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
Rough Guide
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
Frommer's
Insight Guides Rough Guide
Fodor's
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Condé Nast Traveler
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.
OysterLuxury
"The Majestic Malacca is an elegant luxury hotel set in a restored 1920s building with a modernized annex attached." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop 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
Condé Nast Traveler "How did it strike you on arrival?Its main building used to be the home of a rich tycoon, which is why the Majestic Malacca still resembles a private mansion. Set back from the road behind..." Full review
