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Vatican Apartment Santamaura, Rome Overview
Vatican Apartment Santamaura is located in Rome, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 53 guest reviews.
Vatican Apartment Santamaura in Rome, Italy, is an excellent choice for families or groups seeking a home-like environment while exploring the Eternal City. Located at 49 Via Santamaura, this apartment is just a 15-minute walk from the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums, making it an ideal base for culture enthusiasts.
The spacious family rooms ensure there's plenty of room for everyone, while pet owners will be pleased to know that their furry companions are welcome. Guests have noted the apartment's warm ambiance and comfortable furnishings, with many highlighting the convenience of the fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals after a day of sightseeing. Air conditioning provides a refreshing escape during the warm Roman summers.
The surrounding area is rich in attractions; the iconic Castel Sant'Angelo is only a kilometer away, offering stunning views of the city, and the charming Piazza Navona is just 2 kilometers from the apartment. The nearby Ottaviano Metro Station, a mere 0.5 kilometers away, makes accessing other parts of Rome easy for those looking to venture further.
Past visitors have praised the helpful tour desk, which can assist you in planning your itinerary, and the availability of offsite parking at discounted rates is an added convenience for those traveling by car. Families appreciate the non-smoking rooms, ensuring a healthy environment for children. Whether you're wandering through the picturesque streets of Trastevere or enjoying the local cuisine at nearby restaurants, Vatican Apartment Santamaura serves as a comfortable and inviting retreat after a day of exploration.
Important information
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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book Vatican Apartment Santamaura?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, home-like base for exploring Rome’s Vatican area, especially given the 9.6/10 guest rating from 53 reviews and the convenience of free parking. It’s a strong fit for families or groups who value space and practical amenities over a traditional hotel setup.
Best For
- Families wanting a home-like environment with family rooms and air conditioning while staying within a 15-minute walk of St. Peter’s Basilica
- Groups traveling together who prefer apartment-style comfort and the convenience of a lift/elevator and non-smoking rooms
- Pet owners who want a stay that explicitly allows pets and also offers free parking
- Travelers who plan to drive or rent a car, benefiting from free parking plus car hire and tour desk support
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be directly in the center of the city’s main sights rather than within the Vatican-side walking radius
- Those who strongly prefer on-site parking, since the listing notes offsite parking with discounted rates available
What to Expect
Check-in feels like settling into a comfortable, apartment-style base rather than a typical hotel, with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms helping you reset after sightseeing. The neighborhood vibe is practical and residential, and you can reach St. Peter’s Basilica on foot in about 15 minutes, with the Vatican Museums also within that same walking range. Mornings are easy for planning: you can step out toward major landmarks like Piazza Navona and Campo de’ Fiori later in the day, then return for a quieter, home-like evening. Reviews are consistently positive, reflecting that guests appreciate the convenience and overall stay quality behind the 9.6/10 score.
Location Intelligence
You’re well positioned for Vatican-area sightseeing, with St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museums reachable in roughly a 15-minute walk. For broader classics, Piazza Navona (2 km), Campo de’ Fiori (2.2 km), and the Pantheon (2.5 km) are also within a walkable radius depending on your pace. If you’re arriving by air, Ciampino is about 15 km away and Fiumicino about 30 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Vatican Apartment Santamaura
One-Bedroom Apartment
- 39 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) + Sofa bed
This apartment features a hot tub. The air-conditioned apartment features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The apartment's kitchenette is available for cooking and storing food. The...
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Two-Bedroom Apartment
- 100 m²
- Sleeps 6
- Queen bed + Sofa bed + Queen bed
- Courtyard View
This spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. A kitchen fitted with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave is available for cooking and storing...
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Vatican Apartment Santamaura Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Ironing service
Car hire
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Fruits
Pet bowls
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Shopping on site
Art gallery on site
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Shared kitchen
Food delivered to guest room
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
ATM/banking
Vatican Apartment Santamaura Photos
Vatican Apartment Santamaura Location in Rome
Closest Airports
- Ciampino Airport 15 km
- Fiumicino Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Ottaviano Metro Station 0.5 km
- Castel Sant'Angelo 1 km
- Vatican Museums 0.7 km
- Piazza San Pietro 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- St. Peter's Basilica 1.5 km
- Piazza Navona 2 km
- Campo de' Fiori 2.2 km
- Pantheon 2.5 km
City Walks
- Trastevere 2.5 km
- Via della Conciliazione 1.3 km
- Borgo Pio 1 km
- Centro Storico 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Vatican Apartment Santamaura
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Pizzeria La Montecarlo
ItalianFamous for its delicious thin-crust pizza.
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Osteria Bonelli
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere and traditional recipes.
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Gelateria Giolitti
DessertRenowned for its rich and creamy gelato.
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Ristorante Il Margutta RistorArte
VegetarianA unique vegetarian restaurant with artistic flair.
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Trattoria Da Teo
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of Roman classics.
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Ristorante Aroma
ItalianFeatures stunning views of the Colosseum.
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Caffè Rosati
CafeA perfect spot for coffee and pastries.
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Hostaria Romana
ItalianKnown for its hearty Roman fare.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al 34
ItalianPopular for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious pizzas.
FAQ About Vatican Apartment Santamaura
Is Vatican Apartment Santamaura suitable for families?
Yes, Vatican Apartment Santamaura is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
How far is Vatican Apartment Santamaura from St. Peter's Basilica?
Vatican Apartment Santamaura is approximately 1.5 km away from St. Peter's Basilica, making it easily accessible for visitors.
Can I bring my pet to Vatican Apartment Santamaura?
Yes, pets are allowed at Vatican Apartment Santamaura, so you can bring your furry friends along during your stay.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Vatican Apartment Santamaura?
Guests can easily visit attractions like Castel Sant'Angelo, Piazza Navona, and the Vatican Museums, all within a short distance.
Does Vatican Apartment Santamaura have parking available?
Yes, there is free parking available at Vatican Apartment Santamaura, making it convenient for guests traveling by car.
How far is Vatican Apartment Santamaura from the nearest metro station?
Ottaviano Metro Station is just 0.5 km away from Vatican Apartment Santamaura, providing easy access to public transportation.
What amenities does Vatican Apartment Santamaura offer?
Vatican Apartment Santamaura features air conditioning, family rooms, a tour desk, and a shared kitchen among other amenities.
Is Vatican Apartment Santamaura noisy due to its location?
Vatican Apartment Santamaura is situated in a vibrant area, but the apartment itself offers a peaceful retreat from the city noise.
Good to Know at Vatican Apartment Santamaura
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Accessibility
Accessible parking
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.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 allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Vatican Apartment Santamaura Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
53 reviews
