The Vatican offers much for the visitor, from its decadent architecture, its hoardes of art, and its rich art history. There are a few options of neighbourhoods to choose from around the Vatican. Campo dei Fiori and Trastevere neighbourhoods are some of Rome's oldest areas and home to many of the city's most famed sights, so these are a good choice for culture vultures. Otherwise, Prati is an upscale area with an excellent choice of restaurants and bars. All three areas have a wide range of accommodation options and much to do within walking distance. Our hotel experts have hand-selected a collection of the best hotels near the Vatican with something for everyone whether you are looking for a base for a romantic escape, a design-led property, a good value option or all-out luxury. So why not browse through our collection to start planning your next trip?
Rome (Piazza del Popolo)
A 1920s Art Nouveau styled hotel oozing character and offering prime positioning. Spacious, beautifully designed rooms with mod-cons and excellent business facilities. The lively bar attracts a local and fun crowd. Perfect for a romantic weekend.
Rome (Piazza del Popolo)
Beautiful contemporary Roman hotel overlooking the Piazza del Popolo. Plush rooms are light and airy, many of them feature courtyard garden views. Luxury with style, great food and a spa and pool. A grown up city escape.
Rome (Ripa)
Peaceful, romantic refuge in the smart hilltop Aventine district. Baroque flamboyance meets contemporary details to create a hotel with huge personality. Overlooking the Sant’Anselmo Church and within range of all main attractions, while staying off the beaten track.
Rome (Parione)
A gorgeous boutique hotel with views over Rome's skyline from a fantastic roof terrace. Romantic bedrooms have canopied fourposter beds, frescoed ceilings, antique furniture and regally painted walls. A great choice for a romantic getaway to Rome.
Rome (Campo Marzio)
Incredibly opulent apartment suites drenched in old world Italian romance. Huge oil paintings, taffeta silks, lavish beds, Baroque furniture, antique lighting and romantic pastels covering the walls. Each suite has a kitchenette, private terrace, in-house cook and access to a concierge service.
Rome (Trastevere)
A chic little B&B with just three rooms and a lovely breakfast courtyard. Rooms are themed by colour and have silk paintings, oak floors, and antique furniture. Understated, welcoming, and not at all glitzy. A great choice for an undertstated weekend away in Rome.
Rome (Pantheon)
Elegant rooms and suites, wonderful roof terrace bar, and walking distance to the Pantheon. Roman classicism and a traditional atmosphere throughout, from the dining room, to bedrooms, to terraces and dining room. An authentic and convenient choice for a family, group or couple.
Rome (Della Vittoria)
Fashionable boutique hotel designed by the Fendi family. Set in luscious gardens alongside the river Tiber. Attention to detail throughout the rooms and living areas is spectacular - marble pillars, antique fabrics, black and white chequered flooring, 1930s art deco furniture. Tranquil and trendy.
Rome (Piazza Navona)
Just steps away from Piazza Navona and the Pantheon this sleek hotel, a 17th-century townhouse in a quiet cobbled street, is beautifully placed in the heart of Rome within walking distance of all the main sights. Cool contemporary suites, restaurant and a pretty roof garden with city views.
Rome (Ponte)
Redefine the romantic Rome getaway at this chic and intimate B&B. Airy hotel interiors overflow with plants and lead to minimal yet warm rooms, complete with vast bathrooms and wood accents. Enjoy breakfast before heading out to take in Rome's offerings. A welcome, modern twist on a classic weekend.
Rome (Regola)
This intimate, five-star hotel occupies a former 17th-century palace on the elegant Via Giulia, Rome. Rooms are contemporary with hand-selected artisanal and design pieces; a warm palette adds a homely feel to the suites. Sample modern takes on Italian classics at the restaurant. An inviting hotel.
Rome (Trastevere)
This four-star hotel is housed in a renovated 16th-century monastery in Rome's stylish Trastevere neighbourhood. The elegant suites feature antique furniture and plush linens; the best have a pretty balcony and luxurious bathtub. Don't miss the beautiful roof terrace. A breathtaking heritage hotel.
Rome (Piazza Navona)
This smart design hotel is located a stone's throw from the Pantheon in Rome. Conceived by two Italian architects, the hotel offers individually styled rooms in pleasing pastel tones with original terracotta floors and unique Italian design pieces. Enjoy the room-served breakfasts; a charming hotel.
Rome (Trastevere)
This exclusive concept hotel is located in the heart of Trastevere. Rooms feature original works by artist Lucamaleonte, crisp linens and wood accents; book a deluxe room to enjoy a marble Italian bathtub. Relax with a drink on the terrace or in the roof garden. A smart, contemporary hotel.
Rome (Regola)
This luxury hotel is located off the exclusive Piazza De' Ricci in Rome. Suites are dressed in a vintage style, with frescoes and hand-selected antiques; the best offer a private balcony. Let the hotel's professional sommeliers guide you through a private wine tasting before dinner. A chic stay.
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