La Meraviglia- San Pietro - Vatican Area – A Favorite for Families in Rome
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About the Hotel
96 Via Della Cava Aurelia, Rome, 00165,
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Steps from St. Peter's Basilica
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by La Meraviglia- San Pietro - Vatican Area guests
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Well-equipped bathroom
"The bed is so comfortable .we both slept well."
Gillian from United Kingdom
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"The shared kitchen which is located right outside the room was so handy and was great to be able to prepare our breakfasts and snacks."
Anonymous from Australia
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"It was super safe as you go through two doors then catch a lift to the 4th floor, great walking distance into Rome town and some great restaurants and cafes within meters of our stay and supermarket 100m away."
oxysPerth_Coogee_ from Australia
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Rooms with city views
La Meraviglia- San Pietro - Vatican Area offers double rooms and suites with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and free WiFi. Rooms include a kitchenette with a stovetop, microwave, refrigerator, and tea/coffee maker. Some rooms feature balconies with views of Rome's skyline, including St. Peter's Basilica's cupola. Private bathrooms come with bidets, showers, and free toiletries. Soundproof walls ensure quiet stays.
Near Vatican landmarks
The guest house is in Aurelio, 1 km from St. Peter's Basilica and 1.5 km from the Vatican. Campo de' Fiori and Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere are both 2.5 km away. Castel Sant'Angelo, Piazza Navona, and the Colosseum are within 3.5 km. Villa Abamelek, a nearby park, overlooks St. Peter's dome.
Terrace and hot tub
La Meraviglia- San Pietro includes a terrace with city views and a hot tub. Guests staying in suites have access to a living room and a separate bedroom.
Airport and transport links
Fiumicino Airport is 16 km from the property, while Ciampino Airport is 28 km away. Public transport connects the guest house to Rome's main attractions.
Self-catering flexibility
Rooms include kitchenware for meal preparation. The Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel are within 2.5 km, making it easy to explore before returning for a relaxed evening.
“I think this hotel strikes a smart balance, a modern guest house near the Vatican with contemporary rooms. The location works well, providing both proximity to key sights and a quiet escape. I noted the hot tub and views of St. Peter's Basilica as particular assets.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite Hot Tub
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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La Meraviglia- San Pietro - Vatican Area Location
96 Via Della Cava Aurelia, Rome, 00165,
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Peter's Basilica
10 minutes' walk
Renowned masterpiece of Renaissance architecture, known for its grand dome and breathtaking art, including Michelangelo's Pietà.
Vatican Museums
30 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of art and historical treasures, including the iconic Sistine Chapel featuring Michelangelo's frescoes.
Torre di San Giovanni
10 minutes' walk
Historical tower with stunning views of the Vatican, offering a glimpse into Rome's architectural heritage and history.
Piazza Navona
25 minutes' walk
Famous square featuring Baroque architecture, vibrant street artists, and the stunning Fountain of the Four Rivers.
Biking Along the Tiber
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the Tiber River. Scenic routes ideal for all skill levels, perfect for a leisurely exploration.
Relaxing in Vatican Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Serene gardens offering guided tours. A peaceful retreat amid the bustling city, showcasing beautiful landscapes and artwork.
Vecchia Osteria Del Gelsomino
4 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery known for authentic Roman dishes such as Cacio e Pepe and fresh pasta. Cozy atmosphere.
Il Cantico
5 minutes' walk
Modern Italian restaurant featuring a mix of traditional and innovative dishes. Known for its excellent wine selection.
L' Enoteca dei desideri
6 minutes' walk
Wine bar featuring live music and tastings. A cozy atmosphere to unwind and enjoy local wines and appetizers.
Bar Corradi
7 minutes' walk
Chic bar known for its vibrant cocktails and lively ambiance. Perfect for an evening out with friends or a date night.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rome 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Fiumicino (FCO) 42 min · 17.3 mi
Ciampino (CIA) 51 min · 20.9 mi
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Underground
Valle Aurelia metro 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful host
Handy kitchen
Cons
Long walk
Broken bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 249 reviews
8.8/10
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About La Meraviglia- San Pietro - Vatican Area
What is the distance from La Meraviglia- San Pietro - Vatican Area to St. Peter's Basilica?
La Meraviglia- San Pietro - Vatican Area is located 1 km from St. Peter's Basilica.
What nearby attractions can be found close to La Meraviglia- San Pietro - Vatican Area?
Nearby attractions include the Vatican Museums (3 km), Piazza Navona (3 km), and Castel Sant'Angelo (3 km).
Is there an airport shuttle service provided at La Meraviglia- San Pietro - Vatican Area?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Meraviglia- San Pietro - Vatican Area?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at La Meraviglia- San Pietro - Vatican Area?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, and free Wi-Fi.
Does La Meraviglia- San Pietro - Vatican Area have hot tub facilities?
The hotel features a hot tub for guest use.
What dining options are available near La Meraviglia- San Pietro - Vatican Area?
Nearby restaurants include Gelsomino Vaticano (0.5 km), Rosy O'Grady (0.5 km), and Pappagallo (0.5 km).
What additional facilities does La Meraviglia- San Pietro - Vatican Area offer?
The property features a terrace with views, private check-in and check-out, and a lift.