Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Guest house · Rome · Lazio
Residenza Edoardo I
A guest house in Rome's Vaticano Prati district, steps from the metro and within walking distance of the Vatican.
- Rated 9.2 from 335 reviews
- Located in Vaticano Prati, near metro
- Modern rooms with air conditioning and mini-bar
9.2
Perfect
335 reviews
Booking.com 9.2 · 335 reviews
About
Residenza Edoardo I
Residenza Edoardo I is a guest house in Rome's Vaticano Prati district, a residential area known for its wide streets and easy access to the Vatican. The property is a short walk from an underground station, making it a practical base for exploring the city's landmarks. Guests consistently praise the location, the friendly and helpful staff, and the cleanliness of the rooms.
The rooms are modern and well equipped, with air conditioning, heating, a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV. The building has a lift (noted by some as a vintage charm) and offers luggage storage for early arrivals or late departures. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and a vending machine covers quick snacks. Note that this is a guest house, not a full-service hotel; there is no restaurant on site, but the surrounding area has plenty of dining options.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional service and host — Guests repeatedly mention the welcoming, helpful staff and the host Federica's personal attention, from greeting guests downstairs to storing luggage after check-out.
- Prime location for sightseeing — Situated in Vaticano Prati, close to the metro and within walking distance of the Vatican and other major landmarks. The neighbourhood offers restaurants, bars, and shops.
- Modern, clean rooms — Rooms are described as modern, clean, and well-equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, tea/coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV.
- Great value for the area — With a Value rating of 9.4 and prices starting at £79, guests find the quality and location a good deal for Rome.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited on-site facilities — As a guest house, there is no restaurant or breakfast service on site. A vending machine covers snacks, but for meals you'll need to explore the neighbourhood.
- Early check-out time — Check-out is at 10:00, which may feel early for guests who like a leisurely morning. Luggage storage is available if you need to stay out after checking out.
- No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- Check-in window is strict — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 22:00, which could be inconvenient for late arrivals. It's worth planning your arrival time.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Parquet floor
- Cots
Services
- Housekeeping
- Fax/Photocopying
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 335 reviews
Booking.com · 9.2 · 335 reviews
9.2Verified guest“The room felt contemporary and the air conditioning worked well, plus the service was top notch.”
9.2Verified guest“The staff were pleasant and really went out of their way. The food they provided was excellent.”
9.2Verified guest“An ideal place for business travel. The hotel was spotless, the staff were welcoming, and the location in Vaticano Prati near the metro was perfect. The area felt safe and made a great base.”
9.2Verified guest“I keep coming back here whenever I'm in Rome. On my first stay, someone helped me out with a phone charger. It has all the basics I need – Wi-Fi, TV, a lift, a kettle – plus the VIP check-in/out. No smoking and no pets, which suits me fine. I'll be back for Christmas.”
9.2Verified guest“The rooms were absolutely lovely and spotless, with a well-designed bathroom. The laptop-sized safe, minibar, and central heating were all useful. The location was great, close to the metro, and the staff were friendly.”
9.2Verified guest“Rooms had a functional bathroom, and the location was excellent – a charming neighbourhood with plenty of great places to eat nearby.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Vatican: The Vatican is within easy reach on foot, with St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums a short walk away. The area around the guest house is a quiet, safe residential district.
Metro access: The nearest metro station is about a short walk from the property, giving quick connections to the rest of Rome's historic centre.
Dining and shops: The neighbourhood is packed with local Italian restaurants, trendy cafes, bakeries, and small shops – plenty of options for eating out or picking up supplies.
Via Giovanni Bettolo 36, Rome, Lazio, 00195, 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 14:00-22:00
- 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
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00. Check-out is at 10:00. Luggage storage is available if you need to leave bags after check-out.
Is breakfast available at the property?
There is no breakfast service on site. The guest house has a vending machine for snacks, and the surrounding area has many restaurants and bakeries.
Does the guest house have parking?
The property does not list parking facilities. The metro is a short walk away, which is the recommended way to get around.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Residenza Edoardo I.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there family-friendly amenities?
Cots are available on request, and the rooms are equipped with air conditioning. Note that the property is a guest house with limited on-site facilities.
The bottom line
A high-scoring guest house in a convenient Roman neighbourhood, ideal for travellers who value location and warm, personal service over extensive hotel facilities.
9.2Best for sightseers who want a clean, modern base near the Vatican with a host who goes the extra mile.
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