Guest Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Guest house · Rome · Lazio
Relais Mazzini
A polished guest house in Rome’s Vaticano Prati district, a short walk from Castel Sant’Angelo and the metro.
- Walk to Castel Sant’Angelo in about 15 minutes
- Metro station nearby for easy city travel
- Rooms with balconies and jacuzzi baths
8.6
Great
512 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 512 reviews
About
Relais Mazzini
Relais Mazzini sits in Rome’s Vaticano Prati district, a residential area that feels calm yet connected. Castel Sant’Angelo is within a 15-minute walk, and the metro is close enough to make exploring the rest of the city straightforward. The building is secured with key access and monitored by security.
The guest house is run like a well-kept apartment: modern rooms, high ceilings, and large windows. Some rooms open onto balconies, others have jacuzzi tubs. Breakfast is served in-house, and the staff—particularly Dasha—are repeatedly praised for their warmth and local tips.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Staff that go beyond — Guests repeatedly single out Dasha and Kirk for their warmth, local recommendations, and help arranging airport transfers.
- Rooms with character — High ceilings, big windows, balconies, and jacuzzi tubs in some rooms give this guest house more personality than a standard hotel.
- Location for sightseeing — A 15-minute walk to Castel Sant’Angelo and close to a metro station, making it easy to reach Trevi Fountain and other landmarks on foot or by transit.
- Great value for the area — With rooms from £111 per night, visitors feel they get more than they pay for given the location, amenities, and service.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Check-in is a narrow window — Guests must arrive between 15:30 and 20:00, which can be tight if your flight or train gets in later.
- No pets — The property does not allow animals, so travellers with pets will need to look elsewhere.
- Limited room types — Only two categories are offered—Guest Room and Triple Room—so larger groups or those wanting suites have fewer options.
- Breakfast not universally praised — While some guests love the buffet, others don’t mention it or focus on other aspects, suggesting it may not be the highlight for everyone.
- Guest house, not a full-service hotel — There’s no 24-hour front desk or on-site restaurant for dinner, so guests should plan for meals outside or in-room breakfast only.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Bidet
- Hairdryer
- Jacuzzi
Media & Tech
- Flat-screen TV
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
Services
- Housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Paid airport shuttle
- In-room breakfast
Safety & Access
- Security
- Key access
- Lift
- Fire extinguishers
- No smoking on site
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 512 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 512 reviews
8.6Verified guest“Spotless and stylish, with a balcony that made the weekend trip. Location was ideal, close to the metro.”
8.6Verified guest“Great value. The room had a stylish touch, staff were genuinely friendly, and it was a short walk to Castel Sant’Angelo. The hot tub in the room was the highlight.”
8.6Verified guest“Rooms with balconies and a special atmosphere throughout.”
8.6Verified guest“Lovely room with essentials like a hairdryer, spa bathtub, and bidet. Position was great – walkable to public transport, Trevi Fountain, and main sights. Sarap, a quick-bite spot, was just 200 metres away.”
8.6Verified guest“Convenient location, friendly staff, spacious rooms with balconies. Great nearby restaurants, a helpful travel adviser, and excellent coffee.”
8.6Verified guest“The room was great, especially the lovely balcony.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Vatican & Castel Sant’Angelo: A 15-minute walk brings you to the historic Castel Sant’Angelo, and the Vatican is just beyond—ideal for early-morning visits before crowds build.
Getting around: The nearest metro station is close by, offering quick connections across Rome. Several reviews mention easy access to bus lines as well.
Food and essentials: The Prati district is known for its restaurants and cafes. Guests have praised nearby eateries, quick bites like Sarap (200 metres away), and convenient shops and pharmacies.
Trevi Fountain and city centre: While not right next door, the fountain and main tourist attractions are reachable on foot or via a short metro ride, as noted by several guests.
11 Via Giuseppe Ferrari Scala A Piano 2, Rome, Lazio, 00195, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:30-20:00
- Check-out
- By 08:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:30 to 20:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, the property has a car park, though details (such as cost or reservation) are not specified.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Relais Mazzini.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service. Guests have mentioned that staff can arrange airport rides.
Do rooms have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities, along with heating for cooler months.
Is breakfast included?
The property offers in-room breakfast and buffet breakfast, as described by guests. Whether it's included in the rate is not specified.
Are there family-friendly amenities?
Cots are available, and the Triple Room can accommodate three people, making it suitable for small families.
The bottom line
Relais Mazzini is a strong pick for travellers who want a clean, comfortable base near the Vatican with genuinely helpful staff and a touch of character—provided you can work with the check-in window and don’t need pet-friendly accommodation.
8.6Best for couples and solo travellers who value location and service over full hotel amenities.
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