Welcome to Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound – Rome

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About the Hotel

Via Rodi 29, Rome, Italy, 00195
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Close to Saint Peter's Square
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Amenities

The Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound offers exclusive promotions and complimentary bike rentals. Guests can enjoy access to Italian and international newspapers in public areas. The hotel also provides concierge services and room service, ensuring convenience for all visitors.

Rooms

With 22 soundproofed rooms, accommodations at the hotel are categorized by musical preferences. Guests can choose rooms such as the Pop Room with eclectic pop tunes or the Rock Room featuring face-melting guitar solos. Each room is equipped with Bang & Olufsen sound systems, catering to varying musical tastes.

Location

Located in the historical center of Rome, the hotel is a 15-minute walk to St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums. Nearby attractions include Castel Sant'Angelo, just 30 minutes on foot, and the Olympic Stadium, 25 minutes away by bus. The hotel's accessibility via public transport includes direct metro connections to other renowned city landmarks.

Family Accommodations

The hotel offers family-friendly spaces, including the Soul Junior Suite complete with a private garden. This suite caters to families with a Bang & Olufsen sound system and an en suite bathroom featuring hydro-massage amenities. The available family rooms promote a tranquil environment for guests traveling with children.

Entertainment

The hotel dedicates itself to music lovers with unique room themes centered around pop, rock, blues, and jazz genres. Each room's ambiance corresponds to its specific musical setting, enhancing the overall guest experience. This musical concept throughout the hotel cultivates an engaging atmosphere for those who appreciate various styles of music.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk to St. Peter's Basilica

Rooms: 22 soundproofed rooms

Entertainment: Rooms themed by musical styles

Family Accommodations: Soul Junior Suite with private garden

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Trastevere for vibrant streets and hidden gems.
  • Savor suppli at Pizzeria da Baffetto for a local snack delight.
  • Visit the less crowded Palatine Hill for ancient ruins and views.
  • Explore the Capuchin Crypt for a unique cultural experience.
  • Don't miss the Campo de' Fiori market for fresh produce and local goods.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Economy Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Garden View
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
4 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
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Via Rodi 29, Rome, Italy, 00195
Nearby
Piazza San Pietro
Museo del Tesoro della Basilica di San Pietro
530 m
Viale Mazzini
Quartiere della Vittoria
590 m
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Fu Li Hua Ricca Cina
180 m
Via della Giuliana 60
96 Ore
230 m
Via della Giuliana
Caffe Four Roses di Sanseverino Alfonso
280 m
Via della Giuliana 115-117
Four Green Fields
300 m
Via Costantino Morin 38/42
Pasticceria Libutti Roma
290 m
Via della Giuliana 12
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
12 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of art, the Vatican Museums offer guided tours and impressive frescoes, including Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel.
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica
20 minutes' walk
A marvel of Renaissance architecture, St. Peter's Basilica features stunning artworks and is a pilgrimage site, allowing free entry.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
25 minutes' walk
This historic fortress offers panoramic views of Rome and houses a museum with interesting exhibits related to its diverse history.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its beautiful fountains and vibrant street life, Piazza Navona is perfect for people-watching and soaking in Roman culture.
Biking along the Tiber River
15 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and enjoy scenic rides by the Tiber River. Trails offer stunning views and are ideal for leisurely or sporty outings.
Relaxing at Bioparco di Roma
30 minutes' walk
This large zoo within Villa Borghese is great for families, featuring diverse wildlife and a peaceful atmosphere amidst nature.
Fu Li Hua Ricca Cina
Fu Li Hua Ricca Cina
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite for Chinese cuisine, this restaurant is known for its flavorful dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
Caffe Four Roses di Sanseverino Alfonso
Caffe Four Roses di Sanseverino Alfonso
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving traditional Italian coffee and pastries. Perfect for breakfast or a quick snack in a relaxed setting.
96 Ore
96 Ore
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy contemporary Italian dishes in a stylish bistro. Known for its fresh ingredients and creative menu, reservations recommended.
Theatre Politeama
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub showcasing theatrical performances and concerts. Check the schedule for exciting events across genres.
Jazz & Wine Bar
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring live music and an extensive wine list. Perfect for a relaxing evening with friends or a romantic date.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome6 min  ·  3.7 km
Airports
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)43 min  ·  28.5 km
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)52 min  ·  34.4 km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station23 min  ·  1.9 km
Underground
Ottaviano metro8 min  ·  600 m
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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. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Best Western
FAQs
About Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound from the Vatican?
The hotel is located 600 m from the Vatican City.
What room features are available at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, Bang & Olufsen sound systems, and LCD TVs.
Is breakfast provided at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
A sweet and savory breakfast buffet is available daily for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
Nearby dining options include Baccanale al 59, Chiosco Grattachecca Sora Maria, and Casanova, all located within 300 m.
Does Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound provide any amenities for children?
The hotel offers cribs and baby chairs for guests with children.
Is there parking available at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
Public parking is available nearby for 20 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
How can guests reach the city center from Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Ottaviano Metro Station, providing easy access to the city.
Does Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What security features are in place at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Are there any recreational activities available at Hotel Franklin Feel The Sound?
Guests can enjoy free bicycle rentals to explore the nearby attractions.

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