Non-smoking guest house in the Prati district, a short walk from the Vatican Museums, with air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi throughout the property.
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AS Planet is a guest house located in the Prati district of Rome, just 600 metres from Ottaviano Metro Station and the same distance from the Vatican Museums. The entirely non-smoking property caters to travellers looking for a practical base to visit the Vatican and the historic centre, with St. Peter’s Square reachable on foot in a few minutes and Castel Sant’Angelo less than two kilometres away.
The rooms, all air-conditioned, are equipped with a desk, coffee machine, refrigerator, minibar, safe and flat-screen TV, with a private bathroom featuring a shower. Each accommodation includes bed linen and towels, and options designed for guests with allergies are also available.
General services include a bar, luggage storage, laundry service and the possibility of requesting a paid airport shuttle, useful considering that Ciampino Airport is about 19 km away. The area, among the busiest in the capital, offers bars and restaurants just steps from the entrance, making AS Planet a practical option for stays focused on exploring the Vatican area and the centre of Rome.
The rooms at AS Planet share an essential and functional setup: air conditioning, soundproofed walls, flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine and private bathroom with shower are present in all room types offered by the property. Each accommodation also has a view of a quiet street in the Prati district, a detail that helps make the stay more restful despite the proximity to the city centre.
The range includes three solutions designed for different needs: the Deluxe Room, compact and versatile thanks to bunk beds available as an alternative to the double bed; the Deluxe Triple Room, the largest at 28 square metres with flexible bed configurations for groups or families; and the Superior Double Room, designed for couples’ stays with a simple layout and a large double bed. Hairdryer and toiletries are included in all rooms.
This room offers two alternative configurations: a large double bed for couples’ stays or two bunk beds, a practical solution for those travelling in groups or with children. It has a private bathroom with shower, flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine and a view of a quiet street in the Prati district.
This is the largest room type in the property, at 28 square metres, with two possible bed layouts: single plus double, or four single beds for larger groups. A private bathroom with shower, minibar and flat-screen TV complete a solution designed for families or small groups.
Designed for couples’ stays, this room features a single large double bed in an air-conditioned setting with soundproofed walls. The private bathroom with shower is equipped with a hairdryer and toiletries, while the view overlooks a quiet street, away from the district’s traffic.
AS Planet offers guests an on-site bar, useful for a break without leaving the property, as well as a paid airport shuttle service, convenient for those arriving from or departing to Ciampino or Fiumicino. General services include luggage storage, private check-in and check-out, laundry and ironing service, and the availability of soundproofed and allergy-free rooms for guests with special needs.
WiFi is free throughout the property, while the rooms are equipped with flat-screen TV and air conditioning. The entire building is non-smoking, with allergy-free solutions available on request. There is also an in-room minibar and a kettle for tea and coffee, for those who prefer to organise small refreshment moments independently during their stay, even in the evening after sightseeing in the city.
AS Planet is located in the Prati district of Rome, a residential and commercial area close to the Vatican, known for its orderly streets and elegant shops. The property is 350 metres from Ottaviano Metro Station and 600 metres from the Vatican Museums, on a quiet street but just a short walk from bars and restaurants such as 96 Ore and Panificio Bonci, both less than 50 metres away.
For those getting around without a car, the area is well connected: Cipro Metro Station is 650 metres away, while Valle Aurelia railway station is about 1.4 km away. Rome Ciampino Airport is 15 km away, Fiumicino Airport 17 km, and a paid airport shuttle organised by the property itself is available. St. Peter’s Square can be reached on foot in a few minutes, about 900 metres away.
In terms of sightseeing, the area offers quick access to the city’s main landmarks: besides the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica, Castel Sant’Angelo is 1.4 km away and Piazza Navona about 2.1 km. For those who enjoy walking, Monte Ciocci Park and the Monte Ciocci – Monte Mario Cycle-Pedestrian Linear Park, both about 1.3 km away, offer a green alternative between sightseeing outings. The area is lively year-round, with a particularly intense influx in spring and during major Vatican events.
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Reviews highlight contrasting strengths: location scores very well (8.4), thanks to the proximity to the Vatican, while services and WiFi are the most criticised aspects by guests, with ratings noticeably lower than those for room cleanliness and comfort.
AS Planet is located about 450-600 metres from the Vatican Museums, easily reachable on foot in a few minutes from the property.
No, AS Planet does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, AS Planet offers free WiFi throughout the property, although guests’ scores for the connection are low compared to other services.
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Yes, AS Planet organises a paid airport shuttle for Rome Ciampino and Fiumicino Airports, located 15 and 17 km away respectively.
Yes, all rooms at AS Planet are air-conditioned and equipped with flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine and a private bathroom with shower.
Yes, AS Planet is entirely non-smoking and also offers allergy-free solutions for guests with specific needs.