and restaurant-filled evenings balance the lack of metro and potential nighttime noise.
- Termini & Esquilino: 7.3/10 for travelers on a budget. Direct Fiumicino rail and strong hotels make a practical budget alternative, though value is middling rather than exceptional.
- EUR: 6.5/10 for travelers on a budget. The highest value score comes with substantial sightseeing travel; choose it when savings matter more than a historic doorstep.
- Vatican & Prati: 6.5/10 for travelers on a budget. Strong hotels and useful Metro A access support a practical stay, but value trails the leading budget picks.
- Monti & Colosseum: 6.1/10 for travelers on a budget.
- Historic Center: 5.7/10 for travelers on a budget.
- Via Veneto & Villa Borghese: 5.3/10 for travelers on a budget.
- Spanish Steps, Trevi & Tridente: 5.0/10 for travelers on a budget. Where to stay in Rome for travelers on a budget
Hotels around Hotel Dorica
- Hotel Artemide (On Via Nazionale by the opera district). Artemide wins when: Choose Artemide for substantial breakfasts, rooftop dining, a complimentary minibar and more extensive hotel facilities. Keep Hotel Dorica when: Keep Dorica for a simpler family-run stay when those extras do not matter; Artemide's Basic rooms can also be tiny.
- Exe International Palace (On Via Nazionale toward central Rome). Exe International Palace wins when: Choose Exe for a traditional four-star setting directly on the main shopping and transport street. Keep Hotel Dorica when: Keep Dorica for its smaller family-run character and square-facing position. Exe also has dated-room and summer-cooling complaints.
Alternatives for the same trip
- Hotel Ripa Roma (Trastevere). Ripa Roma wins when: Larger rooms and balconies for families who want Trastevere evenings and accept uneven room condition. Keep Hotel Dorica when: Dorica wins for easier Termini access and walking between ancient Rome and the central sights.
- Hotel Trastevere (Trastevere). Hotel Trastevere wins when: Warm service and simple comforts amid Trastevere's restaurant streets, accepting small showers and corridor-facing Economy windows. Keep Hotel Dorica when: Dorica wins when rail connections and a walking-heavy ancient-Rome itinerary matter more than restaurant-street atmosphere.
Getting around from Hotel Dorica
Travel times from Google's hotel listing; walking unless noted.
- Giovan Battista Pastine International Airport: 26 min by transit.
- Leonardo da Vinci International Airport: 43 min by transit.
- Monument to Victor Emmanuel II: 9 min by taxi.
- Trevi Fountain: 14 min.
- Colosseum: 19 min.
- Pantheon: 17 min by transit.
- Roman Forum: 16 min.
- Spanish Steps: 18 min.
- Piazza Navona: 16 min by transit.
- Saint Peter’s Basilica: 24 min by transit.
- Castel Sant'Angelo: 23 min by transit.
- Vatican Museums: 24 min by transit.
- Sistine Chapel: 24 min by transit.
- Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major: 6 min.
- Villa Borghese: 14 min by transit.
What guests say
- Ratings: 4.2/5 (311 reviews).
- Praised: Location (100% positive); Service (95% positive); Cleanliness (93% positive).
- Complaints: Cleanliness (7% negative); Service (5% negative); Location (0% negative). The latest 50 average 4.2/5. Of the 10 newest reviews, 7 award 4–5 stars; staff and location recur positively, while 2 report inadequate cooling. Latest reviews, newest first (all reviews):
- LA · 5/5 · Sep 22, 2026: “What a great find this little hotel was. It is located in between the Colosseum and Trevi fountain. Both an easy walk from the hotel and only 10-12 min walk from Termini station. Staff were welcoming and friendly.”
- Tania · 1/5 · Sep 22, 2026: “I had prebooked 5 months prior to travel, directly with Hotel to stay 5 nights with my daughter in September. At the time of booking direct, the hotel offered an option to pay cash upon arrival.”
- Francisco · 5/5 · Sep 22, 2026: “A very good option. It's in Piazza del Viminale, just steps from the border with Monti, and the location is one of its best features: it's a pleasant walk from Termini (about 500 meters) and the Repubblica metro stop on line…”
- siri · 5/5 · Sep 6, 2026: “We had a really pleasant stay here. The hotel is in a great location, and most importantly, it was quiet with no noise disturbances, which made our stay very relaxing. We were very satisfied overall.”
Good to know
- City tax: €6 per person per night for a 3-star hotel, for up to 10 consecutive nights. This is a municipal tax, not a resort fee or amenity package.
- Arrival and departure: The hotel's official services page gives check-in from 12 noon to 11pm and check-out by 11am. Reception closes at 11pm.
- Parking: Parking is in a separate partner garage nearby, not on hotel premises.
- Luggage storage: Luggage storage is free.
Facts checked Oct 29, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · comune.roma.it · Guest reviews and travel times · Hotel supplier catalog.
Rooms, amenities and policies
- Rooms: The hotel lists doubles and twins at 18 square metres, triples and quadruples at 24. Kettles, minibars and air conditioning are provided; guest reports show uneven condition and cooling performance.
- Cleanliness: A clear aggregate strength: 93% positive across 32 cleanliness mentions. Booking.com and Expedia feedback supports that picture, although the reviews include an isolated bedding complaint.
- Service: The strongest recurring asset: 95% positive across 43 service mentions, supported by praise on Booking.com, Tripadvisor and Expedia.
- Amenities: Free Wi-Fi and luggage storage, an elevator, in-room kettles and arranged transfers. This is a modest city base rather than a facilities-led hotel.
- Fees and surprises: Rome's city tax for a 3-star hotel is €6 per person per night, for up to 10 consecutive nights. Parking is off-site. The official services page gives reception hours ending at 11pm.
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