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title: "Hotel Sisto V vs Hotel Zone: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Sisto V or Hotel Zone in Rome? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-sisto-v-rome-vs-hotel-zone-rome/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-03
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# Hotel Sisto V vs Hotel Zone

Both are in Rome, 800 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Columbus
## [Hotel Sisto V](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-sisto-v-rome/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.9

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1627129/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Columbus
## [Hotel Zone](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-zone-rome/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.2

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1638496/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Sisto V

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 800 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Sisto V if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (46 / 14)

### Choose Hotel Zone if you want

-   to walk to the sights (4.7 km / 5.4 km)

### Why is Hotel Sisto V better than Hotel Zone?

1.  480 m closer to the area centre (−480 m)
2.  440 m closer to public transport (−440 m)
3.  32 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+32)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 65 vs 43) (+22)

### Why is Hotel Zone better than Hotel Sisto V?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Sisto V | Hotel Zone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Location | 5.9  (+1.7) | 4.2 |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 9.7  (+2.4) | 7.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.1  (+0.1) | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.1  (+0.2) | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 138  (+66) | 72 |
| Rank in Rome | bottom 29%  (+7%) | bottom 22% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.9  (+1.7) | 4.2 |
| Distance to Columbus centre | 220 m  (−480 m) | 700 m |
| To public transport | 210 m  (−440 m) | 640 m |
| To the airport | 20 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 46  (+32) | 14 |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m  (−470 m) | 620 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5  (+4) | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3  (+2) | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | – | 68 |
| Floors | – | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2011 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 24  (+14) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| St. Peter's Basilica | 3.5 km | 3.0 km  (−550 m) |
| Trevi Fountain | 5.5 km | 4.8 km |
| Castel Sant'Angelo | 4.3 km | 3.6 km  (−670 m) |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

800 m apart

Hotel Sisto V: city centre: 5.4 km, nearest station Stazione di Gemelli: 210 m, Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO): 20 km, 46 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

Hotel Zone: city centre: 4.7 km, nearest station Stazione di Roma Balduina: 640 m, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA): 19 km, 14 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Rome

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## Hotel Sisto V or Hotel Zone: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Sisto V or Hotel Zone?

Hotel Sisto V leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Sisto V or Hotel Zone?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Sisto V is closer: 220 m from the centre, against 700 m for Hotel Zone.

### How far apart are Hotel Sisto V and Hotel Zone?

The two hotels are 800 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-sisto-v-rome-vs-hotel-zone-rome/. 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/