City Breaks to Rome, Italy

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Holidays to Rome

AS OF JANUARY 2011, THE FOLLOWING TAX WILL BE PAYABLE TO THE HOTEL DIRECTLY

This tax cannot be added to your reservation as it has to be paid locally.
• 4-star & 5-star hotels – €3 per person per night
• 1-star, 2-star, & 3-star hotels – €2 per person per night
• B&Bs/apartment rentals – €2 per person per night
• Campsites – €1 per person per night
• Hostels – €0

A FEW IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT THE ROME HOTEL TAX

• As noted, it’s per person per night – so if you staying for 3 nts, in a 4 Star hotel , you will need to pay to the hotel €18 for 2 people etc..
• There is a maximum number of days visitors can be taxed. For campsites, it’s a maximum of 5 days, and for all other accommodation options listed above it’s a maximum of 10 days.
• Children under the age of two are exempt.
• This new tax is in addition to the VAT which is already included on hotels and other accommodation rates throughout Italy.

Cheap Rome City Breaks

Rome is the capital of Italy and is located near the centre of the Italian peninsula. Built on seven legendary hills, this city offers fascinating ancient monuments, superb cuisine, friendly people, and a vibrant, cosmopolitan culture. Whether you’re looking for luxury holidays in Rome, family package holidays, or cheap all inclusive holidays, you’ll find a wide range of travel options available for this fabulous Mediterranean city.

Tourist Attractions in Rome

If you’re looking for a tourist attraction in Rome, you’ll be spoilt for choice. The city is home to some of the best-preserved Renaissance and Baroque buildings in Europe. With its historic centre a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rome contains over 200 palaces, 900 churches, and a multitude of beautiful, ancient buildings, monuments, and sites to see.
Rome city breaks are always popular, but you’ll find that the city offers plenty to do on a longer summer holiday or family holidays. Popular attractions include the Villa Borghese with its beautiful gardens and the Galleria Borghese collection of art, sculpture, and antiquities. Rome’s Zoo, the Bioparco, is nearby, and children might also enjoy the Castel Sant’ Angelo with its funereal history, intricate maze of rooms, and secret passage to the Vatican. You can find an excellent package holiday deal to Rome on our website, or call us on 0871 472 8880 to speak to customer services.
The Capitoline Museums, located at the top of Rome’s biggest hill, contain an extensive collection of archaeological artefacts, Roman statues, and Renaissance works of art. They are situated within the Piazza del Campidoglio, designed by Michelangelo, with the collections housed in sixteenth century palaces. Ancient Roman tourist attractions include the Roman Forum, the Coliseum, and the Pantheon. The Baroque Trevi Fountain is one of the most famous Rome attractions, and has appeared in numerous films.
In the centre of Rome lies Vatican City, the smallest nation in the world. The holy city attracts Catholic pilgrims from all over the world, and is home to St. Peter's Square, designed by Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini and completed in 1667. In the Vatican City you will also find Saint Peter's Basilica, the largest church in the world, and the Sistine Chapel which was designed by Michelangelo.

Accommodation in Rome

There are a wide range of options for luxury holidays in Rome, from five star hotels such as the Grand Hotel Plaza, St Regis, Westin Excelsior, and Ambasciatori Palace, to luxury apartments and villas. It’s not always easy to find a cheap all inclusive holiday in Rome, but you can build your own holiday package by booking through our website. Fleetway Travel can arrange a deal combining flights, car hire, and hotels in Rome. There are also plenty of friendly family-run bed and breakfasts in Rome, and two, three, and four star hotels with family rooms.
It’s worth noting that city break holidays in Rome are surprisingly cheap during the summer months and flight deals are best at this time of year too. The weather in Rome can be very hot in July and August, with temperatures reaching around 32°C, so if you don’t mind the heat you’ll find plenty of cheap holiday deals for a short break. If you’re looking for tourist information and attractions in Rome your hotel reception is an excellent place to start, as Romans are rightly proud of their city.

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