Testaccio 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.
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.
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.
Villa Borghese
Take a break from the busy city center and explore this vast network of pretty gardens and enthralling museums.
Things to do
Colosseum & Ancient Rome Guided Tour with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
Skip-the-Line Group Tour of the Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica
Skip-the-Line Vatican Entry & Panoramic Open Bus Tour
Skip-the-Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Admission with Audio Guide
From Rome: Positano, Amalfi Coast & Sorrento Day Trip
Priority Entrance Ticket to Castel Sant Angelo
Top hotels in Testaccio
Hotel Quirinale
Hotel was centrally located and was very nice, large room & bathroom.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
The Hive Hotel
Everything at The Hive Hotel was excellent — great service, clean rooms, helpful staff, a great variety at breakfast, and an overall wonderful stay.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Trastevere Roma | UNA Esperienze
Perfecto
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hotel Dei Mellini
Good recommendations on dolinnwrs
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Excellence Suite
Very easy check in/out. Hotel and room were very clean and was not too hard to access with a lot of luggage. Location is amazing, the street is quiet but it is surrounded by great dining options and very close to metro/ bus stops.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Napoleon Hotel
Perfect location and great breakfast.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Testaccio
Trastevere
Spend some time visiting places like Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere while getting to know Trastevere, and be sure to check out the colourful gardens. You can hop aboard the metro at Trastevere/Min. P. Istruzione Tram Stop or Induno Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Campitelli
You'll enjoy the churches and monuments in Campitelli. You might want to make time for a stop at Roman Forum or Palatine Hill.
Regola
If you're spending time in Regola, check out sights like Campo de' Fiori or Palazzo Farnese and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Arenula-Min. G. Giustizia Tram Station or Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station.
Rome Historic Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Rome Historic Centre. Top attractions like Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are major draws. Catch the metro at Venezia Tram Stop or Colosseo Station to see more of the city.
Navona
Consider a visit to Piazza Navona and take some time to enjoy the cosy cafes during your time in Navona. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station or Arenula-Min. G. Giustizia Tram Station.
Pigna
While you're in Pigna, take in top sights like Palazzo Venezia and jump on the metro at Venezia Tram Stop to see more of the city.
