285 Vatican Lodge - Affordable 3-star lodging near Vatican City with soundproof rooms and metro access
Located in Rome's City Centre neighborhood, 285 Vatican Lodge offers soundproof rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and laptop-friendly workspaces, some featuring balcon or terraces. The property is a 5-minute walk from Ottaviano Metro Station (Line A) and 1 km from Vatican City, providing easy access to Saint Peter's Square and St. Peter's Basilica. Guests staying at 285 Vatican Lodge can use complimentary Wi-Fi, express check-in, and laundry services, while select rooms include minibars, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Pros
The metro-adjacent location provides direct access to Vatican City and other landmarks like Piazza Navona (2 km).
Thoughtful room amenities include soundproofing, minibars, and workspaces for business travelers.
A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for guests arriving at Rome Ciampino Airport (20 km away).
Select your room type
285 Vatican Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
285 Vatican Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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285 Vatican Lodge Location
Via Cola Di Rienzo 285, Rome, 00192,
Map view
City landmarks
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.3 mi
Square
Colosseum
2.0 mi
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
3300 ft
Church
Pantheon
1.2 mi
Museum
Vatican Museums
2800 ft
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.0 mi
Square
Saint Peter's Square
2300 ft
Landmark
Roman Forum
1.7 mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
1.4 mi
Church
Sistine Chapel
3100 ft
Square
Piazza Venezia
1.4 mi
Square
Piazza del Popolo
5100 ft
Square
Spanish Steps
1.4 mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.3 mi
Landmark
Vatican City
3400 ft
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
3100 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza Risorgimento
1000 ft
Restaurants
Panino Divino
800 ft
Via Dei Gracchi 11/a Angolo Via Ottaviano
Nanu
200 ft
Via Varrone 2 / C A Soli 5 Minuti Dalla Fermata Ottaviano Della Metro a
200 Gradi
1000 ft
3 Piazza del Risorgimento
Pinsa 'Mpo
900 ft
Via Dei Gracchi 7
Old Bridge Gelateria
1100 ft
Viale Dei Bastioni di Michelangelo 5
La Bottega al 105
600 ft
Via Crescenzio 105
Banchetto 26
400 ft
Via Cola Di Rienzo Piazza Dell' Unita
Pastasciutta
1200 ft
5 Via delle Grazie
Pizzeria L'Archetto
1000 ft
Via Germanico 105
Explore Rome
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
10 minutes walking
Home to a vast collection of art and historical artifacts, plus the breathtaking Sistine Chapel. Guided tours are available.
St. Peter's Basilica
12 minutes walking
This iconic basilica features stunning architecture and art including Michelangelo's Pietà. Climb to the dome for panoramic views.
Piazza del Risorgimento
4 minutes walking
A lively square, perfect for people-watching and a gateway to the Vatican. Nearby cafes and shops enhance the atmosphere.
Castel Sant'Angelo
12 minutes walking
Rich in history, this castle offers displays of art and impressive rooftops views of Rome. An ideal spot for photographers.
Bike Rentals at Via Cola di Rienzo
5 minutes walking
Explore Rome on a bike; rentals are around €10 per hour. Ideal for seeing sights like the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
Relaxation at Vatican Gardens
14 minutes walking
Enjoy a peaceful stroll in lush gardens. Guided tours available; reservations suggested for a serene escape from the city bustle.
Cooking Classes Nearby
10 minutes walking
Learn to make authentic Italian dishes in a local cooking class. Classes typically last 3 hours; book ahead for availability.
Night Segway Tours
15 minutes driving
Thrilling night tours of Rome on a Segway. Experience the city's illuminated landmarks; advanced reservations recommended.
Nanu
1 minute walking
Charming café offering excellent coffee and light bites, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack after sightseeing.
Pinsa 'Mpo
3 minutes walking
Authentic Roman pinseria with a cozy vibe. Try the signature pinsa with fresh ingredients. Reservations encouraged during busy hours.
Old Bridge Gelateria
5 minutes walking
Famous gelato spot loved by locals; try their pistachio flavor. A perfect treat after a day of exploration.
200 Gradi
4 minutes walking
Relaxed dining with a focus on Roman casual cuisine. Popular for their pasta and pizza, vegetarian options available.
Teatro Argentina
16 minutes walking
Historic theater offering a range of performances including opera and drama. Check their schedule for latest shows.
Rooftop Bar at Hotel Atlante Star
15 minutes walking
Stylish rooftop bar with stunning views of St. Peter's Basilica. Ideal for sunset cocktails; reservations recommended.
Jazz and Cocktail Bar
12 minutes walking
A vibrant spot for live jazz performances. Great vibe for night owls; open late, check for weekend shows.
Campo de' Fiori Market
20 minutes walking
Lively market with local vendors selling fresh produce and crafts. A great daytime visit for family entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 28 min · 11.6 mi
Fiumicino (FCO) 44 min · 17.9 mi
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Underground
Ottaviano metro 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Hebrew
Former name
casa giada
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 285 Vatican Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Good value
Cons
Noisy air-con
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 592 reviews
7.7/10
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