EXE International Palace
4-star hotel · Monti, Rome
Guests rate nearly every hotel highly: half the hotels in Rome are rated 9.0 out of 10 or more. So our score shows how a hotel compares with the rest, not how luxurious it is.
- Rated higher than 7% of Rome hotels
- 73% of guest comments are praise
- 92% of guest photos show no damage
How this score is made
- Rated higher than 7% of Rome hotels. Compared with 7,758 hotels in Rome. Counts for 50% of the score.
- 73% of guest comments are praise. 570 praise, 206 complain. Counts for 30% of the score.
- 92% of guest photos show no damage. 55 of 60 photos. Counts for 20% of the score.
- Serious reports are never counted in. They are flagged beside the score, because one matters even when everything else is good.
- $182 a nighttypical for two, before tax · from $86
- 5 min walkto Repubblica station
- 296 guest reviewsfrom the last 2 years
- 60 guest photostheirs, not the hotel's
At a glance
For
- 14 min walk to the Trevi Fountain1.0 km by road
- A station within walking distanceRepubblica is 394 m away
- Location205 praise · 3 complain
- Staff150 praise · 12 complain
- Breakfast89 praise · 9 complain
Against
- Room condition59 complain · 4 praise
- Room sizecomplaints falling: 20.5 in 100 a year ago, 12.1 now39 complain · 25 praise
- Value24 complain · 13 praise
- Heating and air conditioning31 of 296 guests
- Quiet at nightcomplaints falling: 7.7 in 100 a year ago, 4.7 now15 complain · 11 praise
What guests reported
What guests say
296 reviews from the last 2 years. Most praised: location (205 guests). Weakest: room condition, where 59 of the 63 who mention it complain.
Location2053Strength
This hotel's location is great, and the people who worked there were very kind.
Google, April 2026, rated 3/5 by this guest
The location is perfect, right in the center and within easy walking distance of everything.
Google, May 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
something closer to trevi or the Colliseum would have been better.
Booking network, July 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
Staffcomplaints falling: 10.3 in 100 a year ago, 3.1 now15012Strength
Friendly and helpful staff.
Tripadvisor, February 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
I enjoyed the hotel for its location and helpful staff.
Booking network, September 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
Aesthetically very nice, from the 90s, but lacking service, receptionists not always polite and they did not put clean towels in my room, and unfortunately I noticed it after I had showered...
Google, June 2026, rated 3/5 by this guest
Breakfastcomplaints falling: 5.1 in 100 a year ago, 2.7 now899Strength
Great location breakfast excellent staff friendly and attentive
Booking network, May 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
The breakfast was very, very complete, and the air conditioning worked perfectly.
Google, August 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Breakfast area and choice was not great
Booking network, June 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
Food132Strength
food was delicious, staff was good, etc
Booking network, May 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
Dinner was good and plentiful, breakfast was average.
Google, September 2026, rated 3/5 by this guest
Cleanlinesscomplaints falling: 15.4 in 100 a year ago, 5.8 now4821Mostly good
Excellent location small room but clean great breakfast all working best perfect for a holiday
Tripadvisor, December 2025, rated 5/5 by this guest
The room was small but clean and perfectly adequate for us.
Google, July 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
It was super outdated, dirty dusty room as there’s construction in 3 floors.
Booking network, April 2026, rated 6/10 by this guest
Quiet at nightcomplaints falling: 7.7 in 100 a year ago, 4.7 now1115Split
from other room thru walls...
Google, January 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
A little noisy with the building work taking place
Booking network, March 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
Unfortunately, the suite was internal and quite noisy, while the housekeeping service felt very minimal.
Booking network, May 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
Bedscomplaints rising: 2.6 in 100 a year ago, 5.1 now1014Split
The only thing negative I have to say is that the bed wasn't very comfortable.
Booking network, June 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
I'm only giving it three stars because it's a shame they haven't replaced the mattresses; they're all deformed and make for terrible sleep.
Google, November 2025, rated 3/5 by this guest
Room looked out into a small garden area, air conditioning was phenomenal and bed was clean and comfortable.
Booking network, August 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Room sizecomplaints falling: 20.5 in 100 a year ago, 12.1 now2539Weak spot
From the outside, it looks good, but the room is claustrophobic, and the view looks like Kabul.
Google, October 2025, rated 1/5 by this guest
For a 4-star hotel, the room is small, the carpet in the hallways needs replacing, and the soundproofing isn't very good.
Google, February 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
Hotel with an excellent location, very good breakfast service, very polite staff, rooms exactly as they appear in the photos, a bit small admittedly, but very clean, bathroom needs updating!
Google, January 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
Value1324Weak spot
The hotel is inadequate and expensive.
Google, December 2025, rated 1/5 by this guest
Super sødt personale og god beliggenhed dog var det aaaalt for dyrt ift hvad man fik
Booking network, April 2026, rated 5/10 by this guest
very expensive especially for the poor value…
Booking network, April 2026, rated 4/10 by this guest
Viewscomplaints rising: 0.0 in 100 a year ago, 3.1 now28Weak spot
View from the window was not the strongest point of my room, facing the roof of nearby building.
Booking network, August 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
Shutter blocking the window view.
Booking network, July 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
The view from our room is was just a square compound where you can see rubbish.
Google, September 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
Room condition459Weak spot
The public areas and rooms are in need of a renovation.
Booking network, August 2026, rated 7/10 by this guest
The rooms could really use some renovation.
Google, October 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
The room needs renovation.
Booking network, April 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
Who stays, and their score out of 10
From every review of the last two years that gives a score and says who travelled, including those with no words.
All 2,627 Google ratings
Problems guests raised
Raised most: heating and air conditioning, in 31 of 296 reviews.
Heating and air conditioning31 of 2961 in 10 reviews
This might be just me but the AC didn't get very cold.
Booking network, September 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
the corridors carpet was average and hot for not having aircondition
Booking network, August 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
Something broken in the roomcomplaints falling: 10.3 in 100 a year ago, 3.9 now14 of 2961 in 21 reviews
The shower was very small and the soap dispenser didn't work.
Booking network, June 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
We were freezing, tried to turn on the heating, but nothing worked.
Google, October 2025, rated 2/5 by this guest
Building work during the staycomplaints rising: 2.6 in 100 a year ago, 5.1 now14 of 2961 in 21 reviews
They had some remodeling going on, but it didn’t bother us much at all.
Booking network, April 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
Several floors are closed for renovations.
Google, July 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
Not as shown or booked13 of 2961 in 23 reviews
The pictures were deceiving when booking where they show a different room than what they actually place you in.
Booking network, April 2026, rated 5/10 by this guest
On the description for the hotel, it said that the rooms were air conditioned Our five rooms did not have working air conditioning.
Booking network, June 2026, rated 4/10 by this guest
Problems in the bathroom13 of 2961 in 23 reviews
There was a leak in the shower and the drain wasn't working properly.
Google, November 2025, rated 3/5 by this guest
Noisy and a constant bad smell from the bathroom drains.
Google, March 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
Complaints the hotel left unresolvedcomplaints falling: 7.7 in 100 a year ago, 3.1 now11 of 2961 in 27 reviews
I report twice and nothing happens.
Booking network, July 2026, rated 2/10 by this guest
I gave the information and asked for them to change it but instead their turned the matress...
Booking network, May 2026, rated 8/10 by this guest
Serious reports
5 in 296 reviews, most common first. Shown beside the score, never averaged into it.
A physical hazard3 of 296 reviews
It rained and the room flooded, I switched to another room at 3:00 a.m.
Tripadvisor, August 2025, rated 2/5 by this guest
If you want to use the stairs on a certain floor, they stop, blocking your escape route.
Google, April 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
Bed bugs or bites1 of 296 reviews
I got bed bug bites, the bathroom smelled like sewage.
Google, September 2025, rated 1/5 by this guest
Something stolen1 of 296 reviews
Great breakfast and nice rooms however housekeeping stole an heirloom bracelet (as witnessed by 2 others in my room) that was left next to the bathroom sink.
Google, July 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
These are guests' own accounts from their reviews. We have not verified them, and the hotel may dispute them. A report is counted only when the guest says it happened at the hotel and holds the hotel responsible.
Photos, checked
5 of the 60 guest photos we checked show damage or dirt (8%).
Guest photos showing damage or dirt5 of 608%
Of 60 guest photos, 5 show damage or dirt: peeling paint or cracks in 3, dirty surfaces in 1 and stains in 1. Of the hotel's own 40, 0 do.
Guests’ photos confirm: restaurant (13).
The hotel says it has no swimming pool, spa, gym or hot tub.
Price, place and rooms
Price
$182 is a typical night, from 265 dates checked in the coming year.
Weekends cost 23% more than weekdays
A typical night, month by month
Cheapest month: Jan 2027, $102Dearest month: May 2027, $247
Prices on booking sites, the day we checked
What each seller advertised on the one day we checked, so these sit outside the year-wide figures above and can fall below the typical price.
- Super.com$226
- amimir.com$235
- traveluro.com$236
- billabook.com$236
- Vio.com$237
- deals.etrip.net$237
- deals.goseek.com$237
- trivago.deals$239
Lowest advertised nightly rate for two adults; taxes and local fees are not included. Shown in US dollars.
Nearby
Repubblica station is 394 m away by road, about 5 minutes on foot. There is 1 bar or club within 200 metres.
- Nearest shop: Tiger2 min walk159 m by road
- Nearest station: Repubblica5 min walk394 m by road
- The Trevi Fountain14 min walk1.0 km by road
- The Colosseum17 min walk1.2 km by road
- The Pantheon22 min walk1.6 km by road
- St. Peter's Basilica3.9 km
The lines are 5, 10 and 15 minutes on foot.
Distances follow the streets, not straight lines.
Rooms
19 room types, from 11 to 39 m².
- Single Room11 m²Sleeps 1
- Economy Double Room with Small Bed13 m²Sleeps 2
- Double Room15 m²Sleeps 2Bathtub in its photos
- Triple Room21 m²Sleeps 31 Sofa bed + 1 Queen bed + 2 Twin bed + 1 Sofa bedBathtub in its photos
- Superior Double Room21 m²Sleeps 2Bathtub in its photos
- Double or Twin Room with Extra Bed21 m²Sleeps 3
The other 13 room types
- Junior Suite26 m²Sleeps 21 Queen bedBathtub in its photos
- Suite32 m²Sleeps 21 Queen bedBathtub in its photosBalcony in its photos
- Suite with Terrace32 m²Sleeps 42 Twin bed + 1 Queen bedBathtub in its photos
- Family Suite39 m²Sleeps 42 Twin bed + 1 Queen bed
- Family Suite, Terrace (3 Adults)Not statedSleeps 31 Queen Bed
- Family Double Room, Terrace (4 Adults)Not statedSleeps 4
- Family Suite (4 Adults)Not statedSleeps 41 Queen Bed
- Family Suite (3 Adults)Not statedSleeps 31 Queen Bed
- Superior Double Room Single UseNot statedSleeps 1
- Suite (Single Use)Not statedSleeps 1
- Economy Double Room Single UseNot statedSleeps 1
- Junior Suite (Single Use)Not statedSleeps 1
- Double Room Single UseNot statedSleeps 1
From the hotel's own room descriptions, checked against each room's photos.
How it compares
How it ranks
Guests who booked rate it 7.9 out of 10. Only 7% of the 7,758 hotels in Rome are rated lower, and a typical one is rated 9.0.
Every review site, out of 100
52 Google reviewers ticked "Quiet", yet 15 guests complain about noise.
If room condition matters to you
Here, 59 of the 63 guests who mention room condition complain. These nearby hotels do better on it.
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How we know
296 reviews counted · 100 photos checked · updated 11 October 2026
- We collected this hotel's 896 most recent reviews from Google, Tripadvisor and the Booking network. 296 of them describe a stay in the last 2 years and are the ones counted here; the rest were 38 older, 217 in other languages, 344 with a score but no words and 1 about the restaurant rather than a stay.
- The hotel replied to 19 of its 200 newest Google reviews.
- 6 in every 100 reviews thank a staff member by name.
- 13 reviews mention a free upgrade, a cake or a gift.
- We looked at 100 photos: the first 40 of the hotel's own and the 60 newest from guests.
- Every number on this page is counted, not estimated. Anything in quotation marks is a guest's own words.