Emily Travellers' HomevsThe Rucksack Caratel
Both properties are recommended by professionals. On balance, Emily Travellers' Home ranks slightly better than The Rucksack Caratel. Emily Travellers' Home ranks #9 in Melaka with endorsements from 2 reviewers such as Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
Emily Travellers' Home
 Rough Guide
71 Jalan Parameswara, Bandar Hilir, Melaka 75000, Malaysia
From $0/night
 Star
 "This peaceful and friendly backpacker gem has two chalets (with their own bathrooms) and several rooms in the heritage house with shared bathrooms; there are a few dorm beds too." 
The Rucksack Caratel
 Lonely Planet
107 Jalan Banda Kaba, Melaka 75000, Malaysia
From $28/night
- Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Pool
 - Family Friendly
 - Free Parking
 - Air Conditioning
 
Top choice
 "There's a fun flashpacker vibe at this great addition to central Melaka City's budget options." Full review