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About the Hotel

Via Merulana 240, Rome, Italy, 185
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Near the Colosseum
Nice
6.8
7.1
/10
3.0
/5

Merulana Star - A centrally located 3-star hotel near historic landmarks with free WiFi and en-suite rooms

Merulana Star offers simply furnished rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, LCD TVs, and free WiFi. The en-suite bathrooms include rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hairdryers. Guests can enjoy amenities like luggage storage, a front-desk safe, and concierge services. The hotel is located near Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore, a 5-minute walk from Vittorio Emanuele and a 10-minute walk from Roma Termini station. Nearby landmarks include the Colosseum (2 km), Domus Aurea (0.5 km), and Golden House of Nero (8-minute walk). A bar is available on-site, and to-go breakfasts are served daily from 9:00 AM. The area features lively nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.

Pros

Centrally located near major landmarks like the Colosseum and Domus Aurea.

Free WiFi and en-suite bathrooms with rainfall showerheads.

Proximity to Roma Termini station for easy transportation access.

Cons

Limited dining options on-site, with only a bar and to-go breakfast available.

Some rooms may be smaller, with basic furnishings.

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Merulana Star offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Merulana Star offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Merulana Star Location

Via Merulana 240, Rome, Italy, 185
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Via Merulana 240, Rome, Italy, 185
Nearby
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
1800 ft
Church
Basilica of San Clemente
1800 ft
Restaurants
Panella
400 ft
Piazza dei Cinquecento Termini Station
Seven Lanka
200 ft
Via Merulana 226
Ristorante Roma Antica
500 ft
52 Via Emanuele Filiberto
Tapa Mimma
400 ft
Via Angelo Poliziano 10/12
Big Ice Glateria
500 ft
Via Merulana n 69
Kathmandu Fast Food
800 ft
Via Buonarroti
Pizzeria Renato
600 ft
Via Leopardi 44/46 Via Leopardi 44/46
Trattoria Pizzeria Luzzi
1300 ft
Via di San Giovanni in Laterano 88 Colosseo
Explore Rome
Local Experiences Near Merulana Star
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
Colosseum
19 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient amphitheater, renowned for its historical significance and architecture. Guided tours available.
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
13 minutes' walk
The oldest basilica in Rome, with stunning art and architecture. Highlights include the Papal throne and beautiful mosaics.
Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
11 minutes' walk
One of the largest churches in Rome, featuring exquisite mosaics and historical significance.
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
19 minutes' walk
A sprawling ruin of ancient temples and government buildings, crucial to Roman history. Offers guided tours.
Colle Oppio Park
5 minutes' walk
A lush park perfect for jogging or picnicking with views of the Colosseum, ideal for relaxation or exercise.
Cultural Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Numerous local companies offer guided cultural tours showcasing Rome's rich history and architecture; bookings recommended.
Vatican City Day Trip
15 minutes' drive
Organized tours to Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica available. Amazing artwork and architecture await.
Spa & Wellness Centers
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offer relaxation treatments. Booking required; check for seasonal packages for visitors.
Panella
Panella
2 minutes' walk
Artisanal bakery known for fresh pastries and bread. Ideal for a casual breakfast or snack.
Seven Lanka
Seven Lanka
1 minute' walk
Curry house offering traditional Sri Lankan meals. Cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Tapa Mimma
Tapa Mimma
2 minutes' walk
Tapas bar specializing in Spanish cuisine. Vibrant atmosphere with an excellent selection of wines.
Ristorante Roma Antica
Ristorante Roma Antica
2 minutes' walk
Charming local restaurant serving classic Roman dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Teatro Brancaccio
5 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances from musicals to concerts. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Cinemas in Piazza Navona
25 minutes walking
Open-air cinemas during summer showcase films in elegant settings. Family-friendly options available.
Jazz Bar in Trastevere
10 minutes' drive
Live jazz music with an intimate vibe. A great spot for an evening of drinks and music.
Local Festivals
varies
Various cultural events and markets happen throughout the year. Check local listings for current activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min  ·  17.9 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Vittorio Emanuele metro4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-15:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 4 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Merulana Star
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Merulana Star?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is until 10:30.
How close is Merulana Star to major attractions?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Colosseum and 600 m from the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore.
What room amenities can guests expect at Merulana Star?
Rooms include air conditioning, an LCD TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Merulana Star?
Nearby dining options include Da Michele, Ornelli Ristorante Caffe, and Ristorante Roma Antica, all within 0.5 km.
Does Merulana Star provide any services for families?
The hotel welcomes families and offers daily housekeeping along with comfortable family-friendly accommodations.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Merulana Star?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, offering assistance to guests.
Is Merulana Star easily accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
The hotel features a lift for easy access to guest rooms.
Does Merulana Star offer transportation services to the airport?
The hotel provides an airport pick-up service for guests.
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