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Residenza Gens Julia

A B&B on Via Florida, 17 minutes on foot from the Colosseum, with soundproofed rooms and a guest rating of 9.2.

  • 17-minute walk to the Colosseum
  • Guest scores of 9.8 for rooms and 9.9 for staff
  • Soundproofed rooms with tea and coffee facilities
9.2 Perfect 793 reviews Booking.com 9.2 · 793 reviews

About

Residenza Gens Julia

Residenza Gens Julia is a bed and breakfast on Via Florida, a 17-minute walk from the Colosseum. It offers free Wi-Fi throughout, public parking, and a paid airport shuttle. The rooms are soundproofed and come with air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, and a flat-screen TV.

Across 793 reviews the property holds a 9.2 rating, above the local average of 8.7. Guests regularly mention the central location, spacious rooms and the hosts' hospitality, and the highest review categories are rooms and service at 9.8 and staff at 9.9.

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

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central location close to the main sights — The Colosseum is a 17-minute walk away, and reviewers mention being near the centre, Trevi Fountain and Via del Corso.
  • High guest scores for rooms and staff — Rooms and service both rate 9.8 out of 10, staff 9.9, and guests describe the hosts as attentive and kind.
  • Comfortable, well-equipped rooms — Rooms are soundproofed and come with air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar and a flat-screen TV; reviewers describe them as spacious and clean.
  • Breakfast that gets specific praise — Guests mention generous breakfasts with fresh fruit and pastries, and the dining category scores 9.6.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Short check-in window — Check-in is limited to 13:00–19:00, so arrivals outside those hours need to plan around it.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, and smoking is prohibited on site.
  • One review category lags behind — While most categories score above 9, a single review category sits at 7.4, and facilities score 8.7 — both below the overall 9.2.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Superior Double Room City View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double or Twin Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Superior Family Room

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Check-in & services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Paid airport shuttle

Food & drink

  • Welcome drink
  • In-room breakfast
  • Mini-bar

In-room comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Parquet floor
  • Cots

Safety & security

  • Safe deposit box
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Property & policies

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Parking
  • Wi-Fi

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.2
Perfect 793 reviews

Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 793 reviews

Booking.com · 9.2 · 793 reviews
9.2Verified guest

“The location is fantastic, right by all the major sights, and Urszula's hospitality stands out — she was incredibly kind.”

9.2Verified guest

“It was tidy overall, with a view directly onto the ruins of the Roman temples where Julius Caesar was murdered. The hotel is in a very central area, close to excellent restaurants.”

9.2Verified guest

“My stay was excellent during our visit.”

9.2Verified guest

“The location is brilliant and incredibly close to all the main sights. The rooms are incredible — lovely, with a great view.”

9.2Verified guest

“Excellent location, spacious rooms, and a well-stocked communal fridge.”

9.2Verified guest

“The hotel is just off the main attractions and the centre of Rome, close to Trevi Fountain and Via del Corso. We went to Renato e Luisa, within walking distance, for dinner. The room was spacious and airy, with a beautiful view, and it was clean.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Colosseum: A 17-minute walk away, per the property description. Reviewers also note the hotel is close to all the major sights.

Trevi Fountain & Via del Corso: Guest reviews highlight the hotel's position just off the main attractions and close to both the Trevi Fountain and Via del Corso on foot.

Renato e Luisa: One guest mentions eating at Renato e Luisa, a restaurant within walking distance of the hotel.

Via Florida 24, Rome, Lazio, 00186, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 13:00-19:00
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
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

How far is Residenza Gens Julia from the Colosseum?

The property description gives the Colosseum as a 17-minute walk away.

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in runs from 13:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Does Residenza Gens Julia allow pets?

No. The policy states pets are not allowed, and the property is no-smoking throughout.

What do guests praise most?

Guests most often praise the central location and the hosts' hospitality. In the category scores, staff lead at 9.9 and rooms/service at 9.8.

The bottom line

Residenza Gens Julia is a well-rated, central Rome B&B. The location, comfortable soundproofed rooms, and attentive hosts explain the high scores. The 13:00–19:00 check-in window and the no-pets policy are the main caveats; otherwise this is a strong pick for a sightseeing stay.

9.2Our verdict

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