Hotel De Petris
3-star hotel · Trevi, Rome
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 2% of Rome hotels
- 53% of guest comments are praise
- 58% of guest photos show no damage
How this score is made
- Rated higher than 2% of Rome hotels. Compared with 7,758 hotels in Rome. Counts for 50% of the score.
- 53% of guest comments are praise. 240 praise, 209 complain. Counts for 30% of the score.
- 58% of guest photos show no damage. 35 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.
- $97 a nighttypical for two, before tax · from $85
- 4 min walkto Barberini station
- 174 guest reviewsfrom the last 2 years
- 60 guest photostheirs, not the hotel's
At a glance
For
- 6 min walk to the Trevi Fountain444 m by road
- A station within walking distanceBarberini is 312 m away
- Location120 praise · 0 complain
- Views7 praise · 1 complain
Against
- Guest photos show wear and dirt25 of the 60 photos guests took, and 0 of the hotel's 40
- Room condition49 complain · 1 praise
- Breakfastcomplaints rising: 12.8 in 100 a year ago, 20.5 now32 complain · 13 praise
- Quiet at nightcomplaints rising: 4.3 in 100 a year ago, 18.9 now26 complain · 3 praise
- Bedscomplaints rising: 2.1 in 100 a year ago, 14.2 now19 complain · 4 praise
What guests reported
What guests say
174 reviews from the last 2 years. Most praised: location (120 guests). Weakest: room condition, where 49 of the 50 who mention it complain.
Location1200Strength
Great family room for older children amazing location central to everything and near a transport hubs
Booking network, May 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
Hotel in a perfect location
Tripadvisor, July 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Views71Strength
Beautiful panoramic terrace where you do.
Tripadvisor, January 2026, rated 3/5 by this guest
The rooftop view is nice.
Google, December 2025, rated 3/5 by this guest
The check-in experience was not particularly welcoming, and we were assigned a room facing the alley, which did not provide a pleasant view or atmosphere.
Tripadvisor, July 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
Staffcomplaints rising: 10.6 in 100 a year ago, 16.5 now4526Mostly good
The staff were kind and helpful.
Google, January 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Great location , good price and some very helpful staff .
Booking network, November 2025, rated 6/10 by this guest
Unapologetically rude owner.
Tripadvisor, January 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
Cleanliness3224Split
reception area for every type of insect and filth of any kind.
Google, July 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
A bit more care about cleaning details and decor
Booking network, October 2025, rated 10/10 by this guest
The whole place needs to be cleaned properly especially the common areas, walls painted, .....
Booking network, January 2026, rated 5/10 by this guest
Room size816Weak spot
Small room, old, needed renovation 10 years ago.
Booking network, October 2025, rated 6/10 by this guest
Defects:Small non-soundproof rooms and breakfast (very poor)
Tripadvisor, March 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
Nema balkona, mala soba...
Booking network, November 2025, rated 7/10 by this guest
Value716Weak spot
room was old, carpet was old, pillows were bad
Booking network, October 2025, rated 4/10 by this guest
Bra beliggenhet, altfor mye støy og for dyrt i forhold til hva man får for pengene.
Booking network, May 2026, rated 4/10 by this guest
Hotel de Petris is an old hotel with limited facilities and for the price it is not seen as good value for money.
Booking network, September 2025, rated 8/10 by this guest
Breakfastcomplaints rising: 12.8 in 100 a year ago, 20.5 now1332Weak spot
Breakfast was a bit poor, no bidet (we're not French), the room could use a nice refresh...
Google, January 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
Improve your breakfast buffet, which is very basic and simple.
Google, January 2026, rated 3/5 by this guest
Breakfast was really poor.
Booking network, October 2025, rated 6/10 by this guest
Bedscomplaints rising: 2.1 in 100 a year ago, 14.2 now419Weak spot
Very poor facilities, bed was OK, the pillows were very uncomfortable, nothing provided in the rooms, not even a comfortable chair to sit on.
Booking network, January 2026, rated 5/10 by this guest
The beds were uncomfortable.
Booking network, May 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
For example the pillows were so unfomfortable, the shower as well ..
Booking network, December 2025, rated 10/10 by this guest
Quiet at nightcomplaints rising: 4.3 in 100 a year ago, 18.9 now326Weak spot
In the morning you hear everything from the rooms near to you.
Booking network, December 2025, rated 1/10 by this guest
Our room was a bit noisy from restaurant across the road at night.
Google, October 2025, rated 5/5 by this guest
The bed and pillows were a bit uncomfortable..At night we heard many noises coming from downstairs and upstairs, and its a bit worrying that at 9pm the reception is closed and the receptionist leave..
Booking network, December 2025, rated 8/10 by this guest
Room condition149Weak spot
It's in terrible condition, and the breakfast is awful.
Google, May 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
the room for four is very old, with outdated furniture and poor maintenance.
Google, February 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
The location is very strategic, the reception and breakfast staff are friendly; the room could use more attention and maintenance.
Google, March 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
Too few mentions to judge: 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 722 Google ratings
Problems guests raised
Raised most: not as shown or booked, in 18 of 174 reviews.
Not as shown or bookedcomplaints rising: 6.4 in 100 a year ago, 11.8 now18 of 1741 in 10 reviews
Room in need of decoration, not as the advertised photos.
Booking network, April 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
It's a real shame that a small hotel in the city center is kept like a dump, despite posting photos of nice rooms and everything nice, but the reality is quite different.
Google, January 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
Heating and air conditioningcomplaints rising: 2.1 in 100 a year ago, 12.6 now17 of 1741 in 10 reviews
Room air con not working properly
Booking network, September 2026, rated 5/10 by this guest
The room was cold, smelly, and the furniture was old and unkempt.
Google, April 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
Mould or dampcomplaints rising: 4.3 in 100 a year ago, 8.7 now13 of 1741 in 13 reviews
The bathroom and hallways are full of mold.
Booking network, February 2026, rated 3/10 by this guest
In need of Reno, tile very mouldy in bathroom, although they do a good cleaning on room.
Google, July 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
Problems in the bathroom11 of 1741 in 16 reviews
Cleanliness is scarce, on the white halo bedside tables, the shower with the rusty shampoo holder and when the toilet water was pulled, water fell from above.
Tripadvisor, March 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
The air conditioning in the room wasn't cooling in the middle of August, they didn't replenish the shower gel daily, and this morning there was no hot water to shower.
Google, August 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
Complaints the hotel left unresolvedcomplaints rising: 4.3 in 100 a year ago, 6.3 now10 of 1741 in 17 reviews
We asked for a duvet 3-4 times and they said they didn't have one.
Google, February 2026, rated 3/5 by this guest
We had NO AIR even after asking!!
Booking network, April 2026, rated 3/10 by this guest
Unexpected charges and refundscomplaints rising: 2.1 in 100 a year ago, 5.5 now8 of 1741 in 22 reviews
The air conditioning doesn't work and they refused to refund my money even though I didn't stay there, since it's impossible to sleep without air conditioning in the summer.
Google, August 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
A refund was not possible either.
Booking network, March 2026, rated 1/10 by this guest
Serious reports
4 in 174 reviews, most common first. Shown beside the score, never averaged into it.
A physical hazard3 of 174 reviews
We evacuated the hotel on our own initiative because we could smell something burning.
Google, December 2024, rated 4/5 by this guest
Used the hairdryer after washing my hair and had a horrible small coming from and then flames 🔥 coming from it.
Tripadvisor, April 2025, rated 2/5 by this guest
Bed bugs or bites1 of 174 reviews
The worst part was that I was bitten by bed bugs during our stay.
Google, September 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
These are guests' own accounts from their reviews. We have not verified them, and the hotel may dispute them. A report is counted only when the guest says it happened at the hotel and holds the hotel responsible.
Photos, checked
25 of the 60 guest photos we checked show damage or dirt (42%).
Guest photos showing damage or dirt25 of 6042%
Of 60 guest photos, 25 show damage or dirt: peeling paint or cracks in 12, stains in 8, dirty surfaces in 6 and building work in 2, and some photos show more than one. Of the hotel's own 40, 0 do.
Guests’ photos confirm: restaurant (2), private balcony (2), landmark view (3).
The hotel says it has no swimming pool, spa, gym or hot tub.
Price, place and rooms
Price
$97 is a typical night, from 87 dates checked in the coming year.
Weekends cost 16% less than weekdays
A typical night, month by month
Cheapest month: Nov 2026, $85Dearest month: Feb 2027, $136
Prices on booking sites, the day we checked
What each seller advertised on the one day we checked, so these sit outside the year-wide figures above and can fall below the typical price.
- Super.com$160
- amimir.com$180
- h-en.reserving.com$186
- trivago.deals$187
- evendo.com$190
- deals.goseek.com$192
- bluepillow.it$193
- Vio.com$196
Lowest advertised nightly rate for two adults; taxes and local fees are not included. Shown in US dollars.
Nearby
Barberini station is 312 m away by road, about 4 minutes on foot. There are 6 bars or clubs within 200 metres.
- Nearest shop: Coop2 min walk132 m by road
- Nearest station: Barberini4 min walk312 m by road
- The Trevi Fountain6 min walk444 m by road
- Nearest main road: Viale del Muro Torto677 m
- The Pantheon14 min walk1.1 km by road
- The Colosseum22 min walk1.7 km by road
- St. Peter's Basilica3.2 km
The lines are 5, 10 and 15 minutes on foot.
Distances follow the streets, not straight lines.
Rooms
8 room types, from 14 to 28 m².
- Economy Double Room14 m²Sleeps 2
- Double or Twin Room18 m²Sleeps 3
- Economy Triple Room20 m²Sleeps 31 Twin bed + 1 Queen bed + 3 Twin bedBathtub in its photos
- Superior Double or Twin Room with Terrace20 m²Sleeps 2Bathtub in its photosBalcony
- Comfort Triple Room20 m²Sleeps 42 Twin bed + 1 Queen bed + 4 Twin bedBathtub in its photos
- Classic Triple Room22 m²Sleeps 31 Twin bed + 1 Queen bed + 3 Twin bedBathtub in its photos
The other 2 room types
- Junior Suite25 m²Sleeps 42 Twin bed + 1 Queen bedBathtub
- Suite28 m²Sleeps 42 Twin bed + 1 Queen bedBathtub
From the hotel's own room descriptions, checked against each room's photos.
How it compares
How it ranks
Guests who booked rate it 7.2 out of 10. Only 2% of the 7,758 hotels in Rome are rated lower, and a typical one is rated 9.0.
Every review site, out of 100
35 Google reviewers ticked "Quiet", yet 26 guests complain about noise.
If room condition matters to you
Here, 49 of the 50 guests who mention room condition complain. These nearby hotels do better on it.
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How we know
174 reviews counted · 100 photos checked · updated 11 October 2026
- We collected this hotel's 893 most recent reviews from Google, Tripadvisor and the Booking network. 174 of them describe a stay in the last 2 years and are the ones counted here; the rest were 89 older, 300 in other languages and 330 with a score but no words.
- The hotel replied to 0 of its 200 newest Google reviews.
- 3 in every 100 reviews thank a staff member by name.
- 1 review mentions 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.