Guest house in the Aurelio district of Rome, a short walk from Cornelia metro station, with air-conditioned rooms featuring a kitchenette and excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
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CORNELIUS is a guest house located in the Aurelio district of Rome, about 3.2 km from St. Peter’s Basilica and 200 metres from Cornelia Metro Station. The property is entirely non-smoking and caters to guests seeking a practical, independent stay, with the option to cook in the room thanks to a hob, refrigerator, kitchen utensils and microwave.
The rooms, all doubles, are air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, coffee machine, bidet, toiletries and a desk. A private bathroom with shower and hairdryer is included in every unit, while some rooms also offer a balcony. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
The location in the Aurelio district allows guests to walk to bars and restaurants such as Alice Pizza and Gran Caffè Lavoratti, while the Vatican Museums are about 2.4 km away and St. Peter’s Square 2.6 km. Couples particularly appreciate the area, rated 9.7 for a couple’s trip, and the property stands out for its high scores in cleanliness, comfort and staff friendliness.
The rooms at CORNELIUS are all doubles and share a practical layout designed for independent stays: each has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, as well as a fully equipped kitchenette with hob, refrigerator, utensils and microwave. The presence of a kitchen in every unit sets this guest house apart from a traditional hotel, making it suitable for longer stays or for those who prefer to manage their own meals independently.
What sets the two available room types apart is mainly their size and a few specific details: one room is slightly larger and has no balcony, while the other is more compact but features a private balcony. Both come with a washing machine, dining area and desk, offering a flexible solution for two people.
At 18 sqm, this is the larger of the two room types available. It features a fully equipped kitchenette with hob, refrigerator, utensils and microwave, a dining area, a private bathroom with shower and bidet, and air conditioning. It does not have a balcony, unlike the other Deluxe Room.
More compact than its 18 sqm twin, this room stands out for its private balcony, the only one of the two room types to offer this feature. It still includes a kitchenette, a private bathroom with shower and bidet, air conditioning and a washing machine, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
CORNELIUS offers a good range of amenities designed for a practical and independent stay in the heart of the Aurelio district. Among its strengths are free WiFi throughout the property, an internet connection and air conditioning available in all rooms, along with a laundry service that makes longer stays easier.
Every unit is equipped with a private kitchen featuring a hob, refrigerator, utensils, microwave and electric kettle, as well as a private bathroom complete with bathtub or shower, bidet, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Every room also comes with a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
The property is entirely non-smoking, equipped with a lift and an iron available on request, with fire extinguishers and mosquito screens for maximum comfort. Heating is provided in the colder months, while a fan ensures cool relief in summer.
CORNELIUS is located in the Aurelio district, a well-served and lively residential area of Rome, just a short walk from the busy Circonvallazione Cornelia. The neighbourhood offers a dense network of local bars, restaurants and cafés: places such as 06 Caffè, Gran Caffè Lavoratti and Alice Pizza are just 50-100 metres from the property, while Pinci Comm. Int Caffè and La Coccinella are a few hundred metres away.
The location is particularly convenient for those travelling by public transport: Cornelia Metro Station is just 200 metres away, while Baldo degli Ubaldi Metro Station is 700 metres away. The Vatican Museums are 2.4 km away and St. Peter’s Square 2.6 km, reachable on foot in about 30 minutes or quickly by metro. Fiumicino Airport is 14 km away, and Ciampino Airport about 17 km away.
For those wishing to visit the historic centre, Castel Sant’Angelo is 3.4 km away, Piazza Navona 4 km and Campo de’ Fiori 3.9 km, all reachable with a short metro or bus ride. Nature lovers can enjoy a walk in Villa Carpegna, 850 metres away, or in the Pineto Regional Urban Park, ideal for a break away from city traffic. In every season, the area is well suited to both cultural visits and relaxing moments in the surrounding urban parks.
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Guests particularly praise the staff’s hospitality (9.9) and the location (9.5), especially appreciated by couples. Comfort and cleanliness also receive very positive ratings, while the value for money, though solid, is the most modest score among the categories rated.
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No, CORNELIUS does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, all rooms at CORNELIUS are equipped with a private kitchenette featuring a hob, refrigerator, kitchen utensils and microwave.
CORNELIUS is about 2.4 km from the Vatican Museums, also reachable by metro from the nearby Cornelia Metro Station.
Yes, CORNELIUS is particularly appreciated by couples, who rated the location 9.7 for a couple’s trip.
Yes, CORNELIUS offers free WiFi throughout the property, including all rooms.
No, CORNELIUS is an entirely non-smoking property, including all rooms.
