We stayed at the Secret Garden for a surprise mini-trip before my 40th day. The accommodation is reasonably basic but furnished in Ikea beds, bed side tables and lovely flooring. The place is spotlessly clea and we had a fantastic time. It was particularly moving for me (as a Catholic) as it provided a base to see the Vatican City... more

Spent the entire month of September and the first week of October in Italy, Tuscany, and Rome. I am a painter, so i like small places to stay, with character and accessible rates. Friends had recommended some accommodations to me, from their trip to europe a year ago, so I took their advice, and mostly booked the same, except in... more

having read excellent reviews on Tripadvisor I made a booking for October which was confirmed in July. 4 days before we were due to leave I received an email saying that they could not accommodate us after all and offering a very cheap apartment with one bedroom and a bed settee in the kitchen. My requests for the address were... more

The Secret Garden is a lovely place very clean and modern and in a very central area. Our room was lovely however we did have to close the window at night as it was noisy outside (but that was only a minor issue). The staff were very helpful. On our return journey to Rome we stayed in a studio apartment... more

I enjoyed very much my stay at Rome...this cozy family run hotel is very quiet and neat! Having breakfast with my wife at a garden terrace was lovely! Good location, very close to the colosseum...and great, it's a low price hotel...it surely was an important part of my unforgettable trip to Rome. more

We had a lovely room which opened into a small garden. It was great to come back after a long day and relax on the garden swing! Great breakfast, not just a cornetto and coffee like most Italian hotels. Breakfast was served on the roof terrace, rich with flowers and plants. We felt like we were in a small oasis... more

This hotel was absolutely suberb for our first trip to Rome! Situated just a 15 minute stroll from the historic colosseum in the city's Chinatown area, The Secret Garden is a 3 star hotel well worth its price! This hotel has a beautiful roof garden where breakfast is served every morning until 10am (and even beyond if you're a bit... more