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title: "DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka vs Dream Kingdom Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka or Dream Kingdom Hotel in Malacca? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/doubletree-by-hilton-melaka-malacca-vs-dream-kingdom-hotel-malacca/
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retrieved: 2026-11-10
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# DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka vs Dream Kingdom Hotel

Both are in Malacca, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Malacca City
## [DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/doubletree-by-hilton-melaka-malacca/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.2

- **Score by category:** 1 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1364920/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Malacca City
## [Dream Kingdom Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dream-kingdom-hotel-malacca/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.6 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.4

- **Score by category:** 7 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1367030/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Dream Kingdom Hotel

It comes out ahead on 7 of 16 compared facts. 190 m apart.

### Choose Dream Kingdom Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.6 / 8.9)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2017)

### Why is DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka better than Dream Kingdom Hotel?

1.  More guest reviews (9,495 vs 188), so the rating is more reliable (×51)

### Why is Dream Kingdom Hotel better than DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 8.9) (+0.7)
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2017) (+8y)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka | Dream Kingdom Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.6  (+0.7) |
| Location | 6.2 | 6.4 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.5  (+0.6) |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.6  (+0.7) |
| Number of reviews | 9,495  (+9,307) | 188 |
| Rank in Malacca | top 18% | top 1%  (+18%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.2 | 6.4  (+0.2) |
| Distance to Malacca City centre | 2.0 km | 1.8 km  (−180 m) |
| To the airport | 9.2 km | 9.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 114 | 122  (+8) |
| To the nearest food shop | 600 m | 500 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 7 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 16 |
| Floors | 27 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | 2025  (+8y) |
| Listed amenities | 13 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

DoubleTree by Hilton MelakaDream Kingdom Hotel

          

Nov

-   Dream Kingdom Hotel is cheaper in 10 of 11 months
-   DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka: €84 a night on average · Dream Kingdom Hotel: €68 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Malacca by month](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/malacca/prices/)

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.

[DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/doubletree-by-hilton-melaka-malacca/prices/)[Dream Kingdom Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dream-kingdom-hotel-malacca/prices/)

## Location

190 m apart

DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka: city centre: 2.4 km, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 9.2 km, 114 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

Dream Kingdom Hotel: city centre: 2.2 km, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 9.0 km, 122 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Malacca

[Malacca weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/malaysia/melaka/malacca/weather)

## DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka or Dream Kingdom Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka or Dream Kingdom Hotel?

Dream Kingdom Hotel leads in 7 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Malacca. DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka is stronger in number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka or Dream Kingdom Hotel?

Over the year Dream Kingdom Hotel costs about €68 a night on average against €84 at DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka, and it is cheaper in 10 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Dream Kingdom Hotel is closer: 1.8 km from the centre, against 2.0 km for DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka.

### How far apart are DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka and Dream Kingdom Hotel?

The two hotels are 190 m apart in a straight line.

## More match-ups

-   [DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka vs Hatten Place Melaka](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/doubletree-by-hilton-melaka-malacca-vs-hatten-place-melaka-malacca/)

## 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/doubletree-by-hilton-melaka-malacca-vs-dream-kingdom-hotel-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/
