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About the Hotel

Via Principe Amedeo 5/B, Rome, Italy, I-00185
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Near the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
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Location

Best Western Plus Hotel Universo is located just 250 meters from Roma Termini Station, granting easy access to public transportation. Positioned in central Rome, it is within walking distance of key landmarks such as the Opera House and Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. This hotel serves as an excellent starting point for exploring national and international events in the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 197 rooms, including Junior Suites, Deluxe Rooms, and Family Rooms. Each room is recently renovated and equipped with quality amenities to support both business and leisure needs. Accessibility is also prioritized, with features tailored for guests with reduced mobility.

Business Facilities

The conference center at Best Western Plus Hotel Universo spans 530 square meters and includes 10 meeting rooms accommodating up to 600 guests. Equipped with modern audio and video technology, including an ultra-thin UHD Ledwall, it supports a variety of corporate events. The strategic location near Termini Station enhances accessibility for attendees.

Dining Options

Dining is offered at the Four Seasons Restaurant, featuring menus inspired by both local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with customized services for dietary needs. The Rooftop Lounge Bar provides a unique setting for cocktails and meals with views of Rome's iconic skyline.

Sustainability Initiatives

Best Western Plus Hotel Universo actively implements several green initiatives to promote eco-friendly practices. The hotel has adopted renewable energy sources and focuses on reducing waste through recycling programs. These efforts reflect the commitment to sustainability in providing guests with a responsible hospitality experience.

Highlights

Location: Central Rome, just 250 meters from Roma Termini Station

Rooms: 197 recently renovated rooms

Business: 530 square meters of conference space

Dining: Four Seasons Restaurant for local and international cuisine

Wellness: Rooftop Lounge Bar with views of Rome

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic pasta at Trattoria Da Enzo in Trastevere.
  • Visit the lesser-known Museo Nazionale Romano for exquisite art.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Campo de' Fiori market for local produce.
  • Take a twilight stroll through the enchanting Villa Borghese gardens.
  • Enjoy gelato at Giolitti, a Roman landmark since 1900.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Comfort King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Junior Suite Split Level
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable 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

At Best Western Plus Hotel Universo, dining transforms into a delightful adventure with two exceptional restaurants that celebrate authentic flavors and unique culinary experiences. Offering a blend of Italian, Mediterranean, and international cuisines, these venues prioritize diverse dietary needs while providing warm atmospheres perfect for families, couples, and friends alike.
Best Western Plus Hotel Universo Rome Restaurant photo
Best Western Plus Hotel Universo Rome Restaurant photo
Best Western Plus Hotel Universo Rome Restaurant photo

Four Seasons

Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern elements, Four Seasons exudes a family-friendly charm complemented by a romantic touch.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a variety of enticing dishes that cater to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, creating a personalized dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 19:30 to 22:00.

Ristobar

Italian and International
Ambiance
With a cozy yet contemporary feel, Ristobar invites guests to enjoy meals in a setting that resonates with both family gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
The menu features a thoughtful selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring everyone can indulge in something special.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:30 to 14:30 and 19:30 to 22:00.

Location

Via Principe Amedeo 5/B, Rome, Italy, I-00185
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Via Principe Amedeo 5/B, Rome, Italy, I-00185
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's Wonders
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
7 minutes' walk
A stunning basilica known for its exquisite mosaics and grand architecture, a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Colosseum
Colosseum
20-minute walk
An iconic symbol of Rome, this ancient amphitheater offers guided tours revealing its rich history and gladiatorial games.
Trevi Fountain
Trevi Fountain
19-minute walk
Famous for coin tossing, this magnificent baroque fountain features intricate sculptures, perfect for romantic photos.
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
25-minute walk
The heart of ancient Rome, this archaeological site showcases ruins that narrate the story of the Roman Empire.
Biking at Villa Borghese
25-minute walk
Rent bikes to explore this beautiful park, home to gardens and galleries, ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
Guided City Tours
10-minute drive
Join expert guides for engaging tours of Rome's landmarks, offering immersive experiences into the city's history.
Ristorante Est Est Est
Ristorante Est Est Est
1 minute' walk
This cozy spot serves authentic Italian pasta dishes; reservations recommended for busy evenings.
La Grotta Amatriciana
La Grotta Amatriciana
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in amatriciana, offering a warm atmosphere perfect for family dining.
Amodei - Banco & Bottega
Amodei - Banco & Bottega
1 minute' walk
A deli-style eatery offering fresh, local ingredients; great for quick snacks or casual meals.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
15-minute walk
Enjoy world-class opera and ballet performances in a stunning theater, appealing to both couples and families.
Piano Bar at Caffe' Moka
10-minute walk
This lively bar features live piano music, making it a perfect evening hangout for drinks and relaxation.
Getting around
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 and sheets during my stay?
12 October 2024
Extra towels and sheets are provided free of charge for guests.
Is there a service available to store luggage after checking out?
23 October 2024
Yes, a free luggage storage service is available for guests checking out who need to leave their bags until later in the day.
Does the hotel feature a rooftop terrace with a bar? Are there any photos available?
05 November 2024
Yes, there is a rooftop bar where guests can enjoy stunning views over Rome. Photos can be seen on the hotel's website.
Is it possible to check in after midnight upon arrival?
19 November 2024
The reception is open 24/7, allowing for check-in at any time, even after midnight.
What is the city tax rate, and how can I reach Ciampino Airport from the hotel?
27 November 2024
The city tax is €6.00 per person, per night. A taxi to Ciampino Airport costs approximately €57.00 in cash.
Are there shuttle services to and from the airport?
03 December 2024
While there is no free shuttle service, transportation can be arranged to both the airport and the cruise port.
Can guests access public transportation to reach the hotel easily?
15 December 2024
Yes, a train from the airport goes directly to Termini Station, which is only 400 meters from the hotel.
What are the breakfast hours for the guests at the hotel?
28 December 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 06:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Are hairdryers available in the rooms for guest use?
10 January 2025
Each room is equipped with a hairdryer for guests' convenience.
Can I request an extra bed for a junior suite reserved for three adults?
22 January 2025
A junior suite includes a sofa bed that can accommodate an additional two guests.
Is there a nearby train station, and how close is it to the hotel?
30 January 2025
The nearest train station is Termini, located just 400 meters from the hotel, making it very accessible.
Do hotel guests have access to a fitness center or wellness facilities?
14 February 2025
Yes, the hotel has a large fitness room equipped with modern machines, and it also offers a relaxing spa with sauna and steam room.

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