THE OPPOSITE PLACE, Malacca – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
18 Jalan Hang Lekiu,
Malacca,
Malaysia,
75200,
Melaka
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Steps from Jonker Street Night Market
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by guests
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Outdoor shower
Excellent privacy
Cleanliness
"Beautifully presented room with freestanding bath, spacious and comfortable."
Salina from United Kingdom
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"Our first-floor room at The Opposite Place had a real vibe."
Beatrice from United Kingdom
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"The guest house is situated in a restored merchant house in old Melaka."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Amenities
The Opposite Place offers air-conditioned double rooms with flat-screen TVs, streaming services, and soundproof walls. Each room includes a minibar, tea and coffee maker, and garden views. Some rooms feature a terrace or a hot tub. Private bathrooms come with a shower, bidet, and free toiletries. Bed linen and towels are provided.
Nearby Landmarks
The guest house is 600 meters from Christ Church Melaka and 1 km from Menara Taming Sari. St John's Fort is 3 km away, and Melaka Straits Mosque is 4.5 km from the property. Other nearby points of interest include Malacca River (0.3 km), Cheng Hoon Teng Temple (0.5 km), and A Famosa (1.5 km).
Transport & Airport
Melaka International Airport is 8 km from The Opposite Place. The guest house is within walking distance of Malacca's historic center, with easy access to local attractions by foot or short taxi ride.
Room Features
Select double rooms include a hot tub and garden furniture. All rooms have a wardrobe, electric kettle, and carpeted floors. Soundproof walls ensure minimal noise disruption.
Local Area
The Opposite Place is near Hang Jebat's Mausoleum (0.3 km), St. Peter's Church (0.5 km), and Windmill Dutch Square Melaka (1 km). The Malacca Clock Tower is a 1 km walk away.
Must-do experiences
Savor chicken rice balls at Chung Wah for a true Malacca delight.
Visit the serene Cheng Hoon Teng Temple for a glimpse of local culture.
Explore the hidden Treasure Hill with its vibrant street art murals.
Stroll through Jonker Street Night Market for local snacks and crafts.
Discover history at the Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room Garden View
2 persons
380 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
400 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
18 Jalan Hang Lekiu,
Malacca,
Malaysia,
75200,
Melaka
Map view
18 Jalan Hang Lekiu,
Malacca,
Malaysia,
75200,
Melaka
City landmarks
Market
Jonker Street Night Market
720 m
Landmark
A Famosa
1.3
km
Church
Christ Church
950 m
Landmark
Stadthuys
960 m
Church
St. Paul's Hill & Church
1.3
km
Church
Saint Francis Xavier Church
750 m
Landmark
Taming Sari Tower
1.5
km
Landmark
Malacca Clock Tower
1.0
km
Museum
Baba and Nyonya House
940 m
Square
Windmill Dutch Square Melaka
920 m
Landmark
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
700 m
Shopping Area
Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall
1.7
km
Landmark
The Shore Sky Tower
640 m
Landmark
Menara Taming Sari
1.5
km
Mall
Mahkota Parade
1.7
km
Landmark
Chinatown
890 m
Nearby
MelakaMalaysia
Malacca River
0 m
Church
St. Peter's Church
590 m
Mosque
Kampung Hulu Mosque
200 m
Gallery
The Orangutan House
250 m
Jalan Kampung Kuli
Hang Jebat's Mausoleum
160 m
Mosque
Kampung Kling Mosque
90 m
River Walk
130 m
Museum
History and Ethnography Museum
390 m
Jonker Street
Malacca Heritage Centre
230 m
Museum
Straits Chinese Jewelry Museum Malacca
310 m
Gallery
Hueman Studio
80 m
Gallery
Architecture Museum of Malaysia
530 m
Museum
Governor's Museum
540 m
51 Lorong Hang Jebat 09:00 hrs - 18:00 hrs
Cheng Ho Cultural Museum
260 m
Restaurants
The Daily Fix
200 m
55 Jalan Hang Jebat
River View Cafe Melaka
550 m
82 Jalan Kampong Pantai
Calanthe Art Cafe
290 m
11 Jalan Hang Kasturi
Famosa Chicken Rice Ball Restaurant
270 m
Off Jonker Street 28-30 Jalan Hang Kasturi
San Shu Gong
240 m
Jalan Hang Jebat 75200
Bistro Year 1673
290 m
18 Jalan Hang Jebat
Explore Malacca
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jonker Street Night Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local food, crafts, and entertainment, open on weekends. A must-visit for a taste of local culture.
A Famosa
5-minute drive
Iconic 16th-century Portuguese fortress offering a glimpse into Malacca's colonial past with scenic photo opportunities.
Christ Church
12 minutes' walk
Historical church built in 1753, featuring beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for quiet reflection.
St. Paul's Hill & Church
5-minute drive
Historic site with panoramic views of the city, featuring the ruins of a church and a rich history to explore.
Kayaking on Malacca River
5-minute walk
Thrilling experience exploring the river's scenic beauty with kayak rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Yoga at The Shore Oceanarium
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available with ocean views and tranquil ambiance. Perfect for stress relief and wellness.
The Daily Fix
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe specializing in local dishes and desserts, famous for its pancakes and artisanal coffee in a cozy setting.
River View Cafe Melaka
7 minutes' walk
Scenic dining spot famous for its Chinese cuisine, offering fresh seafood and stunning views of the Malacca River.
Famosa Chicken Rice Ball Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic local delicacy of rice balls served with tender chicken. Casual atmosphere, perfect for families or quick bites.
Taming Sari Tower
5-minute drive
Spinning gyro tower offering panoramic views of Malacca. A unique experience for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Menara Taming Sari
5-minute drive
Fascinating tower ride featuring views of the city's skyline, perfect for capturing memorable photos of the landscape.
Getting around
City Centre
Malacca5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Batu Berendam Airport (MKZ)14 min
·
8.7
km
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)193 min
·
128.2
km