Stay in Rome’s Jewish Ghetto, two minutes from the Great Synagogue

A sunny penthouse with a panoramic balcony, right in the heart of Jewish Rome, with the synagogue dome in view from every window.

Balcony of Caesar’s Nest with a view over the rooftops of Rome’s Jewish Ghetto and the dome of the Great Synagogue

Everything on your doorstep

Portico d’Ottavia: Less than 1 minute
Great Synagogue: 2 minutes
Jewish Museum of Rome: 2 minutes
Kosher restaurants and bakery: A short walk

A view of the synagogue dome

From both windows and from the balcony you can see the dome of the Great Synagogue of Rome rising over the rooftops of the Ghetto. It is lovely in the morning light with a coffee, and even better at sunset with an aperitivo.

A desk by the open window of the apartment, with the dome of the Great Synagogue in the view

Evening on the balcony, with a table set for two and the dome of the Great Synagogue lit up behind the rooftops

For guests who keep Shabbat and kashrut

We would be delighted to host you, and we will do what we can to make your stay comfortable.

Early check-in on Fridays can be available, depending on availability. Please ask when you write.
Kosher dining and a bakery within a short walk: Ba’Ghetto, BellaCarne (Kosher Delight), Renato al Ghetto and Pasticceria Boccione.
A note on the kitchen: the apartment has a regular kitchenette, which is not kosher-certified.
Stairs: the apartment is on the top floor, up five flights, with no lift.

Please tell us about your needs before booking and we will tell you honestly what we can and cannot offer.

Jewish heritage on your doorstep

Wake up and walk to the Portico d’Ottavia, the Great Synagogue and the Jewish Museum, wander the lanes of the Ghetto, then continue to Piazza Mattei and the Turtle Fountain. Our guide to the Jewish Ghetto has a walking route and our favourite places to eat.

Holidays and special occasions

We welcome guests all year, including for Passover, the High Holidays, Sukkot, Hanukkah and family celebrations. These are busy times in the neighbourhood, so please write to us early to check availability.

The apartment

A penthouse of 45 square metres, south-facing and sunny, with a bedroom with a queen-size bed, a living room with a kitchenette and a sofa bed, a bathroom, air conditioning, high-speed fibre Wi-Fi and a panoramic furnished balcony. Ideal for couples or a family of three. Pets are welcome. Rates are from €130 to €250 per night, up to 30% lower than on Airbnb.

Questions

How far is the apartment from the Great Synagogue?

The Great Synagogue and the Jewish Museum of Rome are about two minutes’ walk away. The Portico d’Ottavia is less than a minute from the front door.

Can I see the synagogue from the apartment?

Yes. The dome of the Great Synagogue is visible from both windows and from the balcony.

Can I check in early on Friday?

Early check-in on Fridays can be available, depending on availability. Please ask us when you write, and we will do our best.

Is the apartment kosher?

The apartment has a regular kitchenette, which is not kosher-certified. Several kosher restaurants and a kosher bakery are within a short walk.

Is there a lift?

No. The apartment is on the top floor, up five flights of stairs. Please tell us before booking if stairs are a concern.

Ask us about your dates

Send us your dates and the number of guests, and we will reply by email with availability and a personal quote.

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