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Cunabu Castro Pretorio

A small, family-oriented hotel in central Rome, steps from Porta Pia and within easy reach of the British Embassy.

  • 7 rooms with city views
  • 5-minute walk to Porta Pia
  • Paid airport shuttle available
6.5 Nice 89 reviews Booking.com 6.5 · 89 reviews

About

Cunabu Castro Pretorio

Cunabu Castro Pretorio is a 3-star hotel set on the 5th floor of a building on Via Calatafimi, in the heart of Rome. With just 7 rooms, it offers a more intimate stay than larger properties, and all rooms overlook the city. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Porta Pia and sits close to the British Embassy, making it a practical base for exploring the area.

The property provides a range of practical amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, soundproofed rooms, and a paid airport shuttle. Families are well catered for with several room types, including Family Rooms, Suites, and Quadruple Rooms. VIP check-in/check-out and a concierge desk add a personal touch, while the on-site car park (availability may vary) and vending machines cover everyday needs.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central location near Porta Pia — The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Porta Pia and within easy reach of the British Embassy, putting key sights and transport links within walking distance.
  • Family-friendly room options — With Family Rooms, Suites, and Quadruple Rooms, the hotel is set up for families, including configurations for four guests.
  • Good ratings for rooms and service — Guest ratings for Rooms and Service both sit at 6.9, the highest among the rated categories, indicating a generally positive experience in these areas.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Modest overall rating — The hotel's overall rating of 6.5 is below the area average of 8.7 for Rome, suggesting a more basic experience than many nearby properties.
  • Limited number of rooms — With only 7 rooms, availability can be tight, and the small scale may mean fewer on-site facilities compared to larger hotels.
  • No on-site dining — The hotel does not list a restaurant or bar, and dining ratings are modest (6.5); guests will likely need to eat out.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Family Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Superior Family Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Standard Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Family King Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Family Suite

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Deluxe Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Private Bathroom Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
  • City view
  • Private bathroom

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries

Hotel Services

  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Concierge desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Welcome drink

Facilities

  • On-site car park
  • Vending machines
  • 24-hour security

Safety & Policies

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • No smoking on site
  • Pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

6.5
Nice 89 reviews

Guest-rated 6.5/10 from 89 reviews

Booking.com · 6.5 · 89 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Porta Pia: A 5-minute walk from the hotel, Porta Pia is a historic city gate and a convenient landmark for orientation.

British Embassy: The hotel is within easy reach of the British Embassy, making it a practical choice for visitors with business or consular appointments.

Via Calatafimi, 38 Floor 5, Rome, Lazio, 00185, Italy

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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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 01:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
7 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 01:00 to 10:00.

Does the hotel allow pets?

Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.

Is there parking available?

The hotel has an on-site car park, but it's advisable to check availability and any charges directly with the hotel.

Does the hotel offer airport transportation?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. Contact the hotel for details and pricing.

Is smoking allowed in the hotel?

No, the hotel is entirely non-smoking.

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The bottom line

Cunabu Castro Pretorio works best for travelers who prioritize a central location and family-friendly rooms over luxury or on-site amenities. It's a simple, small hotel with a personal feel, though the modest ratings and lack of dining options mean it may not suit everyone.

6.5A decent base for families exploring central Rome, if you're okay with a basic stay.

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