Frequently Asked Questions
Additional Rome Information
The following links are designed to help you learn more about the city of Rome and about traveling abroad in general. Family and friends may also find them useful for tourist information and finding accommodations when visiting Rome Program participants. All websites are in English or have English versions available unless otherwise noted. Please report broken links to Jen Hogan, international programs coordinator.
City of Rome, Popular Sites and the Vatican
Comune di Roma
Rome Guide
Italy Guides: Rome
Vatican City
Papal Event Tickets
Transportation
ATAC (public transportation in Rome)
Trenitalia (trains–click on “ticket online” in the upper-right hand corner)
Fiumicino Airport
Ciampino Airport
Currency Conversion
XE.com’s Universal Currency Converter
Accommodations
The College of Design does not endorse or recommend any of the accommodations that can be found at the following websites. These links are provided as a starting point for research. We encourage you to read the reviews of previous travelers before booking any accommodations.
Yellow Hostel Rome: Yellow Gallery or Yellow Square
Generator Hostel Rome: Stay Generator or Booking.com
Trastevere 2 Hostel: HostelWorld or Booking.com