Loved by All'Ombra Del Cupolone Guest House guests
Fabulous location
Spotlessly clean room
Comfortable bed
Helpful host
"Absolutely fabulous location, less than a half block from Saint Peter Square."
Richard from United States
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"The place is located across the Vatican City, I highly recommend it as it's close to everything, and has some really nice restaurants nearby."
Mila Kanazirska from Bulgaria
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"You can see the vatican from the bedroom window and it is just a 5 minute walk to the Vatican."
Rosemarie from United States
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3-star guesthouse facing St Peter's Square with cupola views
Location & Views
All'Ombra Del Cupolone Guest House is located directly in front of Piazza San Pietro, with views of St Peter's Basilica. The property is a 6-minute walk to St Peter's Basilica and 300 metres from The Vatican. Nearby attractions include Castel Sant'Angelo (within walking distance) and Piazza Navona (19-minute walk).
Rooms & Comfort
The guest house offers soundproofed accommodations with tiled floors and private bathrooms. Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV and complimentary toiletries. The building is historic, providing a quiet retreat despite the central location.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily Italian breakfast is served at a nearby bar, offering an authentic start to the day. Numerous restaurants and cafes are located just downstairs in the same building. The surrounding area features authentic Italian dining options within walking distance.
Services & Group Events
The guest house offers concierge service and paid airport shuttle transfers for easy arrivals. Group event bookings for stag and hen parties are available. A bus stop directly in front connects to central Rome and major attractions.
Guest Experience & Host
Host Chiara provides local knowledge and assistance, including luggage help and tips on Rome. Guest reviews highlight the convenient location and helpful service. The property has a high rating for its proximity to the Vatican and public transport.
Highlights
Location: Opposite St Peter's Square, 6 min to Basilica
Rooms: Soundproofed rooms with tiled floors
Breakfast: Authentic Italian breakfast at nearby bar
Services: Concierge & paid airport shuttle
Group Events: Stag and hen party bookings available
“Steps from Vatican City, the location is undeniably a high point; add to that the exceptionally kind host, and you have the foundation for a memorable Roman holiday. The intimacy of the setting, with just a few rooms, fosters a tranquil atmosphere. I'd say this is a reliable choice for those eager to immerse themselves in the heart of Rome's cultural treasures.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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All'Ombra Del Cupolone Guest House Location
Viale Delle Mura Aurelie 19, Rome, 00165,
Map view
City landmarks
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.4 mi
Square
Colosseum
1.9 mi
Church
Pantheon
1.3 mi
Landmark
Piazza Navona
4200 ft
Museum
Vatican Museums
1.1 mi
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
2300 ft
Square
Saint Peter's Square
3800 ft
Landmark
Roman Forum
1.6 mi
Square
Piazza Venezia
1.3 mi
Church
Sistine Chapel
2300 ft
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.4 mi
Square
Spanish Steps
1.4 mi
Square
Campo de' Fiori
4200 ft
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
1.3 mi
Landmark
Torre di San Giovanni
2300 ft
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1.8 mi
Landmark
Vatican City
3800 ft
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
4200 ft
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
4200 ft
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
1.3 mi
Church
Santa Maria in Trastevere
1.1 mi
Landmark
Janiculum
4200 ft
Church
Mouth of Truth
1.5 mi
Church
Trastevere
1.3 mi
Museum
Capitoline Museums
1.4 mi
Museum
Galleria Borghese
2.1 mi
Landmark
Palatine Hill
1.7 mi
Landmark
Circus Maximus
1.8 mi
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.3 mi
Nearby
Viale Vaticano presso Musei Vaticani
Vatican Gardens
2300 ft
Restaurants
Hostaria San Pietro
Via delle Fornaci 12
Ristorante La Vittoria
100 ft
Via delle Fornaci 15
Perdincibacco
100 ft
Via delle Fornaci 5
Pane E Dolci
100 ft
Via delle Fornaci 15
Ristorante Pizzeria Castello
100 ft
Via delle Fornaci 13 Vicino San Pietro
Piccolo Caffe
100 ft
Via delle Fornaci 22
La Pilotta
500 ft
Via di Porta Cavalleggeri 35/37
Camedda1970
600 ft
Delle Fornaci 46
Goudron Enoteca
700 ft
Via di Santa Maria Alle Fornaci 2
Explore Rome
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Peter's Basilica
9 minutes' walk
An iconic example of Renaissance architecture, featuring stunning artwork and the chance to climb to the dome for breathtaking views.
Sistine Chapel
9 minutes' walk
World-renowned for its remarkable frescoes by Michelangelo, the chapel is a highlight of Vatican City and a must-see for art enthusiasts.
Vatican Museums
25 minutes' walk
Home to vast collections of art and historical treasures, these museums offer a fascinating journey through centuries of culture.
Castel Sant'Angelo
16 minutes' walk
This historic castle, once a mausoleum, offers scenic views and insights into Rome's history through its museum exhibitions.
Biking along the Tiber River
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby offer a scenic route along the river with beautiful views of the city's landmarks. Great for all ages.
Yoga in the Vatican Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions held in the serene setting of the gardens, promoting wellness and peace.
Hostaria San Pietro
1 minute' walk
A local favorite offering traditional Roman dishes in a warm, rustic setting. Reservations recommended for popular dinner hours.
Ristorante La Vittoria
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh ingredients and classic Italian pizza. Great family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Perdincibacco
1 minute' walk
An intimate trattoria known for its creative menu and cozy ambiance, serving seasonal dishes. Vegetarian options are available.
Piazza Navona
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant square featuring street artists, performers, and lively cafes. Perfect for a night out with family or friends.
Teatro Argentina
25 minutes' walk
One of Rome's historical theaters, showcasing opera and theatrical performances. Check the schedule for cultural events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rome 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 28 min · 11.5 mi
Fiumicino (FCO) 42 min · 17.3 mi
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Ottaviano metro 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Amazing host
Great location
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Walking hill
Cons
Limited heating
Guest reviews
based on 99 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About All'Ombra Del Cupolone Guest House
What is the distance from All'Ombra Del Cupolone to St Peter's Square?
The hotel is located just 1000 ft from St Peter's Square.
How far is All'Ombra Del Cupolone from the nearest metro stop?
The Ottaviano Metro stop is 0.5 mi from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at All'Ombra Del Cupolone?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided by All'Ombra Del Cupolone?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at All'Ombra Del Cupolone?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee/tea maker, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What breakfast options does All'Ombra Del Cupolone provide?
Guests can enjoy a sweet Italian breakfast with croissants and hot drinks served daily at a nearby bar.
What are some nearby restaurants to All'Ombra Del Cupolone?
Nearby restaurants include Bar Il Postiglione, Feffo, Ristorante La Vittoria, Hostaria San Pietro, and Perdincibacco, all within 0.3 mi.
Is there a luggage storage option at All'Ombra Del Cupolone?
The hotel provides luggage storage for guests.
Can guests see landmarks from the rooms at All'Ombra Del Cupolone?
Certain units offer views of the city and nearby landmarks.