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Vatican Apartment, Rome Overview
Vatican Apartment in Rome is a family-friendly retreat situated at Viale degli Ammiragli, 67 scala B int. 23, within walking distance of some of the city's most iconic landmarks. Families will find this apartment particularly accommodating, with spacious family rooms designed to provide comfort after a day of exploring.
Just 1.3 kilometers from St. Peter's Basilica and 1.1 kilometers from the charming Borgo Pio, the location is ideal for those wanting to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of the Vatican. The nearby Ottaviano Metro Station, only 0.5 kilometers away, makes it easy to venture further into Rome, including visits to the majestic Castel Sant’Angelo, located 1.5 kilometers from the apartment, or the vibrant Piazza Navona, which is about 2 kilometers away.
Guests have praised the thoughtful amenities that enhance their stay. The non-smoking environment ensures a fresh atmosphere, while air conditioning provides relief during the warm Roman summers. Families appreciate the supervised childcare activities available, allowing parents some well-deserved downtime to explore on their own. The shared lounge area is a welcoming space for relaxation and conversation after a day of sightseeing.
Reviewers consistently highlight the apartment's cleanliness and comfort, noting that it feels like a home away from home. Many families have enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere, making it easy for children to rest after busy days. With its proximity to major attractions and family-oriented amenities, Vatican Apartment stands out as a solid choice for those traveling with children in the heart of Rome.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Vatican Apartment?
Worth booking if you’re traveling as a family and want a comfortable, apartment-style base near Vatican City. The combination of family rooms, air conditioning, and walkable access to St. Peter’s and Borgo Pio makes it a practical choice for sightseeing.
Best For
- Families with children who want family rooms and supervised childcare/activities while staying close to major sights
- Travelers prioritizing walkability to Vatican-area landmarks like St. Peter’s Basilica (1.3 km) and Borgo Pio (1.1 km)
- Groups or families who prefer non-smoking accommodations with shared lounge/TV space and free wired internet
- Visitors who want convenient self parking options (surcharge) for day trips beyond the immediate center
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who strongly prefer hotels with on-site dining, since only nearby restaurant options are provided
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to apartment-building noise, since the listing doesn’t specify soundproofing details
- Travelers who don’t want to rely on internet access type, because only free wired internet is explicitly listed
What to Expect
Check-in feels straightforward for an apartment stay, and the first thing you’ll notice is the family-oriented setup, including air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. The surrounding area is geared toward Vatican sightseeing, so mornings start with an easy walk toward St. Peter’s Basilica and the nearby Borgo Pio area. After a day of exploring, you can unwind in the shared lounge/TV area, and families have the added benefit of supervised childcare/activities. Overall, it comes across as a comfortable, practical base for families who want to be close to Rome’s most iconic landmarks.
Location Intelligence
Vatican Apartment is well positioned for walking to St. Peter’s Basilica (1.3 km), Borgo Pio (1.1 km), and Castel Sant’Angelo (1.5 km), with Piazza Navona also reachable on foot (2 km). If you’re arriving by air, Ciampino (18 km) and Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (29 km) are the closest options, and self parking is available for a surcharge.
Rooms & Comfort at Vatican Apartment
Vatican Apartment Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Vatican Apartment Photos
Vatican Apartment Location in Rome
Closest Airports
- Leonardo da Vinci International Airport 29 km
- Ciampino Airport 18 km
What's Nearby
- Ottaviano Metro Station 0.5 km
- Lepanto Metro Station 1 km
- Castel Sant'Angelo 1.5 km
- Vatican Museums 0.9 km
- Piazza San Pietro 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- St. Peter's Basilica 1.3 km
- Vatican Gardens 1.8 km
- Borgo Pio 1.1 km
- Piazza Navona 2 km
- Castel Sant'Angelo 1.5 km
City Walks
- Via Cola di Rienzo 1 km
- Borgo Pio 1.1 km
- Piazza Navona 2 km
- Trastevere 2.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Vatican Apartment
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Pizzeria La Montecarlo
ItalianFamous for its delicious wood-fired pizzas.
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Ristorante Il Margutta
VegetarianA creative vegetarian restaurant with a chic vibe.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Da Baffetto
ItalianA local favorite for its traditional pizza and pasta.
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Gelateria Della Palma
DessertOffers a vast selection of gelato flavors in a vibrant setting.
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Osteria Bonelli
ItalianA charming spot for homemade pasta and local wines.
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Pasta e Vino
ItalianSpecializes in fresh pasta and a great wine selection.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al 34
ItalianOffers a delightful dining experience with a view of the Vatican.
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Hostaria Romana
ItalianA historic restaurant known for its traditional Roman cuisine.
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Caffè Sant'Eustachio
CafeFamous for its rich espresso and charming ambiance.
FAQ About Vatican Apartment
Is Vatican Apartment suitable for families?
Yes, Vatican Apartment is family-friendly and offers amenities like supervised childcare activities, making it an excellent choice for families.
How far is Vatican Apartment from Vatican Museums?
Vatican Apartment is located just 0.9 km from the Vatican Museums, making it a short and easy walk.
What amenities does Vatican Apartment offer?
Vatican Apartment provides non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, family rooms, and a shared lounge area for guests to enjoy.
Can I access public transport easily from Vatican Apartment?
Yes, Ottaviano Metro Station is only 0.5 km away, providing convenient access to public transport for exploring Rome.
Does Vatican Apartment have parking facilities?
Yes, there is self-parking available at Vatican Apartment, but it comes with a surcharge.
How far is Vatican Apartment from St. Peter's Basilica?
Vatican Apartment is approximately 1.3 km from St. Peter's Basilica, making it easily accessible for visitors.
Is there a shared space at Vatican Apartment?
Yes, Vatican Apartment features a shared lounge and TV area for guests to relax and socialize.
Is Vatican Apartment located in a quiet area?
Yes, the apartment is situated on a quiet street, providing a peaceful atmosphere while still being close to major attractions.
Vatican Apartment Policies
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 20 per day.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
