The streets around the train station at Termini do not always make the postcards, but it’s where the city actually lives and full of the kind of everyday Roman scenes that tourists usually have to go looking for. It’s also, as it happens, home to our newest managed apartment: Castro Pretorio 23! A stay for […]
Coronari 114, the latest addition to From Home to Rome’s portfolio, is a chance to discover (or re-discover!) one of Rome’s most storied streets from a very different kind of Roman home. Via dei Coronari has been the address of antique dealers, restorers and craftsmen for centuries. It remains one of the few streets in […]
by C. P.
For some tourists, the immediate Vatican area is only good for visiting St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Museums and little else — after all, there are too many people, too many tourist traps, and every other landmark feels far away. Others, conversely, are not at all put off by the idea of staying in an […]
by C. P.
In the very heart of Trastevere, a stone’s throw from the most celebrated bars and restaurants in this historic rione, From Home to Rome is delighted to present Piazza di Sant’Egidio — the newest addition to our portfolio of vacation rentals. This light-filled sanctuary promises to enchant those travelers seeking an authentic immersion in one of […]
by C. P.
So you splurged on your flight to Italy and your accommodations, and now you’re wondering how to enjoy the Eternal City without emptying your wallet? We’ve got you covered! Let’s be honest: Rome can be an expensive city, especially in the touristy areas. But with some insider knowledge and smart planning, you can experience the […]
Are you looking for the perfect neighborhood for your Roman holiday? Are you overwhelmed by the number of options? We’ve got you covered! There are things to consider, especially if you’re a first-time visitor: The majority of landmarks are in the Centro Storico (“historic center”) Rome’s historic center is surprisingly compact. Staying in the historic […]
Our new managed rental at Via della Stelletta may not be ideal for every visitor: after all, it can only sleep up to 4 people and, as it is set over two floors, it is not suitable for travelers with walking difficulties. However, staying here in the heart of the Campo Marzio district is a […]
by C. P.
Now that summer is finally here, requests for affordable, private, and central rooftops are multiplying, but hotel and restaurant terraces in Rome can only host so many people! However, if you’ve read our blog before, you’ll know that some of our properties do have access to a rooftop of their own: like the apartments […]
by C. P.
If you’ve been planning a trip to Italy and worried about the hassle of coordinating in-person check-ins with your short-term rental host, we have excellent news. Italian courts have officially overturned the government’s controversial rule on face-to-face identification, restoring the convenience that seasoned travelers have come to rely on. The short-lived ban that disrupted travel […]
More and more guests are asking for the possibility of renting two or more apartments in the vicinity, since they are traveling with larger groups (friends or extended family) and would like to have their own space while still being close to each other. Castro Pretorio 24 is a new option that adds to the […]
by C. P.
