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Dota Hotel vs Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar

Both are in Alor Setar, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Dota Hotel

Guest rating
8.4 Very good
Location score
3.6
Score by category
1 of 16
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Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar

Guest rating
8.4 Very good
Location score
3.7
Score by category
5 of 16
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The short answer

Pick Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar

It comes out ahead on 5 of 16 compared facts. 260 m apart.

Choose Dota Hotel if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 17 / 52)

Choose Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 52 / 17)

Why is Dota Hotel better than Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar?

No clear advantages in our data.

Why is Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar better than Dota Hotel?

  1. 1More guest reviews (1,666 vs 696), so the rating is more reliable×2.4
  2. 217 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+17

All compared facts

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

Dota Hotel vs Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar: which hotel is better?
Dota Hotel vs Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar: which hotel is better?Dota HotelRainbow Hotel Alor Setar
Score by category
Guest rating 8.4 8.4
Location 3.6 3.7
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.4 8.4
Guest rating 8.4 8.4
Number of reviews 696 1,666 +970
Google rating 3.9/5 –
Google reviews 169 –
Rank in Alor Setar bottom 43% bottom 43%
Location
Location score 3.6 3.7
Distance to the centre 5.6 km −240 m 5.9 km
To the airport 12 km 12 km
Restaurants within 500 m 46 63 +17
To the nearest food shop 630 m 460 m −170 m
Shops within 500 m 0 3 +3
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★ ★★
Rooms 17 52
Listed amenities 5 9 +4
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Smoke-free ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Room service – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓

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Nightly price by month

Dota HotelRainbow Hotel Alor Setar

  • Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
  • Dota Hotel: €130 a night on average · Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar: €17 a night on average

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Hotel prices in Alor Setar by month

All months
Month Dota HotelRainbow Hotel Alor Setar
November€19€16
December€22€16
January€24€16
February€24€18
March€183€20
April€183€17
May€182€17
June€189€17
July€182€18
August€182€18
September€182€18
October€182€18

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

Location

260 m apart

Dota Hotel: city centre: 5.6 km, Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR): 12 km, 46 places to eat within 500 m.

Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar: city centre: 5.9 km, Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR): 12 km, 63 places to eat within 500 m.

Dota Hotel or Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar: common questions

Which is better, Dota Hotel or Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar?

Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar leads in 5 of 16 categories, including number of reviews, restaurants within 500 m, to the nearest food shop. Dota Hotel is stronger in distance to the centre.

Which is cheaper, Dota Hotel or Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar?

Over the year Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar costs about €17 a night on average against €130 at Dota Hotel, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Dota Hotel is closer: 5.6 km from the centre, against 5.9 km for Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar.

How far apart are Dota Hotel and Rainbow Hotel Alor Setar?

The two hotels are 260 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