Staying in monasteries, convents and religious residences in Rome is the least known option when choosing accommodation for our stay. It may even seem a bit strange, but it is the best choice if we are looking for a simple, quiet, economical and cozy place. These characteristics are not so far away from the fashionable travel trends such as the detoxi.e., the one that seeks digital detoxification or the slowin search of tranquility.
Staying in these religious places arises from the tradition of welcoming pilgrims and those who need a retreat in solitude. Although it is not necessary to have religious beliefs to enjoy these lodgings in which a quiet atmosphere, simplicity and seclusion prevail.
In addition to pilgrims, it is common to find in the monasteries, convents and religious residences groups of young people whose pockets only allow them to stay in inexpensive lodgings, tourists eager for new experiences or great lovers of culture and history who seek to stay in historical places.
Many of the Case per Ferie as well as convents and monasteries, have launched themselves directly into tourism, leaving the marketing of their sites in the hands of experts or outside companies. However, there are still some sites that are refined only by the religious communities that live there.
In Rome, as the center of Christianity, this type of lodging is so common that it has become a category like hotels, apartments or hostels, receiving the name of "hotel". Case per Ferie (literally translated as holiday home).
In these Case per Ferie We will find hardly any decoration, only religious elements, little or no technology and almost all of them are closed at night. On the other hand, we will enjoy silence and tranquility, facilities in good use and very clean, a close and cordial treatment and, in general, breakfast is included.
If you are planning to stay in a monastery, convent or religious residence in Rome, we would like to give you some tips to keep in mind:
In the following map you will find our selection:
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Of these, we highlight the following five, since all of them will be able to assist you in Spanish.
Case per Ferie Sacro Cuore di Gesù e Santi Angeli
Via Paolo Bentivoglio 12, 00165 - Rome
0039 06 3936 6530 | 0039 699 935 368
http://www.villaangeli.it | angé[email protected]
This Case per Ferie is located a 25-minute walk from St. Peter's Square and offers breakfast included in the price, which ranges from €35 for a single room in low season to €125 for a quadruple room in high season. All rooms have bathroom, telephone and air conditioning. There is an accessible room and children are allowed.
Ancelle dell'Amore Misericordioso
Via Casilina 323, 00176 - Rome
0039 06 278 601
[email protected] | www.casamadresperanza.com
Although it is far from the center, it is very well connected by bus, line 105 arrives at Termini station. Payment by credit card is not accepted, but must be made in cash or by transfer.
Missionary Work of Jesus and Mary, founded by Blessed María Pilar Izquierdo.
Via Alessandro Poerio 51D, 00152 - Rome
0039 06 5833 1508 | 0039 32 7363 7770
[email protected] | www.casavirgendelpilar.com
This Casa per Ferie is conveniently located between the Gianicolo and Trastevere and offers magnificent views of the city from its terrace. Prices include breakfast and range from €40 for a single room to €114 for a triple room in high season. Free parking is available.
Via Bixio 75, 00185 - Rome
[email protected] | www.concezioniste.it
It is centrally located, next to Termini Station and its prices include breakfast. They ask for a 20% of the total stay at the time of booking and the rest is paid in cash on arrival.
Oblates of the Holy Redeemer
Via Paolo Bentivoglio 1, 00165 - Rome
[email protected] | www.villafatima.it
It is located in front of Villa Angeli, a 25-minute walk from St. Peter's Square. Prices include breakfast and range from €50 for a single room to €120 for a quadruple room. They offer an airport pick-up service upon availability and the price varies according to the number of people.
Convents and religious residences in Rome