Bed and breakfast in the Trionfale district of Rome, a short walk from the Vatican Museums, with garden, terrace and air-conditioned rooms with private bathroom.
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La Chiostrina al Vaticano is a bed and breakfast located in the Trionfale district of Rome, about 900 metres from the Vatican Museums and 1.4 km from St. Peter’s Square.
The property offers five types of air-conditioned rooms, all with private bathroom, flat-screen TV and free WiFi connection; among the available options, the Quadruple Room of 28 square metres stands out, designed for families or small groups thanks to its two large double beds. The common areas include a garden, a lounge with TV area and a terrace where guests can relax away from the traffic of the area. Breakfast, served Italian style or buffet, allows guests to start the day before heading out for sightseeing.
The location, rated 8.7 by guests, is convenient for those who want to reach the Vatican area on foot and the Cipro and Valle Aurelia metro stations, both less than a kilometre away. Suited to couples and families, La Chiostrina al Vaticano is a practical base for exploring Rome without giving up the tranquillity of a residential neighbourhood.
La Chiostrina al Vaticano offers five room types, all air-conditioned and equipped with a private bathroom with courtesy set, hairdryer and bidet, as well as flat-screen TV and marble or tiled flooring. The double rooms, about 14 square metres, are designed for two people and differ mainly in the position of the bathroom and the finishes of the furnishings, while maintaining similar standards in terms of comfort.
For those travelling with family or in a small group, the Quadruple Room is the most spacious option, with 28 square metres and two large double beds able to accommodate up to four people. All accommodations include a wardrobe, bed linen and electrical outlets near the bed, for a practical stay even during longer stays in Rome.
This double room of 14 sqm stands out for its private bathroom located outside the room, a practical solution for those who don’t mind reaching it along the corridor. Equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, it accommodates up to 2 people in one extra-large double bed.
Standard double room of 14 sqm with private en-suite bathroom, designed for two guests. Tiled flooring, flat-screen TV and air conditioning complete a simple and functional space.
This Standard Double Room of 14 sqm includes a private bathroom with shower, bidet and courtesy set. The furnishings include a wardrobe and tiled flooring, with air conditioning and heating for comfort in every season.
Identical to the previous one in size and amenities, this Standard Double Room is located in another wing of the property and features the same tiled finishes, wardrobe and courtesy set in the bathroom, with the addition of a clothes rack to organise luggage.
The largest of the available rooms, with 28 sqm and two large double beds accommodating up to 4 people. A private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, plus air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, make it ideal for families or groups of friends.
The common areas of La Chiostrina al Vaticano include a garden, a common lounge with TV area and a terrace, ideal for a moment of relaxation away from the city centre. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, as is air conditioning and heating in the rooms.
The private bathrooms are equipped with bathtub or shower, bidet, hairdryer and free toiletries, while wardrobes and clothes racks make it easy to organise luggage during the stay. General services include luggage storage, lockers, a safe and CCTV in common areas, ensuring a safe and orderly stay. The property is entirely non-smoking and features marble or tiled flooring throughout all units.
La Chiostrina al Vaticano is located in the Trionfale district, a residential area north of the Vatican characterised by early 20th-century buildings, small neighbourhood shops and a steady flow of tourists thanks to its proximity to Vatican City. Monte Ciocci Park, about 700 metres away, offers a green alternative for a walk or a run with views over the dome of St. Peter’s Basilica.
The property is convenient for those arriving by metro: the Cipro station on line A is 500 metres away, while Valle Aurelia, also served by regional trains, is about 950 metres away. The Vatican Museums are less than a kilometre away (900 m) and can be reached on foot in about ten minutes; St. Peter’s Square is 1.4 km away, while Castel Sant’Angelo is 2.1 km away. Fiumicino and Ciampino airports are both about 16 km away, connected to the city centre by trains and shuttle buses.
Guests staying here can dedicate the morning to visiting the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, booking in advance to avoid queues, and the afternoon to strolling between Piazza Risorgimento and the Vatican Gardens. In the warmer months, Parco della Vittoria and the Monte Ciocci-Monte Mario cycle-pedestrian linear park offer shade and walking paths away from traffic, while in winter the indoor halls of the Museums and the churches in the area remain an ideal choice for colder days. In the evening, the restaurants and wine bars in the neighbourhood, some just a few dozen metres from the property, allow guests to dine without having to travel to the historic centre.
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Guests especially praise the cleanliness (8.6) and the location (8.7), particularly appreciated by couples visiting Rome. Scores for staff and comfort are also good, while the value for money, though solid, remains slightly lower than the other rated categories.
No, La Chiostrina al Vaticano does not allow pets.
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La Chiostrina al Vaticano is about 900 metres from the Vatican Museums, reachable on foot in just a few minutes.
Yes, La Chiostrina al Vaticano offers an Italian or buffet breakfast.
No, La Chiostrina al Vaticano does not have private parking for guests.
The closest metro stations are Cipro, 500 metres away, and Valle Aurelia, about 950 metres from the property.
No, La Chiostrina al Vaticano does not require a security deposit from guests.
