Small Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Bed & Breakfast · Rome · Lazio
Pratinnvatican
A small bed and breakfast near the Vatican with six rooms, a shared kitchen and a rooftop terrace.
- 10-minute walk to St. Peter's Basilica
- 5-minute walk to the metro
- Shared kitchen and rooftop terrace
7.8
Very good
214 reviews
Booking.com 7.8 · 214 reviews
About
Pratinnvatican
Pratinnvatican is a small bed and breakfast set on Via Andrea Doria, about a 10-minute walk from St. Peter's Basilica and a 5-minute walk from the metro. With just six rooms, it feels more like a guesthouse than a hotel, and guests repeatedly mention the personal attention from the hosts.
The property offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and a sun terrace. Breakfast is served at a local bar across the road. Parking is available off-site for a fee, and the airport shuttle can be arranged for an extra charge.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Excellent location for the Vatican — Guests consistently note the easy walk to St. Peter's Basilica and the nearby metro, making it a practical base for sightseeing.
- Warm, personal hosting — Reviewers single out Claudio, Luisa and Federico for their welcoming, helpful manner, which seems to set the tone for the whole stay.
- Communal spaces add value — A shared kitchen and rooftop terrace give guests extra room to relax and prepare simple meals, which is appreciated on longer stays.
- Clean, comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as clean, modern and comfortable, with renewed bathrooms and comfortable beds.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Comfort score is below average — The comfort rating of 6.2 is the weakest category, suggesting some guests found the beds or quietness less than ideal, though specific details are limited.
- Breakfast is basic and off-site — Breakfast is provided at a nearby bar rather than in the property, and one guest described it as 'adequate' rather than a highlight.
- Small property with limited rooms — With only six rooms, availability may be tight, and the intimate scale might not suit those wanting full hotel services.
- Value rating is modest — While the price is reasonable, the value score of 7.3 is lower than the overall guest rating, suggesting some felt the offering didn't fully match expectations.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room
- 1 King-size bed
Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Triple Room
- 1 King-size bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Bedroom
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Flat-screen TV
- Electric kettle
- Free toiletries
Common Areas
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
- Shared kitchen
- Lift
Services
- Wi-Fi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Express check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Safe deposit box
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pets allowed
- Cots
Parking
- Car park
- Off-site car park
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 214 reviews
Booking.com · 7.8 · 214 reviews
7.8Verified guest“The location was perfect – only a 10-minute walk to St. Peter's Basilica. The room was clean and modern, surrounded by shops and restaurants, and the metro was just 5 minutes away. The staff were friendly.”
7.8Verified guest“A great guesthouse in a wonderful spot for the Vatican and the metro. Our room was large, clean, and comfortable with an ensuite bathroom. We appreciated the communal kitchen and rooftop terrace. Breakfast was adequate at a local bar across the road. But the best part was the warm, friendly hosts Claudio, Luisa and Fillipo, who made us feel completely at home. We would definitely stay again.”
7.8Verified guest“Great location with a clean room and new bathroom. The bed was comfortable and the staff – Fredericko and the cleaning lady – were friendly.”
7.8Verified guest“Very warm and helpful staff. The location was convenient – just a 5-minute walk from the metro and 10 minutes from the Vatican. The rooms were very good, with a shared kitchen and a big terrace. One of the best places I've stayed in Italy – an unforgettable experience. Thank you to Claudio, Luisa and Federico.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Around the property: The hotel is on Via Andrea Doria, a street lined with shops and restaurants. St. Peter's Basilica is a 10-minute walk away, and the metro is just 5 minutes on foot, making it easy to reach the rest of Rome.
Vatican City: You can walk to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel in about 15 minutes, and St. Peter's Square in 10. The area is lively day and night.
Via Andrea Doria 3, Rome, Lazio, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 13:00-23:30
- 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
- Allowed
- Property
- 6 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:30, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is provided at a local bar just across the road from the property.
Is parking available?
Yes, there is an off-site car park, but it is likely chargeable – check with the hotel for details.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at the property.
Does the hotel offer airport shuttle?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available – arrange it in advance with the hotel.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, air conditioning is listed as an in-room amenity, along with heating.
Are there family rooms or cots?
Cots are available, and the Triple Rooms can accommodate families. There is also a small double room for couples.
The bottom line
A friendly, well-located B&B for Vatican-focused stays, offering clean rooms and a personal touch, though comfort and value are only average.
7.8Best for travelers who prioritize location and a homely atmosphere over luxury.
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