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About the Hotel

Via Di Santa Chiara 21, Rome, Italy, 00186
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Steps from the Pantheon
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Hotel Albergo Santa Chiara is positioned right behind the Pantheon in Piazza della Minerva, adding historical value to its prime setting. Many attractions, including Piazza Navona and the Trevi Fountain, are within a 15-minute walk from the hotel. The area features pedestrian-friendly cobbled streets with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes.

Rooms

This boutique hotel offers 96 rooms equipped with multiple comforts including air conditioning, LCD TVs, and hairdryers. Accommodations vary between classic-styled and high-tech options, catering to a range of guest preferences. Trevertine bathrooms with shower or bathtub complete each room, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

The hotel features an open-air bar, perfect for enjoying a coffee or an evening drink while overlooking the peaceful Minerva Square. Guests can explore a multitude of nearby dining options, including traditional wine bars and authentic Italian restaurants within walking distance. A varied breakfast service is available, giving guests a taste of local flavors to start their day.

Business Services

The hotel offers services suitable for business travelers, including same-day laundry service available from Monday to Saturday. Business visitors benefit from the hotel's central location, making it easy to access various corporate and conference venues throughout Rome. A helpful staff is always ready to assist with inquiries or requests throughout the stay.

Historical Significance

Established in 1839, Albergo Santa Chiara is deeply rooted in history, having hosted notable figures including Nobel laureates and politicians. The lobby, now transformed into a lounge area, once witnessed the proclamation of the Popular Party by Don Sturzo. This historical element contributes to a rich heritage, making the hotel a unique choice for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Right behind the Pantheon

Rooms: 96 rooms with Trevertine bathrooms

Dining: Open-air bar overlooking Minerva Square

Business Services: Same-day laundry service

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere for art.
  • Savor authentic Cacio e Pepe at Da Felice in Testaccio.
  • Stroll through Campo de' Fiori market for fresh produce and local flavors.
  • Explore the lesser-known Villa Doria Pamphili for tranquil gardens.
  • Indulge in gelato from Giolitti, a local favorite since 1900.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Albergo Santa Chiara Location

Via Di Santa Chiara 21, Rome, Italy, 00186
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Via Di Santa Chiara 21, Rome, Italy, 00186
Nearby
Church
Pantheon
500 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1500 ft
Square
Piazza Venezia
1700 ft
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
400 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
1200 ft
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
1100 ft
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
1100 ft
Restaurants
Taverna del Seminario
800 ft
Via del Seminario 105
La Casa del Caffe Tazza d Oro
800 ft
Via Degli Orfani 84
Te' Amo
400 ft
Via di Torre Argentina 7
Pizza E Mozzarella
700 ft
Via del Pie di Marmo 32
Caffe Minerva
500 ft
Via della Minerva
La locanda della cicciata
500 ft
Via della Palombella
Cremeria Monteforte
600 ft
22 Via della Rotonda
Pizzeria Minerva
600 ft
Via della Minerva 4
Origini Gelateria
600 ft
Via del Gesu' 73 A Angolo Via Pie di Marmo 40/41
089 Zer0tt8n9ve Cafe et Caffe
600 ft
Piazza di Sant'Eustachio 50
Explore Rome
Explore the Heart of Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pantheon
Pantheon
2 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman temple, the Pantheon boasts a stunning dome and a rich history, making it a must-visit architectural gem.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its Baroque architecture, this lively square features beautiful fountains and vibrant street artists, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Trevi Fountain
Trevi Fountain
11 minutes' walk
The iconic Trevi Fountain, known for its stunning sculptures and romantic ambiance, is renowned for guests tossing coins for luck.
Roman Forum
Roman Forum
12 minutes' walk
An expansive area with ruins that were once the center of Roman public life, offering insights into ancient civilization.
Bike Tours of Rome
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through Rome offer a thrilling way to see the city, showcasing iconic sites and hidden gems.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Local spas provide rejuvenating treatments ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration, often featuring wellness packages.
Taverna del Seminario
Taverna del Seminario
3 minutes' walk
A charming trattoria serving traditional Roman dishes, famous for its handmade pasta and warm, inviting atmosphere.
La Casa del Caffe Tazza d Oro
La Casa del Caffe Tazza d Oro
3 minutes' walk
This café is celebrated for its rich, aromatic coffee and delectable pastries, perfect for a relaxing break near the Pantheon.
Pizza E Mozzarella
Pizza E Mozzarella
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite, offering classic Roman-style pizzas with fresh ingredients, ideal for a casual yet authentic dining experience.
Teatro Argentina
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, from operas to contemporary plays, in a stunning setting.
Caffe Minerva
Caffe Minerva
2 minutes' walk
This elegant café offers live music nights and is perfect for both lounging and enjoying nightly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Spagna metro14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
89

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 575 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Great breakfast
Cons
Cramped bathroom
Noisy nights
Faulty card keys
Guest reviews
based on 986 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1265 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Albergo Santa Chiara
Is it possible to check in after midnight if my flight arrives late?
10 November 2024
Yes, the front desk operates 24 hours. If arriving late, it's recommended to inform the staff about the reservation for a smoother check-in process.
Can I arrange for a car service pickup if my arrival time is at 01:00am?
15 January 2025
Yes, a private car service can be arranged for late arrivals. Please provide flight details, luggage count, and a contact number for coordination.
Do you offer a place to store luggage after checking out?
05 April 2024
Yes, a luggage deposit is available for guests after check-out to ensure you can explore the city without your bags.
Is breakfast included with the room rate and what are the serving hours?
22 February 2025
Breakfast is provided based on the room rate chosen. The buffet breakfast is available daily from 07:00 to 10:30 in the breakfast room.
What is the cost of a private car service for airport transfers?
19 March 2024
The fee for a private car service for airport transfer is 60.00 euros.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for easier access to rooms?
12 December 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with three elevators for guest convenience.
Are there options for twin bed accommodations available?
28 April 2025
Yes, twin rooms with two single beds are available upon request.
Do you provide laundry services and how does it work?
30 June 2024
Yes, laundry services are available with same-day pickup and delivery from Monday to Saturday.
What are the nearby attractions within walking distance from the hotel?
16 August 2025
The hotel is ideally located near attractions like the Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Trevi Fountain, and the Spanish Steps, all within a 15-minute walk.
Is there free Wi-Fi access available in the hotel?
09 October 2024
Yes, complimentary high-speed ADSL Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms and public areas of the hotel.

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