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Pura Vida, Rome Overview
Pura Vida is located in Rome, Italy. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 116 guest reviews.
Pura Vida in Rome, Italy, is a charming hotel located at 100 Via degli Scipioni in the lively Vaticano Prati district. This accommodation is best suited for couples and solo explorers seeking a cozy base from which to uncover the city's rich history and culture.
Within a leisurely stroll, guests can find themselves at the awe-inspiring Vatican Museums, just 0.7 km away, or enjoying the serene atmosphere of St. Peter's Square, located 1 km from the hotel. The renowned Piazza Navona and the iconic Trevi Fountain are also within easy reach, at approximately 2 km and 2.5 km respectively. The close proximity to Ottaviano Metro Station, only half a kilometer away, makes it simple to navigate the rest of the city.
Guests appreciate the non-smoking rooms, which are thoughtfully designed with air conditioning for comfort during warmer months. Feedback from visitors often highlights the welcoming atmosphere, with many noting the delightful complimentary chocolates or cookies awaiting them upon arrival. This little touch adds a personal feel that many travelers cherish.
Pura Vida also prioritizes guest safety and security, featuring a safety deposit box in each room. The hotel provides private check-in and check-out services, enhancing the overall experience for those seeking a more tailored stay. The availability of luggage storage is a significant advantage for travelers looking to explore the city on their last day without the burden of their bags.
Overall, Pura Vida serves as a tranquil haven amid the bustling streets of Rome, ensuring that guests can enjoy both comfort and convenience during their visit.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Pura Vida?
Pura Vida is worth considering for its excellent location near major attractions and high guest ratings, making it a solid choice for travelers wanting to explore Rome's historic sites.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with easy access to iconic landmarks.
- Solo travelers looking for a peaceful retreat in a vibrant neighborhood.
- Pet owners wanting a pet-friendly accommodation near the Vatican.
- Visitors wanting a well-reviewed hotel with modern amenities and a clean environment.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers as the area can be busy with tourist activity.
- Travelers needing flexible check-in times since the latest is 9:30 PM.
- Families with young children who may prefer larger accommodations.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Pura Vida, you'll be greeted by a clean and inviting lobby, setting the tone for your stay. The vibrant Vaticano Prati district buzzes with life, and as you step outside, the aroma of Italian cuisine wafts through the air from nearby restaurants. A short stroll takes you to the Vatican Museums, where the stunning architecture and rich history envelop you. In the morning, the sun filters through your window as you enjoy a leisurely breakfast, ready to explore the nearby attractions like the Pantheon and Trevi Fountain.
Location Intelligence
Pura Vida is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Vatican City, making it an ideal base for sightseeing. The area is walkable, with several restaurants and cafes nearby, allowing for a true taste of Roman life. Public transport options are accessible, with both Ciampino and Fiumicino airports within a reasonable distance for easy transfers.
Rooms & Comfort at Pura Vida
Double Room with Private External Bathroom
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, as...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, as...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Pura Vida Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Housekeeping on request
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Contactless check-in/check-out
Pura Vida Photos
Pura Vida Location in Rome
Closest Airports
- Ciampino Airport 15 km
- Fiumicino Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Ottaviano Metro Station 0.5 km
- Vatican Museums 0.7 km
- St. Peter's Square 1 km
- Castel Sant'Angelo 1.2 km
- Via Cola di Rienzo Shopping Street 1 km
Top Attractions
- Vatican City 0.8 km
- Piazza Navona 2 km
- Pantheon 2.2 km
- Trevi Fountain 2.5 km
- Spanish Steps 2.6 km
City Walks
- Stroll along the Tiber River 1 km
- Explore Trastevere 2.5 km
- Walk through Vatican Gardens 1 km
- Discover the streets of Prati 0.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Pura Vida
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Pasta Chef
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La Zanzara
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Ristorante Da Enzo
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Pizzeria La Montecarlo
PizzaPopular for its crispy Roman-style pizzas.
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Caffè Vaticano
CafePerfect for a quick coffee break before exploring.
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Gelateria dei Gracchi
DessertOffers artisanal gelato with unique flavors.
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Ristorante Il Sorpasso
ItalianFeatures a modern twist on classic Italian dishes.
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Caffe' Rosati
CafeA historic cafe known for its pastries and coffee.
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Trattoria Da Gino
ItalianOffers a warm atmosphere and hearty traditional meals.
FAQ About Pura Vida
Is Pura Vida a good choice for families?
Pura Vida is suitable for families, offering non-smoking rooms and amenities that cater to guests of all ages.
How far is Pura Vida from St. Peter's Square?
Pura Vida is approximately 1 km away from St. Peter's Square, making it an easy walk for guests.
Does Pura Vida allow pets?
Yes, Pura Vida is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along during their stay.
What amenities does Pura Vida offer?
Pura Vida offers air conditioning, luggage storage, a safety deposit box, and private check-in/check-out for added convenience.
Can I enjoy city walks near Pura Vida?
Absolutely! Pura Vida is located in a vibrant area with several beautiful city walks nearby, including the charming streets of Prati.
How far is Pura Vida from the nearest metro station?
Ottaviano Metro Station is just 0.5 km away from Pura Vida, providing easy access to public transportation.
Is Pura Vida noisy at night?
Pura Vida is situated in a quieter area, making it a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of Rome.
What makes Pura Vida special?
Pura Vida stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful amenities, including complimentary treats for guests.
Pura Vida Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Pura Vida Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
116 reviews
