Hotel Locarno vs Palazzo Dama
Both are in Rome, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Prati
Hotel Locarno
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★★★Prati
Palazzo Dama
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 130 m apart.
Choose Hotel Locarno if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 8.7)
Why is Hotel Locarno better than Palazzo Dama?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.7)+0.8
- 2Has a gym
Why is Palazzo Dama better than Hotel Locarno?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2More guest reviews (69 vs 26), so the rating is more reliable×2.7
- 3Offers an airport transfer
- 46 more listed amenities (19 vs 13)+6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Locarno vs Palazzo Dama: which hotel is better? | Hotel Locarno | Palazzo Dama |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.5 +0.8 | 8.7 |
| Location | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 6.7 +2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 5.7 | 5.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.3 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.5 +0.8 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 26 | 69 +43 |
| Rank in Rome | top 8% +16% | top 24% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| Distance to Prati centre | 820 m | 750 m |
| To public transport | 940 m | 940 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m −120 m | 270 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 10 | 11 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 30 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 19 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:30 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Colosseum | 2.6 km | 2.7 km |
| St. Peter's Basilica | 1.9 km | 1.9 km |
| Roman Forum | 2.1 km | 2.2 km |
| Trevi Fountain | 1.2 km | 1.3 km |
| Archbasilica of St. John Lateran | 3.7 km | 3.8 km |
| Castel Sant'Angelo | 1.0 km | 1.0 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
130 m apart
Hotel Locarno: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station Tram 3 - Thorwaldsen>Ostiense: 940 m, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA): 16 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Palazzo Dama: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Tram 3 - Thorwaldsen>Ostiense: 940 m, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA): 16 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Locarno or Palazzo Dama: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Locarno or Palazzo Dama?
They are evenly matched. Hotel Locarno is stronger in guest rating; Palazzo Dama is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Locarno or Palazzo Dama?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Hotel Locarno and Palazzo Dama?
The two hotels are 130 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