Ottavia
Rome
Popular places to visit
Colosseum
Dating back two millennia, this historic Roman amphitheatre is one of the world’s greatest architectural wonders.
Trevi Fountain
Throw a coin into this world-renowned fountain at the end of your visit, and legend has it you’ll be back again.
Spanish Steps
One of the world’s most famous stairways takes you to the true heart of Rome.
Piazza Navona
A beautiful old square surrounded by baroque gems, where you can relax in the cafés and enjoy the street entertainment.
Pantheon
A 2,000 year old temple which to this day, remains one of the most powerful symbols of the glory of ancient Rome.
Vatican Museums
Forget the Louvre, the Met or the Hermitage, some of the world’s greatest collections of art can be found in the Vatican Museums.
Things to do
Rome in a Day: Small Group Tour with Vatican, Colosseum & Historic Center
Rome in 1 Day: Vatican & Colosseum Guided Tour – Choose Your Option
Rome: Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Guided Tour
Underground Rome Catacombs Tour with Aqueducts & Appian Way
3-Day Sorrento, Capri & Pompeii Mini Tour
Skip-the-Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Admission with Audio Guide
Top hotels in Ottavia
Hotel Quirinale
The room is clean, staff is friendly, breakfast is good, the location is great. One negative is that We felt tramor occasionally from subway or bus.
Reviewed on 25 Feb, 2026
Hotel Nazionale
Very clean room and very friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 24 Feb, 2026
Trastevere Roma | UNA Esperienze
Great staff, impeccable cleanliness, lovely scent ( yes the place smelt great) and awesome location
Reviewed on 25 Feb, 2026
Excellence Suite
Nice room, good size, cleaned everyday with fresh towels. Lacks storage space as only a wardrobe in the room. Rooms supposedly soundproof but unfortunately this wasn’t the case. People in the apartment above us were very noisy from approx 6:30am every morning with feet stomping, chair scraping on ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport
Great
Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026
Hotel Artemide
Extremely friendly and helpful staff! Good location near the train station. Very clean! Amazing breakfast.
Reviewed on 26 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ottavia
Vatican
Known for its fascinating museums and stunning cathedral, there's plenty to explore in Vatican. Check out top attractions like Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica, and jump on the metro at Ottaviano - San Pietro - Musei Vaticani Station or Risorgimento/S. Pietro Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Prati
Via Cola di Rienzo and Palace of Justice are top sights in Prati, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Risorgimento/S. Pietro Tram Stop or Ottaviano - San Pietro - Musei Vaticani Station to see more sights in the area.
Ponte
While visiting Ponte, you might make a stop by sights like San Salvatore in Lauro and Via dei Coronari.
Campo Marzio
While you're in Campo Marzio, take in top sights like Spanish Steps and jump on the metro at Spagna Station to see more of the city.
Parione
While visiting Parione, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza Navona and Corso Vittorio Emanuele II.
Navona
Consider a visit to Piazza Navona and take some time to enjoy the cosy cafes during your time in Navona. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station or Arenula-Min. G. Giustizia Tram Station.
