Colosseum is one of the most visited spots in Rome, Italy. Local and foreign tourists alike visit this amphitheater as the highlight of their visit to Rome. As one of the new wonders of the world, Colosseum is regularly visited along with other landmarks such as Roman Forum, Pantheon, and Catacombs of Rome. Tourists visiting Rome have so many stunning places to visit as well as food markets to check out in the city. Visiting Rome for a day may not be enough, so it is recommended to book accommodation here. Many great accommodations are located inside or near the city. For cash-strapped tourists, or those who love to lead the local life, Airbnb stays may be their best bet. Fortunately, there’s a lot of them near Colosseum — perfect for tourists who wanted to visit this famous attraction first. Read below for the list of best Airbnb vacation rentals near Colosseum.
Tip from tour guide
If you're booking a stay near the Colosseum, know that summer nights mean summer music concerts outdoors. When you’re in Rome, you might stumble across a concert with a view of the Colosseum. You might even see the Central Winds Jazz Ensemble perform at Alexanderplatz right in front of the Colosseum. It will not disappoint!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on July 25, 2024.
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1. Casa del Conte Ricci Marchetti
Discover unparalleled luxury and comfort at Casa del Conte Ricci Marchetti. Immerse yourself in the elegant ambiance of an exquisite living room and a fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and cookware—a true haven for culinary enthusiasts. Notably, the space is thoughtfully soundproofed, ensuring tranquility, and each room is fitted with air conditioning for your comfort.
However, the true highlight of this remarkable abode is the awe-inspiring panorama of the Colosseum, a privilege shared with only 20 residences. Exploring Rome is made effortless, with a nearby cab station and the Colosseo underground station just minutes away.
Tip from tour guide
The Colosseum is, literally, right outside your window! While visiting this historical structure, make sure that you do not forget to check out the underground tunnels and chambers, where gladiators and wild animals used to be held before their fights in the arena. Half of the history of the Colosseum is hidden here.
Rome, Lazio, Italy
213 meters (0.2 ft) from ColosseumAccommodates: 4
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the view of the colosseum from the bedroom and living room was just perfectthe view of the colosseum from the apartment is breathtaking the space is super clean and very comfortablethe beds were big and very comfortableCleanliness:
it was very cleanlovely and cleanthe space was spacious clean and very comfortablethe apartment is very elegant clean and comfortablethe bedrooms are huge and everything was clean and almost perfectHost:
the host was super responsive and helpfulthe host was absolutely amazing and easy to contactwe recieved great reccomendations for dinner and the host made us feel at homei highly recommend this apartment and this hostabsolutely stunning wonderful property and hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is just perfectamazing location and cool placeand the location is perfectperfect location for walking to everywhere we wanted to gogreat location for exploring ancient rome
2. Enchanting retreat in historic Rione Monti (from USD 106)
Nestled within the historic Rione Monti, this meticulously renovated space offers a haven of charm and comfort. The cozy suite exudes an intimate, romantic ambiance and is adorned with an array of modern amenities to enhance your stay, including complimentary wireless internet access, efficient air conditioning to combat the heat, and a fully equipped kitchen catering to your culinary needs.
Embark on an effortless exploration of Rome’s ancient treasures, as this getaway is strategically positioned in proximity to iconic landmarks such as the majestic Colosseum, the grandeur of the Imperial Fora, and the timeless allure of the Trevi Fountain.
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the bed was comfortable compared to most of our airbnb experiences in europe and the ac worked wellthe good: the apartment is exactly as described and the reviews are accuratethe apartment looks exactly like the pictures shownCleanliness:
overall very clean and convenient placegreat communication easy check in and very spacious and cleanvery clean apartment well suited for 2-3 peoplejanira is responsive the room was clean and the instructions were clearvery clean and good location thoHost:
great host and lovely accommodationvery kind and responsive hostjanira was a friendly and helpful hostthe check in was easy and the host answers quicklyjanira is kind and considerateRead more reviewsLocation:
great location walking distance to the coliseumgreat location for the pricelocation location location super close to great restaurants and the cavour metro stationit’s a great location in a great neighborhood of romegood location for doing the sites
3. Stylish flat inside a Roman classical building (from USD 215)
This Airbnb near La Coliseum is located at the heart of Rome, so tourists visiting Piazza Venezia and Pantheon don’t have to walk long distances just to get there. It is also located inside a Roman classical building which makes it perfect for history buffs and fans of classical architecture. Guests will easily find various things to do.
Guests will surely appreciate the spacious and airy interior of the flat. Two large beds inside the single bedroom can sleep four guests staying for the night. There’s a kitchen for anyone wanting to cook their own meals and a spacious bathroom as well. For the guests’ comfort and entertainment, there’s free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a heater.
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the space inside was vast which allowed for laying out and comfortable down timemaria's house is very good very close to the colosseum we live in a very comfortable and home placeat night the apartment was very quiet and relaxing - no loud street soundsCleanliness:
communication was great the space was super cleanthe space was clean spacious and stylisha good clean quiet base to explore nearby sights fromRead more reviewsLocation:
great location & beautiful apartmentso the location is excellentgreat stylish place close to coliseumvery convenient location and easy check in/out processstill a great place for our hub easy to walk to all the attractions of the city
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4. Spacious apartment in the heart of Rome (from USD 108)
A family of four will love this Airbnb near Roma Coliseo located at the heart of the city. On their first day of stay, host Augusta will greet visitors and tell them the amenities provided for them. These amenities include three medium beds, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Visitors are welcome to use the utensils and silverware in the kitchen so they can cook meals after a long, tiring day of touring Rome. A family with a baby can request a cot at no additional charge too. The apartment is accessible by major public transports and located near tourist sites such as Via Dei Fori Imperiali and Domus Aurea.
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great space particularly because of air conditioningthe apartment is a beautiful spaceCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and cozyvery clean quiet and well decoratedit was clean stylish and comfortablethe apt was very clean and organizedthe place was really clean and everything was availableHost:
she was a kind and communicative host that made us feel very welcome in romebarbara was an amazing hostbarbara was a superb hostbarbara was a fantastic host and provided us with everything neededcharles was an absolute gem super kind and available for any questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to coliseumthe perfect location in romeit is the perfect locationgreat location and a quick drive to the airport in the morningthe location is within walking distance to the big attractions and close to the metro
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5. Fully equipped house with a big, private balcony (from USD 184)
Looking for accommodation with a big, private balcony? This Airbnb with a view of the Colosseum also has one with a sweeping view of Roman Forum, and Piazza Venezia. So, couples visiting Rome can have a romantic dinner outside the apartment while enjoying the spectacular view and the cool breeze. After dinner, they can relax indoors at the king-sized bed while the fireplace provides warmth to the whole place. There’s also a single-sized bed available — perfect for a trio of friends. Other than that, this apartment comes with WiFi access, central heating, and air conditioning. Visitors can also look forward to cooking their meals in the kitchen area. There’s a spacious bathroom too. This apartment is a walking distance from Rome’s major attraction including Pantheon and Trevi Fountain.
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book this room for the amazing view from the balcony and nothing elsegreat wifi had tv but not much in englishthe twin mattresses pushed together were however quite comfortableit was a fantastic beautiful apartment with some very convenient amenities and utensils for cookingbeds were comfortable but again — the viewCleanliness:
very clean and felt safethe space was clean cozy and efficientthe room was very nice and cleanhis rooftop apartment was clean and authentically italian with the roof patiothe apartment was clean and had everything we needed for an easy and comfortable stayHost:
mirko was an excellent hostmirko is a great hostmirko was very quick to respond to any questions and was a fantastic hostmirko is a kind and friently hostthey were very responsive and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
it is walking distance from all major attractionslocated very close to the coliseum and within walking distance to many many attractionslocation and apartment is perfectairbnb is a great locationthe location to the colsseo area is good
6. Cozy stay-in with eclectic décors (from USD 103)
Natural wooden floorings will greet visitors in this cozy Airbnb near Colosseum in Rome, Italy. The floorings contrast with the dark walls and complement the white linens and eclectic art decorations. This fully serviced apartment is great for couples touring Rome and wanted to be as near as possible to Colosseum and Roman Forum. Inside, there’s a queen-sized bed and room-darkening shades for complete privacy. Couples can cook their own meals at the on-site kitchen and wash their own clothes with the provided washing machine. Entertainment essentials like WiFi access and a TV are provided too. Couples don’t have to bring their own bath essentials since it is also provided for. They can also self-check-in, which is great if they wanted to explore Rome at their own pace.
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the air conditioning and wifi worked greatbed was comfortable and the ambience was greateuro- shower was fun- large in factmarco's place was wonderful and cozy great neighborhood and we loved getting to see the colosseum every nightthe shower in this apt was amazing and we were thankful for his fancy shampooCleanliness:
he keeps his place very clean and tidy(2minute walk) clean and cosymarco’s place is lovely clean neat and stylishthe apartment itself was great very clean with cool decorit’s super clean and we loved the decorationsHost:
marco is a wonderful hostmarco is a great hostmarco was a wonderful hostmarco was a great hostgreat host super friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is the bestlocation location location this was the perfect location for our stayquite possibly the best location in romeloved the proximity to public transportation: tram buses colosseo metro stationexcellent location 2 min walk from colosseum
7. Charming stay-in for six guests (from USD 141)
Six guests who are wondering where to stay should consider this wonderful Airbnb stay-in. The property is a two-floor apartment complete with modern amenities. The entrance to the apartment is separate from the main building. Inside, the white wall and paintings give off a feeling of a comfortable and airy interior. Visitors can sleep at each of the four beds located inside the apartment. The kitchen has a refrigerator for storing meals cooked in the on-site kitchen. There are two bathrooms inside as well. Guests can start their tour of Rome within the apartment’s neighborhood since there are a lot of family-run trattorias, wine bars, and boutique shops nearby. Domus Aurea and Trajan’s Market is located southwest of this stay-in.
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we found everything we needed including some breakfast food and communicating with manuel was very easythe apartment was super clean and full of amenities we didn’t really get to useit is a large apartment that would easily comfortably accommodate 4 or 5 peopleCleanliness:
the place is cleanit was nice and cleanexcellent clean and great locationeverything was super clean neat and no funny smellsmanuel really cares for his place and his visitors place was super cleanHost:
the host was very kind and welcomingmanuel is an amazing hostmanuel is a great hostmanuel was a great hostmanuel was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for getting around central rome train station etcgreat location to explore romelocation is easy walking distance to the forum and the coliseumsuper easy walk from the main train stationgreat location close to train station and colosseum
8. Delightful apartment inside the Monti district (from USD 112)
Rome’s Monti district is a melting pot of the old and the new. Those who wanted to expereince the vibe in this lively district should look forward to this apartment located five minutes from Colosseum and Roman Forum. The apartment blends antique styling with modern amenities that will please every visitor. There’s free WiFi, a TV, air conditioning and a heater. Guests can prepare their own meals in the kitchen that comes with an oven and a refrigerator. Hosts Roberta and Guido greet their visitors upon check-in and help them out to make the most out of their vacation in Rome.
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roberta’s apartments are fantastic we’ll come back for sure roberta grazie milleCleanliness:
the flat is extremely cute and very cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
very well located and you can literally walk to all the major placesthe place is really well located and the space is really good
9. Fully furnished Airbnb with invigorating interiors (from USD 140)
This apartment is almost next to Colosseum. If that’s not enough reason to consider this space, then a proper balcony with views of the city may finally entice you. Aside from the balcony, this apartment also has a modern design with invigorating interiors and fully featured amenities. Guests can watch their favorite Netflix shows or browse the Internet with the apartment’s free WiFi. They can prepare their own food in the kitchen and eat from the solo queen-sized bed.
The host, Guiseppe, will greet each visitor upon their stay and give recommendations as well. There are many boutique stores, candlelight restaurants, and pubs nearby.
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spacious comfortable bed nice balcony modernhaving the living room and kitchen and balcony was such a pleasuredo yourself a favor and book this room you will not be disappointedthe apartment is exactly like how it looks in the picturesCleanliness:
it was clean and modernrooms were clean and spaciousthe place was very clean and tidy and exactly as advertisedapartment is spacious clean and exactly as advertisedthe apartment is clean and has big beautiful windowsHost:
giuseppe is a lovely hostgiuseppe was a fantastic hostgiuseppe himself was a personable and friendly hostgiuseppe was very friendly and helpfullgiuseppe is an amazing host and also welcomed us upon arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is just great walking distance everywherethe location was awesomegood location and confortablegiuseppe’s place was located in a great spotlocation is great and near many restaurants and the colosseum
10. Renovated apartment in front of Colosseum
This apartment is a one-of-a-kind accommodation in Rome, since it is located inside a building built around 1915. Newly renovated to keep up with the times, it features modern amenities that will satisfy even the most discerning guests. Tourists who want to feel at home while visiting Rome should put this property on their list of accommodations to consider. The apartment has two bedrooms, a bathroom, a kitchen, and a laundry area with a washing machine. Guests who work on the go will appreciate the laptop-friendly workspace with free WiFi inside the apartment. There’s no need to commute just to get to Colosseum and Domus Aurea since it is a walking distance from these two attractions.
Rome, Lazio, Italy
319 meters (0.2 ft) from ColosseumTop guest reviews
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great facilities and an amazing view from the rooftop terrace up the spiral staircasethe apartment‘s terrace had the most amazing view it also was convenient to the rest of the citycomfortable stylish with an amazing view unbeatable location near the colosseumthe apartment was amazing and we enjoyed every night on the terrace overlooking the colosseumgian’s apartment was perfect for our stay in romeCleanliness:
very nice and clean suiteit's clean stylish and professionally managedeverything is nice and cleanthe apartment was modern clean and comfortablevery clean and very nice peopleHost:
the hosts are friendly and helpfulhost was however very friendly and gave great adviceone of the best hostsgian was such a great host any questions or concerns he was there to assist usgian was responsive and a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the apartment is located in a great location across from the colloseumfantastic location 3 minutes walk from metro station colosseolocation was great next to collesiumbeautiful place in a great location with a few flawsthe location is great 5min walking far from the subway
11. Big and modern apartment near Termini and Colosseum
A big family visiting Rome should check this Airbnb stay located five minutes from Termini and Colosseum. The apartment has two bedrooms with two queen-sized beds complete with the basic creature comforts for a comfortable stay. There are free WiFi, a TV, air conditioning, and a washing machine on site. Families can cook their own meals with the on-site kitchen as well. Should a family member want to feel the cool breeze of Rome, a small balcony is available where one can also view the bustling street below. The host, Ida, welcomes visitors and recommends babysitters for families.
Rome, Lazio, Italy
84 meters (276.1 ft) from ColosseumTop guest reviews
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a special mention goes to la licata breakfast and coffee at it besthaving two full bathrooms was great for our group of 6 womenwe had a wonderful short stay at ida’s apartmenti’d say it the space is comfortable for max 4 peoplewe absolutely loved our stay at ida’s apartmentCleanliness:
house was clean and tidythe apartment was very clean and comfortablea cosy clean warm house with a very polite hostessthe apartment was very cleanthe house is sparkling clean and really stylishHost:
ida is a very helpful host and a quickest responder host evershe was very attentive and quick to help us with any questions that we hadida is a great hostida was a great host and very responsive to any questions we hadshe is really nice and helpful guestRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location and beautiful placevery central and close to many attractionsamazing location beautiful character to the buildingfantastic location and great flatwe really loved the location
12. Discreet Airbnb with view of Augustus' Forum
Located along the street behind the wall of Augustus’ Forum, this apartment features simple décor and spacious bedrooms that can house seven guests. The white-colored walls complement the antique styling and give a refreshing vibe to anyone inside. Two bedrooms with a queen-sized bed and a single-sized one are enough for big families. The living room has a TV and a gaming console where kids can play their favorite games if they’re not yet tired from a day of touring Rome’s attractions. This apartment is really geared for families with amenities ranging from a baby bath to a travel crib and bathtub. It is also located within Monti, a chic district known for artisan crafts and boutique shops.
Rome, Lazio, Italy
108 meters (355.9 ft) from ColosseumTop guest reviews
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the apartment was just beautiful bed very comfy and air con in both bedrooms perfectfoldout couch downstairs makes living room a bit cramped so think apartment best for 4 guestsaccommodation was spotlessly clean and comfortable and air conditioning in both bedrooms made the july heat bearablewe had 5 guests and we’re all comfortablethe location was great and probably most importantly the beds were very comfortableCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and comfortablethe apartment is clean and comfortablegood beds and clean housethe place was very clean and had everything we neededthe house was sparkling clean when we arrived and quite comfortableHost:
amazing hospitality bruna is a great hostbruna and serena were wonderful host and made us feel so welcomebruna is a very helpful hostbruna is one of the most helpful hosts we have encounteredbruna and serena are great hosts who provided lots of informationRead more reviewsLocation:
this is an ideal locationlocation was beautiful and in the heart of everythingperfect location in the heart of romegreat apartment in perfect locationawesome house and excellent location
Stay at an Airbnb near Colosseum
There are many compelling accommodation options in Rome, Italy, that are near Colosseum. However, guests should look at Airbnbs to find privacy and proximity to attractions. This article lists down the best Airbnbs near Colosseum so guests won’t have a hard time searching again.
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