"Perfect house,perfect location, perfect host,perfect balcony,it's one of my favorite stays in Italy, will be here if next time : D"
Zhang from Poland
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"This apartment conveniently located right outside the Cipro metro station."
Mariano from Australia
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"Easy access to metro, nice room with variety of simple breakfast.theres a sharing kitchen and utensils."
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3-star Boutique B&B Behind The Vatican
Location
B&B Behind The Vatican is located a short 5-minute walk from St. Peter's Basilica, providing easy access to one of the most iconic landmarks in Rome. The hotel stands in a historic building, situated on a quiet street, ideal for guests looking to explore Vatican City. Public transport options, including the Ottaviano Metro Station, are within walking distance, facilitating travel throughout the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms, featuring classic Italian decor and hardwood flooring. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning for a restful stay. Certain room options have private balconies, providing views of the surrounding neighborhood.
Dining
B&B Behind The Vatican serves a complimentary breakfast each morning, offering guests a variety of local pastries and beverages. There are numerous dining options available within walking distance, allowing guests to enjoy authentic Italian cuisine. Nearby attractions include local cafes and gelaterias, offering genuine Roman flavors.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel caters to families by providing spacious accommodations, ensuring sufficient room for families traveling with children. Children are welcome, and the hotel can arrange additional bedding if needed. The location offers easy access to family-friendly attractions, including parks and museums.
Special Offerings
B&B Behind The Vatican provides personalized recommendations for local attractions and experiences, helping guests navigate their stay more effectively. Guests can enjoy guided tours of Vatican City and nearby sites, enhancing their visit to Rome. The hotel also offers assistance with tickets for local attractions to ensure a smooth experience.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from St. Peter's Basilica
Rooms: en-suite bathrooms and private balconies
Dining: complimentary breakfast with local pastries
Family-Friendly: spacious accommodations for families
Choose your preferred room
You'll find everything from double rooms to larger family options, often with breakfast and easy cancellation.
Quadruple Room Terrace
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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B&B Behind The Vatican Location
Via Cipro, 37, Rome, 00136,
Explore Rome
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
9 minutes' walk
Home to countless masterpieces, including the Sistine Chapel. Offers guided tours and free admission on certain days.
St. Peter's Basilica
25 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel and a pilgrimage site featuring stunning mosaics. Visitors can climb to the dome for panoramic views.
Castel Sant'Angelo
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with an engaging museum and spectacular views over Rome. Often hosts exhibitions and cultural events.
Piazza Navona
25 minutes' walk
Famous baroque square known for its fountains and vibrant atmosphere, often featuring street performers and artists.
Tiber River Walk
2 minutes' walk
A scenic pathway along the river ideal for leisurely strolls or jogging. Rentals for pedal boats are available nearby.
Guided Vatican Tours
9 minutes' walk
In-depth tours of historical sites and art collections. Includes access to areas often closed to the public during peak seasons.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions held in local parks, offering classes that welcome all levels. Advance booking is recommended through local studios.
Roman Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through Rome's historic areas. Rental shops are available nearby; bookings can be made online or onsite.
Ristorante Pizzeria Falcone
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot known for wood-fired pizzas and local pasta dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Pizzarium
1 minute' walk
Renowned for its gourmet pizza by the slice, featuring seasonal ingredients. Perfect for a quick bite while exploring the area.
Genkai 2
2 minutes' walk
Intimate Japanese restaurant offering sushi and ramen with fresh ingredients. Reservations are advised, especially for dinner.
Rossovivo
1 minute' walk
Charming pizzeria with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its homemade pasta. Great for both solo diners and families.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
10 minutes' drive
Historic opera house presenting classic and modern performances. Check schedule for family-friendly shows and special events.
Local Jazz Bars
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant spots delivering live jazz performances. Great ambiance for couples and solo travelers looking for a night out.
Cinemas near Vatican
10 minutes' walk
Local theaters showing current films, including English-language options. Ideal for all ages and a fun evening activity.
Piazza Navona Street Performers
25 minutes' walk
Evening entertainment featuring musicians and artists. Free to enjoy, perfect for families seeking a lively atmosphere.
Local transportation
City Centre
Rome 7 min · 4.1 km
Airports
Fiumicino (FCO) 42 min · 28 km
Ciampino (CIA) 51 min · 33.9 km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Underground
Cipro metro 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Breakfast
The hotel B&B Behind The Vatican serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
casa al vaticano di fronte la fermata metro cipro
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 52 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean house
Great location
Helpful hosts
Easy access
Cons
Public parking
Broken glass
Stolen electronics
Guest reviews
based on 127 reviews
8.8/10
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