Dowa Elegance Resort vs The Cloud Ella
Both are in Ella, 2.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★★Heeloya
Dowa Elegance Resort
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 2.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★★★Kumbalwela
The Cloud Ella
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 1.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 2.5 km apart.
Choose The Cloud Ella if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
Why is Dowa Elegance Resort better than The Cloud Ella?
- 11.1 km closer to public transport−1.1 km
- 2Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
Why is The Cloud Ella better than Dowa Elegance Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 7.5)+1.8
- 21.7 km closer to the city centre−1.7 km
- 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Dowa Elegance Resort vs The Cloud Ella: which hotel is better? | Dowa Elegance Resort | The Cloud Ella |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 9.3 +1.8 |
| Location | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| Public transport | 6.6 +5.8 | 0.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.5 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 9.3 +1.8 |
| Number of reviews | 32 +21 | 11 |
| Rank in Ella | top 85% | top 17% +68% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.1 +0.2 | 1.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.6 km | 2.0 km −1.7 km |
| To public transport | 770 m −1.1 km | 1.9 km |
| To the airport | 64 km −2.2 km | 66 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
2.5 km apart
Dowa Elegance Resort or The Cloud Ella: common questions
Which is better, Dowa Elegance Resort or The Cloud Ella?
They are evenly matched. Dowa Elegance Resort is stronger in public transport; The Cloud Ella is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Dowa Elegance Resort or The Cloud Ella?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Cloud Ella is closer: 2.0 km from the centre, against 3.6 km for Dowa Elegance Resort.
How far apart are Dowa Elegance Resort and The Cloud Ella?
The two hotels are 2.5 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