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Guest house · Rome · Lazio
Villa Fatima, Casa Per Ferie
A peaceful stay in the Aurelio district, with views of St. Peter's dome and easy bus links to the Vatican.
- Guest rating 8.7 from 1,170 reviews
- Views of St. Peter's Basilica's cupola
- Rooms from £69 per night
8.7
Great
1170 reviews
Booking.com 8.7 · 1170 reviews
About
Villa Fatima, Casa Per Ferie
Villa Fatima, Casa Per Ferie sits in the Aurelio area of Rome, a residential zone known for its quiet streets and easy access to the Vatican. The guesthouse occupies a neoclassical building with a surrounding park that offers views of St. Peter's Basilica's iconic cupola. It's a straightforward, well-priced option for travellers who want to be within walking distance of Vatican City yet outside the busiest tourist crowds.
The property provides a terrace for relaxing, a garden with furniture, and a leisure/TV room. Inside, rooms include air conditioning, heating, a mini-bar, and a dressing area. The 24-hour reception and luggage storage add convenience, while the paid airport shuttle helps with transfers to Fiumicino Airport.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- High guest satisfaction — Guests consistently rate this property highly, with an overall score of 8.7 from over 1,100 reviews. Staff and rooms receive particular praise.
- Vatican views and proximity — The surrounding park offers views of St. Peter's Basilica's cupola, and the guesthouse is a 20-minute walk from the Vatican, with a bus stop right outside.
- Excellent staff — Reviewers highlight the friendly, attentive team who speak good English and provide useful recommendations.
- Great transport links — A bus stop opposite the hotel and a metro stop close by make exploring Rome straightforward.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No pets allowed — Travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere, as the property does not accept pets.
- Check-out is early — Guests must vacate their rooms by 10:00, which may feel rushed for late risers.
- Basic room categories only — The property offers just Double, Triple, and Quadruple rooms, with no suites or upgraded options for those seeking more space.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- No smoking on site
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Dressing area
- Free toiletries
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Luggage storage
- Fax/Photocopying
Outdoor & Leisure
- Terrace
- Garden area
- Garden furniture
- Leisure/TV room
Safety & Accessibility
- Safe deposit box
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 1,170 reviews
Booking.com · 8.7 · 1170 reviews
8.7Verified guest“Our twin/double room was spacious and spotless, with a bidet in the reasonably clean bathroom. The location was marvellous and nice, 19 miles from Fiumicino Airport, perfectly reachable.”
8.7Verified guest“The staff were very friendly and attentive, offering some great recommendations. The location was excellent and good, with a bus stop opposite the hotel.”
8.7Verified guest“Breakfast included coffee, pastries, yogurt, fruit, and cheese. My bright room had a large bathroom and a comfortable bed. The location was ideal, just 4-6 minutes' walk from the Archivio Segreto Vaticano State Archive.”
8.7Verified guest“The room was tidy and comfortable, with a private bathroom and great air conditioning, perfect for a hot summer. The team were super nice, and the direct bus line to Vatican City made sightseeing easy. I also enjoyed the balcony view.”
8.7Verified guest“Proximity to public transport made exploring the city easy, with a bus stop right at the door. The terrace was a lovely spot to relax in the sun after a long day of sightseeing. The staff were friendly and helpful, speaking great English which simplified our stay.”
8.7Verified guest“The super nice team spoke good English, making things easy. It's just a 20-minute walk to the Vatican, and there's a bus stop nearby, so getting around is easy. I really enjoyed the terrace, perfect for soaking up the sun in the morning.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Vatican City: A 20-minute walk from the property, with a bus stop right outside for those who prefer not to walk.
Piazza del Popolo: This historic square is 3.2 km away, an easy bus or metro ride from the guesthouse.
Archivio Segreto Vaticano: The Vatican's state archive is just a 4-6 minute walk, making this a convenient spot for researchers and history enthusiasts.
1 Via Paolo Bentivoglio, Rome, Lazio, 00165, Italy
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 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- 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
- Property
- 39 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in runs from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Villa Fatima?
No, the property does not allow pets.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. Some guests mention the drive from Fiumicino Airport is about 19 miles.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, guests have described breakfast including coffee, pastries, yogurt, fruit, and cheese.
The bottom line
Villa Fatima, Casa Per Ferie is a solid, well-priced choice for Vatican-focused visits, backed by strong guest ratings and a genuinely helpful team. The limited room types and early check-out are minor trade-offs for the location and value.
8.7Best for Vatican visitors wanting a calm, connected base on a budget.
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