C Hotel vs Marco Polo Hotel
Both are in Manama, 330 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Al-Qudaibiya
C Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 4.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Hotel★★★★Al-Qudaibiya
Marco Polo Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.2 Okay
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
The short answer
Pick Marco Polo Hotel
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 330 m apart.
Choose C Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.3 / 6.2)
- a spa and wellness
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 14 / 76)
Choose Marco Polo Hotel if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (77 / 24)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 76 / 14)
Why is C Hotel better than Marco Polo Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.3 vs 6.2)+1.1
- 2Has a spa
- 3Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (14 vs 76 rooms)−62
Why is Marco Polo Hotel better than C Hotel?
- 1More guest reviews (280 vs 97), so the rating is more reliable×2.9
- 253 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+53
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 66 vs 45)+21
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2018 vs 2015)+3y
- 5Has a gym
- 6Has 24-hour room service
- 7Later check-out (14:00 vs 12:00)+2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| C Hotel vs Marco Polo Hotel: which hotel is better? | C Hotel | Marco Polo Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.3 +1.1 | 6.2 |
| Location | 4.4 | 5.8 +1.4 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | 7.5 +1.7 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.5 +2.0 | 4.5 |
| Public transport | 3.3 | 5.1 +1.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.4 +1.0 | 6.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.3 +1.1 | 6.2 |
| Number of reviews | 97 | 280 +183 |
| Rank in Manama | bottom 32% +24% | bottom 8% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.4 | 5.8 +1.4 |
| Distance to Al-Qudaibiya centre | 790 m | 650 m −140 m |
| To public transport | 1.4 km | 1.1 km −330 m |
| To the airport | 5.6 km | 5.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 24 | 77 +53 |
| To the nearest food shop | 610 m | 320 m −300 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 9 +5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 14 | 76 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | 2018 +3y |
| Listed amenities | 22 +3 | 19 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 14:00 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
330 m apart
C Hotel: city centre: 390 m, nearest station Kizha Ambur railway station: 1.4 km, Bahrain International Airport (BAH): 5.6 km, 24 places to eat within 500 m.
Marco Polo Hotel: city centre: 500 m, nearest station Kizha Ambur railway station: 1.1 km, Bahrain International Airport (BAH): 5.7 km, 77 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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C Hotel or Marco Polo Hotel: common questions
Which is better, C Hotel or Marco Polo Hotel?
Marco Polo Hotel leads in 3 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, public transport. C Hotel is stronger in guest rating, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, C Hotel or Marco Polo Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Marco Polo Hotel is closer: 650 m from the centre, against 790 m for C Hotel.
How far apart are C Hotel and Marco Polo Hotel?
The two hotels are 330 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