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Apartment · Rome · Lazio

St. Peter Home House

A spacious, well-equipped apartment steps from the Vatican, with daily pastry delivery and a host who goes out of their way.

  • 20-minute stroll to Piazza Venezia
  • Two-bedroom apartment with king-size bed
  • Daily fresh croissants delivered to your door
9.2 Perfect 204 reviews Booking.com 9.2 · 204 reviews

About

St. Peter Home House

St. Peter Home House is a 70 m² apartment on Via Di Porta Castello, in the heart of Rome. It's a 20-minute stroll from the large sunny square Piazza Venezia and close to the Vatican and Castel Sant'Angelo. The property offers Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a well-equipped kitchen, making it a practical base for exploring the city.

The two-bedroom apartment includes a king-size bed, a living room with a seating and dining area, and a sofa bed — enough space for a family or a group of friends. Guests consistently mention the daily delivery of fresh croissants and the helpfulness of the hosts, who go out of their way to make stays comfortable.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Excellent location — Within walking distance of the Vatican, Castel Sant'Angelo, and the city center, with a metro station 0.7 km away.
  • Spacious, well-equipped apartment — 70 m² with a full kitchen (dishwasher, fridge, oven, Nespresso machine), separate living/dining area, and big closets.
  • Daily pastry delivery — Guests consistently mention fresh croissants delivered to the door each morning, a welcome touch.
  • Helpful hosts — The hosts are praised for arranging taxis, stocking the fridge, and providing travel tips.
  • Comfortable beds — King-size beds and orthopedic mattresses are called out for a restful sleep.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Street noise — The busy location brings traffic noise, which some guests found charming but noticeable.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 16:00 and 18:00, which may be inconvenient for some arrivals.
  • No pets or smoking — Pets are not allowed and the property is non-smoking, which may not suit all travelers.
  • No on-site parking — Parking is not provided, so guests arriving by car will need to plan ahead.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • Security
  • Key access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • No pets allowed

Food & Drink

  • Coffee shop
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Dining table
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Parquet floor
  • Ironing facilities

Entertainment & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • Leisure/ TV room

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Housekeeping
  • Paid airport shuttle

Bathroom & Laundry

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Family

  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.2
Perfect 204 reviews

Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 204 reviews

Booking.com · 9.2 · 204 reviews
9.2Verified guest

“The location was fantastic, right in the heart of Rome with major sights within walking distance. We visited the Vatican and Trevi Fountain, feeling like rockstars. Best of all, we got free entry to these places because we were practically babies. It was legit!”

9.2Verified guest

“Down pillows and hypo-allergenic pillows were provided in advance. The location was brilliant, relatively near the Ex-Circus. Staff were friendly, and I loved the owner.”

9.2Verified guest

“As a group of teenagers, we had a blast exploring Rome. The location was amazing, a short walk to the Vatican and the lively city center. We loved the cool restaurants and grocery stores nearby for our late-night snacks. The apartment was spacious and clean, with big closets for our party outfits. And the surprise of croissants delivered to our door every morning made us feel like VIPs. We had the time of our lives and would book again.”

9.2Verified guest

“The apartment has everything you need for cooking, including a dishwasher, fridge, and oven. As a cooking enthusiast, I was thrilled with the well-equipped kitchen. The living room with comfortable seating and a dining area made it feel like home. The orthopedic beds gave me a restful sleep after long days of exploring. I woke up refreshed. The DVD player was a nice bonus for a cozy movie night.”

9.2Verified guest

“Great host, helpful and arranged everything we needed. Clean apartment in a convenient location near attractions and transportation. Nearby shops and amenities. Wonderful stay.”

9.2Verified guest

“St. Peter Home House is my go-to place in Rome. I keep returning because they have everything I need: Wi-Fi, a kettle, AC, airport shuttle, TV, express check-in/out. The staff once found my lost item, so I'll remember them. Coming back for Christmas!”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Vatican: A short walk away, the Vatican and St. Peter's Basilica are among Rome's top sights. The area also has lively streets with restaurants and shops.

Castel Sant'Angelo: This historic castle is close by and easily reached on foot, offering a glimpse of Rome's layered history.

Piazza Venezia: About a 20-minute stroll, this large sunny square is a central landmark with the imposing Victor Emmanuel II Monument.

Via Di Porta Castello 33, Rome, Lazio, 00193, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 16:00-18:00
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 between 16:00 and 18:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is breakfast included?

The property does not specify an official breakfast, but guests regularly receive fresh croissants delivered to their door each morning.

Is parking available?

No parking is listed on-site. Guests arriving by car should look for nearby parking options or use public transport.

Does the apartment have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is available, with individual units in each bedroom according to one guest.

Are pets allowed?

Pets are not allowed on the property.

Is there an airport shuttle?

A paid airport shuttle is available from the property.

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The bottom line

St. Peter Home House is a reliable, comfortable choice for travelers who want to be near the Vatican without sacrificing space or home comforts. The daily pastries and attentive hosts elevate the stay, but the tight check-in window and street noise are worth planning around.

9.2A solid, home-like base in Rome — best for those who prioritize location and space.

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