Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Toilets
Public toilets are not widespread and those that do exist are often closed; some make a small charge. The best thing to
do is to nip into a cafe or bar, all of which are required by law to have a toilet.
Tourist Information
Telephone & Internet Resources
Comune Call Centre
( 060606; 24hr) Very useful for practical questions such as: Where's the nearest hospital?
Where can I park? When are the underground trains running? The centre is staffed 24 hours and staff speak English,
Italian and Romanian. French, German, Spanish, Albanian and Polish speakers are available from 7am to 7pm Monday
to Friday and 8am to 1pm on Saturday.
Tourist Information Line
( 060608;
www.060608.it
; 9am-9pm) A free multi-lingual tourist information line
and website providing information on culture, shows, hotels, transport etc.
Turismo Roma
(
www.turismoroma.it
)
The official website of the Rome Tourist Board, with accommodation and res-
taurant lists, as well as details of upcoming events, museums and much more.
Tourist Offices
Centro Servizi Pellegrini e Turisti
(
06 6988 1662; St Peter's Square;
8.30am-6pm Mon-Sat) The Vatican's
official tourist office.
Enjoy Rome
( 06 445 18 43;
www.enjoyrome.com
; Via Marghera 8a; 9am-5.30pm Mon-Fri, 8.30am-2pm Sat)
An excellent private tourist office that runs tours and publishes the free and useful
Enjoy Rome
city guide.
Rome Tourist Board
(APT;
060608;
www.turismoroma.it
)
The Comune di Roma runs tourist information points throughout the city, including the following:
Castel Sant'Angelo Tourist Information
(Piazza Pia;
9.30am-7pm)
Ciampino Airport
(International Arrivals, baggage reclaim area;
9am-6.30pm)
Leonardo da Vinci- Fiumicino Airport
(Terminal 3, International Arrivals;
8am-7.30pm)
Stazione Termini Tourist Information
(
8am-8.30pm) Next to platform 24.
Trevi Fountain Tourist Information
(Via Marco Minghetti;
9.30am-7pm) This tourist point is nearer to Via del
Corso than the fountain.
Via Nazionale Tourist Information
(
9.30am-7pm)
