Forget the usual postcards and fridge magnets — Rome offers unique places where beauty and craftsmanship meet.
Here is our curated list of shops and boutiques where you can find meaningful souvenirs, from artisanal design to fine Italian craftsmanship.
La Rinascente – Via del Tritone (Design Floor)
Via del Tritone 61, 00187 Rome RM
rinascente.it
Beneath its modern department store façade, the basement of La Rinascente hides an extraordinary space dedicated to Italian and international design. Here, you’ll find timeless home objects, contemporary creations and curated pieces — a stylish souvenir that embodies modern Rome.
Bialetti
Via del Tritone, 00187 Rome RM
bialetti.com
The legendary Italian brand behind the moka pot. Perfect for coffee lovers, a Bialetti makes an iconic yet practical souvenir — a piece of everyday Italian life you can take home.
Booktique
Via della Stelletta 17, 00186 Rome RM
Tel: +39 06 8897 8778
booktique.info
A concept store where literature meets design. Booktique offers beautifully curated books on photography and art, along with notebooks and handcrafted objects — refined and intelligent souvenirs for the curious traveller.
Chiostro del Bramante – Book & Design Shop
Arco della Pace 5, 00186 Rome RM
chiostrodelbramante.it
Inside one of Rome’s most exquisite Renaissance cloisters, this museum shop offers design objects, art books, and elegant stationery. A peaceful corner of creativity and taste, perfect for thoughtful gifts.
Convenient connections from both airports and Roma Termini Railway Station make reaching Banchi Vecchi Stay simple and comfortable — no matter how you travel.
From Leonardo da Vinci International Airport – Fiumicino [FCO]
Located about 35 km from the city, Banchi Vecchi Stay can be easily reached in several ways.
Fixed fare [€ 55]
Take the Leonardo Express [approx. € 15] or a Sit Shuttle bus [approx. € 8] to Roma Termini Railway Station. From Termini, you can reach the property by taxi [approx. € 20] or by bus [lines 40, 70, or 64].
From Ciampino Airport [CIA]
Located about 25 km away, Banchi Vecchi Stay can be reached as follows.
Fixed fare [€ 40]
Take a Sit Shuttle bus [approx. €8] to Roma Termini Railway Station. From Termini, continue by taxi [approx. €20] or bus [lines 40, 70, or 64].
From Roma Termini Railway Station
Distance: 3.5 km. You can reach Banchi Vecchi Stay.
Fare [approx. € 20]
Bus [lines 40, 70, or 64].
