at a stone's throw
from the Colosseum
A peaceful haven
at a stone's throw
from the Colosseum
Walks & Excursions
Below are the links to suggested itineraries, each of which includes a map and a list of sites – The itineraries can be started at either end and modified or combined to suit your needs and interests. A google map itinerary will help you find your way!
Choose Your Path
Neighbourhood Walk
The Churches, Parks and Monuments walk includes numerous sites in a circuit of about 2 km. Each site is less than 10 minutes walking distance from the Hotel and can be visited separately or as part of the circuit route.
Forum Walk
The Imperial Forum, Palatine and Trajan’s forum. (2 km, 2-3 hours)
Historical Center Walk
The ‘Centro Storico’ or historical city-centre includes the Trevi Fountain, Pantheon and Piazza Navona. At night enjoy the stunning effects of flood-lit monuments and lively nightlife. (4 km, 4-5 hours)
Saint Peter’d Walk
This walk covers part of the Papal route taken by the first Popes of Rome between the Papal residence at S. Giovanni to S. Peter’s. (3.5 kms, 4-5 hours)
Aventino Walk
This circuit is about 3 km, starting and ending at the Hotel. It covers the Imperial Forum and the Aventine hill and returns either via Circo Massimo or the Baths of Caracalla.(3 kms, 2-3 hours)
Borghese Walk
This walk covers the Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps while taking you through Rome’s largest park (4 kms, 4 hours)
Quirinale and Esquilino Walk
From Trajan’s Forum, past the President’s palace, Piazza Barberini, Piazza della Repubblica and Santa Maria Maggiore. (3 kms, 3-4 hours)
The Ghetto and San Teodoro Walk
The Ghetto – formerly the ancient Jewish quarter of Rome – lacks any coherent architectural unity and is a colourful conglomeration of narrow streets. (3 kms, 2-3 hours)
Trastevere Walk
A walk through Rome’s popular quarters. (3 kms, 3-4 hours)
Jogging
Four jogging circuits of increasing length that can be covered from the Hotel.
Appia Antica Walk
On Sundays between 10.00 and 16.00 the Appia Antica is closed to traffic. The Appia Antica is located in a park and conservation area which is delightful for jogging, cycling, long walks and picnics.
Panoramic Views
Needless to say Rome from the top is beautiful! Below are listed some of the most stunning view points of the eternal city.
Neighbourhood Walk
Forum Walk
Historical Center Walk
Saint Peter’s Walk
Aventino Walk
Borghese Walk
Quirinale and Esquilino Walk
The Ghetto and San Teodoro Walk
Trastevere Walk
Jogging
Appia Antica Walk
Panoramic Views
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