Watch the world go by at Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore. If its paved paths could talk, this historic town square would have plenty of stories to tell.

You'll soon learn why this Rome City Centre public square is a hit with travelers. If you're looking for other things to see here, St. Peter's Basilica, Roman Forum, and Piazza Navona are in this area as well. They won't take very long to get to from Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore.

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EXE Domus Aurea

Rome City Centre

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$947

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Apr 22 - Apr 27

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New York (JFK) to Rome (FCO)

8/10 Very Good! (490 reviews)

Everything was great. The check in process was fast. Enjoyed breakfast specially it was located on the rooftop. The room was always clean. Friendly and helpful staffs.

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

Relais de la Poste

Rome City Centre

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$1,417

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Apr 12 - Apr 18

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New York (JFK) to Rome (FCO)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (612 reviews)

Couldn't ask for a better location! Delicious breakfast, beautiful room and friendly staff.

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Hotel Delle Civette

Nomentano

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$1,101

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Apr 23 - Apr 27

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Boston (BOS) to Rome (FCO)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (267 reviews)

Excelente lugar en una area muy tranquila y cerca de lugares para ir a comer o cenar, su personal muy amable elvis, Diego todo si personal .🙏🙏🙏

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

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Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, & St. Peter’s Basilica Fully Guided Tour

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Rome's Hidden Excavations: Underground Tunnels & Colosseum Tour

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3 in 1 Cooking Class near Navona: Fettuccine, Ravioli & Tiramisu

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Attractions

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Skip the Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel + Optional Basilica

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Rome: QC Termeroma Spa Admission Ticket

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Reviews of Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore

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Nice to people watch.

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