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About the Hotel

Via Luigi Rizzo 20, Rome, Italy, 00136
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Steps from the Vatican Museums
Great
8.5
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Location

Mama Shelter Roma is situated in the heart of Rome, providing convenient access to numerous cultural attractions, historical sites, and shopping districts. Just a short walk away are landmarks such as the Colosseum and the Trevi Fountain. The hotel also offers easy access to public transportation, allowing guests to explore the broader city with ease.

Dining

Mama Shelter Roma presents an extensive menu at its on-site restaurant, featuring authentic Roman cuisine and international dishes. The bar offers a selection of cocktails and local wines, complementing the dining experience. Guests can enjoy lively themed nights that enrich the culinary offerings.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and mini bars. Each room showcases unique design elements that reflect the local culture, enhancing the overall guest experience. Some rooms also have balconies providing views of the bustling city.

Entertainment

Mama Shelter Roma features a vibrant social atmosphere with regular events such as movie nights and live music performances. Guests can unwind in the shared lounge or take part in games available at the hotel. The lively bar scene fosters interactions among guests, making it a welcoming space.

Wellness

The hotel offers a well-equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routine during their stay. Options for relaxation are available with various spa services provided nearby. A rooftop terrace provides a scenic spot for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.

Highlights

Location: easy access to public transportation

Dining: authentic Roman cuisine

Rooms: flat-screen TVs

Entertainment: live music performances

“This property aims for a vibrant, modern tone near the Vatican, with an emphasis on social interaction. While some guests might find the execution inconsistent, it stands out for its design and lively rooftop bar. I think it's best suited for travelers who prioritize style and a social atmosphere over flawless service.”
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MEDIUM MAMA DOUBLE BALCONY
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Heating
MEDIUM MAMA DOUBLE
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
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LARGE MAMA DOUBLE
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
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LARGE MAMA DOUBLE BALCONY
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Mama Shelter Roma, dining options blend traditional Italian flavors with modern culinary creativity. Guests can enjoy a cozy setting that reminds of local eateries while embracing international influences. Varied meal types cater to diverse dietary preferences, making every meal a delightful excursion.
Mama Shelter Roma Hotel Restaurant photo
Mama Shelter Roma Hotel Restaurant photo
Mama Shelter Roma Hotel Restaurant photo

Ristorante #1

Italian, Pizza, International
Ambiance
A harmonious mix of traditional charm and modern flair, Ristorante #1 offers a warm atmosphere perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners. The vibrant decor and welcoming setting invite guests to linger over each course.
Key Offerings
Highlighting Italian classics, gourmet pizzas, and inclusive meal options like vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, the menu promises something satisfying for every palate. Indulge in breakfast, brunch, lunch, or delightful dinners, followed by a refreshing cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.

Location

Via Luigi Rizzo 20, Rome, Italy, 00136
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Via Luigi Rizzo 20, Rome, Italy, 00136
Nearby
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Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie al Trionfale
490 m
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Beere Mangiare & Co
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Nuraghe Sardo
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Lucky Sushi
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Via Cipro 88
Pizzeria Teresina La Tradizione
240 m
Via di San Tommaso d'Aquino 121
Explore Rome
Explore Rome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
11 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of art, including the Sistine Chapel, famous for its frescoes by Michelangelo.
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica
25 minutes' walk
This iconic church features stunning Renaissance architecture and Michelangelo's famous dome.
Pantheon
Pantheon
30 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman temple known for its impressive dome and oculus, showcasing remarkable engineering.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
30 minutes' walk
A lively square adorned with baroque fountains and street artists, ideal for soaking in local culture.
River Tiber Cycling
10 minutes' ride
Cycling along the scenic Tiber offers stunning views of Rome's historic sites, with rentals easily available.
Yoga by the Vatican
15 minutes' walking
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions near the Vatican, typically held in serene parks, perfect for all levels.
Ristorante Pizzeria Falcone
Ristorante Pizzeria Falcone
4 minutes' walk
A warm, family-friendly restaurant specializing in traditional Italian pizza and pasta in a cozy setting.
Titan Risto Live Music
Titan Risto Live Music
3 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music alongside delicious Italian cuisine, ideal for a fun night out.
Piazza Navona Artists
30 minutes' walk
A bustling square where artists showcase their work, providing an engaging atmosphere for all ages.
Teatro Argentina
25 minutes' walk
A historic theater featuring various performances, from opera to contemporary plays, perfect for culture lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome7 min  ·  4.2 km
Airports
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)42 min  ·  27.9 km
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)51 min  ·  33.9 km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station20 min  ·  1.6 km
Underground
Cipro metro4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
217
FAQs
About Mama Shelter Roma
How far is Mama Shelter Roma from the Vatican Museums?
The hotel is less than 1 km from the Vatican Museums.
What time is check-in and check-out at Mama Shelter Roma?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Mama Shelter Roma?
Public parking is available on-site for 25 EUR per day, with reservation needed.
Which metro station is closest to Mama Shelter Roma?
Cipro metro station is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What amenities are available at the spa in Mama Shelter Roma?
The spa area includes an indoor pool, hammam, sauna, steam room, and hot tub.
Are pets allowed at Mama Shelter Roma?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What types of breakfast options are offered at Mama Shelter Roma?
Guests can enjoy buffet, continental, or Italian breakfast at the hotel.
Which restaurants are in close proximity to Mama Shelter Roma?
Nearby restaurants include Secondo Tradizione, La Bonta Del Pane, Ristorante Pizzeria Falcone, all located within 0.5 km.
What are some highlights of the facilities at Mama Shelter Roma?
Highlights include a fitness centre, bar/lounge area, game room, and Jacuzzi.
What room amenities can guests expect in Mama Shelter Roma?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, a desk, and private bathrooms with bidets.
What languages does the staff at Mama Shelter Roma speak?
Staff at the hotel speak English, Spanish, French, and German.
Is there a swimming pool at Mama Shelter Roma?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool that is heated and open year-round.
What entertainment options are available at Mama Shelter Roma?
The hotel offers live music, DJ sets, and a nightclub atmosphere.
Does Mama Shelter Roma provide any business services?
Business services include 24-hour reception and concierge services.

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