Family-run guest house just steps from the sea in Civitavecchia, with air-conditioned rooms, a garden and Italian breakfast for a relaxed stay.
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Il Giardinetto Guest House is a guest house in Civitavecchia, about 700 metres from Il Pirgo Beach, with a garden, allergy-free rooms and free WiFi throughout the property.
The rooms, all with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and toiletries, feature a desk, flat-screen TV and air conditioning; some room types also offer a private terrace. Every accommodation includes bed linen and towels, while guests looking for more space can choose the Suite, with a separate living area and city view. Italian breakfast is served every morning, appreciated by guests as part of the property’s informal, family-run experience.
The central location is one of the most frequently mentioned strengths: the area is among the liveliest in Civitavecchia, with restaurants and bars just steps away and the railway station about 550 metres away. Rome Fiumicino Airport is less than 60 km away. A good choice for couples, small groups, or those heading to the port for ferries and cruises, looking for a simple yet carefully detailed stay.
The rooms at Il Giardinetto Guest House range from compact solutions designed for a single guest up to a Suite with a separate living area, suitable for small groups. All room types share certain features: a private bathroom with toiletries, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and an indoor dining area, plus bed linen and towels provided by the property. Sizes range from about 13 sqm for the Single Room to 39 sqm for the Suite, which also stands out for its independent living room.
Some rooms, such as the two Superior versions, add a private terrace with garden views, while other room types offer a city view or a view of the inner courtyard. The main differences therefore concern size, the presence or absence of private outdoor spaces, and the view, allowing guests to choose the solution best suited to their group size and the type of stay they want, from the simple single room to the larger suite with more independence.
The most compact room in the property, designed for a single guest, with a private bathroom featuring a shower, bidet and hairdryer. It includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee set, a dining area, a wardrobe and a city view.
The only room offering the choice between a double bed or two single beds, ideal for couples or those travelling with a child. The private bathroom, although located outside the room, includes a shower, bidet and hairdryer; garden and inner courtyard views.
A classic double room with an en-suite private bathroom, shower, bidet and toiletries. Air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a garden view, in a size that sits between the other double-bed room types.
Compared to the standard Double Room, this Superior version adds a private terrace with garden views, along with air conditioning and a tea and coffee set. The private bathroom has a shower.
A twin of the first Superior room in terms of size and features, with a private terrace overlooking the garden, air conditioning and a tea and coffee making set; private bathroom with shower.
The most spacious accommodation in the property, with almost 39 sqm split between a separate bedroom and an independent living area with a sofa bed. The only room with a city view and panoramic terrace, ideal for families or small groups looking for more space and privacy.
Il Giardinetto Guest House offers guests a garden with a sun terrace and outdoor furniture, as well as free WiFi throughout the property. Daily housekeeping is provided and check-in/check-out can be arranged privately; luggage storage and an ATM are also available. For safety, there are CCTV cameras in the common areas, fire extinguishers, a smoke alarm and a carbon monoxide detector.
All areas are non-smoking and the property offers allergy-free solutions for guests with particular sensitivities, with air conditioning also in the common areas and marble or tiled floors. Nothing is missing in the rooms for relaxation and convenience: a private bathroom with bathtub or shower, bidet, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, plus an electric kettle, refrigerator, desk and dining area. Italian breakfast and a tea and coffee set round out an offering designed for a comfortable stay.
Il Giardinetto Guest House is located in the heart of Civitavecchia, in a lively residential area guests have described as one of the most popular in the city, with a location score of 9.6. The neighbourhood mixes residential buildings with small local businesses, with bars and restaurants just a short walk from the property.
Il Pirgo Beach is about 450 metres away, while Civitavecchia railway station is just 550 metres away, convenient for those arriving by train or travelling to Rome. The port, a departure point for ferries to Sardinia and Corsica and a cruise ship stop, is easily accessible from the city centre. Rome Fiumicino Airport is about 58 km away, while Ciampino Airport is just over 72 km away.
For those staying in the area, the proximity to the sea makes it particularly appealing during the summer months, with several beaches reachable within a few minutes, from Grotta Aurelia Beach about 1.7 km away to Valdaliga Beach. In the city, historic sites such as Forte Michelangelo and green areas such as Parco Uliveto, just over a kilometre away, and Il Bosco Incantato, about 550 metres away, are worth a visit. For those who enjoy walks in nature, the Macchiatonda Reserve in Santa Severa can be reached by car in a few minutes, offering a quiet alternative to the city centre, especially on spring and summer weekends.
Reviews particularly praise the staff’s hospitality (9.7) and the central location (9.6), as well as cleanliness (9.5) and room comfort (9.4). Free WiFi scores a perfect 10, confirming an overall very positive experience for guests.
No, Il Giardinetto Guest House does not allow pets during the stay.
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No, Il Giardinetto Guest House does not have private parking for guests.
Il Giardinetto Guest House is about 450 metres from Il Pirgo Beach, the closest beach to the property.
Yes, Il Giardinetto Guest House includes an Italian-style breakfast with the stay.
Yes, Civitavecchia Station is about 550 metres from Il Giardinetto Guest House, convenient for those arriving by train.
Yes, Il Giardinetto Guest House welcomes children of all ages, and some rooms, such as the Double/Twin Room, can accommodate an extra child.
