Hostel Archi Rossi vs Hotel Monica
Both are in Florence, 70 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelStatuto
Hostel Archi Rossi
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★Statuto
Hotel Monica
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 9.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 70 m apart.
Choose Hostel Archi Rossi if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.1)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 30 / 14)
Choose Hotel Monica if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 14 / 30)
Why is Hostel Archi Rossi better than Hotel Monica?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.1)+0.9
- 2More guest reviews (1,159 vs 110), so the rating is more reliable×11
Why is Hotel Monica better than Hostel Archi Rossi?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hostel Archi Rossi vs Hotel Monica: which hotel is better? | Hostel Archi Rossi | Hotel Monica |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.9 | 8.1 |
| Location | 9.5 | 9.4 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.9 | 9.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.8 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.9 | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 1,159 +1,049 | 110 |
| Google rating | – | 3.9/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 298 |
| Rank in Florence | top 14% +66% | bottom 20% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.5 | 9.4 |
| Distance to Statuto centre | 950 m | 880 m |
| To public transport | 170 m | 210 m |
| To the airport | 5.1 km | 5.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 230 m | 200 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 30 | 30 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 30 | 14 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 1994 | – |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 13 +8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:30 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
70 m apart
Hostel Archi Rossi: city centre: 590 m, nearest station FIRENZE S.M.N Station: 170 m, Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): 5.1 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Hotel Monica: city centre: 660 m, nearest station FIRENZE S.M.N Station: 210 m, Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): 5.1 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Hostel Archi Rossi or Hotel Monica: common questions
Which is better, Hostel Archi Rossi or Hotel Monica?
Hostel Archi Rossi leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hostel Archi Rossi or Hotel Monica?
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How far apart are Hostel Archi Rossi and Hotel Monica?
The two hotels are 70 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