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Il Pontefice Luxury – A Favorite for Families in Rome

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8.6|Great
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Check-in
15Nov
Check-out
16Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

53 Piazza Pio XI, Rome, 00165
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Steps from St. Peter's Basilica
Great
8.6
/10

3-star hotel with a circular structure and Corinthian columns in the Pantheon area of Rome

Accommodations

Il Pontefice Luxury offers triple and quadruple rooms equipped with private bathrooms. Select rooms at the property include a balcony with city views. The hotel provides family rooms alongside standard accommodations, with parquet floors and hypoallergenic bedding.

Dining

Guests receive a buffet breakfast with Italian specialities, local delicacies, and fresh juice. Breakfast is highly praised for its quality and variety. The hotel provides Madeira cake and cornettos as part of the morning spread.

Location

The hotel is located 2.6 km from Battistini Metro Station and 3.3 km from St. Peter's Basilica. Near attractions such as Vatican Museums, St Peter's Square, and Piazza Navona, guests have easy access to historical sites. Public transportation includes bus stops within a 1-minute walk and a metro station within a 10-minute walk.

Amenities

The property has a terrace available for guest relaxation. A flat-screen TV and tea/coffee maker are provided in rooms. The hotel offers air conditioning, heating, and non-smoking rooms throughout.

Guest Services

The host provides self check-in instructions and assistance with taxi arrangements. Guests receive daily cleaning and towel changes. Breakfast is prepared by the host who also offers recommendations for local restaurants.

Highlights

Architecture: Circular structure with Corinthian columns

Location: 8.7 location score in a highly rated area of Rome

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms and city-view balconies

Breakfast: Buffet with Italian specialities and fresh juice

Guest Rating: High marks for room cleanliness and breakfast quality

“This property, with its distinctive circular architecture and Corinthian columns, provides a memorable base in the Pantheon area. The combination of family-friendly accommodations and proximity to major attractions such as the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica makes it particularly appealing. I especially appreciate the inclusion of balconies in select rooms, offering scenic city views.”
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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
  • Comfort Triple Room Shower
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 2 Sofa beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Luxury Triple Room
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Il Pontefice Luxury Location

53 Piazza Pio XI, Rome, 00165
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Restaurants
Sikelia Ristobar
900 ft
Via L. Micara 37/39
Pasticceria Siciliana Svizzera
1000 ft
Piazza Pio XI
PummaRe S.Giovanni
1200 ft
Via Domenico Fontana 16
Risky Point
1300 ft
57 Via Francesco Satolli
La Forchetta
1300 ft
Via Domenico Barone 37-39
Vice
1200 ft
Via Gregorio VII 385
Fishfood
1200 ft
Via Dei Gozzadini 9-11
Taverna Vaticana
1600 ft
Via Aurelia 311
Al Vecchio Galeone
2000 ft
Via della Madonna del Riposo
Tavernacolo Roma San Pietro
1800 ft
Via Gregorio VII 240
Explore Rome
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its art collections including the Sistine Chapel, the museums offer guided tours and free admission days.
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica
30 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece, visitors can climb to the dome for breathtaking views, with guided tours available.
Castel Sant'Angelo
30 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with a museum featuring art and ancient ruins, plus stunning views from the terrace.
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque square known for its fountains, street artists, and nearby cafés, always vibrant with life.
Biking along the Tiber River
5 minutes' drive
Bike rental services available for scenic rides along the river, perfect for thrill-seekers and leisure-lovers alike.
Yoga at Janiculum Hill
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with stunning city views, various classes available throughout the week.
Sikelia Ristobar
Sikelia Ristobar
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on Sicilian cuisine, famous for fresh seafood dishes and homemade desserts.
PummaRe S.Giovanni
PummaRe S.Giovanni
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its traditional Roman pizza, with great options for vegetarians and gluten-free diners.
Le Voile Rouge
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local bands, perfect for a fun night out with family-friendly early shows and late-night vibes.
Teatro Argentina
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater showcasing classical performances, offers family-friendly shows as well as contemporary productions.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Rome 8 min  ·  3.1 mi
  • Airports
    Fiumicino (FCO) 40 min  ·  16.4 mi
    Ciampino (CIA) 49 min  ·  20.1 mi
  • Train
    Roma San Pietro Train Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Underground
    Baldo degli Ubaldi 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly manager
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
Cons
City tax issue
Key availability
Guest reviews
based on 722 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Il Pontefice Luxury
What is the distance from Il Pontefice Luxury to St. Peter's Basilica?
Il Pontefice Luxury is located 2 mi from St. Peter's Basilica.
How far is Il Pontefice Luxury from the nearest metro station?
Il Pontefice Luxury is 3 mi from Ottaviano Metro Station.
What kind of breakfast is offered at Il Pontefice Luxury?
Guests can enjoy a buffet and Italian breakfast with local specialties and juice.
What room amenities can guests expect at Il Pontefice Luxury?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Pontefice Luxury?
Check-in at Il Pontefice Luxury starts at 12:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there an outdoor area for guests at Il Pontefice Luxury?
Il Pontefice Luxury offers a terrace for guest relaxation.
What dining options are available near Il Pontefice Luxury?
Nearby restaurants include Casale dei Cedrati (0.2 mi), McDonald's Roma Pio XI (0.2 mi), and Pinsa Re (0.2 mi).
How far is Fiumicino Airport from Il Pontefice Luxury?
Fiumicino Airport is located 16 mi from Il Pontefice Luxury.
What popular landmarks are near Il Pontefice Luxury?
Nearby landmarks include the Vatican Museums (2 mi) and St. Peter's Square (3 mi).

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