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About the Hotel

Viale Giulio Cesare 183, Rome, Italy, 00192
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Steps from St Peter's Square
Very good
7.6
5.1
/10

Location

Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse is situated just a short distance from the Vatican City, making it a prime spot for travelers. St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums are only a 10-minute walk away, providing quick access to iconic landmarks. The Ottaviano Metro Station is also nearby, connecting guests to the rest of Rome.

Rooms

The hotel offers four distinct rooms, each equipped with modern comforts like air conditioning and private bathrooms. Guests can choose between delicate décor options that include balconies. Accommodations provide comfortable bedding and essential amenities for a pleasant stay.

Dining

While Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse does not have an on-site restaurant, a variety of dining options surround the property. Local cafes and eateries, offering authentic Italian cuisine, are within walking distance. This allows guests to explore Rome's culinary scene right from their doorstep.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse welcomes families and offers rooms suitable for various group sizes. Cots and extra beds can be arranged to accommodate children. Nearby attractions like the Vatican City provide engaging experiences for young travelers.

Additional Services

The hotel provides a concierge service to assist with transportation and tour bookings around Rome. Free luggage storage allows guests to enjoy their last hours in the city without hassle. The staff is available for local recommendations, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Vatican Museums

Rooms: Four distinct room options

Dining: Variety of local eateries nearby

Family-Friendly: Cots available for children

“Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse strikes me as a practical choice for those prioritizing proximity to the Vatican and convenient metro access. While some maintenance issues and neighborhood concerns have surfaced, the manager's attentive service and the guesthouse's comfortable, intimate atmosphere stand out. For visitors focused on early morning Vatican visits and willing to navigate a slightly gritty local scene, this guesthouse presents a reasonable option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Suite Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Suite
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse Location

Viale Giulio Cesare 183, Rome, Italy, 00192
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Viale Giulio Cesare 183, Rome, Italy, 00192
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Risorgimento
900 ft
Restaurants
Tommi's Burger Joint
200 ft
Viale Giulio Cesare 193-195
Vulio
700 ft
Via Degli Scipioni 55
HFC Fried Chicken
100 ft
Via Giulio Cesare
Paninoteca Slurp
700 ft
Via Degli Scipioni 62
McDonald's
300 ft
199 Viale Giulio Cesare
Panino Divino
1300 ft
Via Dei Gracchi 11/a Angolo Via Ottaviano
Old Bridge Gelateria
1300 ft
Viale Dei Bastioni di Michelangelo 5
Palomba
400 ft
Via Vespasiano 52 a/b
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
11 minutes walking
Home to a vast collection of art and historical artifacts, including the stunning Sistine Chapel.
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica
25 minutes walking
An iconic masterpiece of Renaissance architecture with breathtaking interiors and a famous dome.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
25 minutes walking
A lively square featuring beautiful fountains, street artists, and numerous cafes, perfect for people-watching.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
25 minutes walking
A historic fortress and museum offering panoramic views of the city and fascinating exhibitions.
Bioparco di Roma
30 minutes driving
Visit a 19th-century zoo with over 1,000 animals set in the beautiful grounds of Villa Borghese.
Fiume Tevere
18 minutes walking
Enjoy a relaxing walk or bike ride along the Tiber River, with scenic views and charming spots to rest.
Vatican Gardens Tour
11 minutes walking
Experience the tranquility of the Vatican Gardens. Reservation required for the guided tour.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Pop
5 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions held in a serene setting. Classes available for all levels.
Vulio
Vulio
3 minutes walking
A cozy eatery serving authentic Roman dishes, known for its pasta and friendly ambiance.
Tommi's Burger Joint
Tommi's Burger Joint
1 minute walking
Casual burger joint famous for its gourmet burgers and laid-back vibe. Great for a quick bite.
Paninoteca Slurp
Paninoteca Slurp
3 minutes walking
Popular spot for delicious sandwiches and fresh ingredients. Perfect for a casual lunch.
HFC Fried Chicken
HFC Fried Chicken
1 minute walking
Fast casual dining with crispy fried chicken and comfort food staples. Ideal for families.
Musical Evenings at Piazza Navona
25 minutes walking
Enjoy live music performances in a vibrant atmosphere, especially during summer evenings.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
30 minutes driving
Catch a captivating opera or ballet performance in this historic venue. Advance ticket purchase recommended.
The Irish Pub
15 minutes walking
A lively pub offering live sports and a great selection of beers. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Cinemark Galleria Alberto Sordi
25 minutes walking
Enjoy the latest films in a modern cinema setting. Offers a range of genres for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rome5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min  ·  18.0 mi
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Ottaviano metro2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 199 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable beds
Timely communications
Clean rooms
Helpful host
Cons
Mould in shower
Guest reviews
based on 665 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 13:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse from the nearest underground station?
The guesthouse is located just 50 meters from Ottaviano Underground Station.
What breakfast options are available at Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse?
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily starting at 5:00 AM.
What are the nearby restaurants from Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Istanbul Kebab, Da Vito e Dina, Lemongrass Gelato, and La Piada, all within 0.5 km.
What are the main highlights of Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, in-room breakfast, and express check-in/out.
How far is Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse from Saint Peter's Square?
The guesthouse is located 400 meters from Saint Peter's Square.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and coffee/tea makers.
Is there a concierge service available at Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse?
Yes, concierge services are available to assist guests during their stay.
What is the distance from Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse to The Colosseum?
The hotel is located 4 km from The Colosseum and Circus Maximus.
What is the nearest airport to Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse?
The nearest airport is Ciampino - G.B. Pastine International Airport, located 17 km away.
Does Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse offer airport shuttle services?
Yes, there are paid airport shuttle services available at the guesthouse.
Are there any accessibility features at Blue Suite Vatican Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features lifts for easy access to all floors.

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