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About the Hotel

18 Jalan Hang Lekiu, Malacca, Malaysia
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Steps from Jonker Street Night Market
Perfect
9.0
/10

Boutique Escape in Malacca

Location

The Opposite Place is located in the charming district of Malacca, offering guests easy access to historical sites and local attractions. Within walking distance, visitors can explore the nearby Jonker Street and enjoy its lively atmosphere. The hotel also provides a convenient base for discovering UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Accommodations

The hotel features 7 uniquely designed rooms, each offering a distinct blend of contemporary design and local culture. Rooms include king-size beds, offering comfortable sleeping arrangements for guests. With additional amenities like a personal refrigerator and flat-screen TV, each stay is enhanced.

Dining

On-site, the hotel presents an intimate dining experience at The Opposite Place Café. Guests can indulge in a menu that highlights local and international flavors. Daily breakfast options emphasize fresh, local ingredients.

Wellness

The Opposite Place offers a relaxing wellness area, featuring a pool that provides an ideal spot to unwind. In addition, guests have access to spa services, which can be arranged upon request. Health and wellness facilities ensure a rejuvenating stay for all visitors.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy various activities such as cultural tours and guided walks around historical Malacca. The hotel is also close to entertainment options, ensuring that every visitor can experience the rich heritage of the area. Local performances and events regularly take place nearby.

Highlights

Location: Close to Jonker Street

Rooms: 7 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: The Opposite Place Café

Wellness: Relaxing wellness area

Entertainment: Local performances nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jonker Street Night Market for local crafts and street food.
  • Explore the rich history at the Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum.
  • Enjoy authentic Nyonya laksa at Nancy's Kitchen - a must-try!
  • Take a river cruise at sunset for stunning views of Malacca.
  • Discover hidden art at the Malacca Art Gallery in the old town.
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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
4095 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
4310 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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The Opposite Place Location

18 Jalan Hang Lekiu, Malacca, Malaysia
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18 Jalan Hang Lekiu, Malacca, Malaysia
Nearby
Market
Jonker Street Night Market
700 ft
Church
Christ Church
1800 ft
Dutch Square Or Red Square
Stadthuys
1700 ft
Church
Saint Francis Xavier Church
1700 ft
Jalan Gereja
Malacca Clock Tower
1600 ft
Museum
Baba and Nyonya House
1400 ft
Mosque
Kampung Hulu Mosque
700 ft
Square
Windmill Dutch Square Melaka
1700 ft
25 Jln Tokong
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
600 ft
Gallery
The Orangutan House
900 ft
MelakaMalaysia
Malacca River
1900 ft
Jalan Kampung Kuli
Hang Jebat's Mausoleum
600 ft
Mosque
Kampung Kling Mosque
300 ft
River Walk
500 ft
Museum
History and Ethnography Museum
1300 ft
MelakaMalaysia
Chinatown
1200 ft
Jonker Street
Malacca Heritage Centre
800 ft
Gallery
Hueman Studio
300 ft
Museum
Straits Chinese Jewelry Museum Malacca
1100 ft
Gallery
Architecture Museum of Malaysia
1800 ft
Museum
Governor's Museum
1800 ft
51 Lorong Hang Jebat 09:00 hrs - 18:00 hrs
Cheng Ho Cultural Museum
900 ft
Restaurants
Eat at 18
100 ft
Jalan Hang Lekiu No 18
Mods Cafe
400 ft
14 Jalan Tokong
Noah Art Cafe
400 ft
25 Jalan Hang Lekiu
Serama Boutique Cafe
500 ft
15 Jalan Tukang Emas
Calanthe Art Cafe
1000 ft
11 Jalan Hang Kasturi
Limau-limau Cafe
500 ft
No. 9 Jalan Hang Lekiu
Famosa Chicken Rice Ball Restaurant
900 ft
Off Jonker Street 28-30 Jalan Hang Kasturi
San Shu Gong
800 ft
Jalan Hang Jebat 75200
The Melting Pot
700 ft
No 64 Jalan Hang Jebat Jonker Street
Explore Malacca
Explore Malacca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jonker Street Night Market
3 minutes walking
Vibrant night market featuring local snacks, crafts, and souvenirs, open on weekends with a lively atmosphere.
A Famosa
10 minutes walking
Historic fortress ruins and iconic landmark of Malacca, offering a glimpse into the city's colonial past.
St. Paul's Hill & Church
10 minutes walking
Historical site providing panoramic views of the city and a peek into the early Portuguese influence.
Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall
14 minutes walking
Large shopping complex with diverse retail options, dining, and entertainment, perfect for family outings.
Melaka River Cruise
12 minutes walking
Relaxing boat ride along the river showcasing the city's heritage and murals; great for couples and families.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes walking
Rent bikes nearby to explore Malacca's historic streets and nearby parks, suitable for adventure seekers.
Eat at 18
1 minute walking
Casual eatery specializing in local Malaysian dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options are available.
Noah Art Cafe
2 minutes walking
Charming cafe known for its artistic decor and unique menu, featuring fusion dishes and delightful desserts.
Mahkota Parade
15 minutes walking
Shopping mall featuring entertainment options like arcade games and a cinema, ideal for families and friends.
The Shore Sky Tower
11 minutes walking
Observation tower offering breathtaking views of Malacca's skyline, suitable for a memorable evening outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Malacca5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Batu Berendam (MKZ)14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Kuala Lumpur International (KUL)193 min  ·  79.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Authentic Malaccan living space
Thoughtful decor
Seamless check-in
Convenient location
Cons
Weak water pressure
Poor soundproofing
No included parking
Guest reviews
based on 136 reviews
9.0/10
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