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Vatican Garden House, Rome

Hotel8.2 438 reviews

Viale Vaticano 51/C, Rome, Italy

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8.2
Very good 438 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Electric bicycle charging station
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
  • Pets allowed
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Vatican Garden House, Rome Overview

Vatican Garden House is located in Rome, Italy. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 438 guest reviews.

Vatican Garden House in Rome, Italy, offers a welcoming retreat for families and pet owners alike at Viale Vaticano 51/C. This hotel’s spacious family rooms cater to travelers with children, ensuring everyone feels at home. Guests appreciate the non-smoking environment and the comfort of air conditioning, making it a pleasant stay regardless of the season.

The hotel is just a short stroll from Vatican City (1 km), allowing easy access to the iconic St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums, both within walking distance. Set in a tranquil neighborhood, Vatican Garden House features a serene garden area where families can unwind after a day of exploration. For those eager to venture further, the bustling streets of Trastevere and the historic Roman Forum are only about 3 km away, while the majestic Colosseum is a mere 4 km from the property.

Reviewers frequently highlight the warm and attentive service provided by the staff, who are keen to share local insights and recommendations. Many guests have commented on the convenience of having an electric bicycle charging station, which is ideal for those looking to explore the city on two wheels. Additionally, the express check-in and check-out process makes arrivals and departures hassle-free, a feature particularly appreciated by families with busy schedules.

With amenities that cater to both adults and children, such as luggage storage and easy access to the Cipro Metro Station (0.5 km), Vatican Garden House stands out as a family-friendly haven. Its pet-friendly policy also means that no family member, furry or otherwise, has to be left behind, making it a wonderful choice for those traveling with pets. This combination of thoughtful amenities and prime location makes Vatican Garden House an ideal base for exploring the timeless beauty of Rome.

Important information

Guests are kindly requested to inform the property in advance of their estimated time of arrival. This can be noted in the Special Requests Box during booking, or by contacting the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.A surcharge applies for arrivals outside check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property. If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform the property in advance.Please note that check-in after 00:30 is not possible.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Should You Book Vatican Garden House?

The Vatican Garden House is worth considering for its proximity to major attractions and family-friendly amenities, but its charm may not outweigh the limitations for some travelers.

Best For

  • Families traveling with children due to spacious family rooms and a garden for play.
  • Pet owners looking for a pet-friendly option close to the Vatican.
  • Travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to historic sites.
  • Visitors wanting a non-smoking environment near iconic landmarks.

Not Ideal For

  • Light sleepers as the area can be bustling with tourists.
  • Travelers who prefer modern, upscale hotels since this has a more quaint feel.
  • Those without a car may find the distance to some attractions a bit challenging.

What to Expect

Upon arriving at the Vatican Garden House, you are greeted by the serene atmosphere of the lush 1500 m² garden, a refreshing contrast to the busy streets of Rome. The air is filled with the scent of blooming flowers as you check in, feeling the warmth of the Italian sun. After settling into your non-smoking room, you can stroll to the Vatican City, just a short walk away, where the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica awaits. Mornings are tranquil, sipping coffee on the terrace while planning your day of exploration.

Location Intelligence

The hotel is ideally located just 1 km from Vatican City and the Sistine Chapel, making it very walkable for sightseeing. Nearby attractions like Trastevere and the Colosseum are accessible, but may require a bit more walking or public transport. With Leonardo da Vinci International Airport 30 km away and Ciampino Airport 18 km away, transport options are available but may take time.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 121 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 207 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — August offers the best rates, with savings of up to 68% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.

Is Vatican Garden House Worth the Price?

Average Price 207 per night
From 121 per night
Cheapest Month August best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Vatican Garden House

Vatican Garden House Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Terrace Family rooms Pets allowed Non-smoking throughout Kids' outdoor play equipment 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 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 Face masks for guests available Thermometers for guests provided by property Pub crawls Housekeeping on request Art gallery on site Japanese garden
Activities
Golfing on site Tennis lessons on site Water park access (surcharge)
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen Physical distancing in dining areas Food delivered to guest room Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station Shuttle service (additional charge) Self parking (surcharge) Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge) Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge) Covered parking Accessible shuttle No accessible shuttle Accessible train station shuttle No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage Express check-in/check-out Private check-in/check-out Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out Express check-in

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Vatican Garden House Location in Rome

Closest Airports

  • Leonardo da Vinci International Airport 30 km
  • Ciampino Airport 18 km

What's Nearby

  • Cipro Metro Station 0.5 km
  • Vatican Museums 1 km
  • St. Peter's Basilica 1.5 km
  • Piazza Navona 2 km
  • Castel Sant'Angelo 2 km

Top Attractions

  • Vatican City 1 km
  • Sistine Chapel 1 km
  • Trastevere 3 km
  • Roman Forum 3 km
  • Colosseum 4 km

City Walks

  • Via della Conciliazione 1 km
  • Trastevere Neighborhood 3 km
  • Piazza Navona 2 km
  • Historic Center of Rome 2 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Vatican Garden House

1

La Pergola

Italian
4.8

A Michelin-starred restaurant offering a luxurious dining experience.

2

Piperno

Italian
4.7

Famed for its classic Roman dishes and cozy atmosphere.

3

Osteria Fernanda

Italian
4.6

A modern twist on traditional Italian cuisine in a vibrant setting.

4

Ristorante Aroma

Italian
4.5

Offers stunning views of the Colosseum alongside exquisite dishes.

5

Trattoria Da Enzo al 29

Italian
4.5

A beloved spot for authentic Roman fare and a homey vibe.

6

Pizzeria La Montecarlo

Italian
4.4

Popular for its delicious, thin-crust pizzas and lively atmosphere.

7

Gelateria dei Gracchi

Dessert
4.4

Known for its artisanal gelato made with fresh ingredients.

8

Ristorante Il Margutta

Vegetarian
4.3

A creative vegetarian restaurant with a focus on seasonal produce.

9

Hostaria Romana

Italian
4.3

A traditional Roman trattoria famous for its homemade pasta.

10

Bar del Cappuccino

Cafe
4.2

A charming cafe perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.

FAQ About Vatican Garden House

Is Vatican Garden House suitable for families?

Yes, Vatican Garden House is family-friendly and offers spacious family rooms, making it an excellent choice for families traveling to Rome.

How far is Vatican Garden House from St. Peter's Basilica?

Vatican Garden House is approximately 1.5 km from St. Peter's Basilica, making it a convenient location for visiting this iconic landmark.

Does Vatican Garden House allow pets?

Yes, pets are allowed at Vatican Garden House, making it a great option for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends along.

What amenities does Vatican Garden House offer?

Vatican Garden House features several amenities, including non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and an electric bicycle charging station.

Can I check in late at Vatican Garden House?

Yes, you can check in at Vatican Garden House until 11:30 PM, providing flexibility for your travel plans.

How far is Vatican Garden House from the nearest metro station?

Cipro Metro Station is just 0.5 km away from Vatican Garden House, allowing easy access to Rome's public transport.

Is Vatican Garden House noisy at night?

Vatican Garden House is situated in a tranquil area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep away from the city's hustle and bustle.

What is the best way to get to Vatican Garden House from the airport?

The hotel offers shuttle services for seamless airport transfers, making it easy to reach Vatican Garden House from Leonardo da Vinci International Airport or Ciampino Airport.

Vatican Garden House Policies

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 25 per day.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 9 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 10 years old to 17 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an existing bed.Adults stay for € 30 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Vatican Garden House Guest Reviews

8.2
Very good

438 reviews

Cleanliness 7.2
Service 9.2
Location 9.3
Room Quality 6.7
Amenities 8.2
Value for Money 7.7
Food and Beverage 8.7
Overall Experience 8.5
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