Small Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Guest house · Rome · Lazio
Sweet Life Guesthouse Hospety Group
A small 10-room guesthouse in Rome's San Giovanni area, known for its welcoming hosts and easy metro access.
- Close to Metro A for exploring Rome
- Friendly, helpful staff
- Breakfast included in your stay
8.4
Great
481 reviews
Booking.com 8.4 · 481 reviews
About
Sweet Life Guesthouse Hospety Group
Sweet Life Guesthouse Hospety Group sits in the San Giovanni district, about 2.3 km from the 5th-century San Pietro in Vincoli Church. With just 10 rooms, it offers a more personal stay than larger hotels, and guests often mention the warm, attentive service.
The guesthouse provides a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and paid airport shuttle. Rooms come with flat-screen TVs and heating; some include air conditioning and city views. Breakfast with croissants and cereal is part of the experience, and the neighbourhood is full of cafes, restaurants, and shops.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Welcoming, attentive staff — Guests repeatedly highlight the friendly and helpful hosts, with one host going out of his way to arrange airport transfers and assist with luggage.
- Excellent metro access — The guesthouse is a short walk from a Metro A station, making it easy to reach Rome's main sights.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as spacious, well-kept, and with comfortable beds; shared bathrooms are also noted as impeccably clean.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Street noise can be an issue — Some guests mention traffic or street sounds, though most still report sleeping fine.
- No pets allowed — The policy is strictly no pets, which may be limiting for travelers with animals.
- Check-in ends at 23:00 — If you're arriving late at night, you'll need to arrange your arrival before 11 PM.
- Basic breakfast — Breakfast is limited to pastries and cereal — fine for a quick start but not a full spread.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- City view
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- No smoking on site
- Heating
- Security
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Luggage storage
- Paid airport shuttle
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
In-room
- Flat-screen TV
- Air conditioning (in some rooms)
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 481 reviews
Booking.com · 8.4 · 481 reviews
8.4Verified guest“Breakfast had croissants and cereal.”
8.4Verified guest“The room was spacious and spotless. Staff were friendly and easy to talk to, and the private bathroom was clean.”
8.4Verified guest“Both the staff and hostess were warm and extremely kind. Rooms had private bathrooms.”
8.4Verified guest“Everything was great, from the staff to the room — comfortable bed and plenty of space. The staff were very helpful and paid attention to detail. The free Wi-Fi throughout was handy. Location was perfect, right by a metro stop, the Colosseum, shops, and nice restaurants. We stopped at Olive Dolci for coffee and treats nearby — recommended.”
8.4Verified guest“The room was big, brand-new, and had a comfortable bed.”
8.4Verified guest“Beds were exceptionally comfortable, climate control worked well, and there was a multi-channel TV and microwave in the room. Staff were friendly with a good sense of humor. The location was amazing, with a subway station close by.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Getting around: The nearest Metro A station is about a 5-minute walk, putting the Colosseum, Spanish Steps, and Vatican within easy reach.
Nearby sights: San Pietro in Vincoli Church, home to Michelangelo's Moses, is about 2.3 km away. The majestic St Giovanni basilica is also close by.
Food and amenities: The area is full of local restaurants, cafes, and gelaterias. A market and convenience store are nearby for daily needs.
Viale Carlo Felice, 89, Rome, Lazio, 00185, 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 14:00-23:00
- 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
- Property
- 9 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 05:00 to 10:00.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, breakfast is included and typically consists of croissants, cereal, and coffee.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the guesthouse.
Is there parking available?
The property does not list parking facilities. You may need to use public parking nearby, which is not covered by the hotel.
Does the guesthouse offer airport transportation?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available, and guests have reported that staff can arrange it.
The bottom line
Sweet Life Guesthouse offers a reliable, friendly base in Rome with easy metro access, clean rooms, and a host who genuinely cares about your stay. If you're comfortable with a small guesthouse and don't need luxury extras, it's a solid choice.
8.4For budget-conscious travelers who value service and location over amenities.
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