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
From Rome: Tuscany & Montepulciano Day Trip including Lunch & Wine Tasting
Rome: Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Guided Tour
Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, & St. Peter’s Basilica Fully Guided Tour
Crypts and Roman Catacombs Small-Group Guided Tour with Coach Transfers
Pompeii, Amalfi Coast and Positano Day Trip from Rome
Top hotels in Grottarossa
Hotel Quirinale
"Great overall experience. Clean and beautiful hotel. Good location. Bar was really expensive."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
hu Roma Camping In Town
"Beautiful places."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Ruby Giulia Hotel Rome
"We enjoyed our stay here until the 2nd to last day of our 4-day reservation. The hotel had a power outage that impacted our ability to turn on water and flush the toilet. Power went out at 2am and at 10am we were told that they hoped it would be fixed by the next morning. We were allowed to check ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport
"The room wasn’t what we were expecting for a Hilton. It was a place to lay our head down for the night. But the ac ended up not working so it was basically a boiler room. It wasn’t nearly as nice as we where thinking it would be, it honestly felt like a motel - which for the cost was beyond ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hilton Rome Airport
"Hotel very convenient to airport."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Hive Hotel
"Loved our stay. The rooms are clean and specious and quiet. Staff was nice and always helpful. Would book again when we return to Rome. One suggestion: provide bathrobes in the bathrooms."
Reviewed on 29 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.
