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title: "Colour Cottages vs Rumah Amel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Colour Cottages or Rumah Amel in Lombok? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/colour-cottages-lombok-vs-rumah-amel-lombok/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Colour Cottages vs Rumah Amel

Both are in Lombok, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse
## [Colour Cottages](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/colour-cottages-lombok/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.7

- **Score by category:** 4 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1300767/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse
## [Rumah Amel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rumah-amel-lombok/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.1

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2046400/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Colour Cottages

It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 260 m apart.

### Choose Colour Cottages if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (220 m / 460 m)
-   breakfast included
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 10 / 4)

### Choose Rumah Amel if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 4 / 10)

### Why is Colour Cottages better than Rumah Amel?

1.  240 m closer to the beach (220 m vs 460 m) (−240 m)
2.  Includes free breakfast
3.  More guest reviews (177 vs 16), so the rating is more reliable (×11)
4.  7 more listed amenities (22 vs 15) (+7)
5.  Has a gym
6.  Has an on-site restaurant
7.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Rumah Amel better than Colour Cottages?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.5) (+0.3)
2.  Offers an airport transfer
3.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:30) (−2h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Colour Cottages | Rumah Amel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.8  (+0.3) |
| Location | 5.7  (+0.6) | 5.1 |
| Facilities | 9.2  (+3.4) | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0  (+1.5) | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 9.6  (+0.8) | 8.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.8  (+0.3) |
| Number of reviews | 177  (+161) | 16 |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 67 | – |
| Rank in Lombok | top 48% | top 48% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.7  (+0.6) | 5.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 16 km | 16 km |
| To the beach | 220 m  (−240 m) | 460 m |
| To the airport | 50 km | 50 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 20 | 21 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 10 | 4 |
| Listed amenities | 22  (+7) | 15 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:30 | 12:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

260 m apart

Colour Cottages: city centre: 16 km, Lombok International Airport (LOP): 50 km, beach: 220 m, 20 places to eat within 500 m.

Rumah Amel: city centre: 16 km, Lombok International Airport (LOP): 50 km, beach: 460 m, 21 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Lombok

[Lombok weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/indonesia/west-nusa-tenggara/mataram/weather)

## Colour Cottages or Rumah Amel: common questions

### Which is better, Colour Cottages or Rumah Amel?

Colour Cottages leads in 4 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness. Rumah Amel is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Colour Cottages or Rumah Amel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Colour Cottages is 220 m from the nearest beach; Rumah Amel is 460 m.

### How far apart are Colour Cottages and Rumah Amel?

The two hotels are 260 m apart in a straight line.

## 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/colour-cottages-lombok-vs-rumah-amel-lombok/. 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/