Rick Steves' Rome
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Updates since the 2012 edition
Sleeping
Hotel Smeraldo has a new email address: info@smeraldoroma.com. There is now Internet access in the lobby, and each room now has Wi-Fi and a safe.
Hotel Alimandi Tunisi no longer offers an airport shuttle but can arrange airport transfers on request.
Reception at the Beehive is now open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Beginning in 2012, prices for dorm-room bunks will increase to €30. Also in 2012, several new rooms with air-conditioning will open in another part of the building (Db-€100 with ensuite bathroom, Db-€90 with private bath in the hall, Sb-€60 with private bath in the hall). Classic double rooms with shared bath remain €80.
Naples
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