Esquilino Travel Guide
Rome
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Popular places to visit
Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore
Find out about the history of Rome when you spend time at Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Colosseum
One of Rome's most famous landmarks, and one of the world's most notable monuments, no visitor to Rome should miss the opportunity to visit this iconic structure.
Trevi Fountain
Rome is a city abundant in world-class water features, but none more stunning, or more famous, than the Trevi Fountain.
Spanish Steps
A monumental stairway with a monumental past, the Spanish Steps are literally and figuratively at the heart of Rome.
Pantheon
One of ancient Rome’s greatest achievements combines momentous history and inspired architecture.
Piazza Navona
The old papal buildings have altered little over the centuries, but still act as an open-air hub for cafés and street entertainers.
Things to do
Rome: Castel Sant’Angelo Entry Ticket and Audioguide
3 in 1 Cooking Class near Navona: Fettuccine, Ravioli & Tiramisu
Rome in a Day: Small Group Tour with Vatican, Colosseum & Historic Center
Rome: Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Guided Tour
From Rome: Pompeii Day Trip with Optional Vesuvius & Neapolitan Pizza Lunch
Gladiator’s Gate:Special Access Colosseum Tour & Arena Floor in Small Group
Top hotels in Esquilino
Napoleon Hotel
"Breakfast was delicious, ac worked fine, room was always clean and topped up."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hotel Palladium Palace
"Room was Clean. Staff was friendly enough. Breakfast was a big spread but just okay. Outside street noise is very loud and the rooms gets very warm so you have to have your window open to cool them off."
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Rome Experience Hostel
The Cross Hotel
"Hotel was a bit away from city center which is what we wanted. Nice neighborhood, we walked to the train station and there was a fantastic family owned restaurant on the corner."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Hotel Contilia
"Breakfast was ok. Staff were great and very helpful. When we requested extra items for our room they were delivered promptly. One person helped us book our Hop on Hop Off tour. The hotel itself was dated and certainly not soundproof. We could hear people in the next room. The location was perfect ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hotel Orazia
"The hotel had a great location close to the Colosseum. It was very walkable and close to public transportation if need be. The staff was friendly and helpful for all of our questions and needs. The staff also was accommodating when we arrived early and held our bags so we could explore the city of ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Esquilino
Monti
Known for its prominent churches and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Monti. You can visit top attractions like San Pietro in Vincoli and Via del Boschetto, and jump on the metro at Cavour Station or Colosseo Station to see more of the city.
Castro Pretorio
Consider a visit to National Roman Museum and take some time to enjoy the interesting museums during your time in Castro Pretorio. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Termini Tram Stop or Repubblica - Opera House Station.
Repubblica
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Palazzo del Viminale to Quirinale – discover Repubblica, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Rome Historic Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Rome Historic Centre. Top attractions like Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona are major draws. Catch the metro at Venezia Tram Stop or Colosseo Station to see more of the city.
Campitelli
You'll enjoy the churches and monuments in Campitelli. You might want to make time for a stop at Roman Forum or Palatine Hill.
Trevi
Art galleries, churches and museums are just a few things travellers like about Trevi. Sights like Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Trevi are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Rome area at Barberini Station.
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