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Property overview

Via Delle Fornaci, 44, Rome, Italy, 00165
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Close to Vatican City
Perfect
9.5
/10

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

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

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
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Via Delle Fornaci, 44, Rome, Italy, 00165
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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