Loved by Il Pontefice Luxury Bed & Breakfast guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Cleanliness
Friendly owners
Excellent breakfast
"Great location, close to the Vatican, 1 minute walk for bus stops and 10 minute walk for Metro."
Tsoukala from Greece
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"Breakfast was perfect for starting our day."
Mark from United States
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"Rooms were spotless and the location was very good for access to trains and buses."
Minnock from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Il Pontefice Luxury offers a wellness area with a sauna and a steam room, enhancing relaxation options for guests. Each guest room is equipped with air conditioning and a minibar, catering to individual comfort needs. The hotel includes a personalized concierge service that assists in planning and organizing local experiences.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 15 spacious rooms, each designed for optimal comfort and functionality. Rooms feature modern decor, private bathrooms, and some include balconies with views of the city. Each unit provides facilities for making coffee and tea, ensuring a pleasant experience for all guests.
Location
Il Pontefice Luxury is situated just 0.5 kilometers from Vatican City, allowing effortless access to one of the world's most iconic landmarks. Guests can explore local attractions like St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums within walking distance. The hotel's proximity to public transportation facilitates further exploration of Rome's historic sites.
Dining
The hotel hosts a breakfast buffet that includes a wide selection of foods, catering to diverse tastes. An on-site bar provides a range of drinks for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Guests can enjoy room service, offering convenience for in-room dining throughout the day.
Business Services
Il Pontefice Luxury offers a fully equipped business center to support meetings and corporate needs. Complimentary high-speed internet access is provided throughout the hotel, ensuring connectivity for all business professionals. Meeting rooms are available for private discussions and gatherings.
Highlights
Location: 0.5 kilometers from Vatican City
Rooms: 15 spacious rooms
Dining: breakfast buffet
Business: fully equipped business center
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Courtyard view
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Comfort Triple Room
4 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
City view
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Economy Triple Room
4 persons
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Street view
Shower
Heating
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3 persons
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Il Pontefice Luxury Bed & Breakfast Location
53 Piazza Pio XI,
Rome,
Italy,
00165,
Lazio
Map view
53 Piazza Pio XI,
Rome,
Italy,
00165,
Lazio
City landmarks
Museum
Vatican Museums
2.2
km
Church
Pantheon
3.3
km
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
2.5
km
Square
Colosseum
4.6
km
Fountain
Trevi Fountain
3.9
km
Square
Saint Peter's Square
2.3
km
Landmark
Piazza Navona
3.0
km
Landmark
Torre di San Giovanni
1.3
km
Church
Sistine Chapel
2.5
km
Bridge
Castel Sant'Angelo
2.6
km
Landmark
Roman Forum
4.1
km
Landmark
Vatican City
2.4
km
Square
Campo de' Fiori
2.9
km
Landmark
Janiculum
2.0
km
Square
Piazza Venezia
3.8
km
Landmark
Piazza di Spagna
4.0
km
Square
Largo di Torre Argentina
3.3
km
Square
Spanish Steps
4.0
km
Church
Santa Maria in Trastevere
2.8
km
Bridge
St. Angelo Bridge
2.6
km
Cemetery
Altar of the Fatherland
3.8
km
Landmark
Vatican Gardens
1.6
km
Church
Trastevere
3.0
km
Square
Piazza del Popolo
3.7
km
Church
Church of Saint Louis the French
3.2
km
Square
Piazza del Risorgimento
2.2
km
Landmark
Galleria Nazionale di Arte Antica
2.5
km
Landmark
La Pieta
2.5
km
Monument
Monument to Alexander VII
2.5
km
Church
Vatican Grottoes
2.6
km
Restaurants
Sikelia Ristobar
260 m
Via L. Micara 37/39
Pasticceria Siciliana Svizzera
280 m
Piazza Pio XI
PummaRe S.Giovanni
350 m
Via Domenico Fontana 16
Risky Point
380 m
57 Via Francesco Satolli
La Forchetta
380 m
Via Domenico Barone 37-39
Vice
350 m
Via Gregorio VII 385
Fishfood
350 m
Via Dei Gozzadini 9-11
Taverna Vaticana
470 m
Via Aurelia 311
Al Vecchio Galeone
590 m
Via della Madonna del Riposo
Tavernacolo Roma San Pietro
520 m
Via Gregorio VII 240
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
25 minutes' walk
Home to iconic art and history, featuring the Sistine Chapel and extensive collections. Guided tours available to enhance the experience.
St. Peter's Basilica
30 minutes' walk
One of the largest churches in the world, showcasing Roman architecture and stunning artwork. Free admission, with optional guided tours.
Castel Sant'Angelo
30 minutes' walk
Former papal fortress with panoramic views of Rome. The museum inside offers insights into its rich history. Check for special exhibitions.
Pantheon
35 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this ancient Roman temple boasts a stunning dome and oculus. Admission is free, making it a must-visit.
Biking along the Tiber
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic views while biking along the Tiber River. Bike rentals available nearby; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Spa and wellness centers offer relaxation through massages and yoga sessions. Book in advance for prime time slots.
Sikelia Ristobar
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for Sicilian cuisine, famous for fresh seafood pasta and Sicilian pastries. Reservations recommended.
PummaRe S.Giovanni
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Neapolitan pizza as the star. Offers a family-friendly atmosphere and gluten-free options.
Music at Risky Point
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Weekly events include jazz nights and cocktails happy hours.
Theatro di Roma
10 minutes' drive
This theater hosts diverse performances, including ballet and opera. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Local transportation
City Centre
Rome8 min
·
5.0
km
Airports
Fiumicino (FCO)40 min
·
26.4
km
Ciampino (CIA)49 min
·
32.4
km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station18 min
·
1.5
km
Underground
Baldo degli Ubaldi8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Il Pontefice Luxury serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 297 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Great location
Kind hosts
Amazing breakfast
Cons
Unpleasant smell
Far metro
Key issue
Guest reviews
based on 607 reviews
8.9/10
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