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An ornate church interior with a central altar, gold decorations, and a large religious painting.
The Colosseum in Rome surrounded by tourists.
The Colosseum in Rome, Italy, with its iconic arches and ruins.
The Colosseum in Rome with traffic lights and cars.
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Ancient ruins with columns and a dome, surrounded by trees and a crowd of visitors.

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Colosseum

9.4/5 (44,408 reviews)
The 2,000-year-old Colosseum is an architectural masterpiece of the ancient world and a must-visit on any trip to Rome.
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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$97
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Colosseum Tour with Forum & Palatine Hill, Day/Night + Arena Access Option
Rome in 1 Day: Vatican & Colosseum Guided Tour – Choose Your Option

Rome in 1 Day: Vatican & Colosseum Guided Tour – Choose Your Option

NZ$347
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Rome in 1 Day: Vatican & Colosseum Guided Tour – Choose Your Option
Rome: Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Guided Tour

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

NZ$197
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Rome: Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Guided Tour
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$222
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Gladiator’s Gate:Special Access Colosseum Tour & Arena Floor in Small Group
Skip-the-Line Tickets: Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums

Skip-the-Line: Vatican & Sistine Chapel Admission with Optional Audio Guide

NZ$156
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line: Vatican & Sistine Chapel Admission with Optional Audio Guide
Rome: St. Peter’s Basilica and Papal Tombs Tour

Rome: St. Peter’s Basilica and Papal Tombs Tour

NZ$71
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Rome: St. Peter’s Basilica and Papal Tombs Tour
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Our pick of the best Celio Hotel Deals

Bettoja Hotel Mediterraneo

Bettoja Hotel Mediterraneo

4 out of 5
Via Cavour 15 Rome RM
The price is NZ$397 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$397
27 July - 28 July
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Great roof top. Rooms are small."

Reviewed on 28 June 2026

Bettoja Hotel Mediterraneo
Ruby Giulia Hotel Rome

Ruby Giulia Hotel Rome

3 out of 5
Via Agostino Depretis 45 Rome RM
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$432 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$432
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rome. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Via Veneto and Trevi Fountain are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (244 reviews)
"The room and lobby check in experience was good and everything was normal until they lost power for 2 out of the 3 days I stayed there. Woke up at 5am to no AC or electricity / low water usage. They provided free breakfast buffet given the food was already out. Everything was fine the next day and ..."

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

Ruby Giulia Hotel Rome
hu Roma Camping In Town

hu Roma Camping In Town

Via Aurelia, 831 Rome RM
The price is NZ$140 per night from 9 July to 10 July
NZ$140
9 July - 10 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly campsite in Rome. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (2,579 reviews)
"Very nice staff clean and spacious lodging"

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

hu Roma Camping In Town
Aria Palace by OMNIA Hotels

Aria Palace by OMNIA Hotels

4 out of 5
Via Torino, 127 Rome RM
The price is NZ$448 per night from 21 July to 22 July
NZ$448
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rome. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour health club. Popular attractions Via Veneto and Trevi Fountain ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
"It was great experience"

Reviewed on 28 June 2026

Aria Palace by OMNIA Hotels
The Hive Hotel

The Hive Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Torino 6 Rome RM
The price is NZ$319 per night from 19 July to 20 July
NZ$319
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Rome. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,897 reviews)
"Hotel is very clean and modern rooms. Staff was very nice. I didn’t like the restaurant upstairs."

Reviewed on 28 June 2026

The Hive Hotel
Trastevere Roma | UNA Esperienze | Preferred Hotels and Resorts

Trastevere Roma | UNA Esperienze | Preferred Hotels and Resorts

4 out of 5
Via Emilio Morosini 27 Rome RM
The price is NZ$424 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$424
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rome. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,260 reviews)
"The hotel is in a good location, and very clean and well-maintained. The rooftop bar is very expensive but has a nice view."

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

Trastevere Roma | UNA Esperienze | Preferred Hotels and Resorts
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Our guide on where to stay in Celio

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A bustling outdoor market with food stalls, umbrellas, and a crowd of people.

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 restaurant named Ditta Trinchetti with outdoor seating and chalkboard menus.

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 Via del Boschetto and Imperial Fora, 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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