The Major

4.0 star property
VIP Access

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Terrace/patio
Reception
Daily continental breakfast (EUR 25 per person)
Exterior
Deluxe | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Via di Santa Maria Maggiore 143, Rome, RM, 185
  • Colosseum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Trevi Fountain
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Spanish Steps
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

Deluxe

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About this property

The Major

Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a meeting room and concierge services. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include dry cleaning, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance.
The Major offers 32 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature premium bedding. Plasma televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bidets and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones.

The Major's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and breakfast (surcharge).
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy Middle Eastern cuisine while dining at MASA Restaurant
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the restaurant
  • Steps from Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore and 13 minutes on foot from Roman Forum
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. The Major also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A complete renovation of The Major was completed in October 2022.

This 4-star Rome hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
MASA Restaurant – This restaurant specialises in Middle Eastern cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting).
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 25 per person
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • MASA Restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (80 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

More

  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - October 2022
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 50.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 15.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.50 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 10 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 25 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 50.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number IT058091A15F936EQA
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Gallia Hotel
Gallia Rome
Hotel Gallia
Hotel Gallia Rome
Hotel Gallia
The Major Rome
The Major Hotel
The Major Hotel Rome

The Major Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 491 out of 673 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 123 out of 673 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 673 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 673 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 673 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great boutique hotel in the heart of Rome. Great location, rooftop bar was a great bonus. Within walking distance of all monuments. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jovanne, Brooklyn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and hotel was very central. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Laurie

Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location; friendly and helpful staff. Room was comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Benjamin

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fayssal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very friendly. The rooms are clean and comfortable. Plus having a roof deck restaurant right above you is always a plus.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

susan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful hotel. Great location somewhat away from the crowds but still easy to navigate around the city. Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

angela

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great Location. Just a 10min walk from the major Train station. Our room was spacious and clean. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lester

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kanglin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It is a decent hotel. The room size is ok. We had a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Arthur

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice, comfortable hotel with helpful friendly staff. Great location for hop on bus or walking to some sights. Right across the street from Santa Maria Maggiore.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Estaban

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nunzia Rachela Joy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay! Friendly staff!!!
Stayed 10 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Average hotel, but close to many sites.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, but I did not care for the staff of the hotel. Overall the stay was average and close to many sites.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Azim

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Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bisham

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
TThis has been one of the best boutique hotels I have stayed at in Rome. This has been one of the best boutique hotels I have stayed at in Rome. It was 5 stars for me. As you enter the lobby, it gives an elegant modern feel. The staff is excellent and courteous. The rooms are just perfect. I wish I could have stayed longer. There is a beautiful rooftop bar/restaurant with great views. Location, location is just as good! This has been one of the best boutique hotels I have stayed at in Rome. It was 5 stars for me. As you enter the lobby, it gives an elegant modern feel. The staff is excellent and courteous. The rooms are just perfect. I wish I could have stayed longer. There is a beautiful rooftop bar/restaurant with great views. Location, location is just as good!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Natalie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very close to train station. Great rooftop bar for breakfast, dinner and drinks overlooking the church. Considering smaller size of hotel and lack of facilities I would say this is overpriced but the hotel was clean, staff were friendly and the location is convenient
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025