Standard vs Royal: Walk-In Tub Comparison
The Ella Standard and the Ella Royal side by side, using the actual dimensions from the spec sheets and technical drawings rather than nominal sizes. The profiles cover therapy packages, videos and installation notes for each tub.
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| Door style | S-shape inward-swing acrylic door | Stainless steel removable inward-swing door |
| Door swing | Inward | Inward |
| Seats | One bather | One bather |
| Actual size (W x L x H) | 29 5/8" x 52 3/4" x 37.5" | 31.5" x 52" x 35" |
| Seat | 22" x 18" | 23" x 12 1/4 in. |
| Interior length | not listed | 45 1/4 in. |
| Seat to overflow (soaking depth) | not listed | 15 1/2 in. |
| Seat to footwell | not listed | 15 in. |
| Footwell | not listed | 19 1/2 W by 20 L |
| Net weight | 210 lb | 230 lb |
| Shipping weight | 310 lb | 320 lb |
| Crate size (W x L x H) | 32" x 54" x 49" | 36" x 57" x 46" |
| Water to overflow, unoccupied | 65 gal | 100 gal |
| Water with a bather (typical) | 30-50 gal | 45-65 gal |
What is different
- The Royal is 1 7/8 in. wider than the Standard (31 1/2 in. vs 29 5/8 in.).
- The Standard is 0 3/4 in. longer than the Royal (52 3/4 in. vs 52 in.).
- The Standard is 2 1/2 in. taller than the Royal (37 1/2 in. vs 35 in.).
- Door designs differ: the Standard has the s-shape inward-swing acrylic door and the Royal has the stainless steel removable inward-swing door.
- To the overflow, the Standard holds about 65 gallons and the Royal about 100, which matters for water heater sizing.
- Net weights are 210 lb (Standard) and 230 lb (Royal).
Common questions
Which is bigger, the Standard or the Royal?
The Royal has the larger footprint at 31.5" x 52" x 35", against 29 5/8" x 52 3/4" x 37.5" for the Standard.
Do the Standard and the Royal have the same door?
No. The Standard uses the s-shape inward-swing acrylic door and the Royal uses the stainless steel removable inward-swing door, so the door guides differ.
How much water do the Standard and the Royal hold?
To the overflow when empty, the Standard holds about 65 gallons and the Royal about 100 gallons; with a bather the typical ranges are 30-50 and 45-65 gallons. Size your water heater to the larger figure.
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Want help choosing?
Your Ella dealer or the team at (800) 480-6850 can walk you through both tubs for your space and needs.
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