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Piperno
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Vatican Tourist Inn, Rome Overview
Vatican Tourist Inn is located in Rome, Italy. Rated 7.2 out of 10 based on 233 guest reviews.
Vatican Tourist Inn in Rome, Italy, is an inviting retreat that caters to families, pet owners, and road-trippers looking for a home base while exploring the Eternal City. Situated at Via Crescenzio, 82, this charming inn places guests within easy reach of iconic landmarks like Vatican City, just 500 meters away, and St. Peter's Basilica, a mere 600 meters from your door.
Families will find the pet-friendly policy especially appealing, allowing furry companions to join in on the adventure. The non-smoking rooms are equipped with air conditioning, ensuring your comfort after a day of sightseeing. Many guests have praised the attentive staff, who are known for their warm hospitality and adherence to local safety protocols, ensuring a pleasant stay.
For those looking to unwind, the inn features a shared lounge and TV area where you can relax and mingle with fellow travelers. The convenience of room service means you can enjoy a cozy meal in the comfort of your own space. Additionally, a shuttle service is available for an extra fee, making it easier to navigate the city and its surroundings.
Nearby, explore the artistic treasures of the Sistine Chapel, just 700 meters away, or take a leisurely stroll to Piazza Navona, located about 1.8 kilometers from the inn. With Ottaviano Metro Station only 500 meters away, you can easily access other parts of Rome, including shopping on Via Cola di Rienzo, which is one kilometer from your doorstep.
Reviews highlight the warm and welcoming atmosphere, with one guest noting the delightful breakfast basket delivered to their room, adding a personal touch to their stay. Vatican Tourist Inn serves as an excellent choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in Rome's rich history while enjoying a comfortable and family-friendly environment.
Important information
All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.A small breakfast basket is available in the guests' room.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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Vatican Tourist Inn?
The Vatican Tourist Inn is a decent choice for budget travelers looking for proximity to major attractions, but be prepared for some compromises in amenities and overall comfort.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers wanting to explore Vatican City on foot
- Families looking for a pet-friendly accommodation near historical sites
- Solo travelers seeking a simple place to rest after sightseeing
- Visitors wanting a home base close to Italian dining options
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prioritize high-end amenities and luxury
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from shared areas
- Travelers needing parking facilities as it is not available
What to Expect
Upon arrival at the Vatican Tourist Inn, you are greeted by a friendly staff in a modest lobby. The area around the inn is bustling with tourists and locals alike, creating a vibrant atmosphere. After settling into your non-smoking room, you take a leisurely stroll to Vatican City, just a 500-meter walk away, where the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica captivates your senses. In the morning, the shared lounge offers a cozy spot to enjoy a coffee before heading out to explore nearby restaurants like Piperno or Da Enzo al 29 for a taste of authentic Italian cuisine.
Location Intelligence
The inn's location is ideal for those wanting to visit Vatican City, only a short walk away from St. Peter's Basilica and The Sistine Chapel. Public transport options are accessible, but many attractions in central Rome, including Piazza Navona, are within walking distance, making it easy to explore the area on foot.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 68 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 120 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — August offers the best rates, with savings of up to 137% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Vatican Tourist Inn Worth the Price?
Average Price
120
per night
From
68
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Vatican Tourist Inn
Deluxe Double Room
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchenette that is fitted with a refrigerator, kitchenware...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Superior Double or Twin Room
Providing free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the fully equipped kitchenette that features a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Vatican Tourist Inn Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
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
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Food & Drink
Room service
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Vatican Tourist Inn Photos
Vatican Tourist Inn Location in Rome
Closest Airports
- Ciampino Airport 16 km
- Fiumicino Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Ottaviano Metro Station 0.5 km
- Via Cola di Rienzo Shopping Street 1.0 km
- Castel Sant'Angelo 1.2 km
- Piazza del Popolo 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Vatican City 0.5 km
- St. Peter's Basilica 0.6 km
- The Sistine Chapel 0.7 km
- Piazza Navona 1.8 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Rome 1.5 km
- Trastevere Neighborhood 2.0 km
- Via del Corso 1.5 km
- Campo de' Fiori 1.6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Vatican Tourist Inn
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Ristorante Aroma
ItalianOffers stunning views of the Colosseum and exquisite cuisine.
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Da Enzo al 29
ItalianA beloved spot for authentic Roman pasta dishes.
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Taverna Trilussa
ItalianKnown for its traditional Roman atmosphere and delicious food.
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Gelateria dei Gracchi
DessertOffers artisanal gelato with unique flavors.
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Caffè Sant'Eustachio
CafeFamous for its rich espresso and historic charm.
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Pizzeria La Montecarlo
PizzaA local favorite for its crispy pizza and vibrant atmosphere.
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Hostaria Romana
ItalianRenowned for its hearty Roman specialties.
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Ristorante Il Margutta
VegetarianA creative vegetarian restaurant with a lovely setting.
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Osteria Bonelli
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere and homemade pasta.
FAQ About Vatican Tourist Inn
Is Vatican Tourist Inn suitable for families?
Yes, Vatican Tourist Inn is family-friendly and allows children, making it a great choice for families visiting Rome.
How far is Vatican Tourist Inn from the Vatican?
Vatican Tourist Inn is located just 500 meters from the Vatican, offering easy access to one of Rome's most famous landmarks.
Does Vatican Tourist Inn allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Vatican Tourist Inn, so you can bring your furry companions along for your stay.
What amenities does Vatican Tourist Inn offer?
Vatican Tourist Inn features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, room service, and a shared lounge area for guests to relax.
Can I find restaurants near Vatican Tourist Inn?
Absolutely, there are several excellent restaurants within 2 km of Vatican Tourist Inn, offering a variety of cuisines.
What is the check-in time at Vatican Tourist Inn?
Check-in at Vatican Tourist Inn is from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for your arrival.
Is the area around Vatican Tourist Inn noisy?
The location is generally quiet, allowing for a peaceful stay while still being close to major attractions.
How far is Vatican Tourist Inn from Ciampino Airport?
Vatican Tourist Inn is approximately 16 km from Ciampino Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
Vatican Tourist Inn Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.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.
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Vatican Tourist Inn Guest Reviews
7.2
Good
233 reviews
