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The Major

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near Colosseum

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An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and a round table set for two, overlooking a historic building with domed architecture.
The exterior of The Majestic Hotel with a classic entrance, a metal awning, and a street view through the windows.
A dimly lit restaurant with round tables set for dining, featuring wine glasses, plates, and cutlery.
A person in a white robe standing by a window with a view of a classical building.
A modern interior with a fireplace, shelves with decorative items, and two upholstered chairs.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Via di Santa Maria Maggiore 143, Rome, RM, 00185
  • Place, Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Via Nazionale
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Room

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a wardrobe.

Classic Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(59 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a plate of food, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Standard Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a coat rack.

Superior Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, City View

A hotel room with a large window, a desk with a lamp, two pink chairs, a bed, and a framed picture on the wall.

Deluxe Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe

A modern bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sitting area with a chair and ottoman, a desk with a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Deluxe

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Rome

Rome City Centre stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Rome City Centre hotel, you'll find Via Nazionale and Roman Forum. Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Teatro dell'Opera di Roma - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Via Nazionale - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Roman Forum - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Rome Termini Station - 6 min walk
  • Napoleone III Tram Stop - 6 min walk
  • Ciampino Airport (CIA) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tonnarello Santa Maria - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪L' Angolo di Napoli - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Molino - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bar Il Galeone - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Mela d'Oro - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Major

4-star hotel near Colosseum
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. The Major also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A complete renovation of The Major was completed in October 2022.

This 4-star Rome hotel is smoke free.

  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
The Major offers 32 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Plasma televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bidets, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 25 per person
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 50.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 15.0 per day.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.50 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 10 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 25 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 50.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number IT058091A15F936EQA

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Gallia Hotel
Gallia Rome
Hotel Gallia
Hotel Gallia Rome
Hotel Gallia
The Major Rome
The Major Hotel
The Major Hotel Rome

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Major to the airport?

The Major is 9 mi (34-min drive) away from the Ciampino Airport (CIA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Major?

As of Nov 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Major on Dec 2, 2026 start from CA $222, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Major have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Major.

Does The Major offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Major, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 25 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Major?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Major?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at The Major?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Major have a pool?

The Major does not have a pool.

Does The Major have a restaurant?

The Major is home to MASA Restaurant, which features Middle Eastern cuisine and al fresco dining.

Does The Major have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Major to downtown Rome?

The Major is 0.8 mi away from Rome.

The Major Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 984 out of 1324 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 241 out of 1324 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 1324 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1324 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1324 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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We really enjoyed this property extremely clean and central to everything
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The rooms were clean and the staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great small hotel with friendly staff. The room was modern and the hotel was located in an area full of restaurants and walking distance to the many attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very well located, the staff was wonderful and the air conditioning worked great!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The location is wonderful for a pilgrimage. The restaurant is a bit pricey though
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing amazing hotel! The staff was super nice and helpful. The hotel itself is in a great location and super kept up clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were friendly. Good location, highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location comfortable and truly outstanding service.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Helpful staff, they made it easy for us to drop off bags before check in which was fantastic. Room was great, location is perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One my "go to" hotels to stay in the Monti area. Love the rooftop bar and the location of the hotel. Perfect for my needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel with beautiful rooftop patio.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The restaurant on site, Masa, was very good!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, friendly staff. Thanks for a very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Good for solo travellers
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful and the location was perfect. The room was conditioned and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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The staff was very nice and helped us get around and let us know where to get money exchanged.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Within a max 15-min walk of most anything but far enough away from the masses to be relaxing. Rooms were beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was centrally located, and we were able to access many Mager landmarks. Staff was very helpful and the hotel was clean and elegant.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a very nice hotel. Loved the rooftop restaurant. The location is excellent and we had a spacious room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was perfect and the front desk staff were very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Though it has its own rooftop bar and restaurant which had an excellent breakfast and view, there are plenty of great eateries around. Staff was very helpful and friendly. Room was wonderful. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was A1,rooftop was excellent servers !!real pros they explain great,all around go there for nice stay!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to transport. Staff are helpful and friendly. Great rooftop bar with a view
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Myself and my partner had an excellent stay at The Major! Very clean, comfy and the staff were really helpful/friendly. Rooftop bar was lovely! Brilliant location, near train station and bus connections. Walking distance to all sight seeing spots.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great central hotel, within walking distance of the termini, lovely friendly staff, bedroom and bathroom were spotless and hotel has a fabulous rooftop restaurant/bar. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026