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Piazza Di Santa Croce In Gerusalemme 10, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Close to the Scala Sancta
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Domus Sessoriana - A historic 3-star hotel near the Basilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem with rooftop terrace and monk-inspired rooms

Domus Sessoriana is a historic hotel in Rome's San Giovanni area, housed in a former monastery with rooms derived from monks' cells, featuring whitewashed walls, terra-cotta floors, and restored stucco frames. The 3-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and en-suite bathrooms, some with views of the Cistercian vegetable gardens. A continental breakfast buffet is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00 in the ancient refectory, and packed breakfasts are available upon request. The rooftop terrace provides panoramic city views, and the hotel includes a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi in common areas, and airport shuttle service. Nearby landmarks include the Basilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem (steps away), St. John Lateran (1 km), and the Colosseum (2 km). Public transport is easily accessible, with multiple metro and tram stops within walking distance. Several cafes and restaurants, such as Ottavio and Caffe Italia, are located within 0.5 km of Domus Sessoriana.

Pros

The historic monastery setting offers unique architecture and ambiance.

The rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of Rome.

Close proximity to major landmarks like the Basilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem and St. John Lateran.

Free continental breakfast and airport shuttle service.

Easy access to public transport for city exploration.

Cons

Wi-Fi is only available in common areas, not in rooms.

The monastic-style rooms may feel sparse for guests accustomed to modern luxury.

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Domus Sessoriana Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Domus Sessoriana Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Domus Sessoriana Bed & Breakfast Location

Piazza Di Santa Croce In Gerusalemme 10, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Piazza Di Santa Croce In Gerusalemme 10, Rome, Italy, 00185
Nearby
Piazza di Porta Maggiore
Larger Gate
1500 ft
10
Amphitheatre Castrense
300 ft
Church
Basilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem
300 ft
Piazzale Labicano Near Porta Maggiore
Tomb of Eurysaces the Baker
1200 ft
Piazzale Labicano Angolo via Prenestina
Underground basilica of Porta Maggiore
1400 ft
Restaurants
De Santis Santa Croce Pasticceria
900 ft
Via di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme 17
Cornetto Notte San Giovanni
2000 ft
Via La Spezia
Ice Dream Factory
2000 ft
Piazza Camerino 7 Zona S. Giovanni/piazza Lodi
Bar Petit dejeuner Bistro
2100 ft
Via la Spezia 109/113
O' Sole e' Napule
2400 ft
Via Aosta 21 Appio
Trattoria Pizzeria da Mario
1700 ft
Viale Carlo Felice 59/61 San Giovanni in Laterano
Bin Hai Ristorante Cinese
2400 ft
Via la Spezia 86/88 Roma
La Pecora Pazza Pizza al Taglio
1600 ft
Piazza di Porta Maggiore 19
Explore Rome
Explore Local Highlights Near Domus Sessoriana
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
13 minutes walking
The cathedral of Rome, known for its stunning architecture and the Holy Staircase, serves as a significant pilgrimage site.
Colosseum
Colosseum
25 minutes walking
An iconic symbol of Rome, this ancient amphitheater offers a glimpse into the city's grandeur during the Roman Empire.
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
25 minutes walking
The heart of ancient Rome, featuring ruins that reveal the socio-political life of the city; guided tours are available.
Amphitheatre Castrense
Amphitheatre Castrense
5 minutes walking
An ancient amphitheater offering insight into Roman architecture and history, often overlooked by tourists.
Colle Oppio Park
20 minutes walking
A scenic park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring views of the Colosseum.
Underground Basilica of Porta Maggiore
5 minutes walking
A unique archaeological site featuring ancient frescoes; guided tours enhance the experience.
Lido Tiberis
9-minute drive
A riverside beach offering activities like swimming and sunbathing, ideal for relaxation or family fun.
Yoga Classes at Yoga in Rome
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a tranquil setting; classes cater to all levels and enhance well-being.
O' Sole e' Napule
O' Sole e' Napule
9 minutes walking
Authentic Neapolitan pizza in a casual setting; known for its delicious pies and friendly service.
Cornetto Notte San Giovanni
Cornetto Notte San Giovanni
8 minutes walking
A charming pastry shop featuring delectable Italian desserts; perfect for breakfast or an afternoon treat.
Bar Petit dejeuner Bistro
Bar Petit dejeuner Bistro
8 minutes walking
A cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and fresh pastries; ideal for a light breakfast or snack.
Ice Dream Factory
Ice Dream Factory
8 minutes walking
A popular spot for homemade gelato, offering a variety of flavors that adults and kids will love.
Teatro Brancaccio
12 minutes walking
A historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from musicals to drama; check their schedule for events.
Rooftop Bar at Hotel 87
25 minutes walking
Offers stunning views of the city skyline with creative cocktails and a trendy atmosphere for evening relaxations.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
40 minutes walking
Famous for its vibrant atmosphere, this square features street artists and live music, making it a lively spot to visit.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)45 min  ·  18.3 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Lodi Metro5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Domus Sessoriana serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
38
FAQs
About Domus Sessoriana
What are the check-in and check-out times for Domus Sessoriana?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there a restaurant or dining option at Domus Sessoriana?
The hotel provides breakfast served on the rooftop terrace and also offers lunch and dinner for groups.
Is parking available at Domus Sessoriana?
Public parking is available nearby for a fee.
What are some nearby attractions to Domus Sessoriana?
Nearby attractions include the Basilica of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme (0.3 km) and Ancient Roman ruins (2 km).
How far is Domus Sessoriana from the main train station?
Termini Station is approximately 1 km away, about a 15-minute walk.
What room amenities can guests expect at Domus Sessoriana?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-fridge.
Does Domus Sessoriana provide airport transportation?
The hotel offers a paid roundtrip airport shuttle service.
What type of breakfast is served at Domus Sessoriana?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served, featuring yogurt, croissants, meats, cheeses, and fruit juices.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Domus Sessoriana?
Yes, there is free Wi-Fi access in common areas of the hotel.
How close is Domus Sessoriana to the metro station?
The nearest metro station, Lodi, is about a 5-minute walk away.
What unique features does Domus Sessoriana offer?
The hotel is housed in a restored 10th-century monastery, offering historical ambiance and stunning views from the rooftop terrace.
What is the ambiance like at Domus Sessoriana?
The hotel features whitewashed walls, terra-cotta floors, and handcrafted furniture, reflecting its monastery heritage.
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