Testaccio Travel Guide
Rome
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Popular places to visit
Colosseum
A true architectural heavyweight, the 2,000-year-old Colosseum is often considered one of the seven “modern” wonders of the world.
Trevi Fountain
Rome is a city abundant in world-class water features, but none more stunning, or more famous, than the Trevi Fountain.
Pantheon
One of ancient Rome’s greatest achievements combines momentous history and inspired architecture.
Spanish Steps
A monumental stairway with a monumental past, the Spanish Steps are literally and figuratively at the heart of Rome.
Piazza Navona
The old papal buildings have altered little over the centuries, but still act as an open-air hub for cafés and street entertainers.
Villa Borghese
Take a break from the busy city center and explore this vast network of pretty gardens and enthralling museums.
Things to do
Rome Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
Rome: Castel Sant’Angelo Skip-the-Line Ticket
Colosseum & Ancient Rome Guided Tour with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
Rome: Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Guided Tour
St. Peter’s Basilica Priority Access Tour with Dome & Crypt
Vatican City: Skip the Line Access to St Peter Basilica
Top hotels in Testaccio
Hotel Imperiale by OMNIA hotels
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
Napoleon Hotel
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
The Social Hub Rome
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Hotel Quirinale
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
Hilton Rome Airport
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
citizenM Rome Isola Tiberina
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Testaccio
Trastevere
Spend some time visiting places like Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere while getting to know Trastevere, and be sure to check out the colourful gardens. You can hop aboard the metro at Trastevere/Min. P. Istruzione Tram Stop or Induno Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Campitelli
You'll enjoy the churches and monuments in Campitelli. You might want to make time for a stop at Roman Forum or Palatine Hill.
Celio
Noted for its historical sites and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Celio. Top attractions like Colosseum and Roman Forum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Parco Celio Tram Stop or Colosseo-Salvi N. Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Regola
If you're spending time in Regola, check out sights like Campo de' Fiori or Palazzo Farnese and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Arenula-Min. G. Giustizia Tram Station or Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station.
Rome Historic Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Rome Historic Centre. Top attractions like Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are major draws. Catch the metro at Venezia Tram Stop or Colosseo Station to see more of the city.
Navona
Consider a visit to Piazza Navona and take some time to enjoy the cosy cafes during your time in Navona. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station or Arenula-Min. G. Giustizia Tram Station.