Ottavia Travel Guide
Rome
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.
Pantheon
One of ancient Rome’s greatest achievements combines momentous history and inspired architecture.
Spanish Steps
A monumental stairway with a monumental past, the Spanish Steps are literally and figuratively at the heart of Rome.
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.
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
Rome: Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Guided Tour
Vespa Rental in Rome – Explore the City on Two Wheels!
Rome: Unlimited Italy Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Skip-the-Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Admission with Audio Guide
From Rome: Positano, Amalfi Coast & Sorrento Day Trip
Top hotels in Ottavia
Hotel Quirinale
Great location to get to and see all the sites
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Napoleon Hotel
Did not look like pictures. Very old difficult to find room.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Trastevere Roma | UNA Esperienze
Great, walkable location and very quiet hotel room — Perfect!
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Excellence Suite
Staff friendly Place clean location excellent
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
citizenM Rome Isola Tiberina
Location and staff was incredible and would stay again but pillows were awful! Only had two pillows and pillows were flat and made it hard to sleep on.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
UNA Hotels Decò Roma
It’s right next to train station, very convenient for transportation.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ottavia
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.
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.
Rome City Centre
Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona are a few top attractions in Rome City Centre. Hop around the city on the metro at Venezia Tram Stop or Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and stunning river views.
Parione
While visiting Parione, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza Navona and Campo de' Fiori.
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.
Ottavia Travel Guide
- Colosseum
- Trevi Fountain
- Pantheon
- Spanish Steps
- Piazza Navona
- Villa Borghese
- Piazza di Spagna
- Piazza del Popolo
- Via Veneto
- Circus Maximus
- Piazza Bologna
- Castel Sant'Angelo
- Roman Jewish Ghetto
- Ponte Milvio
- Cinecitta World
- Piazza Venezia
- Roma Convention Center La Nuvola
- Vallelunga Circuit
- Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
