Lizard Hotel vs Victoria Hotels Royal Garden
Both are in Como, 870 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★San Rocco
Lizard Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
ApartmentSant'Abbondio
Victoria Hotels Royal Garden
- Guest rating
- 7.1 Good
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 870 m apart.
Choose Lizard Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.1 / 7.1)
- breakfast included
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 19 / 7)
Choose Victoria Hotels Royal Garden if you want
- to walk to the sights (660 m / 1.3 km)
- free parking
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 7 / 19)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2016 / 1999)
Why is Lizard Hotel better than Victoria Hotels Royal Garden?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.1)+1.0
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3Allows pets
- 44 more listed amenities (18 vs 14)+4
Why is Victoria Hotels Royal Garden better than Lizard Hotel?
- 1650 m closer to the city centre−650 m
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 342 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+42
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2016 vs 1999)+17y
- 5Offers an airport transfer
- 6Has free parking
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Lizard Hotel vs Victoria Hotels Royal Garden: which hotel is better? | Lizard Hotel | Victoria Hotels Royal Garden |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 +1.0 | 7.1 |
| Location | 8.0 | 8.4 +0.4 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 6.7 +1.7 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Public transport | 7.7 +0.5 | 7.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.7 | 7.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 +1.0 | 7.1 |
| Number of reviews | 41 | 52 +11 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 +0.6 | 3.6/5 |
| Google reviews | 349 +160 | 189 |
| Rank in Como | bottom 9% +9% | bottom 1% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.0 | 8.4 +0.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.3 km | 660 m −650 m |
| To public transport | 580 m −90 m | 670 m |
| To the airport | 34 km | 34 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 79 | 121 +42 |
| To the nearest food shop | 110 m | 50 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 +3 | 8 |
| Sights within 1 km | 15 | 18 +3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 19 | 7 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 1999 | 2016 +17y |
| Listed amenities | 18 +4 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 14:30 |
| Check-out until | 11:30 | 11:30 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Garden | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
870 m apart
Lizard Hotel: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Como Borghi: 580 m, Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP): 34 km, 79 places to eat within 500 m, 15 sights within 1 km.
Victoria Hotels Royal Garden: city centre: 660 m, nearest station Como San Giovanni railway station: 670 m, Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP): 34 km, 121 places to eat within 500 m, 18 sights within 1 km.
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Lizard Hotel or Victoria Hotels Royal Garden: common questions
Which is better, Lizard Hotel or Victoria Hotels Royal Garden?
They are evenly matched. Lizard Hotel is stronger in guest rating, public transport; Victoria Hotels Royal Garden is stronger in location, facilities.
Which is cheaper, Lizard Hotel or Victoria Hotels Royal Garden?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Victoria Hotels Royal Garden is closer: 660 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Lizard Hotel.
How far apart are Lizard Hotel and Victoria Hotels Royal Garden?
The two hotels are 870 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