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Guest house · Malacca · Melaka

The Opposite Place

A tranquil 4-star retreat on Jalan Hang Lekiu, celebrated for its attentive service and serene garden setting.

  • Guest-rated 9.1 out of 10
  • Garden-view rooms with king beds
  • VIP check-in and check-out
9.1 Perfect 131 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 131 reviews

About

The Opposite Place

The Opposite Place sits on Jalan Hang Lekiu in the heart of Malacca, a short walk from the city's historic charms. This 4-star property blends modern comfort with a calm, garden-focused atmosphere, offering a restful base for exploring the area.

Guests consistently praise the spotless rooms, the welcoming staff, and the value for money. With a standout 9.6 rating for rooms, the accommodation is designed for relaxation, featuring air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and private patios overlooking the greenery.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Exceptional room quality — Guests rate the rooms at 9.6, reflecting spacious, clean, and well-equipped spaces with garden views and modern amenities.
  • Highly regarded service — With a 9.5 staff rating and 9.4 for service, the team is a consistent highlight, offering attentive and friendly hospitality.
  • Excellent value — Rated 9.0 for value, guests find the pricing fair for the quality and experience provided.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available between 15:00 and 19:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
  • No on-site parking — Parking is not listed among the amenities, so guests arriving by car may need to find nearby alternatives.
  • No pets allowed — Travelers with pets cannot bring them, which might limit options for those seeking pet-friendly stays.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

King Room Garden View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Air conditioning

King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • No smoking on site
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Room Amenities

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Carpeted floor

Outdoor & View

  • Garden area
  • Garden furniture

Services

  • VIP check-in/out
  • Safe deposit box

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub (in select rooms)
  • Free toiletries

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 131 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 131 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 131 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Malacca

The property sits in Malacca.

Malacca City Center: The hotel is centrally located on Jalan Hang Lekiu, putting you within walking distance of Malacca's historic streets, local eateries, and cultural sites.

18 Jalan Hang Lekiu, Malacca, Melaka, Malaysia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-19:00
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Parking is not listed among the hotel's amenities, so you may need to arrange alternative parking.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers King Rooms with either garden views or standard views, each with a king-size bed and amenities like a shower, coffee machine, and air conditioning. Some rooms also include a bathtub.

The bottom line

The Opposite Place is a top choice for travelers who prioritize comfort and service in Malacca. Ideal for couples and solo visitors, it offers a serene garden setting and consistently high guest satisfaction—provided you can work with the restricted check-in times.

9.1A calm, well-rated stay in the heart of Malacca.

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