Via Orazio 31 Piano Terra,
Rome,
Italy,
00193,
Lazio
-
Steps from Castel Sant'Angelo
Very good
7.8
7.4
/10
Loved by The Shell Rome Suite guests
Great location
Friendly staff
Good bus connections
Daily cleaning
"Loved the location. So central but yet on a quiet street."
Louise from Sweden
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"The property was exactly as in the pictures, close to main attractions but in a neighbourhood where is not busy at all and you can rest and recharge batteries."
Sofia from Argentina
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"Quiet location, walking distance to Vatican City around 15 mins."
Maria Eloisa
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Location
The hotel is situated just 200 meters from Piazza Cavour and approximately 600 meters from Castel Sant'Angelo. Visitors can reach St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums within a 15-minute walk. Roma Termini railway station is located 2.9 km away, and Rome Ciampino airport is 18 km from the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel offers rooms that come with a private entrance and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Each room includes air conditioning and a private bathroom equipped with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy a common living area designed for relaxation.
Dining
A rich buffet breakfast is served daily, offering a variety of sweet and savory options for guests. The facility allows individuals to start their day with a fresh assortment of products. Guests can also access bicycle rental services and shuttle options upon request.
Parking
Private parking is available on-site for a supplementary fee of €15 per day. This amenity allows guests the convenience of secure parking during their stay. This aspect is highly beneficial for travelers with vehicles in a busy city like Rome.
Transport Services
Shuttle service to and from the airport can be arranged upon request for added convenience. This allows guests to travel without the stress of navigating public transportation. The hotel also offers bicycle rentals to explore the nearby attractions easily.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Piazza Cavour
Rooms: flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Dining: rich buffet breakfast
Parking: Private parking available onsite
“This property sits comfortably in the Prati district, a spot known for local shopping and proximity to the Vatican. I found it noteworthy that the location balances access to key attractions with quieter, soundproofed rooms. A daily buffet breakfast and available parking add practical value for a Rome visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Parquet floor
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The Shell Rome Suite Location
Via Orazio 31 Piano Terra,
Rome,
Italy,
00193,
Lazio
Map view
Via Orazio 31 Piano Terra,
Rome,
Italy,
00193,
Lazio
City landmarks
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
5000 ft
Church
Pantheon
5000 ft
Square
Colosseum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Piazza Navona
3400 ft
Museum
Vatican Museums
1.2
mi
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
1.3
mi
Square
Saint Peter's Square
1.0
mi
Landmark
Roman Forum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.0
mi
Square
Spanish Steps
1.0
mi
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
3400 ft
Square
Piazza Venezia
5000 ft
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1.0
mi
Church
Sistine Chapel
1.3
mi
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
5000 ft
Square
Campo de' Fiori
3400 ft
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
5000 ft
Landmark
Vatican City
1.0
mi
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Torre di San Giovanni
1.3
mi
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
3400 ft
Landmark
Palatine Hill
1.5
mi
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
3400 ft
Gallery
Doria Pamphilj Gallery
5000 ft
Zoo
Bioparco di Roma
1.3
mi
Church
Santa Maria in Trastevere
1.4
mi
Church
Mouth of Truth
1.4
mi
Museum
Capitoline Museums
1.4
mi
Church
Church of Santa Maria del Popolo
1.0
mi
Square
Piazza Barberini
1.5
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
1500 ft
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
1500 ft
Restaurants
Colapicchioni
600 ft
Via Tacito 76-78
Gelati Gelati
900 ft
Via Cicerone 20
Box Foodtruck
900 ft
Via Cicerone 29
Panino Plinio
700 ft
Via Orazio 19 Corner With Via Plinio
La Pagnottella Gourmet
1000 ft
Via Tacito 36
L'Officina Del Panino
700 ft
Via Orazio 19 Corner Via Plinio
Brown & Co
1100 ft
Via Tacito 24 00192
Pizzeria Da Manuel
1000 ft
Via Tacito N. 32
Pizza Dai Cinque
1100 ft
Via Cicerone 76/78
Explore Rome
Explore the Heart of Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castel Sant'Angelo
5 minutes walking
Historic fortress with stunning views of the city. Features museum exhibits and a scenic walk along the river.
Piazza Navona
13 minutes walking
Famous square known for its baroque fountains. Vibrant atmosphere ideal for enjoying street performances.
Vatican Museums
25 minutes walking
Home to the Sistine Chapel and extensive art collections. Tickets recommended to skip long lines.
Trevi Fountain
19 minutes walking
Iconic baroque fountain. Tossing a coin promises a return to Rome, a must-see for tourists.
Walking Tours
10 minutes walking
Guided tours available exploring historic neighborhoods. Great for all ages and includes fascinating local insights.
Biking along the Tiber River
5 minutes cycling
Biking routes with scenic river views. Rentals available nearby, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Ideal for solo travelers and couples seeking tranquility.
Food Tours
10 minutes walking
Culinary tours through local markets and eateries. Experience authentic Roman cuisine and culture.
Colapicchioni
3 minutes walking
Welcoming trattoria serving classic Italian dishes. Known for their homemade pasta and friendly atmosphere.
Gelati Gelati
4 minutes walking
Charming gelato shop with a variety of flavors. Perfect stop for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Panino Plinio
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet sandwiches. Great for a quick bite or picnic lunch in nearby parks.
La Pagnottella Gourmet
4 minutes walking
Modern spot offering artisanal bread and panini. Ideal for foodies wanting a taste of local flavors.
Piazza Navona Night Market
13 minutes walking
Weekly night market with local crafts, food, and live music. A lively atmosphere perfect for families and couples.
Teatro Argentina
15 minutes walking
Historic theater featuring operas and plays. A cultural highlight with performances appealing to all ages.
Trastevere Bars
20 minutes walking
Lively nightlife scene with a variety of bars and cafes. Popular for evening cocktails and local music.
Jazz at The Cotton Club
10 minutes drive
Live jazz music venue with a cozy ambiance. Perfect for evening entertainment after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rome29 min
·
1.5
mi
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)27 min
·
11.1
mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)43 min
·
17.7
mi
Train
Flaminio Train Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
Lepanto Metro Station9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
courtyard rome suite
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 187 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Daily cleaning
Helpful host
Close attractions
Cons
Door issues
Slow internet
Guest reviews
based on 472 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About The Shell Rome Suite
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shell Rome Suite?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Where is The Shell Rome Suite located in relation to St. Peter's Basilica?
The hotel is located 2 km from St. Peter's Basilica.
What distance separates The Shell Rome Suite from the nearest metro station?
The hotel is 600 meters from Lepanto Metro Station.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Shell Rome Suite?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproofing, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near The Shell Rome Suite?
Nearby restaurants include Assunta Roma, Beer Garden Carlsberg, Orto Verde & Goloso, and Su & Giu Cucina Romana, all located within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at The Shell Rome Suite?
A rich buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of €8.
How far is The Shell Rome Suite from Rome Ciampino Airport?
The hotel is located 17 km from Rome Ciampino Airport.
What popular attractions are in close proximity to The Shell Rome Suite?
Nearby attractions include Castel Sant'Angelo (600 meters), Piazza Navona (1 km), and the Vatican Museums (1 km).
Does The Shell Rome Suite offer any communal areas for guests?
A common living area is accessible to guests for relaxation.
What languages do the staff at The Shell Rome Suite speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, ensuring a comfortable stay for international guests.