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.

Pantheon
A 2,000 year old temple which to this day, remains one of the most powerful symbols of the glory of ancient Rome.

Piazza Navona
A beautiful old square surrounded by baroque gems, where you can relax in the cafés and enjoy the street entertainment.

St. Peter's Basilica
This beautiful church is renowned across the world as the home of Catholicism and as an artistic masterpiece.
Things to do

From Rome: Sorrento & Amalfi Coast with Pompeii or Positano Option

From Rome: Pompeii Day Trip with Optional Vesuvius & Neapolitan Pizza Lunch

Rome: Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Guided Tour

Colosseum Underground & Ancient Rome Guided Tour

Rome in a Day: Small Group Tour with Vatican, Colosseum & Historic Center

Colosseum Small Group Guided Tour with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
Top hotels in Ottavia

Hotel Quirinale
How Expedia rated this hotel in the "luxury" category is beyond me. This is at best a 2-star hotel, as it was missing some very basic amenities, such as a coffee make and there was NO air conditioning service (not turned on until summer, I was told). All this besides the fact the hotel is very near ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr, 2026

Ruby Giulia Hotel Rome
This hotel smells amazing, nice shower and spacious room
Reviewed on 14 Apr, 2026

UNA Hotels Decò Roma
Great beds and bathroom. Recommend the buffet breakfast. Felt like it had been recently renovated and luxurious.
Reviewed on 12 Apr, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport
The restaurant and staff are the best part of this hotel. The rooms were pretty basic, the bed squishy, decor was minimal and outdated. I was very surprised that this was a Hilton property given how it looked.
Reviewed on 14 Apr, 2026

hu Roma Camping In Town
We stayed for one night and had a very pleasant experience. The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff were excellent. We arrived around 1 AM, and although I don’t remember the name of the person who checked us in, he was very polite and welcoming. I would also like to specially thank the ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr, 2026

The Hive Hotel
Clean, very good location. They don’t have all amenities ready in the room but just ask the receptionist and they will support everything!
Reviewed on 13 Apr, 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 Via dei Coronari and Tiber River.

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 Campo de' Fiori.

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.
