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Among the 156 accommodations in Vatican City, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

N - Space Modern Guestrooms - Vatican City
8.8 24 reviews

N - Space Modern Guestrooms

hotel, Rome
The N - Space Modern Guestrooms is a four-star hotel situated in Rome's city centre, a four-minute walk from Piazza Navona, an eight-minute walk from Campo de' Fiori, 700 metres from the Pantheon, and 1.2 kilometres from St. Peter's Square.
This guest house offers six air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a minibar and an espresso machine, plus complimentary Wi-Fi access for guests.
Donna Camilla Savelli - Vretreats - Vatican City
9.3 2822 reviews

Donna Camilla Savelli - Vretreats

hotel, Rome
The Donna Camilla Savelli - Vretreats hotel is situated in Rome's Trastevere district, a 1 km walk from the Church of Santa Maria in Trastevere and a 2 km walk from the Vatican, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling city. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hotel is housed in a 17th-century monastery, featuring exposed wooden beams and precious stuccoes. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a garden, terrace with city views, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and free Wi-Fi.
Monastero Dei Santi - Vatican City
9.2 769 reviews

Monastero Dei Santi

hotel, Rome
Monastero Dei Santi is a five-star hotel in Rome, situated near the Zodiaco panoramic viewpoint (approximately 0.5km away) and a short drive (5 minutes) from the Stadio Olimpico, offering convenient access to the Vatican Museums (2.6km).
This pet-friendly establishment boasts a swimming pool, spa, and tennis court, alongside a restaurant, bar, and rooms with private balconies offering stunning city views; free parking is also available.
Atlante Star Hotel - Vatican City
8.2 6645 reviews

Atlante Star Hotel

hotel, Rome
The Atlante Star Hotel, a four-star establishment, enjoys a central Rome location near St Peter's Basilica and Castel Sant'Angelo, offering easy access to Vatican City.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guesthouse provides a private garden, rooftop terrace breakfast with St Peter's Basilica views, on-site parking, and a range of amenities including a spa, jacuzzi, and concierge service.

Best Vatican City hotels with a pool

Among the 156 accommodations in Vatican City, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Grand Hotel Gianicolo - Vatican City
8.6 2392 reviews

Grand Hotel Gianicolo

hotel, Rome
The Grand Hotel Gianicolo is located in Rome's peaceful Gianicolo district, just a short walk from the vibrant Trastevere neighbourhood and offering stunning views of the Vatican and St. Peter's Basilica. This 4-star hotel has consistently received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel features a classic Italian design with spacious rooms, some with spa baths. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine.
Villa Agrippina, A Gran Meliá Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World - Vatican City
9.2 1589 reviews

Villa Agrippina, A Gran Meliá Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World

hotel, Rome
The Villa Agrippina Gran Meliá – The Leading Hotels Of The World is a five-star hotel located in Rome’s Trastevere district, just a short walk from St. Peter’s Basilica and other famous landmarks. It has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This hotel features a modern design with a sophisticated feel, combining contemporary furniture with classic artwork. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa, outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and several restaurants serving Italian and international cuisine.
Hotel Paolo Ii - Vatican City
9.0 3058 reviews

Hotel Paolo Ii

hotel, Rome
Hotel Paolo II is situated in a quiet courtyard just 1.6 kilometres from St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, making it ideal for exploring the Vatican City and its surrounding attractions.
The 3-star hotel offers comfortable rooms, a swimming pool, a bar, and a garden, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of sightseeing.
Hotel Navona Palace Collection - Vatican City
8.8 755 reviews

Hotel Navona Palace Collection

hotel, Rome
Navona Palace, a luxury apartment in Rome's historic centre, is located just 0.15 km from Piazza Navona and within easy reach of the Vatican Museums.
This family-friendly residence offers excellent amenities including a swimming pool, spa, and fitness centre, alongside elegant suites with LCD TVs and some featuring exposed wooden beams, all within a 17th-century building.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Vatican City

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Vatican City?

    St Peter's Basilica is an absolute must-see, its scale and artistry are breathtaking. Then there's the Vatican Museums, home to the Sistine Chapel with Michelangelo's iconic frescoes. Don't miss St Peter's Square either; its grandeur is truly impressive.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Vatican City?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Vatican City, Hotel Santa Maria, Albergo Delle Regioni - Barberini - Fontana Di Trevi and Albergo Del Senato are the most popular ones.

  • What are some must-do activities in Vatican City?

    A guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel is highly recommended to fully appreciate the art and history. Climbing to the top of St Peter's Dome offers panoramic views of Rome. Attending a Papal Audience, if one is scheduled during your visit, is a unique experience.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Vatican City?

    Maalot Roma - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Umiltà 36 and The Fifteen Keys Hotel are among the best luxury hotels in Vatican City.

  • When is the ideal time to visit Vatican City?

    Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds than the peak summer months. However, be prepared for potential rain showers.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Vatican City?

    The best family friendly hotels in Vatican City are Maalot Roma - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Umiltà 36 and Hotel Santa Maria.

  • Which areas are best for spending a week in Vatican City?

    A week is excessive for exploring only Vatican City itself, as it's a very small independent state. You'd likely spend most of your time exploring Rome and using Vatican City as a key part of your itinerary. Consider staying near the Prati district in Rome for easy access.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Vatican City?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Vatican City are Maalot Roma - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Umiltà 36 and The Fifteen Keys Hotel.

  • Which parts of Vatican City are perfect for a weekend getaway?

    For a weekend, focus on St Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums (including the Sistine Chapel), and St Peter's Square. That's enough to fill a couple of days comfortably.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Vatican City?

    Hotel Artemide, The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Dharma Luxury Hotel are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Vatican City.

  • Is renting a car recommended for exploring Vatican City?

    No, renting a car is not recommended. Vatican City is extremely small and easily walkable. Public transport in Rome is excellent for reaching Vatican City.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Vatican City?

    Hotel Artemide, The First Dolce - Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Dharma Luxury Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Vatican City.

  • Are credit cards widely accepted in Vatican City?

    Yes, major credit cards are widely accepted in most shops and restaurants within Vatican City, although it's always wise to have some cash on hand for smaller establishments.
  • What is the nearest major airport to Vatican City?

    The nearest major airport is Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), approximately 32km away. Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is the main international airport serving Rome.
  • Are there any unwritten rules of behaviour visitors should know about Vatican City?

    Dress modestly when visiting religious sites like St Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums. Shoulders and knees should be covered. Be respectful of the religious atmosphere and avoid loud or disruptive behaviour.
  • What local specialties should you try in Vatican City?

    While Vatican City itself doesn't have its own distinct cuisine, many restaurants in the surrounding areas of Rome offer traditional Roman dishes. Try pasta cacio e pepe, carbonara, or amatriciana.
  • Where are the best shopping spots in Vatican City?

    Shopping opportunities within Vatican City are limited. You'll find religious items and souvenirs near St Peter's Square. For a wider selection, head to the shops in Rome near the Vatican.
  • What signature events or festivals take place in Vatican City?

    Easter celebrations are significant, with special masses and processions in St Peter's Square. Christmas celebrations also draw large crowds. The Papal audience, when scheduled, is a major event.
  • What’s the best place in Vatican City for mild and comfortable weather?

    There isn't much variation in microclimates within Vatican City. St Peter's Square, being relatively open, might offer slightly better airflow on warmer days.
  • What are the most common travel mistakes tourists make in Vatican City?

    Underestimating the time needed to visit the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel is a common mistake. Booking tickets in advance is crucial to avoid long queues. Also, failing to dress modestly for religious sites is another frequent oversight.
  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Vatican City?

    The Vatican Necropolis, located beneath St Peter's Basilica, offers a glimpse into early Christian history. The Vatican Gardens, though not always accessible to the public, offer a peaceful escape if you can arrange a tour.

Best Vatican City hotels with parking

Best Western Hotel Astrid - Vatican City
8.0 4394 reviews

Best Western Hotel Astrid

hotel, Rome
The Best Western Hotel Astrid is located in Rome, 492 metres from a tram stop providing access to Flaminio Metro Station and Piazza del Popolo, and near the Flaminio and Olimpico stadiums and Foro Italico.
This 3-star accommodation offers stylish rooms with wood floors, LCD TVs, and mini-bars, plus complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and the option of terrace breakfasts with views of St. Peter’s Dome during summer, and is pet and family friendly.
Seven Rooms Vatican - Vatican City
8.7 9 reviews

Seven Rooms Vatican

hotel, Rome
The Seven Rooms Vatican, a 3-star hotel, is centrally located in Rome, within a 5-minute drive of Piazza Navona and Villa Borghese, and 1.1 kilometres from the Vatican Museums.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators and flat-screen TVs, and multilingual staff, with optional paid shuttle services available.
Consoli Romani Vatican Rooms - Vatican City
9.1 69 reviews

Consoli Romani Vatican Rooms

hotel, Rome
The Consoli Romani Vatican Rooms offer is situated in Rome's city centre, within a 10-minute walk of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Square, and 0.9 kilometres from St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel.
This 3-star hotel provides 13 rooms with smart TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi, along with a garden and room service, and offers paid nearby parking requiring reservation.

Best hotels in Vatican City with a gym

Hotel Ripa Roma - Vatican City
8.3 3280 reviews

Hotel Ripa Roma

hotel, Rome
Hotel Ripa Roma, a 4-star establishment, is located in Rome's Trastevere district, approximately 0.05 km from a tram stop offering easy access to the historical centre and close to St Peter's Basilica.
This guest house offers rooms and suites with air conditioning, satellite TV, and free Wi-Fi, plus amenities including a restaurant, bar, spa, fitness centre, and parking; breakfast is served in-room.
Le Meridien Visconti Rome - Vatican City
8.7 1277 reviews

Le Meridien Visconti Rome

hotel, Rome
Le Meridien Visconti Rome, a 4-star hotel, enjoys a prime location near the River Tiber, a two-minute walk from Castel Sant'Angelo and conveniently situated between Vatican City and the Spanish Steps.
This establishment offers 1-bedroom suites with 1 bathroom, boasting a rooftop restaurant with terrace views, a fitness centre, and a swimming pool, plus easy access to public transport.
Twentyone Hotel - Vatican City
8.2 11544 reviews

Twentyone Hotel

hotel, Rome
The Twentyone Hotel is located in the elegant Prati district, a 1.5km walk from Castel Sant'Angelo and the historic centre, and a 2km walk from the Vatican and Saint Peter's Basilica. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation features modern rooms with minimalist décor and a rooftop breakfast room with panoramic city views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, spa, and a Starbucks within the hotel.
Old Town Home Trastevere - Vatican City
9.1 4225 reviews

Old Town Home Trastevere

hotel, Rome
The Old Town Home Trastevere is located in the popular Trastevere district, just a short walk from the beautiful Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere. It boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The hotel offers a shared lounge, a garden, and a terrace, providing spaces for relaxation and socialising. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom, as well as amenities such as a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
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