Orange sunset over the sea in Ostia with swallows and the harbour lights

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before booking our holiday homes in Ostia Lido.

Most asked questions

Why book directly on the website?

Book here and save up to 15% compared to platforms.

Read more

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

Check-in from 4:00 p.m., check-out by 11:00 a.m.

Read more

Can I cancel my booking?

Free up to 15 days before; after that or for a no-show the deposit is retained.

Read more

Booking and prices

6 questions

How do I book?

Choose the apartment and dates and press “Check availability and book”: you immediately see availability and the final price and book online with instant confirmation. You pay securely by card: 50% when booking and the balance on the day of arrival.

Why book directly on the website?

No middlemen and our best prices: booking here you save up to 15% compared to booking platforms, and from November to April long stays cost even less (up to −28%). You also get free cancellation up to 15 days before arrival and direct contact with us.

How much does a stay cost?

The price depends on the season: booking on our website, prices start from €77 per night (VAT included). From November to April, for long stays, the saving compared to platforms rises to 19% from 7 nights, 23% from 20 nights and 28% from 25 nights (holidays excluded). You see the final price in the booking form before paying.

Are there any extra costs?

Besides the nightly price there is the final cleaning (€40 per stay) and the Rome city tourist tax (€6 per person per night, for a maximum of 10 nights, due by non-residents of Rome; children up to 10 are exempt), which is paid separately via a payment link we send you after booking. Prices include VAT. No security deposit is required.

How do I pay?

By card, securely, directly in the booking form: when booking you pay a 50% deposit (caparra confirmatoria); the balance is charged to the same card on the day of arrival. If you prefer, you can pay everything at once.

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes, free of charge up to 15 days before arrival: the deposit is refunded, minus bank fees. For later cancellations or a no-show the deposit is retained and the balance is not due. There are no refunds for early departure.

Arrival and departure

4 questions

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

Check-in from 4:00 p.m., check-out by 11:00 a.m.

How does self check-in work?

Before arrival we register all guests through our secure online check-in (do not send ID documents on WhatsApp) and verify your identity in a short video call, as required by law. Only afterwards do you receive self check-in instructions from 4:00 p.m. The host is not on site, but is always reachable on WhatsApp.

Can I arrive early or leave later?

Yes, when the apartment is available. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will confirm.

Can I leave my luggage?

Yes, you can drop off your luggage before check-in.

The apartments

8 questions

How many people can sleep there?

Up to 3 guests: a bedroom with a double bed for 2 people and, for the third guest, the sofa bed in the living room (extra bed). A cot for a baby is available on request.

What is the difference between the two apartments?

Both are 70 m², on a raised ground floor, with a separate kitchen. Music & Art is inspired by music and has a bathtub; Book & Art is inspired by books and art and has a shower.

We are 4–6 people — is that possible?

Yes: the two apartments face each other and can be booked together for up to 6 guests, while keeping separate living spaces.

What is included?

Fibre Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, heating, equipped kitchen, washing machine, coffee machine, kettle, TV, hair dryer, bed linen, towels and toiletries.

Is there an oven?

No, there is no oven. The kitchen has an induction hob, microwave, mini fridge, coffee machine and kettle.

Are there steps at the entrance?

Yes, there are 4 steps to reach the apartment.

Do you have a cot or high chair for children?

Yes, a cot and a high chair are available on request. Message us on WhatsApp after booking and we will have them ready for your arrival.

Is it suitable for remote work?

Yes, both apartments have a desk and fibre Wi‑Fi.

House rules

3 questions

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is smoking allowed?

No, smoking is not allowed inside the apartments.

Can we hold parties?

No, parties and events are not allowed. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.

Location and transport

4 questions

How far is the beach?

About 200 metres: a 4-minute walk.

How do I get to central Rome?

Lido Centro station is a 10-minute walk away: the Roma–Lido train takes you to the centre in about 30 minutes.

How do I get there from Fiumicino Airport?

By taxi or car in about 20 minutes.

Is there parking?

The apartments do not have a private parking space. Nearby streets have public parking, both free and paid.