Close to St. Peter's Basilica and St. Peter's Square, Casa Brancaleone, just steps from St. Peter's provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
1 bedroom2 bathrooms85 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$414
NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
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About this property
Casa Brancaleone, just steps from St. Peter's
Summary:
Experience the authentic charm of Rome in a peaceful retreat just a 10-minute walk from St. Peter's Basilica.
• Prime location on the historic Rampa Brancaleone, close to the Vatican yet away from the crowds
• Panoramic balcony and shared rooftop terrace with breathtaking views over Rome and St. Peter's Basilica
• Newly renovated apartment with a modern kitchen, king-size bedroom, two stylish bathrooms, and a cozy living room for up to 4 guests
The Space:
Welcome to your Roman home, where comfort, elegance, and an exceptional location come together to create an unforgettable stay.
Recently renovated with great care, the apartment blends modern comforts with a warm, timeless atmosphere. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a longer stay in Rome, every space has been designed to help you feel at home.
The fully renovated kitchen is equipped with everything you need to prepare breakfast before exploring the city, a relaxed lunch, or a homemade dinner after a day of sightseeing. Modern appliances, thoughtful details, and a functional layout make cooking a pleasure.
The separate bedroom features a luxurious king-size bed, offering a peaceful night's sleep after discovering Rome's endless beauty. The inviting living room is furnished with a carefully selected, exceptionally comfortable sofa bed, making the apartment ideal for up to four guests while ensuring privacy and flexibility for families or friends traveling together.
Two newly renovated bathrooms, finished with contemporary materials and equipped with everything you need, make mornings effortless and add extra comfort throughout your stay.
Step outside onto the private balcony to enjoy charming views over the rooftops of Rome with your morning coffee. For an even more memorable experience, head to the shared rooftop terrace, where spectacular panoramic views of the Eternal City and St. Peter's Basilica provide the perfect setting for a sunset aperitivo or a quiet moment of relaxation after a day spent exploring.
Nestled on the charming Rampa Brancaleone hill, the apartment offers the rare privilege of being just minutes from the Vatican and Rome's most iconic landmarks while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere away from the city's busiest streets—the perfect balance between convenience and tranquility.
The Neighborhood:
San Pietro, the heart of Vatican City, is a treasure trove of history and culture. Begin your journey at St. Peter's Square, where you can marvel at Bernini's grand colonnades and the ancient Egyptian obelisk. St. Peter's Basilica is a must-see, with Michelangelo's Pietà and breathtaking views from the dome.
The nearby Vatican Museums house incredible artworks, including the Sistine Chapel’s famous ceiling. Stroll through the serene Vatican Gardens or enjoy local cafes and restaurants. Experience the weekly Papal Audience or the Angelus prayer on Sundays, adding a unique touch to your visit.
San Pietro offers a rich blend of cultural and religious experiences. Wander its picturesque streets, soak up the local atmosphere, and make unforgettable memories in one of Rome's most iconic neighborhoods. Don't miss exploring Borgo Pio for a taste of local life, and visit Castel Sant'Angelo for panoramic views of Rome and the Passetto di Borgo, connecting the castle to the Vatican.
Getting Around:
Reaching our San Pietro apartment is a breeze, whether you're arriving by train, car, or plane. Just a 10-minute walk from the new San Pietro train station, our place is well-connected to the heart of Rome and beyond.
By Train: From the San Pietro station, enjoy a pleasant 10-minute walk. Head down Via di Porta Cavalleggeri, turn onto Via della Stazione di San Pietro, and you're almost there.
By Car: Driving is straightforward. Follow signs to Vatican City and San Pietro. Public parking is available nearby, making it easy to leave your car and explore the area on foot.
By Air: From Fiumicino Airport, take the Leonardo Express train to Termini Station, then transfer to a local train heading to San Pietro station. From Ciampino Airport, take a shuttle bus to Termini Station and follow the same route.
Public Transport: The area is well-served by public transport. Take Metro Line A to Ottaviano-S. Pietro station, then a short bus ride or leisurely walk will bring you to the apartment. Numerous bus lines, including 64, 40, and 916, stop near the Vatican, ensuring easy access.
Enjoy the perfect mix of convenience and charm, ready to explore the wonders of San Pietro and beyond from your comfortable Roman base.
Other Things to Note:
Pets are not allowed, smoking is not permitted inside the apartment, and we kindly ask you to respect the peaceful residential character of the area.
Recycling and waste disposal instructions will be provided upon arrival.
In accordance with Italian law, all guests are required to complete the online registration with a valid ID before check-in.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: WiFi
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number IT058091C2G6NRVKNS
We should mention
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Vatican, a neighbourhood in Rome, is home to this apartment. Vatican Museums and Castel Sant'Angelo are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include St. Peter's Square and St. Peter's Basilica. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Foro Italico or Stadio Olimpico. Visit our Rome travel guide
Is Casa Brancaleone, just steps from St. Peter's pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Casa Brancaleone, just steps from St. Peter's?
As of 21 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Casa Brancaleone, just steps from St. Peter's on 22 Jul 2026 start from NZ$414, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Casa Brancaleone, just steps from St. Peter's?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Casa Brancaleone, just steps from St. Peter's?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Casa Brancaleone, just steps from St. Peter's located?
Located in Vatican, this apartment building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Governor's Palace of the Vatican City State, St. Peter's Square and St. Peter's Basilica. Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel are also within 1 mile (2 km). Valle Aurelia Station is 19 minutes by foot and Risorgimento/S. Pietro Tram Stop is 21 minutes.
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