20 Via Delle Fornaci Interno 9 - Piano 4, Rome, 00165,
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Steps from St. Peter's Basilica
Great
8.4
/10
Loved by B&B Vatican Stories guests
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Warm welcome
Friendly host
Good breakfast
Clear instructions
"Location is a gem if you are to visit the Vatican."
Minoli from United Arab Emirates
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"There was microwave oven and small refrigerator and drinks were provided."
Akiyoshi from Japan
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"Excellent location with a lovely spacious room."
Shannon from Germany
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B&B Vatican Stories - 600 meters from St. Peter's Basilica with cupola views
Location & Vatican Proximity
B&B Vatican Stories is 600 meters from St. Peter's Basilica and a 15-minute walk to the Vatican Museums. Campo de' Fiori is a 19-minute walk away, while Piazza Navona is 1.7 km from the property. Guests have unique views of the iconic cupola of St. Peter's Basilica from the hotel.
Rooms and Accommodations
Air-conditioned rooms offer city views and private bathrooms with free toiletries and bidets. Family rooms with sofa beds accommodate groups, and triple and quadruple room options are available. Rooms are on the 4th floor with no elevator.
Breakfast and Dining
An Italian breakfast is served in the room each morning, with local specialities, juice, and fruits. Gluten-free breakfast options are available upon request. Guests also have access to a minimarket on site for snacks and drinks.
Services and Convenience
The hotel offers private check-in and check-out, with hosts Riccardo and Carmen available via WhatsApp for instructions. A paid airport shuttle service is provided to Rome Ciampino Airport, 17 km away. Luggage storage and express check-in/out are also available.
Family-Friendly Stays
Family rooms are available for larger groups, and the location is steps from significant historical landmarks like The Vatican and Castel Sant'Angelo. The proximity to Vatican City and public transport makes visits with children easy. Hosts assist with luggage due to the lack of an elevator.
Highlights
Location: 600 meters from St. Peter's Basilica, 15-min walk to Vatican Museums
Rooms: Family rooms, triple and quadruple options with city views
Dining: Italian breakfast in room, gluten-free available
“The proximity to the Vatican is undeniable, a true highlight. Its location is advantageous, offering easy access to the city's significant religious sites, although the bustle of the surrounding area might be a consideration. From what I gathered, the personal service aims to make every visit smoother.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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B&B Vatican Stories Location
20 Via Delle Fornaci Interno 9 - Piano 4, Rome, 00165,
Map view
City landmarks
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
1.4 mi
Square
Colosseum
2.0 mi
Church
Pantheon
1.3 mi
Landmark
Piazza Navona
5200 ft
Museum
Vatican Museums
1.2 mi
Landmark
Roman Forum
1.7 mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
1.4 mi
Square
Piazza Venezia
1.4 mi
Square
Campo de' Fiori
1.0 mi
Square
Spanish Steps
1.4 mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.4 mi
Landmark
Vatican City
4300 ft
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
3600 ft
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1.3 mi
Landmark
Torre di San Giovanni
3100 ft
Landmark
Janiculum
4200 ft
Nearby
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1900 ft
Square
Saint Peter's Square
1100 ft
Church
Sistine Chapel
1800 ft
Theatre
Teatro Ghione
400 ft
Restaurants
Hostaria San Pietro
200 ft
Via delle Fornaci 12
Piccolo Caffe
100 ft
Via delle Fornaci 22
Ristorante Pizzeria Castello
200 ft
Via delle Fornaci 13 Vicino San Pietro
Pane E Dolci
200 ft
Via delle Fornaci 15
Feffo
200 ft
Via Delle Fornaci 2/4/6
La Pilotta
700 ft
Via di Porta Cavalleggeri 35/37
Angelo Ristorante Trattoria - Bar
700 ft
Via di Porta Cavalleggeri 45a Angolo Via Dei Cavalleggeri
Camedda1970
500 ft
Delle Fornaci 46
The Dome Restaurant
800 ft
Via della Stazione di San Pietro 14
La Frusta Ristorante
800 ft
Via di Santa Maria Alle Fornaci 14/16
Explore Rome
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Peter's Square
4 minutes' walk
St. Peter's Square showcases stunning architecture and is the spiritual center of the Catholic Church, a must-see for visitors.
Sistine Chapel
7 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's masterpieces, the Sistine Chapel is renowned for its stunning art and historical significance.
Vatican Museums
25 minutes' walk
Featuring priceless art spanning centuries, the Vatican Museums offer captivating exhibits and guided tours.
Castel Sant'Angelo
13 minutes' walk
This historic castle boasts impressive architecture and offers panoramic views over the Tiber River and the city.
Biking along the Tiber
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking along the scenic Tiber River. Rentals available nearby; a fun way to explore the city's riverside charm.
Yoga at Villa Doria Pamphili
30 minutes' walk
Relax in Rome's largest park with outdoor yoga classes amid beautiful greenery and tranquil surroundings.
Hostaria San Pietro
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for classic Roman dishes like pasta alla carbonara, perfect for a casual family meal.
Ristorante Pizzeria Castello
1 minute' walk
Offering delicious pizzas and local wines, this warm and inviting eatery is a hit for both couples and families.
Theater of the Opera
10 minutes' drive
Experience classical performances at this beautiful venue, featuring opera nights and dance shows.
Jazz Lounge
15 minutes' walk
This relaxed venue hosts live jazz sessions, creating a perfect evening atmosphere for music lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rome 5 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 28 min · 11.6 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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful host
Sweet breakfast
Vatican proximity
Cleanliness maintained
Cons
No elevator
Busy road noise
Guest reviews
based on 189 reviews
8.4/10
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