"Property is nicely landscaped with lemon trees and the roof top breakfast room is nice where we were served by a very attentive young man."
Jason from United Kingdom
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"Rooms decorated in an art deco style and were stunning- very elaborate."
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Contessa Arrivabene Antica Dimora - A 1920s Art Nouveau villa with Mediterranean garden and rooftop terrace near Vatican
Located in a quiet quarter just minutes from St. Peter's Basilica, this 2-star Rome hotel occupies an Art Nouveau villa surrounded by a 10764 ft^2 Mediterranean garden with orange and lemon trees. The Contessa Arrivabene Antica Dimora features 10 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM at the rooftop terrace under a wisteria pergola. The property includes a tea room, an art book library, and offers concierge services and babysitting. Free WiFi extends throughout Antica Dimora, and each room includes a coffee machine and electric kettle. The Cipro metro station on Line A stands a 10-minute walk away, while Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel are within close proximity.
Pros
Historic 1920s villa with original architectural features
Mediterranean garden with citrus trees provides peaceful environment
Rooftop terrace with wisteria pergola for breakfast
Art book library and elegant tea room available to guests
Cons
4 miles distance from Roma Termini station
18.5 miles from Fiumicino Airport
“This villa stands out for its quiet retreat near the Vatican. The Art Nouveau architecture, paired with unexpected bonuses like a free airport shuttle and rooftop breakfasts, adds genuine appeal. I especially appreciate the extensive gardens-a true luxury in Rome.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
17 m²
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33 m²
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34 m²
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Viale Tito Livio 28,
Rome,
Italy,
00136,
Lazio
Map view
Viale Tito Livio 28,
Rome,
Italy,
00136,
Lazio
City landmarks
Museum
Vatican Museums
1.2
km
Church
Pantheon
3.3
km
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
2.7
km
Square
Colosseum
4.9
km
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
3.6
km
Landmark
Piazza Navona
3.0
km
Square
Saint Peter's Square
3.5
km
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
2.3
km
Church
Sistine Chapel
2.7
km
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
3.3
km
Square
Spanish Steps
3.3
km
Landmark
Torre di San Giovanni
2.7
km
Square
Piazza del Popolo
2.7
km
Landmark
Roman Forum
4.4
km
Landmark
Vatican City
3.5
km
Square
Campo de' Fiori
3.2
km
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
2.4
km
Stadium
Stadio Olimpico
2.2
km
Square
Piazza Venezia
3.8
km
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
3.5
km
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
3.8
km
Market
Mercato Trionfale
1.2
km
Landmark
Museo del Tesoro della Basilica di San Pietro
1.2
km
Bridge
Ponte Milvio
2.9
km
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
3.1
km
Landmark
Vatican Gardens
2.7
km
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie al Trionfale
1.0
km
Square
Piazza del Risorgimento
2.2
km
Church
San Lazzaro Church
1.5
km
Landmark
La Pieta
2.7
km
Nearby
Church
San Lazzaro Church
450 m
Restaurants
Zen Garden 3
270 m
Viale delle Medaglie d'Oro 170/b
Gelateria Il Pellicano
580 m
Piazzale di Ponte Milvio
Pizza Art
520 m
9 Piazza Giovenale
La Bottega del Pane
630 m
Via Ugo de Carolis 43/45
Ultra Bar
550 m
Piazza Giovenale 23
Tiramisu
580 m
Via Appiano 4/6
Sushikaiten
700 m
Viale delle Medaglie d'Oro 253-255
Pasticceria Sorelle Cerbara
980 m
Via Ugo de Carolis 85A
Napule
1.3
km
Via di San Tommaso d'Aquino 118
Gelateria Iamotti
1.4
km
Via Trionfale 122 Angolo Circonvalazione Clodia
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
15 minutes' walk
Home to priceless art collections and the famous Sistine Chapel, offering guided tours and free admission days.
St. Peter's Basilica
35 minutes' walk
An iconic church featuring stunning architecture and art. Climb to the dome for breathtaking city views.
Castel Sant'Angelo
25 minutes' walk
Historical fortress with panoramic views from the top and an engaging museum detailing its royal history.
Piazza Navona
35 minutes' walk
A beautiful square adorned with fountains, restaurants, and street artists, perfect for enjoying the local culture.
Bike Rentals at Fiume Tevere
25 minutes' walk
Bike along the Tiber River with rentals available nearby. Ideal for active guests wanting to see the city from a new perspective.
Yoga at Pineto Regional Park
15 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga classes in serene surroundings. Classes cater to all levels; check schedules for class times.
Zen Garden 3
4 minutes' walk
Tranquil spot offering delicious Asian cuisine. Known for sushi and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Pizza Art
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its traditional Roman-style pizza. Vegetarian options available; perfect for a quick bite.
Ultra Bar
7 minutes' walk
Chic bar with a vibrant nightlife scene, featuring live music events. Ideal for both families and adults.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
10 minutes' drive
Historic opera house with stunning performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and seasonal highlights.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome7 min
·
4.5
km
Airports
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)44 min
·
29.1
km
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)53 min
·
35.0
km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station29 min
·
2.4
km
Underground
Cipro metro12 min
·
1.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Contessa Arrivabene Antica Dimora guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Contessa Arrivabene Antica Dimora
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Contessa Arrivabene Antica Dimora?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Contessa Arrivabene Antica Dimora from the Vatican Museums?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the Vatican Museums, which is about a 20-minute walk.
Are there any notable attractions near Contessa Arrivabene Antica Dimora?
Nearby attractions include St. Peter's Basilica (1 km) and Villa Madama (2 km).
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Contessa Arrivabene Antica Dimora?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast included with the stay at Contessa Arrivabene Antica Dimora?
A daily continental breakfast is provided, served on the rooftop terrace or in-room.
Does Contessa Arrivabene Antica Dimora offer any additional services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service, luggage storage, and babysitting services.
How can guests enjoy leisure activities at Contessa Arrivabene Antica Dimora?
Guests can relax in the 1000-m² garden, enjoy the rooftop terrace, or access a library of art books.
Where can guests dine near Contessa Arrivabene Antica Dimora?
Nearby dining options include Beer Here (0.5 km), Mama's Burger & Fries Balduina (0.5 km), and Villa Miani (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Contessa Arrivabene Antica Dimora?
The hotel offers discount access to a partner garage parking located 200 meters away.
Does Contessa Arrivabene Antica Dimora provide services for business travelers?
The hotel offers amenities like free Wi-Fi and express check-in/out.
What language support is available at Contessa Arrivabene Antica Dimora?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.