Bed and breakfast tucked away in the Aurelio district, a short walk from Baldo degli Ubaldi metro station and less than 2 km from St. Peter's, with a terrace and air-conditioned rooms.
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VATICANO 13 Guest House is a bed and breakfast in the Aurelio district of Rome, 1.8 km from St. Peter’s Basilica and about 2.6 km from the Vatican Museums.
The property occupies a quiet residential building and offers guests a common lounge, a terrace and free WiFi throughout. The rooms, all with private bathroom and air conditioning, are designed for those seeking a simple yet comfortable stay just steps from the Vatican, without giving up good value for money, as also noted by guests in their reviews.
Breakfast, served every morning, offers continental, Italian, vegetarian and gluten-free buffet options, a detail appreciated by those traveling with specific dietary needs. The location in the Aurelio area allows guests to reach the Baldo degli Ubaldi metro station and the Valle Aurelia railway station on foot, both useful for quickly getting to the historic center. A convenient address for those visiting Rome as a couple or with family who want to stay close to the Vatican attractions without staying in the busiest tourist heart of the city.
The rooms at VATICANO 13 Guest House share a size of about 14 square meters and can accommodate up to two people, with a large double bed and private bathroom in every unit. The Ampia Camera Matrimoniale room types are air-conditioned, equipped with a flat-screen TV with streaming services and overlook a shared terrace, a detail that makes them particularly suitable for those wanting an outdoor spot to relax after a day of sightseeing.
The Camera King Superior stands out instead for a more essential and private layout, while still keeping the same large double bed and private en-suite bathroom. Since it does not overlook the terrace, it is a more intimate choice for those who prefer quiet over shared spaces. In all rooms WiFi is free and the environment is non-smoking, in line with the policies of the entire property.
Air-conditioned double room of about 14 square meters, with flat-screen TV and streaming services, private bathroom and access to the property’s terrace, ideal for those who want an outdoor spot to relax.
Second unit of the same double room type, with similar furnishings to the first but facing a different side of the property, still featuring a flat-screen TV, private bathroom and access to the shared terrace.
A more private room compared to the Large Double Rooms, with no view of the shared terrace: an essential space with private bathroom, designed for those seeking greater quiet during their stay.
VATICANO 13 Guest House offers guests a sun terrace and a terrace on the floor, as well as a common lounge with a TV area to spend time between one visit and another. The entire property is non-smoking, including the rooms, and features an elevator, heating and a safe for valuables, with fire extinguishers to ensure safety.
Internet access is free throughout the property, an aspect much appreciated by guests according to review scores. Among the ideal amenities for the stay are the private bathroom in every room, free WiFi, non-smoking rooms and the elevator, elements designed to make the stay easier even for those traveling with luggage or with mobility difficulties.
Breakfast is served every morning with continental, Italian, vegetarian and gluten-free buffet options, so as to meet different dietary needs without having to go out looking for a place nearby.
VATICANO 13 Guest House is located in the Aurelio district, a residential area of Rome known for its proximity to the Vatican and for a quieter atmosphere compared to the historic center. The property is surrounded by nearby eateries, such as the neighboring Pub just 50 meters away and the Sikelia Ristobar restaurant a short distance away, ideal for a quick meal without going too far.
Getting around is made easy by the Baldo degli Ubaldi metro station, about 650 meters away, and the Valle Aurelia station, about 950 meters away, both useful for reaching central Rome within minutes. St. Peter’s Basilica is 1.8 km away and the Vatican Museums about 1.9 km away, distances that can also be covered on foot in a 20-25 minute walk. Rome Fiumicino Airport is about 15 km away, while Ciampino Airport is 15 km away.
Those staying here can dedicate their mornings to visiting the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Square, then relax in the afternoon at Villa Carpegna, an urban park 800 meters from the property, or at Monte Ciocci Park, 1.2 km away, appreciated for its views over the city. On freer days, you can also reach Castel Sant’Angelo, 2.5 km away, and Piazza Navona, about 2.9 km away, for a tour of the baroque heart of the capital.
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Guests particularly praise cleanliness (9.6) and comfort (9.2), a sign of well-maintained rooms. Facilities and value for money are also highly rated, both close to 8.9. The location, while not right in the center, appeals to those seeking proximity to the Vatican in a more residential setting.
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No, VATICANO 13 Guest House does not allow pets during the stay.
VATICANO 13 Guest House is located about 1.8 km from St. Peter’s Basilica, also reachable on foot with a walk of about 20 minutes.
Yes, VATICANO 13 Guest House offers free WiFi throughout the property.
Yes, VATICANO 13 Guest House offers breakfast with continental, Italian, vegetarian, gluten-free and buffet options.
No, VATICANO 13 Guest House does not allow children and does not provide cots or extra beds.
The Baldo degli Ubaldi metro station is about 650 meters from VATICANO 13 Guest House, while the Valle Aurelia railway station is about 950 meters away.