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Augusta Lucilla Palace

Augusta Lucilla Palace
4.0 star property
Rome City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1568)
"Great place, excellent location"
United States
Eduardo
The price is HK$642
HK$844 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Augusta Lucilla Palace

Hotel Smeraldo

Hotel Smeraldo
3.0 star property
Rome City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great little hotel right in the heart of Rome and in easy walking distance of so many great spots!"
United States
Andrew
The price is HK$923
HK$1,126 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Smeraldo

Hotel Quirinale

Hotel Quirinale
4.0 star property
Rome City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1917)
"Super helpful staff and breakfast was lovely. Great location."
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is HK$1,098
HK$1,346 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Quirinale

Hotel Navona

Hotel Navona
3.0 star property
Rome City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great location and great breakfast"
United States
Christine
The price is HK$892
HK$1,091 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Hotel Navona

HOTEL MARECHIARO

HOTEL MARECHIARO
Rome City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16)
"The desk clerk was super friendly and helpful. Hotel was really nice and within walking distance to most everything."
United States
Toni
The price is HK$742
HK$927 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
HOTEL MARECHIARO

Best Western Plus Hotel Universo

Best Western Plus Hotel Universo
4.0 star property
Rome City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1574)
"Great rooms great service"
Germany
Samir
The price is HK$1,165
HK$1,419 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Hotel Universo

Ruby Giulia Hotel Rome

Ruby Giulia Hotel Rome
Rome City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Rooms were clean, staff was very pleasant and helpful. Seemed very organized for only being opened a month or so. Very helpful to organize tickets for attractions, busses, metro or even just looking up directions for you. Would definitely stay again"
United States
Patrick
The price is HK$833
HK$1,027 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Ruby Giulia Hotel Rome

UNA Hotels Decò Roma

UNA Hotels Decò Roma
4.0 star property
Rome City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1529)
"If you must stay next to the train station this was perfect. "
United States
Anthony
The price is HK$1,340
HK$1,612 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
UNA Hotels Decò Roma

Gioberti Hotel

Gioberti Hotel
4.0 star property
Rome City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1508)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Alex
The price is HK$966
HK$1,200 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Gioberti Hotel

The Hive Hotel

The Hive Hotel
4.0 star property
Rome City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1722)
"Lovely stay! "
Ireland
Liz
The price is HK$831
HK$1,052 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
The Hive Hotel

Hotel Fellini

Hotel Fellini
3.0 star property
Rome City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean and quiet room."
United States
Przemyslaw
Hotel Fellini

Hotel Artemide

Hotel Artemide
4.0 star property
Rome City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"We had a great stay!"
United States
Terry
The price is HK$1,268
HK$1,532 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Artemide

Hotel Oceania

Hotel Oceania
2.0 star property
Rome City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (803)
"Really nice, centrally located hotel with walking access to most major sites in Rome. Staff was very helpful and we really enjoyed the neighborhood restaurants for dinner. Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Peter
Hotel Oceania

Hotel Sonya

Hotel Sonya
3.0 star property
Rome City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Great stay, very accommodating "
United States
john
The price is HK$560
HK$726 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Hotel Sonya

Hotel Pacific Roma

Hotel Pacific Roma
3.0 star property
Vatican
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (840)
"Clean, great breakfast, friendly welcoming staff."
United States
Edward
Hotel Pacific Roma

Hotel La Residenza

Hotel La Residenza
4.0 star property
Rome City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great breakfast, great location, spacious room and bathroom, very comfortable king size bed."
United States
Ann
Hotel La Residenza

iQ Hotel Roma

iQ Hotel Roma
4.0 star property
Rome City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1414)
" The buffet breakfast was very good , and their staff with excellent service ."
United States
JASMIN
The price is HK$1,143
HK$1,395 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
iQ Hotel Roma

The Spotlight Boutique Hotel

The Spotlight Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Rome City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
"Loved everything about the hotel and the owners are just amazing ❤️"
Canada
Syeda Vania
The price is HK$1,233
HK$1,494 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
The Spotlight Boutique Hotel

UNA Hotels Empire Roma

UNA Hotels Empire Roma
4.0 star property
Rome City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Friendly staff, excellent restaurant & nice little extras, such as complimentary bottle of Prosecco on the first night, 20% discount off one meal at their restaurant, complimentary breakfast buffet. "
Canada
Janice
The price is HK$1,590
HK$1,887 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
UNA Hotels Empire Roma

Relais At via Veneto

Relais At via Veneto
Rome City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great location, clean room, courtesy snacks!"
Canada
Miguel
The price is HK$699
HK$897 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Relais At via Veneto
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Marvel at Michelangelo's masterpiece ceiling in the Sistine Chapel before climbing St. Peter's Basilica dome for panoramic views. Reserve tickets for the Vatican Museums well in advance to explore one of the world's greatest art collections without the longest lines.

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Top reasons to visit Vatican City

  • St. Peter's Basilica: This iconic church boasts stunning architecture and remarkable art, including Michelangelo's Pietà.
  • The Vatican Museums: Home to an extensive collection of art and historical artifacts, culminating in the breathtaking Sistine Chapel.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Vatican City is steeped in history, offering insights into the Catholic Church's influence over centuries.
  • Guided Tours: Exceptional guided tours enhance the visitor experience, providing in-depth knowledge of the sites.
  • Beautiful Gardens: Tranquil Vatican Gardens provide a serene escape amidst the bustling city.

Things to do in Vatican City

Vatican City offers a rich cultural experience ideal for families and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore various shopping centres and areas, while also enjoying access to exceptional guided tours of the Vatican. Be sure to seek out the best Vatican tours to fully appreciate the artistic and historical treasures within this unique enclave.

Shopping

In Vatican City, you can find charming shops offering unique souvenirs like religious artefacts and art pieces. If you're up for a drive, visit the Porta Portese market, located 4.8km away, known for its eclectic mix of vintage items and local crafts.

Recreation

In Vatican City, the luxurious Palazzo Manfredi offers a serene wellness retreat with exclusive spa treatments. Experience rejuvenating massages and beauty therapies amid stunning views of the Colosseum. For relaxation, the Vatican Gardens provide a tranquil escape, perfect for leisurely strolls and meditative moments surrounded by lush greenery.

Adventure

Explore the Vatican Gardens, a tranquil oasis filled with lush greenery and centuries-old trees, offering guided tours that unveil hidden gems of history. Climb the dome of St. Peter's Basilica for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, an exhilarating experience that combines adventure with culture.

Nightlife

While Vatican City is renowned for its historical significance, nightlife options are limited. For a charming evening, stroll to nearby Trastevere, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with quaint bars and restaurants, such as Freni e Frizioni, perfect for a relaxed aperitivo.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Vatican City

To save money on your trip to Vatican City, take advantage of the free entry to iconic sites such as St. Peter's Basilica. The most economical way to navigate the area is by walking, as it is compact and easily explored on foot. When planning your accommodation, use Expedia to filter your options by budget and location, and consider booking a package deal that includes flights and activities for added savings. Additionally, visiting during the off-peak season can lead to better rates and attractive deals.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Vatican City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Vatican City

Vatican City offers a rich blend of cultural, city, and family-friendly experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore renowned sites such as majestic cathedrals, world-class art museums, and historic churches, all of which provide a deep insight into the region's heritage. Whether you're seeking a cultural journey or a family adventure, Vatican City promises an unforgettable experience filled with remarkable attractions.

  • St. Peter's Basilica: A marvel of Renaissance architecture, St. Peter's Basilica is renowned for its grandeur and spiritual significance. Visitors can admire Michelangelo's dome and the stunning interior adorned with exquisite artworks, creating a deeply immersive cultural experience.
  • Vatican Museums: Home to an extensive collection of art and historical artefacts, the Vatican Museums offer a journey through centuries of artistic achievement. Explore the opulent galleries, including the Raphael Rooms, and discover the rich tapestry of culture housed within.
  • Sistine Chapel: Famous for Michelangelo's breathtaking ceiling, the Sistine Chapel is a masterpiece of art and spirituality. The serene atmosphere invites contemplation, while the intricate frescoes narrate biblical stories, making it a highlight of any visit.

Best time to go to Vatican City

The best time to visit Vatican City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Vatican City falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Vatican City falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
April57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
May64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainSunnyAverage
August79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnyAverage
September72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainSunnyModerately High
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
November56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Vatican City

Vatican City is conveniently accessible via two major airports. Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), approximately 20.9km away, offers nearby accommodation such as the 5-star QC Grand Hotel Roma, located 3.2km from the airport, and the Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport, just 1.6km away. Both hotels provide excellent access to the airport. Alternatively, Rome CIAmpino Airport (CIA) is about 16.1km from Vatican City, with notable hotels like the 5-star Hotel Splendide Royal, 14.5km away, and NH Collection Roma Palazzo Cinquecento, 12.9km away, both offering various transportation services to the airport. These options ensure a comfortable stay and easy airport access for your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Vatican City?
Located 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from the heart of Vatican City, Hotel Dei Mellini is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are The Hive Hotel and Hotel Quirinale. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Vatican City.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Vatican City has to offer?
Oriana Homèl Roma: This holiday home rental outside of Vatican City is in the city centre, and equipped with air conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Vatican City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Vatican City, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Vatican City.
What's it like staying in Vatican City?
Visitors can enjoy all that Vatican City has to offer, including the cathedral, art and architecture. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, monuments and local tours. Top sights in the city include St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican Museums. There are 5000 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Vatican City.
What should I do while I'm visiting Vatican City?
Cultural venues include Vatican Museums and Paul VI Audience Hall. Landmarks like St. Peter's Basilica, St. Peter's Square and Apostolic Palace might be worth a visit. Additionally, you'll find Piazza Navona and Trevi Fountain in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Vatican City guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Vatican City?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Vatican City is 1010 mm.