When I researched the areas in Rome before I traveled there I saw many explanations on different areas but really none of them gave me a clear answer about where are the best and most convenient locations to stay at. So I have prepared a simple but straightforward summary of the areas and best places to stay in Rome. Let's look at the first map: With the big circle, I have marked the area where all the main sites are. The arrows indicate the furthest sites you will walk to. J