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Domus Sessoriana Hotel

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Official Rating - 3 star

Basis - Bed and Breakfast - Room Only

This is a unique historical property in a historical location which offers a special atmosphere. Located within easy access of all the main tourist attractions, not far from Termini station. The hotel is set inside the Santa Croce in Gerusalemme Basilica, in an area which was residence of the ancient Emperors and where it is still possible to enjoy the view of the ancient remains. The Domus Sessoriana is the only hospitality centre in the world, standing within a complex of buildings with 2000 years of history, pervaded with the sense of ancient Rome and Christian tradition.
Accommodation
Number of Rooms: 60. Rooms are quite large and luminous with tall ceilings and floors made of terracotta tiles. The style is simple with its furnishings made mostly of iron, but the colours and the texture of the fabric, together with handicraft objects, coming from the treasure of the monastery, make the bedrooms look attractive and comfortable, offering all the modern comforts. Both bedrooms and bathrooms are in excellent condition. mini-bar, safe (payable locally) satellite tv, Bathroom with shower, Hair dryer, Air conditioning, Direct telephone, Internet, Terracotta floors & Crafted furniture.
Facilities
This was a monastery now adapted as a hotel, a three storey building. The hotel is set inside the Santa Croce in Gerusalemme Basilica. The hotel is built on the top of the house of Wueen Elena. The entrance is at the side of the Basilica entrance. The lobby reproduces the original features of the monastery museum with its high walls and huge paintings. The seating area wants to remind of the simple life of the monks where the dominant material was iron. Flowers and plants help to create a warm welcome atmosphere. The hotel has a big terrace that offers a panoramic view of Rome. The museum is accessible to the hotel guests. Banquet hall. There is a large restaurant available for groups only and a bed and breakfast hall.
Useful Information
Domus Sessoriana is set in the centre of Rome, near Termini Station, near Coliseum, near San Giovanni in Laterano and near San Giovanni subway station. 2000 years of history, 20 kms to the nearest Rome airport Ciampino,