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Navona Secret Stay Guest House

A small, characterful guest house on a pedestrian street in the heart of Rome’s historic center.

  • Central location near Piazza Navona and the river
  • Soundproofed rooms with air conditioning and tea/coffee facilities
  • Paid airport shuttle and express check-in/out
7.7 Very good 481 reviews Booking.com 7.7 · 481 reviews

About

Navona Secret Stay Guest House

Navona Secret Stay Guest House sits on Via Dei Coronari, a pedestrian street in Rome’s historic core. The property is a short walk from Piazza Navona and about 15 minutes on foot from the Trevi Fountain. Rooms are simple but thoughtfully equipped, with soundproofing, air conditioning, and tea and coffee facilities. The guest house also offers a paid airport shuttle, luggage storage, and express check-in and check-out.

Guests consistently highlight the location, the cleanliness, and the staff’s attentiveness. The property provides a courtyard garden and rooms with views over the city or the nearby Piazza di San Salvatore in Lauro. With a rating of 7.7 from 481 reviews, it’s a reliable mid-range option for travelers who want to be in the middle of Rome’s sights without the noise of the busiest squares.

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

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Superb central location — On a pedestrian street near Piazza Navona, with the Trevi Fountain about a 15-minute walk away and many sights reachable on foot.
  • Quiet and comfortable rooms — Soundproofed rooms with air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and some with views over Piazza di San Salvatore in Lauro.
  • Attentive, helpful staff — Guests note the staff’s friendliness and willingness to arrange airport pickups, provide recommendations, and even return lost money.
  • Good value for the area — With rates starting at £59, the guest house is considered reasonable for such a central location.
  • Breakfast included — Several guests specifically mention that breakfast is included and of good quality.

Worth weighing

6 to weigh
  • Mixed overall rating — The property’s 7.7 rating sits below the area average of 8.7, indicating some inconsistency in guest experience.
  • Limited room categories — Only standard and superior triple options are listed, with no distinct superior double or family suite beyond quadruple standard.
  • No pets allowed — Travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere, as the policy explicitly bans pets.
  • Check-in window may be tight — Check-in is available only between 16:00 and 23:59, which might not suit early arrivals or late-night flights.
  • Check-out is early — Guests must vacate by 10:00, which could feel rushed for those wanting a leisurely morning.
  • Parking is not guaranteed — Although parking is listed as an amenity, the exact arrangements (onsite, nearby, or valet) are unspecified; central Rome often has limited parking.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Standard Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Standard Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

Superior Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift
  • Safe deposit box
  • Key access
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • VIP check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cots

Outdoor

  • Garden area

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.7
Very good 481 reviews

Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 481 reviews

Booking.com · 7.7 · 481 reviews
7.7Verified guest

“We had a lovely time. The hotel is charming, and the location is great, right across the river. Our modern room had a safe, a comfortable bed, and everything was perfect.”

7.7Verified guest

“The room was beautifully decorated, I slept well, everything was fantastic, and the very central location of this small hotel was a bonus.”

7.7Verified guest

“We really enjoyed our stay at this wonderful, quiet little hotel – it was very pleasant.”

7.7Verified guest

“Spacious room with a huge bathroom.”

7.7Verified guest

“Fantastic place with friendly staff, lovely rooms, and a great location near Piazza Navona.”

7.7Verified guest

“Great location, super central and just across the river.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Piazza Navona: Just a short walk from the guest house, this bustling square is filled with fountains, street artists, and cafes – a great spot for an evening stroll.

Trevi Fountain: About a 15-minute walk away, the iconic fountain is a must-see. Go early in the morning or late at night to avoid the biggest crowds.

Vatican City: Reachable on foot, the Vatican and St. Peter’s Basilica are within walking distance, as are the Spanish Steps and Trastevere for those who enjoy exploring on foot.

Via Dei Coronari, 86, Rome, Lazio, 00186, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 16:00-23:59
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
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is breakfast included?

Several guests mention that breakfast is included and of good quality, though the specifics may vary; check with the property for current details.

Does the guest house offer airport transfers?

Yes, the property offers a paid airport shuttle. Staff can also arrange airport pickups, as mentioned by guests.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there parking available?

Parking is listed as an amenity, but the exact arrangements are not specified. It’s advisable to contact the guest house directly for details.

The bottom line

For travelers who prioritize a central base and are willing to trade a few frills for a quiet, well-located room, Navona Secret Stay is a solid choice. Just be prepared for a relatively early check-out and a late-afternoon check-in.

7.7A dependable mid-range option in the heart of Rome’s historic district.

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