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Residenza Paolo VI vs Hotel Scalinata di Spagna
Both Residenza Paolo VI and Hotel Scalinata di Spagna are endorsed by writers. Overall, Hotel Scalinata di Spagna is the choice of most reviewers compared to Residenza Paolo VI. Hotel Scalinata di Spagna has a TripExpert Score of 80 with approval from 5 sources including Oyster, Fodor's and Star Service.
Residenza Paolo VI
Fodor's
Oyster
The Telegraph
Frommer's
Via Paolo VI 29, Vaticano-Piazza San Pietro, 00193 Rome
From $286 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"In a former monastery that's still an extraterritorial part of the Vatican, this hotel (pronounced Paolo Sesto) enjoys one of the most spectacular perches in Rome."
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Oyster
Mid-Range
"The Residenza Paolo VI might have one of the most enviable locations in Rome, as the hotel sits directly on Vatican City’s St. Peter’s Square."
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The Telegraph
7.0
"For those whom the Vatican City holds a particular significance, the position of the hotel, with its front-row view of St. Peter’s Basilica, couldn’t be much better."
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Frommer's
"Literally across the street from Vatican City limits...old-worldy rooms feature tile or hardwood floors, heavy drapes, Oriental rugs, and quality beds, though standard guest rooms can be a bit “cozy.”"
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Hotel Scalinata di Spagna
Frommer's
Fodor's
Star Service
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Piazza Trinita dei Monti 17, 00187 Rome
From $94 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Intimate, upscale B&B at the top of the Spanish Steps."
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Fodor's
"This tiny hotel's prime location at the top of the Spanish Steps and its quiet, sunny charm all add to the character that guests fall in love with over and over again."
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Star Service
"Located atop the Spanish Steps, this small Italian tidbit is perfectly situated for travelers with a better-than-basic budget who yearn for a central location and a taste for florid B&Bs."
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Oyster
Upscale
"This charming upscale hotel is situated in the heart of historical Rome, directly above the Spanish Steps and within close walking distance to many major tourist attractions."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Given its location – perched alongside the Spanish Steps – the Scalinata is surprisingly modestly priced."
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