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About the Hotel

Via Paolo II 3, Rome, Italy, 00165
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Steps from St Peter's Square
Great
8.9
8.9
/10
4.9
/5

Hotel Paolo II - A quiet 1900s courtyard hotel near the Vatican with free WiFi and 24-hour service

Hosted in a building from the early 1900s, Hotel Paolo II offers accommodation in a quiet courtyard in Rome's Aurelio district, featuring views of St. Peter's Basilica from nearby Villa Abamelek. The 3-star property includes 15 air-conditioned rooms with minibars, laptop-friendly workspaces, private bathrooms with showers, and free WiFi. A continental breakfast is available daily from 7 AM at Hotel Paolo II's coffee shop, and the lounge bar serves drinks throughout the day. Guests can reach St. Peter's Square in a 10-minute walk, while the Vatican Museums and Ottaviano Metro Station are within 2 km. The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage, tour assistance, and a roundtrip airport shuttle. Notable landmarks such as the Sistine Chapel, Piazza Navona, and Colosseum are within 3 km.

Pros

The quiet courtyard location offers a retreat near major attractions like St. Peter's Square.

Free high-speed WiFi and laptop-friendly workspaces cater to business travelers.

A 24-hour front desk and airport shuttle enhance convenience.

Breakfast and bar services on-site eliminate the need to dine elsewhere.

Cons

The nearest metro station is a 15-minute walk away.

Some rooms feature transom windows, which may limit natural light.

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Hotel Paolo II offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Paolo II offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Paolo II Location

Via Paolo II 3, Rome, Italy, 00165
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Via Paolo II 3, Rome, Italy, 00165
Nearby
Viale Vaticano presso Musei Vaticani
Vatican Gardens
5000 ft
Restaurants
Panificio Fornaci
100 ft
12 Via Paolo II
Pizza Zizza Caffetteria Birreria Desserteria
1100 ft
Via Delle Fornaci 11
Fariniamo San Pietro
100 ft
Via Paolo II
Bottega nostrana
800 ft
Via di Porta Cavalleggeri 109/111
Station Pizza
500 ft
Via Della Stazione Di San Pietro 6a
Clemcoffee
800 ft
Via di Porta Cavalleggeri 91
Italian Food
700 ft
Via Alcide De' Gasperi 11/17
Mastro Pistacchio
800 ft
Via Aurelia 28
Pausa Caffe-Lounge
800 ft
Via di Porta Cavalleggeri 59\61\63
Explore Rome
Explore Rome Near Hotel Paolo II
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
20 minutes' walk
Home to Renaissance masterpieces and the Sistine Chapel, these museums offer guided tours and free admission on select days.
St. Peter's Basilica
11 minutes' walk
One of the world's largest churches, it features stunning architecture and Michelangelo's Pietà. Entry is free.
Castel Sant'Angelo
17 minutes' walk
Originally a mausoleum, this castle now showcases exhibits and offers panoramic views of Rome from its terrace.
Piazza Navona
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its Baroque fountains, this lively square features artists and street performers, perfect for an evening stroll.
Biking along the Tiber
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals are available nearby for exploring scenic paths along the Tiber River-a thrilling way to experience the city.
Relaxation at Vatican Gardens
19 minutes' walk
These peaceful gardens offer serene landscapes. Guided tours are available, featuring lush greenery and historic monuments.
Panificio Fornaci
1 minute' walk
This bakery offers artisan breads and pastries, perfect for a quick and delicious breakfast or snack on the go.
Pizza Zizza
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and pasta, featuring local ingredients and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Bottega Nostrana
3 minutes' walk
Offering farm-to-table Italian cuisine, this cozy spot is ideal for lunch or dinner, with vegetarian options available.
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
10 minutes' drive
Catch a world-class opera or ballet performance at this historic theater, showcasing local and international talent.
Bar San Calisto
25 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a laid-back vibe, popular for live music and a great atmosphere, appealing to both locals and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)29 min  ·  12.0 mi
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)43 min  ·  17.7 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 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Japanese, Bengali, Panjabi / Punjabi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Paolo II from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 513 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Convenient location
Cons
Old hotel
Dark rooms
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 1316 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Paolo II
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Paolo II?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is Hotel Paolo II from St. Peter's Basilica?
The hotel is within a 10-minute walk of St. Peter's Basilica.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Paolo II?
Nearby attractions include the Vatican Museums (1 km) and Piazza Navona (approximately 2 km).
Is breakfast served at Hotel Paolo II?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
Does Hotel Paolo II have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to relax.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Paolo II?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and a safe.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Paolo II?
The hotel offers free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What transportation options are available from Hotel Paolo II?
Hotel Paolo II provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
How far is Hotel Paolo II from Roma San Pietro Train Station?
The hotel is 400 meters from Roma San Pietro Train Station.
What restaurants are located near Hotel Paolo II?
Nearby restaurants include Fariniamo San Pietro, Bondolfi Boncaffe, and TizioeCajo, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Paolo II offer any services for business travelers?
The hotel provides tour/ticket assistance for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Paolo II?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.

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