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About the Hotel

Via Ostia 28, Rome, Italy, 00192
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Steps from St. Peter's Basilica
Great
8.8
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Location

Cardinal Vatican Inn is situated in Rome's district of Prati, only a 10-minute walk from the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica. Ottaviano Metro Station is located just 500 meters away, allowing easy access to the city's attractions. Guests can explore local shops and restaurants in the immediate surroundings.

Rooms

The hotel offers air-conditioned double rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms featuring free toiletries. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, ensuring guests can enjoy a hot beverage at their convenience. With tile or marble floors, rooms provide a comfortable and clean space to unwind after exploring the city.

Dining

A typical Italian breakfast is offered daily, including hot drinks, juice, and pastries at a nearby cafe. Guests receive a breakfast voucher, allowing them flexibility in their morning routine. The convenient location provides access to numerous local dining options for lunch and dinner.

Activities

The hotel organizes additional activities for guests, such as bike tours and walking tours, available for an extra charge. Temporary art galleries are also located off-site, suitable for art enthusiasts. A game room on the premises provides entertainment during downtime.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Cardinal Vatican Inn welcomes pets upon request without any extra charges. This allows travelers to enjoy their stay with furry companions. The relaxed policy adds convenience for guests traveling with animals.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from the Vatican Museums

Rooms: Air-conditioned double rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Italian breakfast voucher for local cafe

Activities: Bike tours and walking tours available

Must-do experiences

  • Take a nightly stroll around the beautifully lit Piazza Navona.
  • Visit Mercato di Campo de' Fiori for fresh produce and local delicacies.
  • Savor authentic cacio e pepe at Trattoria Da Enzo in Trastevere.
  • Explore the lesser-known Palazzo Doria Pamphilj for stunning art.
  • Join a local pasta-making class for an unforgettable culinary experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Via Ostia 28, Rome, Italy, 00192
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Via Ostia 28, Rome, Italy, 00192
Nearby
Museum
Vatican Museums
520 m
Square
Piazza del Risorgimento
560 m
Market
Mercato Trionfale
520 m
Piazza San Pietro
Museo del Tesoro della Basilica di San Pietro
520 m
Restaurants
Hostaria
90 m
Via Leone IV 60
Okasan
10 m
Via Ostia 22
Cult Burger and Things
10 m
Via Ostia 29
Ristorante
50 m
Via Tolemaide 17 incrocio via Candia
Il Covino Enoteca
30 m
Via Ostia 21
Il Colibri'
80 m
Via Famagosta 69-71
Aeternum Beer Shop
80 m
Via Tolemaide 11-13
Osteria Da Checco Ar 65
90 m
Via Santamaura 65
The Loft
150 m
Via Leone IV 34 Intersection with Via Giulio Cesare
Alexanderplatz
80 m
Via Ostia 9
Manny's Gelateria Artigianale
190 m
Via Andrea Doria 1
The Vain Sheep
100 m
Via Leone IV 40
Lievito
150 m
Via Andrea Doria 16 Quartiere Trionfale
Explore Rome
Explore Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
7 minutes walking
Famous for its art collections, including the Sistine Chapel. Guided tours available for a deeper experience.
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica
25 minutes walking
Renowned architecture and stunning art. Free admission; climbing the dome offers panoramic views.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
25 minutes walking
Historic castle offering breathtaking views of the city. Museums inside with varied exhibitions.
Pantheon
Pantheon
25 minutes walking
Ancient Roman temple, now a church, known for its massive domed roof. Free entry; a marvel of architecture.
Bike Rental along the Tiber
10 minutes driving
Scenic bike trails along Fiume Tevere. Rentals available nearby; ideal for exploring at your own pace.
Yoga Classes at Yoga in Rome
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Ideal for unwinding and finding your center during your trip.
Guided Tours of Vatican City
7 minutes walking
In-depth tours available for the Vatican. Skip the line tickets can be booked in advance for convenience.
Cult Burger and Things
Cult Burger and Things
1 minute walking
Casual burger joint known for gourmet flavors. Great for families; offers vegetarian options.
Hostaria
Hostaria
2 minutes walking
Traditional Roman cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Signature pasta dishes and local wines; reservations suggested.
Il Covino Enoteca
Il Covino Enoteca
1 minute walking
Charming wine bar with a diverse selection. Perfect for a relaxed evening; light bites available.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
25 minutes walking
Vibrant square with street performers and live entertainment. Family-friendly, ideal for evening strolls.
Teatro dell'Opera
10 minutes driving
Renowned opera house with various performances. Check showtimes for a memorable night out.
Bar San Calisto
15 minutes walking
Popular local bar with a lively atmosphere. Ideal for experiencing Roman nightlife; all ages welcome.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)43 min  ·  28.3 km
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)52 min  ·  34.2 km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station18 min  ·  1.5 km
Underground
Ottaviano metro5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cardinal Vatican Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Former name
cardinal inn
FAQs
About Cardinal Vatican Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cardinal Vatican Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Cardinal Vatican Inn?
Nearby attractions include Vatican Museums (1 km), St. Peter's Basilica (1 km), and Castel Sant'Angelo (1 km).
Is breakfast available at Cardinal Vatican Inn?
A typical Italian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 EUR.
What types of room amenities are offered at Cardinal Vatican Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Cardinal Vatican Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are located near Cardinal Vatican Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Okasan (0.5 km), El Maiz Roma (0.5 km), and L'Isola della Pizza (0.5 km).
Is there public transportation accessible from Cardinal Vatican Inn?
Ottaviano Metro Station is located 0.5 km away from the hotel.
What cleaning services are available at Cardinal Vatican Inn?
The hotel features dry cleaning and daily housekeeping services.
What additional features does Cardinal Vatican Inn have?
Amenities include a shared kitchen, express check-in/out, and VIP check-in/out services.

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