THE OPPOSITE PLACE, Malacca – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
18 Jalan Hang Lekiu, Malacca,
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Steps from Jonker Street Night Market
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by The Opposite Place guests
Heritage vibe
Cozy ambiance
Kind host
Perfect location
Unique concept
Friendly staff
"The facilities so unique, the atmosphere staying there was wonderful."
Mee from Malaysia
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"I like the design space and it makes me feel back to Bali!"
Tan from Malaysia
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"The design of the whole house and the rooms are great."
Helmut from Austria
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"Our room was beautifully decorated with amazing vintage movie posters."
Feeney from Australia
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"The rooms ( 2 only) are beautifully appointed with many interesting pieces."
reesie2018 from Australia
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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.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room Garden View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review 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,
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
Malacca 5 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 the entire hotel 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
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
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 139 reviews
8.9/10
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