Domina Livia Vaticano Roma – Guest House in Rome

Domina Livia Vaticano Roma – Suite e Room

Domina Livia Vaticano Roma – Suite e Room is a guest house in the Prati district of Rome, 900 metres from the Vatican and 600 metres from the Vatican Museums. The property, entirely allergen-free, is aimed at those looking for a quiet, central base to visit the city, from couples to travellers seeking convenience near St. Peter’s Basilica.

The five available rooms, all with a large double bed, range from 14 to 19 square metres and share amenities such as air conditioning, soundproofed walls, minibar, coffee machine and private bathroom with bidet and toiletries. Some overlook an interior courtyard, others a quiet street, offering different options depending on each guest’s preferences.

WiFi is free throughout the property, which also has a common lounge and a paid airport shuttle service to Ciampino and Fiumicino. The location, a short walk from Ottaviano metro station and St. Peter’s Square, allows guests to reach on foot the main landmarks of Vatican Rome, as well as numerous bars and restaurants just steps from the entrance.

Domina Livia Vaticano Roma – Suite e Room

★ 9.3 · Excellent · 299 reviews

Room types

The five rooms at Domina Livia Vaticano Roma – Suite e Room are all doubles with a large double bed and a private bathroom equipped with shower, bidet, hairdryer and toiletries. Each room is air-conditioned, soundproofed and furnished with a flat-screen TV, minibar and coffee machine, ensuring the same standard of comfort throughout the property.

The main differences concern the size, ranging from 14 square metres in the most compact room to 19 in the largest, and the view: some rooms look onto a quiet interior courtyard, while others overlook a quiet street in the Prati district. This variety allows guests to choose the most suitable option, from the essential room for a short stay to the more spacious room for those wanting more room to breathe.

Double Room with Private Bathroom

14 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Courtyard view, Minibar, Soundproofing

The most compact of the property’s rooms, at 14 square metres with a view of a quiet interior courtyard. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, bidet and hairdryer, while the air-conditioned room includes a minibar, coffee machine and soundproofed walls for a peaceful rest.

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Double Room with Private Bathroom

19 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Courtyard view, Extra space, Minibar

At 19 square metres, this is the largest room in the property, while still sharing the same courtyard view as its smaller counterparts. The private bathroom with shower and bidet, the minibar and the flat-screen TV complete a room designed for those who want more space.

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Standard Double Room with Private Bathroom

15 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Courtyard view, Toiletries, Air conditioning

A 15-square-metre Standard Room overlooking the property’s interior courtyard. The private bathroom includes a shower, bidet and toiletries, while the air conditioning and soundproofed walls ensure a comfortable stay even during the warmer months.

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Standard Double Room with Private Bathroom

17 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Street view, Minibar, Tea and coffee set

A 17-square-metre Standard Room with a view of a quiet street in the Prati district, a peaceful alternative to the courtyard-facing rooms. It has a private bathroom with shower and bidet, a minibar and a tea and coffee-making set.

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Standard Double Room with Private Bathroom

17 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Street view, Air conditioning, Cable channels

Identical in size to the previous room but with independent furnishings, this 17-square-metre room also looks onto a quiet street. The private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and bidet is paired with a minibar, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

Yes, if you want to sleep a short walk from the Vatican: the property is just 900 metres from St. Peter's.
Yes, if you're travelling as a couple: the location scored 9.7 specifically from travellers in couples.
Yes, if you appreciate quiet rooms: all rooms have soundproofed walls and some overlook an interior courtyard.
Yes, if you want free WiFi everywhere: the connection is included throughout the property.
Yes, if you suffer from allergies: the property offers allergen-free solutions and allergy-friendly rooms.

Maybe not, if...

Maybe not, if you're looking for on-site parking: the property does not offer its own parking.
Maybe not, if you have a strict breakfast budget: the Italian buffet breakfast is not always guaranteed as included in the base rate.
Maybe not, if you enjoy nightlife within the property: smoking is not permitted and parties cannot be organised.
Maybe not, if you need extra beds for children: the property does not offer extra beds, only cots on request.

Hotel facilities & services

Domina Livia Vaticano Roma – Suite e Room offers free WiFi throughout the property, as well as a common lounge for relaxing. Security is ensured by closed-circuit cameras, a smoke alarm, magnetic key access and a safe, while the property is entirely non-smoking and offers allergen-free solutions and soundproofed rooms.

Daily housekeeping is provided, and a shuttle service is available on request, including a paid airport shuttle to Fiumicino and Ciampino. Rooms come with a refrigerator, coffee machine, electric kettle and minibar with wine and champagne, while the private bathrooms include complimentary bath products, a hairdryer and toiletries. Air conditioning and heating are present in all rooms.

General facilities

Shuttle service
Pet bowls
Daily housekeeping
Common lounge/TV area
Airport shuttle
CCTV in common areas
Smoke alarm
Key card access
Safe
Allergy-free rooms
Air conditioning
Entirely non-smoking property
Heating
Soundproofing
Elevator

Food & drink

Fruit
Wine/champagne
Minibar
Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
TV
Internet connection

Room amenities

Towels
Bidet
Slippers
Private bathroom
Toilet
Complimentary toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower
Bed linen
Wardrobe or closet
Coffee machine
Electric kettle
Refrigerator
Sitting area
Desk

Location & what to see

The property is located in the Prati district, one of Rome’s most elegant residential areas, just steps from the Vatican walls. The neat streets and early 20th-century buildings that characterise the district are home to historic shops, cafés such as Habemus Café 200 metres away and Roman restaurants such as Fratelli De Luca and Pulejo Ristorante, both less than 50 metres from the entrance. The area is quiet in the evening but lively during the day thanks to the flow of visitors heading to St. Peter’s.

The Vatican is 900 metres away, St. Peter’s Basilica 1.1 km, and Castel Sant’Angelo 800 metres, all reachable on foot within a few minutes. Ottaviano metro station, on line A, is just 150 metres away and connects directly to the historic centre and Termini Station; Lepanto station is 650 metres away. Roma San Pietro railway station is 1.4 km away, while Ciampino and Fiumicino airports are 15 and 17 km away respectively, also reachable via the property’s paid airport shuttle service.

Guests staying here can dedicate the first day to visiting the Vatican Museums, 500 metres away, and the Sistine Chapel, before admiring the dome of St. Peter’s with a view over St. Peter’s Square. On following days, Piazza Navona, about 850 metres away, and Ponte Sant’Angelo can be reached on foot, for a walk along the Tiber to the historic centre. In spring and autumn, the Vatican Gardens, which can be visited by booking, offer a green break just 800 metres from the property, while in summer the evenings stretch on in the many venues around Piazza Risorgimento, 200 metres from the accommodation.

Vatican Museums — Art collections and the Sistine Chapel in the heart of the Vatican 500 m

St. Peter's Square — The heart of Vatican City with Bernini's colonnade 550 m

Castel Sant'Angelo — Fortress and museum on the Tiber with panoramic views over Rome 800 m

Piazza Navona — Baroque square with fountains, street artists and historic cafés 850 m

Ottaviano Metro Station — Line A stop for quick access to the historic centre 150 m

Piazza Risorgimento — Lively square with bars and shops just steps from the Vatican 200 m

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What guests say about Domina Livia Vaticano Roma – Suite e Room

9.3

Excellent · 299 reviews

Staff

9.8

Comfort

9.7

Location

9.7

Cleanliness

9.6

Facilities

9.4

Value for money

9.4

Free Wi-Fi

8.9

Reviews particularly praise the staff’s hospitality, rated 9.8, and the location, rated 9.7 by couples visiting the Vatican. Cleanliness and comfort also score very highly, above 9.6, while the value for money remains solid at 9.4.