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Featuring free Wi-Fi throughout, Beside the Vatican offers modern rooms in the centre of Rome. The Vatican City is a 15-minute walk from the property. With air conditioning, rooms have a TV and safety deposit box. The private bathroom comes with a shower, bidet and hairdryer. Some rooms have a balcony. A breakfast buffet is served daily in the common area. It includes freshly brewed coffee or cappuccino, sweet pastries and savoury snacks. Roma San Pietro Train Station is a 10-minute walk from Beside the Vatican, while Castel Sant’Angelo is 1.5 km away. Piazza Navona is a 10-minute drive from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Rome, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Private parking available


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Rome
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Elinchix
    Latvia Latvia
    The host was extremely welcoming, very polite and supportive! Adviced how to do things to get the best experience from the trip. The appartment was clean, the breakfast tasty. The appartment located in a quiet and at the same time safe place. Near...
  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We arrived as guests and felt we left as friends - Alessandra (the owner) has worked in hospitability for 30+ years and it shows!! She really couldn't do enough for us - she goes above and beyond to help you out. The continental breakfast was...
  • Michele
    Canada Canada
    Alessandra, a perfect host. The breakfast room and food. The location. The tranquility. The security area.nice restaurants nearby.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Beside the Vatican
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Laundry
  • Daily housekeeping
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs € 20 per day.
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Lift
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

House rules

Beside the Vatican takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash Beside the Vatican accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Beside the Vatican in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Beside the Vatican

  • Beside the Vatican is 1.7 miles from the centre of Rome. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Beside the Vatican may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Beside the Vatican include:

    • Double
    • Triple

  • Guests staying at Beside the Vatican can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Full English/Irish
    • Buffet

  • Check-in at Beside the Vatican is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Beside the Vatican offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours
    • Cooking class
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Live music/performance
    • Tour or class about local culture