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title: "Cardinal Inn, Rome: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Cardinal Inn in Rome: rated 10.0 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-16
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Guesthouse · ★★★
# Cardinal Inn

Vatican City, Rome, Italy

10.0 ·  Exceptional 1 reviews ·  #624 #624 of 1,260 in Rome ·  4.3/5 on Google, 51 reviews ·  8.7 Location score
## About Cardinal Inn

Cardinal Inn is a guesthouse in Vatican City, Rome, Italy. It holds a 3-star rating. Facilities include free breakfast, airport transfer, free wi-fi. It is 2.4 km from the centre of Rome. The nearest airport, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA), is 17 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 11:30

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 3

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 279

Via Ostia 28 musei vaticani [cardinalinn.it](http://www.cardinalinn.it/)

## How Cardinal Inn scores

Better rated than 51% of hotels in Rome

-   Location **8.7**
-   Facilities **3.3**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **0.0**
-   Public transport **9.0**

Rome average

## Rating on Google

4.3/5

51 Google reviews

-   5★55%
-   4★28%
-   3★14%
-   2★0%
-   1★3%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

Free breakfastAirport transferFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Shuttle
-   Car hire
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **40**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ottaviano – San Pietro – Musei Vaticani</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">330 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">38 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Rome</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Musei Vaticani, Vatican City180 m
-   Sala Rotonda320 m
-   Trevi Fountain330 m
-   Pio-Clementine Museum330 m
-   Raphael Rooms330 m
-   Sala degli Animali330 m

## Cardinal Inn: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. To facilitate your arrival and departure, you can pre-book airport transfer services prior to checking in. The hotel offers car hire and shuttle amenities for your ease in navigating around Rome. When arriving by car, take advantage of the hotel's convenient on-site parking facilities. The hotel offers reception amenities including express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Should you require assistance, the ticket service and tours can also aid in booking tickets and securing reservations at the finest shows and events in the vicinity. Whether it's an extended stay or simply needing fresh attire, dry cleaning service and laundry service provided by hotel ensures your cherished travel garments stay spotless and accessible. Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment. Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure a pleasant stay, a selection of rooms at hotel come furnished with linen service and air conditioning, all designed with your ease in mind. You'll be pleased to know that select guest bathrooms offer bathroom amenities such as a hair dryer, ensuring a comfortable stay. Start your day stress-free at Cardinal Inn as breakfast is made available for you on the premises. Visitors wishing to create their personal culinary delights will appreciate the on-site shared kitchen provided at this establishment.

### Compare

## Compare Cardinal Inn with nearby hotels

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-   [St. Peter's Rooms Rome Guest House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/st-peter-s-rooms-rome-guest-house-rome/) Guesthouse 10 m away
    
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-   [Camere del Camerlengo](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/camere-del-camerlengo-rome/) Guesthouse ★★★ 50 m away
    
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-   [Vatican City Holidays Guest House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/vatican-city-holidays-guest-house-rome/) Guesthouse 90 m away
    
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-   [Maison Candia Luxury House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/maison-candia-luxury-house-rome/) Guesthouse ★★★★ 100 m away
    
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-   [Pratinn Vatican Guest House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pratinn-vatican-guest-house-rome/) Guesthouse 120 m away
    
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-   [Sweet Stay in Rome](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sweet-stay-in-rome-rome/) Guesthouse ★★★ 120 m away
    
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## Questions about Cardinal Inn

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Cardinal Inn?

Check-in starts at 11:30 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does Cardinal Inn include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### Is there parking at Cardinal Inn?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Cardinal Inn from the airport?

The nearest airport, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA), is 17 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Cardinal Inn have?

Cardinal Inn has 3 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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