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Hotel Overview

Via Cernaia 14B, Rome, Italy, 00185

Steps from the National Roman Museum

Great

8.6

8.8

/10

4.5

Loved by Domus Australia Hotel guests

Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good location

"Property is a little gem in the heart of Rome. Spacious rooms which were clean."

Shabeena from United Kingdom

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"Love the rooftop terrace, it's the perfect spot for an end of day Spritz."

Cloey2031

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"Surroundings: lovely internal garden with seats to relax, plus a Church !"

Claudia

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Dining

The Cardinal Moran dining room offers breakfast and dinner options, with a lovely open-air courtyard surrounded by a traditional Italian cloister. Guests can select to dine indoors or alfresco, allowing for a versatile dining experience. The hotel provides additional dining opportunities at the Rooftop Terrace and Cardinal Knox Centre.

Rooms

Domus Australia offers a variety of room types to accommodate different needs, ranging from single to family configurations for up to four guests. Each room features a fully equipped 32'' LCD TV, safe, and bar fridge, providing essential comforts for visitors. Rooms overlook either the calm courtyard or the street, providing a peaceful retreat after exploring Rome.

Chapel

The beautifully restored Chapel of St Peter Chanel, located within the hotel complex, accommodates up to 150 guests and hosts daily Mass in English. This historic chapel enhances the spiritual experience for guests, providing a unique element not commonly found in hotels. Solemn Exposition & Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament takes place every day at 5 pm.

Location

Domus Australia is conveniently located just 10 minutes from Stazione Termini, providing easy access to various public transportation options. Within a 15-minute walk, visitors can reach iconic sites such as the Colosseum and the Spanish Steps. The hotel is situated near numerous local restaurants, enhancing the exploring experience.

Event Facilities

The Cardinal Knox Centre offers a versatile space for meetings and events, accommodating up to 200 people in various seating arrangements. Equipped with extensive audio-visual technology, the facility allows for presentations and seminars. Catering facilities are also available to suit events of all sizes, making it a suitable location for corporate functions.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Stazione Termini .

Chapel: Daily Mass in English .

Dining: Cardinal Moran dining room .

Event Facilities: Up to 200 people .

Must-do experiences

Visit the beautiful Villa Borghese gardens for a peaceful stroll.
Indulge in authentic Carbonara at Trattoria Da Enzo in Trastevere.
Explore the hidden Quartiere Coppedè for stunning architecture.
Don't miss the lively Campo de' Fiori market for fresh produce.
Enjoy an evening aperitivo at Terrazza del Cesàri rooftop bar.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeUrban Jewel

“Property is a little gem in the heart of Rome.”

Shabeena from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect

“Inside there is a beautiful airy courtyard, with a star-shaped fountain in the center, and seating areas all around.”

dapper777 from Monaco

Safe HavenPeaceful Escape

“With that said it really is lovely and peaceful.”

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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

140 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Quadruple Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Superior Triple Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Domus Australia, guests are invited to indulge in delightful dining experiences that blend traditional Italian cuisine with local flavors. The warm atmosphere caters to families and groups, making it a welcoming retreat for any traveler.

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Cardinal Moran

Italian, with local and international influences

Ambiance

Family-friendly and traditional setting, ideal for cozy gatherings and shared meals

Key Offerings

Enjoy a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Delight in family-style dining that celebrates the warmth of home-cooked meals. Open for dinner on select evenings, fostering intimate and relaxed dining.

Reservation

Recommended

Monday to Thursday, 19:00 - 22:00

Rooftop Terrace

Casual meals with a focus on bar and grill fare

Ambiance

A relaxed rooftop setting, perfect for unwinding while enjoying city views and a refreshing breeze

Key Offerings

Sip on handcrafted cocktails and savor light bites prepared fresh from the bar and grill. It's an ideal spot for casual dining or pre-dinner drinks under the stars.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for cocktails and casual meals (specific hours not listed)

Hotel Location

Via Cernaia 14B, Rome, Italy, 00185

Map view

Via Cernaia 14B, Rome, Italy, 00185

City landmarks

Square

Colosseum

1.6 mi

Fountain

Trevi Fountain

1.2 mi

Church

Pantheon

1.3 mi

Landmark

Piazza Navona

1.5 mi

Landmark

Roman Forum

1.5 mi

Square

Spanish Steps

1.1 mi

Landmark

Piazza di Spagna

1.2 mi

Cemetery

Altar of the Fatherland

1.3 mi

Square

Piazza Venezia

1.3 mi

Museum

Borghese Gallery and Museum

4700 ft

Square

Piazza del Popolo

1.3 mi

Church

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

4600 ft

Church

Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano

1.4 mi

Church

Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs

3300 ft

Square

Piazza Barberini

5000 ft

Landmark

Palatine Hill

1.4 mi

Square

Largo di Torre Argentina

1.4 mi

Museum

Capitoline Museums

1.3 mi

Bridge

Castel Sant'Angelo

1.8 mi

Church

Church of the Gesu

1.3 mi

Church

San Pietro in Vincoli

1.2 mi

Museum

Vatican Museums

2.4 mi

Church

St. Peter's Basilica

2.4 mi

Zoo

Bioparco di Roma

1.2 mi

Landmark

Triton Fountain

4200 ft

Church

Santa Prassede

1.0 mi

Historic Site

Domus Aurea

1.5 mi

Museum

Museo Nazionale Romano

2900 ft

Landmark

Ancient Roman ruins

1.6 mi

Nearby

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome

1900 ft

Restaurants

Trimani Il Winebar

0 ft

Via Cernaia 37

Ristorante Punto41

100 ft

Via Cernaia 41

Fratelli Scarpetta

200 ft

Via Goito 13/15

Ristorante Pizzeria Andrea e Licia

400 ft

Via Castelfidardo 30

Ristorante Monte Arci

300 ft

Via Castelfidardo 33

Asmara

300 ft

Via Cernaia 36

Steak House

500 ft

Via Montebello 77

The Good Fellas

500 ft

Via Montebello 73/75

Explore Rome

Experience Rome

Trevi Fountain

25 minutes' walk

An iconic Baroque masterpiece, known for its stunning architecture and tradition of coin tossing for luck.

Pantheon

25 minutes' walk

Ancient Rome's best-preserved building, featuring a magnificent dome and rich history dating back nearly 2,000 years.

Piazza Navona

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant square filled with history, art, and lively atmosphere, home to beautiful fountains and street artists.

Colosseum

30 minutes' walk

The largest amphitheater in the world, renowned for its spectacular architecture and a glimpse into ancient Roman entertainment.

Gardens of Sallust

7 minutes' walk

A peaceful park perfect for a relaxing stroll, offering lush greenery and historical remains within the city.

Bike Rental to Explore Rome

7 minutes' walk

Multiple rental shops nearby offer bicycles to explore Rome's streets and attractions at your own pace.

Yoga Classes at Nearby Studios

15 minutes' walk

Wellness options include yoga sessions available in local studios to unwind and recharge during your stay.

Street Markets

25 minutes' walk

Local markets showcase Italian craft and culinary tradition, perfect for foodies and culture enthusiasts alike.

Trimani Il Winebar

1 minute' walk

A cozy wine bar serving exceptional Italian wines and delectable local cheeses, must-try for wine lovers.

Fratelli Scarpetta

1 minute' walk

Authentic Italian dining with a warm atmosphere, known for homemade pasta and freshly prepared dishes.

Ristorante Punto41

1 minute' walk

Casual yet elegant, this restaurant focuses on fresh ingredients, offering dishes that cater to diverse tastes.

Ristorante Pizzeria Andrea e Licia

2 minutes' walk

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas, this casual spot offers a family-friendly atmosphere and local Italian flavors.

Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy world-class performances, including opera and ballet, in a beautiful historical venue.

Jazz Club in Trastevere

10 minutes' drive

Lively atmosphere with live jazz music; perfect for a relaxing evening with dinner and drinks.

Night Walks Around the Colosseum

30 minutes' walk

Family-friendly guided walks through the illuminated streets, highlighting Rome's history and landmarks.

Cinema Adriano

10 minutes' drive

A historic cinema offering a mix of international and Italian films; a unique evening experience.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Rome8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)24 min · 9.9 mi

Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)45 min · 18.6 mi

Train

Roma Termini Train Station8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Domus Australia guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 516 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Quiet location

Good breakfast

Cons

Unfriendly staff

Faulty air conditioning

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About Domus Australia

Are there double bedrooms available for booking?

12 November 2024

All rooms feature french-sized beds, which together form a king-size double bed (220 cm wide).

Is late check-in possible for guests arriving after midnight?

3 January 2025

The reception operates 24 hours, allowing for late check-ins. It is recommended to leave a note in the reservation about your arrival time.

Can luggage be stored after checkout if my flight is later in the day?

15 December 2024

Luggage can be stored free of charge after checkout, allowing for exploration of the city before departure.

What are the breakfast hours at this hotel?

22 October 2024

Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

Is gluten-free breakfast available for guests with dietary restrictions?

7 February 2025

A gluten-free breakfast can be provided to accommodate dietary requirements.

Are bath towels provided in the rooms?

18 March 2025

All rooms come equipped with bath towels for guests' convenience.

Does the hotel provide hairdryers in guest rooms?

6 April 2025

Each room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest use.

Is parking available nearby for guests with vehicles?

30 January 2025

Parking is available on blue lines for €4 per 8 hours and white lines for free. Several garages within a 5-minute walk also offer rates starting at €35 for 24 hours.

Are there accessible rooms available for guests with mobility challenges?

10 May 2025

Two accessible rooms are available, and the entire facility is equipped with elevators suitable for wheelchair use.

Are there dining options available on-site, and what do they include?

19 June 2024

The hotel offers a daily fixed menu for dinner at €23 per person, which includes two courses, water, and a glass of wine. Breakfast is part of the accommodation tariff.