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About the Hotel

Via Crescenzio, 82 - Piano Terra, Int-2, Rome, Italy, 00193

Steps from St. Peter's Square

Very good

7.2

2.0

/10

2.0

2.2

Loved by Vatican Tourist Inn guests

Daily cleaning
Convenient location
Attentive staff

"The location was great and the member of staff we spoke to regarding an issue we had entering the room responded via WhatsApp quickly and helpfully."

Domenic from United Kingdom

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"Wow! The size of the bed was huge, special sexy lighting and mirrors."

Helen from Australia

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"The localization is great for people wanting to visit the Vatican."

Iguaracy from United Kingdom

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Location

Vatican Tourist Inn is situated 500 meters from the Vatican Museums and St Peter's Square, offering convenient proximity to renowned cultural sites. Guests can reach the Ottaviano Metro Station within a 5-minute walk, providing easy access to the city, including Termini Station with only 6 stops. This strategic location caters to travelers prioritizing art and history.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including double rooms, superior rooms, and a suite designed to meet diverse needs. All rooms are equipped with a flat screen TV featuring satellite channels, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower. Each room also includes a small breakfast kit with snacks and warm drinks for added convenience.

Amenities

Vatican Tourist Inn provides essential amenities designed to enhance the guest experience. Guests have access to complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel, ensuring connectivity during their stay. A courtesy set and hairdryer are also provided in each private bathroom for convenience.

Cultural Experience

The hotel is located in the Vatican City-Prati area, an appealing choice for those interested in museums, art, and culture. Visitors can explore nearby landmarks such as Castel Sant'Angelo and the historic streets lined with shops and cafes. This prime location makes museum hopping and cultural exploration easily accessible.

Accessibility

With its location near the Ottaviano Metro Station, Vatican Tourist Inn allows for easy commuting to key destinations across Rome. The short distance to major attractions facilitates quick access and reduces travel time. This aspect greatly benefits travelers with limited time to explore the city.

Highlights

Location: 500 meters from the Vatican Museums .

Rooms: Double rooms and a fabulous suite .

Amenities: Complimentary WiFi and courtesy set .

Cultural Experience: Museums, art and culture .

“The Inn positions itself as a boutique guesthouse, with modern conveniences such as in-room espresso makers and breakfast kits. Its location on Via Cola di Rienzo places guests on one of Rome's best-known shopping streets, a short walk from the Vatican. While some reports suggest inconsistencies in service, the property's ambition is clear: a contemporary stay near the heart of Rome.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Pets allowed
Lift

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Dry cleaning

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Vatican Tourist Inn Location

Via Crescenzio, 82 - Piano Terra, Int-2, Rome, Italy, 00193

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Via Crescenzio, 82 - Piano Terra, Int-2, Rome, Italy, 00193

City landmarks

Fountain

Trevi Fountain

1.2 mi

Square

Colosseum

2.0 mi

Church

Pantheon

1.2 mi

Landmark

Piazza Navona

4300 ft

Museum

Vatican Museums

4400 ft

Church

St. Peter's Basilica

5200 ft

Square

Saint Peter's Square

4500 ft

Bridge

Castel Sant'Angelo

4300 ft

Square

Piazza Venezia

1.3 mi

Landmark

Roman Forum

1.7 mi

Square

Piazza del Popolo

1.2 mi

Landmark

Piazza di Spagna

1.2 mi

Church

Sistine Chapel

5200 ft

Square

Spanish Steps

1.2 mi

Cemetery

Altar of the Fatherland

1.3 mi

Landmark

Torre di San Giovanni

5200 ft

Square

Campo de' Fiori

4300 ft

Landmark

Vatican City

4500 ft

Bridge

St. Angelo Bridge

4300 ft

Church

Church of Saint Louis the French

4300 ft

Square

Largo di Torre Argentina

1.2 mi

Church

Santa Maria in Trastevere

1.4 mi

Museum

Capitoline Museums

1.5 mi

Museum

Borghese Gallery and Museum

1.7 mi

Church

Church of Santa Maria del Popolo

1.2 mi

Square

Piazza Barberini

1.4 mi

Church

Church of the Gesu

1.2 mi

Landmark

Palatine Hill

1.8 mi

Landmark

Circus Maximus

1.9 mi

Museum

Museum of the Ara Pacis

1.2 mi

Nearby

Square

Piazza del Risorgimento

1500 ft

Restaurants

Panino Divino

1100 ft

Via Dei Gracchi 11/a Angolo Via Ottaviano

Pompi

700 ft

Via Cola di Rienzo 313 Piazza Risorgimento - San Pietro - Vaticano

La Bottega al 105

300 ft

Via Crescenzio 105

200 Gradi

1300 ft

3 Piazza del Risorgimento

Pastasciutta

1200 ft

5 Via delle Grazie

Angelico Box Bistro

700 ft

Via del Falco 37/38

Banchetto 26

700 ft

Via Cola Di Rienzo Piazza Dell' Unita

Bacio Di Puglia

800 ft

Via del Mascherino 59

Bottega Vittoria

700 ft

Piazza del Risorgimento 51-54

Alice Pizza

1200 ft

Via delle Grazie 7/9

Explore Rome

Local Experiences Near Vatican Tourist Inn

Piazza Navona

16 minutes' walk

Famous for its stunning Baroque architecture and fountains, this lively square hosts artists and street performers daily.

Vatican Museums

17 minutes' walk

Home to masterpieces of Renaissance art, including the Sistine Chapel, the museums offer guided tours and vibrant exhibitions.

Castel Sant'Angelo

16 minutes' walk

A historic fortress with panoramic views of the city, showcasing an intriguing museum and a beautiful riverside walk.

St. Peter's Basilica

19 minutes' walk

An architectural marvel, this iconic basilica is known for its awe-inspiring dome and Michelangelo's Pietà.

Biking Along the Tiber

5 minutes' drive

Rent a bike to leisurely explore the scenic Tiber River pathways, ideal for both casual rides and outdoor enthusiasts.

Relaxation in Vatican Gardens

17 minutes' walk

These serene gardens feature beautiful landscaping and historical structures, perfect for peaceful strolls and reflection.

Guided Food Tours

16 minutes' walk

Experience Rome's culinary delights through guided tours showcasing local markets and traditional dishes. Reservations recommended.

Wellness at a Local Spa

5 minutes' drive

Pamper yourself with rejuvenating treatments available at nearby spas focusing on relaxation and well-being, booking advisable.

La Bottega al 105

2 minutes' walk

A cozy trattoria known for its authentic Italian fare, including homemade pastas and regional wines. Reservations suggested.

Pompi

3 minutes' walk

Famous for its delicious tiramisu, Pompi offers a casual atmosphere with a selection of Italian desserts and coffee.

200 Gradi

5 minutes' walk

A casual dining spot specializing in gourmet sandwiches and fresh salads, perfect for a quick yet satisfying meal.

Panino Divino

4 minutes' walk

Known for its artisanal paninis filled with fresh, local ingredients, features a laid-back vibe ideal for a light lunch.

Piazza Navona Street Performers

16 minutes' walk

The square transforms into a vibrant performance hub in the evenings, showcasing talents, music, and local culture.

Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

10 minutes' drive

Renowned for its opera and ballet performances, offering a cultural evening out with stunning productions and elegant ambience.

Live Jazz at The Cotton Club

10 minutes' drive

Offers an intimate setting for live jazz acts. Great for couples and music lovers alike, check for themed nights.

Campo de' Fiori Market

16 minutes' walk

A bustling market during the day, turning into a lively nightlife spot with bars and eateries, catering to all ages.

Getting around town

City Centre

Rome35 min · 1.8 mi

Airports

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)28 min · 11.5 mi

Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min · 18.0 mi

Train

Roma San Pietro Train Station15 min · 4000 ft

Underground

Ottaviano metro6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Arabic

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 171 verified reviews

6.8/10

Nice

64%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

3.7/10

Staff

7.9/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Great location

Clean room

Functional fridge

Helpful staff

Cons

Bedbug issue

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About Vatican Tourist Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at Vatican Tourist Inn?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What is the distance from Vatican Tourist Inn to the Vatican?

The hotel is located 500 meters from the Vatican.

How far is Vatican Tourist Inn from Ciampino Airport?

The nearest airport is Ciampino Airport, which is 16 km from the property.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Vatican Tourist Inn?

Nearby restaurants include Passaguai, Nanu, Fonclea, Temakinho Rome Borgo, Il Sorpasso, Zi Gaetana, La Soffitta Renovatio, and Trattoria Vaticano Giggi, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Vatican Tourist Inn?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, and free Wi-Fi.

What is included in the breakfast options at Vatican Tourist Inn?

A small breakfast kit with snacks and hot drinks is provided in each room.

What services does Vatican Tourist Inn offer for guests?

The hotel offers concierge services and complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the property.

Is there a smoking policy at Vatican Tourist Inn?

The hotel is smoke-free.

What are the nearby transportation options for guests at Vatican Tourist Inn?

Ottaviano - San Pietro - Musei Vaticani subway station is located just next door.

What attractions are near Vatican Tourist Inn?

Nearby attractions include St Peter's Basilica and Castel Sant'Angelo, both approximately 0.5 km from the hotel.