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Apartment · Rome · Lazio

Falstaff

A quiet, spacious apartment just steps from St Peter's Square, with a kitchen and easy metro access.

  • 16-minute walk to Vatican Necropolis
  • Kitchen with cookware and utensils
  • Pets allowed
8.6 Great 166 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 166 reviews

About

Falstaff

Falstaff is a 70 m² apartment on Borgo Vittorio, a short walk from St Peter's Square and the Vatican. The space includes a separate bedroom, a living area, and a kitchen equipped with cookware, an electric kettle, and a dining table.

Guests consistently highlight the location's convenience—close to the metro and major sights—while the apartment itself is described as quiet and airy. Check-in is from 15:30 to 21:00, and pets are allowed.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional location near the Vatican — A short walk to St Peter's Square and the metro, with many sights accessible on foot. Guests repeatedly praised this as the standout feature.
  • Spacious and functional apartment — The 70 m² layout includes a separate bedroom, living area, and a kitchen with cookware and a dining table, offering a home-like base.
  • Quiet and restful — Despite its central location, guests noted the apartment was quiet at night and airy, ensuring a peaceful sleep.
  • Responsive and communicative owners — Guests highlight smooth check-in and helpful communication leading up to and during their stay.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Not the easiest to find — One guest noted the property was not obvious to locate, which could be a minor hurdle for first-time visitors.
  • Shared spaces — The apartment includes a shared kitchen and lounge, which may not suit travelers wanting full privacy.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:30 and 21:00, which could be restrictive for late arrivals.
  • Early check-out — Check-out is between 08:00 and 10:00, so guests may need to plan an early start on departure day.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Two-Bedroom House

  • 1 Double bed
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Coffee machine

Laundry & Comfort

  • Washing machine
  • Ironing facilities
  • Sitting area

Policies

  • Pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 166 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 166 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 166 reviews
8.6Verified guest

“Loved exploring Rome again, and Falstaff exceeded expectations. Perfect location near the Vatican and metro, spacious apartment with comfy beds, and great communication with the owners. Felt like home after a long day of walking.”

8.6Verified guest

“The location was mind-blowing, just a stone's throw from the famous square! Super convenient to explore the city with a nearby metro station. The beds were comfortable, and extra towels were provided. Coming back 'home' after a long day of walking was simply jaw-dropping. The area was quiet at night, ensuring a peaceful sleep. The apartment was spacious with a functional kitchen and dining area. The owners were very communicative and helpful. All amenities we needed were there, including Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, cookware, a shared kitchen, and air conditioning. Plus, pets were allowed, and non-smoking rooms were available. We truly enjoyed our stay!”

8.6Verified guest

“The apartment at Falstaff in Rome was amazing! It had everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The bedrooms were cozy, and the living room was perfect for relaxing after a long day of exploring. The fully equipped kitchen was a great bonus, as I could make my own meals. And the flat-screen TV with satellite channels was a nice touch! I felt right at home.”

8.6Verified guest

“Stayed at a place with a 'shared' lounge and 'shared' kitchen. How delightful! I also got to enjoy free WiFi. So exclusive!”

8.6Verified guest

“Wonderful location just a stone's throw away from famous landmarks like the Vatican and Castello d'Angelo. The apartment was quiet, airy, and had a charming, quirky appeal. The beds were comfortable, and there was ample hot water.”

8.6Verified guest

“The location was fantastic, just a stone's throw from Vatican City and within easy walking distance of many sights. The apartment itself was quiet, airy, and charming with comfortable beds and clean sheets. We really enjoyed our stay and it was a great experience overall.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Vatican City: St Peter's Square and the Vatican are within easy walking distance, making it simple to visit the basilica and museums early or late.

Castel Sant'Angelo: This historic fortress is a short stroll away, adding another landmark to your itinerary without needing transit.

Metro access: The nearby metro station connects you to the rest of Rome, including major sights like the Colosseum and Spanish Steps.

Borgo Vittorio 9, Rome, Lazio, 00193, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 15:30-21:00
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
Allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 15:30 to 21:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available at the property?

No parking information is provided for Falstaff, so guests should plan accordingly.

Are pets allowed at Falstaff?

Yes, pets are allowed at the property.

Does the apartment have air conditioning and Wi-Fi?

Yes, air conditioning and Wi-Fi are available throughout the property.

What kitchen facilities are included?

The apartment has a shared kitchen with an electric kettle, cookware and kitchen utensils, a dining table, and a coffee machine in the two-bedroom house.

Is there a washing machine available?

Yes, the property includes a washing machine, along with ironing facilities.

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The bottom line

Falstaff offers a well-located, spacious apartment that works well for travelers who want to be near the Vatican without sacrificing comfort. Its quiet charm and functional kitchen make it a solid choice, though the shared spaces and limited check-in times require some flexibility.

8.6A practical, comfortable base for exploring Rome's historic core.

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