"Complimentary Coffee / Tea service & Water was a nice treat as well as a fridge available to put some food."
Elpida from Greece
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"Location and extras available in communal area eg water bottles, tea/coffee, biscuits."
Suzie from New Zealand
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"The location was very handy to go visit Rome by foot."
David from France
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"The included breakfast was fresh and good for an 'italian type breakfast'."
Emilia from Poland
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2-star hotel in Rome's historic center, steps from Piazza del Popolo and the Tiber River
Amenities
Hotel OKAPI offers free city maps at check-in and complimentary coffee, tea, and mineral water bottles available in the lobby throughout the day. Daily housekeeping is included, along with luggage storage in the lobby and a safety deposit box at the reception. The hotel provides airport shuttle service with pick-up and drop-off, and has a shared lounge/TV area on the ground floor.
Location
The hotel sits on a quiet street in Rome's historic centre, with Piazza del Popolo and the Tiber River around the corner. Flaminio Metro station is nearby, connecting directly to Termini train station for airport transfers. Villa Borghese Park is a 5-minute walk away, offering free views and walking paths, while shops, cafés, and restaurants line the street outside.
Dining
No breakfast is served, but complimentary coffee, tea, and cereals are available each morning in the lobby. Guests often bring pastries from nearby cafés and eat at the tables in the shared lounge. The street has two highly rated restaurants directly in front of the hotel, and dozens more within a 5-minute walk.
Services
Staff can arrange airport taxis, with a fixed fare of 55 euros to Fiumicino Airport from the taxi stand 50 meters away. Express check-in/check-out is offered, and the hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout. Luggage storage is available after check-out, though it is in the small lobby with no locked room, so guests may use external storage nearby.
Highlights
Location: Quiet street near Piazza del Popolo and Tiber River, 5 min from Villa Borghese
Rooms: No-frills rooms with private bathroom, air conditioning, and some with balcony
Dining: Complimentary coffee, tea, and cereals every morning
Services: Airport shuttle with fixed 55€ fare, free city maps, daily housekeeping
Access: Flaminio Metro station around the corner, walking distance to major attractions
“This hotel stands out for its exceptional location and staff attentiveness, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The comfortable rooms, some featuring desirable balconies, provide a relaxing respite after exploring the city. In my opinion, the overall value, combining convenience with attentive service, makes it a solid choice for a Roman holiday.”
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Okapi Location
Via Della Penna 58, Rome, 00186,
Map view
City landmarks
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
4700 ft
Church
Pantheon
4500 ft
Square
Colosseum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Piazza Navona
4800 ft
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1.8 mi
Museum
Vatican Museums
1.6 mi
Landmark
Roman Forum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
2400 ft
Square
Spanish Steps
2400 ft
Square
Saint Peter's Square
1.6 mi
Square
Piazza Venezia
4500 ft
Square
Piazza del Popolo
2400 ft
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
4500 ft
Church
Sistine Chapel
1.8 mi
Square
Campo de' Fiori
4800 ft
Museum
Galleria Borghese
1.1 mi
Nearby
Square
Spanish Steps
1400 ft
Piazza di Spagna
Piazza di Spagna
1400 ft
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1400 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria del Popolo
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of the Ara Pacis
1400 ft
Restaurants
Piaceri Di Puglia
400 ft
Via di Ripetta 6
Dolce Frutto
400 ft
Via di Ripetta 1
PataPinsa
900 ft
Via del Vantaggio 42 Piazza del Popolo
Fol Popcorn Roma
800 ft
Via di Ripetta 28 Via Del Vantaggio 21
Que te Pongo
900 ft
Via di Ripetta 40 Via della Dogana Vecchia
Alimentari Valeri
800 ft
Via di Ripetta 233
La Vita E un Mozzico
800 ft
Via Angelo Brunetti 4 Piazza del Popolo
Cold Dream Gelateria
900 ft
Via del Corso 513
Er Buco
900 ft
35 Via di Ripetta
Explore Rome
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Navona
18 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning Baroque architecture and lively atmosphere, Piazza Navona hosts street artists and quaint cafes.
Castel Sant'Angelo
18 minutes' walk
A majestic fortress with panoramic city views, Castel Sant'Angelo offers rich history and captivating exhibitions.
Trevi Fountain
18 minutes' walk
Iconic for its breathtaking sculptures, tossing a coin in the Trevi Fountain promises a return to Rome.
Pantheon
17 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, the Pantheon features a stunning dome and is a testament to ancient Roman engineering.
Biking Along the Tiber
15 minutes' walk
Biking along the Tiber River offers beautiful views of historic sites. Rentals available at local shops.
Yoga at Pincian Hill
10 minutes' walk
Serene yoga sessions at Pincian Hill provide relaxation and stunning views of the city skyline.
Piaceri Di Puglia
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Apulian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Offers homemade pasta and fresh seafood.
PataPinsa
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its unique Roman-style pizza, PataPinsa offers a casual dining experience with local flavors.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
15 minutes' drive
Experience world-class opera and ballet performances at this historic theater, featuring a beautiful interior.
Jazz by the Tiber
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant outdoor venue showcasing live jazz performances every weekend, suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rome 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 28 min · 11.2 mi
Fiumicino (FCO) 47 min · 19.1 mi
Train
Flaminio Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Underground
Flaminio metro 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
10
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
Good location
Cons
Small bathroom
Dated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1060 reviews
8.5/10
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