AETIUS 12 Roman Relais

AETIUS 12 Roman Relais is a guest house in Rome’s Prati district, 400 metres from Lepanto Metro Station and just steps from Castel Sant’Angelo. The entirely non-smoking property occupies a building on Via Ezio and offers four room types designed for families and small groups visiting the city.

The rooms, equipped with air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with toiletries, offer views over the neighbourhood’s rooftops and exceed 20 square metres in the triple versions. Sheets and towels are provided, while the independent entrance gives guests freedom during their stay.

The relais serves Italian breakfast and provides free WiFi throughout the property, as well as a paid airport shuttle for those arriving from Fiumicino or Ciampino. The location in Prati allows guests to reach Piazza del Popolo, the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Square on foot, making the property a practical base for exploring both the historic centre and the Vatican area.

★ 9.0 · Excellent · 58 reviews

Room types

AETIUS 12 Roman Relais offers four room types, all with air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer. Sheets and towels are included, and each room looks out over the rooftops of the Prati district with its distinctive city view.

The Triple Room and the Triple Room with Private Bathroom share the same 21-square-metre size and the same combination of a single bed and a large double bed, ideal for groups of three. The Premium Quadruple Room adds a second single bed to accommodate up to four people, while the Deluxe Double Room with 1 Extra Bed is designed for a couple with the option of adding a third bed, also suitable for those travelling with a child.

Triple Room

21 m² · Private bathroom

1 single bed and 1 large double bed
Max 3 guests
City view, Independent entrance, Desk

A 21-square-metre room with views over the rooftops of the Prati district, designed for three guests. It features a single bed and a large double bed, a private bathroom with shower and bidet, a desk and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The independent entrance allows guests to come and go freely at arrival and departure times.

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Triple Room with Private Bathroom

21 m² · Private bathroom

1 single bed and 1 large double bed
Max 3 guests
Private bathroom with toiletries, City view, Tiled flooring

Identical in size (21 m²) and capacity to the Triple Room, this version highlights the private bathroom with toiletries, bidet and hairdryer. Here too, the bed arrangement includes a single bed and a large double bed, with a city view and tiled flooring.

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Premium Quadruple Room

Private bathroom

2 single beds and 1 large double bed
Max 4 guests
City view, Air conditioning, Independent entrance

The property’s largest room by capacity, designed for up to four guests. Two single beds are added to the large double bed, for a total of three beds in the room. A private bathroom, air conditioning and city view complete this premium solution, suited to families or small groups.

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Deluxe Double Room with 1 Extra Bed

Private bathroom

1 single bed and 1 large double bed
Max 3 guests
City view, Desk, Private bathroom

Designed for a couple with the option of an extra bed, this deluxe room combines a large double bed with an additional single bed, making it the most flexible solution for those travelling with a child or a companion. A private bathroom, desk and city view are guaranteed as in the other room types.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

Yes, if you want to stay 300 metres from Lepanto Metro Station and quickly reach the centre of Rome.
Yes, if you're travelling as a group or family: the Premium Quadruple Room accommodates up to four people.
Yes, if you appreciate Italian breakfast and free WiFi included in every room.
Yes, if you want to visit Castel Sant'Angelo, the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Square on foot, all within 1.1 km.
Yes, if you're travelling with your pet, which is welcome on request with a possible surcharge.

Maybe not, if...

Maybe not, if you're looking for private on-site parking, which is not available at this relais.
Maybe not, if you want to organise parties or events: the property does not allow this.
Maybe not, if you're a smoker: the building is entirely non-smoking.
Maybe not, if you want an extra bed beyond a crib: the property does not offer extra beds.

Hotel facilities & services

AETIUS 12 Roman Relais provides guests with an independent entrance, air conditioning in all rooms and heating, as well as a lift that makes moving around the property easier. The property is entirely non-smoking and features marble or tiled floors, an iron and ironing board on request, and the option to accommodate families thanks to rooms designed for several people.

For those arriving by air, a paid shuttle to and from Fiumicino and Ciampino is available. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming service and internet connection, while the private bathroom is equipped with a shower, bidet, hairdryer, bed linen and complimentary bathroom products, with a city view from every window.

General facilities

Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
Entirely non-smoking property
Marble or tiled flooring
Heating
Independent entrance
Lift
Family rooms available
Iron and ironing board

Media & technology

Streaming service (such as Netflix)
Flat-screen TV
TV
Internet connection

Room amenities

Toilet paper
Towels
Bidet
Towels/sheets available for a fee
Private bathroom
Toilet
Complimentary toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower
Bed linen
Wardrobe or closet
City view
View
Electrical outlet near the bed
Desk

Location & what to see

AETIUS 12 Roman Relais is located on Via Ezio, in the heart of the Prati district, one of Rome’s most elegant residential areas, characterised by orderly avenues, early twentieth-century buildings and a dense network of shops and venues. The property is entirely non-smoking and is located 650 metres from Castel Sant’Angelo, one of the city’s most visited monuments, and a short distance from the Tiber.

Connections to the rest of Rome are provided by Lepanto Metro Station, just 300 metres away, and Ottaviano Metro Station, 650 metres away, both on line A. Flaminio railway station is 950 metres away, useful for those arriving from the north of the city. For those travelling by air, Rome Ciampino Airport is about 14 km away while Fiumicino is 18 km away; the property offers a paid airport shuttle on request. Dining options are plentiful in the area: La Tavernella and Ciampini are just a few metres from the entrance, ideal for an informal dinner.

Guests staying here can reach St. Peter’s Square and the Vatican Museums on foot in about 15 minutes’ walk through the streets of Prati, or head towards Piazza del Popolo, 850 metres away, the starting point for shopping on Via del Corso. Further away but still convenient, Piazza Navona and Campo de’ Fiori, both within 1.5 km, offer the atmosphere of the historic centre with its fountains, markets and historic cafés, which can be visited year-round thanks to Rome’s mild climate.

Castel Sant'Angelo — Imposing fortress on the Tiber with a museum and panoramic terrace 650 m

St. Peter's Square — The heart of Vatican City, site of papal audiences 950 m

Vatican Museums — One of the world's greatest art collections, including the Sistine Chapel 1.1 km

Piazza del Popolo — Large neoclassical square, the starting point for Via del Corso 850 m

Piazza Navona — Baroque square with Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers 700 m

Trevi Fountain — Rome's most famous baroque fountain, a wishing destination 1.7 km

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What guests say about AETIUS 12 Roman Relais

9.0

Excellent · 58 reviews

Staff

9.7

Comfort

9.1

Location

9.4

Cleanliness

9.5

Facilities

9

Value for money

9

Free Wi-Fi

8.8

Guests particularly praise the staff’s hospitality, rated 9.7, and the cleanliness of the rooms, with a score of 9.5. The location is also highly appreciated, rated 9.4, while the value for money remains solid at 9.0, confirming an overall positive experience for those visiting Rome.