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Diamond Apartments

Seven self-catering apartments in a residential pocket of Rome, a short metro hop from the Colosseum and the Pantheon.

  • 9.7 staff rating from 302 reviews
  • 3-minute walk to Ponte Lungo metro
  • Paid airport shuttle available
9 Perfect 302 reviews Booking.com 9 · 302 reviews

About

Diamond Apartments

Diamond Apartments is a small, seven-room property on Circonvallazione Appia, a residential street in Rome's Appio-Latino quarter. It sits about 3.4 km from the Pantheon, with the Ponte Lungo metro station a short walk away. The setup is simple: self-catering apartments with kitchen facilities, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. There's no lobby or restaurant; instead, the focus is on giving guests a practical base with the independence of an apartment.

The property earns high marks from guests, with a 9.7 rating for staff and 9.5 for service. Reviews repeatedly mention clean, modern rooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a host who shares local tips and responds quickly. The building also has a paid airport shuttle and express check-in, which makes arrivals smoother. This is a no-frills, guest-focused stay for travellers who want to live like locals.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • ATM/Cash machine

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Service that guests consistently praise — Staff score 9.7, with service at 9.5. Many reviews single out the host for being helpful, friendly, and quick to respond.
  • Location that puts the metro on your doorstep — Ponte Lungo metro is a 3-minute walk, with buses 87 and 628 nearby, giving easy access to the Colosseum and Vatican.
  • Well-equipped apartments for self-catering — Each unit has a kitchen or kitchenette with cookware, kettle, and dining table, plus a washing machine in the property. Guests appreciated the ability to cook and live locally.
  • Modern comforts and tech touches — Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and some have Netflix and Alexa. The bathroom with colour-changing LED lights was a standout for guests.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • A modest, seven-room property — There's no lift, no on-site restaurant, and no staff desk around the clock—guests should expect an apartment-style stay without hotel extras.
  • Check-in window ends at 20:00 — Arrivals are only accepted between 14:00 and 20:00, so late flights require planning or a shuttle arrangement.
  • Some distance from the historic centre — The Pantheon is 3.4 km away, so most sights require a metro ride or a longer walk. Not a central location.
  • Potential noise from neighbours — One guest noted that long-term tenants in the building can be sensitive to noise, so families with young children should be mindful.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

One-Bedroom Apartment Little Gem 1

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Apartment Little Gem 2

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Apartment Ruby

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • No smoking on site
  • Smoke detectors

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/ Ticket assistance
  • Shops/ Commercial services
  • ATM/ Cash machine

Kitchen & Laundry

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Washing machine
  • Ironing facilities

Room Features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Perfect 302 reviews

Guest-rated 9/10 from 302 reviews

Booking.com · 9 · 302 reviews
9Verified guest

“Clean and spacious apartment, close to grocery stores, restaurants, and main sights like the Colosseum. Excellent location, not far from the subway. Nice surroundings.”

9Verified guest

“Great location near attractions and restaurants. Easy access to buses and metro. Very clean and well-kept, with friendly and helpful staff.”

9Verified guest

“Perfect location, close to metro and bus 87. Everything was excellent.”

9Verified guest

“Our stay was fantastic. The apartment was brand new, spotlessly clean, with a comfy bed and smart amenities like Netflix and Alexa. The bathroom had cool LED lighting. The residential location was near the subway and all main sights. The owner was friendly and helpful.”

9Verified guest

“Great communication and easy check-in. Convenient metro access. Shops and restaurants nearby. Well-equipped kitchen, perfect Wi-Fi, comfortable beds. Excellent value.”

9Verified guest

“Loved our stay. The location was ideal—away from the busy main station, but near Ponte Lungo metro. Great restaurants off the tourist trail. Buses 628 and 87 were also close, making it easy to reach the Colosseum and Vatican.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Getting around: Ponte Lungo metro is a 3-minute walk, and buses 87 and 628 stop nearby. The Colosseum and Vatican are easily reachable by metro or bus.

Food and shopping: A supermarket is a short walk away, and the area is full of restaurants, pizzerias, and cafes where you can eat away from the tourist crowds.

Circonvallazione Appia 93, Rome, Lazio, 00179, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-20:00
Check-out
By 02:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
7 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 02:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at the property?

There is no information about on-site parking. A paid airport shuttle is available.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Diamond Apartments.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, each apartment has air conditioning and heating.

How far is the apartment from the metro?

The Ponte Lungo metro station is about a 3-minute walk away, and bus stops are within a few minutes on foot.

Does the apartment have a washing machine?

Yes, the property has a washing machine available for guests, along with an electric kettle and kitchen utensils.

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The bottom line

Diamond Apartments is a smart choice for travellers who want a clean, well-equipped base in a residential part of Rome, with easy metro access and a host who genuinely looks after you. It lacks hotel-style extras, but for self-catering value and service, it's hard to beat.

9Our take, based on verified guest feedback and the property's own data.

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