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San Giovanni Retreat

A six-room retreat in Rome's Central district, two and a half kilometres from the Trevi Fountain, with city views and a shared kitchen.

  • City views from every room
  • Shared kitchen and leisure/TV room
  • Express check-in and check-out
9.1 Perfect 502 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 502 reviews

About

San Giovanni Retreat

San Giovanni Retreat sits in Rome's Central district, a roughly 30-minute walk from the Trevi Fountain. The hotel has just six rooms, each with views over the city, and a shared kitchen and lounge for guests who want a more self-sufficient stay.

The atmosphere is quiet and practical: soundproofed rooms, air conditioning and heating, free Wi-Fi, and a concierge desk for arranging your day. Express check-in and check-out keep things simple, and luggage storage means you can explore before or after your stay.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Top marks for facilities — Guests rate the facilities a perfect 10, reflecting the shared kitchen, lounge, and in-room comforts like tea and coffee facilities and flat-screen TVs.
  • Very comfortable rooms — Rooms score 9.4, with soundproofing, air conditioning, and city views. The quiet setup is a clear plus in a busy city like Rome.
  • Attentive service — Service also scores 9.4, with a concierge desk and express check-in/out that guests appreciate for its efficiency.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Small property, limited capacity — With only six rooms, availability is tight and the building may feel intimate. Book well ahead for peak seasons.
  • Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 19:00, so late arrivals may need to plan around it.
  • Comfort rating is lower than other categories — While rooms and service score high, comfort comes in at 7.5, suggesting some guests find the beds or layout less than ideal.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Queen Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Queen-size bed

Luxury Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping

Room comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cots

Shared spaces

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Leisure/ TV room

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 502 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 502 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 502 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Rome – Central District: The hotel is 2.5 km from the Trevi Fountain, putting you within walking distance of the historic centre. The area around San Giovanni is residential and lively, with local eateries and good transport links.

4 Via Ludovico Di Savoia Scala B, Piano 2, Interno 3, Rome, Lazio, 00185, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-19:00
Check-out
By 02:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 02:00 to 10:00.

Does San Giovanni Retreat allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed on site.

Is there a shared kitchen available?

Yes, there is a shared kitchen with an electric kettle and tea and coffee facilities.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers a Queen Room with one king-size and one queen-size bed, a Deluxe Double Room with a king-size bed, a double bed, and two single beds, and a Luxury Quadruple Room for four persons.

Is Wi-Fi included?

Yes, Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity.

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The bottom line

A small, well-run retreat for travellers who value quiet, clean rooms and a shared kitchen over big-hotel extras. Best for couples or small groups wanting a central base.

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