Guest house in a modern building with elevator in the Trionfale district, a short walk from the Vatican Gardens and Cipro metro station, with studio apartments featuring a terrace and private kitchen.
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La Terrazza sul Vaticano 8vo Piano – La Cupola is a bed & breakfast located in a residential area of Rome, 400 meters from the Vatican Gardens and 350 meters from the Cipro metro station.
The property occupies the fourth floor of a modern building served by an elevator and consists of studio apartments with a terrace, designed for those seeking the independence of a small apartment without giving up proximity to the city’s landmark sites. Each unit has a private kitchen with dishwasher, private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and a balcony or terrace with a view of the city or points of interest; some enjoy a glimpse of St. Peter’s Basilica.
In the morning, breakfast is available at a partner café nearby. The area is well served by public transport, with Valle Aurelia railway station 300 meters away and the Vatican Museums reachable in about ten minutes on foot. Couples in particular have rated the location 9.4, appreciating the quiet of the Trionfale district combined with quick connections to the historic center.
The studio apartments at La Terrazza sul Vaticano 8vo Piano – La Cupola are designed for those who want the autonomy of a small apartment in the residential heart of Trionfale. Both available room types offer a private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, a full kitchen with dishwasher and utensils, and outdoor space overlooking the city. The kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals independently, a useful feature for longer stays or families.
The main difference between the two options concerns the size and bed configuration: the 30 m² Studio with Terrace combines a sofa bed with a large double bed, while the 38 m² version pairs a queen-size double bed with a sofa bed, making it the larger option for those looking for a bit more space without changing accommodation type.
At 30 m², this studio is the most compact option in the property, ideal for two people with a possible child. It has a terrace with a view of St. Peter’s Basilica, a private kitchen with dishwasher and a full kitchenette, a private bathroom with shower and air conditioning. The sofa bed paired with the large double bed makes it flexible for a third guest.
Larger than the 30 m² studio, this 38 m² accommodation offers a terrace with a city view, a kitchen equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator and dishwasher, and a full private bathroom. The queen-size double bed, alongside the sofa bed, allows for up to three guests with more room to relax.
La Terrazza sul Vaticano 8vo Piano – La Cupola focuses on independent accommodations equipped with every comfort for a self-sufficient stay in the Trionfale district. Each unit has a private kitchen with stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine, as well as a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.
The rooms are air-conditioned and furnished with parquet or marble flooring, and include a balcony or terrace with a view of the city or points of interest, ideal for a moment of outdoor relaxation. The outdoor dining area and outdoor furniture complete the common spaces of the property, which is entirely non-smoking.
Additional services include private check-in and check-out, an airport shuttle on request, and independent room access. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, while parking is only possible on the street nearby.
La Terrazza sul Vaticano 8vo Piano – La Cupola is located in the Trionfale district, a residential area north of the Vatican where Rome shows a quieter side compared to the historic center, with tree-lined streets and small neighborhood spots such as the nearby Sora Lia and Anastasio, both just a few dozen meters away. Monte Ciocci Park, 250 meters away, offers a green area with a panoramic view of the city, appreciated by those looking for an outdoor break away from tourist traffic.
The location is well connected: Cipro metro station is 350 meters away and Valle Aurelia railway station just 300 meters, both useful for reaching Piazza di Spagna or the city center within minutes. The Vatican Museums are about 750 meters away, the Vatican Gardens 700 meters, and St. Peter’s Square just over a kilometer away — a distance that can be comfortably covered on foot in 10-15 minutes. Fiumicino and Ciampino airports are about 16 and 15 km away, respectively.
Guests staying here can dedicate mornings to visiting the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica, then head in the afternoon toward Piazza Navona, Campo de’ Fiori or the Trevi Fountain, all reachable in 15-20 minutes by public transport. In summer, the Monte Ciocci – Monte Mario cycling and pedestrian park, about a kilometer away, is ideal for a walk or an evening run with a view over the city.
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Guests particularly praise the staff (9.6) and the free WiFi (10), followed by services and cleanliness above 9.3. The location is also convincing, with a score of 9.3, especially appreciated by couples traveling to Rome.
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No, La Terrazza sul Vaticano 8vo Piano – La Cupola does not allow pets during your stay.
Yes, La Terrazza sul Vaticano 8vo Piano – La Cupola offers free WiFi throughout the property, rated with the maximum score by guests.
The Vatican Museums are about 750 meters from La Terrazza sul Vaticano 8vo Piano – La Cupola, reachable in about ten minutes on foot.
Yes, all the studio apartments at La Terrazza sul Vaticano 8vo Piano – La Cupola have a private kitchen complete with stovetop, refrigerator and dishwasher.
La Terrazza sul Vaticano 8vo Piano – La Cupola does not have private parking, but street parking is available nearby.
From La Terrazza sul Vaticano 8vo Piano – La Cupola, central Rome can be reached via Cipro metro station, 350 meters away, or Valle Aurelia railway station, 300 meters away.
