Ara Nova 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.

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.

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.

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

Colosseum Underground & Ancient Rome Guided Tour

Skip-the-Line Vatican Entry & Panoramic Open Bus Tour

3 in 1 Cooking Class near Navona: Fettuccine, Ravioli & Tiramisu

Rome: Castel Sant’Angelo Entry Ticket and Audioguide
Top hotels in Ara Nova

Hotel Dei Mellini
Cute Hotel, Great staff. Great location. Will definitely stay here again when visiting Rome
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Hotel Quirinale
Beautiful historic hotel. Staff was fantastic!
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

The Hive Hotel
Everything was great. I requested to be in a higher floor and they moved us. Thank you The service when making up the room every day was awesome.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Hotel Artemide
We stayed for only one night but you would have thought we were permanent residents with the way we were treated. This is an outstanding hotel should you decide to stay here you will absolutely not be disappointed. From appearance, staff, amenities, and location. Wonderful hotel. Highly ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Trastevere Roma | UNA Esperienze
Amazing service and the spot.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

UNA Hotels Decò Roma
Clean room, good breakfast & great location. Staff were all very polite and helpful. We would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ara Nova

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.

Parione
While visiting Parione, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza Navona and Corso Vittorio Emanuele II.

Regola
If you're spending time in Regola, check out sights like Palazzo Farnese or Campo de' Fiori and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Arenula-Min. G. Giustizia Tram Station or Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station.

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.

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.
