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About this property
Offering panoramic views of Saint Peter's Square from its rooftop terrace, Residenza Paolo VI is a converted monastery with free WiFi. Just metres from Saint Peter's, the property is 15 minutes' walk from the Vatican Museums. Classically furnished and all air conditioned, rooms here have an LCD TV with satellite channels, tiled or wooden floors, and elegant rugs. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer. Breakfast at Paolo VI is an extensive sweet and savoury buffet including scrambled eggs, cheese, cereal and yoghurt. Drinks and snacks can be enjoyed up on the terrace, with great views of the Apostolic Palace. The Residenza is 700 metres from both Castel Sant'Angelo castle and the river Tiber. It has excellent bus and metro links around Rome, with the 40 Express bus stopping nearby.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Terrace
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Izabella
United Kingdom
“A great property very close to St Peters basilica and vatican. Has a lovely terrace garden with bar and food.” - Mária
Slovakia
“Everything was great! First of all, the location! Cant be better! Staff, security, clean rooms, breakfast, rooftop bar, we enjoyed all of it.” - Wenwen
China
“It was an amazing experience! Everyone is so nice - my mum couldn’t speak English but the staff still managed to help her go around the hotel. The view on the terrace is incredible, and since we stayed there for a Sunday, we actually saw the pope...” - Tomasz
Poland
“As close to the Vatican as possible. Very, very clean and well maintained. Attentive and professional personnel, good breakfast, working air conditioning and a nice sitting area with a bar at the roof. Overall, a very good hotel.” - Pawel
Israel
“Clean, comfortable, convenient, and very friendly staff. I was traveling with my brother who has a Down Syndrome. People working at the hotel were extra friendly and made sure we didn't lack or need anything. We will definitely come back in the...” - Saoud
United Kingdom
“Wonderful place. I booked the junior suite which had a magnificent view of St Peter's basilica. The staff were amazing and assisted me with booking several tours. The housekeeping team was amazing and the staff working in the restaurant were...” - Seana
United Kingdom
“Location - staff - everything was very good about the property” - Frances
Israel
“Everything. THE staff the breakfast and the LOCATIION” - Anne
New Zealand
“Was the ideal location for pilgrims of the Jubilee. It was perfect for reflective early morning and late night walks at St Peters’s. The staff and ambiance radiated peace. The terrace was a delightful place to return to after fulls days of...” - Joaquim
Portugal
“Location is exceptional, staff super professional and friendly”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Terrazza Residenza San Paolo VI
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceModern • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.






The fine print
Please note that the property is located within the territory of Vatican City.
License number: IT296848R6SDNAEIZ8