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Long John Apartment

A self-catering base in Rome's Trionfale district, within walking distance of Saint Peter's Square and the Vatican.

  • 5-minute walk to Doria and close to Saint Peter's Square
  • Self-catering studio and one-bedroom apartment with kitchenette
  • Free Wi-Fi, VIP check-in/out, 24-hour security
7.8 Very good 162 reviews Booking.com 7.8 · 162 reviews

About

Long John Apartment

Long John Apartment is a self-catering base in Rome's Trionfale district, just a 5-minute walk from Doria and about a mile from Saint Peter's Square. The apartment looks out onto a garden and offers a choice of a studio or a one-bedroom apartment, both with parquet floors and heating.

Guests have use of a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a kitchenette equipped with an electric kettle, dining table, and cookware. The property provides free Wi-Fi, VIP check-in/out, and key access, with 24-hour security and smoke detectors for peace of mind.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Close to Vatican landmarks — Saint Peter's Square is roughly a mile away, and Doria is a short walk, making it easy to reach key sights on foot.
  • Self-catering convenience — Each unit includes a kitchenette with an electric kettle, dining table, and cookware, plus a washing machine for longer stays.
  • Practical extras — Free Wi-Fi, VIP check-in/out, and 24-hour security add convenience and safety.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Facilities score is modest — With a facilities rating of 6.2, the apartment's amenities may feel basic compared to higher-rated options in the area.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may be a limitation for travellers with animals.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 16:00 and 22:00, so late arrivals may find it challenging.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Studio

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

One-Bedroom Apartment

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Essential

  • Wi-Fi
  • Heating
  • No smoking on site

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Mini-bar

Convenience

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Key access

In-room

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Washing machine
  • Parquet floor
  • Allergy-free rooms

Safety

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.8
Very good 162 reviews

Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 162 reviews

Booking.com · 7.8 · 162 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Saint Peter's Square: Roughly a mile from the apartment, this iconic square is a must-see and easily reachable on foot.

Doria: Just a 5-minute walk away, this local spot is convenient for a quick outing.

27 Via Pietro Giannone, Rome, Lazio, 00195, 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 16:00-22:00
Check-out
By 05:00-10:00
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

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 05:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed at Long John Apartment?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Is there an airport shuttle service?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Does the apartment have a washing machine?

Yes, a washing machine is included in the amenities.

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The bottom line

A practical self-catering option for those wanting to be near the Vatican without paying a premium. The apartment offers the basics done well, but don't expect luxury – the facilities are simple. Ideal for independent travellers who value location over frills.

7.8Honest take: good value for its location, but set expectations for basic facilities.

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