Old Town GuesthousevsThe Majestic Malacca
Old Town Guesthouse and The Majestic Malacca are both highly recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, The Majestic Malacca ranks significantly better than Old Town Guesthouse. The Majestic Malacca comes in at #1 in Melaka with positive reviews from 6 reviews including Frommer's, Insight Guides and Lonely Planet.
Old Town Guesthouse
119, Jalan Temenggong, Melaka 75000 , Malaysia
From $12/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Kitchenette
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
- Bicycle rental
Rough Guide
Star
"A friendly, family-run place with dorms and private rooms, as well as a communal kitchen and small library including some graphic novels."
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