Stadio Olimpico
Home of Italian Rugby
Stadio Olympico is the largest sports venue in Rome, Italy, and known for hosting SS Lazio and AS Roma football matches. Located just two and a half miles from Vatican City, the stadium can hold 80,000 rugby spectators and creates the perfect entertaining atmosphere for fans attending Italy’s Six Nations fixtures or football matches.
The multi-use venue, commonly referred to as the Olympic Stadium, is also home to the Italian National Rugby Union Team. Italian rugby has made strides in the Guinness Six Nations, moving from underdogs to a competitive side. With standout wins like those against Scotland and Wales, and a record-breaking 2024 (two wins, one draw). Italy has improved its win rate, including back-to-back wins against Wales for the first time in their history, beating them at the Stadio Olimpico in 2025.
Stadio Olimpico Hospitality 2026
Eventmasters are proud to offer a wide range of Six Nations hospitality packages for Italy at the Olympic Stadium in Rome. Italy clashes with Scotland and England in the 2026 Six Nations Series and you can enjoy the drama in VIP style by securing rugby hospitality packages – guaranteed to create a matchday experience unlike any other for Italy rugby fans.
Stadio Olimpico held its first-ever international rugby match in 1954, resulting in a 39-12 victory for France. Europe’s most anticipated competition returns to the Olympic Stadium in 2026, with Italy set to take on Scotland and England
Don’t miss out on these fierce clashes by securing Eventmasters’ exclusive Olympic Stadium hospitality packages for Italy’s Six Nations fixtures. With many spectacular facilities available at Olympic Stadium, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy various luxuries, including a multi course Italian dining experience, premium match seating, and a premium selection of wine, beer, and soft drinks, as well as other rugby hospitality niceties by securing your Italy rugby hospitality packages today.
Guinness Six Nations Hospitality at Stadio Olimpico
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Six Nations 2026Â Fixtures at Stadio Olimpico
Don’t miss out on this year’s Six Nations rugby fixtures at the Olympic Stadium:
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Italy v Scotland – Guinness Six Nations 2026 – Saturday 7th February (14:10 KO)
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Italy v England– Guinness Six Nations 2026 – Saturday 7th March (16:40 KO)
Stadio Olimpico History
The construction of Stadio Olimpico began in 1928, eventually becoming the centrepiece of Italy’s growing sports culture. A match between Hungary and Italy was held to commemorate the stadium’s opening, drawing a massive audience of 100,000 spectators. Recently, the roof was rebuilt, and the stands were moved close to the pitch, increasing the seating capacity to 74,000 rugby fans.
Other Sports at Stadio Olimpico
Football and rugby are two of the biggest sports regularly hosted at this stadium in Italy. In addition, the Olympic Stadium has hosted four European Cup finals and the 2009 UEFA Champions League Final. The stadium is also notable for having a running track around the perimeter.
More Events at Stadio Olimpico
While hosting the Olympics and FIFA World Cup Finals, the Olympic Stadium has also hosted sell-out performances by world-famous bands and artists, such as David Bowie and Muse. Madonna is also on the list of famous singers that have performed at the Olympic Stadium!
Travelling to Stadio Olimpico
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Stadio Olimpico FAQs
Where is the Stadio Olimpico located?
The Stadio Olimpico is situated within the iconic city of Rome, the capital city of Italy. The iconic and historic stadium’s address is as follows:
Viale dei Gladiatori, 00135, Rome, Italy.
What is the capacity of the Stadio Olimpico in Rome?
Rome’s Stadio Olimpico has an official capacity of 70,634 for events such as football and athletics, but this capacity can vary. For an international rugby match, the capacity of this ground can be as high as 72,698. The capacity can be even higher for concerts and other events.
Which VIP Hospitality Packages are offered by Eventmasters at the Stadio Olimpico?
The VIP hospitality we offer for Italy games at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome is for the Azzurri’s Six Nations matches each year.
For Italy’s matches at this historic venue, we offer a variety of packages, including Piazza Italia, Piazza Italia Premium, Monte Mario Gold, Sky Suite, and Club Foro Italico. Packages can vary depending on the specific game in question.
What are the nearest transport links to the Stadio Olimpico in Rome?
In Rome, there are a number of convenient transport options to take you to and from the Stadio Olimpico in the Italian capital.
Starting with the bus, take bus 32 at the Metro stop Ottaviano, which is just north of Vatican City. You’ll need to take the bus in the direction of Tor di Quinto before getting off at the De Bosis/Stadio Tennis stop. You can also catch the 280 bus from the Castel Sant’Angelo or the Lepanto Metro. Take the bus in the direction of Mancini and get off at the De Bosis/Stadio Tennis stop.
As for the Metro, you can go for Metro Line A for travel from Termini Station to go in the direction of Battisini before eventually getting off the train at Flaminio Station.
There are other options for travel via the Metro. From Tiburtina Station, you can take the Metro B line in the direction of Laurentina, before getting off at Termini and then changing to the underground A line to the Ottaviano stop, before taking the Number 32 bus, where you’ll need to get off at Piazzale della Farnesina.
There is also Station Ostiense. Take the Metro B before getting off at Termini, before changing to the Underground A line in the direction of Battisini, where you’ll disembark at the Ottaviano stop, from which you can also take the number 32 bus, on which you can travel before getting off at the aforementioned Piazzale della Farnesina.
You can take the 40-minute walk to the stadium, but you can also take the number 2 tram to travel from this station before disembarking at Mancini Station. From there, you’ll go left onto Lungotevere Flaminio before crossing the river onto Lungotevere Maresciallo Cardona, before then turning onto Viale dei Gladiatori.
You can, if you would prefer to, take in the sights of Rome on foot on your way to the Stadio Olimpico, which is a four-mile walk from the centre of the city. The walk itself should take approximately 40 minutes on Via Flaminia in the direction of Mancini, before crossing the River Tiber, and the stadium will then be a short distance away.
What accessibility options are available at the Stadio Olimpico?
Starting with wheelchair-accessible spaces, there are approximately 160 in the Tribuna Tevere Disabili section, while there are also a further 40 in the Tribuna Monte Mario. There are also accessible toilets located in both of the aforementioned sections of the stadium.
There are also stairlifts/platform lifts in VIP areas for access to the stadium for those with reduced mobility.
What makes the Stadio Olimpico in Rome special?
Built in 1927 and inaugurated in 1953, the Stadio Olimpico in Rome is the home of the Italian national team for football, athletics, and international rugby. It is located in the Foro Italico, which blends classical architecture with a modern design. The stadium itself is most certainly for those who prefer an old-school stadium compared to more modern stadia around the world.
It has staged the 1960 Rome Olympic Games, the famous 1990 FIFA World Cup Final between West Germany and Argentina, several UEFA Champions League Finals, UEFA Euro 2020 matches, and annual Coppa Italia matches. It has also hosted concerts from the likes of Beyoncé, U2, and the Rolling Stones.
The Stadio Olimpico also hosts Italy’s home matches is the iconic annual Guinness Six Nations, and the stadium often has an incredible atmosphere to boot.
This stadium is also special for hosting one of European Football’s best local derbies – the Derby della Capitale – between fierce rivals AS Roma and SS Lazio, who both also share the Stadio Olimpico as their home stadium.
How can I contact Eventmasters regarding your VIP Hospitality Packages at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome?
You can, if you would like to get in touch, fill in the form at the bottom of this page, or you can, if you would prefer to, call us directly on 020 7989 6500, where you can talk to a member of our dedicated sales team, who will be happy to help you.
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