"The location was very central and the pool was refreshing after a hard day's sightseeing."
Dacass from Malaysia
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"Staffs are attentive and friendly and the room is clean."
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"The hostel has a great location, price, pool, environment, amenities and vibe."
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"Love the blackout curtain too!"
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"The swimming pool is excellent for the price and the water always seemed to be the right temperature."
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Location
Leisure
The outdoor swimming pool limits the number of guests at one time, offering a tranquil environment with sun loungers and umbrellas. Pool towels are provided free of charge. Selected guest rooms overlook the lush garden.
Rooms
All guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Room categories include standard queen, twin, triple, and family suites. Some rooms provide direct garden views from the window.
Location
The hotel is 200 meters from the Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum and 500 meters from Jonker Walk. A Famosa and the Malacca River Cruise are each 1 km away on foot. Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall is 800 meters from the property.
Entertainment & Common Areas
A dedicated sound stage is available for live music performances and event hosting. The common lounge offers board games and puzzles for guest use. A snack bar and a garden games room are also on site.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms and suite options are available to accommodate groups with children. Board games and puzzles provide recreational activities for younger guests. The limited-capacity outdoor swimming pool offers a safer setting for families.
Highlights
Location: 200m from Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum, 5-min walk to Jonker Street
Pool: Limited-guest outdoor pool with garden views
Rooms: Garden view rooms and family suites
Entertainment: Sound stage for live music events
Family: Board games and puzzles available
Must-do experiences
Savor chicken rice balls at shops near Jonker Street.
Visit the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, the oldest in Malacca.
Discover street art at the hidden alley of Bank Negara Malacca.
Explore the A Famosa Fort for a glimpse of Portuguese history.
Stroll through the Dutch Square and snap vibrant photos.
Select your room type
Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka Location
107 Jalan Banda Kaba, Malacca,
Explore Malacca
Explore Melaka
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
A Famosa
4 minutes' walk
A historic fortress featuring stunning architecture, providing insight into Melaka's Portuguese heritage.
Stadthuys
5 minutes' walk
A striking red landmark serving as a museum, showcasing the history of Melaka's colonial past.
Christ Church
4 minutes' walk
An iconic 18th-century church known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Jonker Street Night Market
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local street food, artisanal crafts, and live performances every weekend.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike tours through Melaka's historic sights. Rentals and guided tours available for all ages.
Jonker Walk World Heritage Park
11 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for leisurely strolls and relaxing amidst lush gardens and historic monuments.
Chung Wah Chicken Rice Ball
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its signature rice balls and chicken dishes, this casual eatery is a local favorite.
Cendol Jam Besar
5 minutes' walk
A local dessert spot offering refreshing cendol, perfect for cooling down on a hot day.
Mahkota Parade
10 minutes' walk
A lively shopping mall featuring shops, a cinema, and dining options, ideal for family fun.
Menara Taming Sari
15 minutes' walk
A revolving tower offering panoramic views of Malacca, perfect for a scenic break.
Getting around
City Centre
Malacca 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Batu Berendam (MKZ) 14 min · 5.5 mi
Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) 193 min · 79.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
the rucksack caratel - garden wing
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 653 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Thin walls
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1194 reviews
8.3/10
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