Host(s):
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!
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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.
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| Rome | The lodging is within this area | |||
| Vatican City | Not practical | Not available | 2 |
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| Castel Sant'Angelo | 5 | 12 | 10 |
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| Piazza Navona | 13 | 10 | 15 |
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| Palazzo Farnese | 12 | 23 | 28 |
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| Pantheon | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
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| Spanish Steps | 10 | 5 | 15 |
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| Trevi Fountain | 8 | 10 | 20 |
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| Trastevere | 5 | 19 | 15 |
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| Colosseum | 15 | 15 | 25 |
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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: Valet cleaning: |
| 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: Secured parking: Motorcycle parking: |
| Wheel Chair Access |
| Unfortunately our premises are not accessible by wheel chairs. |
Activities
| Arts |
| Nearby: Museum/Gallery viewing: Theatre watching: Live music: |
| Sightseeing Tours |
| In/At our facilities: Sightseeing tours |
| Nearby: Boat tours: |
| Shopping |
| Nearby: Shopping: |
| Nightlife |
| In/At our facilities: Fine dining |
| Nearby: Nightclubs: Dancing: Karaoke: |
| Water Activities |
| Nearby: Beach access: Lake access: River access: |
| Other Sports & Activities |
| Nearby: Jogging track: |
Policies
Children are welcome
All of the guest rooms: Cribs available upon request
All of the guest rooms and units of this lodging are smoke-free
All enclosed public areas of this lodging are smoke free
This lodging does not welcome pets :(
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
This lodging requires prepayment for some of its bookings.
In order to avoid fraud, only make prepayments (reservations or deposits) using a credit card (or any other card that does not require a PIN number for online purchases) or PayPal. Never make an advanced payment using cash, checks, money orders or bank transfers. Learn why.
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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Check Out this Information In Other Languages:
• Gli Scipioni in Spanish
• Gli Scipioni in Portuguese
