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About the Hotel

Via Cardinal Agliardi 15, Rome, Italy, 00165
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Walking distance to St. Peter's Basilica
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Location

Sotto La Cupola is situated just 250 meters from Vatican City and 300 meters from the Roma San Pietro train station. This proximity allows easy access to major attractions such as the Vatican Museums, Castel Sant'Angelo, and Piazza Navona, all within walking distance. Visitors can explore picturesque streets and enjoy the lively neighborhoods of Trastevere and Campo de' Fiori, rich with restaurants and bars.

Rooms

The hotel offers accommodations at the second and fourth floors of peaceful condominiums, featuring high-prestige rooms adorned with Italian antique furniture and private bathrooms. Each room provides essential comforts, including air conditioning and LED TVs, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests receive keys to their apartments for a sense of freedom and privacy.

Dining

Guests can utilize a fully equipped kitchen for self-prepared meals at any time. A buffet breakfast is available with no time constraints, allowing visitors to dine at their convenience. This flexibility enhances the experience of feeling at home while vacationing in Rome.

Transportation

Direct train services from Fiumicino Airport to Roma Termini facilitate easy travel for guests. From Trenitalia's Trastevere station, travelers can board a train to S.Peter's station, located only 150 meters from the hotel. The availability of a municipal parking garage nearby offers additional convenience for guests arriving by car.

Amenities

Sotto La Cupola includes essential amenities such as wireless internet, heating, and daily cleaning services, ensuring a comfortable stay. Accommodations also cover electricity and luggage deposit, thus enhancing convenience for guests. The atmosphere remains familiar, making it a welcoming environment.

Highlights

Location: 250 mt from the Vatican City

Rooms: high prestige rooms

Dining: buffet breakfast, without limits of time

Transportation: municipal parking garage

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Trastevere's charming streets, especially at sunset.
  • Taste supplì at Pizzeria da Baffetto, a local favorite.
  • Visit the less-crowded Basilica di San Clemente for ancient layers.
  • Shop local crafts at Mercato di Campo de' Fiori in the morning.
  • Take a cooking class with Mama Emma for authentic Roman recipes.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Via Cardinal Agliardi 15, Rome, Italy, 00165
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Via Cardinal Agliardi 15, Rome, Italy, 00165
Nearby
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
500 m
Church
Sistine Chapel
500 m
Vatikanstadt 00120 Città del Vaticano VA
Torre di San Giovanni
500 m
Viale Vaticano presso Musei Vaticani
Vatican Gardens
500 m
Monument
Monument to Alexander VII
500 m
Restaurants
Birreria Pub McQueen
40 m
Via Bonifacio VIII 18
Goose
330 m
33 Piazzale Gregorio VII
Le Altre Farine del Mulino
170 m
Via di Porta Cavalleggeri 151/153
The Dome Restaurant
200 m
Via della Stazione di San Pietro 14
Kohinoor
170 m
Via Aurelia
Bondolfi Boncaffe
180 m
Via di Porta Cavalleggeri 99
Angelo alla Cupola
220 m
Via Aurelia 50 San Pietro
Il Postiglione
220 m
Via di Porta Cavalleggeri 87
L' Enoteca dei desideri
270 m
Piazzale Gregorio VII 17/18
Nuovo Drago D'Oro
210 m
Via Aurelia
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Peter's Basilica
7 minutes' walk
This iconic basilica showcases stunning architecture and Michelangelo's dome, attracting visitors from around the world.
Vatican Museums
25 minutes' walk
Home to art masterpieces and the Sistine Chapel, the museums offer guided tours and breathtaking collections.
Castel Sant'Angelo
20 minutes' walk
A historic mausoleum turned museum with panoramic views of Rome, Castel Sant'Angelo hosts exhibits and outdoor events.
Piazza Navona
20 minutes' walk
Known for its beautiful fountains and vibrant atmosphere, this square is perfect for relaxing, dining, and people-watching.
Biking along the Tiber
15 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available along the river. Enjoy scenic views and breezy paths, ideal for experienced bikers or families.
Visit the Vatican Gardens
7 minutes' walk
A peaceful escape within Vatican City, accessible via guided tours, featuring beautiful landscapes and historic monuments.
Yoga on the Janiculum
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions with stunning city views. Check schedules for classes suitable for all levels and enjoy relaxation.
Wine Tasting Experience
20 minutes' drive
Explore local vineyards and participate in tastings, offering a thrilling experience for wine enthusiasts.
Birreria Pub McQueen
1 minute' walk
A casual pub offering an extensive beer list and comfort food. Perfect for a laid-back evening with friends.
Goose
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a diverse menu, featuring Italian favorites and international options. Reservations recommended.
The Dome Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers a fine dining experience with rooftop views. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Kohinoor
2 minutes' walk
An inviting Indian restaurant serving flavorful dishes. Vegan and gluten-free options are available; reservations suggested.
Piano Bar at The Dome
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music with drinks in a sophisticated atmosphere. Ideal for both romantic evenings and casual hangouts.
Vatican Night Tours
25 minutes' walk
After-dark tours of the Vatican Museums providing a unique perspective on art and history. Family-friendly and insightful.
Jazz Nights at Caffè Beato
15 minutes' drive
Offers live jazz performances, giving a lively vibe on weekends. Great for all ages with a vibrant night atmosphere.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
30 minutes' drive
Experience opera and ballet performances in a grand setting. Book tickets in advance for best seating.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)29 min  ·  19.0 km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)43 min  ·  28.2 km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station4 min  ·  300 m
Underground
Valle Aurelia metro14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sotto La Cupola serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Sotto La Cupola
How far is Sotto La Cupola from St Peter's Basilica?
The hotel is located only 300 meters from St Peter's Basilica.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Sotto La Cupola?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is breakfast included at Sotto La Cupola?
A daily buffet breakfast featuring fresh pastries, juice, and cheese is provided.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sotto La Cupola?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
What is the distance from Sotto La Cupola to Rome Ciampino Airport?
Rome Ciampino Airport is 18 km from the property.
Does Sotto La Cupola provide airport transport services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What are some nearby dining options from Sotto La Cupola?
Nearby restaurants include Capitan Cono and Ristorante Il Giubileo, both located within 0.5 km.
Is there a shared kitchen at Sotto La Cupola?
Guests have access to a well-stocked shared kitchen for meal preparation.
What kind of services are offered for families at Sotto La Cupola?
Family-friendly services include cribs and high chairs for young children.
Is parking available at Sotto La Cupola?
Public parking is available on-site for 30 EUR per day, and no reservation is needed.
What attractions are easily accessible from Sotto La Cupola?
Popular attractions such as Vatican Museums and Castel Sant'Angelo are within walking distance.
Does Sotto La Cupola offer any leisure activities?
Bicycle rental services are available for guests to explore the area.

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