Grottarossa Travel Guide
Rome
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Popular places to visit
Colosseum
A true architectural heavyweight, the 2,000-year-old Colosseum is often considered one of the seven “modern” wonders of the world.
Trevi Fountain
Rome is a city abundant in world-class water features, but none more stunning, or more famous, than the Trevi Fountain.
Spanish Steps
A monumental stairway with a monumental past, the Spanish Steps are literally and figuratively at the heart of Rome.
Pantheon
One of ancient Rome’s greatest achievements combines momentous history and inspired architecture.
Piazza Navona
The old papal buildings have altered little over the centuries, but still act as an open-air hub for cafés and street entertainers.
St. Peter's Basilica
Experience this high-domed church at the heart of Catholicism and its magnificent gallery at the heart of the art world.
Things to do
Colosseum Tour with Forum & Palatine Hill, Day/Night + Arena Access Option
Rome: Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Guided Tour
3 in 1 Cooking Class near Navona: Fettuccine, Ravioli & Tiramisu
Rome in a Day: Small Group Tour with Vatican, Colosseum & Historic Center
Rome: Castel Sant’Angelo Entry Ticket and Audioguide
Gladiator’s Gate:Special Access Colosseum Tour & Arena Floor in Small Group
Top hotels in Grottarossa
Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport
"Just before you book a room make sure you check all details, we used this hotel twice in our trip, the first time we booked a room with 2 beds everything was great except the room was small and we barely have room for our belongings because it had few space for it. The second time we used this hotel ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hilton Rome Airport
"I was informed only when I go there about a "rule" that a room could only have 3 occupants. I was traveling with my wife and 2 daughters. We just spent 7 days together on a cruise in a shoebox of a room yet were not allowed to share a room here. They forced me to get another room at $300 Euros! They ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Ruby Giulia Hotel Rome
"Very clean room, breakfast very good and the staff is really nice. We loved our stay and we really enjoyed the roof top after a long day of walk!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
hu Roma Camping In Town
"Beautiful places."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Aria Palace by OMNIA Hotels
"Luis at front desk super nice and helpful. Location is great close to metro and buses for easily getting around. A few markets close by to get water or snacks and many local restaurant and gelato options - after a long day sightseeing!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
The Hive Hotel
"Definitely not a 4 star hotel."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Grottarossa
Prati
Via Cola di Rienzo and Palace of Justice are top sights in Prati, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Risorgimento/S. Pietro Tram Stop or Ottaviano - San Pietro - Musei Vaticani Station to see more sights in the area.
Campo Marzio
While you're in Campo Marzio, take in top sights like Spanish Steps and jump on the metro at Spagna Station to see more of the city.
Vatican
Known for its fascinating museums and stunning cathedral, there's plenty to explore in Vatican. Check out top attractions like Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica, and jump on the metro at Ottaviano - San Pietro - Musei Vaticani Station or Risorgimento/S. Pietro Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Municipio I
If you're spending time in Municipio I, check out sights like Trevi Fountain or Spanish Steps and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Spagna Station or Barberini Station.
Castro Pretorio
Consider a visit to National Roman Museum and take some time to enjoy the interesting museums during your time in Castro Pretorio. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Termini Tram Stop or Repubblica - Opera House Station.
Colonna
While visiting Colonna, you might make a stop by sights like Via del Corso and Piazza del Parlamento.
