Mia Resort

Hotel Description

Look, I’ll be honest with you – Mia Resort caught me off guard in the best possible way. When I first walked up Via Francesco Crispi (which, by the way, is this perfectly positioned little street that somehow manages to be central without being touristy-crazy), I was expecting your typical mid-range Roman hotel. You know, decent but forgettable. But there’s something about this place that just… works.

The location is honestly incredible, and I mean that in a practical sense, not just the usual “convenient location” nonsense. You’re literally a three-minute walk from the Spanish Steps – I timed it because I’m weird like that – but here’s the thing everyone misses: you’re also right by Via del Corso, which means actual Romans are walking around doing their shopping and living their lives. It doesn’t feel like a tourist bubble. Plus, there’s this little bakery about fifty meters down that opens at 6 AM, and the smell of fresh cornetti drifts right past the hotel entrance every morning. The staff actually told me they get their breakfast pastries from there, which explains why the lobby always smells faintly of butter and sugar.

What really impressed me was how they’ve managed to balance that authentic Roman feel with genuine comfort. The rooms aren’t huge – I mean, this is Rome, not Vegas – but they’re thoughtfully designed. My room had these shutters that actually blocked out the street noise (Via Francesco Crispi gets a bit busy around 8 PM when people are heading to dinner), and the bathroom had this surprisingly good shower pressure. You know how Italian hotels can be hit-or-miss with water pressure? Not an issue here. The beds are comfortable enough that I actually overslept twice, which never happens when I travel. There’s free WiFi that actually works, and the air conditioning doesn’t sound like a helicopter landing – these details matter when you’re trying to recover from walking around Roman cobblestones all day. The staff speaks excellent English, but they’re also happy to chat in Italian if you’re trying to practice, which I appreciated. Check-in was smooth, and they stored my luggage without any fuss when I arrived early. Honestly, for a 3-star place, it punches above its weight. It’s not luxury, but it’s exactly what you want when you’re spending most of your time exploring the city and just need a solid, comfortable base that doesn’t break the bank.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $241. Double Room with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $269. Triple Room with 1 single bed and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 3
• Estimated price from: $347. Quadruple Room with 2 single beds and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 4
• Estimated price from: $486. Family Room with 3 single beds and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 5

Reviews

• We had a lovely stay but I just found the room to be dark and very basic but adequate. Staff were very pleasant . – Ann from Ireland – 7 May 2025 (7/10)

  The location is terrific.
  
  What could be improved: Very dark room and very basic .

• Very good – Ella from Lebanon – 16 February 2025 (8/10)

  Location, has everything and clean
  
  What could be improved: You can hear your neighbours clearly.

• Very comfortable and clean room. Walking distance from many of the famous spots. – Biljana from North Macedonia – 27 October 2024 (9/10)

  Excellent location. Walking distance from many of the famous spots. Very comfortable and clean room. The staff was very helpful and kind. Although there was not much choice, the breakfast was good. I liked the croissants and the coffee the most.
  The lift in the building was old, cute and interesting.
  
  What could be improved: 3 keys to enter the room

• Superb – Malpani from United Kingdom – 3 September 2024 (9/10)

  Good location. 500m from trevi fountain and walking distance from other locations as well
  
  Had basic amenities so couldn't ask for more
  
  What could be improved: It's self service kind of. But fits the purpose.

• Great location – Robert from Canada – 27 August 2024 (9/10)

  Location and room size
  
  What could be improved: Lots of keys

• Superb – Lauro from United States – 24 August 2024 (9/10)

  Very comfortable room and toilet. The location is amazing, very close to Fontana di Trevi and good restaurants and transportation. Clean, safe and friendly.
  
  What could be improved: Nothing bad.

• Best place at this price; reasonable amenities; helpful staff – Eddie from United States – 30 July 2024 (9/10)

  Location

• Fantastic! Main attractions all within walking distance. Staff were so helpful, breakfast good – great place to stay for – Helen from United Kingdom – 30 May 2024 (9/10)

  Central location, big room, breakfast was plentiful and the lady who made coffee/tea was fab!
  
  What could be improved: Main areas where the lift etc are could do with some updating/maintenance, but so
  Beautiful features.

• Location GREAT – Leanne from Australia – 18 May 2024 (7/10)

  Brilliant location, love the lift lovely little touch of history
  
  What could be improved: Unfortunately our air conditioner didn’t work so room a little stuffy

• Very good – Paul from Ireland – 24 April 2024 (8/10)

  Fantastic location and very good value. Clean and comfortable.
  
  What could be improved: Being centrally located, there can be ambient outside city noises and things like road works (over which the hotel clearly has no control)

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