Grand Hotel del Gianicolo 
With views of the Vatican, the hotel is set in an 18th century villa on Gianicolo Hill, two kilometres from the historic centre. The 48 air-conditioned guestrooms are decorated in rich colours with dark wood furniture; all offer satellite TV and minibars.
Guests can enjoy drinks in the bar or on the terrace, take a dip in the pool, and arrange excursions through the concierge.
Hotel prices and availability
Map showing Grand Hotel del Gianicolo
Dining at the Grand Hotel del Gianicolo
Bar Casanova - Furnished and decorated in rich colours and dark woods, the bar offers a range of snacks, fresh fruits, drinks and cocktails. Guests can also dine al fresco in the hotel’s gardens. Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Attractions near this hotel
Trastevere (historic district of Rome) – 500 metres
Piazza Santa Maria in Trastevere – 600 metres
Vatican City – 1.5 kilometres (1 mile)
Historic centre – 2 kilometres (1 mile)
Coliseum – 2 kilometres (1 mile)
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO): Approximate driving time is 30 minutes and distance is 25 kilometres (15.5 miles).
There is an express train service every 30 minutes to Rome’s Termini train station (journey time 30 minutes). A single ticket costs around €10. Alternatively, guests can take the slower service and alight at Ostiense station, then take bus number 75 to the hotel. Taxis are readily available at the airport, but take a licensed metered taxi only. An airport surcharge is payable. A taxi to the hotel will cost €50. The hotel can also arrange transfers.
Driving directions: From Rome Fiumicino Airport take the Roma-Fiumicino Autostrada motorway. Leave at the second exit and join the ring road, known as the GRA, in the direction of Aurelia – Citta’ del Vaticano. Take exit No. 1 Aurelio and turn right on entering the city, just before the first set of traffic lights. Follow the Aurelia Antica road to the hotel.
Rome''s efficient integrated transportation system includes buses, trams, subway (metro) and suburban trains. Tickets should be bought before boarding and are available from ATAC ticket machines and all tobacconists. The city centre is easily negotiated on foot. Traffic in Rome is often busy and chaotic so driving is not generally recommended.