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Hotel Pantheon vs Orient Express La Minerva

Both are in Rome, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Roma I

Hotel Pantheon

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
8.1
Score by category
1 of 5
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Hotel★★★★★Roma I

Orient Express La Minerva

Guest rating
8.1 Very good
Location score
8.1
Score by category
2 of 5
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The short answer

Pick Orient Express La Minerva

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 180 m apart.

Choose Hotel Pantheon if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 8.1)
  • breakfast included
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 13 / 135)
  • a newer or recently renovated building (2016 / 1680)

Choose Orient Express La Minerva if you want

  • a spa and wellness
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 135 / 13)

Why is Hotel Pantheon better than Orient Express La Minerva?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.1)+0.5
  2. 2Includes free breakfast
  3. 3More guest reviews (213 vs 93), so the rating is more reliable×2.3
  4. 4Newer or more recently renovated (2016 vs 1680)+336y
  5. 5Offers an airport transfer
  6. 6Allows pets
  7. 7Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00)−2h

Why is Orient Express La Minerva better than Hotel Pantheon?

  1. 1Has a spa
  2. 2Has a swimming pool
  3. 3Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
  4. 4Has a gym
  5. 5Has 24-hour room service
  6. 6A larger hotel with more facilities (135 vs 13 rooms)×10.4

All compared facts

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

Hotel Pantheon vs Orient Express La Minerva: which hotel is better?
Hotel Pantheon vs Orient Express La Minerva: which hotel is better?Hotel PantheonOrient Express La Minerva
Score by category
Guest rating 8.6 +0.5 8.1
Location 8.1 8.1
Facilities 5.8 7.5 +1.7
Spa & wellness 0.0 6.0 +6.0
Public transport 4.7 5.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.6 +0.4 8.2
Guest rating 8.6 +0.5 8.1
Number of reviews 213 +120 93
Google rating 4.1/5 –
Google reviews 359 –
Rank in Rome top 26% +44% bottom 30%
Location
Location score 8.1 8.1
Distance to Roma I centre 570 m −130 m 700 m
To public transport 1.1 km 1.1 km
To the airport 15 km 15 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
To the nearest food shop 20 m −150 m 170 m
Shops within 500 m 20 20
Sights within 1 km 40 40
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★★ +1★
Rooms 13 135
Floors 3 6
Newest building or renovation 2016 +336y 1680
Listed amenities 19 21 +2
Policies
Check-in from 13:00 −2h 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Parking ✓ ✓
Airport transfer ✓ –
Car hire ✓ ✓
24-hour front desk ✓ –
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Free breakfast ✓ –
Bar ✓ ✓
Pets allowed ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
24-hour room service – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Spa – ✓
Gym – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Distance to the main sights
Colosseum 1.6 km 1.5 km
St. Peter's Basilica 2.0 km 2.1 km
Roman Forum 1.0 km 880 m
Trevi Fountain 510 m 580 m
Archbasilica of St. John Lateran 2.8 km 2.7 km
Castel Sant'Angelo 1.0 km 1.1 km
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

Price for your dates

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Nightly price by month

Hotel PantheonOrient Express La Minerva

  • Hotel Pantheon is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
  • Hotel Pantheon: €644 a night on average · Orient Express La Minerva: €1,417 a night on average

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Hotel prices in Rome by month

All months
Month Hotel PantheonOrient Express La Minerva
November€414€1,120
December€281€1,360
January€281€1,043
February€742€1,043
March€742€1,132
April€742€1,248
May€764€1,777
June€764€1,777
July€764€1,314
August€704€1,236
September€764€2,179
October€764€1,777

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

Location

180 m apart

Hotel Pantheon: city centre: 230 m, nearest station Metro B Stazione Termini: 1.1 km, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA): 15 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Orient Express La Minerva: city centre: 320 m, nearest station Metro B Stazione Termini: 1.1 km, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA): 15 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

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Hotel Pantheon or Orient Express La Minerva: common questions

Which is better, Hotel Pantheon or Orient Express La Minerva?

Orient Express La Minerva leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. Hotel Pantheon is stronger in guest rating.

Which is cheaper, Hotel Pantheon or Orient Express La Minerva?

Over the year Hotel Pantheon costs about €644 a night on average against €1,417 at Orient Express La Minerva, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Pantheon is closer: 570 m from the centre, against 700 m for Orient Express La Minerva.

How far apart are Hotel Pantheon and Orient Express La Minerva?

The two hotels are 180 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