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About the Hotel

Via Paolo Vi, 29, Rome, Italy, 00193
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Close to Vatican City
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Accommodations with Vatican Views

Residenza Paolo VI offers 6 rooms on the 'Piano Nobile' floor with separate entrance and courtyard views. Options include French Bed Rooms (13 m²), Double Standard (16 m² with queen bed or twins), Triple (27 m² with king bed plus single or three singles), and Deluxe rooms. The Junior Suite View of St Peter (25 m²) features direct views of St. Peter's Basilica. All rooms include LCD satellite TV, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, mineral water, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. The Michelangelo Suite offers two connecting rooms with parquet floors.

Dining with Basilica Views

The hotel's terrace bar operates daily from 4 PM to 11 PM with direct views of St. Peter's Dome. An à la carte menu includes cold starters, first and second courses, Italian DOC/DOCG wines, desserts, and liqueurs. Gluten-free options are available. Breakfast features a buffet with scrambled eggs, cheese, cereal, and yogurt. Sunday Angelus viewing from the terrace includes access to an exclusive area at 12:00.

Vatican Proximity and Events

The terrace provides panoramic views of St. Peter's Basilica and the Apostolic Palace, with classical music creating a peaceful atmosphere. The Bernini Room hosts events for up to 45 guests. The hotel assists with Vatican event participation including Papal Audiences and Holy Masses. Private transfers can be arranged via sedan, minivan, or large van for city trips and guided tours.

Heart of Vatican Location

Located directly in the ancient wall of the Augustinian Order, 500 meters from St. Peter's Basilica. The property is 1 km from Ottaviano-San Pietro Metro Station, 4 km from Roma Termini station, and 20 km from Ciampino Airport. Walking distance to Vatican Grottoes, Necropolis, Castel Sant'Angelo (1 km), and Campo de' Fiori (1.5 km). The Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain are 2 km away.

24-Hour Guest Services

Multilingual staff provides 24-hour reception and concierge services for restaurant reservations, visits, and events. Free Wi-Fi throughout property. Room service available. Connecting rooms upon request. Emergency bell in bathrooms. CV management for employment opportunities. Private event coordination for weddings, baptisms, and business meetings.

“The hotel's location, steps from St. Peter's Basilica, makes it ideal for those drawn to the Vatican. A converted monastery, the property offers a tranquil, intimate atmosphere that larger hotels can't match. From the panoramic terrace to the personalized service, the hotel blends historical charm with refined hospitality.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Triple Room
3 persons
27 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Immerse in delightful dining experiences at Residenza Paolo VI, where the culinary offerings harmonize beautifully with the inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a delectable selection of meals and flavors that create a soothing backdrop for relaxation and enjoyment.
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Terrazza Residenza San Paolo VI

Modern Italian dining
Ambiance
Romantic setting with modern decor, perfect for intimate dinners while enjoying stunning views.
Key Offerings
An exquisite selection of carefully crafted dishes paired with an extensive wine list, creating memorable evenings under the stars.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; hours vary.

Location

Via Paolo Vi, 29, Rome, Italy, 00193
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Via Paolo Vi, 29, Rome, Italy, 00193
Nearby
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
400 m
Square
Saint Peter's Square
190 m
Church
Sistine Chapel
350 m
Piazza San Pietro
Vatican City
420 m
Restaurants
Hostaria San Pietro
140 m
Via delle Fornaci 12
Feffo
130 m
Via Delle Fornaci 2/4/6
Ristorante La Vittoria
170 m
Via delle Fornaci 15
Perdincibacco
140 m
Via delle Fornaci 5
Pane E Dolci
150 m
Via delle Fornaci 15
Ristorante Pizzeria Castello
160 m
Via delle Fornaci 13 Vicino San Pietro
Piccolo Caffe
180 m
Via delle Fornaci 22
Angelo Ristorante Trattoria - Bar
220 m
Via di Porta Cavalleggeri 45a Angolo Via Dei Cavalleggeri
Antico Caffe' San Pietro
370 m
Via della Conciliazione 40/42
Caffe Leonina
450 m
Piazza della Citta' Leonina 5/6
Explore Rome
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica
5 minutes' walk
Iconic Renaissance cathedral known for its magnificent dome and stunning artwork, including Michelangelo's Pietà.
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
15 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of art and historical artifacts, featuring the breathtaking Sistine Chapel ceiling.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
12 minutes' walk
Historical fortress offering panoramic views of Rome and rich history. Great for a scenic stroll along the Tiber.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
19 minutes' walk
Famous for its beautiful Baroque architecture, lively atmosphere, and stunning fountains, ideal for leisurely visits.
Walking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing Vatican City treasures or Rome's historic sites, offering engaging narratives and rich culture.
Relaxation at Giardino degli Aranci
30 minutes' walk
Peaceful park with stunning city views, perfect for picnics or quiet moments, accessible via scenic walks.
Bike Rentals near the Tiber
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking along the Tiber River with rental services available, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore.
Hostaria San Pietro
Hostaria San Pietro
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering classic Italian dishes. Known for its pasta and cozy atmosphere-reservations recommended.
Ristorante La Vittoria
Ristorante La Vittoria
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian cuisine with a warm ambiance. Notable for seafood specialties and gluten-free options available.
Pane E Dolci
Pane E Dolci
2 minutes' walk
Quaint bakery offering delicious pastries and coffee-ideal for breakfast or a sweet treat during the day.
Piazza Navona Events
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant square often hosting live performances and cultural events, suitable for families and evening strolls.
Teatro Argentina
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring opera and contemporary performances, perfect for a cultural night out.
Jazz at Il Cantinone
15 minutes' walk
Welcoming venue with live jazz music-a great spot for relaxing evenings, recommended for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rome5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)29 min  ·  18.7 km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)43 min  ·  28.2 km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Ottaviano metro12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Residenza Paolo VI provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
45
FAQs
About Residenza Paolo VI
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residenza Paolo VI?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Residenza Paolo VI?
An extensive breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
How far is Residenza Paolo VI from St. Peter's Basilica?
Residenza Paolo VI is a 5-minute walk from St. Peter's Basilica.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Residenza Paolo VI?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, an LCD TV with satellite channels, a mini fridge bar, and a private bathroom.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Residenza Paolo VI?
Nearby restaurants include Bar Il Postiglione, Wine Bar All Brothers, and Ristorante La Vittoria, all within 0.5 km.
Does Residenza Paolo VI offer airport transportation?
Paid airport shuttle, pick-up, and drop-off services are available.
Can I enjoy views from Residenza Paolo VI?
The hotel offers a splendid panoramic terrace with views of St. Peter's Square and the Apostolic Palace.
What languages do the staff at Residenza Paolo VI speak?
The multilingual staff is fluent in several languages, including English, Italian, and Spanish.

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