"If you are a child at heart you will feel like a kid in a candy store."
Kassi from Australia
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"The whole place felt magical with every wall covered in memorabilia of comics and characters."
Kassi from Australia
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"We slept in the Batman room which was cool."
Barbora P
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Comics Guesthouse Hostel - A Comic-Themed Rome Hotel with Private External Bathrooms and Shared Kitchen
Located in Vatican's prime tourist area, Comics Guesthouse Hostel features 6 accommodations uniquely themed after comic book characters, including Super Mario Brothers and Betty Boop. This 2-star Rome hotel provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with laptop-friendly workspaces, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, and safes. Each unit offers free WiFi, tea/coffee facilities, and private external bathrooms. A shared kitchen allows guests to prepare meals, while vending machines dispense drinks. The property includes a computer station, laundry facilities, and a TV in the common area. Multilingual staff assists with tours and luggage storage. Situated 1.5 miles from Vatican Museums, Comics Guesthouse positions visitors within a 10-minute walk from Piazza del Popolo and 15 minutes from Via del Corso.
Pros
Each room features individual comic book hero designs and balconies
Located in a shopping district with multiple dining options within 0.5 miles
Multilingual staff provides tour assistance
Self-parking available on premises
Cons
Bathrooms are private but located outside the rooms
2 miles distance from Roma Termini station
“Comics Guesthouse Hostel offers a playful twist on budget accommodation in Rome, particularly appealing to families with its themed rooms. Its location facilitates easy exploration of both Vatican City and the historic center, placing guests within walking distance of key attractions and local eateries. I think this guesthouse balances a fun atmosphere with practical accessibility for travelers.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
19 m²
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Viale G. Cesare 38,
Rome,
Italy,
00192,
Lazio
Map view
Viale G. Cesare 38,
Rome,
Italy,
00192,
Lazio
City landmarks
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
2.0
km
Square
Colosseum
3.1
km
Church
Pantheon
2.0
km
Landmark
Piazza Navona
1.7
km
Museum
Vatican Museums
1.7
km
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
2.7
km
Square
Saint Peter's Square
2.5
km
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
1.3
km
Square
Spanish Steps
1.3
km
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
1.7
km
Square
Piazza Venezia
2.1
km
Landmark
Roman Forum
2.7
km
Square
Piazza del Popolo
1.3
km
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
2.1
km
Church
Sistine Chapel
2.7
km
Square
Campo de' Fiori
1.7
km
Museum
Borghese Gallery and Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Torre di San Giovanni
2.1
km
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
1.7
km
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
1.7
km
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
2.0
km
Landmark
Vatican City
2.5
km
Church
Church of Santa Maria del Popolo
1.3
km
Zoo
Bioparco di Roma
2.6
km
Museum
Capitoline Museums
2.4
km
Church
Church of the Gesu
2.0
km
Landmark
Palatine Hill
3.0
km
Square
Piazza Barberini
2.7
km
Museum
Museum of the Ara Pacis
1.3
km
Square
Pincian Hill
1.3
km
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Popolo
580 m
Restaurants
Incantesimo Napoletano
20 m
Viale Giulio Cesare 44/46
Mondo Arancina
400 m
Via Marcantonio Colonna 38
Bar Lepanto
210 m
Via Marcantonio Colonna 37
Pizzeria colonna
260 m
Via Marcantonio Colonna 29
Gelarmony
430 m
Via Marcantonio Colonna 34
Gelateria La Romana
410 m
Via Cola di Rienzo 2
Brown & Brown
450 m
Via Marcantonio Colonna 22
Don baguette
480 m
Via Dei Gracchi 229
Il Piccolo Diavolo
490 m
Piazza Cola di Rienzo 33-35 incrocio via Marcantonio Colonna
Route 66
220 m
Via Cola Di Rienzo 58
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Navona
20 minutes walking
A stunning square featuring stunning baroque architecture and vibrant street performances. Great for people-watching.
Vatican Museums
20 minutes walking
Home to an extensive collection of art and historical artifacts, including the Sistine Chapel. Book tickets in advance to skip the line.
Castel Sant'Angelo
20 minutes walking
Ancient fortress with a rich history and panoramic views of Rome. The museum showcases art and architecture from different eras.
St. Peter's Basilica
35 minutes walking
A masterpiece of Renaissance architecture; visitors can climb to the dome for breathtaking views of the Vatican City.
Biking along the Tiber River
10 minutes walking
Scenic bike paths available for rent along the Tiber. Perfect for leisurely rides and absorbing the vibrant atmosphere.
Yoga at Giardino degli Aranci
35 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are held in the park, providing a serene escape from the city's hustle.
Local Food Tours
10 minutes walking
Guided culinary tours introduce guests to famous local dishes, including pizza and gelato. Reservations needed for groups.
Incantesimo Napoletano
1 minute walking
Authentic Neapolitan pizza in a casual setting. Known for its wood-fired pies and local wine selection.
Mondo Arancina
5 minutes walking
Cozy eatery specializing in Sicilian arancini. Perfect for a quick, delicious bite on the go.
Bar Lepanto
3 minutes walking
Charming bar with a diverse menu, serving coffee, pastries, and evening appetizers. Great for casual meet-ups.
Pizzeria Colonna
4 minutes walking
Locally loved for its crispy crust pizzas and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Teatro Argentina
25 minutes walking
Historic theater offering operas and live performances in a charming setting. Check their schedule for upcoming shows.
Trastevere Nightlife
10 minutes driving
Lively district with bars and clubs perfect for nightlife enthusiasts. Many venues feature live music and dancing.
Campo de' Fiori Market
20 minutes walking
Vibrant market during the day, bustling with vendors. Enjoy local foods and fresh produce, then relax at nearby cafés.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome30 min
·
2.5
km
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)29 min
·
19.0
km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)45 min
·
29.5
km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station27 min
·
2.2
km
Underground
Lepanto Metro Station3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-18:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Comics Guesthouse Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Comics Guesthouse Hostel?
Check-in is available from 12:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Comics Guesthouse Hostel from the Vatican Museums?
The hostel is located 2 km from the Vatican Museums.
What popular attractions are near Comics Guesthouse Hostel?
Nearby attractions include St. Angelo Bridge (2 km) and Piazza del Popolo (1 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Comics Guesthouse Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Comics Guesthouse Hostel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a safe.
What dining options are available at Comics Guesthouse Hostel?
The hostel features a shared kitchen for guests and offers quick snacks and drinks from vending machines.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Comics Guesthouse Hostel?
Cacio e Pepe, Maccarone Bistrot, and MiVa are all located within 0.5 km.
What facilities does Comics Guesthouse Hostel provide for business travelers?
Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls.
Is there accessible parking at Comics Guesthouse Hostel?
Self-parking is available on-site.
Are there any entertainment facilities at Comics Guesthouse Hostel?
The lounge area features a Wii, PlayStation, and arcade games for guests to enjoy.
What safety measures are in place at Comics Guesthouse Hostel?
Dorms are equipped with safety lockers for guests.
Can guests prepare their own meals at Comics Guesthouse Hostel?
Yes, guests have access to a shared communal kitchen to prepare their meals.