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Best Western Plus Hotel Universo

4.0 star property
Hotel with a full-service spa, 6-minute walk to Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

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Food and drink
Lobby
Exterior
Rooftop terrace
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | View from room

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
The current price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan

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Via Principe Amedeo 5/B, Rome, RM, 185
  • Place, Via Nazionale
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Comfort Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite -two levels

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

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Standard Room, 1 Single Bed

Standard Room, 1 Single Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Comfort Room, 1 King Bed (Twin bed on request)

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed (Twin bed on request)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(230 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room, Multiple Beds, Connecting Rooms

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Connecting Rooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Comfort Room, 2 Single Beds

Comfort Room, 2 Single Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Comfort Room, Multiple Beds

Comfort Room, Multiple Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Comfort king Room

Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Comfort king Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Comfort twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Small Room;Bed is French Bed)

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Small Room;Bed is French Bed)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Small Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room - two levels

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Rome

Best Western Plus Hotel Universo puts you in the heart of Rome, within just a 10-minute stroll of Baths of Diocletian and Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. Highlights at this hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .A day of pampering can include access to the sauna and steam room. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a coffee shop/cafe. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of airport pick-up service. .With a stay at this 4-property class Rome City Centre hotel, you'll be 0.8 km (0.5 mi) from Palace of Expositions.

What's nearby

  • Piazza della Repubblica - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Via Nazionale - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Teatro dell'Opera di Roma - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Via Veneto - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Termini Tram Stop - 4 min walk
  • Rome Termini Station - 5 min walk
  • Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffé Washington - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mùn Rooftop Cocktail Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Centro - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪OperArt - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Trattoria d'Azeglio - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Hotel Universo

Hotel with a full-service spa, 6-minute walk to Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Best Western Plus Hotel Universo offers its guests a full-service spa and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A rooftop terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western Plus Hotel Universo. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.

This 4-star Rome hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 197 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1900
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Best Western Plus Hotel Universo offers 197 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a deep soaking bath, bidets and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 40 per day); reservations required
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 20 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (90 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (120 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Built in 1900
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 30 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 44 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 50.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.50 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 10 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 20 for adults and from EUR 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 55 per vehicle
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 40 per day (656 ft away)
  • Pet fee: EUR 30 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 50.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western) guidelines.

Property Registration Number IT058091A1BKURIB8A

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a spa on site at Best Western Plus Hotel Universo?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Best Western Plus Hotel Universo. It has a steam room and a sauna.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Hotel Universo?

As of 17 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Hotel Universo on 18 Jan 2026 start from AU$225.21, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What makes Best Western Plus Hotel Universo a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as deep-soaking baths and memory foam beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Best Western Plus Hotel Universo.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Best Western Plus Hotel Universo?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Best Western Plus Hotel Universo serve breakfast?

Yeah, travelers give top marks to the buffet breakfast here! Served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Best Western Plus Hotel Universo?

No, but there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Best Western Plus Hotel Universo?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Best Western Plus Hotel Universo?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Best Western Plus Hotel Universo Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1026 out of 1576 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 384 out of 1576 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 1576 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1576 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1576 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Philippe

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and nice. Breakfast was good. Area was convenient to walking to various sites. Balcony was very nice to sit on at night.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very satisfied overall
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We didn’t use the breakfast service but it seemed to offer a lot of options.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Suzanne, Edison

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was close to Termini station but that’s about all i can say about the area. We were inly there for two nights.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dorcas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Location

It was a great location and nice Best Western
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Paul F.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
I had a unique problem with the hotel room… There was a flashing light in the room all night. Without that, it would’ve been five star
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Teressa

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tie

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roslyn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice size room and shower, great breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

aw

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eugenia

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nicely renovated older hotel. Very cozy and comfortable. The hotel saved the day by arranging transport to the cruise terminal during the transportation strike. Very kind and friendly staff. Great breakfast with plenty of American options.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose A.

Liked: Amenities
Great place to stay convenient location , easy to get to all monuments.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose A.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, great staff, great food options, close to the most famous landmarks of Rome. Neighborhood invites to walk around.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda, St Jacobs

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bed, breakfasts nearby, walkable from train station.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

YIJEONG

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Walkable to major tourist sites. Close to central train station - easy acccess to metro, buses and train. Loved breakfast buffet and water dispenser. Professional staffs.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Zheyi

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
- friendly staff even with crowded people
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Zheyi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
- close to the train station, very convenient transport. However the neighbourhood is full of tourists. It's near the train station, anyways. - nice staff. the receptionists help us to change rooms because of personal preferences. - rooms are clean and okay. it's not new though. - breakfast are good, in particular the freshly made omelette and coffee.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Well located near the train station
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025