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Orange Garden Guest House

A welcoming guest house near the Vatican, known for its rooftop breakfast views and attentive service.

  • Steps from the Vatican
  • Rooftop breakfast with dome views
  • Pet-friendly stay
7.9 Very good 942 reviews Booking.com 7.9 · 942 reviews

About

Orange Garden Guest House

Orange Garden Guest House is a 3-star B&B set in a historic building near the Vatican. Guests check in at a separate office a short walk away. The property offers a garden, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi.

The guest house is praised for its spacious, clean rooms and the breakfast served on a rooftop terrace with views of St. Peter's Basilica. The staff are consistently helpful, and the location makes it easy to explore Rome's major sights.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional location for Vatican visitors — The guest house sits within easy walking distance of St. Peter’s Square and the Vatican Museums, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
  • Attentive and responsive staff — Guests repeatedly note the staff’s willingness to go out of their way, whether arranging extras or offering local tips.
  • Memorable rooftop breakfast — The breakfast buffet is served in a rooftop area with direct views of St. Peter’s dome, and includes a variety of fresh options.
  • Good value for central Rome — With rooms starting at £83 per night, the guest house offers a reasonable price point for the location and service provided.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Inconvenient check-in process — Check-in takes place at a nearby office on Via Vitelleschi, adding an extra step before reaching the rooms.
  • Limited check-in and check-out times — The 14:00-22:30 check-in window and 11:00 check-out may not accommodate all flight or train schedules.
  • Below-average guest rating for the area — With an overall rating of 7.9 against Rome’s average of 8.7, the property does not match the typical standard of nearby accommodations.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Property amenities

  • No smoking on site
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Garden area

Services

  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Free toiletries
  • Carpeted floor
  • Cots

Parking

  • Parking

Pets

  • Pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.9
Very good 942 reviews

Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 942 reviews

Booking.com · 7.9 · 942 reviews
7.9Verified guest

“Our king room came with a fridge, air conditioning, and a work desk, which made the stay comfortable.”

7.9Verified guest

“The room was extremely spacious and scenic, and the breakfast was fabulous – a real highlight.”

7.9Verified guest

“The location is ideal for seeing the main sights, and the view from the breakfast area is pleasant.”

7.9Verified guest

“The rooms are cozy and scenic, equipped with climate control, a TV, and a fridge. Breakfast offers a stunning view and good food. The location is unbeatable for exploring Rome, and the staff are extremely helpful.”

7.9Verified guest

“I enjoyed the great breakfast with excellent views. The staff were wonderful, and the location was perfect for visiting the city.”

7.9Verified guest

“The breakfast area has amazing views of St. Peter's Basilica. The decor is harmonious and the staff attentive, creating a warm atmosphere. Rooms are well equipped for accessibility.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Vatican: Orange Garden Guest House is set in a historic building near the Vatican. Its rooftop terrace, where breakfast is served, offers views of St. Peter's Basilica.

Palazzo Serristori: Palazzo Serristori is just a 6-minute walk from the guest house, in a nearby shopping district.

Piazza Americo Capponi, 13 ( Check-In Takes Place In Via Vitelleschi 34 ), Rome, Lazio, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 14:00-22:30
Check-out
By 07:00-11:00
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

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

Check-in runs from 14:00 to 22:30, and check-out from 07:00 to 11:00.

Is breakfast included?

Yes, a breakfast buffet with fresh options is served each morning on the rooftop terrace.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, the guest house permits pets.

The bottom line

A solid choice for Vatican-focused travellers who value a personal atmosphere and a memorable breakfast setting, despite some logistical quirks.

7.9Best for sightseers wanting proximity and charm over modern convenience.

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