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title: "Hotel Bao Shu vs LKS Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Bao Shu or LKS Hotel in Malacca? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-bao-shu-malacca-vs-lks-hotel-malacca/
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retrieved: 2026-11-10
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# Hotel Bao Shu vs LKS Hotel

Both are in Malacca, 320 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★ · Malacca City
## [Hotel Bao Shu](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-bao-shu-malacca/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.0 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1566478/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★ · Morten Village
## [LKS Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lks-hotel-malacca/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.2 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.8

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1784229/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Bao Shu

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 320 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Bao Shu if you want

-   a spa and wellness

### Choose LKS Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.2 / 6.0)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2013 / 2002)

### Why is Hotel Bao Shu better than LKS Hotel?

1.  Has a spa
2.  Has a swimming pool
3.  Has a gym
4.  Has an on-site restaurant

### Why is LKS Hotel better than Hotel Bao Shu?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.2 vs 6.0) (+1.2)
2.  Higher star rating (2★ vs 1★) (+1★)
3.  More guest reviews (905 vs 347), so the rating is more reliable (×2.6)
4.  Newer or more recently renovated (2013 vs 2002) (+11y)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Bao Shu | LKS Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 6.0 | 7.2  (+1.2) |
| Location | 7.9 | 7.8 |
| Facilities | 5.8  (+2.5) | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.0  (+6.0) | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 6.2 | 7.2  (+1.0) |
| Guest rating | 6.0 | 7.2  (+1.2) |
| Number of reviews | 347 | 905  (+558) |
| Google rating | 3.2/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 161 | – |
| Rank in Malacca | bottom 1% | bottom 8%  (+7%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.9 | 7.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 440 m  (−300 m) | 740 m |
| To the airport | 7.5 km | 7.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 120 m  (−140 m) | 260 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 8 | 7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★ | ★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 40 | 40 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2002 | 2013  (+11y) |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| 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.

## Location

320 m apart

Hotel Bao Shu: city centre: 440 m, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 7.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

LKS Hotel: city centre: 740 m, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 7.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 111 hotels near Jonker Street](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/malacca/area/jonker-street/)

## Weather in Malacca

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

## Hotel Bao Shu or LKS Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Bao Shu or LKS Hotel?

Hotel Bao Shu leads in 2 of 4 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. LKS Hotel is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Bao Shu or LKS Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Bao Shu is closer: 440 m from the centre, against 740 m for LKS Hotel.

### How far apart are Hotel Bao Shu and LKS Hotel?

The two hotels are 320 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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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