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Hotel Panda

A two-star base in the historic centre, with 18 rooms and a location that puts the Spanish Steps within an easy walk.

  • About 5 minutes on foot to the Spanish Steps and Metro
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 24-hour reception and luggage storage
8.3 Great 1220 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 1220 reviews

About

Hotel Panda

Hotel Panda is an 18-room, two-star hotel on Via della Croce in central Rome. It has a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, free Wi-Fi in rooms, and air-conditioned rooms. Guest scores put staff at 9.1, with rooms and service both at 8.5.

The location is the main draw. Reviews describe the Spanish Steps and Metro as about five minutes away, and the city's main sights as walkable. The hotel keeps things simple: there is no breakfast, rooms are small, and the overall guest rating is 8.3 from 1,220 reviews.

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • A central position that saves time — Guests consistently say the location is the standout feature, with the Spanish Steps and Metro about five minutes away and the city's main sights walkable.
  • Staff who make a stay easier — Staff are the highest-scoring category at 9.1, and reviews mention kindness, courtesy, and helpful dining and sightseeing recommendations.
  • Clean, simple rooms for the price — The hotel's 18 rooms are compact but clean, with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs and free in-room Wi-Fi. Rooms score 8.5 and many guests find the value fair for a two-star base.
  • Quieter than its address suggests — Despite the central location, several guests describe the atmosphere as quiet.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rooms are compact — A common caveat in reviews is the small room size, and comfort at 7.5 and facilities at 7.6 are the lowest guest ratings at the hotel.
  • No breakfast served — There is no breakfast offer; one guest noted that tea and coffee are available instead.
  • Check-in ends at 23:59 — The stated check-in window is 13:00 to 23:59, so plan to arrive before midnight.
  • Pets are not allowed — The policy is no pets, and smoking is also prohibited throughout the property.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Triple Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Hotel services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Free city maps and tourist info
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Housekeeping
  • Paid shuttle service
  • Fax/photocopying

Room comforts

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots

Rules and safety

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Key access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 1220 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 1,220 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 1220 reviews
8.3Verified guest

“The location was fantastic, with the Spanish Steps and many attractions just a short walk away. Staff were kind and helpful and pointed us to great places to eat.”

8.3Verified guest

“The hotel sits close to the food and shopping district.”

8.3Verified guest

“No breakfast, but tea and coffee are available.”

8.3Verified guest

“Wonderful location right in the middle of everything, with seven restaurants on the same street. The rooms are very good for the price and free Wi-Fi is a bonus.”

8.3Verified guest

“Excellent location and very clean.”

8.3Verified guest

“No complaints at all — a great stay. Clean, good value, and an amazing location next to the Spanish Steps and the old city's food and shopping district. The staff were very kind and polite throughout.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Spanish Steps and Metro: Around five minutes on foot from the hotel, the Spanish Steps are the nearest major landmark, and a Metro station is about the same distance away, according to guest reviews.

Sistine Chapel: The hotel's own description puts the Sistine Chapel about a 25-minute walk away.

Food and shopping: Guests mention a food and shopping district just steps from the hotel, and one review counts seven restaurants on the street where it sits.

Via Della Croce 35, Rome, Lazio, 00187, 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 13:00-23:59
Check-out
By 07:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
18 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

How close is Hotel Panda to the Spanish Steps?

Guests describe the Spanish Steps and the Metro as about a five-minute walk from the hotel.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59 and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00. Luggage storage is available.

Does Hotel Panda serve breakfast?

No. Breakfast is not offered, and one guest review notes that tea and coffee are available instead.

Are pets allowed?

No. Pets are not allowed, and the property is no-smoking throughout.

The bottom line

A sensible central pick for travellers who want to be close to the Spanish Steps and keep things simple.

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