Colin's Place vs Hotel Tengkera
Both are in Malacca, 300 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseMalacca City
Colin's Place
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 13
Hotel★★Malacca City
Hotel Tengkera
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 6 of 13
The short answer
Pick Hotel Tengkera
It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. 300 m apart.
Choose Colin's Place if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 7.9)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 3 / 22)
Choose Hotel Tengkera if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 81)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 22 / 3)
Why is Colin's Place better than Hotel Tengkera?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.9)+0.9
Why is Hotel Tengkera better than Colin's Place?
- 1More guest reviews (179 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×15
- 269 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+69
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 100 vs 83)+17
- 426 more sights within 1 km+26
- 5Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Colin's Place vs Hotel Tengkera: which hotel is better? | Colin's Place | Hotel Tengkera |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.9 | 7.9 |
| Location | 7.1 | 7.9 +0.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.7 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.9 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 179 +167 |
| Google rating | – | 3.9/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 130 |
| Rank in Malacca | top 40% +39% | bottom 21% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.1 | 7.9 +0.8 |
| Distance to Malacca City centre | 1.0 km | 720 m −290 m |
| To the airport | 7.4 km | 7.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 81 | 150 +69 |
| To the nearest food shop | 710 m | 730 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 14 | 40 +26 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 3 | 22 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
300 m apart
Colin's Place: city centre: 690 m, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 7.4 km, 81 places to eat within 500 m, 14 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Tengkera: city centre: 440 m, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 7.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Colin's Place or Hotel Tengkera: common questions
Which is better, Colin's Place or Hotel Tengkera?
Hotel Tengkera leads in 6 of 13 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to Malacca City centre. Colin's Place is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Malacca.
Which is cheaper, Colin's Place or Hotel Tengkera?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Tengkera is closer: 720 m from the centre, against 1.0 km for Colin's Place.
How far apart are Colin's Place and Hotel Tengkera?
The two hotels are 300 m 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