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title: "Freedom Lodge Ella vs The Cubes Ella: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Freedom Lodge Ella. It leads in 3 of 6 categories. Freedom Lodge Ella or The Cubes Ella in Ella? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and…"
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# Freedom Lodge Ella vs The Cubes Ella

Both are in Ella, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Pattiyakumbura
## [Freedom Lodge Ella](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/freedom-lodge-ella-ella/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 2.6

- **Score by category:** 3 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1425265/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Pattiyakumbura
## [The Cubes Ella](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-cubes-ella-ella/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.2 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 2.4

- **Score by category:** 1 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2195313/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Freedom Lodge Ella

It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 150 m apart.

### Choose Freedom Lodge Ella if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   a spa and wellness
-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose The Cubes Ella if you want

-   breakfast included
-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is Freedom Lodge Ella better than The Cubes Ella?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 7.2) (+0.6)
2.  Has a spa
3.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)
4.  Later check-out (14:00 vs 12:00) (+2h)

### Why is The Cubes Ella better than Freedom Lodge Ella?

1.  Includes free breakfast

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Freedom Lodge Ella | The Cubes Ella |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.8  (+0.6) | 7.2 |
| Location | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 4.2  (+0.9) |
| Families | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.5  (+4.0) | 2.5 |
| Public transport | 6.1  (+0.7) | 5.4 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.1  (+0.2) | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 7.8  (+0.6) | 7.2 |
| Number of reviews | 12  (+1) | 11 |
| Rank in Ella | top 73%  (+8%) | top 81% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.6  (+0.2) | 2.4 |
| Distance to Pattiyakumbura centre | 370 m | 440 m |
| To public transport | 870 m  (−140 m) | 1.0 km |
| To the airport | 67 km | 67 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 6 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2023 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00  (−1h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 14:00  (+2h) | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

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## Location

150 m apart

## Freedom Lodge Ella or The Cubes Ella: common questions

### Which is better, Freedom Lodge Ella or The Cubes Ella?

Freedom Lodge Ella leads in 3 of 6 categories, including guest rating, spa & wellness, public transport. The Cubes Ella is stronger in facilities.

### Which is cheaper, Freedom Lodge Ella or The Cubes Ella?

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

### How far apart are Freedom Lodge Ella and The Cubes Ella?

The two hotels are 150 m 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/freedom-lodge-ella-ella-vs-the-cubes-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/