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About this property

Conveniently located just 1312 feet from the Vatican Museums, Ottaviano Guest House offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. Ottaviano Metro is 656 feet away. Featuring tiled floors, the rooms with attached bathroom come with a fridge and an electric kettle. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer and free toiletries. Complimentary tea and coffee are available in each room. The surrounding Prati area has many cafés, restaurants and pizzerias. When booking the breakfast included option, an Italian-style breakfast is served at a nearby café. The property is well placed for visiting St. Peter’s Cathedral and the Vatican, while Castel Sant’Angelo can be reached on foot in 15 minutes. Termini Train Station is a 10-minute metro ride away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Located in the real heart of Rome, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast Info

Italian


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  • Ella
    United States United States
    A nice property close to Vatican. There are many restaurants close by to choose from and the food is excellent and reasonably priced. The host was very helpful and arranged transfer to Civitavecchia in a very nice mini van (Mercedes) at a very...
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, lots of restaurants and bars nearby, 10 minutes walk from St Peter's. Nicely appointed room with air conditioning
  • Maricel
    Greece Greece
    The room was clean, hot water and heater we came nov.29,2024. Accessible to metro, bus, shop restaurants, and coffee shops. We really enjoyed our stay. Thank you so much 🥰
  • Anne
    United States United States
    Loved the size of the room and the location is amazing. The host also very nice and accommodating.
  • Jayropc
    Dominican Republic Dominican Republic
    The staff was very helpful, Massimo was great on check in. He gave us great restaurant recommendations. He was very attentive and also helped us book the taxi to the airport. The Guesthouse location is perfect, just a few minutes away from Vatican...
  • Katie
    United States United States
    The man at check-in was delightful! He was so sweet and helpful answering our questions. The room was very spacious and clean. The location was convienent as it was very close to a metro stop. We would definitely stay here again!
  • Michael
    United States United States
    Spacious room with high ceilings, closet and large bathroom. The location is great, being just a couple of blocks from the Vatican Museum, with many restaurants and cafes in this quieter area.
  • Deepa
    United States United States
    Excellent location - 2 mins walk from metro, 5 mins walk to Vatican museum . Great restaurants and shopping right down. Yet it was very quiet at night.
  • Georgia
    Greece Greece
    The location was great! Close to metro station, lots of restaurants and shops in the area.
  • Chompas
    Germany Germany
    Very friendly staff and excellent location. It's very easy to more around the city from the hotel by walking or taking the subway. The staff was very responsive and made sure our stay was pleasant as we expected.

Area info

House rules

Ottaviano Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 2 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

A surcharge of EUR 15 applies for arrivals after check-in hours until 10PM. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.

Please inform Ottaviano Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

License number: 058091-AFF-02520, IT058091B4RI8EQOCN