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Luxury House Vaticano

A quiet Rome base near the Vatican with practical rooms, a shared kitchen and easy airport transfers.

  • Close to St. Peter's Square
  • Airport shuttle available
  • Rooms with kitchen facilities
7 Very good 379 reviews Booking.com 7 · 379 reviews

About

Luxury House Vaticano

Luxury House Vaticano sits in a quiet residential pocket of Rome, yet it places major sights within easy reach. St. Peter's Square is close, the Colosseum is walkable, and transport links – metro, bus and train – are nearby. The hotel runs a paid airport shuttle from Fiumicino, 30 km away, which takes the edge off arrivals and departures.

Rooms are straightforward but well set up: there are double rooms with king-size beds, balconies and air conditioning, plus extras like a microwave, fridge and dining area that make longer stays more comfortable. Some rooms even come with a jacuzzi bath. The shared kitchen and TV lounge add a home-away-from-home feel, and a concierge desk is on hand for practical help.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Vatican on your doorstep — St. Peter's Square and the basilica are a short walk away, and Castel Sant'Angelo is also reachable on foot.
  • Rooms with kitchen advantages — Several rooms include a microwave, fridge and dining area – some also have a balcony and a jacuzzi bath.
  • Helpful, communicative host — Alejandro is frequently praised for attentive service, from pre-check-in texts to local recommendations and WhatsApp support.
  • Easy airport transfers — A paid airport shuttle runs from Fiumicino, 30 km away, simplifying arrival and departure.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Mixed staff experiences — While many praise the staff, one guest found a few employees impolite – service can be inconsistent.
  • Simple value for the price — The value rating is the lowest category (6.6), and some guests felt the property didn't fully justify its cost.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 20:00, which could be tricky for late arrivals unless arranged in advance.
  • Occasional maintenance niggles — One guest noted the jacuzzi jets were broken, indicating minor upkeep issues can arise.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sitting area
  • Parquet floor

Food & Drink

  • Shared kitchen
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Coffee shop

Services

  • Concierge desk
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Wi-Fi

Wellness

  • Jacuzzi
  • Garden furniture
  • Leisure/ TV room

Access

  • Lift
  • Parking

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Very good 379 reviews

Guest-rated 7/10 from 379 reviews

Booking.com · 7 · 379 reviews
7Verified guest

“The bedroom was pleasant, the location quiet and convenient – close to a station, supermarkets, shops, bars and cafes, and not far from the Colosseum.”

7Verified guest

“Loved having a microwave, fridge and dining area in the room – those amenities made a real difference.”

7Verified guest

“No complaints at all – a great stay for one night in Rome. The staff were warm and welcoming, the rooms modern and spacious with a kitchen, a cosy balcony and a comfortable bedroom.”

7Verified guest

“The room was a good size and the bed very comfy. Service was decent, though a couple of staff members came across as impolite.”

7Verified guest

“Booked this place for its location – near the Trevi Fountain, the bus station, the city centre and Trastevere.”

7Verified guest

“A lovely hotel in a quiet residential area. The reception and wider staff were professional, there were lots of goodies for breakfast, and it was close to supermarkets, a metro station and St. Peter's Square.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Vatican City: St. Peter's Square and the basilica are a short walk away, making early visits before crowds feasible.

Castel Sant'Angelo: Reachable on foot, this historic fortress is another nearby landmark worth exploring.

Colosseum and city centre: Popular sights like the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Trastevere are within walking distance or a short public transport hop.

Local conveniences: Supermarkets, shops, bars and cafes sit close by, along with a metro station and bus/train links for wider Rome.

Via Agostino Valiero 12, Int 4, Rome, Lazio, 00165, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 15:00-20:00
Check-out
By 10:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 20:00, and check-out is between 10:00 and 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is listed as an amenity, though no further details such as cost or reservation are provided.

Does the hotel offer airport transfer?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available, with Fiumicino airport about 30 km away.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Do the rooms have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity in the Double Room and as a general hotel amenity.

Is there a shared kitchen?

Yes, the hotel has a shared kitchen with cooking utensils, an electric kettle and tableware, and some rooms also include kitchen facilities.

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The bottom line

A practical, well-located Rome base for Vatican-focused sightseeing, with kitchen-equipped rooms and a host who goes the extra mile – just weigh the mixed service reviews and fixed check-in hours.

7Best for Vatican visits and self-catering stays

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