"The location is perfect for visitors to the Vatican."
Chulhwan from France
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"Just a 5-10 minute walk to the Vatican, with plenty of character and convenience."
Sabrina from Germany
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"Wonderful apartment, feels like the owner just went on vacation and let your stay for a few days."
Holger from Austria
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Location
S.Pietro Elvira's Retro Apartment is located within walking distance of Vatican City, offering easy access to landmarks such as St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums. The apartment is situated in a residential area, providing a local experience while being just a short transit ride to central Rome. Guests can enjoy nearby dining options, shops, and parks for a complete urban experience.
Room Options
The Retro Apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring two distinct bedrooms with vintage decor and modern comforts. Each bedroom includes a series of amenities, such as air conditioning and a closet space. The living area provides a comfortable seating arrangement and access to a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their meals during their stay.
Dining
Dining options are available within the surrounding area of the apartment, with various local trattorias and cafes offering traditional Roman cuisine. Guests can also enjoy home-cooked meals using the kitchen facilities in the Retro Apartment. A nearby grocery store provides access to fresh ingredients for those preferring to dine in.
Family-Friendly Amenities
S.Pietro Elvira's Retro Apartment welcomes families with convenient amenities such as child-friendly spaces and nearby parks. Families will appreciate the ability to prepare meals and manage their schedules without the constraints of hotel dining. The layout of the apartment allows for privacy and spaciousness, accommodating children's needs.
Local Experience
The Retro Apartment provides guests with the opportunity to immerse themselves in local Roman culture and daily life. The area is rich in history, giving visitors access to hidden gems and lesser-known attractions in the vicinity. Public transport options are easily accessible, making explorations around Rome straightforward and convenient.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Vatican City
Room Options: Accommodates up to four guests
Dining: Local trattorias nearby
Family-Friendly: Child-friendly spaces available
Experience: Immersion in local Roman culture
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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S.Pietro Elvira'S Retro Apartment Location
Via Delle Fornaci, 44,
Rome,
Italy,
00165,
Lazio
Map view
Via Delle Fornaci, 44,
Rome,
Italy,
00165,
Lazio
City landmarks
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
2.3
km
Square
Colosseum
3.1
km
Church
Pantheon
2.1
km
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.7
km
Museum
Vatican Museums
1.9
km
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1.5
km
Square
Saint Peter's Square
1.1
km
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
1.2
km
Landmark
Roman Forum
2.6
km
Square
Piazza Venezia
2.2
km
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
2.3
km
Church
Sistine Chapel
1.4
km
Square
Spanish Steps
2.4
km
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
2.2
km
Square
Campo de' Fiori
1.7
km
Square
Piazza del Popolo
2.2
km
Landmark
Torre di San Giovanni
2.0
km
Landmark
Vatican City
1.3
km
Church
Santa Maria in Trastevere
1.8
km
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
1.2
km
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
2.2
km
Landmark
Janiculum
1.3
km
Garden
Giardino degli Aranci
2.5
km
Church
Mouth of Truth
2.4
km
Museum
Capitoline Museums
2.3
km
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
1.9
km
Landmark
Palatine Hill
2.8
km
Landmark
Circus Maximus
2.8
km
Church
Church of the Gesu
2.2
km
Church
Trastevere
2.5
km
Restaurants
Pizza Zizza Caffetteria Birreria Desserteria
1.2
km
Via Delle Fornaci 11
Camedda1970
10 m
Delle Fornaci 46
La Frusta Ristorante
80 m
Via di Santa Maria Alle Fornaci 14/16
I Quattro Mori Hostaria
70 m
8 Via di Santa Maria alle Fornaci
Italian Food
120 m
Via Alcide De' Gasperi 11/17
Fornaci 2000 Srl
80 m
Via delle Fornaci 22
I San Pietrini
110 m
Via delle Fornaci 89
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Peter's Basilica
18 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Renaissance architecture and Michelangelo's dome, this basilica is a must-see for its artistic and historical significance.
Vatican Museums
25 minutes' walk
Home to an immense collection of art, including the Sistine Chapel, the museums offer guided tours showcasing cultural treasures.
Piazza Navona
20 minutes' walk
A stunning plaza featuring Baroque architecture and fountains, perfect for people-watching and enjoying local artists' work.
Castel Sant'Angelo
15 minutes' walk
Originally a mausoleum, this fortress provides panoramic city views and a glimpse into Rome's rich history.
Biking along the Tiber River
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available nearby for enjoying scenic rides along the Tiber, ideal for thrill-seekers and fitness enthusiasts.
Yoga in Vatican Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions among the serene beauty of the Vatican Gardens, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
Camedda1970
1 minute' walk
A cozy Italian eatery known for traditional dishes and a warm ambiance, featuring a selection of gluten-free options.
Pizza Zizza Caffetteria Birreria Desserteria
14 minutes' walk
Famed for its delicious pizzas and artisan beers, this casual spot is perfect for families and offers outdoor seating.
Jazz on the Tiber
20 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live jazz performances, drawing both locals and tourists with a chic atmosphere and cocktails.
Teatro Argentina
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest theaters in Rome, hosting a mix of operas and plays, perfect for culture lovers seeking entertainment.
Local transportation
City Centre
Rome5 min
·
3.3
km
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)29 min
·
18.8
km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)42 min
·
28.0
km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station4 min
·
300 m
Underground
Ottaviano metro16 min
·
1.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Ideal location
Cute host
Close proximity
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Noisy nights
Uncomfortable bed
Tricky door
Pricey supermarket
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.5/10
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