Hotel Puri MelakavsThe Majestic Malacca
Both hotels are rated highly by expert writers. On balance, The Majestic Malacca scores significantly better than Hotel Puri. The Majestic Malacca scores 93 with approval from 6 sources like Rough Guide, Frommer's and Insight Guides.
Hotel Puri Melaka
118 Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, Melaka 75200 , Malaysia
From $0/night
- 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
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