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Sourire Hotel

A 3-star stay in the Aventino district, a short walk from Circo Massimo and the Colosseum.

  • Quiet Aventino setting close to Circo Massimo metro
  • Staff praised across guest reviews
  • Breakfast with fresh pastries and orange juice on request
8.9 Great 1036 reviews Booking.com 8.9 · 1036 reviews

About

Sourire Hotel

Sourire Hotel sits on Via Delle Terme Deciane in Rome's Aventino district, about 1.3 km from the Roman Forum. The area suits travellers interested in Roman ruins, Old Town exploring and food, and the hotel is roughly a 10-minute stroll from the Colosseum. Circo Massimo metro is close by, which makes the rest of the city easy to reach.

The hotel keeps things simple: air-conditioned rooms, a garden area and a leisure/TV room, plus a 24-hour reception. Guests mention the quiet atmosphere and comfortable beds, and several reviews call out the helpful, attentive staff. Breakfast is served on site and includes fresh pastries; fresh-squeezed orange juice is available on request.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • A quiet, well-placed location — Guests describe the hotel as peaceful, and it sits in the Aventino, about 1.3 km from the Roman Forum and a 10-minute walk from the Colosseum. Circo Massimo metro is close by.
  • Staff praised across the board — Reviews repeatedly call out the helpful, attentive, friendly staff — some describe them as the best in Rome.
  • Breakfast that goes the extra step — Guests highlight fresh pastries and fresh-squeezed orange juice served on request, plus take-away water bottles — a practical touch in Rome's heat.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Small-scale facilities — It's a 3-star hotel with a compact amenities list — no pool or fitness centre. Guests looking for large resort-style grounds may find it limited.
  • Check-out window is early — Check-out is between 09:00 and 10:00, which is tighter than many hotels. Late sleepers may need to plan around it.
  • Parking is off-site — Parking is listed as an off-site car park, so there's no on-site option. Guests arriving by car will need to factor in a walk from the car park.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe deposit box
  • Key access

Dining

  • Special diet menus
  • Garden furniture

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Accessibility

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Garden area

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.9
Great 1036 reviews

Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 1,036 reviews

Booking.com · 8.9 · 1036 reviews
8.9Verified guest

“The hotel sits in a peaceful spot near the metro. The single room was just right, with a comfortable bed. Staff were genuinely helpful and attentive — among the best I found in Rome.”

8.9Verified guest

“The team was flexible and excellent with every guest. The unit was cool and comfortable, with two single beds.”

8.9Verified guest

“Breakfast was a real treat — fresh pastries and even freshly squeezed orange juice brought on request. The staff went above and beyond. And the location was only a 10-minute walk to the Colosseum.”

8.9Verified guest

“I stayed in a triple room with central heating, a TV and a mini fridge. The hotel has a quiet feel and a particularly good location, very close to the most beautiful districts and the Circo Massimo metro.”

8.9Verified guest

“Our room was large, with comfortable beds and classic decor, plus a balcony. Staff were friendly and very attentive.”

8.9Verified guest

“The location was a big plus — from here we explored nearby parks and gardens. Staff made us feel like family.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Aventino: The hotel sits in the Aventino, one of Rome's seven hills — a residential, green area known for its parks and gardens. It's a quiet contrast to the tourist crowds, yet close to the action.

Roman Forum & Colosseum: The hotel is about 1.3 km from the Roman Forum, and guests mention a 10-minute walk to the Colosseum. Both are prime spots for Roman ruins and Old Town exploring.

Circo Massimo & metro: Circo Massimo metro is nearby, giving quick access to other parts of Rome. The area around the Circus Maximus is also worth a wander on foot.

3 Via Delle Terme Deciane, Rome, Lazio, 00153, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 09:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
15 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time are check-in and check-out?

Check-in runs from 14:00 until 23:59. Check-out is from 09:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, the hotel lists pets as allowed.

Is parking available?

Parking is available off-site. There's no on-site car park.

How far is the hotel from the Colosseum?

It's about a 10-minute walk from the Colosseum, and 1.3 km from the Roman Forum.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms come with air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar and free toiletries. Some rooms have a balcony.

Does the hotel have facilities for disabled guests?

Yes, the hotel has rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access and adapted bathrooms.

The bottom line

Sourire Hotel earns its high rating with a quiet, well-connected Aventino location, staff that guests consistently single out, and a breakfast that people remember. It's a straightforward 3-star stay that does the basics very well for Rome — a sensible pick if you want calm and convenience over resort extras.

8.9A calm, well-run base for exploring Rome's historic core.

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