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Apartment · Rome · Lazio

The Avalon

A spacious two-bedroom apartment near Rome's main sights, with a host who goes out of his way to make your stay easy.

  • 9.5 guest rating from 111 reviews
  • Two proper bedrooms – ideal for families
  • Attentive host, Salvatore, with local tips and transport help
9.5 Perfect 111 reviews Booking.com 9.5 · 111 reviews

About

The Avalon

The Avalon is a single, two-bedroom apartment on Via Domenichino, a short walk from Santa Prassede and within easy reach of the Roman Forum. It’s set up for self-catering stays, with an open kitchen, dining table, washing machine, and tea and coffee facilities.

Guests consistently highlight the space, the comfortable beds, and the helpfulness of the owner, Salvatore, who arranges transport and offers recommendations. The apartment sits in a practical part of central Rome, near restaurants, a supermarket, and a metro station.

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

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Spacious, well-equipped rooms — Two proper bedrooms, an open kitchen, and thoughtful extras like a washing machine and tea facilities.
  • Exceptional host — Salvatore is repeatedly praised for his attentiveness, local recommendations, and help arranging transport.
  • Central, convenient location — Within walking distance of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Termini, with a metro and restaurants nearby.
  • High guest satisfaction — A 9.5 overall rating from 111 reviews, with strong scores across rooms, value, and general experience.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Short check-in window — Check-in is limited to 14:30–16:00, which may be tight if your flight or train arrives later.
  • Early check-out — Check-out runs from 01:00 to 10:00 – you'll need to be out by 10am.
  • No on-site fitness or spa on site — The apartment offers a fitness centre and spa services, but these are likely not in the apartment itself – check with the host for details.
  • Small scale — With just one apartment, availability is limited and you won't have typical hotel facilities like a reception desk around the clock.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Basics

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box

Kitchen & Laundry

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Washing machine
  • Ironing facilities

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Wellness & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Fitness centre
  • Aqua park
  • Tennis court
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Family & Business

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • In-room computer
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Barber shop
  • Shops/Commercial services

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.5
Perfect 111 reviews

Guest-rated 9.5/10 from 111 reviews

Booking.com · 9.5 · 111 reviews
9.5Verified guest

“Lots of room – an open kitchen and two bedrooms meant we could really relax. The coffee at the Starbucks a 20-minute walk away was a bonus.”

9.5Verified guest

“The location is perfect for sightseeing – the Colosseum and Termini are easy to reach, and it’s close to the centre. The rooms are clean and comfortable. Salvatore, the owner, is attentive and full of good advice on where to eat and what to see.”

9.5Verified guest

“A great stay near the main train station, with easy access to airport buses, bakeries, and the metro. The kitchenette came in handy – it had everything we needed. Would recommend.”

9.5Verified guest

“It felt like home – thoughtful touches, spacious rooms, quality furnishings. Our host Salvatore was lovely and gave us excellent recommendations. The location was convenient too, with restaurants, supermarkets, and a metro nearby.”

9.5Verified guest

“An excellent choice for families. Two real bedrooms, plenty of space, comfortable beds, and spotlessly clean. It’s an easy walk to the main sights. Salvatore was friendly and helpful – sorted out transport and shared useful info. Great value.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Colosseum & Roman Forum: About a 9-minute walk to Santa Prassede, and the Roman Forum is just over a kilometre away – easy to reach on foot. The Colosseum is also within walking distance.

Termini Station: Close to the main train station, with airport buses, the metro, and local bakeries nearby. Handy for day trips or arriving by train.

Via Domenichino 5, Rome, Lazio, 00184, 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 14:30-16:00
Check-out
By 01:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:30 to 16:00, and check-out is from 01:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available at The Avalon?

Parking is listed as an amenity, so yes – but we recommend confirming details with the property, as specific arrangements aren't specified.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at The Avalon.

Does the apartment have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity and is also mentioned in the two-bedroom apartment's features.

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The bottom line

If you want space, a helpful host, and a location that puts Rome's main sights within walking distance, The Avalon delivers. It's a single apartment, so it suits travellers who value independence and local knowledge over hotel amenities.

9.5A top-rated, family-friendly apartment stay in central Rome

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