Transport options from Fiumicino Airport to city:- https://www.rome.info/airport/transfer/
The Vatican City area and the historical centre of the city can be easily accessed from the guest house by public transport.
The Ottavia train station is located 450 m from the guest house and Roma San Pietro station can be reached by train in 40 minutes.
Spot a hedghog or a badger in the Insugherata Nature Reserve which is close to Casa Bakhita.
The Canossian Sisters extend a warm welcome to visitors to Rome who need simple but well located accommodation in a clean, safe and friendly environment. The house is well equipped to cater for families, pilgrims, groups and tourists and the sisters are well practised in offering hospitality to their guests.
The guest house is named after Sudanese saint, Mother Josephine Bakhita (1869 - 1947), a victim of kidnapping and slavery before entering the religious order, the Canossian Daughters of Charity.
The guest rooms at Casa Bakhita are of single, twin and triple configuration and all have a private bathroom. Free Wi-Fi is standard in all rooms..The house is well set up for meetings and conventions of all kinds and pilgrims/travellers looking to take part in spiritual exercises are well catered for by the nuns.
The house is open all year long.
| Room types | Prices per room from* | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Single with private bathroom | EUR 62.00 | inc. breakfast |
| Twin beds with private bathroom | EUR 120.00 | inc. breakfast |
| Triple with private bathroom | EUR 165.00 | inc. breakfast |
The authorities in Rome apply a city tax on all hotels and guesthouses. The tax of 6.00 Euro per day, up to a maximum of 10 days, is charged and collected by your place of accommodation.
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