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title: "cozy cottage Ella vs Empyrean Ella: which hotel is better?"
description: "cozy cottage Ella or Empyrean Ella in Ella? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/cozy-cottage-ella-ella-vs-empyrean-ella-ella/
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retrieved: 2026-11-02
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# cozy cottage Ella vs Empyrean Ella

Both are in Ella, 1.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Kithal Ella
## [cozy cottage Ella](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/cozy-cottage-ella-ella/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.7 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.0

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1321660/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Hettipola Watta
## [Empyrean Ella](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/empyrean-ella-ella/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.4 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 2.6

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1386842/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick cozy cottage Ella

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 1.1 km apart.

### Choose cozy cottage Ella if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.7 / 6.4)

### Why is cozy cottage Ella better than Empyrean Ella?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.7 vs 6.4) (+1.3)
2.  910 m closer to public transport (−910 m)

### Why is Empyrean Ella better than cozy cottage Ella?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | cozy cottage Ella | Empyrean Ella |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.7  (+1.3) | 6.4 |
| Location | 4.0  (+1.4) | 2.6 |
| Public transport | 10.0  (+4.5) | 5.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0  (+0.3) | 7.7 |
| Guest rating | 7.7  (+1.3) | 6.4 |
| Number of reviews | 24  (+13) | 11 |
| Rank in Ella | bottom 29%  (+11%) | bottom 18% |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.0  (+1.4) | 2.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km | 760 m  (−340 m) |
| To public transport | 80 m  (−910 m) | 980 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| 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.

## Location

1.1 km apart

cozy cottage Ella: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Kitha Ella: 80 m.

Empyrean Ella: city centre: 760 m, nearest station Ella Railway Station: 980 m.

## Weather in Ella

[Ella weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/sri-lanka/uva-province/ella-town/weather)

## cozy cottage Ella or Empyrean Ella: common questions

### Which is better, cozy cottage Ella or Empyrean Ella?

cozy cottage Ella leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, cozy cottage Ella or Empyrean Ella?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Empyrean Ella is closer: 760 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for cozy cottage Ella.

### How far apart are cozy cottage Ella and Empyrean Ella?

The two hotels are 1.1 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/cozy-cottage-ella-ella-vs-empyrean-ella-ella/. 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/