Palazzo Medusa

City-center guesthouse within walking distance of Castel Sant'Angelo

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Deluxe Double Room - Palazzo Medusa (Rome)
In the heart of Rome, Palazzo Medusa offers a stylish retreat near Piazza Navona. Enjoy breathtaking views from the rooftop terrace, explore an on-site art gallery featuring local artists or browse designer stores for unique finds. With in-room WiFi and helpful multilingual staff, this guesthouse has won over guests with its prime location and attentive service.
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Electric vehicle charging point

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Airport pick-up service
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
CA $143
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026

Room options

Showing 3 of 3 rooms
Classic Single Room | Bathroom
Classic Single Room
Classic Single Room
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Single Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
Superior Double Room | Bathroom
Superior Double Room
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

Excellent

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
Deluxe Double Room | Bathroom
Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Map
Vicolo Sugarelli 23, Rome, RM, 00186

What's nearby

  • Castel Sant'Angelo - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Piazza Navona - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Campo de' Fiori - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Pantheon - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Trevi Fountain - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) - 47 min drive
  • Ciampino Airport (CIA) - 53 min drive
  • Rome Quattro Venti Station - 6 min drive
  • Rome San Pietro Station - 18 min walk
  • Rome Piazzale Flaminio Station - 27 min walk
  • Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station - 12 min walk
  • Arenula-Min. G. Giustizia Tram Station - 13 min walk
  • Risorgimento/S. Pietro Tram Stop - 16 min walk
  • Airport pick-up service

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Tassoni - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪O' Pazzariello - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Salumeria - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Jerry Thomas Project - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Il Goccetto - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Palazzo Medusa

Palazzo Medusa offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Campo de' Fiori and Piazza Navona. Also, Pantheon and Castel Sant'Angelo are within a 15-minute walk. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is just a short walk: Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station is 12 minutes and Arenula-Min. G. Giustizia Tram Station is 13 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 6 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - noon
    • Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Offsite parking within 984 ft (EUR 38 per day)
    • Street parking available

Transfers

    • Airport pickup on request (available 24 hours)*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Art gallery on site
  • Designer stores on site
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Double-glazed windows

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Bidet
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 5.00 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 10 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 80 per vehicle. Maximum occupancy 3
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in between 7:00 PM and midnight can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 20
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs EUR 38 per day (984 ft away)

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Property Registration Number IT058091B4J8R5PCSH

Also known as

Palazzo Medusa House Rome
Palazzo Medusa House
Palazzo Medusa Rome
Palazzo Medusa Guesthouse Rome
Palazzo Medusa Guesthouse
Palazzo Medusa Rome
Palazzo Medusa Guesthouse
Palazzo Medusa Guesthouse Rome

Frequently asked questions

Does Palazzo Medusa offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Palazzo Medusa does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Palazzo Medusa?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Palazzo Medusa?

No, unfortunately, but there's street parking available.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Palazzo Medusa?

Yes, a shuttle from the airport to the hotel is available. The charge is EUR 80 per vehicle.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Palazzo Medusa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.

What is there to do at Palazzo Medusa and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Piazza Navona (9-min walk) and Pantheon (14-min walk), along with St. Peter's Basilica (0.9 mi) and Trevi Fountain (1 mi).

What's the area around Palazzo Medusa like?

Palazzo Medusa is in Rome City Centre, a short 8-minute walk from Campo de' Fiori and 9 minutes' walk from Piazza Navona. Travelers give top marks for the guesthouse's prime location.

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Palazzo Medusa Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The property is surrounded by numerous restaurants, cafes, and wine bars, offering a variety of dining options. (8 reviews)
  • Air conditioning was a welcome feature, especially during summer time, and provided a comfortable stay. (4 reviews)
  • A great cafe is nearby offering traditional Italian breakfast options. (4 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed our stay here. Staff was very helpful and room was comfortable and clean. Location was wonderful with coffee shops, restaurants and grocery store within a short walk. We would definitely book here again.
Steven, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome place to stay!
Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Super stay, excellent host! Many thanks!
Bella, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Spotless room, 20 for high ceiling, spectacularly located
Wendy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and stay for a few days in Rome!
Joseph, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommended

Great location on a quiet street within easy walking distance of great bars, restaurants and places to visit. Clean rooms with great decor.
Neil, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location to see Roma. The staff were very friendly and helpful when needed. Clean room, nice view, quiet area that is adjacent to everything you want to see. Easily get around Roma from here.
Beth-Ann, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff at Palazzo Medusa is very nice and accommodating. Our solo night stay was very comfortable.
Carol, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a very nice week at Palazzo Medusa. The room was very clean, and staff especially Valentina, were very helpful with prompt responses to our needs. The hotel is centrally located to many local attractions, and we were able to walk to most places easily.
Mary, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel was great - nice and close to everything. The staff communication was friendly and helpful, making check in and check out simple and easy.
Katherine, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very quaint. Comfortable rooms, friendly staff.
Kathleen, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful property and location. Attentive personnel. Spacious and super clean. Thank you!
Ianina Z, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jubilenium year 2025

Nice location in the center. Staff was great and helpful. Air condition is life saver if you travel on summer time.
Teemu, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay. I’m a solo traveler and it was a great room for 1 person and it was in walking distance to a lot of places. I would totally recommend.
Elizabeth, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location, steps to Vatican and restaurants.
Rowena, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Pretty good central location. Very polite workers and comfortable accommodation for a good price
Joseph, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The location of this hotel is perfect. It’s close to everything, but tucked back on a little alley. Matteo was very hospitable and went out of his way to accommodate us.
Avalokitesvara, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Modest but clean and comfortable.
Jonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was great in this hotel plus they give you a great breakfast.
Ricardo, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel

Had a 1 night stay. Room was nice and comfortable. The lady that seems to be in charge was nice and welcoming. She text my friend who also had a room and kept in contact about an arrival time and helped us with directions on getting to the hotel. Very nice place and nice lady to help out
Matthew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing and friendly staff , I'll return back in my next visit for sure.
Imad, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
Margaret, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We stayed at 3 similar places during our time in Italy. This was by far the nicest.
Toni, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location! Clean, comfortable and great staff. We used the online concierge service to ask about check out & a taxi to the airport. It made everything super easy!
Elizabeth Marie, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful building and room. Great location as everthing was no more than 30mins away.
Jason, 2-night trip