"The room was nice with little touches that made it stand out (drums as night stands and a built-in music player)."
Arthur from Romania
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"Love the disco lights in the bathroom."
Alicia F St
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"The hotel has a very intresting theme, we loved the drums in our room :-)"
Valerija from Slovenia
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Accommodations
Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound offers 22 soundproofed rooms categorized by music genres. Guests choose from options like the Pop Room with a Bang & Olufsen sound system tailored for contemporary pop music. Each option-from Rock, Blues, to Jazz Rooms-provides a unique auditory experience complemented by various room sizes and luxuries.
Strategic Location
The hotel is situated in the historical center of Rome, about a 15-minute walk from St Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums. Accessible by public transport, guests can reach key landmarks like Castel Sant'Angelo and Piazza Navona within a short time. Nearby metro stations simplify access to places such as the Colosseum and the Roman Forum.
Exclusive Music Experience
Each room at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound is equipped with state-of-the-art Bang & Olufsen sound systems, creating an immersive musical environment. Guests can select rooms based on their preferred music genres, from exhilarating rock to calming jazz. This distinct approach to accommodations caters specifically to music enthusiasts.
Additional Amenities
The hotel offers complimentary bike rentals for exploring Rome's enchanting streets at guests' leisure. A computer work station and access to Italian and international newspapers are available in public areas. Concierge services and room service enhance the convenience of the stay.
Family-Friendly Options
The Soul Junior Suite accommodates families, featuring a private garden and additional space for relaxation. This room includes a hydro-massage bathroom and a selection of soul music playing on the Bang & Olufsen system. Families can enjoy the amenities while immersing themselves in a unique musical atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: Close to St Peter's Basilica and Vatican Museums
Rooms: 22 soundproofed accommodations categorized by music genre
Entertainment: Bang & Olufsen sound systems in every room
Family-Friendly: Soul Junior Suite with private garden
“The hotel's music theme, with its soundproofed rooms, makes for a memorable stay near the Vatican; I imagine the personalized service enhances the cultural immersion. Its location in the Prati district offers a taste of local Roman life, a nice change from more touristy areas. I think the combination of unique ambiance and neighborhood charm makes this a standout choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Single Room Garden View
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room
4 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Video games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Rodi 29,
Rome,
Italy,
00195,
Lazio
Map view
Via Rodi 29,
Rome,
Italy,
00195,
Lazio
City landmarks
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.7
mi
Museum
Vatican Museums
3100 ft
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1.1
mi
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.4
mi
Church
Pantheon
1.6
mi
Square
Saint Peter's Square
4800 ft
Square
Colosseum
2.5
mi
Church
Sistine Chapel
1.0
mi
Landmark
Vatican City
1.1
mi
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
1.2
mi
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1.4
mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
1.9
mi
Square
Campo de' Fiori
1.5
mi
Square
Spanish Steps
1.6
mi
Square
Piazza Venezia
1.9
mi
Landmark
Torre di San Giovanni
1.1
mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.6
mi
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
1.2
mi
Square
Piazza del Risorgimento
3000 ft
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
1.4
mi
Market
Mercato Trionfale
2300 ft
Landmark
Roman Forum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Vatican Gardens
3800 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria del Popolo
1.5
mi
Landmark
Janiculum
1.5
mi
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
1.7
mi
Landmark
Via della Conciliazione
1.0
mi
Monument
Monument to Alexander VII
1.0
mi
Nearby
Piazza San Pietro
Museo del Tesoro della Basilica di San Pietro
1800 ft
Viale Mazzini
Quartiere della Vittoria
2000 ft
Restaurants
Fu Li Hua Ricca Cina
600 ft
Via della Giuliana 60
96 Ore
800 ft
Via della Giuliana
Caffe Four Roses di Sanseverino Alfonso
1000 ft
Via della Giuliana 115-117
Four Green Fields
1000 ft
Via Costantino Morin 38/42
Pasticceria Libutti Roma
1000 ft
Via della Giuliana 12
Explore Rome
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
12 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of art and historical artifacts, the Vatican Museums offer guided tours and stunning galleries.
St. Peter's Basilica
20 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece, St. Peter's Basilica is famous for its dome and interior artistry and hosts special events frequently.
Castel Sant'Angelo
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic views of Rome. Considered a national monument, it has fascinating exhibitions year-round.
Piazza Navona
25 minutes' walk
Stunning square characterized by Baroque architecture and lively fountains, known for its street performances and outdoor cafes.
Biking along the Tiber River
10 minutes' drive
Biking rentals available nearby for a scenic ride along the Tiber, perfect for both leisurely and adventurous outings.
Relaxing at Riserva Naturale di Monte Mario
15 minutes' walk
A peaceful nature reserve ideal for hiking or picnicking, offering stunning views of the city and rich flora.
Fu Li Hua Ricca Cina
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy ambiance; try their dumplings and Peking duck for a true culinary experience.
96 Ore
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Italian specialties, famous for its fresh pasta and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for family meals.
Live Music at Caffè Four Roses
4 minutes' walk
Charming café hosting live jazz performances, providing a relaxed environment for enjoying local music and drinks.
Teatro Argentina
15 minutes' drive
Historic theater offering operas and plays, known for its vibrant performances and elegant architecture.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rome6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)43 min
·
17.7
mi
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)52 min
·
21.4
mi
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station23 min
·
1.2
mi
Underground
Ottaviano metro8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
Check-in is available after 14:00 and check-out is required by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound from the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station, Ottaviano - San Pietro - Musei Vaticani, is 600 meters from the hotel.
What are the parking options available at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
Public parking is available nearby for 20 EUR per day; reservation is not needed.
Can you recommend nearby dining options from Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
Nearby restaurants include Baccanale al 59, Chiosco Grattachecca Sora Maria, Il Panzotto, Casanova, Sound Garden Cafe, Popeye Pizza, Veg and Wine, and Panificio Bonci, all located within 0.5 km.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
A sweet and savory breakfast buffet is available daily for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What amenities do the rooms at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound offer?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, Bang & Olufsen sound systems, LCD TVs, air conditioning, and safes.
Does Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, the hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests to enjoy.
Is there a paid airport shuttle service at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
Nearby attractions include St. Peter's Basilica (1 km), Vatican Museums, and Castel Sant'Angelo.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What services does Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound offer for families?
The hotel provides cribs and baby chairs to accommodate families with children.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How can guests enjoy outdoor dining at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
Guests can enjoy breakfast in the garden with furnished patios, weather permitting.
Does Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound offer bike rentals for its guests?
Yes, free bicycle rentals are available for exploring the nearby area.