BEST WESTERN PLUS HOTEL UNIVERSO, Rome – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
Via Principe Amedeo 5/B,
Rome,
Italy,
I-00185,
Lazio
-
Near the Colosseum and Imperial Forums
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.5
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Modern bathroom
Friendly staff
Fresh breakfast
"Breakfast for a coeliac was brilliant; just tell the staff you are a coeliac and you will get a basket of gluten free items."
David from Australia
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"The breakfast service is among the very best in Italy; and the prices are not inexpensive but fair."
spqr1903 from United States
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"Excellent location right by the station and walkable to a lot of attractions."
Jackie
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Location
Best Western Plus Hotel Universo is located just 250 meters from Roma Termini Station, allowing easy access to public transport. The hotel is within walking distance of major landmarks like the Opera House and Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. This central position offers guests convenience during their stay in Rome.
Rooms
The hotel offers 197 recently renovated rooms of varying types, including Deluxe Rooms and Junior Suites. Deluxe Rooms include spacious, split-level accommodations with a king-size bed, while Junior Suites feature a living room and lofted bedroom. Accessibility options are also available for guests with reduced mobility.
Business Facilities
With a conference center spanning 530 square meters, the hotel provides 10 meeting rooms catering to various needs. The largest meeting room can accommodate up to 600 people and is equipped with advanced audio/video technology, including UHD Ledwall. Customized catering options for corporate events are available through the Four Seasons Restaurant.
Dining Options
Four Seasons Restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring international and traditional Roman dishes, available for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet with fresh, high-quality products daily. The Rooftop Lounge Bar presents an exclusive setting for cocktails with panoramic views of Rome.
Sustainability Initiatives
Best Western Plus Hotel Universo prioritizes environmental sustainability through various green initiatives. The hotel participates in the Stay for the Planet project, focusing on energy efficiency and waste reduction. Guests can contribute by following guidelines for responsible behaviors during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 250 meters from Roma Termini Station
Rooms: 197 recently renovated rooms
Business Facilities: 10 Meeting Rooms suitable for up to 600 people
Dining: Four Seasons Restaurant with diverse menu options
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, just minutes away.
Try authentic Roman cuisine at Trattoria Da Enzo in Trastevere.
Explore the lesser-known Museo Nazionale Romano for art lovers.
Stroll through Campo de' Fiori market for local produce and snacks.
Enjoy gelato at Giolitti, a favorite since 1900, near the Pantheon.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Comfort King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite Split Level
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathroom telephone
Media
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful fusion of Italian, Mediterranean, and international flavors at the onsite dining establishments of Best Western Plus Hotel Universo. Both restaurants provide warm atmospheres perfect for families, romantic dinners, and everything in between, offering personalized menus to cater to diverse dietary needs.
Four Seasons
Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern design.
Key Offerings
Indulge in authentic Italian dishes paired with Mediterranean influences, all crafted to meet vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Relax in a cozy setting that invites both casual gatherings and celebratory meals.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner service from 19:30 to 22:00 every day.
Ristobar
Italian and International
Ambiance
A vibrant yet romantic atmosphere, ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Dine on a diverse selection of Italian and international dishes, with attention to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The inviting space is perfect for leisurely lunches and evening meals, showcasing fresh local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended.
Lunch from 12:30 to 14:30 and dinner from 19:30 to 22:00 daily.
Hotel Location
Via Principe Amedeo 5/B,
Rome,
Italy,
I-00185,
Lazio
Map view
Via Principe Amedeo 5/B,
Rome,
Italy,
I-00185,
Lazio
City landmarks
Square
Colosseum
1.6
km
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.5
km
Church
Pantheon
2.1
km
Landmark
Roman Forum
1.9
km
Landmark
Piazza Navona
2.0
km
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
1.6
km
Square
Piazza Venezia
1.7
km
Square
Spanish Steps
1.6
km
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.7
km
Landmark
Palatine Hill
2.3
km
Square
Piazza del Popolo
2.1
km
Church
San Pietro in Vincoli
1.0
km
Square
Saint Peter's Square
3.4
km
Museum
Capitoline Museums
1.9
km
Church
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
2.2
km
Square
Campo de' Fiori
2.2
km
Square
Piazza Barberini
1.3
km
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
1.9
km
Historic Site
Domus Aurea
1.5
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
1.9
km
Landmark
Ancient Roman ruins
1.6
km
Landmark
Circus Maximus
2.5
km
Church
Mouth of Truth
1.6
km
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
2.2
km
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
1.9
km
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
2.6
km
Museum
National Museum of Palazzo Venezia
1.7
km
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.8
km
Nearby
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
530 m
Church
Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
260 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Alessio
90 m
2 Via del Viminale
Ristorante Est Est Est
30 m
Via Principe Amedeo
Ristorante L'Europeo di Colella Giovanni
30 m
Via Principe Amedeo 8 b
Amodei - Banco & Bottega
40 m
Via Principe Amedeo 7/B
La Grotta Amatriciana
50 m
Via Principe Amadeo
L'Uliveto Roof Garden
30 m
Via Principe Amedeo 4 Hotel Diana Roof Garden
Ristorante
30 m
Via Dello Statuto 48 Zona Piazza Vittorio
Il Gallo Nero
60 m
Via Principe Amedeo 7
Explore Rome
Explore Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
7 minutes' walk
One of Rome's largest churches, featuring stunning mosaics and historical significance dating back to the 5th century.
Colosseum
20-minute walk
Iconic symbol of Rome, this ancient amphitheater hosts guided tours explaining its fascinating history.
Trevi Fountain
19-minute walk
Famous Baroque fountain where tossing a coin ensures a return to Rome; a must-visit for its stunning architecture.
Roman Forum
25-minute walk
Historic site showcasing ancient Rome's political center, it offers guided tours detailing its rich history.
Guided Historical Walking Tour
10 minutes' walk
A walking tour through Rome's historic center; booking in advance is recommended for availability.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Farm
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes amid tranquil settings; perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Parks and Gardens Exploration
7-minute walk
Visit nearby parks like Esquiline Hill for scenic strolls and quiet relaxation in nature.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for those eager to cycle through Rome's lively streets.
Ristorante Est Est Est
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine in a charming setting; known for delicious pasta and classic Roman dishes.
Ristorante Alessio
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Roman dishes and a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended for dinner.
Amodei - Banco & Bottega
1 minute' walk
Fresh, organic ingredients in a casual setting; great for quick bites and healthy options.
La Grotta Amatriciana
1 minute' walk
Offers authentic Roman cuisine; famous for its amatriciana pasta in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
10 minutes' walk
Opera house featuring world-class performances; check their schedule for upcoming shows.
Trastevere Night Market
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant evening market offering local crafts and street food; family-friendly and lively atmosphere.
Piper Club
7 minutes' drive
Iconic venue with live music and DJs; attracts a young crowd and features themed music nights.
Campo de' Fiori Market
25 minutes' walk
Famous market known for local produce and artisan goods; a lively spot during the day.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Rome5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)23 min
·
15.0
km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min
·
28.8
km
Train
Roma Termini Train Station5 min
·
400 m
Underground
Repubblica - Teatro dell'Opera Metro4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
197
Former name
best western hotel universo
Questions of the users
About Best Western Plus Hotel Universo
Are there any additional charges for extra towels or sheets when staying at this hotel?
10 November 2024
Extra towels and sheets are provided free of charge for guests.
Is there a possibility to leave luggage at the hotel after check-out, especially if a flight is later in the day?
15 December 2024
Luggage storage is available for guests after check-out at no extra cost.
Does the hotel feature a rooftop terrace, and where can I find pictures of it?
25 January 2025
Yes, there is a rooftop bar that offers stunning views. Images can be found on the hotel's website.
Can guests check in after midnight without any issues?
12 February 2025
The reception is open 24 hours, so late check-ins are welcomed.
What is the cost of the city tax per night during my stay, and how can I reach Ciampino Airport from the hotel?
8 March 2025
City tax is €6.00 per person per night. A taxi to Ciampino Airport costs €57.00 in cash.
Are there any shuttle services provided to and from the airport or the cruise port?
20 April 2025
While there are no free shuttles, the hotel can assist in arranging paid transfers from the airport and the port.
What are the breakfast serving hours for guests?
5 May 2025
Breakfast is available daily from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Is a hairdryer provided in the guest rooms?
10 June 2024
Every room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
Is it possible to accommodate three adults in a junior suite, and is there an extra bed provided?
15 July 2024
Junior suites come with a sofa bed that can accommodate two additional guests.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station and is it easy to access?
24 August 2024
The nearest train station, Termini, is just 400 meters away and is easily accessible.
Can guests arrange for an early luggage drop-off if they arrive before check-in time?
30 September 2025
Yes, early luggage drop-off is available at no additional fee.
What are the options for parking nearby, and is there any shuttle service to the airport?
14 October 2025
While there is no on-site parking, some parking facilities are available nearby. Airport transfers can be arranged for a fee.