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About the Hotel

Via Di Monte Del Gallo 36, Rome, Italy
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Steps from St. Peter's Basilica
Great
8.5
8.7
/10
4.3
/5

Rooms & Amenities

Fragrance Hotel St. Peter offers single, double, and penthouse rooms. All rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea/coffee makers. The penthouse features a Sky Terrace with views of St. Peter's Basilica. Family rooms consist of two adjoining double rooms with separate bathrooms. Rooms have parquet floors, soundproof walls, and hypoallergenic bedding.

Dining Options

Breakfast is served daily on the terrace overlooking St. Peter's Basilica. The hotel has a Coffee Corner for daytime refreshments. Nearby dining options include Mediterranean and Caribbean cuisine at Ike's Bistro, a 5-minute walk away.

Leisure & Relaxation

Guests can unwind on the rooftop terrace with sofas and garden views. The property includes a winter garden and a stone terrace surrounded by plants. The Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica are a 10-minute walk away.

Location & Transport

The hotel is in Monte del Gallo, a 10-minute walk from Vatican City. Key landmarks like Castel Sant'Angelo and Piazza Navona are within 2 km. Ottaviano Metro Station is a 25-minute walk. Leonardo da Vinci Airport is a 30-minute drive or 1-hour train ride away. Taxis to central Rome cost around 50 euros.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Elevators serve all four floors. Staff assist with transport and local recommendations. CVs for employment are kept on file for up to one year per GDPR regulations.

“What stands out is the sky terrace with its striking Vatican views, a rare find. The location balances quiet residential charm with proximity to St. Peter's. Expect clean, modern rooms and a helpful staff, key for navigating Rome.”
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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
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room French Bed
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Fragrance Hotel St. Peter Location

Via Di Monte Del Gallo 36, Rome, Italy
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Via Di Monte Del Gallo 36, Rome, Italy
Nearby
Viale Vaticano presso Musei Vaticani
Vatican Gardens
1.0 mi
Restaurants
Buona Forchetta
900 ft
Via della Cava Aurelia 21/23 Zona San Pietro incrocio Via Gregorio VII
Pappagallo
900 ft
Via Gregorio Vii 71 79
Padron Gelateria Artigianale
1100 ft
Via Gregorio VII 38
La Cupola Cafe
1100 ft
Via Gregorio VII 38
Chill Out
1200 ft
10 Via del Lago Terrione
Mox caffe
2100 ft
Piazzale Gregorio VII 23/27
Fariniamo San Pietro
2000 ft
Via Paolo II
Rosy O'Grady
1800 ft
Via della Cava Aurelia 155B
Explore Rome
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica
16 minutes' walk
St. Peter's Basilica houses impressive art and architecture. Its dome offers stunning views of Rome.
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
25 minutes' walk
Vatican Museums features extensive art collections, including the famous Sistine Chapel. Guided tours are available.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
20 minutes' walk
Castel Sant'Angelo, originally a mausoleum, is now a museum with fantastic views from its terrace.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
30 minutes' walk
Piazza Navona is renowned for its fountains and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying Italian street performances.
Tiber River Cruise
25 minutes' walk
A scenic boat cruise along the Tiber offers unique views of Rome's historic sites. Book in advance for peak times.
Outdoor Yoga at the Vatican Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in the serene Vatican Gardens are great for meditation and mindfulness. Classes are seasonal.
Bike Rentals near Tiber Island
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals allow for an adventurous ride along the Tiber. Rentals are available daily.
Buona Forchetta
Buona Forchetta
4 minutes' walk
Buona Forchetta offers delicious local Italian dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
La Cupola Cafe
La Cupola Cafe
4 minutes' walk
La Cupola Cafe serves artisanal coffee and pastries in a welcoming space. Ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.
Pappagallo
Pappagallo
4 minutes' walk
Pappagallo features a lovely garden terrace and specializes in traditional Roman cuisine. Great for families.
Teatro Argentina
30 minutes' walk
Teatro Argentina is a historic theater with a variety of performances, including opera and plays. Check performance schedules.
Jazz Club
25 minutes' walk
The city's jazz club offers live music every weekend, creating a lively atmosphere for music lovers and couples.
Piazza Navona Street Performances
30 minutes' walk
Piazza Navona hosts live street performances daily, making it a lively destination for families and all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rome6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Ciampino (CIA)29 min  ·  11.6 mi
Fiumicino (FCO)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Underground
Valle Aurelia metro14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Bulgarian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
30

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Fragrance Hotel St Peter is often praised for its advantageous location near the Vatican, including some rooms offering views of St Peter's Basilica. Guests commonly find the rooms to be of a good size, with well-equipped bathrooms including powerful showers, and the breakfast, featuring a varied buffet, provides a satisfying start to the day; though some have noted that certain areas of the hotel appear somewhat dated. A highlight for many is the rooftop bar, where guests can enjoy food and drinks while taking in the panoramic views.
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Review score
Based on 505 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Staff
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfy bed
Rooftop view
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 505 reviews
8.4/10
based on 941 reviews
8.5/10
Vincent from France
Single
Single Room French Bed
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 18, 2026
9.4/10

really good!

big bedclean roomamazing basilica viewinaccurate thermostat
The room was really good, a great size, and VERY clean. this particular room offered an AMAZING view of st peter's basilica. staff were AMAZING, polite, and helpful. the breakfast was varied and tasty. I was not left wanting.
the air conditioning did not work well. while the thermostat read 18°c, my thermometer showed 25°c.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel includes a rooftop bar and restaurant. It provides a place to relax and enjoy the views. private parking is available for 15 eur per day. the breakfast room provides a bright and cheerful atmosphere.
Rooms
9/10
My room was compact and well laid out. It was very clean. the bed was surprisingly large. the room included an amazing view of st peter's basilica. daily cleaning was provided.
Service
10/10
the front desk staff were super friendly and knowledgeable. they explained getting around, answered questions patiently, and called taxis. the staff made sure i had everything i needed and gave me needed information. the staff were consistently attentive and professional.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet upstairs had a continental selection. it included many delicious choices. the coffee machine was a good addition. the rooftop terrace offered AMAZING views.
Location
10/10
the location is a short walk from the vatican. it is tucked away on a quiet street. the area offers peace after a day of sightseeing. public transport is nearby.
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nicholas from united kingdom
Family with children
family room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
8.8/10

convenient stay near vatican city

helpful staffamazing viewsclean roomconvenient proximity
the staff was very helpful and courteous. i found the rooftop bar offered amazing views, great for evening relaxation. the room was clean, serviced daily. the hotel's proximity to the vatican was definitely convenient.
I found the walls to be a bit thin. Noise traveled easily between rooms.
Dining
9/10
the rooftop bar provided a great spot for meals with views. breakfast included a coffee machine. a varied selection of pastries and other breakfast items was available each morning.
Service
9/10
the front desk staff helped answer questions about getting around. staff members were knowledgeable and friendly, offering assistance. taxi services were readily available through the front desk.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a rooftop bar offering views. the hotel also provides a train station close by.
Rooms
8/10
the room included air conditioning. the cleaning service kept the space super clean with daily attention.
Location
10/10
the hotel is a ten-minute walk to the vatican. several local restaurants are nearby, i noticed. a supermarket is also located close to the premises.
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Vivian from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room French Bed
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent stay near Vatican City

good sizeclean roomhelpful staffgreat food
The room was a good size and clean. It had a great view toward St Peter's basilica. The staff were kind and provided all information needed. The rooftop bar had great food and views. I would definitely visit again.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast had various options and tasted good. The rooftop terrace is a place to enjoy food and drinks. The breakfast room offers a bright atmosphere and also friendly staff.
Rooms
9/10
The room was compact and well laid out. It was also super clean. The room included a lovely view. The room included air conditioning.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features a rooftop bar and restaurant. There is also a coffee machine. A supermarket is a short walk from the hotel. The location is close to public transport links.
Service
10/10
The front desk staff were friendly and helpful, explaining how to get around. The staff was also knowledgeable. Staff called taxis for me. Reception staff were helpful most of the time.
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FAQs
About Fragrance Hotel St. Peter
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fragrance Hotel St. Peter?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Fragrance Hotel St. Peter?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
How far is Fragrance Hotel St. Peter from Saint Peter's Square?
The hotel is located 900 m from Saint Peter's Square.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Fragrance Hotel St. Peter?
Rooms offer a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a minibar, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Fragrance Hotel St. Peter?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What are some nearby restaurants to Fragrance Hotel St. Peter?
Nearby restaurants include Il Pappagallo (0.5 km), Bar i tigli (0.5 km), and La Cupola Cafe (0.5 km).
What are the notable attractions close to Fragrance Hotel St. Peter?
Nearby attractions include Castel Sant'Angelo (2 km) and the Vatican Museums (1 km).
What types of payment does Fragrance Hotel St. Peter accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, Maestro, CartaSi, and MasterCard.
Does Fragrance Hotel St. Peter offer any outdoor spaces for guests?
The hotel features a sky terrace and a garden area for guest relaxation.
How accessible is Fragrance Hotel St. Peter from public transport?
The hotel is 300 m from San Pietro Train Station and 0.5 km from the Monte del Gallo/Brancaleone bus stop.

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