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.

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
The location is a big advantage—everything was easy to reach, which made exploring Rome very convenient. Breakfast was also a highlight, with plenty of choices to start the day. The hotel has a classic, old-world charm, but overall it feels a bit tired. The corridor carpets, for example, gave off ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026

Ruby Giulia Hotel Rome
We had a wonderful stay at Ruby Giulia in Rome. The location is excellent.Everything is within walking distance, which made exploring the city very easy, especially when traveling with my daughter.The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, always ready to provide additional information and recommendations, ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026

UNA Hotels Decò Roma
I saw a huge crockroach crawling on the bowls as I was getting breakfast and the staff just took it away and laughed about it like it's normal. It was so gross. Coffee maker was broken and stuff tried to fix but couldn't fix it. The toilet kept running and so it was hard to sleep. Took them 2 days ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport
We recently stayed a night for a connecting flight and booked the hotel at the last minute. The rooms are quite dated and we found the beds to be really uncomfortable. We were hoping for a comfortable sleep before our long journey home but the beds were really hard and not at all comfy. The breakfast ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr, 2026

hu Roma Camping In Town
We stayed in a "delux" bungalow.... it was hardly delux. yes it was clean but it was very basic ... there is a fridge but no cups/glasses/plates/kettle ect ... Location wise it was fine , a bus & a metro ride to most of the sites
Reviewed on 15 Apr, 2026

The Hive Hotel
Very modern and stylish, delicious breakfast, close to tourist attractions and to Roma Termini train station.
Reviewed on 16 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.
