Aventino Guest House
2-star hotel · Ripa, Rome
Long Weekend score
GoodNo serious reports. in 168 reviews
Guests rate nearly every hotel highly: half the hotels in Rome are rated 9.0 out of 10 or more. So our score shows how a hotel compares with the rest, not how luxurious it is.
- Rated higher than 44% of Rome hotels
- 91% of guest comments are praise
- 90% of guest photos show no damage
How this score is made
- Rated higher than 44% of Rome hotels. Compared with 7,758 hotels in Rome. Counts for 50% of the score.
- 91% of guest comments are praise. 375 praise, 35 complain. Counts for 30% of the score.
- 90% of guest photos show no damage. 54 of 60 photos. Counts for 20% of the score.
- Serious reports are never counted in. They are flagged beside the score, because one matters even when everything else is good.
- $189 a nighttypical for two, before tax · from $109
- 5 min walkto Circo Massimo station
- 168 guest reviewsfrom the last 2 years
- 60 guest photostheirs, not the hotel's
At a glance
For
- A station within walking distanceCirco Massimo is 355 m away
- Location113 praise · 1 complain
- Staff109 praise · 2 complain
- Cleanliness73 praise · 5 complain
- Value14 praise · 2 complain
Against
- Problems in the bathroom23 of 168 guests
What guests reported
What guests say
168 reviews from the last 2 years. Most praised: location (113 guests). Weakest: quiet at night, where 13 of the 44 who mention it complain.
Location1131Strength
We had unforgettable expérience in a wonderful area very close to Colesium and within a walking distance to public transport and the métro station.
Booking network, January 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Great location near metro and downtown
Tripadvisor, February 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
A bit far from the center, 30min walking.
Google, May 2025, rated 4/5 by this guest
Staff1092Strength
We felt at home away from home!
Booking network, January 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Guido (we hadn't met him in person yet), was incredibly helpful over the phone.
Google, January 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Terrible service and consultation with room staff!
Tripadvisor, August 2025, rated 4/5 by this guest
Cleanliness735Strength
Great communication with the property owner, very clean, and the room was cleaned while we were away.
Google, April 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
The room and bathroom were clean and comfortable, very well equipped, with a TV, refrigerator, and coffee maker (they were kind enough to leave us coffee and some cookies).
Google, November 2025, rated 5/5 by this guest
It could be a bit cleaner
Booking network, December 2025, rated 8/10 by this guest
Value142Strength
Quality at a super price!
Tripadvisor, December 2025, rated 5/5 by this guest
Good value for money, excellent room cleanliness, and location.
Google, January 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Room condition92Mostly good
Impeccable rooms and very kind hosts, very helpful in giving advice on local restaurants and places to visit.
Google, November 2025, rated 5/5 by this guest
Very centrally located, charming vibes with modern fixings
Booking network, January 2025, rated 10/10 by this guest
Beds176Mostly good
Comfortable mattress, fragrant bedding.
Google, March 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Comfortable bed, good-sized bathroom, plus thoughtful touches like a tray of biscuit/pastry things.
Booking network, December 2025, rated 8/10 by this guest
The shower pressure was very low and the mattress is somewhat concave.
Booking network, June 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
Quiet at nightcomplaints rising: 6.5 in 100 a year ago, 8.8 now3113Mostly good
Sve je u ovom smjestaju savrseno.Hvala Aventino guest house što si učinio da odmor u Rimu bude bolji nego što smo mogli i zamisliti.Tople preporuke svima koji traže dobru lokaciju blizu centra u mirnom i sigurnom dijelu grada.Ako opet planirala put u Rim sigurno ću opet ponoviti ovaj smjestaj.
Booking network, May 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Comfortable quiet independent overnight stay for work or tourists.
Booking network, May 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
Room was next to the entrance so if people start their day before you it will be noisy.
Booking network, May 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Room size94Mostly good
Our room was clean, spacious, and very comfortable, with all amenities The staff were incredibly kind and helpful.
Google, February 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
I liked the size of the room and bed as well as the bathroom facility.
Booking network, August 2025, rated 10/10 by this guest
Our room was small and in need of a bit of TLC, paint flaking badly in bathroom and door frame coming away from the wall.
Booking network, July 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
Too few mentions to judge: views, breakfast and food.
Who stays, and their score out of 10
From every review of the last two years that gives a score and says who travelled, including those with no words.
All 220 Google ratings
Problems guests raised
Raised most: problems in the bathroom, in 23 of 168 reviews.
Problems in the bathroom23 of 1681 in 7 reviews
Absolutely no water pressure.
Booking network, April 2026, rated 6/10 by this guest
The only minor downside was that the shower pressure could have been better, but overall it was a pleasant stay and good value for the price.
Google, July 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Something broken in the roomcomplaints falling: 6.5 in 100 a year ago, 1.1 now6 of 1681 in 28 reviews
Room safe wasn't working.
Booking network, October 2025, rated 8/10 by this guest
Funzionavano solo due prese di corrente e uno dei cellulari abbiamo dovuto caricarlo in bagno.
Booking network, May 2025, rated 9/10 by this guest
Heating and air conditioning4 of 1681 in 42 reviews
The AC did not cool much, which was an small problem during July heat.
Booking network, July 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
Our air didn't really work so we had to have the window open for some sort of air flow when we were in the guest house.
Google, November 2025, rated 4/5 by this guest
Serious reports
None found in 168 reviews.
Photos, checked
6 of the 60 guest photos we checked show damage or dirt (10%).
Guest photos showing damage or dirt6 of 6010%
Of 60 guest photos, 6 show damage or dirt: stains in 3, peeling paint or cracks in 2, crowding in 1 and mould or damp in 1, and some photos show more than one. Of the hotel's own 40, 0 do.
What it advertises, against the photos
The hotel says it has no swimming pool, spa, gym or hot tub.
Price, place and rooms
Price
$189 is a typical night, from 292 dates checked in the coming year.
Weekends cost the same as weekdays
A typical night, month by month
Cheapest month: Nov 2026, $128Dearest month: Sep 2027, $257
Lowest advertised nightly rate for two adults; taxes and local fees are not included. Shown in US dollars.
Nearby
Circo Massimo station is 355 m away by road, about 5 minutes on foot. There is 1 bar or club within 200 metres.
- Nearest shop: Emme Più Aventino1 min walk36 m by road
- Nearest station: Circo Massimo5 min walk355 m by road
- Nearest main road: Piazza di Porta San Paolo535 m
- The Colosseum16 min walk1.2 km by road
- The Pantheon2.5 km
- The Trevi Fountain2.8 km
- St. Peter's Basilica4.2 km
The lines are 5, 10 and 15 minutes on foot.
Distances follow the streets, not straight lines.
Rooms
3 room types, from 14 to 20 m².
- Double or Twin Room14 m²Sleeps 2
- Double Room18 m²Sleeps 2
- Classic Triple Room20 m²Sleeps 41 Twin bed + 1 Queen bed + 3 Twin bed
From the hotel's own room descriptions, checked against each room's photos.
How it compares
How it ranks
Guests who booked rate it 8.9 out of 10. 44% of the 7,758 hotels in Rome are rated lower, and a typical one is rated 9.0.
Every review site, out of 100
44 Google reviewers ticked "Quiet", yet 13 guests complain about noise.
The hotel says it is quiet and peaceful. 13 of 168 guests complain about it.
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How we know
168 reviews counted · 100 photos checked · updated 11 October 2026
- We collected this hotel's 897 most recent reviews from Google, Tripadvisor and the Booking network. 168 of them describe a stay in the last 2 years and are the ones counted here; the rest were 127 older, 304 in other languages and 298 with a score but no words.
- The hotel replied to 2 of its 200 newest Google reviews.
- 6 in every 100 reviews thank a staff member by name.
- 4 reviews mention a free upgrade, a cake or a gift.
- We looked at 100 photos: the first 40 of the hotel's own and the 60 newest from guests.
- Every number on this page is counted, not estimated. Anything in quotation marks is a guest's own words.
