Hotel San Pietro Rome | Walk to Vatican from $66

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About the Hotel

Via Cardinal Cassetta 9, Rome

Steps from St. Peter's Square

Very good

7.3

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Loved by Hotel San Pietro guests

Quiet area

Direct train access

Friendly staff

Breakfast selection

Beautiful view

"The hotel is about a 12-15 minute walk from St. Peter's Square, in an area that's noticeably quieter than the city center, with far fewer tourists."

Chikako from United Kingdom

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"Room was very clean and with good size + balcony"

Helen from Estonia

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"Firstly, the staff made me a favour and cancelled one night of my stay that I missed because of the delay of my flight to Rome."

Aramazd from Armenia

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4-star hotel with views of Michelangelo's dome in central Rome

Location

Hotel San Pietro is located just minutes from St. Peter's Square, providing direct access to Vatican City and the Basilica. Notable landmarks such as the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and Castel Sant'Angelo are easily reachable within a short walk. The hotel is conveniently accessible by various transportation links, including the Fiumicino Rail Link from the international airport.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, each with distinct decor that reflects classic furnishings. Some accommodations have picturesque views of St Peter's Dome, enhancing the guest experience. Additionally, the hotel provides single, double, and family room configurations to meet different needs.

Accessibility

Hotel San Pietro is accessible via various means of public transportation, including buses and metro lines. The convenience of nearby stops allows for easy exploration of the city even without a vehicle. Guests can use local tickets for seamless travel within the city and to regional destinations.

Amenities

The hotel includes essential amenities such as a security safe for guest peace of mind and breakfast options to start the day well. Guests may enjoy satellite TV for entertainment and air conditioning in all rooms for comfort. A garage is offered for those who arrive by car, providing secure parking.

Dining

Hotel San Pietro offers breakfast service, allowing guests to fuel up before a day of sightseeing. The hotel is located close to various restaurants and cafes offering a range of Italian dining experiences. Local eateries provide authentic Roman cuisine within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from St. Peter's Square

Rooms: Distinct decor with views of St Peter's Dome

Accessibility: Public transportation connections available

Amenities: Security safe and breakfast options

“This property appeals most to those seeking convenient access to the Vatican area. The inclusion of free breakfast and optional airport transportation offers considerable value, especially given its proximity to key attractions and public transport, so I would recommend this hotel.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Single Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

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Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
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Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel San Pietro Location

Via Cardinal Cassetta 9, Rome

Explore Rome

Explore Rome's Charm

Vatican Museums

25 minutes' walk

Home to world-renowned art, the Vatican Museums feature the Sistine Chapel and Raphael Rooms. Skip-the-line tickets recommended.

St. Peter's Basilica

14 minutes' walk

This iconic basilica showcases stunning Renaissance architecture, featuring Michelangelo's dome and breathtaking interiors.

Castel Sant'Angelo

20 minutes' walk

A fortress turned museum, Castel Sant'Angelo offers panoramic views of Rome and exhibitions on its rich history.

Piazza Navona

25 minutes' walk

Famous for its Baroque architecture and lively atmosphere, this piazza features stunning fountains and street artists.

Tiber Island Visit

25 minutes' walk

A scenic escape, Tiber Island offers peaceful walks along the river, with wellness retreats available nearby.

Bike Rentals

5 minutes' drive

Explore Rome with bike rentals available at local shops. A fun way to see the city's landmarks and parks.

Local Food Markets

20 minutes' walk

Experience vibrant local food markets featuring fresh produce and regional delicacies. Perfect for food lovers!

Sunset Yoga at the Villa Borghese

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature in Villa Borghese park. Check class schedules for seasonal offerings.

Buona Forchetta

3 minutes' walk

Charming trattoria with a cozy vibe, serving traditional Roman dishes. Reservations recommended for busy nights.

La Cupola Cafe

2 minutes' walk

A casual spot for coffee and light meals, offering fresh pastries and breakfast options in a relaxed setting.

Pizza Zizza Caffetteria

9 minutes' walk

Known for delightful wood-fired pizzas and friendly service. Great for a casual meal with family or friends.

Halal Vatican Food

3 minutes' walk

Offers delicious halal options, serving traditional Middle Eastern dishes in a convenient location.

Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

10 minutes' drive

An acclaimed opera house showcasing a range of performances from opera to ballet in a grand setting.

St. Angelo Bridge Live Music

20 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music performances on the historic bridge with stunning views of the river and the castle.

Jazz on the River

10 minutes' drive

An exciting venue with live jazz sessions. Perfect for a night out, with drinks and great vibes.

Children's Play Area at Villa Borghese

10 minutes' drive

A family-friendly play area in Villa Borghese park featuring playgrounds and picnic spots for kids.

Getting around town

City Centre
Rome 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Ciampino (CIA) 29 min · 11.9 mi
Fiumicino (FCO) 42 min · 17.4 mi
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Underground
Valle Aurelia metro 12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel San Pietro serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 53 verified reviews

7.2 /10

Very good

60 %

Recommend

Breakfast

6.5/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.4/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.1/10

Pros

Perfect location

Helpful staff

Included breakfast

Quiet area

Direct train line

Cons

Unclean rooms

Fixed shower head

Limited power outlets

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FAQs

About Hotel San Pietro

What is the distance to major attractions from Hotel San Pietro?

Hotel San Pietro is a 3-minute walk from the Vatican and 50 meters from San Pietro Train Station.

What dining options are available at Hotel San Pietro?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant for lunch and dinner, and nearby options include Il Pappagallo, Pappagallo, Goose, Bar Corradi, Bar i tigli, L' Enoteca dei desideri, Padron Gelateria Artigianale, and Pasticceria Riccomi, all within 0.5 km.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel San Pietro?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Does Hotel San Pietro offer a breakfast option?

The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast served daily in the breakfast room.

Are pets allowed at Hotel San Pietro?

Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel San Pietro?

Rooms feature air conditioning, free wired internet, and multi-channel television.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel San Pietro?

The staff speaks English and Italian.