Discovery Youth Hostel Malacca vs Hollitel Hotel

Same City · Malacca Distance: 0.9km
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Discovery Youth Hostel Malacca

★★★★★ 5-Star
7.7 505
Malacca
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Hollitel Hotel

★★ 2-Star
6.4 1,328
Malacca
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Live Price Comparison

Site Discovery Youth... Hollitel Hotel
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Discovery Youth... Hollitel Hotel
Agoda
7.7 (520)
6.3 (1,346)
Booking.com
6.7 (125)
4.5 (169)
Expedia
7.0 (15)
2.0 (1)
Trip.com
7.9 (142)
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Overall Average
7.7 (802)
6.4 (1,516)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Discovery Youth Hostel Malacca Hollitel Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews say sightseeing is easy with Jonker Street and Christ Church within walking distance + Proximity to Taming Sari Tower and attractions (10-15min walk) is frequently praised
+ Repeated praise for good value due to low price + Bathrooms are consistently noted as clean
+ Staff friendliness and helpfulness mentioned across sites + Affordable for one-night stays
+ Rooms clean with working AC, good for hot weather + Some staff are friendly and helpful
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Poor soundproofing leads to repeated complaints about neighbor or street noise - Smelly pillows, blankets, or smoke odor complaints are common
- Many reviews criticize shared bathroom and shower cleanliness - Weak AC and non-working TV frequently mentioned
- AC or fan noise and malfunction issues mentioned - No elevator makes stairs inconvenient

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Budget travelers

Recommended For

Budget travelers Couples Solo travelers

Guest Reviews

Discovery Youth Hostel Malacca

Booking.com 3.2 Solo traveler

Good location and cheap for short stay

Fan smells and noisy

Trip.com 10 Solo traveler

Friendly owner, great location and safe

Expedia 10 Solo traveler

Queen bed AC and super staff location

Agoda 10 Solo traveler

Friendly staff clean and great value

Booking.com 2.8 Couple

Good location and price

Terrible soundproofing no soap

Hollitel Hotel

Booking.com 4.5 Solo

Friendly staff, good for one night

Not as pictured, no water refill

Booking.com 2.4

Clean, okay location

Rude receptionist

Agoda 3.6 Couple

Good location

Dirty, smelly, poor soundproofing

Agoda 6.8 Solo

Clean, cheap, strategic location

Short-staffed

Agoda 5.2 Couple

Affordable, friendly staff

Clogged toilet, low water pressure

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.9km

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