Small and comfy boutique hotel near the colosseum near colosseum you can see the basilica di santa maria maggiore from some rooms of the small hotel amalfi in the city center esquilino district the colosseum is a few blocks away while a 15 minute stroll takes you to termini station romes main train terminal religious artifacts you can walk a few blocks to santa prassede to marvel at 8th century frescoes and elaborate mosaics around the corner at via cavour you can find shops restauran