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title: "Hôtel Oratio vs Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hôtel Oratio or Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel in Paris? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Hôtel Oratio vs Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel

Both are in Paris, 210 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Quartier de la Sorbonne
## [Hôtel Oratio](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-oratio-paris/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.6

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1611146/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★ · Quartier Saint-Victor
## [Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/vendome-saint-germain-hotel-paris/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.9

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2267420/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 210 m apart.

### Choose Hôtel Oratio if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.7)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2021 / 2008)

### Why is Hôtel Oratio better than Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.7) (+0.4)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
3.  More guest reviews (173 vs 28), so the rating is more reliable (×6.2)
4.  Newer or more recently renovated (2021 vs 2008) (+13y)

### Why is Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel better than Hôtel Oratio?

1.  210 m closer to public transport (−210 m)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hôtel Oratio | Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+0.4) | 8.7 |
| Location | 8.6 | 8.9  (+0.3) |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 8.3 | 9.4  (+1.1) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0  (+0.5) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+0.4) | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 173  (+145) | 28 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 287 | – |
| Rank in Paris | top 4%  (+33%) | top 37% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.6 | 8.9  (+0.3) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.1 km  (−200 m) | 2.2 km |
| To public transport | 470 m | 270 m  (−210 m) |
| To the airport | 13 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 100 m | 50 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 27 | 30  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+1★) | ★★ |
| Rooms | 39 | 32 |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021  (+13y) | 2008 |
| Listed amenities | 14  (+6) | 8 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Eiffel Tower | 4.2 km | 4.3 km |
| Louvre Museum | 1.7 km | 1.9 km |
| Notre-Dame de Paris | 470 m  (−170 m) | 650 m |
| Palais Garnier | 2.9 km | 3.1 km |
| Centre Georges Pompidou | 1.3 km | 1.5 km |
| Place de la Concorde | 2.8 km | 3.0 km |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

Hôtel OratioVendome-Saint Germain Hotel

       

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Nov

-   Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel is cheaper in 6 of 8 months
-   Hôtel Oratio: €249 a night on average · Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel: €228 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Paris by month](https://stayversus.com/en/france/paris/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 12 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## Location

210 m apart

Hôtel Oratio: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station Métro Jussieu \[7,10\]: 470 m, Paris-Orly Airport (ORY): 13 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel: city centre: 2.2 km, nearest station Métro Jussieu \[7,10\]: 270 m, Paris-Orly Airport (ORY): 13 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 72 hotels in Latin Quarter](https://stayversus.com/en/france/paris/area/latin-quarter/)

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## Hôtel Oratio or Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Hôtel Oratio or Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel?

Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Hôtel Oratio is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hôtel Oratio or Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel?

Over the year Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel costs about €228 a night on average against €249 at Hôtel Oratio, and it is cheaper in 6 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hôtel Oratio is closer: 2.1 km from the centre, against 2.2 km for Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel.

### How far apart are Hôtel Oratio and Vendome-Saint Germain Hotel?

The two hotels are 210 m apart in a straight line.

## 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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