Intimate guest house in the Piazza Navona district of Rome, with air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi and views over historic courtyards and the rooftops of the city centre.
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Passepartout is a guest house in the Piazza Navona district, in the historic centre of Rome, just steps from Campo de’ Fiori and the Pantheon.
The property occupies a historic building on Via del Governo Vecchio and offers six room types, from the more compact doubles to a spacious two-bedroom apartment with a kitchenette, designed for families or small groups. All units are air conditioned and feature a flat-screen TV, minibar and private bathroom, while some offer views of the city or the inner courtyard and, in the case of the Junior Suite with Balcony, also an outdoor view.
Free WiFi is available in all areas, and the superior rooms add courtesy sets and streaming services. Breakfast, when requested, offers Italian, English/Irish and American options. Thanks to its highly central location, rated 9.8 by guests, the Passepartout is the ideal base for exploring Piazza Navona, the Pantheon and Castel Sant’Angelo on foot, while still remaining a reasonable distance from Ciampino and Fiumicino airports.
The Passepartout offers six types of accommodation, from the more compact 14 sqm Double Room to the 70 sqm Two-Bedroom Apartment, designed for groups or large families. All rooms are air conditioned, feature a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a minibar, and overlook either the inner courtyard or the rooftops of the historic centre.
The Junior Suites add a separate sitting area and, in one case, a private balcony, while the Superior Double Room and Deluxe Triple Room stand out for their courtesy sets, hairdryer and bidet in the bathroom. The Two-Bedroom Apartment is the most spacious option, with two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchenette and a separate living area, ideal for extended stays in the heart of Rome.
The most compact in the property, at 14 sqm, with a large double bed and views of the inner courtyard. Featuring air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar, it is the ideal solution for a couple looking for an essential yet comfortable base in central Rome.
At 25 sqm and able to accommodate up to 4 people, this junior suite overlooks the city and combines a large double bed with a sofa bed. The private bathroom with shower and the streaming services make it suitable for families or small groups looking for more space than the Double Room.
The most spacious option in the property, with 70 sqm spread across two separate bedrooms, two bathrooms with a bathtub and shower, and a kitchenette complete with a hob and refrigerator. It features a living area, minibar and views of the inner courtyard: ideal for families or groups of up to 5 people.
An 18 sqm room with a private bathroom featuring a bidet, hairdryer and courtesy set, details that set it apart from the standard Double Room. Views of the inner courtyard, a minibar and a tea and coffee set complete a room designed for those seeking a bit of extra comfort.
The only room to offer a private balcony, this 25 sqm junior suite includes a separate sitting area with a sofa bed, city views and a bathroom with a courtesy set. It accommodates up to 4 people, ideal for those wanting more space and an outdoor view.
Designed for three guests, this 23 sqm room combines a single bed and a large double bed. The private bathroom with bidet and hairdryer, the minibar and the views of the inner courtyard make it the most suitable choice for small groups or families with a child.
The Passepartout offers free WiFi in all areas, air conditioning and a lift, along with services designed to make your stay practical: luggage storage, a safe, daily housekeeping and the option of private or express check-in and check-out. On request, an airport shuttle, concierge service and walking or cycling tours to explore the historic centre are also available.
Rooms feature a private bathroom with shower or bathtub, a hairdryer, a courtesy set and bed linen, while a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a minibar and a tea and coffee set complete the amenities. The property is entirely non-smoking and offers rooms suitable for families, with an iron and refrigerator available to guests.
The Passepartout is located on Via del Governo Vecchio, in the heart of the Piazza Navona district, one of the most authentic areas of Rome’s historic centre. The cobbled streets are lined with Renaissance buildings, artisan workshops and historic venues such as the Da Baffetto pizzeria, just metres from the entrance, and the Madame Gu restaurant, virtually on the doorstep. Piazza Navona is right outside the property, while Palazzo Braschi and Palazzo Massimo, both protected historic sites, are reached with a walk of about 300 metres.
Those arriving by air will find Ciampino Airport about 13 km away and Fiumicino Airport 18 km away; Roma San Pietro railway station, on the other hand, is just 1.3 km away, convenient for those travelling by train. The Spagna and Lepanto metro stations are both about 1.5 km away, useful for reaching other parts of the city without needing a car. On foot, in just over ten minutes you can reach Castel Sant’Angelo (500 m) and Campo de’ Fiori (300 m), with its morning market and lively bars.
For evening outings, the venues around Governo Vecchio offer aperitifs and live music, while during the day it’s worth exploring smaller museums such as Palazzo Venezia (900 m) or taking walks along the Tiber towards Trastevere, less than a kilometre away. In summer, evenings stretch on at the area’s outdoor bars, while in winter the proximity to Piazza Navona brings the lights of the Christmas market right to your doorstep.
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Guests especially praise the location, with a score of 9.8, and the comfort of the rooms, rated 9.5. The relationship with staff also receives very high marks (9.6), while the value for money, though solid at 8.6, remains the relatively lowest score among the categories.
No, the Passepartout does not allow pets during the stay.
Check-in at the Passepartout is possible from 14:00 to 19:00, while check-out must be completed between 08:00 and 11:00; guests are required to notify their arrival time in advance.
The Passepartout offers breakfast with Italian, English/Irish and American options, to be confirmed at the time of booking.
Yes, the minimum age required for check-in at the Passepartout is 18 years.
The Passepartout is located right at Piazza Navona and just a few hundred metres from the Pantheon, in the very heart of Rome’s historic centre.
Yes, the Passepartout offers free WiFi in all areas of the property, rated 9.9 by guests.
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