Superior Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Rome · Lazio
Hotel Lirico
On Via del Viminale, beside the Teatro dell'Opera and a 6–7 minute walk from Termini, this 3-star is a calm, well-priced base for exploring Rome.
- A 6–7 minute walk from Termini station
- Beside the Teatro dell'Opera
- From £57 per night
8.4
Great
2603 reviews
Booking.com 8.4 · 2603 reviews
About
Hotel Lirico
Hotel Lirico is a 3-star at Via del Viminale 31, in central Rome between the Teatro dell'Opera and Termini station. It keeps things simple: 24-hour reception, soundproofed rooms, air conditioning, a bar/lounge, and a starting rate of £57 a night.
With an 8.4 average from 2,603 reviews, the strongest card is location, which scores 9. Rooms and cleanliness, and price and service, both score 8, while dining trails at 7. Guests repeatedly mention helpful staff and a quiet, well-maintained atmosphere.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Location is the headline — Guests rate the setting 9 out of 10. The hotel sits next to Teatro dell'Opera, within 500 metres of the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs, and close enough to Termini that most sights are walkable.
- Termini is genuinely close — The station is a 6–7 minute walk away. From there you can reach the metro, trains and buses for the Vatican, airports and other day trips.
- Staff go out of their way — Guests mention helpful, accommodating staff — one review notes the hotel gladly opened breakfast early so a tour pickup wasn't missed; another names Tony for swift restaurant and sightseeing recommendations.
- Quiet, well-kept rooms — Reviews describe the atmosphere as quiet and rooms as beautifully maintained, with new bathrooms in at least one case. Amenities include air conditioning, a mini-bar, a safe and soundproofing.
- Reasonable rates for the centre — Rooms start at £57 a night, which is notable for a central Rome hotel with an 8.4 rating.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Some rooms are very small — One recent guest described their room as 'very, very small'. It's worth checking the exact room type and dimensions when booking if space matters to you.
- Lift access starts at first floor — Reception is on the first floor and one review notes there is no elevator until that level. Expect a short flight of stairs if you arrive with heavy bags.
- Check-in stops at 23:59 — The official window for check-in is 14:00–23:59, so a very late arrival may fall outside it even though reception is 24-hour.
- Dining is the weakest area — Breakfast is described as good, but the Dining category scores 7 — lower than Location at 9 and Rooms and cleanliness at 8.
- No pets — Pets are not allowed, which rules the hotel out if you travel with an animal.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Economy Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Triple Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Hotel services
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Safe deposit box
- ATM/Cash machine
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Car hire
- Paid airport shuttle
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Fax/Photocopying
Food & drink
- In-room breakfast
- Coffee shop
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
- Welcome drink
Room comforts
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Allergy-free rooms
Safety & access
- Lift
- Key card access
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
House rules
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Activities & extras
- Barber shop
- Cycling
- Bowling
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 2,603 reviews
Booking.com · 8.4 · 2603 reviews
8.4Verified guest“The staff were genuinely helpful and the atmosphere calm. I loved my room — it felt brand new and had a grand view of the opera house. Service was outstanding throughout, the food was good overall, and the Imperium pub is close by.”
8.4Verified guest“I have just spent 7 days in a double room and loved it.”
8.4Verified guest“The biggest advantage is the location: right beside the Opera Theatre and a 6–7 minute walk from Termini station. Breakfast was good, and when we asked for it to start a little earlier than 7am because our tour pickup was at 7:10, the staff happily agreed — that was another big plus.”
8.4Verified guest“The room was beautifully maintained, and the mini-fridge, air conditioning and personal safe all came in handy.”
8.4Verified guest“Tony quickly recommended a restaurant for dinner and a bus tour for seeing some of the sights, perfect since we were in Rome for just one night.”
8.4Verified guest“Great location close to all public transport. Clean, with a new bathroom. The only downsides were no lift until the first floor, where reception is, and a very, very small room.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Around the hotel: Hotel Lirico sits next to the Teatro dell'Opera and 500 metres from Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs.
Termini & transport: Termini station is a 6–7 minute walk away. Guests use it to reach metro, train and bus connections for the Vatican, airports and further afield.
Central sights on foot: Reviews describe most of the well-known attractions as being within easy walking distance of the hotel.
Via Del Viminale 31, Rome, Lazio, 00184, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 05:00-11:00
- 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
- 34 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
How far is Hotel Lirico from Termini station?
Around 6–7 minutes on foot, according to guests. The hotel is on Via del Viminale, beside the opera house.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59; check-out is from 05:00 to 11:00.
Does Hotel Lirico have a lift?
Yes, there is a lift. One review notes that it only starts at the first floor, where reception is.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Lirico?
No, pets are not allowed.
The bottom line
For a Rome stay anchored by Termini and central sights, Hotel Lirico delivers on location, service and value.
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