Vatican
Rome
Popular places to visit
St. Peter's Basilica
This beautiful church is renowned across the world as the home of Catholicism and as an artistic masterpiece.
Vatican Museums
Forget the Louvre, the Met or the Hermitage, some of the world’s greatest collections of art can be found in the Vatican Museums.
Sistine Chapel
You can learn about the history of Vatican City with a visit to Sistine Chapel. Visit the churches and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
St. Peter's Square
Marvel at this stunning centrepoint of the Roman Catholic Church, which is also the perfect place to see a spectacular sunset.
Castel Sant'Angelo
Explore the different layers of history, admire the intricate artwork and frescos or just take in the sweeping views of Rome from this riverside fortress.
Via Cola di Rienzo
During your visit to Rome, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Via Cola di Rienzo. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Rome: Colosseum with Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Guided Tour
Skip-the-Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Admission with Audio Guide
Crypts and Roman Catacombs Small-Group Guided Tour with Coach Transfers
Colosseum Underground & Ancient Rome Guided Tour
Skip the Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel + Optional Basilica
3 in 1 Cooking Class near Navona: Fettuccine, Ravioli & Tiramisu
Top hotels in Vatican
Hotel Dei Mellini
Cute Hotel, Great staff. Great location. Will definitely stay here again when visiting Rome
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
Mama Shelter Roma
Great stay.
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
Grand Hotel Olympic
Just put more effort to cleaning the rooms
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
Hotel Pacific Roma
The hotel is a boutique hotel and lovely! My room was spotless and very comfortable ~ with a large terrace!… and the breakfast included was absolutely FABULOUS! … a Huge buffet with everything you could want!!… and the staff are cheerful and welcoming. A Grea Stay!
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
Starhotels Michelangelo
AMAZING Our 4th stay, Staff so wonderful its Amazing, did I mention its Amazing
Reviewed on 3 Jan, 2026
Les Chambres d' Or
It is very good cleaner and laundry
Reviewed on 30 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vatican
Prati
Via Cola di Rienzo and Palace of Justice are top sights in Prati, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Risorgimento/S. Pietro Tram Stop or Ottaviano - San Pietro - Musei Vaticani Station to see more sights in the area.
Parione
While visiting Parione, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza Navona and Corso Vittorio Emanuele II.
Navona
Consider a visit to Piazza Navona and take some time to enjoy the cosy cafes during your time in Navona. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station or Arenula-Min. G. Giustizia Tram Station.
Regola
If you're spending time in Regola, check out sights like Palazzo Farnese or Campo de' Fiori and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Arenula-Min. G. Giustizia Tram Station or Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station.
Sant'Eustachio
If you're spending some time in Sant'Eustachio, Palazzo Madama and San Luigi dei Francesi are top sights worth seeing.
Campo Marzio
While you're in Campo Marzio, take in top sights like Piazza di Spagna and jump on the metro at Spagna Station to see more of the city.
