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title: "Monti vs Prati: where to stay in Rome?"
description: "Monti vs Prati in Rome, compared on 54 and 127 hotels: guest ratings, 5-star choice, budget options and distance to the centre."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/italy/rome/area/monti-vs-prati/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-17
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# Monti or Prati: where to stay in Rome?

Both are popular bases in Rome. This is how their hotels compare, using guest ratings for 54 hotels in Monti and 127 in Prati.

| In short ·  | [Monti](https://stayversus.com/en/italy/rome/area/monti/) | [Prati](https://stayversus.com/en/italy/rome/area/prati/) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ranked hotels | 54 | 127 |
| Average guest rating | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Rated 9 or higher | 36% | 32% |
| 5-star hotels | 3 | 8 |
| 3 stars or fewer | 27 | 41 |
| Median distance to the centre | 1.1 km | 1.9 km |
| Average location score | 9.1 | 8.6 |

## In short

-   Hotels in Monti rate higher: 8.6 on average against 8.5 in Prati.
-   Monti has the larger share of hotels rated 9 or higher (36% vs 32%).
-   Prati has more hotels to choose from (127 vs 54).
-   For a 5-star stay, Prati has 8 hotels against 3 in Monti.
-   For a tighter budget (3 stars or fewer), Prati has more options: 41 vs 27.
-   The typical hotel in Monti is closer to the city centre (1.1 km vs 1.9 km).
-   The two areas are about 3.0 km apart.

## Best-rated in Monti

[Top-rated of 54 hotels in Monti](https://stayversus.com/en/italy/rome/area/monti/)

 [#1](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-fifteen-keys-hotel-rome/)

Hotel ★★★★ Roma I

### [The Fifteen Keys Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-fifteen-keys-hotel-rome/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Airport transfer
-   Free breakfast

9.6 **Exceptional** 262 reviews 1.3 km

 [#2](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nerva-boutique-hotel-rome/)

Hotel ★★★ Roma I

### [Nerva Boutique Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nerva-boutique-hotel-rome/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Free breakfast

9.3 **Exceptional** 223 reviews 840 m

 [#3](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rome-life-hotel-rome/)

Hotel ★★★★ Roma I

### [Rome Life Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rome-life-hotel-rome/)

9.1 **Excellent** 731 reviews 960 m

 [#4](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-glam-rome/)

Hotel ★★★★ Roma I

### [THE GLAM](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-glam-rome/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Airport transfer
-   Spa

9.1 **Excellent** 455 reviews 880 m

## Best-rated in Prati

[Top-rated of 127 hotels in Prati](https://stayversus.com/en/italy/rome/area/prati/)

 [#1](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/quodlibet-guesthouse-rome/)

Guesthouse Prati

### [Quodlibet Guesthouse](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/quodlibet-guesthouse-rome/)

9.6 **Exceptional** 100 reviews 2.2 km

 [#2](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/catone-vatican-suites-rome/)

Guesthouse ★★★ Prati

### [Catone Vatican Suites](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/catone-vatican-suites-rome/)

9.4 **Exceptional** 74 reviews 1.9 km

 [#3](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/vatican-style-rome/)

Guesthouse ★★★★ Vatican City

### [Vatican Style](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/vatican-style-rome/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Airport transfer
-   Free breakfast

9.1 **Excellent** 425 reviews 1.8 km

 [#4](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/vatican-plaza-rome/)

Guesthouse ★★★★½ Prati

### [Vatican Plaza](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/vatican-plaza-rome/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Free parking
-   Free breakfast

9.3 **Exceptional** 82 reviews 1.9 km

## More area match-ups in Rome

-   [Historic Centre vs Prati](https://stayversus.com/en/italy/rome/area/historic-centre-vs-prati/)
-   [Historic Centre vs Monti](https://stayversus.com/en/italy/rome/area/historic-centre-vs-monti/)

## FAQ: Monti vs Prati

### Which has better-rated hotels, Monti or Prati?

Monti: its 54 hotels average 8.6 out of 10, against 8.5 for the 127 hotels in Prati.

### Where are there more budget hotels, Monti or Prati?

For a tighter budget (3 stars or fewer), Prati has more options: 41 vs 27.

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/italy/rome/area/monti-vs-prati/. 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/