Guest house in the Aurelio district of Rome, a short walk from the Vatican, with rooms featuring a hot tub and a panoramic terrace over the city.
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Matriosca Suites is a guest house in the Aurelio district, in Rome, 1.4 km from St. Peter’s Basilica and just a few hundred metres from Roma San Pietro railway station. The property stands out for the hot tub available in the room and for the 24-hour front desk, designed for guests arriving in Rome with flexible schedules.
The rooms, all with private bathroom, include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, refrigerator, coffee machine, shower and desk, plus free WiFi included in every unit. Some room types also offer a private terrace with a view over the city, a notable plus in this area of Rome. The Deluxe Suite adds a separate living room and a kitchen with a welcome set of wine or champagne.
Breakfast is Italian-style, also available as takeaway for those with busy sightseeing days. The location, especially appreciated by couples with a score of 9.0, allows guests to reach St. Peter’s Square, the Vatican Museums and Castel Sant’Angelo on foot, while still remaining within walking distance or a short metro ride from Rome’s historic centre.
The rooms at Matriosca Suites share some basic features designed for a comfortable stay in the Aurelio district: private bathroom with hot tub, air conditioning, soundproofing, flat-screen TV and coffee machine in every unit, with free WiFi included without exception. The two Queen and King rooms, both 20 square metres, replicate the same concept of comfort with a terrace that opens onto a view of the city, ideal for those who want to enjoy Rome even without leaving the property.
For those seeking more space, the Deluxe Suite goes up to 25 square metres and introduces a more articulated layout, with a living room separated from the sleeping area and a small kitchen equipped with a refrigerator and tea and coffee set. It is the only room type designed for a stay more similar to a small apartment, with the addition of a welcome gift of wine or champagne for guests who choose this accommodation.
A 20 sqm room with a hot tub as its distinctive feature, overlooking a private terrace with a city view. Air-conditioned and soundproofed, it has a private bathroom, flat-screen TV with streaming services and coffee machine.
Mirroring the Queen Room in size and amenities, this room offers the same large double bed but with a slightly different bathroom layout, featuring a hot tub and a bathtub with hydromassage, plus a terrace with a city view.
The largest of the three room types at 25 sqm, the only one with a living room separate from the bedroom and a small kitchen with refrigerator and tea and coffee set. It includes a hot tub, city view and a complimentary wine or champagne gift for guests.
Matriosca Suites focuses heavily on in-room relaxation services: a hot tub available as a shared feature, a terrace with outdoor furniture and the possibility of breakfast served directly in the room. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day, as is security, with CCTV cameras in common areas and smoke and intrusion alarm systems.
For those travelling by car, a parking and car return service is available, while those arriving without heavy luggage can rely on luggage storage and express check-in. The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, heating, soundproofing and marble or tiled floors, with hypoallergenic options available on request.
In terms of connectivity, every unit includes free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and streaming services such as Netflix. Personal care is not overlooked, with bathrobes, hairdryers and complimentary bathroom amenities in all rooms.
Matriosca Suites is located in the Aurelio district, a residential area a stone’s throw from the Vatican, quiet but well connected to the rest of Rome. The setting is typical of the neighbourhoods northwest of the city, with small local bars and restaurants: Jasmine restaurant and Buona Forchetta are just 50 metres away, while Rosy o’Grady pub is about 100 metres away.
Roma San Pietro railway station is just 400 metres away, convenient for connections to the centre and the outskirts. Cipro metro station is 1.3 km away and Valle Aurelia station about 1 km, both useful for getting around quickly. St. Peter’s Square can be reached in about 1 km on foot, the Vatican Museums in 1.3 km and Castel Sant’Angelo in 1.6 km. The historic centre with Piazza Navona is about 2 km away, while Rome Fiumicino Airport is 16 km away and Ciampino Airport about 15 km.
Those staying here can spend their days visiting the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica, then head down to Trastevere, with its Piazza di Santa Maria less than 2 km away, ideal for evenings out. Nearby are also the Vatican Gardens and Monte Ciocci Park, good for a green break. In summer, evening walks up to the Gianicolo, with its Belvedere 1.3 km away, offer one of the most striking views over the city, while in winter the museums and churches of the area remain the most practical choice.
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Guests especially praise the location, rated 9.0, and the staff’s hospitality, with a score of 9. Cleanliness and comfort also receive good marks (8.7). The value for money, while solid at 8.4, is the relatively lowest score among the categories.
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Yes, Matriosca Suites accepts pets on request, with a possible additional surcharge.
Matriosca Suites is located about 1.4 km from St. Peter’s Basilica, easily reachable on foot or via Roma San Pietro railway station, just 400 metres away.
Yes, Matriosca Suites offers free WiFi in all rooms.
No, Matriosca Suites does not allow access to children and is mainly designed for adults and couples.
Matriosca Suites offers an Italian-style breakfast, also available as takeaway for guests with flexible schedules.
Yes, all rooms at Matriosca Suites have a hot tub, with the Deluxe Suite also adding a kitchen and a separate living room.