Heeren HousevsThe Rucksack Caratel
Both hotels are recommended by writers. On balance, Heeren House scores significantly better than The Rucksack Caratel. Heeren House ranks #5 in Melaka with endorsements from 4 reviewers such as Frommer's, Afar Magazine and Rough Guide.
Heeren House
1 Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, Melaka 75200, Malaysia
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
- Accessible
Frommer's
"Started by a local family, this small guesthouse is in a renovated 100-year-old building furnished in traditional Peranakan and colonial style, and located right in the heart of Chinatown." Full review
Rough Guide
"An ideal location and tasteful
rooms make this a very good choice. Rates, which include
breakfast, rise by RM20 at weekends – you also pay a little
more for a river view. The small..."
Afar Magazine
"The tasteful rooms, corridors and inviting restaurant are full of old furniture which reflect authenticity of colonial and old Chinese (Peranakan) style. " Full review
The Rucksack Caratel
107 Jalan Banda Kaba, Melaka 75000, Malaysia
From $28/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Pool
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"There's a fun flashpacker vibe at this great addition to central Melaka City's budget options." Full review