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Aparthotel · Rome · Lazio

Rhinoceros

A five-star aparthotel on Via del Velabro with apartment-style rooms, a terrace, a nightclub and public parking nearby.

  • Five-minute walk from San Giorgio in Velabro Church
  • Kitchen-equipped apartments and suites
  • Terrace, nightclub, spa and fitness centre on site
9 Perfect 661 reviews Booking.com 9 · 661 reviews

About

Rhinoceros

Rhinoceros is a five-star aparthotel on Via del Velabro in Rome, about a five-minute walk from San Giorgio in Velabro Church. The property combines apartment-style rooms with a terrace and nightclub, and Wi-Fi is available throughout. Public parking is available nearby and the building is smoke-free.

Guest ratings are led by the rooms and the location: the hotel scores 9.0 overall from 661 reviews, with location at 9 and rooms and cleanliness at 8. The facility list is wide, from a spa, fitness centre and business centre to dining from snack bar to dinner. Dining and price/service sit at 7 in the rating breakdown, so the stay is strongest on design, comfort and setting.

  • No smoking on site
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Design-led apartment living — Guests repeatedly praise the balance of modern decor and historical touches, and the spacious, easy-to-navigate rooms.
  • Attentive staff — Named staff members are called out for going out of their way with welcome, reservations and local recommendations.
  • Well-located near the Velabro — The hotel is about a five-minute walk from San Giorgio in Velabro Church, and guests describe easy access to major attractions with a peaceful night atmosphere.
  • Strong overall guest score — Rhinoceros holds a 9.0 rating from 661 reviews, above the Rome-area average of 8.7.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Dining and value trail the rooms — Both Dining and Price and service score 7 in the category breakdown, below the hotel's overall 9.0, so the food and value-for-money perceptions don't match the room experience.
  • Rooftop needs finishing — One guest found the rooftop views excellent but noted the space is still a work in progress that needs more attention.
  • Narrow check-in window — Check-in is only available between 15:00 and 22:00, so arrival times need planning even though the reception runs 24 hours.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

One-Bedroom King Suite

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed

Studio Apartment

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

One-Bedroom Suite

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Deluxe Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Penthouse Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Dining & drinks

  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus
  • Children's menu
  • Welcome drink

Wellness & fitness

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Hairdresser

Rooms & apartments

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Wardrobe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • In-room desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Bath/Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Bidet
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils
  • Bed linen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Blackout curtains
  • Allergy-free rooms

Hotel services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/-out
  • Express check-in/-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Multilingual staff
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Paid shuttle service
  • Business centre

Family

  • Children are welcome
  • Cots
  • Board games

Entertainment & nightlife

  • Night club
  • Entertainment

Accessibility & policies

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Bathroom for disabled
  • No smoking on site
  • Off-site car park
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Lift

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9
Perfect 661 reviews

Guest-rated 9/10 from 661 reviews

Booking.com · 9 · 661 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness8.0
Location9.0
Dining7.0
Price and service7.0
9Verified guest

“The room felt distinctive and generous for the price, and the city view made mornings memorable. Gogo and Reema, in particular, went above and beyond to make me feel welcome and looked after.”

9Verified guest

“Every corner of the hotel was a pleasure, thanks to the mix of modern design and historical details; the spacious, easy-to-navigate areas stood out.”

9Verified guest

“My room felt fresh and inviting, with modern styling and charming details. Staff kindly helped with dinner reservations so I could try the local cooking, and waking up to ancient buildings outside the window was genuinely magical.”

9Verified guest

“The property was very clean, and my deluxe apartment with city views felt perfect. Dinner in the restaurant was excellent, and the safe, minibar and central heating were standard but appreciated.”

9Verified guest

“Rooms were spotless and well styled, bathrooms were lovely, and the extras — central heating, an in-room safe and multi-channel TV — were a plus.”

9Verified guest

“We stayed in a superior apartment with the basics done well: electric kettle, fridge bar and climate control. Public parking was close by, and the service was very good.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Around the hotel: Rhinoceros is on Via del Velabro, about a five-minute walk from San Giorgio in Velabro Church. Public parking is available nearby.

Practicalities: The hotel can arrange tours and tickets, car hire and a paid shuttle service, which is useful for exploring Rome.

Via Del Velabro 9, Rome, Lazio, 00186, Italy

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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 15:00-22:00
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
25 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out at Rhinoceros?

Check-in runs from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at Rhinoceros?

There is no on-site car park listed; the hotel points to public parking nearby and lists an off-site car park among its facilities.

Does Rhinoceros have a nightclub?

Yes. The hotel's facilities include a night club, and the property description also mentions a terrace.

Is smoking allowed at Rhinoceros?

No. Smoking is not permitted on site.

The bottom line

Rhinoceros is a design-led aparthotel that delivers on space, comfort and atmosphere. The 9.0 guest score reflects well-regarded rooms, a strong location and standout staff, while the dining and value categories sit slightly lower and the rooftop still needs work. For apartment-style stays in Rome with kitchens and nightlife on site, it is a confident choice.

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