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Guest house · Rome · Lazio

Risorgimento 55

A modern guest house in Rome's Prati district, steps from the Vatican and Ottaviano metro, with soundproofed rooms and a snack bar.

  • 9.1 guest rating from 614 reviews
  • Rooms from £82
  • Steps from Ottaviano metro and Vatican Museums
9.1 Perfect 614 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 614 reviews

About

Risorgimento 55

Risorgimento 55 is a 4-star guest house on Piazza del Risorgimento, in the heart of Rome's Prati district. The property sits within a 25-minute stroll of Piazza di Spagna and close to the Vatican Museums. Guests rate the location highly for exploring the area on foot and via the nearby Ottaviano metro station.

Rooms are modern and soundproofed, with air conditioning, a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. The guest house offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a snack bar, and daily housekeeping. Staff service and the welcoming atmosphere are consistently praised in guest reviews.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional location for the Vatican — Set on Piazza del Risorgimento, the guest house is right next to Castel Sant'Angelo and a short walk from the Vatican Museums. Guests repeatedly reference the convenience for sightseeing.
  • High guest ratings across the board — With an overall score of 9.1 from 614 reviews, the property earns particular praise for rooms (9.5) and service (9.4), well above the local average of 8.7.
  • Quiet, well-equipped rooms — Rooms are soundproofed against street noise, air-conditioned, and come with a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, and complimentary snacks — details guests call out as thoughtful.
  • Attentive, personal service — Staff are frequently described as friendly, responsive, and genuinely caring. Several guests mention gestures like returning forgotten belongings and replenishing snacks daily.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Very tight check-in window — Check-in is only possible between 12:00 and 13:00, with check-out by 10:00. This leaves little flexibility for late arrivals or relaxed mornings.
  • No on-site parking — The property does not list parking, so guests arriving by car will need to arrange alternatives in the area.
  • Limited hot drink options in some rooms — At least one guest noted that while the room had a coffee machine and tea, there was no milk or alternatives provided for hot drinks.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Private Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cots

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Snack bar
  • Pet amenities available
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 614 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 614 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 614 reviews
9.1Verified guest

“The property is contemporary and ideally located right by a metro stop. The staff are professional, friendly, and genuinely attentive. The double room had a city view and came with an electric kettle and fridge. The room was tidy and stylishly appointed.”

9.1Verified guest

“We were given a family room with a lovely view, contemporary decor, and a comfortable bathroom. The location near the Vatican was excellent, especially being 500 metres from a great restaurant we enjoyed.”

9.1Verified guest

“This is a modern hotel with spotless rooms and very warm staff. The service was exceptional. Thank you for a delightful stay.”

9.1Verified guest

“A wonderful experience at Risorgimento 55. The location was unbeatable — close to Castel Sant'Angelo and a charming square full of restaurants. Service was excellent, with skilled and personable staff.”

9.1Verified guest

“The location is unbeatable — right beside Castel Sant'Angelo and a metro station. The hotel offers a lovely experience with plenty of dining nearby. The staff's excellent service makes it a really pleasant place to stay.”

9.1Verified guest

“Fantastic location with an incredible window view, close to the centre and metro. The room was spotless, spacious, and had a comfortable bed. Room service was outstanding — fresh coffee capsules, mini-bar, and breakfast supplies daily. Our host Paolo was friendly and helpful. Highly recommend for a home-away-from-home feel.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Vatican City: The Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica are within easy walking distance. Guests recommend starting early to beat the queues.

Castel Sant'Angelo: Right next door, this historic fortress is a short stroll away and offers views over the city. The surrounding area has plenty of restaurants and bars.

Transport: The Ottaviano metro station is steps away, connecting you across Rome. A bus stop is also nearby for getting around the historic centre.

55 Piazza Del Risorgimento, Rome, Lazio, 00192, Italy

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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 12:00-13:00
Check-out
By 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 time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is between 12:00 and 13:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

Are pets allowed at Risorgimento 55?

Yes, pets are allowed. Pet amenities are available on site.

Is there parking at the property?

The property does not provide on-site parking.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Is breakfast included or available?

The property does not list a breakfast service, but rooms have tea and coffee facilities, and a snack bar is available on site.

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The bottom line

Risorgimento 55 earns its strong rating with a prime Vatican-side location, soundproofed and well-equipped rooms, and service that guests consistently describe as warm and attentive. The very narrow check-in window is a real constraint, but for travellers who plan arrival times and want a quiet, well-run base near Rome's major sights, this is a dependable choice.

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