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Convent Conversions: Rome's Guesthouses Attract Diverse Visitors

4/2/2026

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Casa di Santa Brigida is a religious guesthouse near Campo de’ Fiori market in Rome.
Sisters of the Order of the Most Holy Savior of St. Bridget operate Casa di Santa Brigida, which charges 120 euros per night.
The trend of converting convents into lodgings attracts a broader audience beyond pilgrims and is reflected in approximately 350 guesthouses in Rome, according to Fabio Rocchi of the Italian Religious Hospitality Association.

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Casa di Santa Brigida is a religious guesthouse near Campo de’ Fiori market in Rome.
Sisters of the Order of the Most Holy Savior of St. Bridget operate Casa di Santa Brigida, which charges 120 euros per night.
The trend of converting convents into lodgings attracts a broader audience beyond pilgrims and is reflected in approximately 350 guesthouses in Rome, according to Fabio Rocchi of the Italian Religious Hospitality Association.