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title: "Itos Ebisu vs Prince Smart Inn Ebisu: which hotel is better?"
description: "Itos Ebisu or Prince Smart Inn Ebisu in Tokyo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/itos-ebisu-tokyo-vs-prince-smart-inn-ebisu-tokyo/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-05
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# Itos Ebisu vs Prince Smart Inn Ebisu

Both are in Tokyo, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Meguro
## [Itos Ebisu](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/itos-ebisu-tokyo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1670160/agoda/?lang=en)

Inn · ★★★ · Meguro
## [Prince Smart Inn Ebisu](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/prince-smart-inn-ebisu-tokyo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.7

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1980733/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 1.0 km apart.

### Choose Itos Ebisu if you want

-   to walk to the sights (6.0 km / 6.8 km)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 3 / 82)

### Choose Prince Smart Inn Ebisu if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 82 / 3)

### Why is Itos Ebisu better than Prince Smart Inn Ebisu?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.6) (+0.3)
2.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (3 vs 82 rooms) (−79)

### Why is Prince Smart Inn Ebisu better than Itos Ebisu?

1.  980 m closer to the area centre (−980 m)
2.  320 m closer to public transport (−320 m)
3.  More guest reviews (1,305 vs 42), so the rating is more reliable (×31)
4.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)
5.  A larger hotel with more facilities (82 vs 3 rooms) (×27.3)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Itos Ebisu | Prince Smart Inn Ebisu |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+0.3) | 8.6 |
| Location | 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Public transport | 7.5 | 9.2  (+1.7) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.1) | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+0.3) | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 42 | 1,305  (+1,263) |
| Google rating | – | 3.9/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 316 |
| Rank in Tokyo | top 34%  (+6%) | top 40% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.5 | 6.7  (+0.2) |
| Distance to Meguro centre | 1.9 km | 890 m  (−980 m) |
| To public transport | 620 m | 300 m  (−320 m) |
| To the airport | 12 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 320 m | 170 m  (−150 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 | 14  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 14  (+3) | 11 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 3 | 82 |
| Floors | 4 | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2020 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 8  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Prince Smart Inn Ebisu prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/prince-smart-inn-ebisu-tokyo/prices/)

## Location

1.0 km apart

Itos Ebisu: city centre: 6.0 km, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 12 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 14 sights within 1 km.

Prince Smart Inn Ebisu: city centre: 6.8 km, nearest station 日比谷線 恵比寿駅 (H02): 300 m, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 13 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Tokyo

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## Itos Ebisu or Prince Smart Inn Ebisu: common questions

### Which is better, Itos Ebisu or Prince Smart Inn Ebisu?

They are evenly matched. Itos Ebisu is stronger in guest rating; Prince Smart Inn Ebisu is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Itos Ebisu or Prince Smart Inn Ebisu?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Prince Smart Inn Ebisu is closer: 890 m from the centre, against 1.9 km for Itos Ebisu.

### How far apart are Itos Ebisu and Prince Smart Inn Ebisu?

The two hotels are 1.0 km 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/itos-ebisu-tokyo-vs-prince-smart-inn-ebisu-tokyo/. 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/
