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Basilio 55 Rome

A 3-star bed and breakfast on Via di San Basilio, about a 25-minute walk from Campo de' Fiori and a short walk from the Trevi Fountain.

  • A short walk from the Trevi Fountain and Piazza Barberini
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms and free internet access
  • Rooms with air conditioning and heating
7.3 Very good 872 reviews Booking.com 7.3 · 872 reviews

About

Basilio 55 Rome

Basilio 55 Rome is a 3-star bed and breakfast on Via di San Basilio in central Rome. The property has a lift, a snack and drink vending machine, and free Wi-Fi in rooms. It is roughly a 25-minute walk from Campo de' Fiori, and guests describe the Trevi Fountain and Piazza Barberini as being close by.

The overall guest rating is 7.3 out of 10 from 872 reviews, with location scoring 9, price and service 7, rooms and cleanliness 6, and dining 5 out of 10. Nightly rates start from £159. Check-in runs from 14:30 to 21:30 and check-out from 07:00 to 10:00.

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Location guests consistently rate highly — The location category scores 9 out of 10 in the guest ratings, and several written reviews highlight being a short walk from the Trevi Fountain and close to Piazza Barberini and the Barberini metro stop.
  • Helpful, welcoming staff — Multiple reviews mention smooth check-in and staff who share local recommendations and act thoughtfully, which is especially useful in a compact city-centre B&B.
  • Practical in-room and property facilities — Free Wi-Fi, a safe deposit box, in-room safes, a concierge desk and a snack/drink vending machine cover the essentials, and at least one guest review notes coffee/tea-making equipment and a work desk in a twin/double room.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Dining is the lowest-rated category — The aggregate dining score is 5 out of 10, even though several individual reviews praise the breakfast for quality and variety. Treat this as a point to weigh before booking.
  • Check-in window ends at 21:30 — Check-in is only from 14:30 to 21:30. That is workable for most city breaks, but leaves little room for very late arrivals.
  • Rooms and cleanliness score is modest — The rooms and cleanliness category sits at 6 out of 10, below the hotel's overall 7.3 and the area average of 8.7. Written reviews describe clean, modern rooms, but the aggregate suggests experiences can vary.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Small Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Family Suite

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Single Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Triple Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Family Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Double Room Private External Bathroom

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Connectivity

  • Free internet access
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Room comforts

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room safe
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries

Services

  • Concierge desk
  • Safe deposit box

Property features

  • Non-smoking property
  • Patio
  • Lift
  • Snack and drink vending machine

Family

  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.3
Very good 872 reviews

Guest-rated 7.3/10 from 872 reviews

Booking.com · 7.3 · 872 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness6.0
Location9.0
Dining5.0
Price and service7.0
7.3Verified guest

“The atmosphere felt welcoming, and the staff were happy to share local tips. Being so close to the Trevi Fountain and lively restaurants made exploring easy, and the free smartphone for directions was a thoughtful extra.”

7.3Verified guest

“Breakfast was enjoyable and the room was clean and well equipped, with modern touches like a safe, central heating and an iron. The location was great, with nearly everything in Rome within easy reach.”

7.3Verified guest

“The twin/double room had an electronic key card, a coffee/tea maker and a work desk. Breakfast was very good, with high-quality food, and the location felt incredibly central, right in the commercial area. Check-in was smooth and the welcome was warm.”

7.3Verified guest

“Modern, attractive rooms with bathrooms, backed by great service.”

7.3Verified guest

“The hotel is tidy and the breakfast is delicious, with a location that makes the main sights and Barberini metro easy to reach. Rooms are well kept, nicely decorated and modern, each with its own bathroom. Breakfast included good croissants, yogurt, fresh fruit, eggs and cheese.”

7.3Verified guest

“Fantastic location, just steps from the Trevi Fountain and Piazza Barberini, and easy to explore the best of Rome on foot.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Trevi Fountain: Guests describe the hotel as just steps or a short walk from the Trevi Fountain, making it a natural first stop on foot.

Piazza Barberini & Barberini metro: Several reviews note that the square and its metro station are close by, which makes it a convenient reference point for getting around.

Campo de' Fiori: The property is about a 25-minute walk from Campo de' Fiori, according to the hotel description.

Via Di San Basilio 55, Rome, Lazio, 00187, Italy

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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 14:30-21:30
Check-out
By 07:00-10:00
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
16 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in runs from 14:30 to 21:30, and check-out is between 07:00 and 10:00.

Does Basilio 55 Rome allow pets?

No. The property does not allow pets and operates as a non-smoking property.

Is Wi-Fi available at the property?

Yes. Free internet access is listed, including free Wi-Fi in rooms.

What do guests say about breakfast?

Several guests praise the breakfast for quality and variety, specifically mentioning croissants, yogurt, fresh fruit, eggs and cheese. The property's aggregate dining rating is 5 out of 10, so opinions vary.

The bottom line

Basilio 55 Rome is a practical, central base for travellers who want to be close to Rome's main sights. The location and staff are the strongest reasons to stay, while the dining and room-cleanliness scores are worth keeping in mind.

7.3Best for first-time visitors who want a walkable base

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