The Apollo Boutique Hotel Roma is a 4-star hotel on Via Fornovo, about 10 minutes on foot from Piazza del Popolo, with its own restaurant open for brunch, lunch and dinner. It is a good fit if you want the Vatican and the centre within walking distance and like having somewhere to eat without leaving the hotel on some days.
Location and getting around
It is at Via Fornovo 2A, across the Tiber from Piazza del Popolo. Castel Sant’Angelo is about 15 minutes away on foot and the Spanish Steps about 20.
St Peter’s Square, the entrance to the Vatican Museums, Piazza Navona and the Pantheon are about 25 minutes away on foot. For the Colosseum, 3.1 km away, or Termini station, 3 km away, take public transport or a taxi.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms are modern in style, with air conditioning, a desk, a minibar, a private bathroom and city views. Wifi is free.
- Italian restaurant with a brunch, lunch and dinner menu.
- Continental, à la carte or Italian breakfast, with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
- According to the property, breakfast includes fresh pastries and local specialities.
Who it suits
- You follow a gluten-free or vegetarian diet and want an adapted breakfast.
- You prefer to have a restaurant in the hotel for your first night.
- Travellers who split their days between the Vatican and the Spanish Steps area.
- You work for a while during the trip and need a desk.
Good to know
Check-out is at 10:00, so have your luggage ready the night before. Check-in is from 14:00, with photo ID and a credit card. To see other areas, consult the guide to hotels in Rome.