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Pennylane Rome Apartment

A spacious, well-equipped apartment in Rome's Prati district, steps from Lepanto metro and within walking distance of the Vatican.

  • Walk to the Vatican and St. Angel's Castle
  • Lepanto metro station just 5 minutes away
  • Self-catering with full kitchen and laundry
8.9 Great 272 reviews Booking.com 8.9 · 272 reviews

About

Pennylane Rome Apartment

Pennylane Rome Apartment sits on Via Attilio Regolo, a quiet residential street in Rome's Prati district. Lepanto metro station is a 5-minute walk, and the Vatican and St. Angel's Castle are within easy reach on foot. The apartment is a practical base for exploring Rome's historic center, with the Tiber crossing leading to the old town.

The apartment itself is roomy and well-equipped, with a full kitchen, washing machine, and air conditioning. Guests consistently praise the spaciousness and cleanliness, and many highlight the helpfulness of host Davide, who arranges airport transfers and provides local recommendations. A cafe downstairs serves breakfast, and the area offers plenty of restaurants and shops.

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

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Exceptional host — Davide is frequently mentioned for being helpful, kind, and proactive—arranging airport transfers, providing maps and recommendations, and staying in touch via WhatsApp.
  • Walkable location near the Vatican — The Vatican, St. Angel's Castle, and the old town are within walking distance, with Lepanto metro just 5 minutes away for easy access to Piazza Navona and the Spanish Steps.
  • Spacious and well-equipped apartments — Guests consistently note the generous space, comfortable beds, full kitchen, washing machine, and other amenities that make it suitable for families or longer stays.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No on-site parking — The property doesn't list parking, so guests arriving by car will need to find public parking nearby, which in Rome can be challenging and expensive.
  • Limited apartment type — Only one apartment configuration is listed, a one-bedroom with a king-size bed, which may not suit all group sizes despite being noted as spacious for four.
  • Check-in window ends at midnight — Check-in is available from 14:00 to 23:59, so late-night arrivals after midnight would need to arrange alternative access with the host.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Essential

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • No smoking on site
  • Lift

Kitchen & Dining

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Dining table
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Laundry & Cleaning

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Services & Extras

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Cots
  • Security
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.9
Great 272 reviews

Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 272 reviews

Booking.com · 8.9 · 272 reviews
8.9Verified guest

“We appreciated this fairly clean apartment and its wonderful location. The rooms were spacious and matched the photos. Breakfast at the cafe was delightful.”

8.9Verified guest

“The location was particularly good, close to the bus stop from the airport.”

8.9Verified guest

“We loved that it was quite clean. It was in a calm area near the center, Vatican museum, and St. Angel's Castle. The staff were friendly day and night.”

8.9Verified guest

“The apartment was clean and in a comfortable location not far from the metro. The host was always in touch and we felt safe. The bed was comfortable and the artwork was nice. Great spot in the old town.”

8.9Verified guest

“We had a wonderful stay in Rome, close to nice cafes, shops, the Vatican, and St. Angel's Castle by the river. The staff and host were very friendly, treating us like family.”

8.9Verified guest

“The apartment had lovely artwork and Beatles photos, and the owner, Davide, was exceptional.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Vatican City: A short walk from the apartment, the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica are easily reachable on foot. Many guests mention visiting them without needing transport.

Castel Sant'Angelo: About a 10-minute walk, this historic fortress by the Tiber offers panoramic views of the city. It's a popular spot for a stroll along the river.

Prati Dining & Shopping: The neighborhood is filled with restaurants, cafes, and shops. Guests recommend the cafe downstairs for breakfast and several nearby eateries for dinner.

Lepanto Metro Station: Just a 5-minute walk, this metro stop connects you to Piazza Navona, the Spanish Steps, and other central sights, making it easy to explore Rome without a car.

Via Attilio Regolo, 12D, 00192, 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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
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 from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at the apartment?

The property does not list on-site parking. Guests arriving by car may need to find public parking nearby.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at Pennylane Rome Apartment.

Does the apartment have air conditioning?

Yes, the apartment is equipped with air conditioning, as well as heating.

Is there a washing machine?

Yes, the apartment includes a washing machine, along with a full kitchen and other self-catering amenities.

Does the apartment offer airport transfers?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. Some guests mentioned that the host arranged airport transfers for them.

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The bottom line

Pennylane Rome Apartment is a reliable choice for travelers who want a comfortable, self-catering base near the Vatican, with a host who genuinely cares about your stay. It's particularly suited for families or small groups who appreciate space and a full kitchen, and who don't mind the lack of on-site parking.

8.9A top pick in Rome for its location and host.

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