★★★★
Bed and breakfast
Rome
9.6/10

Beside the Vatican

Comfortable Accommodations: Beside the Vatican in Rome offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Each room includes a work desk, minibar, and free WiFi. Delicious Breakfast: Guests enjoy a variety of breakfast options, including continental, American, buffet, Italian, full English/Irish, vegan, and gluten-free. Breakfast includes local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Convenient Location: Located 15 minutes from The Vatican and 1.6 km from St. Peter's Basilica, the property is near attractions such as Castel Sant'Angelo and St Peter's Square. Rome Ciampino Airport is 18 km away. Exceptional Service: Highly rated for its friendly host, delicious breakfast, and convenient location, Beside the Vatican provides private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle service, lift, room service, car hire, and a tour desk.

Situated in the best rated area in Rome, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7
Breakfast info: Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

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Kids

Children of any age are welcome.

Dogs

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Address

Via del Gelsomino 100 Int.11, Aurelio, 00165 Rome, Italy, Rome, Italy

Facilities

Parking Free WiFi Airport shuttle (free) Family rooms Non-smoking rooms Room service Lift Heating Daily housekeeping Exceptional breakfast

Gallery

a view of the dome of a building at night at Beside the Vatican in Rome

a room with a bed and a table with a lamp at Beside the Vatican in Rome

a bedroom with a bed with a black and white bedspread at Beside the Vatican in Rome

three candles sitting on a shelf in a drawer at Beside the Vatican in Rome

a street with cars parked on the side of a building at Beside the Vatican in Rome

a hallway with stairs and a painting on the wall at Beside the Vatican in Rome

a bathroom with a sink and a shower and a mirror at Beside the Vatican in Rome

a bathroom with a white sink and a mirror at Beside the Vatican in Rome

two chairs and a table on a balcony at Beside the Vatican in Rome

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Reviews

Andyb_muc 10/10

Germany 🇩🇪

Perfect!

Pros: Alex was a great host with super helpful advice for places to visit and eat. Room and services as described and to expectation. Thanks for making our trip to Rome such an enjoyable experience!

Jagna 10/10

Poland 🇵🇱

Pros: We felt like staying at aunt's place. Alessandra truly loves her job. Not only she gave us great restaurant recommendations, she told us how to get around and every morning was giving us tips so we could make the best of our stay. Guidebook she let us borrow for the stay, gave us all the information needed about the Rome. The room was impeccable. Cleaned everyday. AC worked perfectly. The breakfast was a lovely option to meet other travelers and share tips and experiences. We loooved our stay and if we ever come back to Rome we will surely stay here again.

Jacqueline 10/10

Canada 🇨🇦

Exceptional service. Great location.

Pros: Alessandra was an exceptional host. Breakfast was very good.

Cons: Nothing could have been better.

Simrat 9/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Great host, good location, comfy rooms

Pros: The host is a gem. Very kind and considerate and thoughtful and communicative and full of tips to explore the city.

Cons: All good

Bengu 10/10

Cyprus 🇨🇾

Pros: Alessandra is a wonderful host. She's very friendly, very helpful, and an extraordinarily good person. It's a privilege to know her. Frankly, once you get to know her, nothing negative stands out.

Pauline 10/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Staying at Beside the Vatican has made this a holiday of a life time. The room are comfortable, air conditioning is supe

Pros: The property is located very close to the Vatican and most popular attractions are within easy walking distance .

Cons: Nothing.

Vivian 10/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

It was beautiful as we felt safe and well looked after by Alessandra ,the kindness she showed us made our stay comforta

Pros: The location, the cleanliness of the property and its convenience to nearby restaurants and some shops.

Robert 9/10

Qatar 🇶🇦

For our short 3 day time in Rome, this was the perfect jumping off location.

Pros: Great Host - obviously very experienced and able to answer our questions. Had some suggestions for restaurants that were great. If you want to visit the Vatican, the location is awesome.

Kelvin 10/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Alessandra made out stay perfect, the rooms are clean and the location could not be better.

Pros: Alessandra could not be friendlier and was extremely helpful and wonderful our whole stay. The rooms were clean and the location was perfect. We had such a lovely time at Beside the Vatican which is a perfect base if you are visiting Rome.

Cons: There was absolutely nothing we would change, perfect.

Caroline 10/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

You'll Be Back!

Pros: Fabulously friendly and helpful hostess makes this place a winner! Cosy and comfy, a short walk to the Vatican City, lovely breakfast and a feel at home atmosphere....definitely a go back to place just to see Alessandra.