Grand Hotel Sofia vs Simonetta's Rooms
Both are in Noto, 580 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Noto
Grand Hotel Sofia
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 3.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 9
Guesthouse★★★★Noto
Simonetta's Rooms
- Guest rating
- 10.0 Exceptional
- Score by category
- 6 of 9
The short answer
Pick Simonetta's Rooms
It comes out ahead on 6 of 9 compared facts. 580 m apart.
Choose Simonetta's Rooms if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- breakfast included
- free parking
Why is Grand Hotel Sofia better than Simonetta's Rooms?
- 1More guest reviews (77 vs 2), so the rating is more reliable×39
Why is Simonetta's Rooms better than Grand Hotel Sofia?
- 1Includes free breakfast
- 2480 m closer to the area centre−480 m
- 3Has free parking
- 4Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00)−2h
- 5Later 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.
| Grand Hotel Sofia vs Simonetta's Rooms: which hotel is better? | Grand Hotel Sofia | Simonetta's Rooms |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | – |
| Location | 3.8 | – |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 7.5 | – |
| Beach access | 0.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 9.0 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 10.0 +1.6 |
| Number of reviews | 77 +75 | 2 |
| Google rating | – | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 122 |
| Rank in Noto | top 92% | top 46% +46% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.8 | – |
| Distance to Noto centre | 1.1 km | 630 m −480 m |
| To the airport | 44 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 9 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | – |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 66 | – |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Listed amenities | 21 +17 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 13:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
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Location
580 m apart
Grand Hotel Sofia or Simonetta's Rooms: common questions
Which is better, Grand Hotel Sofia or Simonetta's Rooms?
Simonetta's Rooms leads in 6 of 9 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Noto. Grand Hotel Sofia is stronger in number of reviews, listed amenities.
Which is cheaper, Grand Hotel Sofia or Simonetta's Rooms?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Simonetta's Rooms is closer: 630 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Grand Hotel Sofia.
How far apart are Grand Hotel Sofia and Simonetta's Rooms?
The two hotels are 580 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