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Apartment · Rome · Lazio

Domus Vaticana

A well-rated two-bedroom apartment in Rome's Vaticano Prati district, within walking distance of Vatican City.

  • Exceptional staff rating of 9.5
  • Air-conditioned rooms with comfortable beds
  • Paid airport shuttle available
9.3 Perfect 119 reviews Booking.com 9.3 · 119 reviews

About

Domus Vaticana

Domus Vaticana is a one-room apartment situated in the Vaticano Prati district of Rome. The property is a 17-minute walk from Vatican City and within a 25-minute walk of Campo de' Fiori, placing it conveniently for exploring the city's historic sights.

The apartment includes a two-bedroom layout with a king-size bed, air conditioning, a coffee machine, and a bathtub. Guests can make use of the washing machine, kitchen equipment, and tea and coffee facilities, making it suitable for longer stays.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Highly rated by guests — With an overall rating of 9.3 out of 10 from 119 reviews, the property consistently impresses visitors.
  • Excellent staff and service — Staff and service both score 9.4, with staff earning an even higher 9.5, indicating attentive and welcoming hosts.
  • Comfortable rooms — Rooms are rated 9.4, with guests highlighting the exceptionally comfortable bed and hypo-allergenic pillows.
  • Convenient location for Vatican visits — The apartment is a 17-minute walk from Vatican City, making it easy to reach one of Rome's most visited sites.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — Guests traveling with animals will need to make alternative arrangements, as pets are not permitted.
  • Facilities rated lower — Facilities score 8.3, the lowest among rating categories, suggesting the property's amenities may be more basic than some expect.
  • Check-in window is late afternoon — Check-in is available only from 13:00 to 23:59, which may not suit early arrivals.
  • No on-site parking — The property does not list parking among its amenities, so guests arriving by car will need to find alternative options.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Key access

Transport

  • Paid airport shuttle

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

Kitchen & Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bathroom & Toiletries

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Bathtub

Family & Accessibility

  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.3
Perfect 119 reviews

Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 119 reviews

Booking.com · 9.3 · 119 reviews
9.3Verified guest

“The location was fantastic, just near the bus station and close to other attractions, and the room had air conditioning. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, and the hypo-allergenic pillows were a nice touch.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Vatican City: A 17-minute walk away, the Vatican is the main attraction in this district, home to St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums.

Campo de' Fiori: About a 25-minute walk from the apartment, this lively square offers a daily market and numerous dining options.

Via Aurelia 190A, Rome, Lazio, 00165, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 13:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Does Domus Vaticana allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there an airport shuttle available?

Yes, the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Are there any amenities for families with children?

Cots are available, and the apartment includes a washing machine and kitchen equipment, making it convenient for families.

Is air conditioning available in the rooms?

Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities and mentioned in the room details.

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The bottom line

Domus Vaticana is a solid choice for travellers prioritising comfort and service near the Vatican, with excellent guest ratings and a convenient location—though the lack of parking and pet restrictions may be limiting for some.

9.3A dependable, well-reviewed apartment for Vatican-focused visits.

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