Ara Nova Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Colosseum
One of Rome's most famous landmarks, and one of the world's most notable monuments, no visitor to Rome should miss the opportunity to visit this iconic structure.
Trevi Fountain
Alongside its more obvious treasures, Rome has an abundance of beautiful water features. There is none more spectacular than the Trevi fountain.
Spanish Steps
With a name that’s recognised all over the world, the Spanish Steps is another unforgettable landmark within the Italian capital, that every visitor should see.
Piazza Navona
Comprising old papal buildings which still retain their original appearance, today, this are an outdoor meeting venue with open-air cafés and street entertainers.
Pantheon
Cast your eyes upon this famous monument, a combination of rich history and inspiring architecture that few buildings anywhere in the world can rival.
Vatican Museums
See a collection of classic art worthy of a place in the Louvre, the Met or the Hermitage as you explore this illustrious museum.
Activities
Underground Rome Catacombs Tour with Aqueducts & Appian Way
Rome in a Day: Small Group Tour with Vatican, Colosseum & Historic Center
Skip the Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel + Optional Basilica
Gladiator’s Gate:Special Access Colosseum Tour & Arena Floor in Small Group
From Rome: Best of Pompeii Guided Tour and Sorrento Day Trip
Premium Colosseum, Small Group Tour with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
Our pick of the best Ara Nova Hotel Deals
Hotel Quirinale
Toilet was impossible to flush. Smells in the bathroom. Cockroach in the room. However, the location was good and the staff were very kind!
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Hotel Nazionale
Beautiful hotel, great staff and wonderful breakfast.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Trastevere Roma | UNA Esperienze
The hotel was fabulous, extremely clean and the staff were very courtesy. I would definitely recommend this hotel to family & friends.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Excellence Suite
We arrived for our check in and were greeted by Kevin who provided excellent service and great suggestions. Room reserved was large, clean with a good sized bathroom. Additional amenities included coffee making appliance and a small fridge. Mattress on the queen sized bed was one of the best we have ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Hotel Artemide
Helpful staff, great location, clean, great breakfast choices
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Napoleon Hotel
Staff were lovely and helpful but the room could have done with a bit more TLC for a 4 Star hotel. Very close to the metro, a huge bonus as it was our starting point for all our trips.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ara Nova
Vatican
Known for its fascinating museums and stunning cathedral, there's plenty to explore in Vatican. Check out top attractions like Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica, and jump on the metro at Ottaviano - San Pietro - Musei Vaticani Station or Risorgimento/S. Pietro Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Prati
Via Cola di Rienzo and Tiber River are top sights in Prati, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Risorgimento/S. Pietro Tram Stop or Ottaviano - San Pietro - Musei Vaticani Station to see more sights in the area.
Ponte
While visiting Ponte, you might make a stop by sights like San Salvatore in Lauro and Via dei Coronari.
Parione
While visiting Parione, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza Navona and Campo de' Fiori.
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.
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.
