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VATICAN CITY GUEST HOUSE, Rome

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7.9|Very good
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From$52 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

Viale Giulio Cesare 129, Rome-
Steps from the Vatican Museums

Key Highlights

10 metres from Ottaviano Metro station for easy access around Rome.

5 minutes' walk to the Vatican Museums and 10 minutes to Saint Peter's Square.

All rooms feature a private bathroom, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.

Shared kitchen facilities are available for guest use.

Self check-in and check-out via key codes for flexible arrival and departure.

Hotel Details

Location

A 5-minute walk from the Vatican Museums and 10 metres from Ottaviano Metro station.
Vatican City Guest House is situated on Viale Giulio Cesare, just 10 metres from Ottaviano Metro station, giving direct access to the city's main attractions via metro, bus, and tram. Saint Peter's Square is 600 metres away, reachable within 10 minutes on foot, and Castel Sant'Angelo is a 10-minute walk. The property is in a lively neighbourhood with supermarkets, bars, and restaurants within metres. A bus stop is right outside the building, and the historic centre can be reached on foot in about 30 minutes. The location score of 9.6 reflects its convenience for Vatican visits and city exploration. The area is safe and discreet, situated inside a quiet residential condominium.

Accommodation

Colourful, uniquely designed rooms with private bathroom, air conditioning, and city views.
Rooms feature wood floors, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom with shower, bidet, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Some rooms include a tea and coffee maker, dining area, and soundproof walls. City views are standard. The shared kitchen is equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, kettle, toaster, and coffee machine. Cots can be added on request. An extra single bed can be placed in each room. Room sizes vary; some double rooms are 15 m2. No rooms have a balcony. Road-facing rooms may experience traffic noise, while others are reported as quiet. The property has a lift, a shared lounge/TV area, and key card access.

Facilities and Services

Free Wi-Fi, shared kitchen, luggage storage, and express check-in/out.
Wi-Fi is free in all areas. The shared kitchen includes cookware, a microwave, a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a coffee machine. Luggage storage is available both before check-in and after check-out, though not kept in a secured room. The property offers express check-in/out and private check-in/out. There is a shared lounge/TV area. Accessible parking and an electric vehicle charging station are available nearby. Housekeeping is provided; some reports indicate daily towel changes and light cleaning. The lift is older and may occasionally be subject to condominium restrictions. Key card access, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms are in place. The host is reachable via WhatsApp or phone for assistance.
Highly rated by guestsof Vatican City Guest House
Perfect locationCute spacesResponsive hostFunctional bathroom
  • Sports & Fitness

    Stadium Access

    “Getting to the stadium for sports was super easy; the location is right by a metro stop.”

    Jake from United States
    Review on
  • Bedroom

    Comfy Beds!

    “The beds were incredibly comfortable, making for a restful stay after long days.”

    Aoife from Ireland
    Review on

Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in from 14:00 to 00:00; check-out by 10:00.
  • Late check-in after 00:00 incurs an extra charge of 20 euro.
  • City tax is not included in the room price.
  • Airport shuttle available for an additional fee (approx. 65 euro for up to 4 people).
  • Public parking nearby costs 25 euro per day.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • No on-site restaurant, bar, spa, or swimming pool.

Most popular facilities

at Vatican City Guest House
Wi-Fi
Parking
Shuttle
TV
Lift
Kitchen facilities

Choose your room type

Vatican City Guest House — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub

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Facilities

What's included at Vatican City Guest House — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Vatican City Guest House Location

Viale Giulio Cesare 129, Rome
Map view
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Risorgimento
800 ft
Restaurants
Lemongrass Gelato
200 ft
Via Barletta 1
Bondon
100 ft
Viale Giulo Cesare
Derry Rock Pub
700 ft
Via Degli Scipioni 96 Near Ottaviano Metro A station
Panino Divino
1300 ft
Via Dei Gracchi 11/a Angolo Via Ottaviano
Mozart Cafe
700 ft
Via Degli Scipioni 107
Vulio
600 ft
Via Degli Scipioni 55
Non Solo Pizza
600 ft
Via Degli Scipioni 95
Tommi's Burger Joint
600 ft
Viale Giulio Cesare 193-195
A Gogo Gluten Free
300 ft
Viale Giulio Cesare 68
Paninoteca Slurp
600 ft
Via Degli Scipioni 62
Pasticceria Palmieri
500 ft
Via Silla 3
Dolce Maniera
600 ft
Via Barletta 27
Explore Rome
Explore the Local Scene
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
12 minutes' walk
Home to an exceptional collection of art and history, including the Sistine Chapel. Timed entry and guided tours available.
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica
25 minutes' walk
This iconic basilica features breathtaking architecture and art. Free admission, with notable highlights like Michelangelo's dome.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its Baroque architecture and lively atmosphere, it hosts artists and street performers, making it great for people-watching.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
20 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering stunning views of Rome. Explore exhibitions and enjoy scenic surroundings along the Tiber River.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through Rome's historic heart offer an active way to see the sights. Rentals available nearby; book in advance.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a local studio focus on wellness. Classes cater to all levels; check schedules online for availability.
Bondon
Bondon
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with hearty Italian staples. Known for its handmade pasta and warm atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Panino Divino
Panino Divino
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for gourmet sandwiches made from fresh, local ingredients. Perfect for a quick and delicious bite; vegetarian choices offered.
Derry Rock Pub
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring regular live music nights and trivia events. Family-friendly atmosphere makes it welcoming for all ages.
Mozart Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its coffee and desserts. Hosts open mic nights, making it a popular spot for local performers and visitors.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rome 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Ciampino (CIA) 29 min  ·  11.6 mi
    Fiumicino (FCO) 44 min  ·  18.1 mi
  • Train
    Flaminio Train Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Underground
    Ottaviano metro 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Vatican City Guest House
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Good location
Responsive host
Metro station
Perfect location
Cons
Shabby room
Noisy room
Poor cleanliness
Hot water issues
Guest reviews
based on 245 reviews
7.9/10
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