4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
- Non-smoking
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hostel · Rome · Lazio
Minerva Rooms
A straightforward budget stay in central Rome, close to Teatro Ambra Jovinelli, with shared dormitories and free Wi-Fi.
- 5-minute walk to Teatro Ambra Jovinelli
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Simple dormitory-style accommodation
6.5
Nice
478 reviews
Booking.com 6.5 · 478 reviews
About
Minerva Rooms
Minerva Rooms is a no-frills hostel-type property on Via Principe Umberto in Rome, offering a straightforward base for travellers who prioritise location and value over frills. The property provides free Wi-Fi throughout and is a 5-minute walk from Teatro Ambra Jovinelli, placing guests near local entertainment and easy transport links.
Accommodation consists of shared dormitory rooms – mixed and female-only 4-bed options, plus a 6-bed dorm. Rooms come with basic amenities such as heating and, in some cases, air conditioning. Guests can use the locker room, tea and coffee facilities, and an electric kettle. The property is non-smoking throughout and does not allow pets.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Locker room
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Comfort rated perfect in guest feedback — The comfort category scores a full 10 out of 10, suggesting an exceptional level of comfort for a budget dormitory.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Staff rating comes in at a solid 7.8, above the overall rating and indicating consistently positive interactions.
- Great value for central Rome — With prices starting from just £14 per night, this is an economical option in a prime location near Teatro Ambra Jovinelli.
- Free Wi-Fi throughout — Stay connected without extra cost, a practical perk for budget travellers.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Basic facilities — The facilities rating is notably low at 5, indicating the property offers only the essentials – no extra amenities like a gym or restaurant.
- Dining options are limited — Dining scores 6.5, suggesting that on-site food and beverage offerings may be minimal or underwhelming.
- Strict check-in window — Check-in is only available between 15:00 and 23:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- No pets allowed — Travellers with pets will need to look elsewhere, as the property explicitly does not allow them.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only
- 1 Bed in shared room
6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
- Non-smoking
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Food & Drink
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
Services
- Locker room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.5/10 from 478 reviews
Booking.com · 6.5 · 478 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Around the property: The property is a 5-minute walk from Teatro Ambra Jovinelli, a well-known theatre. The area is central, with easy access to Rome's public transport.
35 Via Principe Umberto, Rome, Lazio, 00185, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times at Minerva Rooms?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is between 10:00 and 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Minerva Rooms?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are pets allowed at Minerva Rooms?
No, pets are not allowed at the property.
Is smoking permitted on site?
No, smoking is not allowed anywhere on the property.
What types of rooms are available?
There are 4-bed dormitories (mixed and female-only) and a 6-bed dormitory.
Is there air conditioning in the dormitories?
Air conditioning is mentioned for the mixed 4-bed dormitory; other room types may not have it.
The bottom line
Minerva Rooms is a smart pick for budget-conscious solo travellers who want a simple, comfortable dorm in central Rome. It won't win awards for facilities, but its location, friendly staff, and perfect comfort score make it a reliable choice for a short stay.
6.5Budget comfort in the heart of Rome
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