Baba House Melaka in Malacca, Melaka from 468RM/night

Name: Baba House Melaka - Malacca, Melaka
Address: No 121 - 127 Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, Malacca, Melaka, 75200
Price range: US$115+
Rating: 8.7

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About the Hotel

No 121 - 127 Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, Malacca, 75200

Steps from the Historic Old Town

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Loved by Baba House Melaka guests

Peranakan style renovation

welcome drink

movie night daily

lemongrass aroma

beautiful building

"Fantastic location and a beautiful renovation of the heritage buildings it occupies."

Kate from Australia

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"Really love the vibe of baba nyonya interior."

Nur from Malaysia

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"Beautiful and unique hotel with modern amenities, very clean and spacious."

Cruiser14066087874 from Malaysia

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"It's clean, it's convenience within minutes to all the historical spot."

Lim from Malaysia

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Baba House Melaka: Heritage Peranakan Boutique Hotel with Rooftop Tanning Pools and On-Site Library

Accommodations & Library

Rooms are housed in a heritage building that reflects traditional Peranakan architecture and design. The Bilek Bacha Library offers a collection of Peranakan heritage literature for guest reading. Each room includes air conditioning and a private bathroom with modern fixtures.

Dining

Mari Chiak Restaurant serves authentic Peranakan cuisine for lunch and dinner. The rooftop Kaki Minom bar provides drinks with a view of the surrounding neighborhood. Breakfast options include continental, buffet, and Asian selections.

Leisure

The rooftop venue features tanning pools with views of Melaka's skyline. The fitness centre is available for guest workouts. On-site spa services offer massages and body treatments.

Amenities

A children's playground and kid-friendly buffet are available on-site. The hotel offers bicycle rentals and bike tours for family exploration. Evening movie nights in the courtyard provide entertainment for all ages.

Points of Interest

The hotel is within walking distance of Jonker Walk and the Stadthuys building. Cheng Hoon Teng Temple and the Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum are a short stroll away. Melaka River Park and the Melaka Clock Tower are also easily accessible on foot.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Jonker Walk and Stadthuys

Rooms: Heritage Peranakan architecture with Bilek Bacha Library

Dining: Mari Chiak Restaurant and rooftop Kaki Minom bar

Wellness: Rooftop tanning pools, fitness centre, and spa services

Family: Children's playground, bike rentals, and movie nights

Must-do experiences

Try the authentic Nyonya laksa at Nancy's Kitchen nearby.
Visit the Peranakan Museum to discover Malacca's rich heritage.
Take a leisurely stroll through Jonker Walk Night Market on weekends.
Explore the hidden Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, the oldest in Malacca.
Enjoy a riverside cruise on the Malacca River at sunset.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesAuthentic Charm

The rooms perfectly blend ornate Peranakan textiles with comfortable modern amenities for an elegant stay.

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BathroomInvigorating Showers

Enjoy powerful water pressure for a truly relaxing and refreshing shower experience in spacious bathrooms.

David from Australia

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DiningFlavorful Journey

Savor exceptional traditional dishes, a delightful taste of local culture.

Aisha from Malaysia

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

The parking attendant, Wong, provided amazing service, making arrival smooth and welcoming.

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Baba House Melaka offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Plus Twin Bilek Ruellia Twin
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Junior Suite Bilek Azalea
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Plus Twin Balcony Bilek Ruellia Balcony Twin
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Baba House Melaka offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Baba House Melaka Location

No 121 - 127 Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, Malacca, 75200

Explore Malacca

Nearby Activities & Dining

Baba and Nyonya House

1 minute walking

A historical museum showcasing the culture of the Peranakan. Unique displays include antiques and traditional clothing.

Jonker Street Night Market

4 minutes walking

A vibrant market offering local street food and crafts, open on weekends. Ideal for sampling Malacca's culinary delights.

Christ Church

8 minutes walking

An iconic landmark with striking red architecture. Notable for its stained glass windows and rich colonial history.

Stadthuys

8 minutes walking

One of the oldest colonial buildings in the East, featuring a museum with artifacts from Malacca's rich history.

Walking Tour of Historic Malacca

5 minutes walking

A guided tour highlighting Malacca's history and architecture. Best for history enthusiasts. Booking recommended.

Relaxing at Jonker Walk World Heritage Park

3 minutes walking

A serene park perfect for picnics and leisure walks. Ideal for families or couples seeking a peaceful escape.

Malacca River Cruise

13 minutes walking

A scenic boat ride showcasing the city's heritage from the water. Great for thrill-seekers and families alike.

The Baboon House

2 minutes walking

A casual café known for its laid-back vibe and delicious local dishes, including the signature Nyonya Laksa.

Geographer Cafe

3 minutes walking

A lively spot blending local and international cuisine. Famous for its vibrant atmosphere and signature cocktails.

The Daily Fix

4 minutes walking

A café known for its freshly brewed coffee and delightful pancakes. Perfect for brunch lovers and coffee enthusiasts.

Live Music at The Alley

8 minutes walking

A cozy bar featuring local talents performing live music. Great for a night out with friends or a relaxed evening.

Comedy Nights at The Loft

10 minutes walking

A venue hosting weekly comedy shows. Perfect for families and couples looking for a fun night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Malacca 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Batu Berendam (MKZ) 14 min · 5.7 mi
Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) 188 min · 77.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MYR 40.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Malay

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

100

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Baba House Melaka from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 2334 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Central location

Unique design

Helpful staff

Comfortable rooms

Cons

Inconsistent hot water

Noisy renovation work

Limited breakfast variety

Poor room lighting

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Questions of the users

About Baba House Melaka

Is there parking available at Baba House Melaka, and how does it work?

10 March 2024

Parking is available at the back of the hotel on a first-come, first-served basis for in-house guests. If the lot is full, street parking is an option, but a parking coupon is required, applicable from 0900 to 1700 hours.

Can children play in the rooftop pool area, and are towels provided?

21 April 2024

Children are welcome to enjoy the rooftop pool, but supervision is essential. Towels are available upon request.

What is the local breakfast menu like at Baba House Melaka?

15 May 2024

The breakfast menu features traditional local dishes including Nasi Lemak, fried items, baba nyonya kuih, cereals, and fresh fruits.

Are there rooms that accommodate families of five or more?

28 June 2024

For families of five, the Family Suite with two king-size beds is an ideal choice. Extra beds can be arranged for an additional charge.

Is there access to bicycle rentals for exploring nearby attractions?

30 July 2024

Yes, bicycle rentals are available, making it easy to explore the enchanting sights and sounds of Melaka.

Are there any notable tourist destinations within walking distance from Baba House?

22 August 2024

The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions including Jonker Walk, the Stadthuys, and the Melaka River Cruise.

How can I request an extra bed for my room reservation?

16 September 2024

An extra bed can be arranged for a fee of RM 100 nett, and it's advisable to confirm this request ahead of your arrival.

Are there facilities for hosting business meetings or events?

10 October 2024

Baba House offers a banquet hall and function rooms equipped for various events, with amenities including high-speed internet and projector facilities.

What kinds of dining options are available onsite?

05 November 2024

The Mari Chiak Restaurant serves authentic Peranakan cuisine, while the Kaki Minom Rooftop Bar offers a selection of drinks and light bites in a picturesque setting.

Does Baba House offer amenities for guests with mobility challenges?

12 December 2024

The hotel features disabled-friendly chambers and a lift for easier access to upper levels, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.