Book on our site
Save up to 10% more
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From122US$ /night
Check-in
07Feb2026Select date
Check-out
08Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Via Orazio 31 Piano Terra, Rome, Italy, 00193
-
Close to Castel Sant'Angelo
Very good
7.9
7.3
/10

The Shell Rome Suite - A 3-star B&B near Vatican City with soundproof rooms and buffet breakfast

Located 600 meters from Lepanto metro station and a 15-minute walk from Flaminio, The Shell Rome Suite offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, soundproof walls, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. A rich buffet breakfast with sweet and savory options is served daily in the common living area. The property is 1 km from Piazza Navona and 2 km from St. Peter's Basilica. Bicycle rentals and airport shuttle services are available upon request at The Shell Rome Suite. Private parking is offered for an additional fee of €15 per day. The nearest airport, Rome Ciampino, is 20 km away.

Pros

Soundproof rooms ensure a quiet stay in the city center.

Daily buffet breakfast includes both sweet and savory options.

Convenient location within walking distance of Vatican City and Piazza Navona.

Bicycle rentals and airport shuttle services available upon request.

Cons

Private parking incurs an additional daily fee.

No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.

View all

Select your room type

The Shell Rome Suite offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

Room Rates & Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The Shell Rome Suite offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

The Shell Rome Suite Location

Via Orazio 31 Piano Terra, Rome, Italy, 00193
Map view
Via Orazio 31 Piano Terra, Rome, Italy, 00193
Nearby
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
1500 ft
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
1500 ft
Restaurants
Colapicchioni
600 ft
Via Tacito 76-78
Gelati Gelati
900 ft
Via Cicerone 20
Box Foodtruck
900 ft
Via Cicerone 29
Panino Plinio
700 ft
Via Orazio 19 Corner With Via Plinio
La Pagnottella Gourmet
1000 ft
Via Tacito 36
L'Officina Del Panino
700 ft
Via Orazio 19 Corner Via Plinio
Brown & Co
1100 ft
Via Tacito 24 00192
Pizzeria Da Manuel
1000 ft
Via Tacito N. 32
Pizza Dai Cinque
1100 ft
Via Cicerone 76/78
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castel Sant'Angelo
5 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with stunning views, Castel Sant'Angelo houses a rich collection of art and museum exhibits.
Piazza Navona
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its Baroque architecture, Piazza Navona features three magnificent fountains and vibrant street artists.
Vatican Museums
25 minutes' walk
Home to priceless art collections, including the Sistine Chapel, the Vatican Museums offer guided tours and many exhibits.
Biking along the Tiber River
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Tiber River. Rental services are available nearby for an energetic outing.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes are available nearby to help unwind. Check local studios for schedule and booking details.
Colapicchioni
3 minutes' walk
This local trattoria offers traditional Roman dishes with a cozy atmosphere; try the classic pasta carbonara.
Gelati Gelati
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its artisan gelato, this shop offers an array of flavors made from fresh ingredients. Perfect for dessert lovers.
Piazza Navona Street Performers
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy live performances and art shows in Piazza Navona, ideal for all ages to experience local culture and entertainment.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
10 minutes' drive
Catch a mesmerizing opera or ballet performance in this historic venue. Advance booking is recommended for popular shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Lepanto Metro Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
courtyard rome suite
FAQs
About The Shell Rome Suite
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Shell Rome Suite?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What attractions are within walking distance from The Shell Rome Suite?
Attractions within walking distance include Castel Sant'Angelo (600 m), Piazza Navona (1 km), and the Vatican Museums (1 km).
Is breakfast included during my stay at The Shell Rome Suite?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 EUR.
Does The Shell Rome Suite provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the room amenities at The Shell Rome Suite?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, soundproofing, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What languages do the staff at The Shell Rome Suite speak?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages, including English and Italian.
Is there public transportation near The Shell Rome Suite?
Lepanto Metro Station is about 600 m away, providing convenient access to the city.
How far is The Shell Rome Suite from Rome Ciampino Airport?
The hotel is located 17 km from Rome Ciampino Airport.
Are there any dining options near The Shell Rome Suite?
Nearby dining options include Assunta Roma, Orto Verde & Goloso, and Beer Garden Carlsberg, all within 300 m.
Is parking available at The Shell Rome Suite?
Private parking is available on-site for added convenience.
What type of hotel is The Shell Rome Suite?
The Shell Rome Suite is a charming bed and breakfast located in the heart of Rome.
Check-in
07Feb2026Select date
Check-out
08Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near The Shell Rome Suite
Prati Boutique Suites Rome Room photo
Mobile-only price

Prati Boutique Suites Rome

6.1
Guest rating575 reviews
325m from property
USD 58USD 52
per night
Venustas Roma Hotel Beds photo
Mobile-only price

Venustas Roma Hotel

7.8
Very good701 reviews
386m from property
USD 77USD 69
per night
Residenza Cavour Rome Interior photo
Mobile-only price

Residenza Cavour Rome

9.1
Perfect300 reviews
395m from property
USD 151USD 135
per night