Located in Vatican within a short walk of Vatican Museums, Mama Shelter Roma is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as St. Peter's Square. This 217-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with 2 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool.
What's nearby
Vatican Museums - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
St. Peter's Basilica - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Sistine Chapel - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Piazza Navona - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
Pantheon - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Getting around
Cipro Station - 3 min walk
Rome Valle Aurelia Station - 11 min walk
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Pizzarium Bonci - 4 min walk
Romanè - 5 min walk
Eroi Della Pizza - 5 min walk
TB&B Birreria - 5 min walk
La Nicchia Cafè - 5 min walk
About this property
Mama Shelter Roma
Family-friendly hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
Guests of Mama Shelter Roma enjoy a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a gym. You'll find limited parking. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a sauna, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include safes, phones, and desks. Housekeeping is available on request.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. The spa is equipped with a sauna.
The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 20 per person
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Mama Pizzeria
Summer Garden
Winter Garden
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Full-service spa
Gym
Hot tub
Indoor pool
Playground
Sauna
Steam room
Family friendly
Arcade/game room
Art supplies
Children's games
Children's toys
In-room babysitting (surcharge)
Indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Playground
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Proposal/romance packages
Business services
2 meeting rooms
Coworking space
Outdoors
Garden
Rooftop terrace
Full-service spa
Sauna
Spa open daily
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Bathroom emergency pull cord
Elevator (29 inch wide door)
Stair-free path to entrance
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible spa
More
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Banquet hall
Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Rooftop garden
Smoking not allowed
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
55-inch flat-screen TV
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
More
Air conditioning
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Laptop workspace
LED lighting
Mobile key entry
Phone
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property welcomes pets for free
Food and water bowls are available
Service animals exempt from fees
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.50 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 10 years of age.
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 20 per person
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers limited parking, along with a car charging station.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Mama Shelter Roma caters to LGBTQ+ guests.
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM.
Reservations need to be made in advance for spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
National rating
This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.
Property is also known as
Mama Shelter Roma
Mama Shelter Roma Rome
Mama Shelter Roma Hotel
Mama Shelter Roma Hotel Rome
Mama Shelter Roma (Opening May 2021)
Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at Mama Shelter Roma ?
Mama Shelter Roma provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.
How much does it cost to stay at Mama Shelter Roma ?
As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mama Shelter Roma on Oct 5, 2025 start from $183.7, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What is there to do near Mama Shelter Roma ?
This hotel is situated in Vatican within a short 12-minute walk of Vatican Museums and also 18 minutes on foot from Via Cola di Rienzo. You'll also find St. Peter's Basilica and Piazza Navona within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Mama Shelter Roma ?
Yes, there is electric car charging and bicycle parking available.
Is there a spa available at Mama Shelter Roma ?
There is a full-service spa at this available for guests to enjoy at this hotel.
Does Mama Shelter Roma include a casino?
No, Mama Shelter Roma doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Mama Shelter Roma ?
Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 9:30 PM.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Mama Shelter Roma ?
There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, a bar, and 2 restaurants.
Does Mama Shelter Roma have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.
Does Mama Shelter Roma have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
Yes, Mama Shelter Roma has 2 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.
Will Mama Shelter Roma allow pets to stay for free?
Yes, pets stay free at Mama Shelter Roma and the property also provides food and water bowls for pets.
Are there connecting rooms at Mama Shelter Roma ?
Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.
How far is the airport from Mama Shelter Roma ?
The closest major airport to Mama Shelter Roma is Ciampino Airport (CIA), which is 21 mi away (48 minutes by car). Another top airport is Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO), which is located 17.5 mi away (36-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Mama Shelter Roma ?
Yes, some guestrooms at Mama Shelter Roma offer a balcony and may feature city views.