Deluxe Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
Guest house · Rome · Lazio
Hotelier 51
A calm, adult-only guesthouse a short walk from the Vatican, with retro charm and practical rooms.
- Walk to the Vatican and city center
- Adults-only, allergy-free rooms
- Paid airport shuttle available
7.9
Very good
342 reviews
Booking.com 7.9 · 342 reviews
About
Hotelier 51
Hotelier 51 is a 3-star guesthouse on Via Lucrezio Caro, in Rome's Prati district. It offers adults-only, allergy-free rooms with soundproofing, air conditioning, and kitchenettes. The hotel has a nostalgic lift and provides Wi-Fi throughout.
Check-in runs from 13:00 to 23:00, with express and VIP options available. The hotel is non-smoking, does not allow pets, and can arrange a paid airport shuttle. A safe deposit box, housekeeping, and in-room breakfast add convenience.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Prime Vatican-adjacent location — Guests consistently praise the proximity to the Vatican, city center, and metro, with many attractions within walking distance.
- Comfortable, well-equipped rooms — Rooms include air conditioning, soundproofing, kitchenettes, and comfortable beds, earning a strong 8.3 rating for rooms.
- Attentive and friendly staff — The owner and team are repeatedly described as helpful and quick to assist, with a 7.9 staff rating.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Adult-only policy — This is not suitable for families with children, as the property enforces an adults-only rule.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only possible between 13:00 and 23:00, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.
- No on-site parking — No parking is mentioned, and given the central location, guests may need to rely on public transport or paid parking nearby.
- No pets allowed — Travellers with pets cannot bring them, which may be a drawback for some.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essential
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Lift
- No smoking on site
Room comforts
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Soundproofed rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Sitting area
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- In-room breakfast
- Paid airport shuttle
- Express check-in/out
- VIP check-in/out
Safety & extras
- Safe deposit box
- Security
- Key access
- Fire extinguishers
- Cots (on request)
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 342 reviews
Booking.com · 7.9 · 342 reviews
7.9Verified guest“The room had a bidet and a comfortable bed. The location was excellent, close to main sights yet in a peaceful area near Sant'Angelo's Castle.”
7.9Verified guest“The location is right next to the Vatican, city center, and shops. The beds were extremely comfortable, and we had a balcony and kitchenette.”
7.9Verified guest“Perfect location for exploring the city, close to cultural monuments. The room was clean, spacious, and the owner was friendly and helpful.”
7.9Verified guest“We had a great time at Hotelier 51. The location is ideal for nightlife, with many cafes and restaurants nearby. Spacious, stylish rooms and a friendly owner made it fun.”
7.9Verified guest“We stayed three days and loved the fantastic location right next to the metro station.”
7.9Verified guest“The room is a decent size with a large bathroom. The staff and owner were very helpful.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Vatican City: A short walk away, the Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica, and Castel Sant'Angelo are all easily reachable on foot.
City Center: The historic center and major monuments are within walking distance, with plenty of cafes and restaurants nearby.
Metro Access: The nearest metro station is just next to the hotel, making it easy to explore further afield.
51 Via Lucrezio Caro, Rome, Lazio, 00193, 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 13:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 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
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Express and VIP check-in/out are available.
Is there parking at Hotelier 51?
The hotel does not list on-site parking. Guests typically use public transport or nearby paid parking.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed. The hotel also has an adults-only policy.
Does the hotel offer airport transfers?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. Details can be arranged with the hotel.
Is breakfast served?
In-room breakfast is available, though no details on hours or menu are provided.
Are there family rooms?
No, Hotelier 51 is adults-only, so it is not suitable for children.
The bottom line
Hotelier 51 is a solid choice for adults seeking a quiet, comfortable base near the Vatican. Its location, friendly service, and well-equipped rooms outweigh the lack of parking and limited check-in hours.
7.9A practical, well-rated pick for Vatican-focused trips.
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