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Hotel Overview

Via Vittorio Veneto 146 Piano 1, Rome, Italy, 00187
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Close to Villa Borghese
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
4.0
/5

Amenities

The Shire Hotel offers diverse dining options, including a rooftop bar with panoramic views of the city. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the on-site gym equipped with state-of-the-art workout machines. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk service to assist guests at any time.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious accommodations with modern furnishings and contemporary design. Each room includes a flat-screen television and a minibar for guest convenience. Selected rooms provide breathtaking views of the iconic Roman skyline.

Location

Located in the heart of Rome, The Shire Hotel is a short walk from major attractions such as the Colosseum and Roman Forum. The hotel stands within proximity to public transit options, making it easy to explore the city. Various shops and eateries are easily accessible from the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area with a sauna and steam room for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy spa services available on-site, offering a selection of treatments. The fitness center is designed to accommodate a range of workout preferences.

Dining

The Shire Hotel boasts an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. Breakfast is available daily, featuring a selection of fresh and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy their meals in the comfort of the modern dining area.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Colosseum

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with contemporary design

Dining: Rooftop bar with panoramic views

Wellness: Sauna and steam room for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Sample the porchetta at the famous Porta Portese market on Sundays.
  • Visit the charming neighborhood of Trastevere for authentic Roman vibes.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Ostia Antica, just a train ride away.
  • Stop by Gelateria dei Gracchi for the best gelato in the city.
  • Catch a live opera show at Teatro dell'Opera di Roma for a treat.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite City View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Location

Via Vittorio Veneto 146 Piano 1, Rome, Italy, 00187
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Via Vittorio Veneto 146 Piano 1, Rome, Italy, 00187
Nearby
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
900 ft
Restaurants
Moma Caffe
400 ft
Via Lazio 17
Palombi
400 ft
Via Veneto 114
Cafe Lotti
500 ft
Via Sardegna 19
Il Fiammifero Strano
900 ft
Via Lombardia
Xtra One Coffee
800 ft
Via Lombardia 21
Gargani
800 ft
Via Lombardia 15
Green&Go Roma Rione Ludovisi
900 ft
Via Emilia 46 Via Veneto
PaninArt
900 ft
Via Sicilia 32
Bar Enoteca Nibbi
1000 ft
Via Emilia 44
Bar Ludovisi
1200 ft
Via Ludovisi 30/34/38/40
Leon bar
1200 ft
Via Sardegna 35
Explore Rome
Explore Rome Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Borghese Gallery and Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
4 minutes' walk
Borghese Gallery features masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael. Timed entry tickets are required for this artistic treasure.
Spanish Steps
Spanish Steps
13 minutes' walk
Spanish Steps are a famous gathering spot with stunning city views. Perfect for people-watching and photography.
Trevi Fountain
Trevi Fountain
18 minutes' walk
Trevi Fountain, an iconic Baroque masterpiece, invites guests to throw a coin, ensuring their return to Rome.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
25 minutes' walk
Piazza Navona features artistic fountains and vibrant street vendors, making it a lively spot for relaxation and dining.
Biking in Villa Borghese
4 minutes' walk
Biking around Villa Borghese offers a scenic escape with rental options available. Perfect for families and solo riders.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga classes for relaxation. Classes cater to all skill levels, with beautiful city views.
Culinary Tours
15 minutes' walk
Culinary tours provide a taste of Rome's local garlic cuisine. Reservation recommended for savory delights.
Hot Air Balloon Rides
30 minutes' drive
For thrill-seekers, hot air balloon rides near Rome offer breathtaking aerial views. Book in advance for an unforgettable experience.
Moma Caffe
Moma Caffe
2 minutes' walk
Moma Caffe serves Italian coffee and pastries with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for breakfast and light lunches.
Palombi
Palombi
2 minutes' walk
Palombi offers traditional Roman dishes. Known for its pasta and excellent wine selection; reservations are recommended.
Il Fiammifero Strano
Il Fiammifero Strano
4 minutes' walk
A rustic bistro serving creative Italian dishes with a warm vibe. Great for a casual dinner with vegetarian options.
Xtra One Coffee
Xtra One Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Xtra One Coffee, a charming café, focuses on artisanal coffee and light fare. Perfect for quick bites and afternoon treats.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
20 minutes' walk
Teatro dell'Opera hosts world-class operas and ballets in a stunning venue. Check the schedule for performances.
Live Music at Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local jazz acts. Great for couples or music lovers, with nightly performances and a relaxed atmosphere.
Piazza Navona Night Market
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly night market with local crafts and food stalls. Occurs on weekends, perfect for a laid-back evening out.
Cocktail Bars in Trastevere
20 minutes' drive
Trastevere is famous for its vibrant nightlife with lively bars and unique cocktails for all-age enjoyment.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Rome11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Ciampino (CIA)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Fiumicino (FCO)45 min  ·  18.6 mi
Train
Flaminio Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Piazza di Spagna metro station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Shire guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
9

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 203 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Boutique character
Handy location
Cons
Room humidity
Noisy pub
Crappy hairdryer
Guest reviews
based on 318 reviews
8.7/10
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