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Le Fontane Di Roma

A straightforward guest house in Rome's Vaticano Prati district, close to the Vatican Museums and well placed for exploring the city.

  • Within walking distance of Vatican City
  • Free breakfast included
  • Air-conditioned rooms with kitchenettes
8.5 Great 132 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 132 reviews

About

Le Fontane Di Roma

Le Fontane Di Roma is a guest house set in the Vaticano Prati district, a practical base for exploring Rome. It sits on Viale Vaticano, placing the Vatican Museums within easy reach on foot. The property provides free Wi-Fi throughout and public parking nearby for those arriving by car.

The rooms are designed for comfort, each featuring air conditioning, heating, a coffee machine, and a flat-screen TV. The Studio Apartment adds a balcony and a dining table, while the Double Room offers a king-size bed. A free breakfast is served each morning, and the staff are noted for their friendly, helpful service.

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

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Close to the Vatican — The guest house is a short walk from the Vatican Museums and other major attractions, with a bus stop right in front and a metro station within walking distance.
  • Spacious, well-equipped rooms — Guests repeatedly note that the rooms are spacious, clean, and come with everything needed, including air conditioning, a coffee machine, and a flat-screen TV.
  • Free breakfast included — A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, with guests mentioning a good variety, fresh pastries, and quality options.
  • Friendly, helpful staff — The staff are consistently described as fantastic, friendly, and always available to help, making stays more comfortable.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available between 15:00 and 21:00, so plan to arrive within those hours or arrange accordingly.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.
  • Parking is off-site — While public parking is available nearby, it is not on the property, so you may need to walk a short distance to your car.
  • Mixed value perception — One guest found the value less compelling despite overall positive comments, suggesting that standards may vary depending on expectations.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Studio Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Balcony (in Studio Apartment)

Hotel Services

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Lift
  • Key access
  • No smoking on site
  • Fax/Photocopying

Parking & Pets

  • Public parking nearby
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 132 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 132 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 132 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“The hosts were fantastic, the room was spacious and clean, and the amenities were great. The free breakfast was a nice touch, and the location near the Vatican Museum was excellent.”

8.5Verified guest

“The room was really spacious and well-equipped with everything I needed. The location was wonderful, close to all the main attractions and museums. The free breakfast was an added bonus, with a good variety of options and great quality.”

8.5Verified guest

“For our romantic getaway, the friendly staff went out of their way to provide excellent service. The room was clean and spacious, with all the amenities we needed. We also appreciated the convenient location, just a few minutes' walk from the major attractions, and a supermarket around the corner.”

8.5Verified guest

“Great location near Vatican City, within walking distance of the metro station, and a bus stop right in front of the hotel. The room was clean with daily housekeeping. The friendly staff provided complimentary breakfast items like bread, milk, toast, and juice.”

8.5Verified guest

“The room was clean and spacious with comfortable beds, good air conditioning, and a nice bathroom. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful, always available to make our stay more comfortable. The breakfast was decent with fresh croissants and Nutella every morning. The shower was great with plenty of space and shower heads.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Vatican City: A short walk from the hotel, the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica are the main draws. The metro is also within walking distance for further exploration.

Around the Hotel: There is a supermarket around the corner for essentials, and a bus stop right in front of the hotel for easy city travel.

Viale Vaticano 46, Rome, Lazio, 00165, 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 15:00-21:00
Check-out
By 05:00-10:00
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

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is from 05:00 to 10:00.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

Yes, a free breakfast is provided, with guests mentioning items like croissants, bread, milk, toast, and juice.

Does the hotel offer parking?

Public parking is available nearby, but it is not on the property.

Are pets allowed at Le Fontane Di Roma?

No, pets are not allowed.

How far is the hotel from Vatican City?

It is within walking distance, with a bus stop right in front of the hotel and a metro station nearby.

The bottom line

For travellers wanting to be near the Vatican without the premium price tag, Le Fontane Di Roma delivers a comfortable, well-located stay with genuinely helpful staff and a decent free breakfast. It is a practical choice, provided the check-in hours and pet policy fit your plans.

8.5Based on 132 guest reviews and our editorial analysis

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