Vatican Chic
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
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With an address just 50 metres from the walls of the iconic Vatican City with its museums, gardens and chapels, this apartment is in the beating heart of Rome. Castel Sant'Angelo and the Museum Leonardo Da Vinci Experience are also within walking distance of this elegant home. There’s an airy open-plan living space with a modern kitchen for cooking some Italian cuisine. This place is a home-from-home with an amazing location – it’s perfect for friends, families and business travellers alike.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore iconic Vatican City, a short stroll away
Visit the grand Castel Sant'Angelo – it’s within walking distance
Relax in the living space with a glass of Prosecco
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Home truths
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot for free. You'll need to request it in advance.
This home has air conditioning.
Parking in Rome can be tricky, so we recommend sticking to easily accessible public transport where possible.
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Lift access
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Baby sitting
Daily cleaning
Additional fees
There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the nearby public car park.
Your host can arrange extra cleaning services and babysitters for you here for an additional fee.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Vatican
It's not always clear when places become popular tourist destinations. However, with the Vatican City, we know the exact date – 67AD when the apostle St Peter was martyred at the foot of the Vatican Hill and buried nearby. Over the next 2000 years, his modest tomb would evolve into St Peter's Basilica, the centre of the Catholic Church and one of the most visited spots in Rome. The Vatican...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Recover from the Vatican at Sorpasso
Classy but unpretentious, this neighbourhood spot stands out for the wine selection and a menu prepared with quality ingredients.
Have a late night meal at La Zanzara
Open from breakfast until late, this hip place with retro-inspired decor offers an ample selection of spirits and a good menu available all day.
Marvel at the art at Musei Vaticani
This immense collection of artwork gathered by the popes through the centuries contains some priceless masterpieces.
Wonder at Michelangelo’s frescos at the Sistine Chapel
Michelangelo's work on the ceiling of Sistine Chapel is considered some the finest art ever produced.
Fire up the ovens at La Pratolina
This neighbourhood pizzeria is well-known for its pinsa, Rome's own take on what is historically a Neapolitan dish.
Dine at Caffè Delle Commari
Enjoy a delightful dining experience at this lovely restaurant near the Vatican. Savour delicious food, friendly service, and a charming ambience. Try the mouthwatering chicken wings and the best sausage and mushroom pizza around.
Dine at La Cucaracha
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine in a cosy space with colourful motifs. Enjoy tasty tacos, quesadillas, and fajitas, accompanied by tequila cocktails. Friendly staff and great service make it a must-try restaurant.
Explore the magnificence of St. Peter's Basilica
Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty and historical significance of this late Renaissance church, adorned with exquisite architectural details and magnificent works of art. Ascend to the Cupola dome for breathtaking panoramic views of Rome.
Explore Porta Musei Vaticani
Discover one of the best museums in Rome. Marvel at paintings and sculptures from the Roman era.
Taste the authentic pizza at Bonci Pizzarium
Discover this gem of a restaurant that offers delicious and affordable pizza. With a wide range of vegetarian options, you won't be disappointed. Don't miss out on the classic arancini ball.
Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine at Osteria Ragno d'oro
Experience the warm ambience and flawless dishes, from antipasto to seafood spaghetti, in this thoroughly Roman restaurant. Don't miss the must-try carbonara.
Marvel at the Scala Elicoidale Momo
Ascend the stunning 600-year-old spiral staircase in the Vatican Museum. Capture symmetrical photos or simply admire the architectural beauty. A must-see for art enthusiasts and photography lovers alike.
Get around
Airport
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino
36 min
Abruzzo
2 hr 40 min
Naples International
2 hr 57 min
Subway station
Ottaviano
6 min
Train station
Valle Aurelia Train Station
16 min
Bus stop
Leone IV
3 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
1 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
1 min
Points of interest
Beach
Manila Beach
51 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 11:00
Has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Sean
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Sean and his team manage a portfolio of homes in Rome. They pay attention to the small details that make a difference to their guests' experience.
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