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Creatif Hotel Elephant vs Ruby Lilly Hotel Munich by IHG

Both are in Munich, 450 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★Maxvorstadt

Creatif Hotel Elephant

Guest rating
7.9 Good
Location score
9.6
Score by category
2 of 4
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Hotel★★★★Maxvorstadt

Ruby Lilly Hotel Munich by IHG

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
9.2
Score by category
1 of 4
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The short answer

Pick Creatif Hotel Elephant

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 450 m apart.

Choose Creatif Hotel Elephant if you want

  • to walk to the sights
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose Ruby Lilly Hotel Munich by IHG if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is Creatif Hotel Elephant better than Ruby Lilly Hotel Munich by IHG?

  1. 1More guest reviews (821 vs 157), so the rating is more reliable×5.2
  2. 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
  3. 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (44 vs 174 rooms)−130

Why is Ruby Lilly Hotel Munich by IHG better than Creatif Hotel Elephant?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.9)+0.9
  2. 2150 m closer to the beach (3.8 km vs 3.9 km)−150 m
  3. 3430 m closer to the area centre−430 m
  4. 4Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
  5. 5A larger hotel with more facilities (174 vs 44 rooms)×4.0

All compared facts

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

Creatif Hotel ElephantRuby Lilly Hotel Munich by IHG
Score by category
Guest rating 7.9 8.8 +0.9
Location 9.6 +0.4 9.2
Beach access 0.0 0.0
Public transport 10.0 +0.9 9.1
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.9 8.7 +0.8
Guest rating 7.9 8.8 +0.9
Number of reviews 821 +664 157
Google rating 4.4/5 4.4/5
Google reviews 591 2,740 +2,149
Rank in Munich top 86% top 14% +72%
Location
Location score 9.6 +0.4 9.2
Distance to Maxvorstadt centre 1.0 km 600 m −430 m
To public transport 120 m −200 m 310 m
To the airport 29 km 29 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
Sights within 1 km 30 31
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★★ +1★
Rooms 44 174
Floors 5 7
Newest building or renovation 2016 2017 +1y
Listed amenities 11 +4 7
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 −1h 15:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Parking ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Free breakfast ✓ –
Bar ✓ ✓
Room service ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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      Location

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      Creatif Hotel Elephant or Ruby Lilly Hotel Munich by IHG: common questions

      Which is better, Creatif Hotel Elephant or Ruby Lilly Hotel Munich by IHG?

      Creatif Hotel Elephant leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, public transport. Ruby Lilly Hotel Munich by IHG is stronger in guest rating.

      Which is cheaper, Creatif Hotel Elephant or Ruby Lilly Hotel Munich by IHG?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Ruby Lilly Hotel Munich by IHG is closer: 600 m from the centre, against 1.0 km for Creatif Hotel Elephant.

      How far apart are Creatif Hotel Elephant and Ruby Lilly Hotel Munich by IHG?

      The two hotels are 450 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