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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
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Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Paolo II offers 15 air-conditioned rooms with minibars, safes, and private bathrooms with showers. Rooms include free WiFi, laptop-friendly workspaces, and cable TV. Some feature transom windows and tile/marble floors. Choose from Classic Double/Twin rooms (15 m²), Superior Double/Twin rooms (17 m²), or Comfort Single rooms (11 m² with one double bed).

Dining Options

A coffee shop and café serves guests on-site. The lounge bar offers drinks throughout the day. Buffet breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM. Staff provide recommendations for authentic Roman restaurants in the Prati neighborhood to avoid tourist traps.

Location & Transportation

Located in Rome's Aurelio neighborhood, the hotel sits in a quiet courtyard with views of St. Peter's Basilica from nearby Villa Abamelek park. It's a 10-minute walk to St. Peter's Square, 1.5 km from Ottaviano Metro Station, and 1.6 km from the Vatican Museums. The Prati district features Art Nouveau architecture with Italian pizzerias and classic restaurants.

Hotel Services

The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage, safe deposit boxes, and tour assistance. Airport shuttle service is available. Free high-speed WiFi covers all rooms and public areas. The property is smoke-free and includes safety features like fire extinguishers and first aid kits.

Exploring Rome

Staff offer personalized museum tour bookings and transportation solutions. The hotel is 1.5 km from Castel Sant'Angelo, 2.5 km from Piazza di Spagna and Piazza Venezia, and 3 km from the Colosseum. Public transport links provide access to Rome's main attractions.

“Hotel Paolo II offers a surprisingly peaceful retreat near the Vatican. Its location inside a courtyard creates a quiet atmosphere, while still being close to the main attractions. I especially appreciate their personalized approach, from breakfast to dining recommendations.”
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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
Classic Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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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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
1.5 km
Restaurants
Panificio Fornaci
10 m
12 Via Paolo II
Pizza Zizza Caffetteria Birreria Desserteria
310 m
Via Delle Fornaci 11
Fariniamo San Pietro
20 m
Via Paolo II
Bottega nostrana
240 m
Via di Porta Cavalleggeri 109/111
Station Pizza
150 m
Via Della Stazione Di San Pietro 6a
Clemcoffee
240 m
Via di Porta Cavalleggeri 91
Italian Food
190 m
Via Alcide De' Gasperi 11/17
Mastro Pistacchio
230 m
Via Aurelia 28
Pausa Caffe-Lounge
220 m
Via di Porta Cavalleggeri 59\61\63
Explore Rome
Explore Rome From Hotel Paolo II
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
20 minutes' walk
Vatican Museums house a vast collection of art and historical artifacts. Don't miss the Sistine Chapel's stunning frescoes.
St. Peter's Basilica
11 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Renaissance architecture, St. Peter's Basilica features Michelangelo's Pietà and impressive dome views.
Castel Sant'Angelo
17 minutes' walk
Castel Sant'Angelo offers historical exhibitions and panoramic views of the city from its terrace. Rich in history.
Piazza Navona
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its Baroque architecture, Piazza Navona features stunning fountains and lively street artists and cafes.
Walking Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours of Vatican City provide rich historical context. Reservations recommended; varied options available.
Bike Rentals
15 minutes' walk
Nearby bike rental services allow adventurers to explore Rome's parks and streets. Great for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga studios offer classes for all levels, creating a tranquil escape from the city bustle.
Panificio Fornaci
1 minute' walk
A local bakery known for fresh bread and pastries. Perfect for a quick bite or a delightful coffee break.
Pizza Zizza Caffetteria Birreria Desserteria
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in artisanal pizzas and craft beers. Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere.
Bottega Nostrana
3 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Roman dishes with fresh ingredients in a charming ambiance. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Teatro della Cometa
25 minutes' walk
An intimate theater hosting a variety of performances from plays to live music. Perfect for a cultural night out.
Jazz at the Club
10 minutes' drive
A local favorite for live jazz music. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, featuring local and visiting artists.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rome6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)29 min  ·  19.3 km
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)43 min  ·  28.5 km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station4 min  ·  300 m
Underground
Valle Aurelia metro14 min  ·  1.1 km
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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
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
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?
Hotel Paolo II is located within a 10-minute walk of St. Peter's Basilica.
Is breakfast included during the stay at Hotel Paolo II?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
How far is Hotel Paolo II from the nearest metro station?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Ottaviano Metro Station.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Paolo II?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a safe, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Does Hotel Paolo II offer any transportation services?
Hotel Paolo II provides a paid roundtrip airport shuttle service.
What safety features are in place at Hotel Paolo II?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, first aid kits, and window guards.
Which nearby restaurants can be found close to Hotel Paolo II?
Nearby restaurants include L'Enoteca dei desideri (0.5 km), Bottega nostrana (0.5 km), and Pizza Zizza (0.5 km).
What type of environment does Hotel Paolo II provide?
Hotel Paolo II features a smoke-free environment with a quiet courtyard.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Paolo II speak?
The staff at Hotel Paolo II can communicate in multiple languages to assist guests.

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