Noba Hotel e Residenze

Hotel Description

You know what struck me first about Noba Hotel e Residenze? It’s actually tucked away on Via Nomentana in Monte Sacro, which honestly isn’t where most tourists end up – and that’s kind of the point. This isn’t your typical Roman hotel experience where you’re fighting crowds to get to your front door. Instead, you’re in this genuinely residential neighborhood where locals are walking their dogs and grabbing espresso at corner bars that have been there for decades.

The hotel itself feels more like someone converted a nice apartment building (which, let’s be honest, they probably did) rather than built a generic hotel from scratch. The rooms have this lived-in comfort that I really appreciated after trudging around Rome all day. Nothing fancy, but everything works properly – and I mean everything, which anyone who’s stayed in older Roman hotels will tell you isn’t always a given. The staff actually remembers your name after the second day, which is refreshing. One thing though – if you’re expecting a concierge who speaks five languages and can get you last-minute reservations at Michelin-starred places, this probably isn’t your spot. But if you want genuine recommendations for where locals eat (there’s this incredible supplì place about three blocks away that the front desk guy told me about), you’re in good hands.

Getting around is actually easier than you’d think from Monte Sacro. The Jonio metro stop is walkable, and honestly, taking the B line straight into the center gives you a different perspective on the city. You see Rome waking up in the morning – kids heading to school, shopkeepers opening their doors, that whole authentic rhythm you miss when you’re staying right in the tourist bubble. Plus, you can walk to Villa Ada if you need some green space, which saved my sanity during a particularly hot July visit. The neighborhood has this evening passeggiata thing happening on Via Nomentana where families come out after dinner, and sitting on the hotel’s little terrace with a glass of wine watching that unfold – well, it’s the kind of moment that makes you understand why people fall in love with this city. The 8.3 rating makes sense to me because it’s doing exactly what a good three-star should do: giving you a comfortable, authentic base without trying to be something it’s not.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $136. Classic Twin Room with 2 single beds for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $136. Classic Double Room with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $150. Deluxe Apartment with 1 extra-large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $156. Deluxe Double Room with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $156. Family Room with 2 single beds, 2 × 1 double bed and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 4
• Estimated price from: $125. Economy Single Room with 1 single bed for Max persons: 1
• Estimated price from: $143. Comfort Single Room with 1 single bed for Max persons: 1

Reviews

• Good location for family – Michel from United Kingdom – 24 June 2025 (9/10)

  The bed are very comfortable.
  Great restaurants around
  Bus direct to Rome city centre
  
  What could be improved: The shower head wasn’t staying up right
  Breakfast was ok to start the day with something

• Súper comfortable and easy! – Montserrat from Mexico – 23 February 2025 (9/10)

  The location and price
  
  What could be improved: The comfortable room with capacity for 2 rooms so we can have proper space for me and my mum. The personal also was absolutely lovely

• Superb – Anna from Cyprus – 17 February 2025 (9/10)

  Very nice hotel, clean and confortable.
  
  What could be improved: It was a bit far form the city center but the bus stop was really close.

• Very good – Daniela from Czech Republic – 17 December 2024 (8/10)

  Nice and comfortable rooms.
  
  What could be improved: Unfriendly staff, limited breakfast selection.

• Very good – Vadim from Switzerland – 4 November 2024 (8/10)

  The restaurant

• Very good – Konstantinos from Greece – 1 October 2024 (8/10)

  Very clean, great hotel.

• Superb – Eagle001998 from Portugal – 1 October 2024 (9/10)

  Very good breakfast
  
  What could be improved: Location, good bus lines but still a little away from the centre.

• Superb – Yulia from Israel – 22 September 2024 (9/10)

  Very good breakfast, nice staff, location 20 minutes
  from piazza venezia and from there you can reach all the sites.

• Great stay – Amber from United Kingdom – 15 August 2024 (9/10)

  Room was clean and spacious and very comfortable. Extra duvets and pillows were a nice touch, staff were also very nice and the hotel was easy to get around. Great amenities in the room as well as the hotel itself
  
  What could be improved: Breakfast wasn't the best but honestly you can't complain too much for a free breakfast. There was also no coffee masking facilities in the room which is a bit unusual but ultimately not the end of the world

• Very good – Marcela from Brazil – 3 August 2024 (8/10)

  Bed was comfortable and air conditioner was good.
  There are good places to eat nearby, including the restaurant attached to the hotel.
  
  What could be improved: Breakfast didn't have many options.
  On the first day no one took out the trash and the liquid soap ended.

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