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Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station VS Hotel Resol Ikebukuro

センチュリオンホテル&スパ 上野駅前 (Ueno / Asakusa Area) vs ホテルリソル池袋 (Ikebukuro)

Book Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station When You Prioritize
  • Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access 10.0 (+4.2 Edge)

    The property offers convenient access to airports and downtown Tokyo, situated close to Keisei this property Station, Okachimachi Station, and key JR and subway lines.

  • Bathroom, Grout & Drain Hygiene 10.0

    Although the in-room bathroom is compact, it is equipped with a bathtub and vanity sink, maintaining high hygiene standards.

  • Coin Laundry, Ice, Microwave & Takeout 10.0

    Coin laundry facilities and a microwave are available on-site, offering convenience for longer stays and heating light meals.

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Book Hotel Resol Ikebukuro When You Prioritize
  • Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety 10.0 (+6.8 Edge)

    Located toward a quiet residential neighborhood slightly away from the bustling station center, this property offers a peaceful resting environment free from nightlife noise.

  • Housekeeping & Towel/Amenity Delivery 10.0 (+4.4 Edge)

    Specific housekeeping terms apply during multi-night stays, establishing clear intervals for bedroom cleaning and daily replacement procedures for towels and bottled water.

  • Overall Value for Money 10.0 (+4.2 Edge)

    Given its prime commercial district access and relatively affordable room rates, this property provides high satisfaction relative to the price paid per night.

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1:1 Verdict Summary: On Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale (10.0), Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station stands out: A dedicated public bath is available for staying guests, ideal for recovering from fatigue after a day of traveling. By contrast, at Hotel Resol Ikebukuro (Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety): Located toward a quiet residential neighborhood slightly away from the bustling station center, Hotel Resol Ikebukuro offers a peaceful resting environment free from nightlife noise. For Overall (All Travel Styles), Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station is the stronger choice across Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale, Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety, Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access.

This 1:1 comparison guide synthesizes recurring observations from verified guest stays. Actual experience may vary by assigned floor, wing, or travel season.

1. Who Are You Traveling With?

Even between the same two hotels, the better choice shifts depending on whether you are traveling with infants, senior parents, a partner, or solo.

Travel Style Recommended Hotel (Score Compare) Why It Wins (Key Differences) Best Rates & Rooms
Family with Infants & Toddlers
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Pick Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station
Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station: 7.2(B) vs Hotel Resol Ikebukuro: 6.3(C)

On Baby/Kids Gear & Child Policy (10.0), Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station stands out: Bed guards are not available for rent when traveling with small children, but room bed layouts can help ensure sleeping safety. Meanwhile, Hotel Resol Ikebukuro shows relative trade-offs on Coin Laundry, Ice, Microwave & Takeout. For Family with Infants & Toddlers, Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station is the stronger choice across Baby/Kids Gear & Child Policy, Coin Laundry, Ice, Microwave & Takeout, Bathroom, Grout & Drain Hygiene.

Decisive Factors: Baby/Kids Gear & Child Policy · Coin Laundry, Ice, Microwave & Takeout · Bathroom, Grout & Drain Hygiene
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Family with Young Kids
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Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station: 8.4(A) vs Hotel Resol Ikebukuro: 5.8(Caution)

On Twin, Triple & Family Room Flexibility (10.0), Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station stands out: Flexible setups combining queen beds with sofa beds or bunk beds can accommodate families of three to four with young children. Meanwhile, Hotel Resol Ikebukuro shows relative trade-offs on Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale. For Family with Young Kids, Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station is the stronger choice across Twin, Triple & Family Room Flexibility, Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale, Bath/Pool Water Quality & Locker Room Hygiene.

Decisive Factors: Twin, Triple & Family Room Flexibility · Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale · Bath/Pool Water Quality & Locker Room Hygiene
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Traveling with Parents & Seniors
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Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station: 8.5(A) vs Hotel Resol Ikebukuro: 6.2(C)

On Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale (10.0), Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station stands out: A dedicated public bath is available for staying guests, ideal for recovering from fatigue after a day of traveling. By contrast, at Hotel Resol Ikebukuro (Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access): Walking to the main station takes a moderate amount of time, while using the nearby Higashi subway station provides convenient access to surrounding transit routes. For Traveling with Parents & Seniors, Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station is the stronger choice across Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale, Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access, Bathroom, Grout & Drain Hygiene.

Decisive Factors: Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale · Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access · Bathroom, Grout & Drain Hygiene
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Hotel Staycation & Resort Relaxation
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Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station: 8.4(A) vs Hotel Resol Ikebukuro: 5.8(Caution)

On Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale (10.0), Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station stands out: A dedicated public bath is available for staying guests, ideal for recovering from fatigue after a day of traveling. By contrast, at Hotel Resol Ikebukuro (Bath/Pool Water Quality & Locker Room Hygiene): Rooms on the women-only floor feature specialized grooming devices and curated amenities, including high-airflow hair dryers and styling irons that are upgraded compared to standard rooms. For Hotel Staycation & Resort Relaxation, Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station is the stronger choice across Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale, Bath/Pool Water Quality & Locker Room Hygiene, Loungewear, Amenity Bar & Gym Quality.

Decisive Factors: Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale · Bath/Pool Water Quality & Locker Room Hygiene · Loungewear, Amenity Bar & Gym Quality
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Couples & Anniversary Getaway
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Close Call (Slight Edge: Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station)
Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station: 6.3(C) vs Hotel Resol Ikebukuro: 6.3(C)

On Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety (3.2), Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station stands out: Located in the heart of a bustling market district, the surrounding streets may experience touting and late-night noise. By contrast, at Hotel Resol Ikebukuro (10.0) (Room Size, Layout & Luggage Space): Standard double rooms feature tight pathways without closets, making it challenging to fully unfold two large suitcases simultaneously, though certain room configurations offer more room. For Couples & Anniversary Getaway, both Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station and Hotel Resol Ikebukuro are closely matched—choose based on whether you prioritize Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety or Room Size, Layout & Luggage Space.

Decisive Factors: Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety · Room Size, Layout & Luggage Space · Mattress & Pillow Sleep Comfort
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Quiet Rest & Deep Sleep
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Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station: 6.0(C) vs Hotel Resol Ikebukuro: 7.1(C)

On Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety (10.0), Hotel Resol Ikebukuro stands out: Located toward a quiet residential neighborhood slightly away from the bustling station center, Hotel Resol Ikebukuro offers a peaceful resting environment free from nightlife noise. Meanwhile, Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station shows relative trade-offs on Window Insulation & Ventilation. For Quiet Rest & Deep Sleep, Hotel Resol Ikebukuro is the stronger choice across Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety, Window Insulation & Ventilation, Bedding & Towel Cleanliness.

Decisive Factors: Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety · Window Insulation & Ventilation · Bedding & Towel Cleanliness
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Friends & Group Travel
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Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station: 7.7(B) vs Hotel Resol Ikebukuro: 6.1(C)

On Twin, Triple & Family Room Flexibility (10.0), Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station stands out: Flexible setups combining queen beds with sofa beds or bunk beds can accommodate families of three to four with young children. By contrast, at Hotel Resol Ikebukuro (Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access): Walking to the main station takes a moderate amount of time, while using the nearby Higashi subway station provides convenient access to surrounding transit routes. For Friends & Group Travel, Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station is the stronger choice across Twin, Triple & Family Room Flexibility, Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access, Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale.

Decisive Factors: Twin, Triple & Family Room Flexibility · Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access · Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale
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Solo Traveler
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Close Call (Slight Edge: Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station)
Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station: 6.4(C) vs Hotel Resol Ikebukuro: 6.5(C)

On Overall Value for Money (5.8), Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station stands out: During peak seasons or specific holiday periods, nightly rates can spike significantly, which may lower perceived value for money given the aging facilities. By contrast, at Hotel Resol Ikebukuro (10.0) (Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety): Located toward a quiet residential neighborhood slightly away from the bustling station center, Hotel Resol Ikebukuro offers a peaceful resting environment free from nightlife noise. For Solo Traveler, both Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station and Hotel Resol Ikebukuro are closely matched—choose based on whether you prioritize Overall Value for Money or Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety.

Decisive Factors: Overall Value for Money · Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety · Bedding & Towel Cleanliness
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Business Trip & Workation
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1:1 Key Factor Edge: Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access · Coin Laundry, Ice, Microwave & Takeout

On Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access (10.0), Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station stands out: The property offers convenient access to airports and downtown Tokyo, situated close to Keisei Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station Station, Okachimachi Station, and key JR and subway lines. Meanwhile, Hotel Resol Ikebukuro shows relative trade-offs on Coin Laundry, Ice, Microwave & Takeout. For Business Trip & Workation, Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station is the stronger choice across Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access, Coin Laundry, Ice, Microwave & Takeout, Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale.

Decisive Factors: Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access · Coin Laundry, Ice, Microwave & Takeout · Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale
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Overall (All Travel Styles)
Pick Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station
Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station: 7.2(B) vs Hotel Resol Ikebukuro: 6.2(C)

On Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale (10.0), Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station stands out: A dedicated public bath is available for staying guests, ideal for recovering from fatigue after a day of traveling. By contrast, at Hotel Resol Ikebukuro (Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety): Located toward a quiet residential neighborhood slightly away from the bustling station center, Hotel Resol Ikebukuro offers a peaceful resting environment free from nightlife noise. For Overall (All Travel Styles), Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station is the stronger choice across Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale, Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety, Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access.

Decisive Factors: Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale · Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety · Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access
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2. 1:1 Item-by-Item Detailed Score Matrix

Shows the largest score gaps first so you can spot decisive differences immediately, or switch to All Items to inspect every checklist.

Compared Item Centurion Hotel & Spa Ueno Station Hotel Resol Ikebukuro
Guest Quietness, Floor Security & Night Safety
3.2 · Caution

Located in the heart of a bustling market district, the surrounding streets may experience touting and late-night noise.

10.0 · S +6.8 Edge

Located toward a quiet residential neighborhood slightly away from the bustling station center, this property offers a peaceful resting environment free from nightlife noise.

Housekeeping & Towel/Amenity Delivery
5.6 · Caution

For consecutive stays, housekeeping and towel or bottled water replenishment are not provided automatically and require a prior guest request.

Conditional Caution & Avoidance Guide

Bottled water and towel exchanges require guests to , and housekeeping is likewise conducted .

10.0 · S +4.4 Edge

Specific housekeeping terms apply during multi-night stays, establishing clear intervals for bedroom cleaning and daily replacement procedures for towels and bottled water.

Room Type & Floor Selection Tip

Full in-room housekeeping is provided , while fresh daily towels and bottled water are .

Subway/Rail Station & Airport Transit Access
10.0 · S +4.2 Edge

The property offers convenient access to airports and downtown Tokyo, situated close to Keisei this property Station, Okachimachi Station, and key JR and subway lines.

Room Type & Floor Selection Tip

Taking the Skyliner from Narita Airport takes , and this property is accessible within from the station.

5.8 · Caution

Walking to the main station takes a moderate amount of time, while using the nearby Higashi subway station provides convenient access to surrounding transit routes.

Conditional Caution & Avoidance Guide

To minimize transfers or luggage hauling distance, bypass the crowded main terminal and take the .

Overall Value for Money
5.8 · Caution

During peak seasons or specific holiday periods, nightly rates can spike significantly, which may lower perceived value for money given the aging facilities.

10.0 · S +4.2 Edge

Given its prime commercial district access and relatively affordable room rates, this property provides high satisfaction relative to the price paid per night.

Room Size, Layout & Luggage Space
2.5 · Caution

Overall guest room dimensions are very compact, leaving limited open floor space to fully spread out large suitcases.

5.0 · Caution

Standard double rooms feature tight pathways without closets, making it challenging to fully unfold two large suitcases simultaneously, though certain room configurations offer more room.

Conditional Caution & Avoidance Guide

To comfortably unpack and open two suitcases (26-28 inches) alongside a travel companion, choose a instead of a single or double room.

Climate Control, Water Pressure & Bath Layout
4.1 · Caution

The prefabricated unit bathroom is particularly narrow, offering barely enough width to stretch one's arms out fully.

5.0 · Caution

The bathroom basin faucet utilizes a traditional two-handle design that requires manual mixing of hot and cold knobs, making instant water temperature adjustments inconvenient.

Flooring Material & Barefoot Comfort
5.2 · Caution

The carpeting in guest rooms may appear worn or dated due to signs of long-term usage.

6.0 · C

The floor rugs placed over the wood flooring show significant wear and aging, leading to a suboptimal sense of cleanliness when walking barefoot.

Loungewear, Amenity Bar & Gym Quality
10.0 · S

An amenity bar is available in the shared public area, allowing guests to pick up necessary disposable toiletries freely.

Room Type & Floor Selection Tip

Disposable toothbrushes, toothpaste, razors, and slippers are stocked for self-service pickup.

10.0 · S

Rooms on the women-only floor feature specialized grooming devices and curated amenities, including high-airflow hair dryers and styling irons that are upgraded compared to standard rooms.

Room Type & Floor Selection Tip

To enjoy access to exclusive beauty electronics and skincare sets, make sure to book the .

Free Late-Night Snacks, Drinks & Minibar
10.0 · S

Complimentary beverage services and snack vending conveniences are provided for guests in the public lobby area.

Room Type & Floor Selection Tip

Complimentary coffee and tea are available around the clock at the , and an is located near the public bath entrance.

10.0 · S

Rooms come equipped with drip coffee bags and black tea sachets, while additional complimentary consumables can be freely collected at the front lobby.

Front Desk Hospitality & Multilingual Support
10.0 · S

Front desk staff members are courteous overall, providing smooth foreign language assistance and clear guest communication.

Room Type & Floor Selection Tip

Assistance can be received without major communication barriers, as are on duty at the front check-in desk.

10.0 · S

Front desk hospitality staff generally handle guest arrivals and check-in procedures with a polite and courteous demeanor.

Nearby Convenience Stores, Shopping & Dining
10.0 · S

Situated within the Ameyoko Market shopping district, convenience stores, restaurants, and shopping complexes are densely concentrated right outside the property.

Room Type & Floor Selection Tip

From the yakiniku restaurant on the first floor to convenience stores, drugstores, UNIQLO, and supermarkets, everything is conveniently located .

10.0 · S

Numerous convenience stores such as Lawson, popular dining options, and the Sunshine City shopping complex are located within convenient walking distance.

Window Insulation & Ventilation
— (No notable issues observed)
10.0 · S

External windows are designed to open partially, allowing guests to let in fresh outside air and ventilate the room during their stay.

Bedding & Towel Cleanliness
— (No notable issues observed)
10.0 · S

The laundering and hygiene standards of bed linens, towels, and provided room loungewear are cleanly maintained without visible stains.

Bathroom, Grout & Drain Hygiene
10.0 · S

Although the in-room bathroom is compact, it is equipped with a bathtub and vanity sink, maintaining high hygiene standards.

— (No notable issues observed)
Floor, Furniture & Kettle Hygiene
— (No notable issues observed)
2.5 · Caution

Noticeable whitish dust accumulation has been reported inside the individual air conditioner vents and louvers, causing respiratory discomfort when running.

Pest Control & Tap Water Safety
— (No notable issues observed)
2.5 · Caution

Some guests reported mild odors in the bathroom tap water and noted hair stiffness after washing, indicating minor water quality drawbacks.

Mattress & Pillow Sleep Comfort
— (No notable issues observed)
6.9 · C

While the mattresses show some age, they maintain standard bed dimensions suitable for accommodating two adults without major discomfort.

Lighting, Blackout, Outlets, Desk & Wi-Fi
— (No notable issues observed)
2.5 · Caution

Without a central ceiling light fixture, the room relies heavily on indirect lights and warm-yellow desk lamps, resulting in an overall dim indoor atmosphere.

Coin Laundry, Ice, Microwave & Takeout
10.0 · S

Coin laundry facilities and a microwave are available on-site, offering convenience for longer stays and heating light meals.

Room Type & Floor Selection Tip

The property provides along with a shared microwave.

— (No notable issues observed)
Baby/Kids Gear & Child Policy
10.0 · S

Bed guards are not available for rent when traveling with small children, but room bed layouts can help ensure sleeping safety.

Room Type & Floor Selection Tip

Separate bed safety guards are not provided, but , reducing the risk of falls.

— (No notable issues observed)
Twin, Triple & Family Room Flexibility
10.0 · S

Flexible setups combining queen beds with sofa beds or bunk beds can accommodate families of three to four with young children.

Room Type & Floor Selection Tip

For a family of four, room types such as the Superior Queen furnished with can be selected.

— (No notable issues observed)
Pool, Onsen & Public Bath Scale
10.0 · S

A dedicated public bath is available for staying guests, ideal for recovering from fatigue after a day of traveling.

Room Type & Floor Selection Tip

The public bath is situated , and guests can use it free of charge.

— (No notable issues observed)
Bath/Pool Water Quality & Locker Room Hygiene
10.0 · S

The public bath facilities are kept clean, and the powder room is stocked with a variety of grooming amenities and toiletries.

Room Type & Floor Selection Tip

Bath towels must be before entry, and the powder room is equipped with .

— (No notable issues observed)
Issue Resolution & Room Change Recovery
— (No notable issues observed)
2.5 · Caution

In an overbooking occurrence, billing disputes arose when the accommodation requested the guest pay the difference rather than offering a complimentary higher-tier upgrade.

Conditional Caution & Avoidance Guide

To prevent forced surcharges caused by unexpected overbooking issues, .

Room View Openness, Daylight & Privacy
6.3 · C

Certain lower-floor rooms face directly toward adjacent exterior walls, resulting in a closed-in feel and limited daylight.

— (No notable issues observed)