RC Hotel vs Sleepy Nomad Hostel
Both are in Malacca, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Malacca City
RC Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
GuesthouseMalacca City
Sleepy Nomad Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 80 m apart.
Choose RC Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Sleepy Nomad Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is RC Hotel better than Sleepy Nomad Hostel?
- 1More guest reviews (2,958 vs 60), so the rating is more reliable×49
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2021)+3y
Why is Sleepy Nomad Hostel better than RC Hotel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| RC Hotel vs Sleepy Nomad Hostel: which hotel is better? | RC Hotel | Sleepy Nomad Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Location | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Beach access | 5.0 | 4.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.3 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.2 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 2,958 +2,898 | 60 |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 419 | – |
| Rank in Malacca | top 86% | top 77% +9% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Distance to Malacca City centre | 320 m | 350 m |
| To the beach | 1.5 km | 1.6 km |
| To the airport | 7.6 km | 7.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 31 | 3 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 +3y | 2021 |
| Listed amenities | 11 +6 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
80 m apart
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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