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About the Hotel

Viale Dell' Universita 21, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Near the city center
Great
8.7
/10

Location

Rome Key Home is strategically located a short walk from Vatican City and St. Peter's Basilica, making it an excellent base for exploring historical landmarks. Guests can walk to iconic sites such as Piazza Navona and the Trevi Fountain in under 20 minutes. The hotel also offers convenient access to public transport, including metro lines that are steps away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 7 well-appointed guest rooms, designed with a practical and contemporary aesthetic. Each room is equipped with essential amenities including air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and minibars. A private bathroom with complimentary toiletries adds to the convenience for every guest.

Dining

Rome Key Home provides a complimentary breakfast service, offering a selection of pastries and beverages to start the day. In-room dining options allow guests to enjoy meals at their convenience. The surrounding area features an array of restaurants and cafés for diverse dining experiences.

Wellness

The hotel does not host dedicated wellness facilities, but nearby options include local parks and walking paths for health-conscious travelers. Guests can explore the scenic paths of the Vatican Gardens while enjoying outdoor activities. Local fitness centers are also available for guests looking for workout options.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with spacious rooms suitable for all ages. Child-friendly amenities include cribs and family-oriented recommendations for nearby attractions. The proximity to family-friendly activities in the city supports an enjoyable experience for travelers with children.

Highlights

Location: Short distance to historic Vatican City

Rooms: 7 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast service

Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms suitable for all ages

Must-do experiences

  • Taste supplì from Pizzarium, a flavorful rice ball to savor.
  • Visit the beautiful gardens of Villa Borghese for a peaceful retreat.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercato di Testaccio for fresh local produce.
  • Admire Caravaggio's works at the Palazzo di Roma in the evening.
  • Stroll Trastevere's cobbled streets for authentic Roman pasta dishes.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Junior Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Suite
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Rome Key Home Location

Viale Dell' Universita 21, Rome, Italy, 00185
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Viale Dell' Universita 21, Rome, Italy, 00185
Nearby
Hospital
Policlinico Umberto I
800 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Sapori di Casa
100 ft
Viale Dell'Universita' 17/19 Castro Pretorio
Ristorante La Grotta Romana
700 ft
Via Palestro 93
Meid in Nepols
900 ft
Via Varese 54
Agora' Restaurant & Bar
1000 ft
Via Milazzo 41/43
Mamma Angela Trattoria
1500 ft
Via Palestro 53
Hostaria Da Bruno
1000 ft
Via Varese 29
New Delhi Indian Restaurant
1300 ft
Via Milazzo 25/25a
Ristorante Julie's
1300 ft
Via Palestro 65
The Bramble Bar & Kitchen
1500 ft
Via Vicenza 40 Termini
Rossi Tiziano
1400 ft
Via Palestro 57 Castro Pretorio
El Norteno
1100 ft
Via del Castro Pretorio 26
Explore Rome
Explore Rome Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colosseum
35 minutes walking
An iconic symbol of Rome, this ancient amphitheater showcases impressive architecture and rich history.
Trevi Fountain
25 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning Baroque design, toss a coin to ensure your return to Rome and admire this timeless masterpiece.
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
25 minutes walking
As the oldest basilica in Rome, it features breathtaking mosaics and is an important pilgrimage site.
Pantheon
30 minutes walking
A marvel of engineering with a magnificent dome, this temple turned church is a must-visit for its stunning beauty.
Stroll through Esquiline Hill
12 minutes walking
A serene park perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, showcasing lush greenery and stunning city views.
Bike rental at Via Cavour
10 minutes walking
Rent a bike to cruise through Rome's historic streets, with rental options nearby for an exhilarating ride.
Spa treatment at Sorgente della Bellezza
10 minutes walking
A relaxing spa offering various treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.
Trattoria Sapori di Casa
1 minute walking
Cozy local eatery serving traditional Roman dishes, try their pasta Al Cacio e Pepe for an authentic taste.
Meid in Nepols
4 minutes walking
A fusion of Roman and Neapolitan cuisine, enjoy their wood-fired pizzas in a vibrant atmosphere.
Ristorante La Grotta Romana
3 minutes walking
Charming restaurant known for its seasonal seafood dishes and warm, welcoming environment.
Caffè della Pace
25 minutes walking
A charming café offering live jazz music nights, it is a great spot for relaxing with drinks and enjoying the sounds.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
15 minutes driving
Home to spectacular opera and dance performances, this historic theater is a cultural gem in the heart of Rome.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)24 min  ·  9.7 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)46 min  ·  19.0 mi
Train
Roma Termini Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Castro Pretorio5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 1 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Croatian
Number of rooms:
11

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 364 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Central location
Comfortable bedrooms
Spacious room
Cons
Loud noise
Old windows
Disgusting smell
Guest reviews
based on 1323 reviews
8.7/10
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