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Property overview

Via Francesco Caracciolo, 10, Rome, Italy, 00192
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Near the Vatican Museums
Perfect
9.5
/10

Accommodations

Vatican Essence offers 10 spacious and thoughtfully designed rooms. Each room provides a private balcony for an outdoor experience and features a Nespresso coffee machine. The rooms come equipped with smart TVs and complementary toiletries from prominent brands.

Location

Conveniently located within a 10-minute walk from St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican Essence places guests close to iconic landmarks. The hotel is situated in a lively neighborhood offering easy access to public transport and various dining options. Guests can easily explore famous sites such as the Vatican Museums and Castel Sant'Angelo.

Dining

A complimentary Italian breakfast is available each morning, providing a delightful way to start the day. Freshly baked pastries, various coffees, and local delicacies ensure a tasty experience. The hotel's nearby dining options include local eateries, pizzerias, and traditional trattorias.

Wellness

Vatican Essence provides a wellness area featuring a sauna and a steam room. Guests can unwind in a relaxing atmosphere designed for rejuvenation. Treatments can be booked through local wellness partners, offering a range of services.

Unique Offerings

The standout feature of Vatican Essence is its exclusive access to behind-the-scenes tours of the Vatican. Guests can book private visits to the Vatican Museums or attend early openings. This rare opportunity adds a rich cultural experience that enhances the stay.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from St. Peter's Basilica

Dining: Complimentary Italian breakfast

Accommodations: 10 spacious rooms with private balcony

Wellness: Sauna and steam room access

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Vatican Essence Location

Via Francesco Caracciolo, 10, Rome, Italy, 00192
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Via Francesco Caracciolo, 10, Rome, Italy, 00192
Nearby
Museum
Vatican Museums
410 m
Market
Mercato Trionfale
190 m
Piazza San Pietro
Museo del Tesoro della Basilica di San Pietro
360 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Cantina 26
70 m
Via Ruggero di Lauria 26/A
Caracciolo
10 m
Via Francesco Caracciolo 23/A
Dop&Doc Associazione Enogastronomica d'Arte
70 m
Via Mocenigo 18
Tacabanda
50 m
Via Ruggero di Lauria 26/A
Angrypig Birretta e Porchetta
190 m
Via Tunisi 38
Il Bavaglino
70 m
Via Ruggero di Lauria 26a
Il Bar Sotto Il mare
130 m
27 Via Tunisi
Tocco Ferro
160 m
Via la Goletta 32
Bar Cafe Fantini
160 m
Via Candia 127
Bonci Pizzarium
510 m
Via della Meloria 43
La Goletta
150 m
Via la Goletta 32
Explore Rome
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
5 minutes' walk
World-renowned art collections including works by Michelangelo. Convenient guided tours available.
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica
19 minutes' walk
Iconic church with stunning architecture and art. Climb to the dome for breathtaking views.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with a rich history, offering panoramic views of Rome from its terrace.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful square featuring Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers and vibrant street life.
Biking along the Tiber
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike rides along the Tiber River. Rentals available nearby for an active adventure.
Wellness at Ra'An Spa
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments in a tranquil setting. Reservation recommended for services.
Caracciolo
Caracciolo
1 minute' walk
Charming venue with authentic Italian dishes. Known for its homemade pasta and cozy atmosphere.
Angrypig Birretta e Porchetta
Angrypig Birretta e Porchetta
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its porchetta sandwiches. Great for quick bites and local flavors.
Teatro Ghione
15 minutes' walk
Intimate theater showcasing local performances and concerts. Check schedule for showtimes.
Nero Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music and vibrant nightlife. Family-friendly early evenings.
Local transportation
City Centre
Rome6 min  ·  3.8 km
Airports
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)42 min  ·  27.8 km
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)51 min  ·  33.7 km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
Underground
Cipro metro4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
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