8Plus Motels vs hotel cloud nine
Both are in Negombo, 220 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Motel★★★★Dalupotha
8Plus Motels
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 6.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 7
Hotel★★★Ettukala
hotel cloud nine
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 3 of 7
The short answer
Pick hotel cloud nine
It leads in 3 of 7 categories. 220 m apart.
Choose 8Plus Motels if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a spa and wellness
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose hotel cloud nine if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is 8Plus Motels better than hotel cloud nine?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.2)+0.4
- 2Has a spa
- 3Has a swimming pool
- 4Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 56 more listed amenities (18 vs 12)+6
Why is hotel cloud nine better than 8Plus Motels?
- 115 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+15
- 2Offers an airport transfer
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| 8Plus Motels vs hotel cloud nine: which hotel is better? | 8Plus Motels | hotel cloud nine |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.4 | 8.2 |
| Location | 6.0 | 6.7 +0.7 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Families | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5 +5.5 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 8.5 | 8.9 +0.4 |
| Public transport | 3.2 | 4.2 +1.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.4 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.4 | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 376 +122 | 254 |
| Rank in Negombo | top 16% +42% | top 58% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.0 | 6.7 +0.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.0 km −220 m | 2.3 km |
| To the beach | 540 m | 410 m −120 m |
| To public transport | 1.4 km | 1.2 km −180 m |
| To the airport | 6.8 km | 7.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 15 | 30 +15 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 5 | 10 |
| Floors | 3 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 18 +6 | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:30 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
220 m apart
8Plus Motels or hotel cloud nine: common questions
Which is better, 8Plus Motels or hotel cloud nine?
hotel cloud nine leads in 3 of 7 categories, including location, beach access, public transport. 8Plus Motels is stronger in guest rating, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, 8Plus Motels or hotel cloud nine?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
8Plus Motels is closer: 2.0 km from the centre, against 2.3 km for hotel cloud nine.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
hotel cloud nine is 410 m from the nearest beach; 8Plus Motels is 540 m.
How far apart are 8Plus Motels and hotel cloud nine?
The two hotels are 220 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