The Major

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

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 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, Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Via Nazionale
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room

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

Standard Single Room

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

Superior Room

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

Deluxe Room, City View

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

Deluxe

7.4 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Colosseum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Napoleone III Tram Stop - 6 min walk
  • Rome Termini Station - 8 min walk
  • Ciampino Airport (CIA) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tonnarello Santa Maria - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Molino - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Astemio Wine & Food - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Gran Caffè Maggiore - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Centro - ‬3 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
  • LED lighting
  • 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

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.

National rating

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 Jul 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Major on Jul 29, 2026 start from CA $242, 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 1 mi away from Rome.

The Major Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 799 out of 1095 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 210 out of 1095 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1095 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1095 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1095 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a good location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice & clean hotel, the staff were kind & helpful. Very happy with our stay there!
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Louisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel in good location near the station and walkable to most of the main sites.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful helpful friendly staff, great location
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel within walking distance to the main attractions and metro close by. Really good restaurants within walking distance as well. Stylish room with lots of space, great coffee for breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodation!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The people here are fabulous, very helpful and always professional. Very nice hotel.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cheap room, attentive and friendly staff. Easy to get to and from Termini station
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Waseem

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room with a friendly staff. Decent view of city from rooftop bar.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vincent Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Lovely hotel. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing, especially Eraldo. He was so kind went far and beyond to help us. The best.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hyunjue

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, good location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shupnam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome Great staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shelba

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this hotel! One of the best rooms we have stayed in during our travels around Italy. Beautiful, spacious and well appointed room. The staff were great too!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room spotless and staff very helpfull
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We enjoyed the hotel and walked everywhere, in the city centre We would stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Leila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel- had a room with city view that was absolutely gorgeous and huge. Only minus was the slight smell of sewer in the hallway.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Bernice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and hotel was in good location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Genevieve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming, great location, great communication. Definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy check in, room and staff very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable hotel
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samaneh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location. Very clean. Staff is amazing. Most incredible hotel pastry chef
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the staff who were all wonderful. The hotel was clearly refurbished but there was an awful sewer line smell coming from the hallway that would seep into our room and our kids rooms. I loved that it was in monti.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026