The Major

Property class: 4
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An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and a round table set for two, overlooking a historic building with domed architecture.
A dimly lit restaurant with round tables set for dining, featuring wine glasses, plates, and cutlery.
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A modern interior with a fireplace, shelves with decorative items, and two upholstered chairs.
The exterior of The Majestic Hotel with a classic entrance, a metal awning, and a street view through the windows.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Via di Santa Maria Maggiore 143, Rome, RM, 00185
  • Place, Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Via Nazionale
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬
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Room options

Classic Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(59 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Superior Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Rome

Located in Rome City Centre, The Major is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Via Nazionale and Roman Forum. The 32 rooms at this 4-star hotel include minibars, plasma TVs, and premium bedding.

What's nearby

  • Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Teatro dell'Opera di Roma - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Via Nazionale - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Roman Forum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Rome Termini Station - 6 min walk
  • Napoleone III Tram Stop - 6 min walk
  • Ciampino Airport (CIA) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tonnarello Santa Maria - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪L' Angolo di Napoli - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Molino - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bar Il Galeone - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Mela d'Oro - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Major

Guests of The Major enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a meeting room. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. This smoke-free hotel also has a porter/bellhop.
Guests can expect free WiFi and plasma TVs with digital channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and bidets. Minibars, safes, and phones are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite 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.
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

More

  • 4 floors
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - October 2022
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

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
  • 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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 50.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 15.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these 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.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.
Property Registration Number IT058091A15F936EQA

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Major?

The Major provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Major?

As of Sep 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Major on Sep 20, 2026 start from $321, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near The Major?

This hotel is situated in Rome City Centre within a short 17-minute walk of Colosseum and also 19 minutes on foot from Trevi Fountain. You'll also find Spanish Steps and Via Nazionale less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Major?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does The Major feature a casino?

No, The Major doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Major?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Major good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including champagne service as well as an al fresco restaurant and proposal/romance packages.

Are there hot tubs at The Major?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Major feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Major serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at MASA Restaurant.

Does The Major allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Major.

Are there connecting rooms at The Major?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from The Major?

The closest major airport to The Major is Ciampino Airport (CIA), which is 9 mi away (34 minutes by car). Another top airport is Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO), which is located 18.4 mi away (40-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Major?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Major.

The Major Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 898 out of 1217 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 1217 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1217 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1217 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1217 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant on site, Masa, was very good!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was perfect and the front desk staff were very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central hotel, within walking distance of the termini, lovely friendly staff, bedroom and bathroom were spotless and hotel has a fabulous rooftop restaurant/bar. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ilona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very lovely hotel Clean rooms Good air conditioning
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a good location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room for wife and daughter and me on our first trip to High ceilings, huge windows, great bathroom. Perfect and a good location 15-20 minutes from historical sites.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, very friendly and helpful staff and in the perfect part of town. The rooftop was such a great amenity to have, we used this for breakfast every morning and it was beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, clean, comfortable- everything worked great and staff was great.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Derren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Visiting MASA on arrival for a light snack and refreshments before exploring Rome in the evening was real treat. Room was very comfortable and well appointed.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is in a perfect area for the traveler who likes to be close to the action but far enough to relax.
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Reagan

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Excellent front desk staff and service. Comfortable room. Rooftop restaurant was amazing. Location ok not great.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cherysa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had an excellent stay! Staff was lovely . I would certainly stay again ! Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Tammy

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Hotel staff were wonderful. Luis recommended one of the best restaurants on our trip ! Stay was ok but rundown with old musty carpets.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice & clean hotel, the staff were kind & helpful. Very happy with our stay there!
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Rooms were comfortable and clean. Staff were amazing. Breakfast and rooftop bar was very nice. The only issue is small elevator with limited access to rooftop during peak times for older people. But overall, Wonderful!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sin Wan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are friendly
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel! The staff was pleasant and helpful. The restaurant upstairs was fabulous and all of the services and hospitality was top nithu
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael P

Great reception area
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Louisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast inclusion is well worth the money. Rooftop restaurant was lovely and food was great. Staff are kind, quick and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Quyen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are very helpful,
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rutilio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great and the staff was even better. Breakfast was great as well.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location of this hotel near the Forum, Colosseum, and Basilica. Made life so easy having a pretty diverse buffet breakfast with staff making individual coffee drinks.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2026