hotel cloud nine vs Olanro Negombo Hotel
Both are in Negombo, 300 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ettukala
hotel cloud nine
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 4 of 6
Hotel★★★Dalupotha
Olanro Negombo Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
The short answer
Pick hotel cloud nine
It leads in 4 of 6 categories. 300 m apart.
Choose hotel cloud nine if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 7.8)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (30 / 11)
Why is hotel cloud nine better than Olanro Negombo Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.8)+0.4
- 219 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+19
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 48 vs 35)+13
- 4Offers an airport transfer
Why is Olanro Negombo Hotel better than hotel cloud nine?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 25 more listed amenities (17 vs 12)+5
- 3Has 24-hour room service
- 4Has an on-site restaurant
- 5Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| hotel cloud nine vs Olanro Negombo Hotel: which hotel is better? | hotel cloud nine | Olanro Negombo Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 +0.4 | 7.8 |
| Location | 6.7 +0.9 | 5.8 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 7.5 +2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 1.5 +1.5 |
| Beach access | 8.9 +0.5 | 8.4 |
| Public transport | 4.2 +1.4 | 2.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 +0.4 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 +0.4 | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 254 +6 | 248 |
| Rank in Negombo | bottom 44% +19% | bottom 25% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.7 +0.9 | 5.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.3 km | 2.0 km −290 m |
| To the beach | 410 m −140 m | 550 m |
| To public transport | 1.2 km −260 m | 1.5 km |
| To the airport | 7.0 km | 6.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 30 +19 | 11 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.3 km | 990 m −300 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 10 | 10 |
| Floors | 2 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 +2y | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 17 +5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
300 m apart
hotel cloud nine: city centre: 2.3 km, nearest station Kattuwa Railway Station: 1.2 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 7.0 km, beach: 410 m, 30 places to eat within 500 m.
Olanro Negombo Hotel: city centre: 2.0 km, nearest station Kattuwa Railway Station: 1.5 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 6.7 km, beach: 550 m, 11 places to eat within 500 m.
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hotel cloud nine or Olanro Negombo Hotel: common questions
Which is better, hotel cloud nine or Olanro Negombo Hotel?
hotel cloud nine leads in 4 of 6 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access. Olanro Negombo Hotel is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, hotel cloud nine or Olanro Negombo Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Olanro Negombo Hotel is closer: 2.0 km from the centre, against 2.3 km for hotel cloud nine.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
hotel cloud nine is 410 m from the nearest beach; Olanro Negombo Hotel is 550 m.
How far apart are hotel cloud nine and Olanro Negombo Hotel?
The two hotels are 300 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