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Holiday home with balcony in the Prati district, just steps from the Vatican Museums and Ottaviano metro station, ideal for family or couple stays.
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Relais Viola at the Vatican is a holiday home in Rome, in the Prati district, just 800 meters from Ottaviano Metro Station and 1.2 km from Lepanto Metro Station.
The accommodation covers about 60 square meters and includes a separate bedroom, a living room with a sofa bed, and a bathroom with bidet and shower. The kitchen is fully equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher and coffee machine, while the living room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels. From the balcony you can enjoy a view that alternates glimpses of garden and city outlines, a detail that makes the space particularly bright.
The location in the Vaticano Prati district allows you to reach St. Peter’s Square and the Vatican Museums on foot, while bars and restaurants such as La Boccaccia and Siciliainbocca are just a few meters from the entrance. The property suits those looking for an independent apartment-style stay, with the convenience of a private kitchen and good public transport links to the historic center. A paid airport shuttle is also available for those arriving from or departing to Ciampino or Fiumicino.

The only room type available at Relais Viola at the Vatican is designed for those seeking a complete apartment-style space: a holiday home of about 60 square meters combining a separate bedroom, living room and independent kitchen. The space is air-conditioned, equipped with a private bathroom with shower and courtesy toiletries, and can accommodate up to three people between the double bed in the bedroom and the sofa bed in the living room.
Among the distinctive features of this option are the balcony with a view that alternates garden glimpses and city outlines, the fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, stovetop and coffee machine, and the flat-screen TV with cable channels in the living area. This is a space designed for extended stays or for those traveling with family, with the flexibility to manage meals independently thanks to the provided kitchen utensils and the available washing machine.
Independent apartment of 60 sqm including a separate bedroom, a living room with sofa bed, and a fully equipped kitchen with stovetop, refrigerator and dishwasher. The balcony offers a view alternating garden glimpses and the city skyline, while air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with cable channels complete the amenities. The bathroom is private with a shower and complimentary toiletries.
Relais Viola at the Vatican provides guests with a fully equipped kitchen featuring a stovetop, oven, dishwasher, refrigerator and coffee machine, ideal for those wishing to manage meals independently during their stay in Rome. A washing machine is also available, useful for longer stays, along with an iron and ironing board.
The spaces are air-conditioned and heated, with a furnished balcony and a view that alternates garden and city. The private bathroom includes a bathtub or shower, bidet, hairdryer and complimentary bath products, while the living room offers a sofa, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and free internet access.
For those arriving by plane, a paid airport shuttle is available, while daily housekeeping and key access ensure convenience and independence. The property also has a small on-site minimarket and elevator access to the apartment.
Relais Viola at the Vatican is located in the Prati district, one of the most elegant and residential areas of Rome, immediately north of the Vatican. The property occupies a private building on Piazza dei Prati degli Strozzi, on a quiet yet well-served street, where neighborhood shops, historic bars and restaurants popular mainly with residents coexist, such as La Boccaccia and Siciliainbocca, just a few meters from the entrance.
Ottaviano Metro Station, on line A, is just 600 meters away and connects directly to the historic center and Termini Station, while Lepanto Metro Station is about 900 meters away. St. Peter’s Square and the Vatican Museums can be reached on foot in about fifteen minutes, at 1.3 km and 850 meters respectively. For those arriving by plane, Fiumicino Airport is about 17 km away and Ciampino Airport 15 km away; the property offers a paid airport shuttle on request.
Beyond the Vatican attractions, the area allows for walks to Castel Sant’Angelo, 1.6 km away, and to Piazza del Popolo, 1.7 km away, continuing into the baroque heart of the city as far as Piazza Navona and the Trevi Fountain, both within 3 km. Nearby there are also urban parks such as the Monte Ciocci – Monte Mario Linear Park, convenient for those seeking a green break during the day.
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Guests particularly praise the cleanliness (9.8) and staff helpfulness (9.7), as well as the location near the Vatican (9.6). The value for money remains very solid (9), making Relais Viola a choice especially appreciated by couples.
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No, Relais Viola at the Vatican does not allow pets during the stay.
Relais Viola at the Vatican is located about 850 meters from the Vatican Museums, easily reachable on foot.
Relais Viola at the Vatican offers only street parking, not a free private parking area reserved for guests.
Yes, Relais Viola at the Vatican has a fully equipped kitchen with stovetop, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher and coffee machine.
Relais Viola at the Vatican is located about 15 km from Ciampino Airport and 17 km from Fiumicino Airport; the property offers a paid airport shuttle on request.
The only room type available at Relais Viola at the Vatican accommodates up to 3 people, thanks to the double bed in the bedroom and the sofa bed in the living room.