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Close to the Vatican City and Castel Sant'Angelo – both of which are a fifteen-minute walk away – this spacious five-bedroom apartment can comfortably accommodate your entire family, with enough bed space to bring some friends or relatives along for the ride. With wooden shuttered windows and an earthy terracotta glow, the exterior screams Rome. However, inside the apartment, generously proportioned communal spaces offer a contemporary vibe, with gleaming marble floors, a cool mint and light blue colour scheme, and modern furnishings throughout. Five uniquely decorated bedrooms combine exceptionally comfortable mattresses, bespoke beds and chintzy period details such as gleaming chandeliers, gilded picture frames and patterned wallpaper to create a totally unique style that we absolutely love. It's situated in the...
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What to expect
Highlights
Marvel at Michelangelo's masterwork in the Sistine Chapel, a kilometre away
Treat yourself to a soak in the bath with a glass of bubbles
Sleep soundly in the comfortable bedrooms
Prepare mouthwatering meals in the sleek contemporary kitchen
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Home truths
At capacity, four guests will be sleeping on sofa beds
The entrance is shared with other apartments in the building
The dining table doubles as a laptop-friendly workspace
Given the residential neighbourhood, noise is unlikely to be an issue
There is no microwave in this home
This home is short on wardrobe space, so we'd recommend packing light.
Amenities
Desk / workplace
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Hot tub
TV
Dishwasher
Bedrooms & bathrooms
5 bedrooms, 6 beds
3 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Massage
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
Your host can help arrange a personal chef and private driver 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 Prati
Prati sits cheek by jowl with Vatican City - not that you would necessarily know from within. The newest of Rome's districts, built between 1873-1921, its road plan was designed so that none of the streets would have St. Peter’s Dome in the background, a reflection of the tension between the new Italian state and the Vatican during its construction. Once a verdant area of meadows, vegetable gardens and vineyards,...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Stock up on groceries at Castroni
Castroni is famous for its signature coffee beans but is also a great place to shop for local products.
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.
Eat like a local at Trattoria Cacio e Pepe
The signature dish is, of course, the cacio e pepe but any pasta on the menu of this unpretentious trattoria is thoughtfully prepared.
Marvel at the art at Musei Vaticani
This immense collection of artwork gathered by the popes through the centuries contains some priceless masterpieces.
Delve into an ancient prison at Castel Sant’Angelo
Originally a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian, it became a papal fortress, and then a military prison, and now hosts a museum.
Explore the stunning Parco della Mole Adriana
Discover the beautiful 12-acre park surrounding a castle, offering amazing views, tranquil gardens, and interesting historical features. A perfect spot for a leisurely stroll and peaceful escape from the bustling city.
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.
Take in the magnificence of St. Angelo Bridge
A stunning 1900+ year old bridge adorned with angel sculptures, offering breathtaking views of Vatican and Basilica of Ambrose and Charles. A postcard-worthy experience of living history.
Relax at Fontana delle Cariatidi
A quaint and welcoming piazza in the heart of Rome. Enjoy the sunshine while sipping a drink at the nearby bars and restaurants. Don't miss the monthly antiquities market.
Get around
Airport
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino
35 min
Giovan Battista Pastine International
45 min
San Francesco d'Assisi
2 hr 12 min
Train station
Flaminio
7 min
Bus stop
P.Le Flaminio
15 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
7 min
Cafe
6 min
Pharmacy
7 min
Points of interest
Beach
Manila Beach
50 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 10:00
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
We build strong relationships with our hosts to ensure a consistently high quality of service, and offer outstanding customer care with fast and fair resolution when needed.
This home is managed by Luca
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. On a one-man mission to ensure you enjoy every aspect of your stay, Luca's communication is top-notch and his homes are every bit as gorgeous as they look in the photos.
This home is nominated for the Plum Guide Award.