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Sunshine Inn Melaka vs Temasek Hotel

Both are in Malacca, 740 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★Malacca City

Sunshine Inn Melaka

Guest rating
7.8 Good
Location score
6.4
Score by category
7 of 18
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Hotel★★Malacca City

Temasek Hotel

Guest rating
6.8 Okay
Location score
5.6
Score by category
3 of 18
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The short answer

Pick Sunshine Inn Melaka

It comes out ahead on 7 of 18 compared facts. 740 m apart.

Choose Sunshine Inn Melaka if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (7.8 / 6.8)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (117 / 54)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 17 / 372)

Choose Temasek Hotel if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 372 / 17)

Why is Sunshine Inn Melaka better than Temasek Hotel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 6.8)+1.0
  2. 263 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+63
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 83 vs 70)+13
  4. 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (17 vs 372 rooms)−355

Why is Temasek Hotel better than Sunshine Inn Melaka?

  1. 1More guest reviews (9,077 vs 803), so the rating is more reliable×11
  2. 2Newer or more recently renovated (2015 vs 2011)+4y
  3. 3A larger hotel with more facilities (372 vs 17 rooms)×21.9

All compared facts

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

Sunshine Inn Melaka vs Temasek Hotel: which hotel is better?
Sunshine Inn Melaka vs Temasek Hotel: which hotel is better?Sunshine Inn MelakaTemasek Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 7.8 +1.0 6.8
Location 6.4 +0.8 5.6
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.8 +1.0 6.8
Guest rating 7.8 +1.0 6.8
Number of reviews 803 9,077 +8,274
Google rating 4.1/5 –
Google reviews 105 –
Rank in Malacca bottom 18% +14% bottom 4%
Location
Location score 6.4 +0.8 5.6
Distance to Malacca City centre 1.8 km −390 m 2.2 km
To the airport 9.1 km 8.8 km
Restaurants within 500 m 117 +63 54
To the nearest food shop 540 m 580 m
Shops within 500 m 2 0
Sights within 1 km 7 +2 5
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★ ★★
Rooms 17 372
Floors 2 2
Newest building or renovation 2011 2015 +4y
Listed amenities 7 11 +4
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Restaurant ✓ ✓
Wheelchair accessible ✓ –
Smoke-free ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Free parking – ✓
Concierge – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Bar – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –

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Location

740 m apart

Sunshine Inn Melaka: city centre: 2.2 km, Malacca International Airport (MKZ): 9.1 km, 117 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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Sunshine Inn Melaka or Temasek Hotel: common questions

Which is better, Sunshine Inn Melaka or Temasek Hotel?

Sunshine Inn Melaka leads in 7 of 18 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Malacca. Temasek Hotel is stronger in number of reviews, newest building or renovation, listed amenities.

Which is cheaper, Sunshine Inn Melaka or Temasek Hotel?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Sunshine Inn Melaka is closer: 1.8 km from the centre, against 2.2 km for Temasek Hotel.

How far apart are Sunshine Inn Melaka and Temasek Hotel?

The two hotels are 740 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