Quadruple Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Rome · Lazio
Fragrance Hotel St. Peter
A 3-star hotel near the Vatican with a rooftop terrace offering views of St. Peter's Basilica.
- Rooftop terrace with views of St. Peter's Basilica
- Short walk to Vatican City and railway system
- Free Wi-Fi and on-site private parking
8.4
Great
1286 reviews
Booking.com 8.4 · 1286 reviews
About
Fragrance Hotel St. Peter
Fragrance Hotel St. Peter occupies a quiet street in Rome's Aurelio district, an 11-minute walk from Torre di San Giovanni and a short stroll from the Vatican City walls. The hotel provides a private parking lot and free Wi-Fi throughout, making it a practical base for sightseers.
Inside, the hotel is compact but well-maintained, with a lift accessing all floors. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, along with the rooftop terrace that offers fine views of St. Peter's Basilica. Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, mini-bars, and tea/coffee facilities, while an in-room breakfast is available for a small additional fee.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Proximity to the Vatican — The hotel is just an 11-minute walk from Torre di San Giovanni and a short walk from Vatican City, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. Guests also appreciate the quiet street.
- Rooftop terrace with Basilica views — The rooftop terrace provides fine views of St. Peter's Basilica, as noted by multiple guests. It's a standout feature for a 3-star property.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Staff are consistently praised for their friendliness and assistance, from arranging taxis to ensuring a comfortable stay.
- In-room amenities — Rooms come with tea and coffee facilities, mini-bars, ironing equipment, and flat-screen TVs, which are generous for the hotel's star rating.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Modest dining offering — The dining category scores 6/10, the lowest among rating categories. While an in-room breakfast is available for a fee, there is no on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available between 14:00 and 23:59, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- Rating slightly below area average — The hotel's overall rating of 8.4 is 0.3 points lower than the average for properties in Rome (8.7), indicating it may not meet the high standards of some competitors.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Family Room
- 2 King Size Beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Single Room French Bed
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Lift
- Pets allowed
- Pet amenities available
- Key card access
- Allergy-free rooms
Services
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Fax/Photocopying
- Safe deposit box
- Vending machines
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Parquet floor
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Terrace
- Garden area
Safety
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 1,286 reviews
Booking.com · 8.4 · 1286 reviews
8.4Verified guest“The hotel is excellent, with reliable Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception. The staff were particularly helpful when I needed a local taxi number, and I felt very well looked after. I plan to return for Christmas.”
8.4Verified guest“This is a small hotel with exceptionally friendly staff. My room on the second floor was reasonably spacious, the breakfast was delicious, and the prices were fair. The in-room amenities—coffee and tea facilities, iron and board, and a work desk—were very convenient.”
8.4Verified guest“I had a very spacious room with a large bathroom and a private balcony. The room also had smoke detectors for safety.”
8.4Verified guest“The hotel was comfortable and located in a pleasant area. It's a short walk to the Vatican City and the railway system, and also close to Ave Maria. The street is quiet, which added to the sense of comfort.”
8.4Verified guest“The breakfast was delicious, served by an excellent barista, and we enjoyed nice views from the single room with a balcony.”
8.4Verified guest“The staff were friendly, the hotel felt cozy, and the area was pleasant.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rome
The property sits in Rome.
Vatican City: Just a short walk from the hotel, the Vatican City is home to St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums.
Torre di San Giovanni: This tower is an 11-minute walk from the hotel and forms part of the Vatican Gardens.
Public Transport: The hotel is within walking distance of a railway station, providing easy connections around Rome.
Via Di Monte Del Gallo 36, Rome, Lazio, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 06:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 30 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 06:00 to 11:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, the hotel has a private parking lot.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available.
Is breakfast included in the price?
Breakfast is not automatically included; it is available for an additional fee of around 10 euros, as mentioned by guests.
The bottom line
A reliable 3-star base near Vatican City with a standout rooftop terrace, though the dining options are limited and check-in times are restrictive.
8.4Handy Vatican base with rooftop views and friendly service.
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