Guest house in the Prati district of Rome, a few steps from Ottaviano metro station and a 15-minute walk from St. Peter's and the Vatican Museums.
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San Pietro’s Home – Guesthouse is a B&B located in the Prati district of Rome, about 450 metres from Ottaviano metro station and a 15-minute walk from St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel.
The property offers four types of air-conditioned rooms, all with private bathroom, tiled floors, wardrobe, desk and satellite TV: from the more compact Basic Double Room to the larger Deluxe Room, plus a version with separate single beds and the King Room. The bathrooms are equipped with slippers, a hairdryer and toiletries, with a bathtub or shower depending on the room type.
Breakfast is served in the property’s bright breakfast room. The location, rated 9.3 by guests, allows Piazza di Spagna to be reached in a few metro stops, while St. Peter’s Square and the Vatican Museums are less than 600 metres away. A convenient address both for those exploring Rome on foot and for those getting around by public transport, in a residential yet central neighbourhood.
San Pietro’s Home offers four room types, all air-conditioned, with private bathroom, tiled floors, wardrobe, desk and satellite TV. The bathroom includes slippers, a hairdryer and toiletries, with a bathtub or shower depending on the room chosen. Room sizes range from 15 to 20 square metres, a detail worth considering for those seeking more space or preferring a more compact solution.
The Basic Double Room, the most compact, is designed for an essential stay with a French double bed, while the King Room offers 20 sqm and an extra-large double bed. The Deluxe Room stands out for its more generous space, and the version with separate single beds is ideal for two people travelling together who don’t want to share the same bed. All rooms enjoy a view of the surrounding city.
This 18 sqm room stands out for the option to request two separate single beds, a practical solution for two people travelling together who don’t want to share the same bed. It features air conditioning, tiled floors, wardrobe, desk and satellite TV, with a city view and private bathroom equipped with toiletries and a hairdryer.
At 20 sqm, this is the largest room type in the property, furnished with an extra-large double bed. It is the only room that can also accommodate a child in addition to the couple. Air-conditioned, with tiled floors, wardrobe, desk, satellite TV and a private bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer.
Larger than the Basic Double Room, this room features an extra-large double bed and a city view. Air-conditioned, with tiled floors, wardrobe, desk and satellite TV; the private bathroom offers slippers, a hairdryer and toiletries.
This is the most compact room type in the property, at 15 sqm with a French double bed. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer and slippers. It also features air conditioning, wardrobe, heating and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and can also accommodate a child.
San Pietro’s Home offers air-conditioned non-smoking rooms with private bathroom, shower or bathtub, hairdryer, slippers and complimentary toiletries. Free WiFi is also available, highlighted among the property’s key features along with the room views and the presence of an elevator.
General facilities include a safe, heating, fax/photocopying and invoices available on request. The property is entirely non-smoking and also offers a shuttle service and an airport shuttle, useful for those arriving in Rome via Fiumicino or Ciampino airports.
Each room is also equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a desk, a socket near the bed and a wardrobe or closet, for a practical stay for both tourists and business travellers.
San Pietro’s Home – Guesthouse is located in the Prati district, an elegant residential area a few steps from Vatican City, among historic squares and shopping streets. Via Cola di Rienzo, on which the property is located, is one of the district’s main streets, full of shops, cafés such as Habemus Café and Me.Ca., and restaurants nearby, including Zig Prati and Taverna Varrone, both less than 50 metres away.
Ottaviano metro station, on line A, is about 300 metres away and connects in a few stops to the historic centre and Piazza di Spagna, 1.8 km away. St. Peter’s Square and the Vatican Museums can be reached on foot in 10-15 minutes, at 500 and 550 metres respectively. Castel Sant’Angelo is about 700 metres away, while Piazza Navona and Campo de’ Fiori are roughly 1.4-1.6 km away. Those arriving by air can rely on Roma San Pietro station, 1.3 km away, and the property’s airport shuttle to Fiumicino (17 km) and Ciampino (15 km).
The area is ideal year-round for those wanting to visit the Vatican Museums without excessive queues in the early morning hours, stroll along the Tiber to Ponte Sant’Angelo, or dedicate a day to the historic centre, with the Trevi Fountain about 2 km away. In summer, evenings at the venues in Piazza Risorgimento, 200 metres away, offer a cooler alternative to the busy city centre, while in winter the proximity to the metro makes it easy to reach the major attractions in just a few minutes without long walks.
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Guests particularly praise the location, rated 9.3, and the staff’s friendliness, with a score of 9. Cleanliness and comfort receive solid ratings (8.8 and 8.5), while WiFi, rated 6.7, remains the most criticised aspect among the services offered.
San Pietro’s Home – Guesthouse is located in the Prati district of Rome, about 500 metres from St. Peter’s Square and 550 metres from the Vatican Museums, both reachable on foot in 10-15 minutes.
No, San Pietro’s Home – Guesthouse does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, San Pietro’s Home – Guesthouse offers free WiFi in all rooms, although according to guests the speed is not among the property’s strong points.
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No, the property does not have parking, so those arriving by car should consider alternative solutions in the Prati area.
Yes, all rooms at San Pietro’s Home – Guesthouse have a private bathroom with shower or bathtub, hairdryer, slippers and toiletries.
San Pietro’s Home – Guesthouse is about 15 km from Ciampino Airport and 17 km from Fiumicino; the property offers an airport shuttle service on request.
