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About the Hotel

Via Del Cottolengo 50, Rome, Italy, 00165
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10-minute walk to St. Peter's Square
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Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter - A Vatican-area Rome hotel with rooftop terrace, garden views, and Franciscan hospitality

Located within a 10-minute walk of St. Peter's Square, Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter offers 71 contemporary rooms in a quiet, greenery-surrounded setting. This 3-star Rome hotel features soundproofed accommodations equipped with rainfall showerheads, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and complimentary WiFi. Two coffee shops, a restaurant serving continental breakfast from 7 AM, and a bar/lounge cater to dining needs. The property maintains a business center, 24-hour front desk, and provides dry cleaning services. A rooftop terrace and garden offer city, garden, and mountain views. Hotel Il Cantico places guests within 0.5 miles of Valle Aurelia, 1 mile from Vatican City, and 3.5 miles from Roma Termini. Eight restaurants operate within 1640.4 ft of the property, including Luccisano Roberto, La Cupola Cafe, and Papa Rex.

Pros

Surrounded by green spaces while maintaining proximity to Vatican attractions

Airport shuttle and train station pickup services available

Restaurant offers handmade products and serves breakfast in the garden upon request

Accessible to multiple dining options within 1640.4 ft

Cons

18.5 miles from Fiumicino Airport

Popular tourist attractions like the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain are 2 miles away

“This hotel struck me as a practical choice near the Vatican, offering a quiet retreat with a lovely rooftop terrace. While some aspects may be basic, the helpful reception and clean rooms stand out. Its location and Franciscan-inspired hospitality suggest a grounded experience.”
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Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter offers a delightful culinary experience with its onsite dining options, featuring a blend of family-friendly and romantic ambiances. Enjoy a variety of meal types accommodating dietary preferences, from vibrant breakfasts to exquisite dinner offerings, all within a charming and inviting setting.
Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter Rome Restaurant photo
Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter Rome Restaurant photo
Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter Rome Restaurant photo

Ristorante IlCantico

Italian and Vegetarian-friendly
Ambiance
A warm, welcoming space designed for families and couples alike, combining modern decor with cozy touches that create a romantic yet relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of meals catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The restaurant serves dinner daily with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for dinner from 19:00 to 22:30.

Bar/Lounge

Casual drinks and cocktails
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, offering both indoor and outdoor seating.
Key Offerings
Quench your thirst with a selection of refreshing cocktails and favorite beverages, providing a perfect space for casual conversations or a pre-dinner drink.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Coffee Shops/Cafes

Light bites and beverages
Ambiance
Cozy and casual spots perfect for a morning pick-me-up or an afternoon respite, featuring comfortable seating and a welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a daily continental breakfast starting at 7 AM, along with a selection of coffee, pastries, and light snacks throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7 AM.

Location

Via Del Cottolengo 50, Rome, Italy, 00165
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Via Del Cottolengo 50, Rome, Italy, 00165
Nearby
Viale Vaticano presso Musei Vaticani
Vatican Gardens
1.6 km
Restaurants
Padron Gelateria Artigianale
200 m
Via Gregorio VII 38
Pappagallo
250 m
Via Gregorio Vii 71 79
La Cupola Cafe
200 m
Via Gregorio VII 38
Buona Forchetta
210 m
Via della Cava Aurelia 21/23 Zona San Pietro incrocio Via Gregorio VII
Rosy O'Grady
330 m
Via della Cava Aurelia 155B
Pizza Zizza Caffetteria Birreria Desserteria
900 m
Via Delle Fornaci 11
Gelsomino Vaticano
370 m
Vicolo del Gelsomino 50
Bar i tigli
600 m
Via di monte del gallo 65
Mox caffe
710 m
Piazzale Gregorio VII 23/27
Meal Time
540 m
via Aurelia 477
Capitan Cono
550 m
Via di Porta Cavalleggeri 117
Explore Rome
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned art collection with the iconic Sistine Chapel. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica
17 minutes' walk
Breathtaking Renaissance architecture and art, including Michelangelo's Pietà. Climb to the dome for stunning views.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with panoramic views of Rome. Features a museum detailing its rich history.
Saint Peter's Square
Saint Peter's Square
14 minutes' walk
Imposing plaza surrounded by impressive colonnades. Perfect for photos and observing the vibrant Vatican atmosphere.
Biking along the Tiber River
20 minutes' walk
Scenic biking paths alongside the river. Rentals available nearby; great for a leisurely afternoon.
Relaxation at the Vatican Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens filled with stunning landscapes. Guided tours available to explore its history.
Thrilling Escape Room Experience
15 minutes' drive
Engaging escape rooms offering various themes. Fun for groups and families; advance booking recommended.
Buona Forchetta
Buona Forchetta
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly with authentic Italian cuisine. Known for homemade pastas and vibrant atmosphere.
Pappagallo
Pappagallo
4 minutes' walk
Charming café with local specialty dishes. Offers gluten-free options; outdoor seating available.
La Cupola Cafe
La Cupola Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere featuring coffee and Italian pastries. Ideal for a quick bite or leisurely coffee break.
Teatro dell'Angelo
10 minutes' drive
Cozy theater showcasing diverse performances, including plays and live music. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Caffè della Pace
15 minutes' walk
Iconic bar with a vibrant vibe, perfect for evening drinks and people-watching. Often features live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Rome6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
Roma-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)42 min  ·  27.7 km
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)51 min  ·  33.6 km
Train
Roma San Pietro Train Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Valle Aurelia metro11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
69
FAQs
About Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter
What is the distance from Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter to St. Peter's Basilica?
The hotel is located within a 10-minute walk of St. Peter's Basilica.
How can I get to Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter from Fiumicino Airport?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests traveling to and from Fiumicino Airport, which is located 30 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter offer breakfast, and is there an additional charge?
The hotel provides a continental breakfast for an additional charge of 10 EUR per person.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 15 EUR per day, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options does Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter have on-site?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, bar/lounge, and two coffee shops.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter?
Nearby attractions include the Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica, and the Sistine Chapel, all within a 10-minute walk.
What business services are available at Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter?
The hotel offers a business center with a meeting room for corporate needs.
What additional services does Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter provide?
Additional services include luggage storage, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk.
Is there a garden or outdoor area at Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter?
Guests can enjoy a garden area, and breakfast can be served in the garden upon request.
How far is Hotel Il Cantico St. Peter from San Pietro Train Station?
San Pietro Train Station is located 700 m from the hotel.

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