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Vespasiano 49

A well-reviewed apartment stay near Vatican City and the Ottaviano metro, known for its welcoming host and practical comforts.

  • Near Vatican City and metro
  • Spacious, well-equipped rooms
  • Warm, attentive host
  • Private parking available
9.1 Perfect 118 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 118 reviews

About

Vespasiano 49

Vespasiano 49 is a 100 m² apartment in Rome's Prati district, roughly 10 minutes' drive from the Pantheon and within walking distance of Vatican City. The property offers a balcony, a dressing room, and city views, with free Wi-Fi and private parking available nearby.

Rooms feature soundproofing, parquet floors, air conditioning, and a kitchen with a dining table and cookware. A flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a washing machine add to the convenience. The property also includes a shared kitchen, terrace, and garden furniture, with key access and 24-hour security.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Locker room

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Exceptional host and service — Daniela is repeatedly praised for going out of her way—arranging airport transfers, leaving snacks, and offering local tips—contributing to a 9.4 service rating and 9.8 staff score.
  • Prime Vatican and metro location — Guests highlight the easy walk to Vatican City and the proximity to Ottaviano metro, making it a convenient base for exploring Rome.
  • Well-equipped, spacious rooms — The 100 m² apartment includes a kitchen, sitting area, washing machine, and air conditioning, with reviews calling out comfort and cleanliness.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited room options — The property lists a single room type (Double Room with one double bed), which may not suit larger groups or those needing separate bedrooms.
  • Early check-out time — Check-out is at 09:00, which is earlier than many hotels and could be tight for guests on a relaxed schedule.
  • Evening check-in window — Check-in is between 15:00 and 23:30, so late-night arrivals (after 23:30) may need to arrange alternative access.
  • No on-site restaurant or breakfast — Breakfast is not mentioned as served on-site; guests note complimentary breakfast items in-room, but there's no formal dining option.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Lift
  • Safe deposit box
  • No smoking on site
  • Key access

Room

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor
  • Washing machine
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Shared kitchen
  • Outdoor dining area

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Barber shop
  • Locker room

Other

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Leisure/TV room
  • Cots
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 118 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 118 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 118 reviews
9.1Verified guest

“We stayed for the trip and had a very pleasant experience. The staff were wonderful—we liked them all. The location was perfect and convenient, right next to a subway station.”

9.1Verified guest

“Impeccable service and friendly staff; the taxi tips from my first stay still warm my heart. Perfect for a city break with all essentials: Wi-Fi, kitchen, AC, airport shuttle, and TV. I keep returning without hesitation.”

9.1Verified guest

“Thanks for a very nice stay in the centre of Rome. The hostess, Daniela, makes you feel at home. The location is favourable and magnificent—close to Ottaviano metro, a bakery, and Piazza del Risorgimento. Dessert restaurant Old Bridge Gelateria is within a 5-minute walk.”

9.1Verified guest

“Fantastic location—a short walk to famous landmarks and many great restaurants. The apartment was spacious and clean, with a lovely private patio for relaxing. The property manager was helpful and efficient, providing a map with key spots highlighted. Good value.”

9.1Verified guest

“The apartment is in a convenient area with easy access to attractions, just steps from the nearest metro station. It's close to the Vatican, allowing a quick visit to St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums. Spacious rooms, comfortable beds, and a well-equipped kitchen.”

9.1Verified guest

“During my transit in Rome, I found it conveniently located near Ciampino airport, only 17 km away. Ideal for a quick stopover, ensuring a seamless journey. The hotel's database provided all necessary information about the distance, making planning easy.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Vatican City: Within walking distance, guests note it's a short stroll to St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums, making it ideal for sightseeing.

Ottaviano Metro: The nearest metro station is a few steps away, providing quick connections to Rome's centre and beyond.

Local Dining: Numerous restaurants and shops are nearby, including Old Bridge Gelateria, a 5-minute walk, and a bakery close to the property.

Via Vespasiano 49, Rome, Lazio, 00192, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:30
Check-out
By 09:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is at 09:00.

Is parking available at Vespasiano 49?

Yes, a private parking garage is available nearby, and valet parking is offered.

Does the property provide airport transfer?

A paid airport shuttle is available, and the host can arrange transport as noted in reviews.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Is there air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities, and reviews confirm it keeps the apartment cool.

Can I use a kitchen?

Yes, the apartment has a full kitchen with cookware, a dining table, and even a shared kitchen is available.

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The bottom line

Vespasiano 49 is a highly rated apartment in Rome, offering a personal touch rarely found in hotels. For those wanting to be near the Vatican with easy metro access and a caring host, it delivers comfort and convenience, though the limited room type and early check-out require consideration.

9.1Based on guest reviews and property details

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