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About the Hotel

Via Della Fonte Di Fauno 31, Rome, Italy, 00153
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Close to the Colosseum
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
5.0
3.9
/5

Fauno Urban Resort - A 3-star seasonal pool retreat with garden views near Circus Maximus

Housed in Villa Varlonga, a 1960s building designed by architect Lucio Passarelli, Fauno Urban Resort combines modern accommodations with views of ancient landmarks like the Palatine and Circus Maximus. The 12 air-conditioned rooms feature flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, minibars, safes, and private bathrooms with bidets; some include kitchens with microwaves. A seasonal outdoor pool, garden, shared lounge, and terrace are available, along with a bar offering cocktails. Guests at Fauno Urban Resort can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast or attend the free manager's reception on select days. The property is a 15-minute walk from Circus Maximus and Baths of Caracalla, with the Colosseum and Roman Forum within 1 km. Airport transfers are available for a fee.

Pros

Seasonal outdoor pool and garden provide leisure options.

Proximity to major landmarks like the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

Free continental breakfast and select evening receptions.

Some rooms include kitchens with microwaves.

Cons

The pool is seasonal and not available year-round.

Airport shuttle service requires an additional fee.

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Fauno Urban Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Fauno Urban Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Fauno Urban Resort Location

Via Della Fonte Di Fauno 31, Rome, Italy, 00153
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Via Della Fonte Di Fauno 31, Rome, Italy, 00153
Nearby
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla 52
Baths of Caracalla
1700 ft
Restaurants
Biolee
400 ft
Viale Aventino 30 metro B stop Circo Massimo
Gusto Massimo
500 ft
Via del Circo Massimo 5/A Corner Viale Aventino
Pans&Company
300 ft
Viale Aventino 123
Snack Bar F.lli Stinziani
900 ft
Viale Aventino 78B
Il Gelato Fantasia
1100 ft
Vle Aventino
Il Gelato Di Claudio Torce
1100 ft
Viale Aventino
So Good
1300 ft
87 Viale Aventino
Elleniko
1400 ft
Viale Aventino 109
Gelateria ai Cerchi
2500 ft
Via Dei Cerchi 61
Il Pane Di San Saba
2100 ft
Piazza Gian Lorenzo Bernini 2 Piazza G. L. Bernini 2 - Via Salvator Rosa 6
Explore Rome
Explore the Local Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
12 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Rome, the Colosseum offers guided tours showcasing its grand architecture and rich history.
Roman Forum
12 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins filled with history, the Roman Forum provides insights into Rome's past and stunning views of the city.
Baths of Caracalla
10 minutes' walk
Well-preserved ancient baths featuring expansive ruins, ideal for appreciating Roman engineering and relaxing in lush surroundings.
Piazza Navona
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant square known for its stunning fountains, lively atmosphere, and a great place to enjoy street performances.
Biking along the Tiber
10 minutes' walk
Biking paths along the Tiber River offer scenic views, with rental services available nearby for an adventurous day out.
Yoga at Giardino degli Aranci
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in the serene Giardino degli Aranci park, ideal for rejuvenation amidst beautiful city views.
Biolee
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in fresh, organic dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Reservations recommended.
Gusto Massimo
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Roman cuisine. Known for pizza and pasta dishes, the relaxed atmosphere is perfect for families.
Pans&Company
2 minutes' walk
Quick and tasty sandwich options with local ingredients, perfect for a casual bite while exploring the city.
Jazz at Parco della Musica
10 minutes' drive
A leading music venue offering live jazz performances, perfect for those seeking a vibrant nightlife experience.
Theater at Teatro Argentina
10 minutes' drive
An esteemed theater showcasing a variety of performances. Ideal for culture enthusiasts of all ages, with a rich history.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Ciampino (CIA)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Fiumicino (FCO)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Train
Roma Ostiense16 min  ·  4300 ft
Roma Ostiense Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Circo Massimo Metro3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Thai
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

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Fauno Urban Resort provides a serene escape with its lush gardens and inviting pool, creating a resort-like atmosphere right in Rome, just a short walk from the Circus Maximus and the Colosseum. Guests often appreciate the generous breakfast, featuring a variety of options. While most find the rooms comfortable with features like comfy beds and rain-shower heads, a few guests have occasionally mentioned issues with the air conditioning. The hotel's location near the metro also makes it easy to explore the city.
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Review score
Based on 578 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Pros
Calm location
Good breakfast choice
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Old shower
Confusing lighting
Poor drainage
Taxi issues
Guest reviews
based on 578 reviews
8.3/10
based on 1301 reviews
8.5/10
david from united kingdom
Single
double or twin room garden view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
9.3/10

quiet oasis near major sites

good selectionkind staffkey locationshort walk
i found the location excellent. it was a short walk to the colosseum plus other key locations. the breakfast had a very good selection of food. staff members were also helpful and kind , which i appreciated a lot.
the hot water was not always immediately available in the shower , but this was a minor inconvenience.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel includes a garden area that gives the feeling of a resort. there is also a pool area with chairs and umbrellas to shade from the sun. overall, the facilities seemed well-kept.
Service
10/10
the staff were helpful, going the extra mile. they were particularly attentive at breakfast. they also provided useful information about local restaurants nearby, i appreciated the attentiveness.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast included a buffet that was very good. there was a lovely selection of items available , including pastries. i enjoyed the variety and freshness of the breakfast offerings.
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Robin from United Kingdom
Couple
Double or Twin Room Garden View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
9/10
apparent securityfantastic quality
I found security apparent, it was always reassuring. The gardens had a fantastic quality, I strolled there often. Breakfast met my needs each morning. Staff were supportive and helpful, they assisted me. I felt very cared for.
My room lacked recent maintenance, I noticed.
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Elizabeth from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room Garden View
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 26, 2025
8.5/10

oasis near circus maximus!!!

metro stationbeautiful gardensattentive servicecomfortable beds
the location was amazing, only a short walk to the circus maximus metro station. the gardens and pool created a resort feel, perfect after a long day of sightseeing. breakfast offered a great variety of choices with attentive service. i especially appreciated the comfortable beds, which ensured a restful sleep.
The ice supply was limited. Only two small cubes were available per room in the afternoon and evening.
Rooms
9/10
the double or twin room garden view included comfortable beds, clean towels, and useful slippers. the room was always cleaned providing a good space for working and relaxing.
Dining
8/10
breakfast offered a good array of food options and attentive service from the waiter. the breakfast service was efficient and the staff took care of all customer requests.
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FAQs
About Fauno Urban Resort
What is the check-in and check-out time at Fauno Urban Resort?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is until 10:30.
How far is Fauno Urban Resort from the Colosseum?
The resort is located 1 km from the Colosseum, approximately a 12-minute walk.
Is there an airport shuttle available from Fauno Urban Resort?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service to and from Rome Ciampino Airport, which is 14 km away.
What are the dining options available at Fauno Urban Resort?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, continental, or Italian breakfast, with a coffee shop on-site for additional dining options.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Fauno Urban Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is there a swimming pool at Fauno Urban Resort?
Yes, the resort features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Fauno Urban Resort?
Nearby dining options include Vi&Mi Aventino, Gusto Massimo, Snack Bar F.lli Stinziani, and papageno cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Fauno Urban Resort?
Private parking is available on-site for €18 per day, and reservation is needed.
What leisure activities are organized at Fauno Urban Resort?
The resort offers themed dinner nights and temporary art galleries among its leisure activities.
What languages do the staff at Fauno Urban Resort speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Does Fauno Urban Resort provide any sustainability features?
The property features energy-efficient practices and encourages responsible tourism among its guests.

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