Rome Map Tourist Attractions

TERMINI AND SAN LORENZO

Welcome to budget traveler and backpacker central. While Termini is chock-full of traveler’s services, the area south of Termini is a little sketchy at night.

Pensione Fawlty Towers, V. Magenta 39, 5th fl. (fax 06 454 359 42; www.fawltytow- ers.org). Exit Termini to the right, cross V. Marsala onto V. Marghera, and turn right onto V. Magenta. The flower-filled terrace provides a peaceful respite from Termini. Common room with satellite TV, library, refrigerator, microwave, and free Internet. Frequently full, but the reception will help find a room elsewhere. Check-out 9am for dorms, otherwise 10am. Reserve by fax or email. English-speaking staff. No curfew. Dorms ‚18-20, with bath ‚23-25; singles ‚4451; doubles ‚6277; triples ‚8290. Cash only. Hotel Papa Germano, V. Calatafimi 14a (06 48 69 19; www.hotelpapager- mano.com). From the middle concourse of Termini, exit right; turn left onto V. Marsala, which becomes V. Volturno. V. Calatafimi is the 4th cross-street on the right. Clean rooms with TV and outstanding service. English, French, and Spanish spoken. Internet access ‚2.60 per hr. Check-out 11am. Dorms ‚18-25; singles ‚23-40; doubles ‚45- 70, with bath ‚52-93; triples ‚54-7872-105. Prices vary depending on season. Nov.- Mar. 10% discount. AmExMCV.

Hotel Des Artistes, V. Villafranca 20 (06 445 43 65; www.hoteldesartistes.com). From the middle concourse of Termini, exit right, turn left onto V. Marsala, right onto V. Vicenza, and then left onto the 5th cross-street. 3-star, 40-room hotel with clean, elegant rooms. Amenities include a rooftop terrace (open until lam) and lounge with satellite TV. Free Internet. Breakfast included for rooms with a bathroom, otherwise a steep ‚12. Check-out 11am. Singles ‚52-62, with bath ‚99-149; doubles ‚59-84109- 159; triples ‚75-112139-179; quads ‚96-126149-199. Off-season prices 20-30% less. ‚15 discount with cash payment. AmExMCV. Q

Hotel Dolomiti and Hotel Lachea, V.S. Martino della Battaglia 11 (06 495 72 56; www.hotel-dolomiti.it). From the middle concourse of Termini, exit right, turn left onto V. Marsala and right onto V. Solferino (V.d. Battaglia). This aging palazzo houses two new

3-star hotels with the same reception (on 2nd fl.) and management. Bar and breakfast room. Rooms with bathrooms have satellite TV, minibars, safes, hair-dryers, and AC. Some with balcony. Breakfast ‚6. Internet access ‚2.60 per 30min. AC ‚13 per night. Check-out 11am. Check-in lpm. Singles ‚37-42, with bath ‚55-67; doubles ‚55- 6875; triples ‚60-7388; quads ‚115-135.

Hotel Bolognese, V. Palestra 15 (sfax 06 49 00 45). From the middle concourse of Termini, exit right Walk down V. Marghera and take the 4th left on V. Palestra. In a land of run-of-the-mill pensioni, this place is spruced up by the artist-owner’s impressive paintings. Some rooms have balconies. Check-out 11am. Singles ‚31, with bath ‚43; doubles ‚4755; triples ‚5570.

Hotel Cathrine, V. Volturno 27 (06 48 36 34). From the middle concourse of Termini, exit right, and turn left onto V. Marsala, which becomes V. Volturno. 2 common bathrooms serve the 8 spacious singles and doubles with sinks. There are more rooms at the modern Affittacamere Aries, V. XX Settembre 58a (06 420 271 61; www.affi- camereaires.com). Breakfast ‚2. Let’s Go discount available, depending on season. Singles ‚35-45; doubles ‚47-62, with bath ‚52-72. Extra bed ‚15.

Hotel Cervia, V. Palestra 55 (06 49 10 57; www.hotelcerviaroma.com). From Termini, exit onto V. Marsala, head down V. Marghera, and take the 4th road on the left. Common TV room, breakfast room with bar, and clean rooms. Rooms with bath include breakfast; otherwise, it’s ‚5. Check-out 11am. Singles ‚35, with bath ‚45; doubles ‚6095; triples ‚7595. In summer, dorm beds available for ‚20. Ask about the Let’s Go discount. AmExMCV.

Hotel Gabriella, V. Palestra 88 (06 445 02 52). From the middle concourse of Termini, exit right, cross V. Marsala onto V. Marghera and take the 4th right onto V. Palestra. The newly refurbished doubles, with beautifully tiled bathrooms, are an excellent value. All rooms have bathroom, AC (included in high season price) and television. Shared salon with Internet access. Checkout 10am. Breakfast included (7-9:30am). Singles ‚50-100; doubles ‚80-135; triple ‚100-182. AmExMCV.

Hotel Galli, V. Milazzo 20 (06 445 68 59; www.albergogalli.com). From Termini’s middle concourse, exit right. Take a right on V. Marsala and the first left on V. Milazzo. 12 clean rooms with tile floors and wrought-iron beds. Kind and helpful family owners. All rooms have bath, phone, TV, AC, fridge, and safe. Breakfast included. Singles ‚50; doubles ‚80; triples ‚90; quads ‚110. 10% discount off-season. AmExMCV.

Hotel Fenicia, V. Milazzo 20 (fax 06 49 03 42; www.hotelfenicia.it). Same building as Hotel Galli. 15 sparkling, modern rooms with hardwood floors. Every room with bath, fridge, safe, TV, and AC. Newly refurbished and spacious room upstairs. Singles ‚45; doubles ‚70-85. Extra bed ‚30.

Freedom Traveller, V. Gaeta 25 ( 06 47 82 38 62; www.freedom-traveller.it). From Termini, exit onto V. Marsala. Walk west down V. Marsala which becomes V. Volturno, and make a right onto V. Gaeta. Though lacking in luxuries, the aging hostel has unbeatable prices. The fun group of guys who run it also organize pub crawls on M and Th nights (‚15). Dorms ‚17-20; doubles ‚48-60; triples ‚66-84; quads ‚80-100.

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