The fountain and ochre facades of Piazza Santa Maria in Trastevere
Krzysztof Golik / CC BY-SA 4.0

Where to stay in Trastevere

Across the river and its own decision entirely. Narrow cobbled lanes, ivy, and the densest concentration of good eating in Rome. It is also the loudest place in the city after midnight, and the two facts are the same fact.

Price level · Upscale

Area scorecard

Scored 0–10 by Where Stay Guide. No overall total: every traveller weights these differently.

Sightseeing
6.5
Walkability
8.0
Transport
4.5
Food
9.5
Nightlife
9.2
Quietness
3.8
Families
6.0
Value
6.0
Airport / station
4.0
First trip
7.8

Best for

  • Dining and evenings
  • Couples
  • A second visit, when the sights are no longer the point

Choose elsewhere if

  • You are sensitive to noise
  • You want a metro
  • You have three days and want the Forum on your doorstep

Our picks in Trastevere