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Vatican Modern Apartments Kalasa

A six-room apartment property in Rome's Prati district, within walking distance of the Vatican and Ottaviano Metro, with private parking for guests arriving by car.

  • Private parking garage for guests traveling by car
  • Close to Vatican City and Ottaviano Metro station
  • Each apartment has its own bathroom and kitchenette
8.8 Great 285 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 285 reviews

About

Vatican Modern Apartments Kalasa

Vatican Modern Apartments Kalasa is a six-room property on Via Emilio Faa Di Bruno, in Rome's Prati district. It offers a private parking garage for guests arriving by car, which is a practical plus in a city center known for limited parking. The apartments are set up for independent stays, with kitchenettes, dining areas, and washing machines.

The property scores particularly well for staff (9.4) and facilities (9.1). Guests often mention the convenience of the location, close to the Vatican walls and within walking distance of Ottaviano Metro, making it easy to reach Rome's main sights. Each apartment includes its own bathroom, and some have two bathrooms for groups.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional staff service — Guests consistently praise the friendly and accommodating team, noting helpful advice, airport transport arrangements, and attentive care.
  • Location near Vatican and metro — The property sits within walking distance of Vatican City walls and Ottaviano Metro station, putting major sights within easy reach.
  • Spacious apartments with private bathrooms — Most units include multiple bathrooms and a kitchenette, making them comfortable for groups or longer stays.
  • Private parking available — A private parking garage is available for guests arriving by car, a valuable convenience in Rome's center.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 18:30, which may be inconvenient for arriving later in the day.
  • Check-out times start early — Check-out opens at 05:00, but guests may need to leave by 10:00, which is typical but worth noting for late risers.
  • No on-site dining — The property offers only a snack bar, not a full restaurant, so guests will rely on the surrounding neighborhood for meals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Parking & Transport

  • Parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Paid airport shuttle

In-Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Common Areas & Amenities

  • Lift
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Snack bar
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 285 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 285 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 285 reviews
8.8Verified guest

“The apartment was fairly spacious and had its own bathroom. The staff were friendly and helpful – they went above and beyond.”

8.8Verified guest

“We loved the location for getting to the Vatican. The apartment was large, clean, and had modern en-suite bathrooms. The showers were excellent, and the soundproofing gave us a quiet night. The staff gave us a map and advice on local places to eat and see. We had a great time and would definitely recommend it.”

8.8Verified guest

“I had a wonderful stay. The room was large, had Wi-Fi, and a balcony. It met my expectations. The staff were friendly and the location was fantastic, right in the middle of everything.”

8.8Verified guest

“A really great stay in Rome, close to all the sights, Trastevere, and the nearest metro. The hosts were helpful. The bed was very comfortable with hypo-allergenic pillows. Having a kitchenette was handy for cooking. The location was unbeatable for our needs – right in the center of everything.”

8.8Verified guest

“The location is fantastic – close to the main attractions and surrounded by pastry shops, coffee bars, restaurants, pubs, pharmacies, and cafés.”

8.8Verified guest

“The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, creating a nice atmosphere. The location was convenient, only 12 miles from Ciampino airport.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Vatican City: The Vatican walls are right next to the property, and St. Peter's Basilica is within easy walking distance. Guests mention it's ideal for early visits to the museums.

Ottaviano Metro: A short walk to Ottaviano Metro station gives direct access to the rest of Rome, including the Spanish Steps and Termini station.

Dining and Nightlife: The surrounding streets are packed with restaurants, pastry shops, cafés, and pubs. The neighborhood is noted for its lively nightlife, and local spots like Sicilainbocca come recommended by guests.

Via Emilio Faa Di Bruno 24, Rome, Lazio, 00195, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 15:00-18:30
Check-out
By 05:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

Is parking available at the property?

Yes, there is a private parking garage for guests, and an electric vehicle charging station is also on site.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 18:30. Check-out is from 05:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at the property.

Is there an airport shuttle?

A paid airport shuttle is available. Guests have also arranged private transport through the staff.

Do the apartments have their own kitchen?

Yes, each apartment includes a kitchenette with a dining table, electric kettle, cookware, and tea/coffee facilities.

The bottom line

Vatican Modern Apartments Kalasa is a well-regarded base for exploring Rome, particularly for the Vatican and Prati areas. Its strengths are clear: a helpful, highly rated staff, spacious self-catering apartments, and the rare convenience of private parking. The main drawbacks are the limited check-in window and the lack of a full dining option on site. If you value a central location and personal service over resort-style amenities, this fits the bill.

8.8Based on 285 reviews, staff score 9.4, and location praised in multiple guest comments.

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