La Vite Vaticana vs San Peter Angels
Both are in Rome, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseVatican City
La Vite Vaticana
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
GuesthouseVatican City
San Peter Angels
- Guest rating
- 6.3 Okay
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 170 m apart.
Choose La Vite Vaticana if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 6.3)
Why is La Vite Vaticana better than San Peter Angels?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 6.3)+2.4
- 24 more listed amenities (18 vs 14)+4
Why is San Peter Angels better than La Vite Vaticana?
- 1Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| La Vite Vaticana vs San Peter Angels: which hotel is better? | La Vite Vaticana | San Peter Angels |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 +2.4 | 6.3 |
| Location | 8.7 | 9.0 +0.3 |
| Facilities | 4.2 +0.9 | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 8.8 | 9.8 +1.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +1.2 | 7.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +2.4 | 6.3 |
| Number of reviews | 36 +8 | 28 |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 +1.2 | 3.2/5 |
| Google reviews | 120 +61 | 59 |
| Rank in Rome | top 29% +67% | bottom 4% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.7 | 9.0 +0.3 |
| Distance to Vatican City centre | 440 m −170 m | 600 m |
| To public transport | 370 m | 200 m −170 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 310 m | 190 m −130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 27 | 30 +3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 6 | 4 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2019 |
| Listed amenities | 18 +4 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 12:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Colosseum | 3.5 km | 3.5 km |
| St. Peter's Basilica | 530 m −170 m | 700 m |
| Roman Forum | 2.9 km | 2.9 km |
| Trevi Fountain | 2.3 km | 2.3 km |
| Archbasilica of St. John Lateran | 4.7 km | 4.7 km |
| Castel Sant'Angelo | 910 m | 910 m |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Nightly price by month
La Vite VaticanaSan Peter Angels
- La Vite Vaticana is cheaper in 8 of 9 months
- La Vite Vaticana: €195 a night on average · San Peter Angels: €385 a night on average
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All months
| Month | La Vite Vaticana | San Peter Angels |
|---|---|---|
| November | €179 | €78 |
| December | €158 | €408 |
| January | €136 | €408 |
| February | €136 | €409 |
| March | €205 | €409 |
| April | €200 | €409 |
| May | €380 | €448 |
| June | – | €448 |
| July | €179 | €448 |
| August | €179 | €448 |
| September | – | €448 |
| October | – | €448 |
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
170 m apart
La Vite Vaticana: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station Ottaviano – San Pietro – Musei Vaticani: 370 m, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA): 17 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
San Peter Angels: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station Ottaviano – San Pietro – Musei Vaticani: 200 m, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA): 17 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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La Vite Vaticana or San Peter Angels: common questions
Which is better, La Vite Vaticana or San Peter Angels?
They are evenly matched. La Vite Vaticana is stronger in guest rating, facilities; San Peter Angels is stronger in location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, La Vite Vaticana or San Peter Angels?
Over the year La Vite Vaticana costs about €195 a night on average against €385 at San Peter Angels, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 9 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
La Vite Vaticana is closer: 440 m from the centre, against 600 m for San Peter Angels.
How far apart are La Vite Vaticana and San Peter Angels?
The two hotels are 170 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