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Alex Place

A compact 12-room hotel on Viale Castro Pretorio, with a garden, free Wi-Fi in rooms and a front desk open around the clock.

  • Within walking distance of Termini station
  • Garden area for quiet downtime
  • 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi in rooms
7.8 Very good 704 reviews Booking.com 7.8 · 704 reviews

About

Alex Place

Alex Place is a 12-room, 3-star hotel on Viale Castro Pretorio in Rome, Lazio. It keeps things compact: a lift, a garden area, free Wi-Fi in rooms and a reception desk that is staffed 24 hours.

Across 704 guest reviews, the hotel holds a 7.8 score. The recurring notes are positive: a location close to Termini, consistently clean rooms, and staff who add a personal touch.

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Steps from Termini — The most consistent compliment in guest reviews is the location. Termini station is repeatedly described as a short walk away, and one guest puts the centre at 15 minutes on foot.
  • Staff who make a difference — Riccardo is singled out in several reviews for helpful tips and a thoughtful bottle of wine. The staff score of 8.1 is the strongest category in the input.
  • Clean and comfortable basics — Guests describe rooms as clean and bright, with comfortable beds and housekeeping that changes towels daily.
  • A calm garden side — The garden area is a genuine extra in a small hotel, and more than one guest mentions a quiet, green setting around the property.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • A narrow evening check-in — Check-in is limited to 13:00–23:59, so anyone arriving after midnight needs to plan ahead.
  • Compact by design — With only 12 rooms, this is a small property; it suits travellers after a practical place to sleep, not a hotel with extensive on-site facilities.
  • Strict no-pet, no-smoking rules — Pets are not allowed and the whole building is non-smoking, which is worth knowing before you book.
  • Solid but not top-scoring — The hotel's 7.8 guest rating trails the Rome-area average of 8.7, so it's better framed as a dependable base than a standout destination.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Guest Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Hotel basics

  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Safe deposit box
  • Key access
  • Garden area

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room comforts

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Cots

Safety & policies

  • Fire extinguishers
  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.8
Very good 704 reviews

Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 704 reviews

Booking.com · 7.8 · 704 reviews
7.8Verified guest

“Fantastic location just moments from Termini. The room was bright and clean, the shower had hot water instantly, and it was great value for the price.”

7.8Verified guest

“The location felt quiet, and having a train station so close by was very handy.”

7.8Verified guest

“The stay was really rather pleasant. Everything was in order, the staff were accommodating, and the location was particularly good — the centre was a 15-minute walk away. The area was green, and the hotel meals were tasty.”

7.8Verified guest

“The location is perfect, just a short walk from Termini. My room was comfortable and clean with a private bathroom, and the staff were friendly and always ready to help. I'd definitely recommend it.”

7.8Verified guest

“I loved the cute atmosphere, the clean surroundings and the convenient position near Termini. The staff were attentive, especially Riccardo, who gave great local tips and a lovely bottle of wine.”

7.8Verified guest

“The location is spot on — very close to Termini and easy walking distance to the sights. I loved sitting in the garden area with a glass of wine, thanks to excellent service from Riccardo. The rooms were clean and the beds comfortable.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Around the hotel: Alex Place is on Viale Castro Pretorio, a short walk from Termini station. Guests describe the immediate surroundings as quiet and green, with the centre reachable in about 15 minutes on foot.

Getting around: The hotel's main transport advantage is Termini, which guests say is only a short walk away. On foot, the centre is roughly 15 minutes out, and the Altar of the Fatherland monument is 2.3 km from the door.

Viale Castro Pretorio 25, 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 13:00-23:59
Check-out
By 04:00-10:00
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
9 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time are check-in and check-out at Alex Place?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is between 04:00 and 10:00.

Can I bring a pet to Alex Place?

No, Alex Place does not allow pets. Smoking is also not permitted anywhere on site.

How far is Alex Place from Termini station?

Guest reviews describe it as a very short walk. The city centre is around a 15-minute walk, and the Altar of the Fatherland is 2.3 km from the hotel.

How many rooms does Alex Place have?

It has 12 rooms, making it a compact property.

The bottom line

Alex Place is best approached as a dependable, budget-conscious base near Termini. The location, cleanliness and staff carry the stay; the small size and early check-in hours keep expectations honest. For a no-frills Rome visit with a genuinely warm welcome, it's a sensible pick.

7.8The bottom line

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