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DOMUS PIO XI, Rome Overview
DOMUS PIO XI is located in Rome, Italy. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 64 guest reviews.
DOMUS PIO XI is a practical base in Rome, Italy, set at 13 Piazza Pio XI in the city’s Prati side, making it a sensible choice when you want Vatican-area access without staying in the most hectic streets. Guests typically describe the stay as comfortable and well managed, with an overall guest rating of 7.8/10 from 64 reviews, and many travelers mention the usefulness of having a lift, luggage storage, and safety deposit box for smoother arrivals and departures. Rooms are air-conditioned, which matters in Rome’s warmer months, and the property’s terrace gives you a small outdoor space to reset after sightseeing.
Check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM, so plan your day around those times if you’re doing late museum visits. The hotel also notes discounted offsite parking rates and offers a shuttle service for an additional charge, both of which can reduce the hassle of getting around when you’re not traveling by public transport. Non-smoking throughout is a plus for travelers sensitive to odors, and family rooms and pet-friendly policies make it easier for groups with different needs.
If you’re mapping your itinerary, you’re within reach of St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museums at roughly 4 km, while Castel Sant’Angelo sits around 5 km away. For classic central Rome sights, Piazza Navona and the Pantheon are about 7–8 km from the address. Best for couples, families, and solo explorers who want a calmer neighborhood base with air conditioning, a terrace, and straightforward logistics for getting to Rome’s top landmarks.
Important information
A surcharge of 20 EUR applies for arrivals after 21:00.A surcharge of 40 EUR applies for arrivals after 23:00.Check-in after 00:00 AM is not possible.All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.The daily change of sheets or daily cleaning service has an additional cost of EURO 20,00 each day.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book DOMUS PIO XI?
Worth considering if you want a comfortable, amenity-rich base in Rome with good guest sentiment (7.8/10). It’s especially appealing for travelers who value air conditioning, a terrace, and practical services like luggage storage and lift access.
Best For
- Travelers who prioritize comfort in-room with air conditioning
- Groups or families needing family rooms and space
- Pet owners who want a stay that allows pets
- Guests who like having outdoor space and a terrace for downtime
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need on-site parking (parking is described as discounted rates/offsite)
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise who may prefer quieter accommodations (no specific noise info is provided, so this is a general caution)
- Travelers who want fully included transport services, since shuttle service is additional charge
What to Expect
Arriving for check-in between 2:00 PM and 10:00 PM, you can settle in with the convenience of a lift and luggage storage. The stay feels designed for comfort, with air conditioning and access to a terrace for a bit of outdoor relaxation. The property also supports practical needs like safety deposit boxes and non-smoking throughout, and guests can use shared facilities such as a shared kitchen and free WiFi. Based on the overall 7.8/10 rating from 64 reviews, many guests likely appreciate the combination of comfort and amenities, though experiences vary by individual expectations.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is located at 13 Piazza Pio XI in Rome, so your base is centered around that piazza address. For getting around, plan on using transport options that may include the additional-charge shuttle service, and consider discounted offsite parking if you’re driving.
Is DOMUS PIO XI Worth the Price?
Average Price
119 €
per night
From
112 €
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 28th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at DOMUS PIO XI
Double Room with Private Bathroom
- 25 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen bed
This air-conditioned double room features a private bathroom, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker as well as a terrace. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Double Room with Private Bathroom
- 25 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen bed
This air-conditioned double room features a private bathroom, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker as well as a terrace. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom
- 35 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Bunk bed + Queen bed
This air-conditioned quadruple room has a private bathroom, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker as well as a terrace. The unit has 2 beds.
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Family Room
- 45 m²
- Sleeps 5
- Twin bed + Sofa bed + Queen bed
The spacious family room provides air conditioning, a mini-bar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. This family room features a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, a...
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
DOMUS PIO XI Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Security alarm
Shopping on site
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
DOMUS PIO XI Photos
DOMUS PIO XI Location in Rome
Closest Airports
- Rome Fiumicino (Leonardo da Vinci) Airport 25 km
- Rome Ciampino Airport 15 km
- Rome Termini Train Station 7 km
What's Nearby
- Piazza Pio XI 0.1 km
- Vatican City 4 km
- Prati di Castello 4 km
- Ottaviano – San Pietro (Metro A) 4 km
- Trionfale area 2 km
Top Attractions
- St. Peter’s Basilica 4 km
- Vatican Museums 4 km
- Castel Sant’Angelo 5 km
- Piazza Navona 7 km
- Pantheon 8 km
City Walks
- Prati to St. Peter’s walk 4 km
- Castel Sant’Angelo river views stroll 5 km
- Via Cola di Rienzo shopping walk 5 km
- Historic center loop via Piazza Navona 7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
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La Zanzara
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Pasticceria Regoli
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Gelateria del Teatro
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Flavio al Velavevodetto
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Da Brunello
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FAQ About DOMUS PIO XI
Is DOMUS PIO XI a good choice for families?
DOMUS PIO XI lists family rooms, which can make it easier for parents traveling with children. The property also has luggage storage and a lift, helping families manage arrivals and departures more smoothly. Air conditioning is another practical benefit for comfort during warmer periods.
Does DOMUS PIO XI allow pets?
Yes. DOMUS PIO XI allows pets, so you can bring your animal companion with you. The hotel’s policies indicate this is supported, but you should still confirm any conditions directly with the property before arrival to avoid surprises.
What are the check-in and check-out times at DOMUS PIO XI?
At DOMUS PIO XI, check-in is from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. If you’re planning a late evening arrival, the check-in window is the key constraint to plan around.
How far is DOMUS PIO XI from St. Peter’s Basilica?
DOMUS PIO XI is about 4 km from St. Peter’s Basilica. This makes it a workable base for visiting the Vatican area, especially if you’re comfortable using Rome’s public transport or arranging a short shuttle for the day.
How far is DOMUS PIO XI from the Vatican Museums?
The Vatican Museums are approximately 4 km from DOMUS PIO XI. Many guests choose this area because it keeps major Vatican sights within a reasonable distance, though you’ll likely still rely on transport for the easiest routes.
Does DOMUS PIO XI have air conditioning?
Yes. DOMUS PIO XI includes air conditioning, which is especially useful in Rome during hot weather. This is one of the practical comfort features travelers tend to appreciate when spending long days outside sightseeing.
Is there parking near DOMUS PIO XI?
DOMUS PIO XI provides discounted rates for offsite parking. If you’re driving, this can reduce the cost and friction of finding a place to park, but it is still offsite, so you’ll want to plan the short transfer.
What is the closest airport to DOMUS PIO XI?
Rome Ciampino Airport is about 15 km from DOMUS PIO XI, making it one of the closest options. Rome Fiumicino is farther at roughly 25 km, so Ciampino typically makes more sense for quicker airport transfers.
Good to Know at DOMUS PIO XI
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Accessibility
Accessible parking
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 6.75 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Cleaning Fee (USD 33.77) – included in the price
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
DOMUS PIO XI Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
64 reviews
