"The balcony facing Jonker Street and Melaka River."
Murni from Malaysia
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"Very Close to a lot of key locations (Jonker Street, Baba Nyonya Museum, Cheng Ho Museum), right across the police station."
Yuan from Malaysia
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"RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF JONKER STREET AND STADTHUYS BUILDING, NIGHT MARKET AND LOTS OF GIFT SHOP & CAFES."
Roselienda from Malaysia
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"The room is big and cozy."
Chih from Malaysia
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"The location is absolutely heaven, nearby or more like next to Jonker street and just a walk a way from the Stadthuys."
Nur from Malaysia
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☕ 2-minute walk from Jonker Walk & Melaka River views - Heeren By The River in Malacca
Location
Heeren By The River sits directly next to Jonker Walk Night Market, the most visited street market in Malacca. The hotel is 400 metres from Cheng Hoon Teng Temple and a 2-minute walk to Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum and The Stadthuys. Guests can reach Melaka International Airport via a paid shuttle service that departs from the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel has 20 air-conditioned rooms, each with a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a tea/coffee maker. Some rooms offer balconies with views of the Melaka River or the Jonker Street market below. Triple Room with Lake View rooms are available for families, featuring a balcony overlooking the river and the city lights.
Amenities
A garden terrace on the property provides a space for relaxation away from the street. The hotel runs a 24-hour front desk, offers concierge service, and can arrange car hire and tour desk assistance. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and the lobby has complimentary newspapers.
Dining
A bar is located on the ground floor, serving drinks and snacks throughout the day. Room service is available for guests who prefer to eat in their rooms. The hotel is also surrounded by at least four restaurants within 10 steps of the entrance.
Family & Practical Info
Family rooms are offered, and the hotel has a multilingual staff who can assist with luggage storage and express check-in/check-out. Note that the building has no lift and stairs are steep - guests with mobility concerns should request lower-floor rooms. Limited parking is available; the hotel is located opposite a police station for added security.
Highlights
Location: next to Jonker Walk Night Market & 400 m from Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
Rooms: 20 rooms with Melaka River views in some categories
Service: concierge, tour desk, car hire, paid airport shuttle
Dining: bar on-site, room service, 4 restaurants within 10 steps
Family: family rooms, multilingual staff, luggage storage
Practical: 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, complimentary newspapers
Must-do experiences
Taste the Nyonya laksa at Jonker 88 for a spicy delight.
Visit the Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum for culture and history.
Catch the sunset at A Famosa, a historical fortress by the river.
Browse the vibrant Jonker Street Night Market for local snacks.
Explore the tranquil Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, the oldest in Malaysia.
Select your room type
Heeren By The River offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior King Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Heeren By The River offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Heeren By The River Location
9, Lorong Hang Jebat, Malacca,
Explore Malacca
Experience Malacca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jonker Street Night Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market offers street food, crafts, and souvenirs. Best visited on weekends for a lively atmosphere.
A Famosa
5-minute drive
Historic Portuguese fortress ruins are iconic in Malacca. Known for its historical significance and stunning photo opportunities.
Christ Church
12 minutes' walk
Striking red Anglican church built in the 18th century. Notable for its unique architecture and tranquil ambiance.
Stadthuys
12 minutes' walk
Historic building reflecting Dutch colonial architecture. Houses a museum showcasing Malacca's rich history.
Melaka River Cruise
5-minute walk
Scenic boat ride along the river offers views of historic landmarks. Perfect for relaxation and photography.
Cycling in Jonker Walk World Heritage Park
2 minutes' walk
Iconic park space ideal for cycling. Bike rentals easily accessible, allowing guests to enjoy scenic paths.
Ochado
1 minute' walk
Trendy bubble tea cafe known for its variety. Casual atmosphere perfect for a quick refreshment.
Jonker 88
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic Nyonya cuisine. Try their signature laksa in a vibrant, culturally rich setting.
Menara Taming Sari
5-minute drive
Revolving tower offering panoramic views of the city. Great for families and couples alike.
Kota Laksamana Night Market
15-minute walk
Local night market featuring foods, games, and crafts. Family-friendly atmosphere with lots of entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Malacca 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Batu Berendam (MKZ) 15 min · 5.8 mi
Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) 188 min · 77.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Heeren By The River from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
6.4 /10
Nice
53 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Strategic location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Steep stairs
Noisy street
Unreliable WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 169 reviews
6.2/10
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