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title: "Eccelso vs White Vatican: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick White Vatican. It leads in 2 of 6 categories. Eccelso or White Vatican in Rome? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by…"
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# Eccelso vs White Vatican

Both are in Rome, 120 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · Prati
## [Eccelso](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/eccelso-rome/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1373871/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · ★★ · Prati
## [White Vatican](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/white-vatican-rome/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.3 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 9.0

- **Score by category:** 2 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2318726/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick White Vatican

It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 120 m apart.

### Choose Eccelso if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   a smaller, quieter hotel
-   a newer or recently renovated building

### Choose White Vatican if you want

-   breakfast included
-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Why is Eccelso better than White Vatican?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 6.3) (+2.4)
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2018 vs 2013) (+5y)
3.  Earlier check-in (10:00 vs 14:00) (−4h)

### Why is White Vatican better than Eccelso?

1.  Includes free breakfast
2.  More guest reviews (355 vs 48), so the rating is more reliable (×7.4)
3.  Offers an airport transfer

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Eccelso | White Vatican |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+2.4) | 6.3 |
| Location | 8.9 | 9.0 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 5.0  (+1.7) |
| Families | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.0 | 9.7  (+0.7) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+2.1) | 6.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+2.4) | 6.3 |
| Number of reviews | 48 | 355  (+307) |
| Google rating | 4.7/5  (+2.7) | 2.0/5 |
| Google reviews | 285 | 367  (+82) |
| Rank in Rome | top 24%  (+76%) | top 100% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.9 | 9.0 |
| Distance to Prati centre | 530 m | 520 m |
| To public transport | 330 m | 210 m  (−120 m) |
| To the airport | 16 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 12 | 26 |
| Floors | 1 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018  (+5y) | 2013 |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 18  (+3) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 10:00  (−4h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:30  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

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## Location

120 m apart

## Eccelso or White Vatican: common questions

### Which is better, Eccelso or White Vatican?

White Vatican leads in 2 of 6 categories, including facilities, public transport. Eccelso is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Eccelso or White Vatican?

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

### How far apart are Eccelso and White Vatican?

The two hotels are 120 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/eccelso-rome-vs-white-vatican-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/