"Great location close to the Vatican, and opposite a market!"
Muesser from Australia
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"The rooms were located in a luxurious flat complex with an internal garden."
G from United Kingdom
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"Carlo is an amazing host, very helpful with great tips to first time tourists of the city."
Rony T from Singapore
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Location
Vatican Holiday is situated 300 meters from the Vatican Museums and 500 meters from St. Peter's Basilica. Nearby public transport stations, Cipro / Musei Vaticani and Ottaviano, are just a 4-minute walk away, facilitating easy access to the rest of the city. The hotel is bordered by a variety of restaurants and shopping streets, including Via Cola di Rienzo and Via del Corso.
Rooms
The guesthouse offers welcoming rooms, decorated in Baroque style, showcasing author paintings. Each room contains air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower or whirlpool tub, Smart TV, and a mini bar. Rooms provide a peaceful retreat from city noise, designed to enhance the experience of staying in historic Papal Rome.
Convenience
Upon arrival, guests receive copies of keys to their rooms and the guesthouse for increased freedom and privacy. A luggage storage service allows guests to securely leave their bags after check-out. Taxi service is also available for convenient transportation within the city and beyond.
Accessibility
The hotel's central location allows guests to explore numerous historical sites within walking distance, including Castel Sant'Angelo and the Colosseum. Major attractions such as the Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona are also easily reachable via public transport. This proximity to cultural landmarks meets the expectations of discerning travelers.
Pet Policy
Vatican Holiday allows small pets on the premises, subject to prior approval by management. This pet-friendly approach provides visitors the option to travel with their furry companions. Guests can enjoy Rome without the worry of leaving their pets behind.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from the entrance of the Vatican Museums
Rooms: Baroque style rooms with private whirlpool tubs
Convenience: Luggage storage service after check-out
Accessibility: Major attractions reachable on foot
“Vatican Holiday's location is undeniably a major asset, with key attractions and transport links readily accessible. While the accommodations are simple, they're clean and practical, with air conditioning being a significant plus. I think it's a solid, budget-conscious choice for travelers focused on exploring Rome rather than luxury.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Smoke detectors
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
In-room safe
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Vatican Holiday Location
Via Andrea Doria 36,
Rome,
Italy,
00182,
Lazio
Map view
Via Andrea Doria 36,
Rome,
Italy,
00182,
Lazio
City landmarks
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.7
mi
Church
Pantheon
1.5
mi
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
5100 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.3
mi
Square
Saint Peter's Square
4200 ft
Square
Colosseum
2.5
mi
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
1.1
mi
Church
Sistine Chapel
5000 ft
Landmark
Vatican City
5200 ft
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1.4
mi
Landmark
Torre di San Giovanni
4600 ft
Square
Campo de' Fiori
1.4
mi
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
1.1
mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
1.8
mi
Square
Spanish Steps
1.6
mi
Square
Piazza Venezia
1.8
mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.6
mi
Square
Piazza del Risorgimento
2400 ft
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
1.4
mi
Landmark
Vatican Gardens
2300 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria del Popolo
1.2
mi
Landmark
Roman Forum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Janiculum
1.4
mi
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
1.6
mi
Landmark
Via della Conciliazione
4800 ft
Monument
Monument to Alexander VII
5000 ft
Landmark
La Pieta
5100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Vatican Museums
1700 ft
Market
Mercato Trionfale
800 ft
Piazza San Pietro
Museo del Tesoro della Basilica di San Pietro
900 ft
Restaurants
Rosticceria De Santis
300 ft
Via Andrea Doria 36
Cafe Gourmet
300 ft
Via Andrea Doria 46/A
Angrypig Birretta e Porchetta
700 ft
Via Tunisi 38
Strano
700 ft
Via Giordano Bruno 33
Coney Island Street Food
500 ft
Via Francesco Caracciolo 29
Ristorante dei Musei
1200 ft
5 Via Santamaura
Trattoria Massa
1200 ft
Via Santamaura 5
Forno Feliziani
1000 ft
61 Via Candia
Hola Caffe
1000 ft
Via Trionfale 14
Pizzeria Pummarella
700 ft
Via Andrea Doria 10
Explore Rome
Explore the Locale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
6 minutes' walk
Art collections and historical artifacts make this world-renowned museum a must-visit. Advanced booking is recommended for skip-the-line access.
St. Peter's Basilica
19 minutes' walk
Stunning Renaissance architecture and religious significance highlight a visit. Free admission, but guided tours are available for a deeper understanding.
Piazza Navona
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its Baroque fountains and vibrant street artists, this square is ideal for people-watching and enjoying local gelato.
Castel Sant'Angelo
20 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with panoramic views of Rome. The bridge leading to it features beautiful statues, perfect for photos along the way.
Biking Along the Tiber
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Tiber River with rentals available nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers who enjoy the outdoors!
Yoga at the Giardino degli Aranci
30 minutes' walk
Relax and recharge with outdoor yoga sessions in this tranquil park. Classes can be booked online and are suitable for all levels.
Rosticceria De Santis
1 minute' walk
Authentic Italian dishes in a casual setting, known for its rotisserie meats and local specialties. Catering to take-away options.
Café Gourmet
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisanal pastries and coffee. A great spot for breakfast or an afternoon treat with vegan options.
Theatre Argentina
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing opera and classic performances. Offers family-friendly shows, providing a taste of Italian culture.
Trastevere Nightlife
25 minutes' drive
Lively area known for bars with live music and late-night dining. The vibrant atmosphere appeals to both locals and visitors.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rome6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)42 min
·
17.4
mi
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)51 min
·
21.1
mi
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
Underground
Cipro metro6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
62%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Kind administration
Luggage storage
Walking distance
Clean apartment
Welcoming owners
Cons
Worn-out room
Inconvenient location
Guest reviews
based on 342 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Vatican Holiday
What is the distance from Vatican Holiday to the Vatican Museums?
Vatican Holiday is located 400 m from the Vatican Museums.
How far is Vatican Holiday from Saint Peter's Square?
Saint Peter's Square is a 1 km walk from Vatican Holiday.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vatican Holiday?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Vatican Holiday?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Vatican Holiday?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
What dining options are available near Vatican Holiday?
Nearby dining options include Fabrica, La Costiera Pesce&Vino, and Fattore Gelato, all within 0.5 km.
What transportation options are available from Vatican Holiday to the airport?
A paid airport shuttle service is available upon request from Vatican Holiday.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Vatican Holiday?
The kitchen is available for breakfast at Vatican Holiday.
How far is Vatican Holiday from the Cipro Metro stop?
Cipro Metro stop is 300 m from Vatican Holiday.
Which historical landmarks are accessible from Vatican Holiday?
Attractions such as Castel Sant'Angelo and the Colosseum are conveniently reachable via public transport from Vatican Holiday.
What family-friendly services does Vatican Holiday provide?
Vatican Holiday offers cots for families traveling with small children.
Does Vatican Holiday feature a hot tub or spa facilities?
There is a hot tub available for guests at Vatican Holiday.