Hotel · Rome · Lazio
Bar Dell'Artista Hostel - Rome
A straightforward Roman hostel near the Colosseum, with a terrace and a notably warm welcome from its owner.
- Colosseum views from the top-floor balcony
- Free off-site car park included
- Multilingual staff and luggage storage
About
Bar Dell'Artista Hostel - Rome
Bar Dell'Artista Hostel sits on Via Paolina in Rome's Monti district, a short stroll from the Colosseum. The building keeps an old Roman feel, with rooms that trade modern gloss for character. The top-floor balcony is the standout, offering a direct view of the ancient amphitheatre.
The owner, Franco, is known for being warm and flexible, letting guests pick between different levels of the hotel. The price is consistently praised as excellent value for the area. Free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and a lobby with coffee and tea add to the practical appeal, while designated smoking areas keep things simple.
- Smoking allowed in designated areas
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Free off-site car park
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
In brief
What works, what to weigh
Strengths
3 reasons to book- Unbeatable location by the Colosseum — Guests repeatedly highlight the proximity to Rome's most famous landmark, with the top-floor balcony giving a direct view of the Colosseum.
- Warm, personal hosting — The owner, Franco, is described as welcoming and accommodating, even allowing guests to choose between different levels of the hotel.
- Strong value for money — The price is consistently praised as excellent for the location and what's offered, making it a smart pick for budget-conscious travellers.
Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Dated rooms — Rooms are not modern and carry a charming but old-world feel, which may not suit anyone expecting contemporary finishes.
- Limited amenities — The hostel keeps things simple: no air conditioning, gym or in-house restaurant are mentioned. The lobby has coffee and tea, but there's no mention of a full breakfast.
- No on-site parking — Parking is available but off-site and free. This may involve a short walk or shuttle, though details are not specified.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Parking & Transport
- Free off-site car park
- Parking
In-room Conveniences
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
Hotel Services
- Free Wi-Fi
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
Common Areas
- Terrace
- Coffee/Tea in lobby
- Television in lobby
Photos
Gallery
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Around the hotel: Bar Dell'Artista Hostel is on Via Paolina in the Monti district, a stone's throw from the Colosseum. The area is packed with trattorias and gelato shops, as guests have noted.
Via Paolina, 20, Rome, Lazio, 00184, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
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- Check-out
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- 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
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
Is parking available at Bar Dell'Artista Hostel?
Yes, free off-site car parking is available, as listed in the hotel's amenities.
Are pets allowed at the hostel?
The policy for pets is not specified in the available data. We recommend contacting the property directly.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in and check-out times are not listed in the available data. We suggest confirming with the property when booking.
Is there Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any views of the Colosseum from the property?
Yes, guests can see the Colosseum from the top-floor balcony, as noted in guest reviews.
The bottom line
For travellers who care about location and price over modern frills, Bar Dell'Artista Hostel delivers. The Colosseum is effectively on your doorstep, the owner goes out of his way to help, and the value is hard to beat.
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