Harbour Inn Melaka vs Sunshine Inn Plus
Both are in Malacca, 430 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Malacca City
Harbour Inn Melaka
- Guest rating
- 7.2 Good
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 8 of 18
Hotel★★Malacca City
Sunshine Inn Plus
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 6.5
- Score by category
- 5 of 18
The short answer
Pick Harbour Inn Melaka
It comes out ahead on 8 of 18 compared facts. 430 m apart.
Choose Sunshine Inn Plus if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 7.2)
Why is Harbour Inn Melaka better than Sunshine Inn Plus?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (2,963 vs 1,220), so the rating is more reliable×2.4
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Sunshine Inn Plus better than Harbour Inn Melaka?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.2)+1.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Harbour Inn Melaka vs Sunshine Inn Plus: which hotel is better? | Harbour Inn Melaka | Sunshine Inn Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 8.2 +1.0 |
| Location | 6.7 | 6.5 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.2 | 8.2 +1.0 |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 8.2 +1.0 |
| Number of reviews | 2,963 +1,743 | 1,220 |
| Google rating | 3.1/5 | 4.2/5 +1.1 |
| Google reviews | 380 +182 | 198 |
| Rank in Malacca | bottom 8% | bottom 33% +25% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.7 +0.2 | 6.5 |
| Distance to Malacca City centre | 1.5 km −160 m | 1.6 km |
| To the airport | 9.1 km | 9.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 120 | 150 +30 |
| To the nearest food shop | 60 m −290 m | 350 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 9 | 8 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 50 | 32 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2013 |
| Listed amenities | 12 +6 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
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Location
430 m apart
Harbour Inn Melaka: city centre: 1.9 km, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 9.1 km, 120 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.
Sunshine Inn Plus: city centre: 2.1 km, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 9.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
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Harbour Inn Melaka or Sunshine Inn Plus: common questions
Which is better, Harbour Inn Melaka or Sunshine Inn Plus?
Harbour Inn Melaka leads in 8 of 18 categories, including number of reviews, Google reviews, location score. Sunshine Inn Plus is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, Google rating.
Which is cheaper, Harbour Inn Melaka or Sunshine Inn Plus?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Harbour Inn Melaka is closer: 1.5 km from the centre, against 1.6 km for Sunshine Inn Plus.
How far apart are Harbour Inn Melaka and Sunshine Inn Plus?
The two hotels are 430 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