Athena Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Rome
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About the Hotel
Via Sabotino 2,
Rome,
Italy,
00195,
Lazio
-
Close to the Vatican Museums
Perfect
8.7
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Clean rooms
Helpful host
Good communication
Quiet neighborhood
Coffee making facilities
"The room is spacious - our junior suite has a queen size bed, lots of hangers for clothes, space to put suitcases, small table, ensuite bathroom, metal window shutter for security, working AC."
Perlini from Singapore
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"Breakfast was in a small room laid out the night before as no-one was on site."
Gillian H
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"It was so clean and in walking distance to every thing, we literally only caught a bus once and that was to get to the property."
Farah from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Accommodations
Athena Guest House offers double rooms, twin/double rooms with single beds, and junior suites. All rooms include air conditioning, minibars, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles. Private bathrooms feature rainfall showers, bidets, free toiletries, and hair dryers. Premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes are standard. Some suites include separate living areas and multiple bathrooms.
Dining Options
No onsite restaurants are available. Rooms include minibars and tea/coffee making facilities. Numerous dining options are within walking distance in the Prati district.
Location & Transportation
Located in Rome's Prati-Della Vittoria district, 900 meters from Ottaviano-San Pietro-Musei Vaticani Metro Station. The Vatican City is 1 km away. The property is within a 5-minute drive of Villa Borghese and Sistine Chapel. A bike lane connecting the Vatican to Olympic Stadium passes next to the building. Lepanto and Ottaviano Metro stations (Line A) are 800 meters away.
Guest Services
Services include complimentary WiFi throughout the property, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and concierge assistance. A shared lounge is available for guests. Roundtrip airport shuttle service is provided. The front desk offers tour/ticket assistance and maintains a safe for valuables.
Building & Accessibility
Housed in a building dating from 1936. Some ground-floor units are wheelchair accessible. Safety features include fire extinguishers and first aid kits. The property features soundproof windows and parquet or wood flooring throughout.
“Staying here means finding a quiet corner of Rome, as the property sits on a tree-lined residential street, a short walk to the metro. The self-service breakfast and neighborhood restaurants cater to budget-conscious travelers. For those seeking a restful base near the Vatican, this guest house is a smart choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite
2 persons
31 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Sabotino 2,
Rome,
Italy,
00195,
Lazio
Map view
Via Sabotino 2,
Rome,
Italy,
00195,
Lazio
City landmarks
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
2.7
km
Museum
Vatican Museums
1.3
km
Landmark
Piazza Navona
2.3
km
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
2.7
km
Church
Pantheon
2.5
km
Square
Colosseum
4.1
km
Square
Saint Peter's Square
2.7
km
Square
Spanish Steps
2.3
km
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
2.3
km
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
2.5
km
Square
Piazza del Popolo
2.3
km
Church
Sistine Chapel
2.7
km
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
3.0
km
Landmark
Vatican City
2.7
km
Square
Piazza Venezia
3.0
km
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
2.5
km
Bridge
Ponte Milvio
2.2
km
Square
Piazza del Risorgimento
1.0
km
Zoo
Bioparco di Roma
2.4
km
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
2.3
km
Landmark
Torre di San Giovanni
2.5
km
Square
Campo de' Fiori
2.6
km
Landmark
Roman Forum
3.6
km
Church
Church of Santa Maria del Popolo
2.3
km
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
2.8
km
Market
Mercato Trionfale
1.3
km
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
2.8
km
Museum
MAXXI - National Museum of the 21st Century Arts
2.2
km
Square
Pincian Hill
2.3
km
Nearby
Viale Mazzini
Quartiere della Vittoria
400 m
Restaurants
Fratelli Tesone
80 m
Via Dardanelli 5/7
Un Angolo di Sicilia
130 m
19 Via Dardanelli
Osteria Scaloni
180 m
8A Via Carlo Mirabello
Tesone Gianfelice
90 m
Via Dardanelli 9
Trattoria Da Dante
200 m
Via Monte Santo 36
Osteria della Ricciotta
160 m
Via Monte Santo 22/24
Ristorante Nello L'abruzzese
200 m
Via Monte Santo
Versatile
240 m
Via Andrea Bafile 1 Angolo via Mirabello
Sciascia Caffe Mazzini 1919
210 m
Via Sabotino 37
Osteria del Dieciventitrenta
350 m
Via Muggia 14
Madeleine
350 m
64 Via Monte Santo
Explore Rome
Explore Rome: Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
16 minutes' walk
Home to world-renowned art, the Vatican Museums showcase masterpieces like the Sistine Chapel. Advance reservations recommended.
Piazza Navona
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning baroque architecture and lively atmosphere, this square features beautiful fountains and bustling cafes.
Castel Sant'Angelo
30 minutes' walk
A former fortress and papal residence, Castel Sant'Angelo offers panoramic city views and rich historical exhibitions.
St. Peter's Basilica
35 minutes' walk
An iconic basilica known for its Renaissance architecture and stunning dome, housing important artworks by Michelangelo and Bernini.
Biking at Riserva Naturale di Monte Mario
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike paths in this nature reserve, ideal for the adventurous traveler. Rentals available nearby, seasonal access.
Yoga Classes at Tiber River
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered by the riverside. Check local schedules for classes or book private sessions.
Fratelli Tesone
2 minutes' walk
A cozy family-run eatery serving local Roman dishes. Try their famous carbonara or artisanal pizzas; reservations recommended.
Un Angolo di Sicilia
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in Sicilian cuisine with fresh ingredients. Known for their cannoli and seafood dishes, it's a must-visit for dessert lovers.
Piazza Navona Street Performers
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere filled with street artists and musicians, offering family-friendly entertainment during evenings.
Casa del Jazz
10 minutes' drive
An inviting venue featuring live jazz performances. Weekly events create a lively vibe perfect for music lovers of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rome6 min
·
3.4
km
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)29 min
·
19.3
km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)45 min
·
29.4
km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station29 min
·
2.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Hebrew
FAQs
About Athena Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Athena Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Athena Guest House from Vatican Museums?
Athena Guest House is located 1 km from Vatican Museums.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Athena Guest House?
Nearby attractions include St. Peter's Basilica (2 km), Piazza del Popolo (2 km), and Olympic Stadium (3 km).
What room amenities are available at Athena Guest House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with bidets and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast served at Athena Guest House?
An Italian breakfast is served in the dining room each morning.
Does Athena Guest House provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Athena Guest House from the nearest airport?
Athena Guest House is 20 km from Ciampino Airport.
Does Athena Guest House offer airport transportation?
A roundtrip airport shuttle service is provided for guests.
What safety features are available at Athena Guest House?
Safety features include fire extinguishers and a first aid kit.