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About the Hotel

Viale Vaticano 84, Rome, Italy, 00165
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Steps from the Vatican Museums
Perfect
9.4
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani is situated a short walk from the Vatican Museums, providing proximity to one of Rome's most significant cultural sites. Guests can easily explore St. Peter's Basilica and Castel Sant'Angelo, both within walking distance. The hotel's central location offers convenient access to public transport for further exploration of Rome.

Rooms

The hotel contains 9 air-conditioned guest rooms equipped with flat-screen televisions and minibars. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Select accommodations offer views of the Vatican, allowing for a unique experience.

Dining

Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani offers a daily Italian breakfast featuring fresh pastries and coffee. Guests can enjoy meals at nearby restaurants, reflecting the culinary offerings of Rome. Several dining options are available within walking distance, catering to various tastes.

Additional Amenities

Common areas include a shared lounge and a terrace for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. The hotel provides luggage storage to accommodate early arrivals and late departures. A 24-hour front desk facilitates check-in and assistance with local inquiries.

Transport Access

The hotel is near the Ottaviano metro station, linking guests to Rome's extensive public transportation system. Buses also operate from nearby stops, providing additional travel options. Rental services for scooters and bicycles further enhance mobility for guests wishing to explore the city.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Vatican Museums

Rooms: 9 air-conditioned guest rooms

Dining: Daily Italian breakfast offered

Amenities: Shared lounge and terrace available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Vatican Gardens for a serene escape from the crowds.
  • Savor authentic supplì at Pizzeria da Baffetto, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through Trastevere's cobbled streets for vibrant nightlife.
  • Explore the hidden Galleria Sciarra, a stunning Art Nouveau gem.
  • Enjoy a gelato at Giolitti, a must-try for dessert lovers.
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Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani Location

Viale Vaticano 84, Rome, Italy, 00165
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Viale Vaticano 84, Rome, Italy, 00165
Nearby
Museum
Vatican Museums
1800 ft
Viale Vaticano presso Musei Vaticani
Vatican Gardens
4400 ft
Market
Mercato Trionfale
1800 ft
Piazza San Pietro
Museo del Tesoro della Basilica di San Pietro
900 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante La Rustichella
600 ft
Via Angelo Emo 1
Ristorante Cantina 26
1200 ft
Via Ruggero di Lauria 26/A
Pronto pizza
1100 ft
Via Mocenigo 8
Pizzeria La Ruota
1300 ft
Via Angelo Emo 25
Ristorante Asian Delight
1000 ft
Via Francesco Caracciolo 9
Ristorante PastaRicca
500 ft
Viale Vaticano 98 Difronte all'ingresso dei Musei Vaticani
Aldo ai Musei Vaticani
800 ft
Via Sebastiano Ziani 62
Ristorante Taverna Lino
1100 ft
Via Tunisi
Panpoke
1100 ft
Via Candia 93
Birreria Martini dal 1976
900 ft
Via Tunisi 12 Zona Musei Vaticani - San Pietro
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
7 minutes walking
Vatican Museums houses an extensive collection of art and historical objects. Highlights include the Raphael Rooms and masterpieces by Michelangelo.
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica
16 minutes walking
St. Peter's Basilica is a Renaissance masterpiece known for its stunning architecture and Michelangelo's Pietà. Climb the dome for panoramic views.
Sistine Chapel
Sistine Chapel
16 minutes walking
Sistine Chapel features Michelangelo's breathtaking ceiling frescoes and is part of the Vatican Museums, making it a must-see for art lovers.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
25 minutes walking
Castel Sant'Angelo offers historical significance and beautiful views of Rome from its terrace. Once a mausoleum, it now houses a museum.
Biking along the Tiber
5 minutes driving
Biking along the Tiber River offers scenic views and a relaxing ride. Rentals are available nearby for an enjoyable outdoor excursion.
Yoga in the Vatican Gardens
16 minutes walking
Yoga sessions in the Vatican Gardens provide a serene atmosphere. Pre-booking is required, especially during peak seasons.
Ristorante La Rustichella
Ristorante La Rustichella
3 minutes walking
Authentic Roman cuisine in a cozy setting. Specialties include pasta dishes and local wines. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Ristorante Asian Delight
Ristorante Asian Delight
4 minutes walking
Asian Delight features a fusion of Asian dishes in a modern environment. Suitable for vegetarians, with a diverse menu available.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
25 minutes walking
Piazza Navona boasts beautiful fountains, street artists, and lively atmosphere, perfect for families and couples alike, especially in the evening.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
10 minutes driving
Teatro dell'Opera features world-class performances, including operas and ballets. Check the schedule for exciting events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)51 min  ·  20.9 mi
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Cipro metro4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 4 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 307 reviews
9.4/10
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About Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani
What is the distance from Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani to the Vatican Museums?
The hotel is located only 0.5 km from the Vatican Museums.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani?
The hotel offers valet parking services for guests.
What amenities do the rooms at Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini-fridge, and free Wi-Fi.
What breakfast options are provided at Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani?
The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast buffet consisting of pre-packaged items and beverages.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani?
Nearby attractions include St. Peter's Basilica (2 km), Piazza Navona (3 km), and Castel Sant'Angelo (1 km).
What facilities does Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani provide for families with children?
The hotel offers cots and babysitting/childcare services for families with children.
Does Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani have any outdoor spaces?
Guests can enjoy a terrace for relaxation and outdoor ambiance.
How far is Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani from Fiumicino Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 30 km from Fiumicino Airport.
What dining options are available near Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani?
Nearby restaurants include Ristorante La Rustichella (0.5 km) and Maybu - Margaritas y Burritos (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani?
Difronte Ai Musei Vaticani is a family-friendly boutique hotel focused on cultural tourism and historical exploration.

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