Elmo's Hotel vs Miracle Hotel
Both are in Addis Ababa, 520 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Meskel Flower
Elmo's Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 3.5
- Score by category
- 8 of 15
Hotel★★★Meskel Flower
Miracle Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.1 Good
- Location score
- 2.9
- Score by category
- 4 of 15
The short answer
Pick Elmo's Hotel
It comes out ahead on 8 of 15 compared facts. 520 m apart.
Choose Elmo's Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 7.1)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (13 / 4)
Why is Elmo's Hotel better than Miracle Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 7.1)+1.6
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 39 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+9
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 37 vs 22)+15
- 5Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Miracle Hotel better than Elmo's Hotel?
- 1More guest reviews (137 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×11
- 2Earlier check-in (11:30 vs 14:00)−3h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Elmo's Hotel vs Miracle Hotel: which hotel is better? | Elmo's Hotel | Miracle Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 +1.6 | 7.1 |
| Location | 3.5 +0.6 | 2.9 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 +0.9 | 7.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +1.6 | 7.1 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 137 +125 |
| Rank in Addis Ababa | top 36% +60% | bottom 4% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.5 +0.6 | 2.9 |
| Distance to Meskel Flower centre | 660 m | 510 m −140 m |
| To the airport | 4.2 km | 3.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 13 +9 | 4 |
| To the nearest food shop | 130 m −480 m | 610 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 30 |
| Floors | 9 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 15 +5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 11:30 −3h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
520 m apart
Elmo's Hotel: city centre: 2.1 km, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): 4.2 km, 13 places to eat within 500 m.
Miracle Hotel: city centre: 2.1 km, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): 3.7 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m.
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Elmo's Hotel or Miracle Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Elmo's Hotel or Miracle Hotel?
Elmo's Hotel leads in 8 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Addis Ababa. Miracle Hotel is stronger in number of reviews, distance to Meskel Flower centre, listed amenities.
Which is cheaper, Elmo's Hotel or Miracle Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Miracle Hotel is closer: 510 m from the centre, against 660 m for Elmo's Hotel.
How far apart are Elmo's Hotel and Miracle Hotel?
The two hotels are 520 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