Economy Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Rome · Lazio
The B Place
A small, design-led Rome hotel with a terrace breakfast, a 24-hour reception, and a location close to Lepanto metro.
- Close to Lepanto metro, with the Vatican within walking distance
- Breakfast on the terrace, with fresh pastries and views guests enjoyed
- Rooms from £38 per night, with a 24-hour reception
8.1
Great
2511 reviews
Booking.com 8.1 · 2511 reviews
About
The B Place
The B Place is a 3-star hotel in the heart of Rome, set on Via degli Scipioni. It is a compact property; guests often point to its proximity to Lepanto metro and describe the Vatican as within walking distance. Piazza Venezia is 2.5 km from the hotel.
Rooms range from economy singles to standard doubles and triples, with several categories in the basement or a separate building. The hotel has a terrace, garden area and breakfast room; multiple guests highlight breakfast served on the rooftop or terrace with fresh pastries and cakes. On-site services include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage and a paid airport shuttle.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Location that guests rave about — The hotel sits close to Lepanto metro station and, according to guest reviews, within walking distance of the Vatican. Piazza Venezia is 2.5 km away.
- Breakfast on the terrace — Fresh pastries, golden scrambled eggs and fresh cakes appear in several reviews, served on a rooftop or terrace that guests say gave their mornings a good start.
- Friendly, helpful staff — Guests describe the team as superfriendly, very kind and helpful, and the two service-related ratings back that up: Staff scores 8.7 and Service 8.2.
- Comfortable, well-designed rooms — Guests mention high ceilings, big beds, clean bathrooms, balconies and a considered design, and the Rooms rating sits at 8.2.
- Strong price for a central stay — Rooms start at £38 per night, and guests describe the hotel as well priced and excellent value for money.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Value score is the softest category — At 7.8, Value is the hotel's lowest rating category, and the overall guest score of 8.1 sits below the Rome-area average of 8.7.
- No on-site parking listed — No on-site parking appears in the hotel's facilities, so anyone planning to drive around Rome will need to sort out parking independently.
- Some rooms are in the basement or a separate building — Room names include economy basement double/twin and triple options, plus standard double/twin and double rooms in a separate building. If this matters to you, check the exact room type when booking.
- Check-in window ends at 23:59 — Listed check-in hours are 14:00–23:59, with check-out by 11:00. Late-night arrivals should confirm the hotel can receive them after the stated window.
- Pets are not allowed — The hotel's policy states that pets are not permitted, so travellers with pets need to look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Economy Triple Room Basement
- 1 King-size bed
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Economy Double or Twin Room Basement
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room Separate Building
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double Room Separate Building
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Hotel & common areas
- Wi-Fi
- Lift
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Snack bar
- Safe deposit box
Services
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Paid airport shuttle
- Fax/Photocopying
- Welcome drink
Room comforts
- Mini-bar
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
Family extras
- Cots
Safety & security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
House rules
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 2,511 reviews
Booking.com · 8.1 · 2511 reviews
8.1Verified guest“Breakfast on the rooftop was a real highlight — fresh pastries and golden scrambled eggs with a view made my mornings lovely. I also loved the dining nearby; Mondo Arancina was a short stroll away and served excellent arancini. My room was cozy and came with a charming balcony.”
8.1Verified guest“Cozy rooms, high ceilings and excellent transport links around the city.”
8.1Verified guest“Everything was nice here. My room was a good size and beautifully designed, the staff were super friendly, and the service was very good. The hotel was well priced and nicely decorated — I couldn't recommend it more.”
8.1Verified guest“The room was comfortable and the staff friendly, with excellent Wi-Fi that kept me connected while I explored nearby sights.”
8.1Verified guest“The location, the outdoor breakfasts, and the bathroom fixtures in the room all stood out.”
8.1Verified guest“We really liked the design, the location — very, very close to Lepanto metro station — and the breakfast room.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Getting around: Guests describe the hotel as very close to Lepanto metro station, and one review highlights excellent transport accessibility.
Vatican: Guest reviews describe the Vatican as within walking distance of the hotel.
Piazza Venezia: Piazza Venezia is 2.5 km from the hotel.
Mondo Arancina: One guest singles out this nearby spot for arancini, describing it as a short stroll from the hotel.
Via Degli Scipioni 239, Rome, Lazio, 00192, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 29 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are The B Place's check-in and check-out times?
Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:59 and check-out is by 11:00. The hotel lists a 24-hour reception, but the stated check-in window ends at midnight.
Is there parking at The B Place?
No on-site parking is listed in the hotel's facilities. Guests driving into Rome will need to make their own parking arrangements.
Are pets allowed at The B Place?
No. The hotel's policy states that pets are not allowed.
What room types does The B Place offer?
Options include economy single, basement double/twin and triple rooms, standard double/twin rooms (some in a separate building), a standard triple, plus Double and Single room categories. All listed rooms include heating and air conditioning; most come with a shower, while the basement triple is listed with a bathtub.
The bottom line
The B Place is a compact, well-run Rome hotel with a strong central position, breakfast on a terrace, and staff who make a good impression. It won't win prizes for the lowest guest-value score, and there's no parking, but for travellers who want a simple, personable base near the Vatican and Lepanto metro, it's a sensible choice.
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