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title: "Alex Romano vs Serendipity: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. Alex Romano or Serendipity in Rome? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/alex-romano-rome-vs-serendipity-rome/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-14
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# Alex Romano vs Serendipity

Both are in Rome, 70 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · ★★★ · San Lorenzo
## [Alex Romano](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/alex-romano-rome/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.6 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.8

- **Score by category:** 2 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1112292/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · ★★★ · San Lorenzo
## [Serendipity](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/serendipity-rome/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.6 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.8

- **Score by category:** 2 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2075779/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 70 m apart.

### Choose Serendipity if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay

### Why is Alex Romano better than Serendipity?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Serendipity better than Alex Romano?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Alex Romano | Serendipity |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.6 | – |
| Location | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Public transport | 9.3 | 9.2 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.2  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 14  (+11) | 3 |
| Google rating | – | 3.4/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 91 |
| Rank in Rome | top 75% | top 61%  (+14%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Distance to San Lorenzo centre | 990 m | 950 m |
| To public transport | 280 m | 290 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 10 | – |
| Listed amenities | 7  (+3) | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 10:30 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

[Swap sides](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/serendipity-rome-vs-alex-romano-rome/)

## Location

70 m apart

## Alex Romano or Serendipity: common questions

### Which is better, Alex Romano or Serendipity?

They are evenly matched. Alex Romano is stronger in number of reviews, listed amenities; Serendipity is stronger in StayVersus score, rank in Rome.

### Which is cheaper, Alex Romano or Serendipity?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Alex Romano and Serendipity?

The two hotels are 70 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/alex-romano-rome-vs-serendipity-rome/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/