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Budget & Family Stays

Rome on a budget, and Rome with children. Apartment or hotel, which trade-offs are worth it, and where cheap turns into a long walk.

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Family-Friendly Hotels & Apartments in Rome

Traveling to Rome with kids changes the accommodation calculus entirely: suddenly you care about space, a kitchen, laundry, quiet nights, a residential…

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Renting an Apartment vs. a Hotel in Rome

Should you book a hotel or rent an apartment for your Rome trip? It's one of the first big decisions, and the right answer depends on your group size, trip…

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Where to Stay in Rome on a Budget

Rome has a reputation as an expensive city to sleep in — and it can be, if you book a small room on a famous piazza in May. But it absolutely doesn't have to be.…

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