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Domus Avi Vaticano – A Favorite for Families in Rome

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From$101 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Viale Giulio Cesare, 78, Rome, 00192
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Steps from the Vatican Museums
Perfect
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9.1
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Intimate Guesthouse 30 Meters from Ottaviano Metro in Rome

Guesthouse Layout & Atmosphere

Domus Avi Vaticano operates as a guesthouse within a renovated apartment, offering classically furnished rooms with parquet floors and colourful fabrics. The property provides an intimate alternative to larger hotels, with soundproof rooms and a lift for easy access. Daily housekeeping and a 24-hour snack bar/deli are available throughout the stay.

Rooms & Amenities

Each air-conditioned room has a private en suite bathroom with a rainfall showerhead and complimentary toiletries. Rooms come equipped with an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar, plus free coffee pods and tea bags replenished daily. Family rooms and cots for young children are available, and all units include a safety deposit box and allergy-free options upon request.

Location & Transportation

The guesthouse is located 30 meters from Ottaviano Metro Station, providing direct access to the Spanish Steps in a 6-minute ride. The Vatican Museums are 500 meters away, and St. Peter's Basilica is within walking distance. A roundtrip airport shuttle service is available on payment, and on-site bicycle rental offers an alternative to public transport.

Services & Security

Guests benefit from express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and lockers for secure bag storage. The property is monitored by 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and smoke alarms, with key access and security alarm systems in place. Concierge service and a fax/photocopying station are available for business travelers.

Group & Event Bookings

Domus Avi Vaticano accepts group bookings for events such as pre-wedding parties and gatherings. The guesthouse setting offers a homely feel that allows groups to occupy the entire apartment floor. Nearby restaurants serving local and international cuisine provide additional dining options for larger parties.

Highlights

Location: 30 meters from Ottaviano Metro

Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with rainfall showerheads

Services: Express check-in/check-out & luggage storage

Accessibility: Allergy-free rooms and soundproof rooms

Events: Group bookings for pre-wedding parties

“The location scores high, with the metro just steps away and the Vatican within easy walking distance, making it simple to navigate Rome. Rooms are modern and well-maintained, equipped with thoughtful extras like coffee machines. For travelers who appreciate convenience and a personal touch, this guesthouse is an excellent choice.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Domus Avi Vaticano Location

Viale Giulio Cesare, 78, Rome, 00192
Map view
Nearby
Square
Piazza Risorgimento
900 ft
Restaurants
Ritorno Al Medioevo
Via Otranto 1
ComprArtigiano Giulio Cesare
100 ft
Viale Giulio Cesare 74
Dim Sum Fine Asian Cuisine
300 ft
Via Otranto 15-17
Konnichiwa Sushi Experience
400 ft
Via Otranto 9/11
Luma Bistro
400 ft
Via Otranto 27/29 a pochi metri dalla Metro A - OTTAVIANO
Il Ciociaro
500 ft
Via Barletta 21
Il Ragno d'Oro
1000 ft
Via Silla 26
Hostaria
1000 ft
Via Leone IV 60
Bella Napoli 2
500 ft
Viale Giulio Cesare 120
Chicken Broast
400 ft
Viale Giulio Cesare 147
Explore Rome
Local Experiences Near Domus Avi Vaticano
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
10 minutes walking
Famous for its vast art collections, including the Sistine Chapel. Ideal for art enthusiasts, guided tours are available.
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica
25 minutes walking
An iconic Renaissance masterpiece known for its magnificent dome and rich history. Free admission available.
Castel Sant'Angelo
25 minutes walking
A historical fortress offering panoramic views of Rome. Tours available that detail its fascinating past.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
25 minutes walking
Baroque square filled with stunning fountains, artists, and vibrant cafés. A perfect spot for people-watching.
Biking along the Tiber
10 minutes walking
Enjoy biking along the scenic Tiber River. Rentals available nearby, offering a fun way to see the city.
Yoga in the Park
30 minutes walking
Relax with outdoor yoga classes available at nearby parks. Perfect for rejuvenating in nature.
Cooking Classes
10 minutes driving
Learn authentic Italian cooking in a local kitchen. Classes suited for all skill levels; reservation needed.
Ritorno Al Medioevo
Ritorno Al Medioevo
1 minute walking
A cozy spot serving medieval-inspired dishes with local ingredients. A unique dining atmosphere.
Dim Sum Fine Asian Cuisine
Dim Sum Fine Asian Cuisine
1 minute walking
Specializing in Asian delicacies, it offers a stylish dining experience. Popular for its dumplings and sushi.
Konnichiwa Sushi Experience
Konnichiwa Sushi Experience
2 minutes walking
A modern sushi bar with a lively atmosphere, known for fresh fish and creative rolls. Reservations recommended.
Piazza Navona Street Performers
25 minutes walking
Perfect for family-friendly fun with live performers and artists entertaining visitors in the square.
Jazz Nights at Gregory's
10 minutes driving
An intimate jazz bar known for its live music and cocktails. Check the schedule for popular performances.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Rome 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    Ciampino (CIA) 29 min  ·  11.9 mi
    Fiumicino (FCO) 44 min  ·  18.0 mi
  • Train
    Roma San Pietro Train Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Underground
    Ottaviano metro 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Former name
Apple Moon

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Great location
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Cons
No natural light
Guest reviews
based on 348 reviews
9.1/10
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