Vatican Travel Guide

Rome

St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican, and the Spanish Steps in Rome.
A bridge over a river with a large domed building in the background.
A river with a bridge, a large domed building, and trees lining the riverbanks.
St. Peter's Basilica with a large Christmas tree in front.
A grand historical building with classical architecture, including columns and a dome, under twilight sky.

Stay near popular Vatican attractions

St. Peter's Basilica with its grand facade, large steps leading up to the entrance, and the iconic dome.

St. Peter's Basilica

9.4/10 (15,105 reviews)
Experience this high-domed church at the heart of Catholicism and its magnificent gallery at the heart of the art world.
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Things to do

Colosseum & Ancient Rome Guided Tour with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Colosseum Tour with Forum & Palatine Hill, Day/Night + Arena Access Option

Rp692.672
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Colosseum Tour with Forum & Palatine Hill, Day/Night + Arena Access Option
Culinary Delights: Cooking Class and Market Food Tour in Rome

Rome Pasta and Gelato Cooking Class a Hands-On Italian Culinary Experience

Rp1.527.952
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rome Pasta and Gelato Cooking Class a Hands-On Italian Culinary Experience
Skip-the-line: Colosseum & Forum Tour with Special Gladiator’s Gate & Arena Floor Access

Gladiator’s Gate:Special Access Colosseum Tour & Arena Floor in Small Group

Rp2.303.757
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Gladiator’s Gate:Special Access Colosseum Tour & Arena Floor in Small Group
2-Day Amalfi Coast & Guided Pompeii Overnight Tour with Positano from Rome

2-Day Amalfi Coast & Pompeii Tour from Rome with Positano & Overnight Stay

Rp24.250.076
per adult
2-Day Amalfi Coast & Pompeii Tour from Rome with Positano & Overnight Stay
Vatican Museums Skip-the-Line Tickets with Host Assistance

Vatican Museums Skip-the-Line Tickets with Host Assistance

Rp998.533
per adult
Vatican Museums Skip-the-Line Tickets with Host Assistance
Day image of the Amalfi Coast in Italy

Amalfi Coast & Positano Small-Group Tour from Rome by Train & Ferry

Rp4.254.971
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Amalfi Coast & Positano Small-Group Tour from Rome by Train & Ferry
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Top hotels in Vatican

Hotel Pacific Roma

Hotel Pacific Roma

3 out of 5
Viale delle Medaglie D'Oro 51 Rome RM
The price is Rp3.062.322 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
Rp3.062.322
Rp3.613.295 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rome. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,081 reviews)
"Was a budget friendly hotel"

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Hotel Pacific Roma
Mama Shelter Roma

Mama Shelter Roma

4 out of 5
Via Luigi Rizzo 20 Rome RM
The price is Rp4.401.871 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp4.401.871
Rp5.588.049 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Rome. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
Mama Shelter Roma
Vatican Style

Vatican Style

Via del Mascherino 46 Rome RM
The price is Rp4.267.337 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
Rp4.267.337
Rp4.898.022 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury guesthouse in Rome. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Vatican Style
Hotel Gravina San Pietro

Hotel Gravina San Pietro

3 out of 5
Via della Cava Aurelia 17 Rome RM
The price is Rp2.739.431 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
Rp2.739.431
Rp3.258.115 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rome. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hotel Gravina San Pietro
Grand Hotel Olympic

Grand Hotel Olympic

4 out of 5
Via Properzio 2/a Rome RM
Fully refundable
The price is Rp5.216.506 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
Rp5.216.506
Rp6.044.083 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rome. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,130 reviews)
"Property was clean. Bed made and clean towels every day. Rooms that we were in had hang rails which were not straight or secure, but apart from that it was a comfortable stay and position of the hotel was perfect for walking to all the sights Air conditioning worked well Staff were helpful Breakfast ..."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Grand Hotel Olympic
NYX Hotel Rome by Leonardo Hotels

NYX Hotel Rome by Leonardo Hotels

4 out of 5
Via Cicerone 55 Rome RM
The price is Rp4.989.379 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
Rp4.989.379
Rp5.794.243 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Rome. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (66 reviews)
"Great location and extremely helpful staff."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

NYX Hotel Rome by Leonardo Hotels
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Where to stay in Vatican

Find the best Vatican areas for the activities you enjoy most.
The Colosseum in Rome, Italy, surrounded by tourists and statues.

Rome City Centre

Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona are a few top attractions in Rome City Centre. Hop around the city on the metro at Venezia Tram Stop or Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and stunning river views.

A classical fountain with multiple statues, including a prominent figure holding a staff, surrounded by water.

Rome Historic Centre

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Rome Historic Centre. Top attractions like Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona are major draws. Catch the metro at Venezia Tram Stop or Colosseo Station to see more of the city.

A stone bridge at night with lights reflecting on the water.

Trastevere

Spend some time visiting places like Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere while getting to know Trastevere, and be sure to check out the colourful gardens. You can hop aboard the metro at Trastevere/Min. P. Istruzione Tram Stop or Induno Tram Stop to see more of the area.

The Colosseum in Rome, Italy, with tourists walking around and taking photos.

Monti

Known for its prominent churches and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Monti. You can visit top attractions like San Pietro in Vincoli and Via del Boschetto, and jump on the metro at Cavour Station or Colosseo Station to see more of the city.

The Trevi Fountain with sculptures of Neptune and Tritons, surrounded by ornate architecture.
Photo by Jerzy Strzelecki
Open Photo by Jerzy Strzelecki

Trevi

Art galleries, churches and museums are just a few things travellers like about Trevi. Sights like Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Trevi are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Rome area at Barberini Station.

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