What should a first-time visitor not miss in Rome?

For your first trip to Rome, you absolutely must see the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Pantheon. They're iconic for a reason. And don't forget to toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain for good luck!

What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Rome?

Residenza Flavia , Green Room At Colosseum - Pannonia Smart House and Private Apartment - Double Check Cleaning Mode - Ac - Smart Customer Service are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Rome among travelers.

What type of vacation rentals can I find in Rome?

There is a wide range of vacation rentals from minimalist, industrial chic lofts, luxury apartments overlooking the Colosseum to cute studios in Trastavere and apartments with rooftop terraces to be found in Rome.

Which neighborhood in Rome should you consider for a vacation rental?

The Trastevere neighbourhood is a popular choice for visitors, with its charming cobbled streets, lively atmosphere, and plenty of restaurants and bars. It's also relatively close to the city centre.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Rome?

Among the Airbnbs in Rome, 3 Townhouse By The Spanish Steps , Trastevere 3 Comfy Unique Apts Same Building and Noble Suite are the most popular ones.

When is the best time to visit Rome?

The best time to visit Rome is from October to April, when the weather is still good but the crowds are gone.

What are the top family-friendly attractions in Rome?

The Borghese Gallery and Gardens are a great option for families, with its beautiful sculptures and gardens. The Bioparco di Roma zoo is also a popular choice, with a wide variety of animals to see.

What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Rome?

Yoursuiterome , Large Apartment Up To 10 People - Near Termini - 30-minute Walk From Colosseum and Luxury Domus are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Rome.

What outdoor activities can I do in Rome?

If you want to enjoy a little bit of Roman life al fresco, you can go for a picnic in the park around the Villa Borghese or explore Rome by bike. For something a little different, go for a hike along the Appian Way, the ancient Roman road in the suburbs of the city, where you'll pass the Catacomb of Callixtus, excavated villas, the archaeological site of Capo Di Bove, and more.

When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Rome?

You'll get the best deals if you book your vacation rental in Rome during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Rome?

The best rentals for families and kids in Rome are Residenza Flavia , Green Room At Colosseum - Pannonia Smart House and Yoursuiterome .

What is there to see in Rome?

First, explore ancient Rome, with a visit to the Colosseum, the Palatine, the Forum, and the Caracalla Baths. Then, if you're a fan of art, make sure you visit the Vatican Museums to see their incredible collection of art and antiquities, and not to mention the Sistine Chapel. Wander around the city to visit the beautiful Trevi Fountain and delightful squares like Piazza Navona and the Spanish Steps.

What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Rome?

The Carnival of Rome takes place in February and is a colourful and lively celebration. In June, the Festa della Repubblica commemorates the founding of the Italian Republic.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Rome?

The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Rome are Yoursuiterome , Noble Suite and Apartment Center Of Rome Near Vatican And Trastevere Top Place For Jubilee 2024-2026 .

How can I get to downtown Rome from the airport?

You can take the Leonardo Express from Fiumicino Airport that will take you to Rome's Termini Station. But you can also take the local train (which is much cheaper) to Tiburtina, and change onto other lines that will take you to Termini and Trastevere.

What are the best budget-friendly activities in Rome?

Walking around the city is a great way to see the sights without spending any money. You can also visit many of Rome's churches and museums for free on the first Sunday of the month.

What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Rome?

For authentic Roman cuisine, try Armando al Pantheon for traditional pasta dishes, or La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali for their famous artichoke heart dish.

What are the best walking or cycling routes in Rome?

The Appian Way, an ancient Roman road, is a popular walking or cycling route. You can also explore the city centre on a bike, taking in the sights at your own pace.

Are there pet-friendly attractions in Rome?

The Villa Borghese Gardens are pet-friendly, and many restaurants and bars in the city welcome well-behaved dogs.

What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Rome?

Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they often come with amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities. They can also be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups.

What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Rome?

The Stadio Olimpico is home to both AS Roma and Lazio football clubs, and hosts major sporting events. The Foro Italico, a sports complex, is also worth visiting.

Rome Vacation rentals & Airbnb

8.8 63 reviews

Family Apartment By Metro A Vatican Museums

apartment, 3.1 km from Vatican Museums

This family-friendly Rome apartment, near Ottaviano and Lepanto metro stations, is conveniently located 1.8km from the Vatican Museums and within easy reach of St Peter's Basilica and Piazza Navona.
The 47-square-metre flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.

9.4 333 reviews

Cs Campo De'fiori - Navona Amazing Terrace Apartment

apartment, 800 m from St. Peter's Basilica

This family-friendly Rome apartment, located in the Campo de' Fiori/Navona district, is within easy walking distance of Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, and St Peter's Basilica.
The 100 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with outdoor dining; it comfortably sleeps a family or group and offers free Wi-Fi.

9.9 159 reviews

Cozy Apartment- Near Vatican (100 M)

apartment, 2.3 km from St. Peter's Basilica

This two-bedroom apartment in Rome's Prati district is steps from St Peter's Basilica and Vatican City, offering easy access to major attractions.
The self-contained flat, sleeping up to two guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, and flexible check-in/check-out times; nearby amenities and public transport ensure a convenient stay.

9.9 159 reviews

Roma City Suite + Parking - Villa Borghese

apartment, 1.8 km from Spanish Steps

This elegant penthouse apartment is situated near Villa Borghese park, a short walk from Rome's historic centre and Via Veneto, offering stunning views and proximity to the Spanish Steps.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and includes a cleaning service for stays of seven days or more.

9.4 861 reviews

Luxury Panoramic Suite, 5mins Colosseo,2mins Metro

apartment, 450 m from Pantheon

This Rome studio apartment is superbly located in a prestigious neighbourhood near the Colosseum, a mere 0.8 kilometres away, and only 0.3 kilometres from the Manzoni metro station (line A), providing easy access to major basilicas such as St John Lateran and St Mary Major.
The 38 square metre self-catering apartment features a private bedroom, kitchen with fridge and microwave, bathroom, and a private balcony offering panoramic views; it comfortably sleeps four guests and includes air conditioning.

9.8 102 reviews

Oliva | S. Lorenzo Home In Rome!

apartment, 500 m from Trevi Fountain

This stylish, newly renovated one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to four guests, is situated in Rome's San Lorenzo neighbourhood, offering easy access to major attractions.
The 1-bathroom flat features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, and a comfortable sofa bed; a private airport transfer and discounted luggage storage are also available.

9.9 89 reviews

Little Aventino Bnb

apartment, 1.4 km from Campo de' Fiori

This recently renovated one-bedroom apartment in Rome's San Saba district is located a short walk from the Circus Maximus and the Colosseum, offering easy access to major Roman landmarks.
The property, sleeping up to three guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a large terrace, free Wi-Fi, and is a two-minute walk from the Circo Massimo metro station, providing convenient access to the rest of the city.

9.6 90 reviews

Delizioso Appartamento Nel Centro Di Roma

apartment, 150 m from Pantheon

This Rome apartment rental is situated in Rome's multicultural neighbourhood near Termini Station, within walking distance of the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps three, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and is newly renovated.

9.0 262 reviews

Guesthost - Musei Vaticani & Cipro Mm Apartment

apartment, 3 km from Vatican Museums

This family-friendly Rome apartment, located in the Prati district, is a 10-minute walk from the Vatican Museums and approximately 2km from St Peter's Basilica.
The 120 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi; sleeping up to six guests comfortably.

9.3 89 reviews

Easystayrome | 10 Pax | 3 Baths | 1 Min From Metro

apartment, 4.4 km from St. Peter's Basilica

This spacious three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment is situated a 2-minute walk from a metro station offering a 15-minute journey to central Rome, close to St Peter's Basilica.
The 140-square-metre property boasts a double living room with a billiard table, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private paved garden, three TVs with Netflix, and sleeps up to 10 guests.

9.7 64 reviews

A Casa Di Linda

apartment, 950 m from Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran

This recently renovated two-bedroom apartment in Rome's Furio Camillo neighbourhood is located just 0.05km from the Furio Camillo metro station (Line A), offering easy access to the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran and the rest of the city.
The 5-guest flat features a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), air conditioning, parking, and excellent guest reviews, all within walking distance of supermarkets and restaurants.

9.9 177 reviews

Charming Chic Apartment - 4pax Wifi Ac

apartment, 700 m from Santa Maria Maggiore

This Rome apartment rental is located in the Pigneto neighbourhood, offering easy access to public transport (tram, bus, and Metro C line) and proximity to numerous restaurants and bars.
The 1-bedroom flat sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen including gluten-free utensils, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine; nearby shops and restaurants also provide gluten-free options.

Best family friendly Rome vacation rentals

Among the 68115 accommodations in Rome, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

9.6 76 reviews

Roma Tuscolana Happy Place

apartment, 3 km from Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran

This recently renovated two-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to seven guests, is situated in Rome's Tuscolana district, approximately 3.5km from the Anagnina Metro Station and 5.5km from the San Giovanni Metro Station, offering easy access to the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran.
The 70 square metre flat features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a washing machine, air conditioning, a balcony, and free Wi-Fi; perfect for families or groups visiting the city.

9.0 180 reviews

Pennylane Rome Apartment

apartment, 1.7 km from Vatican Museums

The PennyLane Rome Apartment is located in the Prati district, a short walk from Lepanto Metro Station and just a mile from the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Square. This apartment has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location, making it a great choice for travellers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, offering enough space for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and parking, as well as on-site facilities like a coffee shop and bicycle rentals.

9.6 271 reviews

Hello Rose - Appartamento Intero

apartment, 2.2 km from Santa Maria Maggiore

This family-friendly Rome apartment, located in a residential area approximately 3.7 to 4.7 km from San Giovanni and Ponte Lungo metro stations and several kilometres from Porta Maggiore, offers easy access to central Rome via public transport and is close to the Santa Maria Maggiore basilica.
The 100 square metre property features a well-equipped kitchen, a balcony with garden views, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, one bathroom, parking, and allergy-free accommodation.

9.1 25 reviews

House Vaticano

apartment, 3.4 km from St. Peter's Basilica

House Vaticano, a renovated apartment in Rome, is conveniently located near St Peter's Basilica, approximately 3.1km from the Vatican Museums and 3.2km from Battistini Metro Station.
This 65 square metre flat features a bedroom, living room, equipped kitchen, bathroom, and private terrace, accommodating up to six guests and offering amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a shared kitchen/lounge area.

Where to stay in Rome?

Near Vatican

Stay just a few steps from the majestic Vatican. You'll also find excellent restaurants on the streets of these neighbourhoods where you can eat Italian delights.

Centro Storico

Stroll through the historic centre of Rome past Renaissance palaces, Baroque churches, the Pantheon, or the Piazza Navona. This district is one of the most popular in this beautiful capital.

Pigneto

This district is the trendiest and most hyped up place in Rome. You can hang out in the capital's most exclusive bars and rub shoulders with the Italian youth.

The Colosseum area

Stay in the heart of ancient Rome. To the west of the district, you hit the Capitol, and to the east, you will be facing the Colosseum.

Trastevere

Sip a Spritz on a terrace before going to a trattoria in Trastevere, where you'll find street concerts and a lively vibe. The atmosphere is warm, and the colourful facades of the streets will enchant you.

Piazza di Spagna, Villa Borghese

As the green lung at the heart of the Italian capital, this area is perfect for a refreshing break under the shade of the trees in the summer.

Termini Station

Termini Station is the perfect neighbourhood for budget travellers. It is full of good, affordable accommodation, plus you can easily reach the city centre by public transport.

The Jewish Ghetto

The Jewish Ghetto will be an essential stopover for gourmets. The lively taverns offer Roman Jewish specialties that will delight your taste buds.

Testaccio

The sweet smell of food will pull in gastronomy lovers: the Testaccio district is famous for its trattorias and its tantalising gastronomic market. It's also a cool place to go out to party.

Tridente

This district is organised around the Spanish Steps and is a must-visit for fashionistas. Here, you will find all the good best places to go shopping.

Monti

Monti is Rome's cool neighbourhood. You can drink a tasty cocktail in a trendy bar and eat in the most famous restaurants in the city. You will be close to the Colosseum and the main tourist sites.

Best Rome vacation rentals with parking

9.9 102 reviews

New Apartment Near Vatican

apartment, 2.8 km from Vatican Museums

This recently renovated (2023) one-bedroom apartment in Rome's Trionfale neighbourhood is situated near the Vatican Museums and Mercato Trionfale market.
The 60 square metre top-floor flat, sleeping four, features a modern kitchen with dishwasher, a comfortable double bedroom with walk-in wardrobe, a spacious living room with a double sofa bed, and a modern bathroom with a large shower; high-speed Wi-Fi and parking are also available.

9.7 12 reviews

Bdc - Stairway To Heaven

apartment, 1.5 km from Borghese Gallery and Museum

This BDC - Stairway to Heaven flat is located in Rome's Nomentano district, 1.7 kilometres from Bologna Metro Station and 1.9 kilometres from Tiburtina Metro Station, offering convenient access to public transport and a 19-minute walk to the Borghese Gallery and Museum.
This apartment provides a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, free WiFi, and parking, with bed linen and towels included for a comfortable stay.

9.1 24 reviews

La Casa Di Cesare

apartment, 1.3 km from Colosseum

La Casa di Cesare, a family-friendly apartment in Rome's Appio Latino district, is conveniently located near Ponte Lungo metro station, offering easy access to the Colosseum and other major attractions such as Porta Maggiore (3.06 km) and San Giovanni (2.1 km).
This 140-square-metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious patio and balcony, comfortably accommodating up to 15 guests and featuring amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and paid airport shuttle service.

9.7 85 reviews

Appartamento Di Design, Vicino Stazione Tiburtina

apartment, 950 m from Borghese Gallery and Museum

This Rome apartment rental is situated in the Tiburtina/Nomentana district, a 0.3km walk from Tiburtina train station, offering easy access to Rome's airports and the Borghese Gallery and Museum.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, a 50-inch Smart TV, air conditioning, and a private balcony; nearby amenities include restaurants and shops.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Rome

What should a first-time visitor not miss in Rome?
For your first trip to Rome, you absolutely must see the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Pantheon. They're iconic for a reason. And don't forget to toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain for good luck!
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Rome?
Residenza Flavia, Green Room At Colosseum - Pannonia Smart House and Private Apartment - Double Check Cleaning Mode - Ac - Smart Customer Service are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Rome among travelers.
What type of vacation rentals can I find in Rome?
There is a wide range of vacation rentals from minimalist, industrial chic lofts, luxury apartments overlooking the Colosseum to cute studios in Trastavere and apartments with rooftop terraces to be found in Rome.
Which neighborhood in Rome should you consider for a vacation rental?
The Trastevere neighbourhood is a popular choice for visitors, with its charming cobbled streets, lively atmosphere, and plenty of restaurants and bars. It's also relatively close to the city centre.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Rome?
Among the Airbnbs in Rome, 3 Townhouse By The Spanish Steps, Trastevere 3 Comfy Unique Apts Same Building and Noble Suite are the most popular ones.
When is the best time to visit Rome?
The best time to visit Rome is from October to April, when the weather is still good but the crowds are gone.
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Rome?
The Borghese Gallery and Gardens are a great option for families, with its beautiful sculptures and gardens. The Bioparco di Roma zoo is also a popular choice, with a wide variety of animals to see.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Rome?
Yoursuiterome, Large Apartment Up To 10 People - Near Termini - 30-minute Walk From Colosseum and Luxury Domus are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Rome.
What outdoor activities can I do in Rome?
If you want to enjoy a little bit of Roman life al fresco, you can go for a picnic in the park around the Villa Borghese or explore Rome by bike. For something a little different, go for a hike along the Appian Way, the ancient Roman road in the suburbs of the city, where you'll pass the Catacomb of Callixtus, excavated villas, the archaeological site of Capo Di Bove, and more.
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Rome?
You'll get the best deals if you book your vacation rental in Rome during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Rome?
The best rentals for families and kids in Rome are Residenza Flavia, Green Room At Colosseum - Pannonia Smart House and Yoursuiterome.
What is there to see in Rome?
First, explore ancient Rome, with a visit to the Colosseum, the Palatine, the Forum, and the Caracalla Baths. Then, if you're a fan of art, make sure you visit the Vatican Museums to see their incredible collection of art and antiquities, and not to mention the Sistine Chapel. Wander around the city to visit the beautiful Trevi Fountain and delightful squares like Piazza Navona and the Spanish Steps.
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Rome?
The Carnival of Rome takes place in February and is a colourful and lively celebration. In June, the Festa della Repubblica commemorates the founding of the Italian Republic.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Rome?
The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Rome are Yoursuiterome, Noble Suite and Apartment Center Of Rome Near Vatican And Trastevere Top Place For Jubilee 2024-2026.
How can I get to downtown Rome from the airport?
You can take the Leonardo Express from Fiumicino Airport that will take you to Rome's Termini Station. But you can also take the local train (which is much cheaper) to Tiburtina, and change onto other lines that will take you to Termini and Trastevere.
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Rome?
Walking around the city is a great way to see the sights without spending any money. You can also visit many of Rome's churches and museums for free on the first Sunday of the month.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Rome?
For authentic Roman cuisine, try Armando al Pantheon for traditional pasta dishes, or La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali for their famous artichoke heart dish.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Rome?
The Appian Way, an ancient Roman road, is a popular walking or cycling route. You can also explore the city centre on a bike, taking in the sights at your own pace.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Rome?
The Villa Borghese Gardens are pet-friendly, and many restaurants and bars in the city welcome well-behaved dogs.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Rome?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they often come with amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities. They can also be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Rome?
The Stadio Olimpico is home to both AS Roma and Lazio football clubs, and hosts major sporting events. The Foro Italico, a sports complex, is also worth visiting.

Popular destinations

Best Rome vacation rentals with a balcony

8.5 34 reviews

Ai Levii

apartment, 2.1 km from Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran

This spacious Rome apartment, located in the Ai Levii residential area, is approximately 5-6 kilometres from the Colosseum and major railway stations, and close to the Archbasilica of St John Lateran.
The 100 square metre property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a terrace, balcony, and well-equipped kitchen; sleeping up to seven guests and offering free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.

9.9 38 reviews

La Meta Ideale

apartment, 5 km from St. Peter's Basilica

La Meta Ideale apartment is situated in a residential area of Rome, approximately 4.8km from Battistini Metro Station and 4.7km from St Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums.
This 43 square metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and features free on-site parking, a private balcony with garden views, a well-equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.

9.7 81 reviews

Latere Vatican Loft

apartment, 3 km from Vatican Museums

Latere Vatican Loft offers a 70 square metre, two-bedroom apartment with a balcony, an 8-minute walk from the Vatican Museums and 1.9km from St Peter's Basilica, providing excellent access to Rome's public transport.
This family-friendly flat includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a paid airport shuttle service from Fiumicino Airport (26km away), plus a complimentary breakfast.

9.5 252 reviews

Conny's Home

apartment, Rome

Conny's Home, a two-bedroom apartment in a residential area of Rome, is situated approximately 3.2km from Roma Trastevere railway station and 4.7km from the Basilica di San Paolo metro station.
This 70 square metre property features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private garden, terrace, parking, and accommodates families or groups of up to four, offering easy access to public transport.

Best Rome vacation rentals with air conditioning

10 145 reviews

Casa Nicola Ai Musei Vaticani-cipro

house, 3 km from Vatican Museums

This Rome apartment, near the Vatican Museums and a 0.03km stroll from Cipro Metro station (Line A), offers exceptional panoramic views.
The 60 square metre flat features a spacious layout with a large bedroom, separate lounge/dining area, and fully equipped kitchen; sleeping up to two guests and including amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace.

8.6 96 reviews

èRoma - Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica Apartment

apartment, 300 m from Castel Sant'Angelo

Lux Apartment Cavour, a spacious flat in Rome's Monti district, is located an 8-minute walk from Roma Termini station and within 1.6km of major attractions such as the Domus Aurea and Santa Maria Maggiore.
This 160 square metre apartment features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests, offering amenities including air conditioning, a balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.

9.8 494 reviews

Navona, Cozy&independent Leuto House

apartment, 850 m from Vatican Museums

This ground-floor studio apartment is situated in a cobblestone street near the Tiber River, a 1.6km walk from the Vatican Museums and within easy reach of Piazza Navona and the Spanish Steps.
The fully renovated property, sleeping two in a double and single bed, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private entrance; nearby amenities include restaurants, cafes, and a supermarket.

9.1 81 reviews

Qflat Elegant Palumbo Vatican