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Volturno House Hostel - Rome

A small, high-rated Roman hostel focused on the essentials — a quiet room, reliable Wi-Fi and a short walk to Termini.

  • Free Wi-Fi, electric kettle and tea/coffee facilities in the room
  • A 15-minute walk from Trajan's Market
  • Short walk to Termini station and public transport links
5 Rated 1329 reviews Booking.com 5 · 1329 reviews

About

Volturno House Hostel - Rome

Volturno House Hostel is a two-star property on Via Volturno 31, a short walk from Termini station according to guest reviews. It keeps things straightforward: rooms are simple, and the listed comforts include free in-room Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, a CD player, ironing facilities and carpeted floors.

The room list covers single rooms, a double room with one king-size bed, and beds in 4-bed mixed dormitory rooms, with heating and air conditioning in every listed type. The hostel has a 5.0 guest rating from 1,329 reviews, and the property description places Trajan's Market around 15 minutes away on foot.

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Consistently high ratings — Volturno House holds a 5.0 guest rating from 1,329 reviews, and individual reviews are largely enthusiastic.
  • Location beside Termini — Guests describe the hostel as a short walk from Roma Termini, with easy access to buses, Metro and trains for reaching the historic centre.
  • Practical in-room basics — Free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV and a CD player are listed, and every room type includes heating and air conditioning.
  • Friendly, helpful staff — Multiple guests call out the warm and attentive staff, and reviews mention daily housekeeping that keeps rooms and bathrooms clean.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited scale — The building is small and guests note that the choice of shared and private rooms is limited.
  • Basic, slightly dated facilities — Reviews describe the rooms as basic and the facilities as a little outdated, though clean.
  • Fixed check-in and check-out times — Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00 and check-out is from 06:00 to 10:00, so late arrivals and lie-ins are limited.
  • Pets not accepted — The property does not allow pets.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

In-room comforts

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • Ironing facilities
  • Carpeted floor

Climate control

  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

5
Rated 1329 reviews

Guest-rated 5/10 from 1,329 reviews

Booking.com · 5 · 1329 reviews
5Verified guest

“The location is convenient, close to Termini station, and the Trevi Fountain is within walking distance. Check-in was quick, and the main sights are nearby. There are only a limited number of shared and private rooms.”

5Verified guest

“The bed was genuinely comfortable rather than a standard hostel cot. The Wi-Fi was impressively fast and dependable, and the location could hardly be closer to Termini station.”

5Verified guest

“Staff were extremely friendly and always happy to help. The position was perfect, easy to reach by bus or train. Free in-room Wi-Fi was a bonus, and the electric kettle and air conditioning made our stay much more comfortable. We also liked watching films on the flat-screen TV.”

5Verified guest

“We had a great stay in a lovely yellow house in a practical location. The staff, especially the receptionist from Bangladesh, were friendly and helpful, even helping us with our luggage. Our bedroom and bathroom were cleaned every day, so everything stayed tidy and comfortable. Being near Termini made it simple to get around and explore the historic centre. The hostel was not luxurious, but the beds were more than satisfactory — a decent stay for young travellers who care more about convenience than extra comforts. Cons: not a single thing.”

5Verified guest

“There were a few positives even though some aspects were negative. The location was excellent, very close to Roma Termini. The owner was friendly and accommodating throughout my stay. There was a convenient kiosk to use, and the room was affordable.”

5Verified guest

“The location was fantastic — just next to the train station and within walking distance of all the main attractions. Staff, particularly Ronny, were incredibly friendly and helpful and kept everything clean despite the slightly dated facilities. Free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle and air conditioning were all there, making it great value for budget travellers exploring the city.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Getting around: Roma Termini is a short walk away, putting trains, Metro and buses close at hand. Guests say this makes exploring Rome's historic centre easy.

On foot: The property description places Trajan's Market around a 15-minute walk from the hostel, and reviews note that the Trevi Fountain is within walking distance.

Shopping: The description mentions the Campo de' Fiori produce market among nearby shopping destinations.

Via Volturno 31, Rome, Lazio, 00178, 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 14:00-23:00
Check-out
By 06:00-10:00
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
11 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed.

What room types are available?

The listed options are a double room with one king-size bed, single rooms, and beds in 4-bed mixed dormitory rooms. Every listed room type has heating and air conditioning.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, the property lists free in-room Wi-Fi.

The bottom line

With rates from £29 per night, Volturno House is a strong budget choice for travellers who want a clean, no-frills base near Termini. Its high rating rests on location, service and practical comforts rather than style.

5A practical, high-rated budget base near Termini.

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