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Hotel Sentral Riverview Melaka vs Starfish Hotel

Both are in Malacca, 580 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★Morten Village

Hotel Sentral Riverview Melaka

Guest rating
7.5 Good
Location score
7.0
Score by category
10 of 16
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Hotel★★Morten Village

Starfish Hotel

Guest rating
7.4 Good
Location score
5.7
Score by category
2 of 16
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The short answer

Pick Hotel Sentral Riverview Melaka

It comes out ahead on 10 of 16 compared facts. 580 m apart.

Choose Hotel Sentral Riverview Melaka if you want

  • to walk to the sights (1.1 km / 1.5 km)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 112 / 12)

Choose Starfish Hotel if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 12 / 112)

Why is Hotel Sentral Riverview Melaka better than Starfish Hotel?

  1. 1570 m closer to the area centre−570 m
  2. 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
  3. 3More guest reviews (10,922 vs 163), so the rating is more reliable×67
  4. 436 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+36
  5. 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 85 vs 70)+15
  6. 68 more sights within 1 km+8
  7. 7A larger hotel with more facilities (112 vs 12 rooms)×9.3

Why is Starfish Hotel better than Hotel Sentral Riverview Melaka?

  1. 1A smaller, more intimate hotel (12 vs 112 rooms)−100

All compared facts

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

Hotel Sentral Riverview Melaka vs Starfish Hotel: which hotel is better?
Hotel Sentral Riverview Melaka vs Starfish Hotel: which hotel is better?Hotel Sentral Riverview MelakaStarfish Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 7.5 7.4
Location 7.0 +1.3 5.7
Facilities 4.2 –
Spa & wellness 0.0 –
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.5 7.6 +0.1
Guest rating 7.5 +0.1 7.4
Number of reviews 10,922 +10,759 163
Google rating – 4.1/5
Google reviews – 59
Rank in Malacca bottom 11% bottom 13%
Location
Location score 7.0 +1.3 5.7
Distance to Morten Village centre 640 m −570 m 1.2 km
To the airport 6.4 km 6.2 km
Restaurants within 500 m 103 +36 67
To the nearest food shop 440 m −130 m 570 m
Shops within 500 m 8 +5 3
Sights within 1 km 11 +8 3
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ +1★ ★★
Rooms 112 12
Floors 4 –
Newest building or renovation 2023 –
Listed amenities 14 +7 7
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 14:30 −1h
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ –
Bar ✓ –
Room service ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Which hotel suits you
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –

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Location

580 m apart

Hotel Sentral Riverview Melaka: city centre: 1.1 km, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 6.4 km, 103 places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.

Starfish Hotel: city centre: 1.5 km, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 6.2 km, 67 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

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Hotel Sentral Riverview Melaka or Starfish Hotel: common questions

Which is better, Hotel Sentral Riverview Melaka or Starfish Hotel?

Hotel Sentral Riverview Melaka leads in 10 of 16 categories, including guest rating, number of reviews, location score. Starfish Hotel is stronger in StayVersus score, check-in from.

Which is cheaper, Hotel Sentral Riverview Melaka or Starfish Hotel?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Sentral Riverview Melaka is closer: 640 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Starfish Hotel.

How far apart are Hotel Sentral Riverview Melaka and Starfish Hotel?

The two hotels are 580 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