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Pianeta Roma 39

A straightforward guest house in Rome's Balduina district, close to the Vatican and metro, with renovated rooms and a welcoming team.

  • Recently renovated rooms
  • Close to Cipro metro station
  • Friendly and helpful staff
6.5 Nice 1111 reviews Booking.com 6.5 · 1111 reviews

About

Pianeta Roma 39

Pianeta Roma 39 is a 2-star guest house on Via Giorgio Scalia, a quiet street in Rome's Balduina neighbourhood. It's about a 25-minute walk from Piazza del Popolo and a short stroll from Cipro metro station, putting the Vatican and city centre within easy reach.

The property has been recently renovated, with rooms that are spacious by Rome standards. Expect practical touches like air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and soundproofing. Breakfast is available on site, and the staff consistently earn praise for their warmth and helpfulness.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Renovated, spacious rooms — Guests repeatedly mention recently refurbished rooms that are larger than typical for Rome, with new furniture and modern fittings.
  • Friendly, helpful staff — The team is consistently described as warm, kind and genuinely accommodating – a recurring highlight in reviews.
  • Convenient location near metro and Vatican — Cipro metro station is a short walk away, and the Vatican, train stations and restaurants are all close by.
  • Practical in-room amenities — Rooms come with air conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, a fridge, safe and flat-screen TV – plus extras like a bidet in some bathrooms.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Mixed value rating — The Value category scores lowest at 6.2, and some guests note the price for a one-night stay feels high given the 2-star setup.
  • Bed configuration may differ from request — One guest asked for twin beds but received a queen, so double-check the exact bedding when booking if it matters to you.
  • Breakfast is adequate, not lavish — While breakfast is available on site, reviews describe it as satisfactory rather than exceptional – keep expectations modest.
  • No on-site parking — Parking is a private garage nearby, not on the property, and valet service is available – factor in the extra step if driving.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,3 Single beds

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Lift
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Key access

Parking & transport

  • Car park
  • Valet parking
  • Paid airport shuttle

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

In-room comforts

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

Food & drink

  • In-room breakfast
  • Leisure/ TV room

Wellness

  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Family

  • Cots
  • Playpen

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

6.5
Nice 1111 reviews

Guest-rated 6.5/10 from 1,111 reviews

Booking.com · 6.5 · 1111 reviews
6.5Verified guest

“The team here were incredibly warm and did everything they could to assist.”

6.5Verified guest

“Really liked my deluxe twin – it slept five with one less bed and had new furniture.”

6.5Verified guest

“Friendly staff, cosy rooms, and a superb location close to the metro, Vatican, Cipro, and the main avenue – also handy for the trains.”

6.5Verified guest

“The staff were so helpful and welcoming. The room had just been refurbished, was very spacious with new furnishings, and the bed was comfortable. Having a kettle, fridge and glassware was a nice plus.”

6.5Verified guest

“A good range of breakfast options in the cafe, with friendly service and a spot close to many sights.”

6.5Verified guest

“My refurbished room slept five, with one fewer bed than expected. Kettle, fridge and glassware provided. Location was good and staff pleasant throughout. Jimmy's Egg Restaurant is just a short walk away, and the metro is near.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Getting around: Cipro metro station is a short walk away, putting the Vatican and central Rome within easy reach. Train stations are also nearby for longer trips.

Eating out: The area has plenty of restaurants and cafes within walking distance, including Jimmy's Egg Restaurant, mentioned by guests.

Sights: Piazza del Popolo is about a 25-minute walk, and the Vatican is close – ideal for early morning visits before the crowds.

Via Giorgio Scalia 39, Rome, Lazio, 00136, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 13:00-23:00
Check-out
By 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
Allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, there is a private parking garage nearby, and valet parking is offered.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Does the hotel provide airport transfers?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms include air conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, a fridge, flat-screen TV, safe, and some have a bidet.

The bottom line

A solid, honest budget choice in Rome if you want renovated rooms, a friendly atmosphere and easy metro access to the Vatican and centre. Just don't expect luxury – the value and breakfast are serviceable rather than standout.

6.5Good for travellers who prioritise location and a welcoming stay over frills.

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