Monroe Hotel vs C Hotel
Both are in Manama, 350 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Al-Qudaibiya
Monroe Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.2 Okay
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 3 of 7
Hotel★★★★★Al-Qudaibiya
C Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 7.8
- Score by category
- 3 of 7
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 3 categories. Your priorities decide. 350 m apart.
Choose Monroe Hotel if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- breakfast included
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose C Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to be closer to the beach
- a smaller, quieter hotel
- a newer or recently renovated building
Why is Monroe Hotel better than C Hotel?
- 1Includes free breakfast
- 2350 m closer to the area centre−350 m
- 3More guest reviews (884 vs 97), so the rating is more reliable×9.1
- 425 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+25
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 55 vs 45)+10
- 6Has a gym
- 7Has 24-hour room service
Why is C Hotel better than Monroe Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.3 vs 6.2)+1.1
- 2310 m closer to the beach (50 m vs 360 m)−310 m
- 3Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2015 vs 2010)+5y
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (14 vs 151 rooms)−137
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Monroe Hotel vs C Hotel: which hotel is better? | Monroe Hotel | C Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.2 | 7.3 +1.1 |
| Location | 7.3 | 7.8 +0.5 |
| Facilities | 8.3 +2.5 | 5.8 |
| Families | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 7.0 +0.5 | 6.5 |
| Beach access | 9.1 | 10.0 +0.9 |
| Public transport | 4.4 +1.1 | 3.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 6.3 | 7.4 +1.1 |
| Guest rating | 6.2 | 7.3 +1.1 |
| Number of reviews | 884 +787 | 97 |
| Rank in Manama | top 94% | top 68% +26% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.3 | 7.8 +0.5 |
| Distance to Al-Qudaibiya centre | 440 m −350 m | 790 m |
| To the beach | 360 m | 50 m −310 m |
| To public transport | 1.2 km −190 m | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 6.0 km | 5.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 49 +25 | 24 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 151 | 14 |
| Floors | 12 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2010 | 2015 +5y |
| Listed amenities | 24 +2 | 22 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
350 m apart
Monroe Hotel or C Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Monroe Hotel or C Hotel?
They are evenly matched. Monroe Hotel is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness, public transport; C Hotel is stronger in guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Monroe Hotel or C Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Monroe Hotel is closer: 440 m from the centre, against 790 m for C Hotel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
C Hotel is 50 m from the nearest beach; Monroe Hotel is 360 m.
How far apart are Monroe Hotel and C Hotel?
The two hotels are 350 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