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title: "Hotel Classic vs The Straits Melaka by Perfect Host: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Classic or The Straits Melaka by Perfect Host in Malacca? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-classic-malacca-vs-the-straits-melaka-by-perfect-host-malacca/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-09
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# Hotel Classic vs The Straits Melaka by Perfect Host

Both are in Malacca, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Motel · ★★★★★ · Malacca City
## [Hotel Classic](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-classic-malacca/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.6

- **Score by category:** 4 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1573156/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment · Malacca City
## [The Straits Melaka by Perfect Host](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-straits-melaka-by-perfect-host-malacca/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.6

- **Score by category:** 1 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2218791/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Classic

It comes out ahead on 4 of 13 compared facts. 130 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Classic if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 7.9)

### Why is Hotel Classic better than The Straits Melaka by Perfect Host?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 7.9) (+1.2)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is The Straits Melaka by Perfect Host better than Hotel Classic?

1.  More guest reviews (1,083 vs 105), so the rating is more reliable (×10)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Classic | The Straits Melaka by Perfect Host |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+1.2) | 7.9 |
| Location | 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0  (+1.1) | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+1.2) | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 105 | 1,083  (+978) |
| Rank in Malacca | top 13%  (+67%) | bottom 20% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Distance to Malacca City centre | 950 m | 890 m |
| To the airport | 8.7 km | 8.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 380 m | 410 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 14 | 14 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 1 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

[The Straits Melaka by Perfect Host prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-straits-melaka-by-perfect-host-malacca/prices/)

## Location

130 m apart

Hotel Classic: city centre: 1.4 km, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 8.7 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

The Straits Melaka by Perfect Host: city centre: 1.3 km, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 8.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Malacca

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

## Hotel Classic or The Straits Melaka by Perfect Host: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Classic or The Straits Melaka by Perfect Host?

Hotel Classic leads in 4 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Malacca. The Straits Melaka by Perfect Host is stronger in number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Classic or The Straits Melaka by Perfect Host?

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

### How far apart are Hotel Classic and The Straits Melaka by Perfect Host?

The two hotels are 130 m apart in a straight line.

## 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/hotel-classic-malacca-vs-the-straits-melaka-by-perfect-host-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/
