Twin Room Private Bathroom
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Guest house · Rome · Lazio
Federici Guest House
A recently renovated guest house in central Rome, steps from the Ottaviano metro and a short walk to the Vatican.
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Paid airport shuttle
- Near Vatican and metro
8.9
Great
293 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 293 reviews
About
Federici Guest House
Federici Guest House sits on Viale Giulio Cesare, a wide avenue in Rome's Prati district. The building has been recently renovated, and the guest house offers several room types, from singles to triples, all with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and heating. Public areas include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and a lounge with a seating area.
The location is a practical base for sightseeing: the Ottaviano metro station is right outside, and Vatican City is about a 7-minute walk. The guest house also provides tours and ticket assistance, plus a paid airport shuttle for guests who prefer not to navigate the city's transport. Check-in is between 11:00 and 14:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional staff and service — Guests repeatedly highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of the team, with several naming Fabio and Emi for going out of their way.
- Unbeatable location near the metro and Vatican — The guest house sits right by Ottaviano metro station, with Vatican City roughly a 7-minute walk away, making it easy to explore Rome on foot or by public transport.
- Spacious, comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as large, clean, and quiet, with comfortable beds and good showers, plus air conditioning and heating.
- Recently renovated interiors — The property has been recently renovated, offering a fresh feel and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and parquet floors.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only possible between 11:00 and 14:00, which may be inconvenient for guests arriving later in the day.
- No pets allowed — The guest house does not permit pets, a restriction for travellers who want to bring their animals.
- Breakfast not included in all rates — While some guests praise the breakfast, it may be offered as an add-on, adding to the overall cost.
- Limited on-site facilities — There is no gym, pool, or restaurant; the guest house focuses on comfortable rooms and a shared kitchen, which may not suit guests wanting full-service amenities.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Single Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double Room Private Bathroom
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Economy Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Triple Room Private Bathroom
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Lift
- Luggage storage
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Cots
- Parquet floor
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Shared kitchen
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 293 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 293 reviews
8.9Verified guest“Right across from an underground station, very convenient.”
8.9Verified guest“Beautifully maintained rooms, huge, in a quiet area. Large bedroom, good facilities including coffee and a lounge. Exceptionally nice staff. Magnificent location close to the Slipstream Sculpture. Great overall.”
8.9Verified guest“Didn't want to leave. Great time, couldn't recommend enough. Location fantastic, steps from the metro. Staff exceptionally friendly.”
8.9Verified guest“Enjoyed the double room. Comfortable bed, amenities included kettle, heating, and TV.”
8.9Verified guest“Room was very spacious, comfortable bed, and good shower.”
8.9Verified guest“Staff incredibly friendly and impressed me. Spacious room, comfy bed.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Getting around: Ottaviano metro station is directly outside the guest house, and the area is well-served by buses. Vatican City is about a 7-minute walk.
Nearby landmarks: Bioparco di Roma is approximately 25 minutes' walk away, and Slipstream Sculpture is mentioned by guests as close by. The Vatican and St Peter's Square are within walking distance.
Food and essentials: Guests note plenty of dining options nearby and an express shop next to the entrance, convenient for snacks and essentials.
Viale Giulio Cesare 151, Rome, Lazio, 00192, 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 11:00-14:00
- Check-out
- By 07:00-10:00
- 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 11:00 to 14:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.
Is breakfast available?
Yes, the guest house offers an à la carte or Italian breakfast, as mentioned in guest reviews.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not permitted at the guest house.
Is there free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Does the guest house have air conditioning?
Yes, all room types list air conditioning and heating among their amenities.
The bottom line
For travellers who value location and personal service, Federici Guest House delivers a comfortable base steps from the metro and close to the Vatican. The small guest house feel, with attentive staff and clean, spacious rooms, makes it a solid choice for a Rome city break.
8.9Our take, based on real guest feedback and verified facts.
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