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Lory House

A modern guest house a short walk from the Vatican Museums, with high guest ratings and a welcoming atmosphere.

  • 9.1 guest rating from 913 reviews
  • Within 1 km of Vatican Museums
  • Full Wi-Fi coverage and airport shuttle
9.1 Perfect 913 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 913 reviews

About

Lory House

Lory House is a 4-star guest house on Via Ottaviano, putting you within easy reach of the Vatican Museums. Guests consistently praise the modern, well-designed rooms and the genuinely helpful staff, which together earn the property a 9.1 rating from 913 reviews.

The property keeps things simple but comfortable: free Wi-Fi throughout, air conditioning, a minibar in each room, and an in-room breakfast option. There's also a paid airport shuttle for when you need to get to the airport without hassle.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Outstanding rooms — Guests repeatedly praise the modern, stylish rooms and well-appointed bathrooms, earning the Rooms category a 9.5 rating.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Staff consistently go out of their way — from upgrades to cold water on hot days — and the Staff rating sits at 9.8.
  • Excellent breakfast — The breakfast features good coffee, pastries, and savory options, served with a smile — a highlight across many reviews.
  • Prime location near Vatican — About 1 km from Vatican Museums, with a metro stop and shopping street within about a five-minute walk, making sightseeing easy.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Short check-in window — Check-in is limited to 12:00–14:00, which may be tight for some arrival schedules.
  • No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Paid airport shuttle only — The airport shuttle comes at an extra cost; there's no free airport transfer.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Standard Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Safe deposit box

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Dining table
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor
  • Key access

Food & Drink

  • In-room breakfast
  • Leisure/ TV room

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 913 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 913 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 913 reviews
9.1Verified guest

“Room had a modern, stylish feel and the bathroom was well set up. Breakfast was excellent.”

9.1Verified guest

“Breakfast included good coffee and nice cakes.”

9.1Verified guest

“Central location, with a shopping street and metro stop about five minutes away. The staff were friendly and exceptionally nice — I'd happily come back.”

9.1Verified guest

“Got a lovely upgraded standard double room with a good bathroom, and the staff were helpful.”

9.1Verified guest

“Rooms are well-designed and updated, with free Wi-Fi. Breakfast had a good savory spread, excellent coffee and pastries, served by friendly staff.”

9.1Verified guest

“Spotless room with a nice bathroom. The microwave, dining area, and work desk were handy. Location was central in a charming neighborhood.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Vatican Museums: Just 1 km away, the Vatican Museums are an easy walk, putting St. Peter's and the Sistine Chapel within reach for a morning visit.

Metro and shopping: A metro stop and a shopping street with brand stores are about five minutes on foot, giving you quick transport options and retail therapy nearby.

Via Ottaviano 66, 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 12:00-14:00
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out at Lory House?

Check-in is from 12:00 to 14:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Are pets allowed at Lory House?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service available.

Does Lory House offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and a dining table. Some rooms also have a microwave and tea/coffee making facilities, as noted in guest reviews.

The bottom line

For a comfortable, well-located stay near the Vatican with genuinely attentive staff and a memorable breakfast, Lory House is a reliable choice that punches above its simple guest-house label.

9.1Based on 913 reviews and a 9.1 rating

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