Madushanka Resort vs Wild Resort Ella
Both are in Ella, 890 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseElla
Madushanka Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 6.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
GuesthousePattiyakumbura
Wild Resort Ella
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Pick Madushanka Resort
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 890 m apart.
Choose Madushanka Resort if you want
- to walk to the sights (190 m / 1.1 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (35 / 0)
- free parking
Choose Wild Resort Ella if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.5)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2014)
Why is Madushanka Resort better than Wild Resort Ella?
- 1890 m closer to the city centre−890 m
- 2340 m closer to public transport−340 m
- 335 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+35
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 50 vs 0)+50
- 5Offers an airport transfer
- 6Has free parking
- 7Has 24-hour room service
Why is Wild Resort Ella better than Madushanka Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.5)+0.3
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2014)+11y
- 4Later 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.
| Madushanka Resort vs Wild Resort Ella: which hotel is better? | Madushanka Resort | Wild Resort Ella |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.8 +0.3 |
| Location | 6.1 +3.1 | 3.0 |
| Facilities | 5.0 +0.8 | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 1.5 +1.5 |
| Public transport | 8.8 +1.9 | 6.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.6 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.8 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 42 | 66 +24 |
| Rank in Ella | top 40% | top 9% +31% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.1 +3.1 | 3.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 190 m −890 m | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 380 m −340 m | 720 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 35 +35 | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 3 | 5 |
| Floors | 2 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2025 +11y |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 15 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 13:30 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
890 m apart
Madushanka Resort: city centre: 190 m, nearest station Ella Railway Station: 380 m, 35 places to eat within 500 m.
Wild Resort Ella: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Ella Railway Station: 720 m.
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Madushanka Resort or Wild Resort Ella: common questions
Which is better, Madushanka Resort or Wild Resort Ella?
Madushanka Resort leads in 3 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, public transport. Wild Resort Ella is stronger in guest rating, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Madushanka Resort or Wild Resort Ella?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Madushanka Resort is closer: 190 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Wild Resort Ella.
How far apart are Madushanka Resort and Wild Resort Ella?
The two hotels are 890 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