Mercure Roma Centro Saint John
This holiday includes:
Hotel
Flights
(You may add more to your package on the following pages)
- Stay near San Giovanni for basilica views and easy metro links across Rome
- Walk to ancient sights, then return to a smart base with breakfast and a bar
A smooth Roman launchpad
Set in Rome’s San Giovanni area, Mercure Roma Centro Saint John puts you close to one of the city’s most historic neighbourhoods. The Basilica of St John Lateran is nearby, while the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Monti district are all within easy reach. Metro links make it simple to head towards Termini, the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain and Vatican City when the classics start calling.
Back at the hotel, the mood’s modern, practical and city-break friendly. There’s free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, lift access and business facilities, plus parking nearby if you’re travelling by car. It’s the kind of base that keeps the admin calm, leaving you free to focus on piazzas, ruins and very serious gelato research.
Get your breakfast served each morning, with sweet and savoury buffet picks including pastries, cakes, juices, cold cuts and cheese. There’s also a bar for drinks and easy downtime, while San Giovanni has plenty of pizzerias, trattorias and cafés close by. Ancient Rome within reach, local flavour outside – this one keeps the Eternal City nicely manageable.
Just so you know, current images are artist’s impressions of proposed finishes, and may differ from the final product.
Facilities
Food & Drink
- Bar
- Breakfast room
Find out more about Appio Latino
Nearby, the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, one of Rome’s four papal basilicas, is a must-see. The foodie scene here is all about authenticity: think cosy trattorias serving rustic Roman classics like cacio e pepe and porchetta, or trendy eateries experimenting with Italian traditions. Don’t skip the gelato at local artisanal spots – mamma mia!
The Appio Latino area – also known as San Giovanni – boasts a vibrant residential vibe, with bustling markets, charming piazzas, and local boutiques. It’s perfect if you’re seeking a slice of Roman life, away from the touristy hustle and bustle. All this without sacrificing proximity to the Historic Centre and its wonders – just hop on a quick metro ride, and you’re back in the city centre, making Appio Latino the ideal base to explore Rome’s timeless beauty.