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title: "Baba House Melaka vs Puri Melaka: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. Baba House Melaka or Puri Melaka in Malacca? Compare guest ratings, location…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/baba-house-melaka-malacca-vs-puri-melaka-malacca/
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retrieved: 2026-10-15
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# Baba House Melaka vs Puri Melaka

Both are in Malacca, 60 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Malacca City
## [Baba House Melaka](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/baba-house-melaka-malacca/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1178029/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · Malacca City
## [Puri Melaka](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/puri-melaka-malacca/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1986250/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 60 m apart.

### Choose Baba House Melaka if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay

### Choose Puri Melaka if you want

-   a spa and wellness
-   free parking

### Why is Baba House Melaka better than Puri Melaka?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.8) (+0.3)
2.  5 more listed amenities (19 vs 14) (+5)
3.  Has a gym
4.  Has an on-site restaurant

### Why is Puri Melaka better than Baba House Melaka?

1.  Has a spa
2.  Has free parking

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Baba House Melaka | Puri Melaka |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Location | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Facilities | 5.8  (+0.8) | 5.0 |
| Families | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 4.0  (+2.5) |
| Beach access | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.1  (+0.3) | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+0.3) | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 4,939  (+1,517) | 3,422 |
| Rank in Malacca | top 10%  (+25%) | top 35% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Distance to Malacca City centre | 470 m | 440 m |
| To the beach | 1.3 km | 1.3 km |
| To the airport | 7.7 km | 7.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 100 | 90 |
| Floors | 3 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 19  (+5) | 14 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

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## Location

60 m apart

## Baba House Melaka or Puri Melaka: common questions

### Which is better, Baba House Melaka or Puri Melaka?

They are evenly matched. Baba House Melaka is stronger in facilities; Puri Melaka is stronger in spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Baba House Melaka or Puri Melaka?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Baba House Melaka and Puri Melaka?

The two hotels are 60 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/baba-house-melaka-malacca-vs-puri-melaka-malacca/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/