Flight
Rome has two airports, for those coming from abroad it's best to book your flight to Rome's FCO Airport.
Travel Note
Most cabs will accept card but please have some cash on you while travelling. Uber is not really used here it tends to be luxury vehicles and are usually much more expensive than taking a taxi. Taxi's to and from the Airport (within the Aurelian Walls) are a flat rate of €48 Euro.
Train
The Central Train Station in Rome is called Termini (Roma-Termini when booking tickets). You can take a train there directly from the airport as well as travel to other Italian cities.
House Or Rental
Here you can find MANY places to stay at reasonable prices. The most central and well located areas are: San Giovanni, Monti, Pigneto, San Lorenzo, Termini, but let us know if you want us to take a look as well!