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About the Hotel

Piazza Dell'Unita 13, Rome, Italy, 00192
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Steps from Vatican Museums
Very good
7.1
8.0
/10

Location

The hotel lies just 300 meters from St. Peter's Square, placing guests within walking distance of the Vatican Museums and the majestic Sistine Chapel. A short stroll leads visitors through iconic Roman streets to the enchanting sights of the historic city center. The proximity to the Ottaviano Metro Station allows for easy access to other parts of Rome.

Rooms

Vatican Nausicaa offers 23 rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Different room configurations cater to solo travelers and families alike, ensuring flexibility for various needs. Many rooms provide scenic views of the surrounding area, offering a refreshing atmosphere for relaxation.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring a variety of options to start the day. Guests can also explore local dining options nearby to experience authentic Roman cuisine at their leisure. The hotel's location encourages culinary adventures within the vibrant local community.

Wellness

The hotel does not have a dedicated wellness center, but guests can unwind in their rooms' comfortable settings. The surrounding area offers picturesque parks ideal for leisure walks or jogging. Additionally, the city's rich cultural experiences serve as a form of mindfulness and relaxation.

Business and Amenities

Vatican Nausicaa is a convenient choice for travelers on business with basic facilities and meeting room options available upon request. The dedicated staff can assist with arrangements to facilitate business needs. Guests may also benefit from the hotel's knowledgeable insight into local businesses and networking opportunities.

Highlights

Location: 300 meters from St. Peter's Square

Rooms: 23 rooms with flat-screen televisions

Dining: Complimentary breakfast each morning

Business: Meeting room options available

“In my opinion, this property stands out for its enviable location, placing guests within easy reach of both the Vatican and convenient metro lines. I noted that rooms are consistently maintained and include private bathrooms, which, combined with the proximity to Rome's historical heart, makes it a practical base for city exploration.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Shops/Commercial services

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Vatican Nausicaa Location

Piazza Dell'Unita 13, Rome, Italy, 00192
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Piazza Dell'Unita 13, Rome, Italy, 00192
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Risorgimento
1700 ft
Restaurants
Grammo
100 ft
Piazza Dell' Unita' 16/17
Banchetto 26
400 ft
Via Cola Di Rienzo Piazza Dell' Unita
Girodolio
500 ft
Via Fabio Massimo 16
Pompi
900 ft
Via Cola di Rienzo 313 Piazza Risorgimento - San Pietro - Vaticano
Ruberto
1000 ft
Via Silla 16
Ottaviani dal 1961
800 ft
Via Paolo Emilio 9
Pinsa 'Mpo
1000 ft
Via Dei Gracchi 7
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
17 minutes walking
Famous for its vast art collections, including Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel. Guided tours enhance the experience.
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica
20 minutes walking
Iconic basilica boasts stunning architecture and rich history. Visitors can access its dome for panoramic views.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
18 minutes walking
Historic castle with a fascinating history and beautiful views of Rome. Features exhibitions and charming gardens.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
18 minutes walking
Baroque square famous for its fountains and vibrant atmosphere. Great for people-watching and enjoying local artists.
Bike Rental along Tiber River
10 minutes walking
Explore scenic routes along the Tiber River. Rentals are available for all ages, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes available in nearby parks. Check local schedules for sessions suited to all levels.
Bioparco di Roma
30 minutes walking
Visit one of the oldest zoos in the world. A fun outing for families with diverse wildlife exhibits and play areas.
Cooking Classes
12 minutes walking
Hands-on cooking experiences for food lovers. Learn to make traditional Roman dishes in a local kitchen.
Banchetto 26
Banchetto 26
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery serves delightful Italian dishes. Specializes in fresh pasta and local wines, reservations recommended.
Ruberto
Ruberto
4 minutes walking
Elegant restaurant offers Roman specialties and a warm atmosphere. Great for families and groups, gluten-free options available.
Girodolio
Girodolio
2 minutes walking
Cozy spot known for its artisanal pizzas. Perfect for a quick bite after sightseeing, ideal for solo travelers.
Pompi
Pompi
4 minutes walking
Renowned for its tiramisu, a must-try at this dessert bar. Quick service and delightful treats ideal for casual outings.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
15 minutes walking
Renowned opera house featuring a rich program of performances, check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Trastevere Nightlife
30 minutes walking
Lively neighborhood offering bars and live music. Known for its youthful vibe, suitable for both couples and solo travelers.
Hard Rock Cafe Rome
15 minutes walking
Famous for its rock memorabilia and lively atmosphere. Great spot for family meals or evening drinks with friends.
Piazza Navona Street Performers
18 minutes walking
Evening entertainment with street performers showcasing music and magic acts. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rome35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min  ·  18.0 mi
Train
Flaminio Train Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Ottaviano metro5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Easy metro access
Daily cleaning
Cons
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 248 reviews
7.1/10
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About Vatican Nausicaa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Vatican Nausicaa?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Vatican Nausicaa from the nearest metro station?
Vatican Nausicaa is located 0.5 km from Ottaviano Metro Station.
What popular attractions are near Vatican Nausicaa?
Nearby attractions include Vatican Museums (1 km), St Peter's Square (less than 1 km), and Castel Sant'Angelo (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Vatican Nausicaa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Vatican Nausicaa offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service to Rome Ciampino Airport, located 18 km away.
What amenities are available at Vatican Nausicaa?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, air conditioning, and a lift for guest convenience.
Are there any grocery options near Vatican Nausicaa?
A minimarket is available on-site for convenience.
What business services does Vatican Nausicaa provide?
Vatican Nausicaa offers tour and ticket assistance for guests.
What are the nearby dining options from Vatican Nausicaa?
Dining options include Cantiani, Zi Gaetana, and Il Matriciano, all located within 0.5 km.

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