Shirah's Guest HousevsHotel Puri Melaka
Both hotels are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Hotel Puri is the choice of most writers compared to Shirah's Guest House. Hotel Puri comes in at #2 in Melaka with endorsements from 4 reviewers such as Frommer's, Rough Guide and Oyster.
Shirah's Guest House
No. 207B, 208, 209B, 2nd Floor, Taman Melaka Raya, Bandar Hilir, Melaka 75000, Malaysia
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Lonely Planet
"Brightly painted walls and a gentle Malay welcome make this place sit somewhere between a backpackers and a homestay. Some rooms have balconies and all have high ceilings." Full review
Rough Guide
"With only six rooms and a small roof terrace, this place is well looked after and has brightly coloured murals on the walls. Two a/c rooms share a lovely balcony and all have shared showers."
Hotel Puri Melaka
118 Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, Melaka 75200 , Malaysia
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- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This old "mansion" has been converted into a guesthouse, its tiled parlor has become a lobby, and the courtyard is where breakfast is served each morning." Full review
Rough Guide
"Set in a beautifully restored Peranakan shophouse, this place makes much of its historical appeal and even has a mini museum... Rooms are, however, decorated in a contemporary style."
Oyster
Budget
"The 92-room Hotel Puri Melaka is cozy, distinctive, and charming all at once, even if some corners are a little bit dated." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Rooms have crisp sheets, shuttered windows and a regal crimson-and-white colour scheme." Full review