"What we like is the location, which is near the Vatican (walking distance) and the value for money."
Claire from Portugal
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"We were 2/5 minutes from many places perfect for an aperitif in the evening and many restaurants."
Alessia from Italy
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"On the next street there is a wine shop with a wide selection of wines and pasta."
Stanislav from Bulgaria
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Guesthouse with a 9.5 location score near Vatican Museums in Rome's Prati district
Location & Surroundings
Vaticano Roma Guesthouse sits on Via Cola di Rienzo, a foodie neighborhood with numerous restaurants and bars. The Vatican Museums are a 9-minute walk away, and St. Peter's Basilica is 1 km from the property. Ottaviano Metro Station is 5 minutes on foot, providing direct access to Termini Station and the historic centre.
Rooms & Amenities
Each of the 6 rooms includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet and complimentary toiletries. Rooms offer garden or inner courtyard views, plus a fridge and an electric kettle for guest use. The building has a lift, and the property provides streaming services and a seating area in select rooms.
Services & Security
The guesthouse offers express check-in/check-out and luggage storage, with personalized late check-in arrangements available upon request. Full-day security and 24-hour security measures are in place, including fire extinguishers. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and an invoice is provided for business travelers.
Family & Pet Policies
Family rooms are available, and cots can be provided for children upon request. Pets are allowed on-site, making this a pet-friendly accommodation option in central Rome. The guesthouse is set in a quiet building with a shared kitchen and seating area for common use.
Nearby Attractions & Transport
Guests can walk to St. Peter's Square, Castel Sant'Angelo, and Piazza del Popolo within 15 minutes. The SIT bus stop to and from Fiumicino Airport is 3 minutes away. Rome Ciampino Airport is 18 km from the guesthouse, reachable via metro and train connections.
Highlights
Location: 9.5 score, 9 min walk to Vatican Museums
Rooms: 6 rooms with private bathrooms & garden views
Amenities: Electric kettles, fridges, streaming services
“This guesthouse places you perfectly for exploring the Vatican area and beyond, with free refreshments adding a touch of welcome; plus, having quick access to bus routes opens up the whole city. It's the kind of spot where little conveniences-like the in-room kettles and fridges-make a real difference after a day of sightseeing, especially in a neighborhood brimming with great food. A solid choice for savvy travelers.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Vaticano Roma Guesthouse Location
Via Crescenzio, 82, Rome, 00193,
Map view
City landmarks
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.4 mi
Square
Colosseum
2.0 mi
Church
Pantheon
1.2 mi
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
3300 ft
Museum
Vatican Museums
2700 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.0 mi
Square
Saint Peter's Square
2400 ft
Landmark
Roman Forum
1.7 mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
1.3 mi
Church
Sistine Chapel
3200 ft
Square
Piazza Venezia
1.3 mi
Square
Piazza del Popolo
5000 ft
Square
Spanish Steps
1.4 mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.2 mi
Landmark
Vatican City
2700 ft
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
2900 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza Risorgimento
1100 ft
Restaurants
La Zanzara
200 ft
84 Via Crescenzio
Taverna Varrone
100 ft
Via Varrone 7A
Bravo Giulio SNC Di Caporuscio Aldo e C
100 ft
Via Varrone 7A
Fonclea
200 ft
Via Crescenzio 82
Zi Gaetana
400 ft
Via Cola di Rienzo 263
La Segreta Trattoria Sul Tetto
300 ft
Via Crescenzio 86
Trattoria Vaticano Giggi
600 ft
Via Catone 10 Corner Square Risorgimento-Vatican
Calabascio
600 ft
Via Properzio
Ai Balestrari in Prati
600 ft
P.zza dell'Unita
Il Matriciano
500 ft
55 Via dei Gracchi
Explore Rome
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
10 minutes walking
Home to an extensive collection of art and historical artifacts, the Vatican Museums offer guided tours and awe-inspiring galleries.
St. Peter's Basilica
12 minutes walking
A masterpiece of Renaissance architecture, St. Peter's Basilica features stunning frescoes and the remarkable Pietà by Michelangelo.
Castel Sant'Angelo
10 minutes walking
Originally a mausoleum, this iconic castle now offers panoramic views and a rich history, with exhibits on its fascinating past.
Piazza Navona
20 minutes walking
Famed for its Baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere, Piazza Navona hosts street artists and three magnificent fountains.
Biking near the Tiber
10 minutes walking
Bike rental services along the Tiber River offer picturesque views and a unique way to see the city, suitable for all ages.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes walking
Classes at nearby parks provide a serene atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation, ideal for solo travelers looking for peace.
La Zanzara
1 minute walking
Enjoy contemporary Italian dishes in a lively atmosphere, perfect for casual dining. Popular for its pizza and lively brunches.
Taverna Varrone
1 minute walking
A cozy setting serving traditional Roman cuisine, including handcrafted pastas and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Zi Gaetana
2 minutes walking
Offering authentic Roman dishes with a family-friendly vibe, renowned for its hearty portions and welcoming service.
Piazza Navona Street Performers
20 minutes walking
Weekly live performances by artists and musicians create a festive and vibrant atmosphere, appealing to all ages.
Teatro Argentina
25 minutes walking
A historic theater showcasing various performances, from opera to contemporary plays. Check schedule for upcoming shows.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rome 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 28 min · 11.3 mi
Fiumicino (FCO) 44 min · 18.0 mi
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Underground
Ottaviano metro 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
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Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Easy check-in
Good WiFi
Cons
Shared apartment
Poor directions
Limited supplies
No on-site staff
Guest reviews
based on 443 reviews
8.8/10
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