Pietralata 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
From Rome: Tuscany & Montepulciano Day Trip including Lunch & Wine Tasting
Colosseum Underground & Ancient Rome Guided Tour
From Rome: Bagnoregio & Orvieto Day Trip with Tuscany Wine Tasting & Lunch
Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, & St. Peter’s Basilica Fully Guided Tour
Top hotels in Pietralata
Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport
Most convenient for a stay before a departure flight from FCO. Very reliable and timely shuttle between hotel and airport.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hilton Rome Airport
Clean. Convenient. Great staff and restaurant. Grateful for ironing board in room for wrinkled clothes! Highly recommend this property!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
hu Roma Camping In Town
Room was not clean, ants and snails everywhere. No bat mat, no bathroom tissues. Check in was not easy, staffs are always busy on their phones. We got room in the end side and when we asked about help with luggage they said nothing they can do, check with security. Security guards are very helpful ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Ruby Giulia Hotel Rome
Perfect. Everything was great!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hotel Quirinale
Asked for a quiet room which they said they gave us. Room was in a corner with some kind of bar on the street below that blasted music until 11-12 pm. Was excruciating. The pillows are thin and rock hard. You hear every footstep of the floor creaking above you. And to top it off had a HUGE cockroach ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Hive Hotel
Hive was a perfect location for us. Walkable from the train station even with luggage. Note: the sidewalks are uneven. We walked every where. Trevi Fountain, Coliseum and Spanish Steps were only 20 minutes away. We chose to walk every where so we could explore. Rome is such a beautiful city. Hive ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pietralata
Castro Pretorio
Consider a visit to Baths of Diocletian 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.
Esquilino
Esquilino is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II and Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore. See more of Rome by jumping on the metro at S Bibiana Station or Vittorio Emanuele Station.
Repubblica
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Palazzo del Viminale to Quirinale – discover Repubblica, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Monti
Known for its prominent churches and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Monti. You can visit top attractions like San Pietro in Vincoli and Via del Boschetto, and jump on the metro at Cavour Station or Colosseo Station to see more of the city.
Trevi
Art galleries, churches and museums are just a few things travellers like about Trevi. Sights like Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Trevi are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Rome area at Barberini Station.
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.
