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Relais De L'Opera

A central Rome bed-and-breakfast within a 17-minute walk of Piazza Venezia, where staff, location and breakfast get the most praise.

  • Staff rating of 9.6 – the strongest category
  • 17-minute walk to Piazza Venezia
  • Breakfast praised for selection and gluten-free options
8.7 Great 1053 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 1053 reviews

About

Relais De L'Opera

Relais De L'Opera is a bed-and-breakfast on Via Palermo, within a 17-minute walk of Piazza Venezia and close to Termini station, the metro and bus links, according to guest reviews. It offers Wi-Fi throughout, a spa and wellness centre with a steam room, a Jacuzzi and a sauna, and rooms with soundproofing, air conditioning, minibars and tea and coffee facilities. The property is non-smoking and does not allow pets.

The service style is personal. Guests consistently mention helpful staff who remember preferences, smooth late check-in and good local recommendations, and the breakfast service receives regular praise for its range and gluten-free options. With a guest rating of 8.7 from 1,053 reviews, it reads as a dependable, well-run base for a Roman city break.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Staff are the standout — The Staff category scores 9.6, the highest of any measure. Reviews describe accommodating service, smooth late check-in and helpful recommendations for sights and restaurants.
  • Hard to beat location — On Via Palermo, a 17-minute walk from Piazza Venezia, with Termini station, metro and bus links close by. Guests mention reaching the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain and Colosseum easily on foot.
  • Breakfast that earns praise — Reviewers describe the breakfast as impressive and beautiful, and several note the staff's attention to gluten-free needs and personal preferences.
  • Fresh, quiet rooms — Guests describe clean, modern and well-designed rooms; one called the decoration the best they had seen in Rome. Soundproofing, allergy-free rooms and parquet floors support the calm.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Check-in window is short — Standard check-in runs only from 14:00 to 20:00. Reviews suggest late arrivals can be arranged, but it needs coordinating ahead rather than assuming you can simply turn up late.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so it will not work for travellers with a dog or cat.
  • Some extras cost more — The airport shuttle is listed as paid, and while parking is offered, one review describes the private parking as nearby rather than on-site. These are worth factoring into the budget.
  • One rating category trails the rest — Rooms and Staff score 9.3 and 9.6, but one unlabelled category comes in at 7.9. It is still a decent score, just noticeably lower than the rest.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Comfort Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Lift
  • Key card access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms

Parking & transport

  • Parking
  • Paid airport shuttle

Services

  • Concierge desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Cots

Room comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Parquet floor

Spa & wellness

  • Spa & wellness centre

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 1053 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 1,053 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 1053 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“The staff were flexible and made late check-in straightforward, then pointed us towards local sights worth seeing.”

8.7Verified guest

“The property was clean, the breakfast selection was impressive, and my deluxe double room felt well designed and luxurious. The central location put the Spanish Steps and most of Rome's major sights within easy reach.”

8.7Verified guest

“Breakfast service was lovely; the staff offered gluten-free options and remembered how I liked things each morning.”

8.7Verified guest

“We enjoyed our stay and would recommend it. The private parking was close by, service was excellent, and the location near the centre suited us perfectly.”

8.7Verified guest

“Rooms were clean and modern, the location worked well for transport links, and the management video explaining late check-in was useful.”

8.7Verified guest

“We travelled as a couple with a baby, and the staff could not have been more accommodating. Niccolo spoke English, knew the area well and was genuinely helpful. The property feels new, with a lovely design, spotless rooms, a good breakfast and a great location. We would happily recommend it.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Piazza Venezia: A 17-minute walk from the property, per the official description. It is an easy stroll and a useful starting point for exploring central Rome.

Termini & transport: Guests say the station, metro and bus links are close, which makes arrivals and day trips straightforward.

Spanish Steps & Trevi Fountain: Several reviewers mention walking to Piazza di Spagna and the Trevi Fountain from the property; the central setting keeps main sights within reach.

Via Nazionale: Described by one guest as one of the best shopping streets in Rome and just around the corner.

Via Palermo 36, Rome, Lazio, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 14:00-20:00
Check-out
By 06:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
20 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 10:00. Some reviewers mention arriving late without difficulty, but it is best to let the property know in advance.

Is parking available?

Parking is listed among the amenities, and one guest described the private parking as nearby. There is also a paid airport shuttle.

Does the property accept pets?

No. The policy states that pets are not allowed.

Are there spa facilities?

Yes. The property has a spa and wellness centre with a steam room, a Jacuzzi and a sauna.

The bottom line

A well-run, central base where personal service and breakfast leave the strongest impression. For most Rome sightseers, the location and staff make it an easy choice.

8.7Bottom line

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