Single Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Guest house · Rome · Lazio
Marta Guest House
A small central guest house that earns its strongest marks for staff and facilities, while comfort scores lag noticeably behind.
- Staff rated 9.7/10
- Facilities rated 10/10
- 0.6 km from Castel Sant'Angelo
8.4
Great
558 reviews
Booking.com 8.4 · 558 reviews
About
Marta Guest House
Marta Guest House sits on Via Tacito, close to Rome's shopping district and roughly 0.6 km from Castel Sant'Angelo. The property is straightforward but well equipped: soundproofed rooms, air conditioning, a mini-bar, lift, luggage storage, currency exchange and a paid airport shuttle are all listed.
Guest ratings sit at 8.4 from 558 reviews, with Staff and Facilities scoring 9.7 and 10 respectively. Reviews repeatedly mention friendly service, clean and well-kept rooms and a convenient position, while the Comfort rating of 3.7 stands out as a clear caveat.
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Consistently excellent staff — Staff are rated 9.7 out of 10, and guests repeatedly mention friendly, helpful and attentive service from arrival to departure.
- Top-rated facilities — Facilities score a perfect 10, and reviews describe clean, modern, well-kept rooms, some of them seemingly brand new.
- Central, sightseeing-friendly position — The guest house is roughly 0.6 km from Castel Sant'Angelo, close to the shopping district, and within a direct ten-minute walk of the Vatican according to guests.
- Strong value for the centre — Value is rated 8.6, and the from-price is £78, which makes it a reasonable option for a central stay.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Comfort score is much lower than the rest — Comfort is rated just 3.7, despite many individual reviews mentioning comfortable beds and quiet rooms, so comfort expectations should be checked before booking.
- Narrow check-in window — Check-in only runs from 13:00 to 23:00, so late arrivals need to plan around the desk hours.
- No on-site parking listed — Parking is not listed as a facility. One guest notes that paid parking is available nearby, but arrangements would need to be made independently.
- One critical review of ownership — Most guests praise the staff, but a single review is critical of the owner, saying she seemed more interested in profit than in delivering what the hotel promised.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room Private Bathroom
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Small Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Check-in and services
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Fax/Photocopying
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Room service
Room comforts
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Safety and security
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour security
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Transport and pets
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pets allowed
Family
- Cots
Policies
- No smoking on site
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 558 reviews
Booking.com · 8.4 · 558 reviews
8.4Verified guest“What a modern, polished place. Every member of staff I met was friendly and attentive. The room was attractive, spotless and well equipped with air conditioning, making for a genuinely pleasant stay. Breakfast offered good croissants and a solid range of food and drinks.”
8.4Verified guest“The hotel was quite clean, with an excellent central location and beautifully decorated rooms. I really enjoyed the room, especially the large bed. It sat close to the castle and the centre of town, with good restaurants and lots of excellent shopping nearby. I went to Il Piccolo Diavolo for a drink, a moderate distance from the hotel.”
8.4Verified guest“My room had a very comfortable bed, climate control, a small kitchenette and a chair. The staff were extremely friendly and welcoming from arrival to departure.”
8.4Verified guest“A comfortable single room, nicely decorated and equipped with air conditioning and a hairdryer. It had a cosy atmosphere that I really liked.”
8.4Verified guest“Excellent location for sightseeing. The staff were very friendly and accommodating.”
8.4Verified guest“The staff spoke English and were genuinely helpful. It was a direct ten-minute walk to the Vatican. The room was pleasant and en-suite, and the bed was comfortable.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Castel Sant'Angelo: Marta Guest House is roughly 0.6 km from Castel Sant'Angelo, putting the castle within an easy walk.
Vatican City: Guests describe a direct ten-minute walk to the Vatican, which makes the location practical for early visits.
Shopping and dining: The guest house sits near Rome's shopping district, and reviewers mention good restaurants and plenty of food options within easy walking distance.
Getting around: A paid airport shuttle is listed, and guests note that the airport shuttle bus stop is just around the corner; the surrounding street is calm and most sights are walkable.
Via Tacito 41, Rome, Lazio, 193, Italy
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 13:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 04:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 7 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times at Marta Guest House?
Check-in is between 13:00 and 23:00, and check-out is between 04:00 and 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Marta Guest House?
Yes, pets are allowed.
Does Marta Guest House have parking?
No on-site parking is listed. One guest mentions paid parking nearby, so a quick call ahead is worth it if you are arriving by car.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is listed among the amenities, and guests mention an airport shuttle bus stop just around the corner.
The bottom line
For a central Rome stay where service and facilities matter more than frills, Marta Guest House is a sensible pick — as long as you accept the mixed comfort score and plan around the 13:00–23:00 check-in window.
8.4A central, service-led choice with a comfort caveat.
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