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Drago D'Oro Guesthouse

A 12-room guesthouse in Esquilino, close to Termini and within about 20 minutes' walk of the Colosseum.

  • Metro next door and Termini a 15-minute walk away
  • Rooms cleaned daily, with a 24-hour reception
  • Rates from £49 a night with Wi-Fi throughout
7.7 Very good 467 reviews Booking.com 7.7 · 467 reviews

About

Drago D'Oro Guesthouse

Drago D'Oro Guesthouse is a 12-room B&B on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, in Rome's Esquilino district. It sits close to Termini station and the metro, with the Colosseum roughly a 20-minute walk away, and Wi-Fi is available throughout.

The guesthouse holds a 7.7 rating from 467 reviews. Guests repeatedly mention the central location, the helpful staff, daily housekeeping and a 24-hour reception.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • A genuinely central location — The guesthouse sits on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II in Esquilino, close to the metro and about 15 minutes' walk from Termini. Guests repeatedly call the position convenient for exploring the centre.
  • Helpful staff and a 24-hour reception — Staff score 8.1 out of 10, and several guests describe the team as friendly and attentive. The front desk is staffed around the clock, which makes late arrivals easier.
  • Clean, practical rooms with daily housekeeping — Multiple reviews mention spotless rooms, daily cleaning, comfortable beds and recently renovated bathrooms. Soundproofing and air conditioning are listed among the amenities.
  • A fair price for a central room — Rates start at £49, and guests often describe the guesthouse as good value. One guest compared it favourably with a more expensive stay outside the centre.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Guest score sits below the area average — The overall rating is 7.7 out of 10 against an area average of 8.7, and the Value category is the weakest of the scored categories at 7.5.
  • No pets allowed — The policy is straightforward: pets cannot stay at the guesthouse, so travellers with animals need to look elsewhere.
  • Fixed check-in and check-out times — Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:59 and check-out is by 10:00. The window is workable but leaves little flexibility for very late arrivals or slow mornings.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Elegant Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

Standard Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Connectivity

  • Wi-Fi

Comfort & room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Safe deposit box
  • Paid shuttle service

Reception & access

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Key card access
  • Lift

Policies & safety

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.7
Very good 467 reviews

Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 467 reviews

Booking.com · 7.7 · 467 reviews
7.7Verified guest

“The location was central and not far from the Ludus Magnus.”

7.7Verified guest

“The position was ideal, with the centre within a short walk. We explored several spots nearby without any hassle and found it very convenient.”

7.7Verified guest

“A pleasant stay in a decent-sized room. The exceptionally helpful staff gave us a nice welcome, and we really appreciated the air conditioning.”

7.7Verified guest

“We liked the updated rooms and the central location, close to the heart of the city.”

7.7Verified guest

“The staff were attentive, and the room felt modern with a spacious layout, a new shower and an air-conditioner.”

7.7Verified guest

“The location was excellent, just a short walk from the main attractions and close to the metro. The room was modern and comfortable with a great en-suite, the staff were friendly and helpful, and the 24-hour reception was convenient.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

The immediate area: The guesthouse sits on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II in Esquilino. Guests mention plenty of restaurants, a large park and a safe atmosphere nearby.

Transport links: Termini station is about a 15-minute walk, and the metro is effectively next door, which makes getting around the city straightforward.

Walking distance: The Colosseum Arena is roughly 20 minutes on foot, and the Ludus Magnus is also close by, so several sights are accessible without public transport.

Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II 121 Int 8, Rome, Lazio, 00185, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 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

How far is the guesthouse from Termini station?

Guests say it is about a 15-minute walk, and the metro is right by the guesthouse, so the station is easy to reach.

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

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59 and check-out is by 10:00.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this guesthouse.

The bottom line

The Drago D'Oro is an easy recommendation for a central, no-fuss stay in Rome. The location near Termini and the metro, daily cleaning and a 24-hour reception outweigh the fixed check-in times and the lack of pet-friendly policy.

7.7Bottom line

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