King Room Spa Bath
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Rome · Lazio
Imperial 78 Bed & Breakfast - Rome
A 3-star bed & breakfast on Viale Trastevere, a short tram ride from Rome's historic centre.
- Walk to the tram and train
- Breakfast with wine
- Friendly, helpful staff
7.8
good
255 reviews
Booking.com 7.8 · 255 reviews
About
Imperial 78 Bed & Breakfast - Rome
Imperial 78 Bed & Breakfast sits on Viale Trastevere, a lively street lined with bars and restaurants. The tram station is just a short walk away, and the train station is nearby too, making it easy to reach Rome's main sights. The Altar of the Fatherland is about a 25-minute walk from the door.
Rooms are simple and comfortable, with air conditioning, heating, and flat-screen TVs. Some categories add extras like a spa bath or a garden view. The staff are regularly praised for going out of their way to help, and the breakfast spread – which sometimes includes wine – is a highlight for many guests.
- Wi-Fi
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Excellent transport links — The tram stop is a short walk away and the train station is close by, making it easy to reach Rome's attractions.
- Surrounded by dining and nightlife — Bars and restaurants line the streets around the property, so you never have to go far for a meal or a drink.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Guests repeatedly note the warm, attentive service from the team.
- Breakfast with a twist — The breakfast spread is decent, and some guests were delighted to find wine on offer.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Rooms are kept clean and beds are comfortable, with air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Mixed overall rating — With an average score of 7.8 out of 10, it doesn't hit the heights of some nearby properties – though individual reviews are largely positive.
- Limited in-room amenities — Rooms come with basic comforts, but there's no mention of extras like a minibar, safe, or coffee-making facilities in the room data.
- Small property — As a bed & breakfast rather than a full hotel, facilities are limited – no fitness centre, spa, or restaurant on site.
- Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only between 10:00 and 14:00, which may be inconvenient for later arrivals.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this isn't the place – the policy is no pets.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
King Room Garden View
- 1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Flat-screen TV
- Electric kettle
- Free toiletries
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 255 reviews
Booking.com · 7.8 · 255 reviews
7.8Verified guest“Perfectly placed for evening plans, with the tram a short walk away. The team were welcoming and genuinely helpful, and having a jacuzzi in the room was a lovely touch.”
7.8Verified guest“Convenient for transport, surrounded by places to eat and drink. The Wi-Fi was strong and the staff were on the ball.”
7.8Verified guest“Great value for money given the spot next to the station and all the nearby restaurants. The breakfast – with wine – was a brilliant way to start the day.”
7.8Verified guest“The location was spot on, close to the main sights and with easy transport links. The area has plenty of good bars and restaurants.”
7.8Verified guest“This place beat my expectations. The location was ideal – right by the tram and a short walk from everything. The staff were fantastic and really looked after us. And the breakfast was a pleasant surprise, with a good spread and wine on offer.”
7.8Verified guest“A brilliant location surrounded by bars and restaurants, with the train station and tram stop just nearby. The rooms were clean and comfortable, the service was excellent, and the Wi-Fi was reliable. There's guarded parking nearby at a fair price.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Getting around: The tram stop is a short walk from the hotel, and the train station is also close by – ideal for hopping into the historic centre or further afield.
Food and drink: Viale Trastevere and the surrounding streets are packed with bars and restaurants, so you'll have plenty of options for dinner or a nightcap.
Nearby sights: The Altar of the Fatherland is about a 25-minute walk away, and other major attractions are easily reachable by public transport.
Viale Trastevere 78, Rome, Lazio, 00153, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 10:00-14:00
- Check-out
- By 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
- 6 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 10:00 to 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is offered and has been described as decent, with some guests mentioning that wine is also available.
Does the hotel have parking?
The property itself doesn't list parking, but one guest noted that guarded parking is available nearby at a reasonable rate.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, all listed room types include air conditioning and heating.
How far is the tram station?
The tram stop is just a short walk from the hotel, making it easy to get around Rome.
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The bottom line
A solid, no-frills base in Trastevere for travellers who value location and friendly service over luxury. The tram and train links make sightseeing easy, and the breakfast with wine is a nice touch. Just bear in mind the limited check-in hours and the lack of on-site extras.
7.8For a budget-conscious stay with great transport and a lively neighbourhood, Imperial 78 delivers.
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