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Bed & Breakfast · Rome · Lazio

Il Pontefice Luxury

A 4-star bed and breakfast in Rome's Aurelio district, near the iconic cupola of St Peter's Basilica.

  • Facilities rated 10 out of 10 by guests
  • Staff rating of 9.4 out of 10
  • Rooms rated 9.2 out of 10
8.8 Great 647 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 647 reviews

About

Il Pontefice Luxury

Il Pontefice Luxury is a bed and breakfast situated in Rome’s Aurelio district, set around a neoclassical villa with a park that offers views of St. Peter's Basilica's cupola. It’s a 2.5 km walk from Santa Maria in Trastevere, placing you within reach of some of the city's historic sites.

The property offers a range of rooms, from a Large Double to triple and quadruple configurations, some with balconies and city views. In-room amenities include air conditioning, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries. The entire property is non-smoking, and pets are not allowed.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Exceptional facilities — Guests rate the facilities a perfect 10, indicating a well-maintained and well-equipped property.
  • Outstanding staff — Staff receive a 9.4 rating, suggesting attentive and welcoming service.
  • Comfortable, well-regarded rooms — Rooms score 9.2, pointing to a comfortable and pleasant stay.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this property won't accommodate them.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 12:00 and 22:00, so plan your arrival time accordingly.
  • Early check-out — Check-out is between 08:00 and 10:00, which may feel early for a leisurely morning.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Large Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Comfort Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Economy Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Luxury Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor

  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 647 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 647 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 647 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Rome

The property sits in Rome.

Aurelio: The property is located in the Aurelio area of Rome, a neighborhood close to the Vatican. The neoclassical Villa Abamelek and its surrounding park offer a scenic backdrop.

Santa Maria in Trastevere: This historic basilica is 2.5 km away, a manageable walk or short ride for exploring Trastevere's vibrant streets.

St. Peter's Basilica: The iconic cupola is visible from the park around the property, a reminder of the nearby spiritual and architectural landmark.

53 Piazza Pio XI, Rome, Lazio, 00165, Italy

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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 12:00-22:00
Check-out
By 08:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 12:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed at Il Pontefice Luxury?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the property have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity, and some rooms mention it specifically.

Is smoking allowed on the premises?

No, this is a non-smoking property.

What room types are available?

The property offers a Large Double Room, Deluxe Quadruple Room, Comfort Triple Room, Economy Triple Room, and Luxury Triple Room, some with balconies and city views.

The bottom line

Il Pontefice Luxury impresses with top-tier facilities and staff, making it a reliable choice for exploring Rome's historic wonders.

8.8A solid pick for those prioritizing comfort and service.

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