Guest house with garden in Rome, near the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, with free parking, free WiFi and buffet breakfast every morning.
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San Luigi – Residenza Gemelli is a guest house with garden in Rome, in the Trionfale district, just 300 metres from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart and about 5 km from the Vatican Museums. The property is designed for those looking for a practical, well-connected stay, suited both to those travelling for university or medical reasons linked to the nearby Gemelli Polyclinic, and to tourists who want to move comfortably towards the historic centre.
The rooms, ranging from the Single to the Classic Quadruple, all feature air conditioning, flat-screen TV, soundproofing and a private bathroom with courtesy set and hairdryer; a room with disabled access is also available. Breakfast, served every morning, offers continental, gluten-free and buffet options, with the possibility of a takeaway breakfast.
WiFi and parking are free, a valuable perk for an urban property in Rome. The area, quiet and residential, is served by the nearby Gemelli railway station and Cipro metro station, while the Olympic Stadium is about 5 km away and Fiumicino Airport is 30 km away.
The accommodation offer at San Luigi – Residenza Gemelli covers a wide range of needs, from the Single Room designed for solo travellers to the Classic Quadruple Room for families or small groups, passing through double and triple solutions with single or double beds. All rooms share essential features such as air conditioning, flat-screen TV, soundproofed walls and a private bathroom complete with hairdryer and courtesy set, ensuring a uniform level of comfort throughout the property.
Room sizes range from the 12 sqm of the Single to the 22 sqm of the rooms for three or four people, and several room types enjoy views of the inner garden. There is also a room designed for accessibility, the Double/Twin Room – Disabled Access, equipped with a walk-in shower and bidet, as well as flexible bed configurations to suit couples or small groups of friends.
The most compact of the available rooms, designed for solo travellers. At 12 sqm it is the coziest solution in the property, air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV, with a private bathroom complete with hairdryer and courtesy set.
Designed for couples, it offers 20 sqm with a spacious large double bed. Air-conditioned and soundproofed, it has a private bathroom with courtesy set and a view of the property’s garden.
With 22 sqm and the combination of a single bed and a large double bed, this room is designed for groups of three, such as families with one child or small groups of friends visiting Rome.
With two single beds in 20 sqm, it is the ideal alternative to the Double Room for those who prefer to sleep separately, such as friends or colleagues travelling together, with a private bathroom featuring a shower.
The largest room in the property, with 22 sqm and capacity for up to 4 people thanks to the combination of two single beds and a large double bed: ideal for large families or small groups.
The only room in the property designed for accessibility, with a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and bidet. The bed configuration is flexible, with a choice between two single beds or a large double bed, and a garden view.
San Luigi – Residenza Gemelli offers an extensive range of features designed for both short and extended stays. The garden with picnic area and outdoor furniture is one of the property’s strong points, along with the tennis court and games room for outdoor relaxation. The reception is staffed 24 hours a day, with concierge service, express or private check-in and check-out, and luggage storage for those arriving early or leaving later.
On the dining front, an on-site coffee shop, snack bar and fruit are available, as well as vending machines for snacks and drinks. The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, heating, soundproofing and a private bathroom with free toiletries and hairdryer.
The property also pays attention to accessibility, with rooms for disabled guests, wheelchair access, toilets with grab rails and a lift to the upper floors. Security is also covered, with CCTV, smoke alarms and key card access.
San Luigi – Residenza Gemelli is located in the Trionfale district, a quiet residential area of Rome north of the Vatican, just steps from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart and the Gemelli Polyclinic, a major healthcare and university landmark in the city. The setting is that of a less touristy but well-served part of Rome, with small neighbourhood bars and trattorias close to the property.
Gemelli railway station is about 1 km away, while Roma Monte Mario station is 1.1 km away: both allow you to reach the centre without relying solely on buses. Cipro metro station is 3.3 km away and provides quick access to the San Pietro area. The Vatican Museums are 3.5 km away and St. Peter’s Square 4 km away, while Castel Sant’Angelo is 4.5 km away. For those arriving by plane, Fiumicino Airport is 17 km away and Ciampino Airport about 19 km.
Nearby there are several urban parks useful for a walk or a run, such as Villa Ada Park near the Pineto Regional Urban Park, 2.5 km away, and the Monte Ciocci-Monte Mario cycle-pedestrian linear park, 2.4 km away. Villa Madama, an example of Renaissance architecture, is 2 km away, while Ponte Milvio, a historic stop on the Tiber, is 2.7 km away. For those wanting to venture towards the historic centre, Piazza Navona and the Trevi Fountain are about 5 km away.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff’s helpfulness, rated 9, and the cleanliness of the premises, around 8.8. Comfort and value for money also score well, while WiFi and location, though solid, are the areas with the most room for improvement.
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Yes, San Luigi – Residenza Gemelli accepts pets on request, with a possible additional charge.
Yes, San Luigi – Residenza Gemelli has free private parking on site, including parking for disabled guests.
Yes, San Luigi – Residenza Gemelli offers a sweet buffet breakfast, with continental and gluten-free options, as well as the possibility of a takeaway breakfast.
San Luigi – Residenza Gemelli is about 3.5 km from the Vatican Museums and 4 km from St. Peter’s Square.
Yes, San Luigi – Residenza Gemelli has a room with disabled access, a walk-in shower, a toilet with grab rails and a lift to reach the upper floors.
From San Luigi – Residenza Gemelli you can reach the centre of Rome via the nearby Gemelli railway station, about 1 km away, or Cipro metro station, 3.3 km from the property.
