Lovage Stay Melaka vs Temasek Hotel
Both are in Malacca, 480 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentMalacca City
Lovage Stay Melaka
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 7 of 16
Hotel★★Malacca City
Temasek Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.8 Okay
- Location score
- 5.6
- Score by category
- 5 of 16
The short answer
Pick Lovage Stay Melaka
It comes out ahead on 7 of 16 compared facts. 480 m apart.
Choose Lovage Stay Melaka if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 6.8)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (140 / 54)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 372)
Choose Temasek Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 372 / 1)
Why is Lovage Stay Melaka better than Temasek Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 6.8)+2.1
- 286 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+86
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 86 vs 70)+16
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 372 rooms)−371
Why is Temasek Hotel better than Lovage Stay Melaka?
- 1More guest reviews (9,077 vs 184), so the rating is more reliable×49
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (372 vs 1 rooms)×372.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Lovage Stay Melaka vs Temasek Hotel: which hotel is better? | Lovage Stay Melaka | Temasek Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 +2.1 | 6.8 |
| Location | 6.4 +0.8 | 5.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +2.1 | 6.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +2.1 | 6.8 |
| Number of reviews | 184 | 9,077 +8,893 |
| Rank in Malacca | top 21% +75% | bottom 4% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.4 +0.8 | 5.6 |
| Distance to Malacca City centre | 1.9 km −330 m | 2.2 km |
| To the airport | 8.9 km | 8.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 140 +86 | 54 |
| To the nearest food shop | 690 m | 580 m −110 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 +2 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 372 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2015 +1y |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 11 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
480 m apart
Lovage Stay Melaka: city centre: 2.3 km, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 8.9 km, 140 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
Temasek Hotel: city centre: 2.6 km, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 8.8 km, 54 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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Lovage Stay Melaka or Temasek Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Lovage Stay Melaka or Temasek Hotel?
Lovage Stay Melaka leads in 7 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Malacca. Temasek Hotel is stronger in number of reviews, to the nearest food shop, newest building or renovation.
Which is cheaper, Lovage Stay Melaka or Temasek Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Lovage Stay Melaka is closer: 1.9 km from the centre, against 2.2 km for Temasek Hotel.
How far apart are Lovage Stay Melaka and Temasek Hotel?
The two hotels are 480 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