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title: "Hotel Royal Continental vs Residenza Echia: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Royal Continental or Residenza Echia in Naples? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-royal-continental-naples-vs-residenza-echia-naples/
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retrieved: 2026-11-11
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# Hotel Royal Continental vs Residenza Echia

Both are in Naples, 60 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Pizzofalcone
## [Hotel Royal Continental](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-royal-continental-naples/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1621312/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment · Pizzofalcone
## [Residenza Echia](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/residenza-echia-naples/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2023056/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 60 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Royal Continental if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 7.8)

### Why is Hotel Royal Continental better than Residenza Echia?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 7.8) (+0.7)
2.  More guest reviews (573 vs 7), so the rating is more reliable (×82)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00) (+2h)

### Why is Residenza Echia better than Hotel Royal Continental?

1.  Has an on-site restaurant
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 15:00) (−3h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Royal Continental | Residenza Echia |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5  (+0.7) | 7.8 |
| Location | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 | – |
| Beach access | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| Public transport | 7.3 | 7.6 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5  (+0.3) | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.5  (+0.7) | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 573  (+566) | 7 |
| Google rating | – | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 186 |
| Rank in Naples | top 23%  (+39%) | bottom 38% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Distance to Pizzofalcone centre | 190 m | 140 m |
| To the beach | 1.3 km | 1.3 km |
| To public transport | 650 m | 590 m |
| To the airport | 7.2 km | 7.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 180 m | 140 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9 | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 27 | 29  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 395 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | – |
| Listed amenities | 20  (+14) | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 12:00  (−3h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+2h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

60 m apart

Hotel Royal Continental: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station Chiaia - Monte di Dio: 650 m, Naples International Airport (NAP): 7.2 km, beach: 1.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 27 sights within 1 km.

Residenza Echia: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station Chiaia - Monte di Dio: 590 m, Naples International Airport (NAP): 7.2 km, beach: 1.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 29 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Naples

[Naples weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/italy/campania/naples/weather)

## Hotel Royal Continental or Residenza Echia: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Royal Continental or Residenza Echia?

Hotel Royal Continental leads in 1 of 4 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Royal Continental or Residenza Echia?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Hotel Royal Continental and Residenza Echia?

The two hotels are 60 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-royal-continental-naples-vs-residenza-echia-naples/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/