Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Guest house · Rome · Lazio
Domus Flaviae
Four-star comfort in Rome's historic centre, with strong guest scores for staff, rooms and value, and the Colosseum close by.
- Rated 8.8 from 675 guest reviews
- Staff score 9.8; rooms and service 9.3
- Public parking nearby and in-room breakfast
8.8
Great
675 reviews
Booking.com 8.8 · 675 reviews
About
Domus Flaviae
Domus Flaviae is a 4-star hotel on Via Angelo Poliziano 8 in Rome. It holds an 8.8 guest rating from 675 reviews, with staff (9.8), rooms and service (both 9.3) scoring particularly well. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and public parking is provided nearby.
The hotel's description places it about 500 metres from Celian Hill and roughly 25 minutes' walk from the Spanish Steps, while guest reviews describe the Colosseum as a short walk away. The room list covers single rooms, double or twin rooms, and larger double or twin rooms with a sofa bed.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Staff score of 9.8 — Guests repeatedly single out the team — especially Stefano and Oriana — for help with transport, local tips and a warm welcome.
- Rooms rated 9.3 — Reviews describe spacious, bright rooms, exceptionally comfortable beds and quiet nights.
- Well placed for the Colosseum — Guests describe the Colosseum and the historic centre as a short walk away, with the Spanish Steps around 25 minutes' walk according to the hotel description.
- Breakfast delivered to the room — In-room breakfast is listed among the amenities, and guests mention good cappuccinos, timely delivery, fresh fruit and bottled water on arrival.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Check-in window ends at 21:00 — Arrivals are only accepted between 13:30 and 21:00, so late flights or evening arrivals need to be planned around that window.
- No pets allowed — The hotel's policy states that pets are not permitted.
- Parking is public and nearby, not on-site — The hotel description says public parking is provided nearby, but there is no mention of private on-site parking.
- Limited on-site dining — The listed dining options are in-room breakfast and a coffee shop; no full restaurant is mentioned.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Large Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
Services
- Safe deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/TV room
- Dining table
Food & drink
- Coffee shop
- In-room breakfast
Family
- Cots
Parking & access
- Parking
- Lift
Policies & safety
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Fire extinguishers
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 675 reviews
Booking.com · 8.8 · 675 reviews
8.8Verified guest“The staff were friendly and the facilities were good. The room was extremely spacious and bright, and the bed was exceptionally comfortable.”
8.8Verified guest“Really nice holiday stay. The hotel was very close to the main tourist area, all the attractions and Domus Flaviae, and the Panella brew pub was about 400 metres away.”
8.8Verified guest“Clean room, spacious apartment and close to the Colosseum.”
8.8Verified guest“The location was perfect, just a short walk from the Colosseum, and the breakfast was delicious — especially the cappuccinos. Stephano and the staff were lovely.”
8.8Verified guest“Great place with good amenities like Wi-Fi, in-room breakfast and air conditioning. The staff helped me find transport on my first visit, and I can't wait to return for Easter.”
8.8Verified guest“Staying at Domus Flaviae was a pleasure. The room was spacious and elegantly decorated, with air conditioning and a private bathroom. Our host, Oriana, gave helpful suggestions, and the fresh fruit and bottled water on arrival were appreciated. Breakfast was delivered right on time, and the location was just a short walk from the Colosseum.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Colosseum: Guest reviews consistently describe the Colosseum as a short walk from the hotel, with several mentioning the historic centre and main sights within easy reach.
Spanish Steps: The hotel's description says the Spanish Steps are about 25 minutes' walk away.
Celian Hill: The property is about 500 metres from Celian Hill, according to the hotel description.
Panella Brew Pub: One guest noted that the Panella brew pub is about 400 metres from the hotel.
Via Angelo Poliziano 8, Rome, Lazio, 00184, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:30-21:00
- Check-out
- By 03:00-11:00
- 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
- Property
- 7 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:30 to 21:00, and check-out is from 03:00 to 11:00.
Does Domus Flaviae have parking?
Public parking is provided nearby, according to the hotel description. No private or on-site parking is listed.
Are pets allowed?
No. The hotel policy states that pets are not allowed.
What dining options are available?
In-room breakfast and a coffee shop are listed among the amenities. Guest reviews also mention cappuccinos, fresh fruit and bottled water.
The bottom line
Domus Flaviae combines a strong 8.8 guest rating with genuinely high marks for staff and rooms, and a location that puts the Colosseum within an easy walk. Guests who want 24-hour check-in, on-site parking or pet-friendly policies would need to look elsewhere.
8.8Bottom line
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