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Via Dandolo 21, Rome, Italy, 00153

Villa Matissa - Guesthouse in Trastevere near Vatican City

Villa Matissa is a guesthouse located in Trastevere, a bohemian area with restaurants, cafes, and shops. The property is an elegant villa surrounded by vegetation, offering air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. The historic center, including Piazza Navona, the Colosseum, and the Vatican, is within walking distance. The nearest airport is Rome Ciampino, 16 km away. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, security system, and first aid kit. Guests can enjoy an Italian breakfast daily and organize tours.

Additional perks of the hotel

Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Terrace and garden

Shared lounge

Tour/ticket assistance

Cruise ship terminal shuttle (surcharge)

Rooms

Villa Matissa offers six air-conditioned rooms with private entrances, flat-screen TVs, and tile/marble floors. Each room includes a desk, electric kettle, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms feature inner courtyard views.

Other conveniences

Ironing facilities

Heating

Shared kitchen

Wardrobe

Hairdryer

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Double Room Private Bathroom

Max:

2 persons

220 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed

Max:

2 persons

270 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre

Rome 1.9 mi

Airports

Ciampino (CIA) 14.7 mi

Fiumicino (FCO) 15.8 mi

Train

Roma Trastevere Train Station4600 ft

Underground

Piramide Metro5000 ft

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Location

Via Dandolo 21, Rome, Italy, 00153

Map view

Via Dandolo 21, Rome, Italy, 00153

City landmarks

Square

Colosseum

1.3 mi

Fountain

Trevi Fountain

1.4 mi

Church

Pantheon

1.4 mi

Landmark

Piazza Navona

1.4 mi

Church

St. Peter's Basilica

1.4 mi

Landmark

Roman Forum

1.6 mi

Square

Saint Peter's Square

1.4 mi

Museum

Vatican Museums

1.7 mi

Square

Piazza Venezia

1.4 mi

Cemetery

Altar of the Fatherland

1.4 mi

Bridge

Castel Sant'Angelo

1.3 mi

Square

Campo de' Fiori

1.4 mi

Church

Sistine Chapel

1.5 mi

Landmark

Circus Maximus

1.6 mi

Landmark

Piazza di Spagna

1.7 mi

Square

Spanish Steps

1.7 mi

Church

Santa Maria in Trastevere

2500 ft

Square

Largo di Torre Argentina

1.4 mi

Garden

Giardino degli Aranci

4900 ft

Church

Mouth of Truth

4900 ft

Landmark

Palatine Hill

1.6 mi

Church

Trastevere

3500 ft

Landmark

Ancient Roman ruins

1.3 mi

Square

Piazza del Popolo

1.9 mi

Landmark

Vatican City

1.4 mi

Museum

Capitoline Museums

4900 ft

Landmark

Theatre of Marcellus

4900 ft

Landmark

Janiculum

4700 ft

Church

San Pietro in Vincoli

1.4 mi

Bridge

St. Angelo Bridge

1.4 mi

Nearby

Church

Trastevere

1600 ft

Restaurants

Pizza in Trastevere

1300 ft

Viale di Trastevere

QQ ramen e BBQ

1300 ft

Viale di Trastevere 106

Il Fornaretto di Trastevere

1700 ft

Viale di Trastevere 130 via Carlo Armellini 2

Ristorante Carlo Menta

2900 ft

101 Via della Lungaretta

Pasticceria Cecere

1800 ft

Via Benedetto Musolino 25 Roma

Fata Morgana

1100 ft

Via Roma Libera 11

Big Star Pub

1600 ft

Via Goffredo Mameli 25

Bar Trilussa

1400 ft

Viale di Trastevere 76

L'Archetto II

1700 ft

Via Agostino Bertani 6

Bacco Bistro

1600 ft

Viale di Trastevere 113

Il Baretto

2100 ft

Via Garibaldi 27/G Gianicolo Monteverde Trastevere

Il Siciliano Trastevere

1500 ft

Piazza di San Cosimato 62

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Larry

United States, April 2024

9.2/10

I loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms had a lovely garden view with a step-out mini balcony, perfect for enjoying the well-maintained garden. The service was top-notch with excellent housekeeping and airport shuttle options. The location was ideal, close to the main sites of the old city and in a beautiful, quiet neighborhood. The dining experience was delightful with tasty nibbles available. Overall, a great value for a wonderful stay.

Rooms

10.0

I adored my room with the garden view and mini balcony, leading out to the beautiful garden.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, from housekeeping to the convenient airport shuttle.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated in a lovely neighborhood, just a stone's throw away from the main sites across the river.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the nibbles served during my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers fantastic facilities to enhance the overall experience.

Beautiful garden view

Limited dining options

Ryan

United States, February 2024

8.6/10

The hotel is located in a beautiful neighborhood, offering easy access to the main sites of the old city just across the river. The rooms lead out to a lovely well-maintained garden where I enjoyed a delightful breakfast, and the bed was incredibly comfortable. However, the hotel is in a residential neighborhood, which might not suit everyone's preference.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in had a very comfortable bed and led out to a lovely well-maintained garden. It was a cozy retreat.

Service

9.0

The service was impeccable with excellent housekeeping and informative tour assistance provided. However, some services like the shuttle were available at an additional cost.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated in a silent area, close to the river and easily accessible to the vibrant squares nearby. The beautiful gardens where breakfast is served add to the serene atmosphere.

Dining

8.0

The meals served were delicious, especially the grilled salmon. However, it would have been more convenient if more dining options were available.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities provided were top-notch, offering everything needed for a comfortable stay. However, additional charges may apply for certain services.

Lovely garden

Residential neighborhood

Chuck

United States, October 2023

9.0/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The gardens were spectacular, and breakfast in this setting was a treat. The rooms offered stunning views of the lush garden, truly a paradise on the grounds. However, I did find the price a bit on the higher side.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautifully designed with a view to a garden, making my mornings delightful.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping service was impeccable, and the paid shuttle service was very convenient.

Location

10.0

Nestled in beautiful gardens, I enjoyed every moment, and the lively neighborhood with amazing restaurants nearby was a bonus.

Dining

8.0

I savored the hand-made pasta in the cozy restaurant, although the price was a bit high.