Chong Hoe HotelvsThe Majestic Malacca
Both hotels are recommended by writers. On balance, The Majestic Malacca ranks significantly higher than Chong Hoe Hotel. The Majestic Malacca is ranked #1 in Melaka with endorsements from 6 publications such as Fodor's, Rough Guide and Oyster.
Chong Hoe Hotel
26 Jalan Tukang Emas, Melaka 75200 , Malaysia
From $0/night
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
Rough Guide
"A well-looked-after, family-run hotel in Chinatown offering good-value rooms with a/c and shared or private showers. The location – within earshot of the temple and mosque – can be noisy at times."
The Majestic Malacca
188, Jalan Bunga, Raya, Melaka 75100, Malaysia
From $116/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Built from a restored 1920s mansion, this is Melaka's most luxurious property." Full review
Insight Guides
"Fronting the Melaka River, this Straits- and neoclassical-styled mansion now houses the hotel’s reception, bar and dining rooms, while the well-appointed rooms and spa are in the adjacent building."
Rough Guide
Star
"Just arriving at this hotel is a treat, as the lobby is housed in an impeccably restored 1920s mansion house."
Fodor's
"The service here is first-rate; you're greeted with fresh tea in your room and delicious local sweets at turndown. " Full review
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Ask for a room on a higher floor for the best views.
Oyster
Luxury
"The Majestic Malacca is an elegant luxury hotel set in a restored 1920s building with a modernized annex attached." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Claw-foot tubs and polished four-poster beds are just some of the trappings at this regal hotel. The bar, library and dining areas groan with nostalgia " Full review