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title: "Relais Luxury Corso vs The First Dolce: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. Relais Luxury Corso or The First Dolce in Rome? Compare guest ratings, location…"
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# Relais Luxury Corso vs The First Dolce

Both are in Rome, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · ★★★★ · Roma I
## [Relais Luxury Corso](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/relais-luxury-corso-rome/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.0

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2016389/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Roma I
## [The First Dolce](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-first-dolce-rome/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2197490/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 140 m apart.

### Choose The First Dolce if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay

### Why is Relais Luxury Corso better than The First Dolce?

1.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is The First Dolce better than Relais Luxury Corso?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.6) (+0.7)
2.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Relais Luxury Corso | The First Dolce |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.3  (+0.7) |
| Location | 8.0 | 7.9 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 5.5  (+0.7) | 4.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 9.0  (+0.4) |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.3  (+0.7) |
| Number of reviews | 92  (+32) | 60 |
| Google rating | – | 4.9/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 220 |
| Rank in Rome | top 26% | top 3%  (+23%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.0 | 7.9 |
| Distance to Roma I centre | 740 m | 610 m  (−130 m) |
| To public transport | 990 m  (−120 m) | 1.1 km |
| To the airport | 16 km | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 15 | 23 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2019 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 21  (+13) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

140 m apart

## Relais Luxury Corso or The First Dolce: common questions

### Which is better, Relais Luxury Corso or The First Dolce?

They are evenly matched. Relais Luxury Corso is stronger in public transport; The First Dolce is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Relais Luxury Corso or The First Dolce?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The First Dolce is closer: 610 m from the centre, against 740 m for Relais Luxury Corso.

### How far apart are Relais Luxury Corso and The First Dolce?

The two hotels are 140 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/relais-luxury-corso-rome-vs-the-first-dolce-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/
