An elegant guest house in Rome's Aurelio district, just steps from St. Peter's, with a terrace, air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi throughout.
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Suites 51 is a guest house located in the Aurelio district of Rome, about 600 meters from St. Peter’s Square and 900 meters from the Vatican Museums. The property features a terrace, non-smoking rooms and free WiFi throughout, and is designed for both couples and families thanks to the availability of larger family rooms.
The three room types on offer, from the Deluxe Double to the Family Suite, provide air conditioning, a wardrobe, coffee machine, minibar, safe, flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with bidet and toiletries. The Junior Suite stands out for its separate sleeping area, while the Family Suite, the largest at 40 m², can accommodate up to five people.
The location among the narrow streets of Aurelio makes it possible to reach restaurants, cafés and Roma San Pietro railway station on foot in just a few minutes, while still keeping a good connection to the historic center and Trastevere. The property also offers a paid airport shuttle service, useful for those arriving at Fiumicino or Ciampino airports.
Suites 51 offers three room types, all air-conditioned and equipped with a private bathroom with bidet, hairdryer and toiletries, plus minibar, coffee machine, wardrobe and flat-screen TV. Options range from the 16 m² Deluxe Double Room, designed for two people, to the 40 m² Family Suite, which with its multiple beds can host up to five guests, with the 25 m² Junior Suite and its separate sleeping area in between.
Every room maintains the same basic level of comfort, but the size and bed layout vary considerably from one type to another, making the choice flexible for both couples and larger family groups. The rooms are also entirely non-smoking, in line with the fully non-smoking property.
The most compact of the rooms at Suites 51, designed for couples’ stays. It features a private bathroom with shower, bidet and toiletries, as well as air conditioning, minibar, tea and coffee set, wardrobe and flat-screen TV: the most essential and intimate option in the property.
Larger than the Deluxe Double, this suite features a separate bedroom and a bathroom with shower and bidet. It is the only room type designed for three guests with a distinct sleeping area, along with a minibar, tea and coffee set, wardrobe, safe and flat-screen TV.
The largest of the accommodations at Suites 51, at 40 m² with three beds able to host up to five people: the natural choice for families or small groups. The private bathroom includes a shower, bidet and hairdryer, plus complimentary bathroom products, minibar and air conditioning.
Suites 51 focuses on services designed for guest convenience from the moment of arrival: private check-in and check-out, a paid airport shuttle and a terrace to enjoy some time outdoors. The entire property is non-smoking and equipped with an elevator, heating and air conditioning, with free WiFi available throughout.
All rooms, each with a private bathroom, are equipped with practical amenities such as a hairdryer, bidet, complimentary bathroom products, coffee machine, electric kettle, fridge and wardrobe, making the stay self-sufficient even for longer periods. Invoices are available on request, and each room has a safe for the security of personal belongings.
The presence of family rooms also makes the property suitable for those traveling with children, while the flat-screen TV in every room ensures a bit of entertainment during rest hours.
Suites 51 is located in the Aurelio district, a residential area just steps from the Vatican that retains a quiet character despite being a few minutes’ walk from one of the most visited sites in the world. Via del Crocifisso is a quiet side street, dotted with bars and small neighborhood restaurants, such as Ristorante Pizzeria al Cupolone and Il Giubileo, both just 50 meters from the property.
St. Peter’s Basilica is about 1 km away, while St. Peter’s Square can be reached on foot in about ten minutes (600 meters). The Vatican Museums are 900 meters away and Castel Sant’Angelo about 1.3 km. For rail travel, Roma San Pietro railway station is just 250 meters away, while Valle Aurelia metro station and Cipro metro station are both a little over 1 km away, convenient for reaching the historic center. Ciampino and Fiumicino airports are 14 km and 16 km away respectively, with an airport shuttle that can be arranged directly through the property.
Guests staying here can dedicate the first day to visiting the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, perhaps booking in advance to avoid the longest lines, before heading toward Castel Sant’Angelo and the historic center by crossing the Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II. Piazza Navona and Campo de’ Fiori, about 1.6-1.7 km away, can be reached with a half-hour walk through the narrow streets, ideal on spring and summer evenings, while in winter public transport in the area still makes trips to the center quick.
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Reviews particularly praise cleanliness and comfort, both rated 9.6, followed by an excellent score for location (9.5) and WiFi (10). Staff, with 9.4, also receive very positive feedback: guests appreciate their availability and attention to detail during the stay.
Suites 51 is located in the Aurelio district of Rome, about 600 meters from St. Peter’s Square and 900 meters from the Vatican Museums, in a residential area reachable on foot within a few minutes.
No, Suites 51 does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Suites 51 offers free WiFi connection throughout the property, rated 10 out of 10 by guests in reviews.
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Yes, Suites 51 has a 40 m² Family Suite with three beds, able to accommodate up to five people.
The minimum age for check-in at Suites 51 is 18, unless a parent or legal guardian is present for underage guests.
Yes, Suites 51 organizes a paid airport shuttle service, useful for reaching Fiumicino and Ciampino airports.
