B&B Vatican Town vs MDM Guesthouse
Both are in Rome, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthousePrati
B&B Vatican Town
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
GuesthousePrati
MDM Guesthouse
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Pick MDM Guesthouse
It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 140 m apart.
Choose B&B Vatican Town if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.2)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 4 / 10)
Choose MDM Guesthouse if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 10 / 4)
Why is B&B Vatican Town better than MDM Guesthouse?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.2)+0.8
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2012 vs 2009)+3y
- 3Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
Why is MDM Guesthouse better than B&B Vatican Town?
- 1More guest reviews (90 vs 22), so the rating is more reliable×4.1
- 2Offers an airport transfer
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| B&B Vatican Town vs MDM Guesthouse: which hotel is better? | B&B Vatican Town | MDM Guesthouse |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.8 | 8.2 |
| Location | 9.0 | 9.2 |
| Facilities | 2.5 | 4.2 +1.7 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.7 | 10.0 +0.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.4 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.8 | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 22 | 90 +68 |
| Rank in Rome | top 23% +40% | bottom 37% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.0 | 9.2 |
| Distance to Prati centre | 530 m | 610 m |
| To public transport | 210 m | 110 m −110 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 140 m | 100 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 22 | 30 +8 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 4 | 10 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 +3y | 2009 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Colosseum | 3.4 km | 3.5 km |
| St. Peter's Basilica | 740 m | 790 m |
| Roman Forum | 2.8 km | 2.9 km |
| Trevi Fountain | 2.2 km | 2.3 km |
| Archbasilica of St. John Lateran | 4.6 km | 4.7 km |
| Castel Sant'Angelo | 800 m | 930 m |
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Location
140 m apart
B&B Vatican Town: city centre: 2.0 km, nearest station Ottaviano – San Pietro – Musei Vaticani: 210 m, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA): 17 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
MDM Guesthouse: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station Ottaviano – San Pietro – Musei Vaticani: 110 m, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA): 17 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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B&B Vatican Town or MDM Guesthouse: common questions
Which is better, B&B Vatican Town or MDM Guesthouse?
MDM Guesthouse leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, public transport. B&B Vatican Town is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, B&B Vatican Town or MDM Guesthouse?
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How far apart are B&B Vatican Town and MDM Guesthouse?
The two hotels are 140 m apart in a straight line.
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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