Ostia Antica holiday homes

Why visit Ostia Antica

• Ancient ruins exploration: Wander through remarkably preserved Roman structures and mosaics, offering a glimpse into the rich history of ancient Ostia.
• Historic piazzas: Enjoy leisurely strolls in charming piazzas that capture the essence of the ancient port city's vibrant past.
• Enchanting castle: Discover the castle of Ostia Antica, a testament to the area's historical significance and architectural beauty.
• Cultural immersion: Engage with the local heritage through art, historic churches, and traditional streets.
• Natural beauty: Experience the unique blend of coastal retreats and urban charm within the neighbourhood.

Top attractions near Ostia Antica

Ostia Antica offers a rich cultural and outdoor experience with its ancient ruins, historic piazzas, and charming churches. Wander through the ancient streets, explore the castle of Ostia Antica, and immerse yourself in the history of ancient Ostia. Whether you’re travelling with family or seeking a cultural escape, Ostia Antica presents a unique blend of heritage and natural beauty perfect for any holiday.

• Ostia Antica Archaeological Park: Explore ancient ruins with a rich cultural heritage, featuring well-preserved streets, houses, and temples, offering a glimpse into Roman daily life.
• Campo de' Fiori: Experience a lively piazza with vibrant market stalls and local flavours, reflecting the city’s cultural essence.
• Corso Vittorio Emanuele II: Stroll along a bustling street lined with shops and cafés, immersing yourself in the urban atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the enchanting Ostia Antica. Wander through ancient ruins, cosy up in charming cafés, and enjoy a romantic sunset along the coast. Experience Italy like a local, with a touch of Kiwi spirit in every moment.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ostia Antica can explore ancient ruins, enjoy picnics in scenic parks, and participate in interactive local history tours, offering a mix of education and fun tailored for Kiwi travellers.

Things to do recommended for groups

Visit Eurpark Adventure, a zipline Ropes Course located 16km from Ostia Antica, for an adrenaline-pumping outing with a true Kiwi spirit. Experience an adventure, outdoor vibe perfect for group fun.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Ostia Antica

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Ostia Antica with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require and think about amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group gathering. Luckily, you can use filters on Vrbo to find all of these options and more.
• Traveling to Ostia Antica with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be challenging. You need to guarantee their comfort and safety while ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Ostia Antica: For many families, a holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your whole family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ostia Antica: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Ostia Antica

Ostia Antica, nestled within the heart of Rome's Lazio region, offers an enchanting blend of history and culture. Visitors can wander through the remarkably preserved ruins of this ancient Roman port city, exploring its stunning mosaics and grand structures. The charming atmosphere of the neighbourhood invites you to enjoy leisurely strolls, while nearby Ostia Lido provides a scenic coastal retreat. With its rich historical vibe and friendly locals, Ostia Antica promises a memorable experience for all who visit.

• Rome: As the bustling metropolis that houses Ostia Antica, Rome offers a rich tapestry of cultural, city, and family experiences. Visitors can enjoy an array of shopping venues from quaint shopping areas to expansive shopping mall centres. The city’s iconic historic places, ancient ruins, and monuments provide a captivating insight into the past, making Rome a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and urban explorers alike.
• Casal Palocco: Located 3km from Ostia Antica, Casal Palocco is a vibrant neighbourhood that promises an engaging blend of outdoor, cultural, and scenic experiences. The area features attractions such as a golf course and a shopping centre, along with close proximity to fascinating archeological sites, a dock port, and a marina. This neighbourhood is ideal for travellers seeking a mix of leisure and exploration in a relaxed setting.
• Lido di Ostia Levante: Also 3km from Ostia Antica, Lido di Ostia Levante is celebrated for its cultural, beach, and outdoor experiences. The area offers a variety of activities, including visits to a spa, exploring hiking trails, and educational pursuits. Among its highlights are nearby archeological sites, historic places, and a dock port, presenting a blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue for every traveller.

Best time to go to Ostia Antica

If you're planning a trip to Ostia Antica, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
February	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
July	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
August	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
September	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
October	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates since prices can fluctuate. Also, booking for a longer period can often result in significant savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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