"This is a small, ancient building that was owned by the Vatican until 1958. Pope Pius XII in 1946 used to go there to enjoy privacy and spend quiet moments with his family."
You will find yourself in an elegant atmosphere right in front of the Vatican City walls
The apartment is located in an ancient two-storey Art Nouveau building and is completely renovated and furnished with elegance.
. It consists in:
Including 2 smart TV , air conditioning, fast wi fi, Nespresso coffee machine, courtesy bathroom set.
-large living room equipped with 3 large windows, with dining area with glass table and elegant padded velvet chairs, a large corner sofa and a large wall-mounted smart TV
-double bedroom (king size bed), a functional and modern wardrobe with wall-mounted smart TV
-fully equipped kitchen (fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, iron and ironing board, microwave) Nespresso coffee machine and American coffee and a moka machine and everything you need for a breakfast.
-The bathroom is not very large,but is well organized and fully equipped with everything you may need.
Hairdryer and Courtesy Set provided.
HIGH QUALITY BED AND BATH LINEN INCLUDED.
Other elements include , air conditioning, wi fi, independent heating.
The Prati neighborhood is one of the most charming areas of Rome, known for its elegant architecture and lively atmosphere. Located just a short walk from the Vatican, Prati is characterized by wide tree-lined streets, Art Nouveau buildings, and high-fashion shops.
Via Cola di Rienzo is one of the main thoroughfares, famous for its boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. The neighborhood is also an important residential area, frequented by families and professionals.
Additionally, Prati is well-connected to the rest of the city, with numerous public transport options making it easy to get around. Among the points of interest, there are also several museums and monuments, such as the Museum of the Roman Republic and the Risorgimento.
The area is ideal for peaceful walks, thanks to its parks and squares, like Piazza Mazzini. The combination of history, culture, and modern life makes Prati a unique place to explore.
Furthermore, Prati offers a variety of culinary experiences, with restaurants ranging from traditional Roman cuisine to more innovative proposals. There are also artisan gelaterias and historic cafes where you can enjoy a great coffee or dessert.
The neighborhood is known for its markets as well, like the Prati Market, where you can find fresh and local products. The nightlife is vibrant, with bars and venues that liven up the evenings, especially on weekends.
Another interesting feature is the presence of educational and cultural institutions, such as schools and libraries, which contribute to an intellectually stimulating atmosphere.
Prati is also well-served by green spaces, such as the Giardino degli Aranci, providing a tranquil refuge from the hustle and bustle of the city. In short, it’s a neighborhood that manages to combine history, modernity, and a lively community, making it a very appreciated place by both residents and tourists.
Prati is well-connected to many of Rome's main points of interest, making it a great starting point for exploring the city.
Here are some key connections
A car it certainly isn't
required.
Vatican: Just a short walk from Prati, the Vatican is easily accessible on foot. You can visit St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums without needing public transport.
Castel Sant'Angelo: Located nearby, it can be reached on foot in about 10 minutes. It’s a pleasant walk along the Tiber River.
Piazza del Popolo and Villa Borghese: You can take the metro (Line A) from the Ottaviano or Lepanto stations, which will take you to Flaminio in just a 3 minutes. From there, you can explore Piazza del Popolo and continue to Villa Borghese.
Historic Center:
Prati is well-connected to the historic center.
In about 15 minutes will get you to Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, and Campo de' Fiori. Additionally,
there are several bus stops that connect Prati to these areas.
Trastevere: To reach Trastevere, you can take a bus (like the 23 or 280) that will take you directly to this charming neighborhood.
Colosseum and Roman Forum: From Prati, you can take the metro (Line A) to Termini station, and then switch to Line B, which will take you directly to the Colosseum.
Fiumicino and Ciampino Airports: For the airports, you can take the train from Termini station or a shuttle bus, both of which are easily accessible from Prati.
Upon request I can provide a private transfer with driver and private car from the airport to the apartment for 60 euros.
* If you want to go to Florence and take a food and wine tour, we can book you a fantastic tour of the wonderful villages of Chianti.
Behaviour: Guests are expected to behave in a civil manner, in the respect of the whole building and neighborhood, avoiding loud noise, and any other behaviour which may disturb or damage.
No noise is allowed after 22 hr.
The property is destined only to the agreed people; nobody else has the right to be there.
No smoking.
We would be delighted to host you.
Feel free to contact me for any information or to book your stay.
Thank you
Eleonora.
