BMC Hotel vs The Farmhouse
Both are in Ipoh, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh
BMC Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 4.7
- Score by category
- 3 of 15
Inn★★★Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh
The Farmhouse
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 4.9
- Score by category
- 7 of 15
The short answer
Pick The Farmhouse
It comes out ahead on 7 of 15 compared facts. 1.0 km apart.
Choose BMC Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights (250 m / 1.2 km)
Choose The Farmhouse if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 8.6)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (83 / 37)
Why is BMC Hotel better than The Farmhouse?
- 1More guest reviews (2,050 vs 846), so the rating is more reliable×2.4
Why is The Farmhouse better than BMC Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.6)+0.9
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 346 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+46
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 62 vs 51)+11
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| BMC Hotel vs The Farmhouse: which hotel is better? | BMC Hotel | The Farmhouse |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.5 +0.9 |
| Location | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| Public transport | 1.7 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 9.5 +0.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.5 +0.9 |
| Number of reviews | 2,050 +1,204 | 846 |
| Google rating | – | 4.8/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 71 |
| Rank in Ipoh | bottom 46% | top 1% +53% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.7 | 4.9 +0.2 |
| Distance to Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh centre | 950 m | 920 m |
| To public transport | 1.7 km | – |
| To the airport | 4.3 km | 3.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 37 | 83 +46 |
| To the nearest food shop | 280 m −400 m | 680 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9 +8 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 24 | 15 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 8 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
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Location
1.0 km apart
BMC Hotel: city centre: 250 m, nearest station Stesen Keretapi Ipoh: 1.7 km, Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH): 4.3 km, 37 places to eat within 500 m.
The Farmhouse: city centre: 1.2 km, Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH): 3.5 km, 83 places to eat within 500 m.
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BMC Hotel or The Farmhouse: common questions
Which is better, BMC Hotel or The Farmhouse?
The Farmhouse leads in 7 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Ipoh. BMC Hotel is stronger in number of reviews, to the nearest food shop, shops within 500 m.
Which is cheaper, BMC Hotel or The Farmhouse?
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How far apart are BMC Hotel and The Farmhouse?
The two hotels are 1.0 km apart in a straight line.
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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