Hotel Mario's vs Hotel Monica
Both are in Florence, 70 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Statuto
Hotel Mario's
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★Statuto
Hotel Monica
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 9.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
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 Hotel Mario's if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 8.1)
Why is Hotel Mario's better than Hotel Monica?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.1)+0.5
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (226 vs 110), so the rating is more reliable×2.1
- 4Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Hotel Monica better than Hotel Mario's?
- 1Offers an airport transfer
- 2Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Mario's vs Hotel Monica: which hotel is better? | Hotel Mario's | Hotel Monica |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.5 | 8.1 |
| Location | 9.5 | 9.4 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.9 | 9.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.4 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.5 | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 226 +116 | 110 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 +0.4 | 3.9/5 |
| Google reviews | 418 +120 | 298 |
| Rank in Florence | top 45% +35% | 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 | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | – | 14 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
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Location
70 m apart
Hotel Mario's: city centre: 600 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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Hotel Mario's or Hotel Monica: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Mario's or Hotel Monica?
Hotel Mario's leads in 1 of 5 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Mario's or Hotel Monica?
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How far apart are Hotel Mario's 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