Cloud 7 Residence AlUla vs Sand AlUla 2 رمال العلا
Both are in Al Ula, 2.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Al-Ula
Cloud 7 Residence AlUla
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 1.4
- Score by category
- 4 of 6
The short answer
Pick Cloud 7 Residence AlUla
It comes out ahead on 4 of 6 compared facts. 2.4 km apart.
Choose Cloud 7 Residence AlUla if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Sand AlUla 2 رمال العلا if you want
- to walk to the sights
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Cloud 7 Residence AlUla better than Sand AlUla 2 رمال العلا?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.7)+1.3
- 2More guest reviews (246 vs 7), so the rating is more reliable×35
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (301 vs 1 rooms)×301.0
Why is Sand AlUla 2 رمال العلا better than Cloud 7 Residence AlUla?
- 1A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 301 rooms)−300
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Cloud 7 Residence AlUla vs Sand AlUla 2 رمال العلا: which hotel is better? | Cloud 7 Residence AlUla | Sand AlUla 2 رمال العلا |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 | – |
| Location | 1.4 | – |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.2 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +1.3 | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 246 +239 | 7 |
| Rank in Al Ula | top 80% +10% | top 90% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 1.4 | – |
| Distance to Al-Ula centre | 1.9 km | 1.8 km −140 m |
| To the airport | 19 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | – |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 301 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
2.4 km apart
Cloud 7 Residence AlUla or Sand AlUla 2 رمال العلا: common questions
Which is better, Cloud 7 Residence AlUla or Sand AlUla 2 رمال العلا?
Cloud 7 Residence AlUla leads in 4 of 6 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Sand AlUla 2 رمال العلا is stronger in distance to Al-Ula centre.
Which is cheaper, Cloud 7 Residence AlUla or Sand AlUla 2 رمال العلا?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Sand AlUla 2 رمال العلا is closer: 1.8 km from the centre, against 1.9 km for Cloud 7 Residence AlUla.
How far apart are Cloud 7 Residence AlUla and Sand AlUla 2 رمال العلا?
The two hotels are 2.4 km 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