Castro Pretorio Travel Guide

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A busy urban street with a red double-decker bus, a fountain, and historic buildings.
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A grand building with a central fountain and statues.
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A large open plaza with a historic building featuring columns and statues.
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A historic building with a prominent clock tower and classical architecture.
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A historic building with large columns and the inscription "MAGRIPPALFCOSTERTHEAT".

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A nighttime view of a grand fountain with statues in front of a large, illuminated building.

Piazza della Repubblica

8.6/10 (80 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Rome with a stop at Piazza della Repubblica. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
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Activities

Colosseum & Ancient Rome Guided Tour with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Colosseum Tour with Forum & Palatine Hill, Day/Night + Arena Access Option

NZ$68
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Colosseum Tour with Forum & Palatine Hill, Day/Night + Arena Access Option
Rome: Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Guided Tour

Rome: Colosseum with Arena Floor, Forum and Palatine Guided Tour

NZ$180
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Rome: Colosseum with Arena Floor, Forum and Palatine Guided Tour
Culinary Delights: Cooking Class and Market Food Tour in Rome

Rome Pasta and Gelato Cooking Class a Hands-On Italian Culinary Experience

NZ$151
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rome Pasta and Gelato Cooking Class a Hands-On Italian Culinary Experience
Colosseum WORLD: Colosseum Entry Tickets & AI VideoGuide

Rome: Colosseum Access with Official AI App & Arena Option

NZ$72
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Rome: Colosseum Access with Official AI App & Arena Option
Skip-the-line: Colosseum & Forum Tour with Special Gladiator’s Gate & Arena Floor Access

Gladiator’s Gate:Special Access Colosseum Tour & Arena Floor in Small Group

NZ$227
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Gladiator’s Gate:Special Access Colosseum Tour & Arena Floor in Small Group
Rome in a Day: Small Group Tour with Vatican, Colosseum & Historic Center

Rome in a Day: Small Group Tour with Vatican, Colosseum & Historic Center

NZ$452
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Rome in a Day: Small Group Tour with Vatican, Colosseum & Historic Center
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Our pick of the best Castro Pretorio Hotel Deals

Hotel Artemide

Hotel Artemide

4 out of 5
Via Nazionale 22 Rome RM
The price is NZ$712 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
NZ$712
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Rome. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was exceptionally helpful, and kind. Breakfast had lots of options, and overall was delicious. My only complaint would be with the coffee. I ordered an americano and the brought a big pot full of coffee. It was weak and didn’t have the same bite (it might be better to just make a cup). The ..."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Hotel Artemide
Bettoja Hotel Mediterraneo

Bettoja Hotel Mediterraneo

4 out of 5
Via Cavour 15 Rome RM
The price is NZ$394 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$394
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Rome. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"We stayed in the suite with the City View. It was beautiful. The views were amazing the room was perfect I have absolutely no complaints. Staff were very friendly and I especially loved how close it was to the train station and within walking distance to everything we wanted to see. We would definitely ..."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Bettoja Hotel Mediterraneo
Hotel Quirinale

Hotel Quirinale

4 out of 5
Via Nazionale 7 Rome RM
The price is NZ$538 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$538
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rome. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,925 reviews)
"Centrally located, easy to get a taxi. Close to station and metro. Rooms a good size. Hotel was on main street so noise from road and restaurants and pubs were loud along with noise from corridor. Bathroom well appointed but tub shower combo with taps in the way are not ideal especially in slippery ..."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Hotel Quirinale
Hotel Madison

Hotel Madison

3 out of 5
Via Marsala, 60 Rome RM
The price is NZ$239 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$239
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rome. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very good! (772 reviews)
"Hotel Madison is located just a short walk from the train station, making it very convenient. However, it is disappointing that there is no coffee maker or kettle available in the room. While there is an elevator, there is only one. I can’t provide feedback on their breakfast because, during our ..."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Hotel Madison
UNA Hotels Decò Roma

UNA Hotels Decò Roma

4 out of 5
Via Giovanni Amendola, 57 Rome RM
The price is NZ$356 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$356
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rome. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,556 reviews)
"Good location. nice room. Good breakfast"

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

UNA Hotels Decò Roma
iQ Hotel Roma

iQ Hotel Roma

4 out of 5
Via Firenze, 8 Rome RM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$654 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
NZ$654
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rome. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,260 reviews)
"The hotel was everything. I thought and needed it to be for our wonderful trip to Europe this summer. Natalia at the the front desk was so helpful and informative. She was the best. Thanks for a wonderful trip!!"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

iQ Hotel Roma
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Our guide on where to stay in Castro Pretorio

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The Colosseum in Rome, Italy, surrounded by tourists and statues.

Rome City Centre

Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona are a few top attractions in Rome City Centre. Hop around the city on the metro at Venezia Tram Stop or Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and stunning river views.

A classical fountain with multiple statues, including a prominent figure holding a staff, surrounded by water.

Rome Historic Centre

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Rome Historic Centre. Top attractions like Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona are major draws. Catch the metro at Venezia Tram Stop or Colosseo Station to see more of the city.

A stone bridge at night with lights reflecting on the water.
Photo by Dietmar Rabich
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Trastevere

Spend some time visiting places like Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere while getting to know Trastevere, and be sure to check out the colourful gardens. You can hop aboard the metro at Trastevere/Min. P. Istruzione Tram Stop or Induno Tram Stop to see more of the area.

The Colosseum in Rome, Italy, with tourists walking around and taking photos.

Monti

Known for its prominent churches and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Monti. You can visit top attractions like San Pietro in Vincoli and Via del Boschetto, and jump on the metro at Cavour Station or Colosseo Station to see more of the city.

The Trevi Fountain with sculptures of Neptune and Tritons, surrounded by ornate architecture.
Photo by Jerzy Strzelecki
Open Photo by Jerzy Strzelecki

Trevi

Art galleries, churches and museums are just a few things travellers like about Trevi. Sights like Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Trevi are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Rome area at Barberini Station.

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