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Laterani Dfm Hotel - Rome

A guesthouse in Rome's San Giovanni district, a short walk from the Basilica and well connected by metro and train.

  • Walk to Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
  • 6-minute walk to Manzoni metro station
  • Breakfast with fresh croissants at nearby bar
8 Great 356 reviews Booking.com 8 · 356 reviews

About

Laterani Dfm Hotel - Rome

Laterani Dfm Hotel sits on Via Domenico Fontana, a quiet street in Rome's San Giovanni district. It's a short walk to the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano and about 2.5 km from the Trevi Fountain. The area is residential but lively, with cafes and bakeries nearby.

The rooms are simple but functional, with parquet floors, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee facilities. Some have balconies, and all come with air conditioning and heating. Breakfast is served at a nearby bar or bakery, with croissants, biscuits, and juice — a local touch that guests appreciate.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional staff service — Guests consistently mention the friendly and helpful staff, quick responses, and extra touches like luggage storage after checkout.
  • Central location near transport — Minutes from the Manzoni metro and Termini station, with easy access to the Colosseum, the Vatican, and the Trevi Fountain.
  • Quiet rooms despite central position — Soundproofing and a quiet street keep rooms peaceful, even on upper floors.
  • Breakfast at a local bar — A fresh and simple breakfast of croissants, biscuits, and juice served at a nearby cafe or bakery.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Check-in window is tight — Reception is staffed only from 12:00 to 20:00, so plan your arrival around those hours.
  • Breakfast is not in-house — You'll need to walk to a nearby bar or bakery in the morning; it's a lovely local habit, but not a typical hotel breakfast room.
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this isn't the place — the policy is clear.
  • Limited on-site facilities — Don't expect a gym or spa — this is a straightforward guesthouse focused on comfort and location.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Double Room

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Triple Room

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double Room

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Shower

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Lift
  • Luggage storage

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8
Great 356 reviews

Guest-rated 8/10 from 356 reviews

Booking.com · 8 · 356 reviews
8Verified guest

“The location is great, right by restaurants and the main train station. Breakfast had ham, juice, and marmalade. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful, and quick to respond.”

8Verified guest

“Conveniently located near the main station and attractions. Friendly staff, a cozy and spacious room, and breakfast service. Close to public transport and prompt housekeeping.”

8Verified guest

“Everything was perfect — the staff were exceptionally kind, and the location was right by metro stations, the main train station, the Vatican, the Spanish Steps, and the Trevi Fountain.”

8Verified guest

“Great location with easy access to attractions, transport, and local cafes. Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Rooms were modern and spacious. Breakfast had fresh croissants, biscuits, and juice. Amenities included Wi-Fi, luggage storage, flat-screen TV, lift, electric kettle, and VIP check-in/out. The room was quiet thanks to soundproofing, and the air conditioning worked perfectly. Note: no pets allowed and a strict no-smoking policy.”

8Verified guest

“The location was perfect — the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano is just across the street and the Colosseum within walking distance. The room was spacious, clean, and had everything we needed. Despite being on the 5th floor, the room was quiet with no street noise. Breakfast at a nearby bar was a nice touch. We'd recommend it.”

8Verified guest

“The staff were incredibly friendly and responsive. They kept our luggage after check-out so we could explore more. The room was clean, quiet, and had a great air-conditioning system.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

San Giovanni: The Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano is just across the street — one of Rome's four major basilicas and a short walk from the hotel. The area is residential but full of local cafes and bakeries.

Getting Around: The Manzoni metro station is a 6-minute walk, and Termini is about 15 minutes on foot. You can easily reach the Colosseum and the Roman Forum on foot in about 25 minutes.

City Centre: Trevi Fountain is about 2.5 km away — a 30-minute walk or a quick metro ride. The Spanish Steps and the Vatican are also easily accessible by public transport.

Via Domenico Fontana 12, Rome, Lazio, 00184, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 12:00-20:00
Check-out
By 09:00-11:00
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

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 12:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 09:00 to 11:00.

Is breakfast included?

Yes, breakfast is served at a nearby bar or bakery, with croissants, biscuits, and juice. It's a local touch that guests appreciate.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, all room types come with air conditioning and heating.

Is there free Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available and mentioned in the amenities and reviews.

Can I store my luggage after check-out?

Yes, several guests mention the staff kept their luggage after check-out, letting them explore the city before leaving.

The bottom line

A reliable, well-located choice for travellers who want to be close to Rome's sights without the noise. The staff and the local breakfast make up for the simple setup. Ideal if you're out exploring all day and need a comfortable base.

8Best for value-focused explorers who prioritise location and friendly service.

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