Gli Scipioni   
Rome, Italy |

A stylish B&B right in the heart of Rome next to the Vatican City!

Host(s):

David Reid David Reid
Born and bred in north west London England now living in Rome as an ex-pat with my Italian partner after getting drunk one night then sobbering up to find myself married with two children and a third on the way. Moral of the story, don't get drunk!
We Speak: English, Italian
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Lodging Type: Bed and breakfast
Ambiance: Casual | Family | Romantic
Summary:

In the heart and center of the Eternal City, Gli Scipioni Bed and Breakfast is a mere 150 metres from the Vatican city museum and St Peter’s Basilica; and, lively entertaining Piazza Risorgimento with its 24 hour taxi services, bus and tram terminus. 50 metres from Ottaviano-San Pietro metro station with its direct link to Rome Termini central bus and railway station. A 10 minute stroll away you will find the peaceful tranquil Parco Mole Adriano overlooking the banks of the River Tevere with breathtaking views of Castel Sant’ Angelo and San Pietro Basilica.
Set in the trendy fashionable area of Prati, a shopper’s paradise, with its numerous restaurants, pizzerias, cafes, homemade ice parlours, bars, designer shops and fashion boutiques that cater for all tastes within the immediate vicinity. As well as 24 hour cash dispensing banks and currency exchange bureaus, the immediate area is also served by an international cinema, various supermarkets, internet and international telephone points, and various shops that provide all the services imaginable to cater for your every need and requirements to make your stay a pleasant enjoyable hassle free experience.
An ideal convenient location to visit all the sights Rome is world famous for and to experience typical authentic ‘Romana’ Italian culture.
Recently refurbished and named after the famous historical Scipio family, Gli Scipioni Bed and Breakfast has a mixture of both old world charm blended together with a modern art décor. Situated in a traditional 18th Century period building, decorated and furnished in bright colourful tranquil decors with relaxation and comfort in mind.
We offer three colourful rooms, Sunrise, Leaf and Fire, with either a twin or double bed facility; two rooms of which also have in addition a double size sofa bed. All rooms have ensuite private bathrooms which include shower cubicle, bidet and hairdryer. Room facilities also include independent controlled air conditioning, thermostat heating, international satellite television, mini fridge, hospitality tray with free tea, coffee and refreshments, writing desk and chair, and storage space.
An equipped kitchen is available with a fridge, microwave oven and seating area where a self service breakfast is available at our guests’ convenience.
Ironing facilities and a children’s sleeping cot are available on request.
Rooms are fully serviced daily.
Airport, station and local pick up and drop off are available upon request and at an extra cost. Please enquire with specific details for a quote.
General advice and information is also provided at no cost to make your stay hassle free.
We are a family run establishment that guarantees a friendly courteous service where Romana hospitality is assured to make your visit to the Eternal City a pleasant and enjoyable experience.
We hope to see you very soon.

Physical Address: VIA DEGLI SCIPIONI 53, 00192, ROME, Lazio, Italy

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Rome The lodging is within this area
Vatican City Not practical Not available 2
Castel Sant'Angelo 5 12 10
Piazza Navona 13 10 15
Palazzo Farnese 12 23 28
Pantheon Unknown Unknown Unknown
Spanish Steps 10 5 15
Trevi Fountain 8 10 20
Trastevere 5 19 15
Colosseum 15 15 25

Types of Guest Rooms, Units, or Bed Plans:

  Type of Guest Room, Unit, or Bed Plan: Quantity Available: Sleeps Up To: Bedrooms: Beds: Bathrooms:  
Double room 1 2 1 1 Private: 1 More Details
Triple room 1 3 1 2 Private: 1 More Details
Quadruple room 1 4 1 2 Private: 1 More Details

Amenities

Eco-Friendly
In/At our facilities: Recycling of trash | 100% fluorescent bulbs | 100% energy-star approved appliences and electronics
In/At all of the guest rooms: 100% energy-star approved appliences and electronics | Low-flow showerheads | High-efficiency toilets
AC & Heating
In/At all of the guest rooms: Air conditioning | Air conditioning individually controlled in room | Heating
Cooking & Eating
In/At all of the guest rooms: Breakfast included
Electronic Entertainment
In/At all of the guest rooms: Flat panel or plasma TV | Cable television | International channels | AM/FM radio | Satellite radio
Phone, Internet & Business
In/At our facilities: Wireless connection | Free internet connection
In/At all of the guest rooms: Wireless connection | Free internet connection | Desk | Telephone | Free local calls | Free toll free calls
Bathroom Amenities
In/At all of the guest rooms: Shower | Towels
Linens & Pillows
In/At all of the guest rooms: Hypoallergenic pillows | Hypoallergenic beds
Laundry
In/At our facilities: Iron | Ironing board
Nearby:
   Dry cleaning:   Driving TimeNot practical   Public Transportation TimeNot available   Walking Time5 min. away
   Valet cleaning:   Driving TimeNot practical   Public Transportation TimeNot available   Walking Time5 min. away
Housekeeping
In/At all of the guest rooms: Daily housekeeping (at no extra cost)
Human Presence
In/At our facilities: Baggage hold | Technical help desk
Security
In/At our facilities: 24-hour security
In/At all of the guest rooms: Safe deposit box
Parking
Nearby:
   Car parking for a fee:   Driving Time5 min. away   Public Transportation TimeNot available   Walking Time2 min. away
   Secured parking:   Driving Time5 min. away   Public Transportation TimeNot available   Walking Time1 min. away
   Motorcycle parking:   Driving Time5 min. away   Public Transportation TimeNot available   Walking Time2 min. away
Wheel Chair Access
Unfortunately our premises are not accessible by wheel chairs.

Activities

Arts
Nearby:
   Museum/Gallery viewing:   Driving TimeNot practical   Public Transportation TimeNot available   Walking Time3 min. away
   Theatre watching:   Driving TimeNot practical   Public Transportation TimeNot available   Walking Time3 min. away
   Live music:   Driving TimeNot practical   Public Transportation TimeNot available   Walking Time3 min. away
Sightseeing Tours
In/At our facilities: Sightseeing tours
Nearby:
   Boat tours:   Driving Time5 min. away   Public Transportation Time5 min. away   Walking Time5 min. away
Shopping
Nearby:
   Shopping:   Driving Time5 min. away   Public Transportation TimeNot available   Walking Time1 min. away
Nightlife
In/At our facilities: Fine dining
Nearby:
   Nightclubs:   Driving Time10 min. away   Public Transportation Time15 min. away   Walking Time20 min. away
   Dancing:   Driving Time10 min. away   Public Transportation Time15 min. away   Walking Time20 min. away
   Karaoke:   Driving Time10 min. away   Public Transportation Time15 min. away   Walking Time20 min. away
Water Activities
Nearby:
   Beach access:   Driving TimeMore than 30 min. away   Public Transportation TimeMore than 30 min. away   Walking TimeNot practical
   Lake access:   Driving TimeMore than 30 min. away   Public Transportation TimeMore than 30 min. away   Walking TimeNot practical
   River access:   Driving Time5 min. away   Public Transportation Time5 min. away   Walking Time10 min. away
Other Sports & Activities
Nearby:
   Jogging track:   Driving Time5 min. away   Public Transportation Time5 min. away   Walking Time10 min. away

Policies

Children Policy:

Children are welcome

All of the guest rooms: Cribs available upon request
Smoking Policy:

All of the guest rooms and units of this lodging are smoke-free

All enclosed public areas of this lodging are smoke free

Pets Policy:

This lodging does not welcome pets :(

Arrival / Departure Policy:

Arrival Time: As early as 12:30 PM
Express check-in available
Late check-in available
Departure Time:As late as 10:00 AM
Express check-out available
Late check-out available

Curfew:

None

Payment Methods: American Express Mastercard Visa Cash (Cash)
Prepayment Policy:
This lodging requires prepayment for some of its bookings.

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Booking Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations made in excess of 15 days of arrival: full refund
Cancellations within 10 days of arrival: first night stay or third of total stay charged.
No refunds for cancellatiuons within 5 days of arrival.

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