Best Hostels in Malacca
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Best-rated
Ola Hostel
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
The Malacca hostel boasts a prime location 3.5 km from the gold-domed Floating mosque outside fence, in proximity to shopping opportunities such as Mahkota Parade Shopping Mall. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this comfortable hostel is nearly a 10-minute ride from the man-made Melaka Island.
The nearby cultural landmarks include Queen Victoria's Fountain, which is just 0.9 km away.
Ola Hostel
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Ola Hostel
The Malacca hostel boasts a prime location 3.5 km from the gold-domed Floating mosque outside fence, in proximity to shopping opportunities such as Mahkota Parade Shopping Mall. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this comfortable hostel is nearly a 10-minute ride from the man-made Melaka Island.
The nearby cultural landmarks include Queen Victoria's Fountain, which is just 0.9 km away.
Yote 28
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Car park
US$ 0.74 per day
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to the revolving gyro Taming Sari Tower, located merely 650 metres away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this Malacca hostel is 1.6 km from River Walk Park.
The 42-room Yote 28 hostel enjoys a convenient location in proximity to The Orangutan House.
Yote 28
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Car park
US$ 0.74 per day
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Yote 28
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to the revolving gyro Taming Sari Tower, located merely 650 metres away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this Malacca hostel is 1.6 km from River Walk Park.
The 42-room Yote 28 hostel enjoys a convenient location in proximity to The Orangutan House.
Sleep Here Hostel, Melaka
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 0.99 per day
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
The Malacca hostel boasts a prime location just 1.3 km from the 16th century Portuguese A Famosa Fort, within reach of shopping opportunities such as Windmill Dutch Historic Square Melaka. In addition, Malacca River can be found just moments from the hostel.
Sleep Here Hostel, Melaka is only 6 minutes' walk from the well-known Kampung Hulu Mosque and around 5 minutes by car from Sky Tower Melaka.
Sleep Here Hostel, Melaka
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 0.99 per day
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
Sleep Here Hostel, Melaka
The Malacca hostel boasts a prime location just 1.3 km from the 16th century Portuguese A Famosa Fort, within reach of shopping opportunities such as Windmill Dutch Historic Square Melaka. In addition, Malacca River can be found just moments from the hostel.
Sleep Here Hostel, Melaka is only 6 minutes' walk from the well-known Kampung Hulu Mosque and around 5 minutes by car from Sky Tower Melaka.
3 Little Birds Home, 100Meter To Jonkerwalk
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
The comfortable hostel is 1.5 km from Malacca Heritage Centre and 2.2 km from such cultural venues as Illusion 3D Art Museum Melaka. There is Bukit Cina Cemetery 30 minutes' walk from this Malacca property.
The important historical sights include the 16th century Portuguese A Famosa Fort, situated 1.6 km from the Malacca hostel.
The rooms feature a balcony, as well as such comforts as air conditioning.
3 Little Birds Home, 100Meter To Jonkerwalk
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
3 Little Birds Home, 100Meter To Jonkerwalk
The comfortable hostel is 1.5 km from Malacca Heritage Centre and 2.2 km from such cultural venues as Illusion 3D Art Museum Melaka. There is Bukit Cina Cemetery 30 minutes' walk from this Malacca property.
The important historical sights include the 16th century Portuguese A Famosa Fort, situated 1.6 km from the Malacca hostel.
The rooms feature a balcony, as well as such comforts as air conditioning.
The Cardamom Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
Found approximately 25 minutes' walk from River Walk Park, this Malacca hostel is in the vicinity of worship locations like the double - storey Xiang Lin Si Temple. In addition, the Bustling Jonker Street Night Open-Air Market can be found just 1.6 km from the hostel.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit the 16th century Portuguese A Famosa Fort, which stands around a 5-minute ride from the property.
The Cardamom Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
The Cardamom Hostel
Found approximately 25 minutes' walk from River Walk Park, this Malacca hostel is in the vicinity of worship locations like the double - storey Xiang Lin Si Temple. In addition, the Bustling Jonker Street Night Open-Air Market can be found just 1.6 km from the hostel.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit the 16th century Portuguese A Famosa Fort, which stands around a 5-minute ride from the property.
Kota Lodge Guest House
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
Staying at the Malacca hostel, guests can pay a visit to the air Jonker Street Night Market, located only a 9-minute walk away. Nearby shopping destinations comprise Mahkota Parade Shopping Mall (1.6 km) and Windmill Dutch Historic Square Melaka (0.9 km) for visitors to explore.
Saint Francis Xavier Church is within a few blocks of the hostel.
Kota hostel offers 13 rooms with a seating area and such comforts as air conditioning.
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
Staying at the Malacca hostel, guests can pay a visit to the air Jonker Street Night Market, located only a 9-minute walk away. Nearby shopping destinations comprise Mahkota Parade Shopping Mall (1.6 km) and Windmill Dutch Historic Square Melaka (0.9 km) for visitors to explore.
Saint Francis Xavier Church is within a few blocks of the hostel.
Kota hostel offers 13 rooms with a seating area and such comforts as air conditioning.
Discovery Youth Hostel Malacca
- Shuttle service
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
Found a mere 1.5 km from the 80m-high tower "Menara Taming Sari", the Malacca hostel is 600 metres from worship locations like St Peter's Church. Sky Tower Melaka can be reached a short way from the Malacca property.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit the 16th century Portuguese A Famosa Fort, which stands a 16-minute walk from this hostel.
Discovery Youth Hostel Malacca
- Shuttle service
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
Discovery Youth Hostel Malacca
Found a mere 1.5 km from the 80m-high tower "Menara Taming Sari", the Malacca hostel is 600 metres from worship locations like St Peter's Church. Sky Tower Melaka can be reached a short way from the Malacca property.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit the 16th century Portuguese A Famosa Fort, which stands a 16-minute walk from this hostel.
Vintage Inn Jonker Walk Melaka
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
Located just 1.4 km from such significant cultural landmarks as Upside Down House Gallery Of Melaka, the Malacca hostel is also just 1.5 km from the modern Taming Sari Tower. Vintage Inn Jonker Walk Melaka hostel is in close proximity to the captivating museum "Baba and Nyonya House".
Families can have quality time by visiting The Shore Oceanarium, which is merely a 10-minute walk away.
Vintage Inn Jonker Walk Melaka
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
Vintage Inn Jonker Walk Melaka
Located just 1.4 km from such significant cultural landmarks as Upside Down House Gallery Of Melaka, the Malacca hostel is also just 1.5 km from the modern Taming Sari Tower. Vintage Inn Jonker Walk Melaka hostel is in close proximity to the captivating museum "Baba and Nyonya House".
Families can have quality time by visiting The Shore Oceanarium, which is merely a 10-minute walk away.
La Mamasita Hostel, Jonker Street Melaka Town
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Mini-bar
- Entertainment
This Malacca hostel is a mere 1.3 km from Flora de la Mar Maritime Museum and 900 metres from such cultural venues as Proclamation of Independence Memorial. The hued Dutch Stadthuys City Hall can be reached just around the corner from the Malacca accommodation.
Guests will find the captivating museum "Baba and Nyonya House", which is around 10 minutes' walk away.
The hostel provides rooms with a sitting area and a dining area and such comforts as air conditioning.
La Mamasita Hostel, Jonker Street Melaka Town
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Mini-bar
- Entertainment
La Mamasita Hostel, Jonker Street Melaka Town
This Malacca hostel is a mere 1.3 km from Flora de la Mar Maritime Museum and 900 metres from such cultural venues as Proclamation of Independence Memorial. The hued Dutch Stadthuys City Hall can be reached just around the corner from the Malacca accommodation.
Guests will find the captivating museum "Baba and Nyonya House", which is around 10 minutes' walk away.
The hostel provides rooms with a sitting area and a dining area and such comforts as air conditioning.
Bukit Katil Indah Homestay
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
This hostel boasts a prime location 25 minutes on foot from the ancient Hang Tuah's Well, 15 minutes' drive from shopping opportunities such as Windmill Dutch Historic Square Melaka. The Orangutan House can be reached within 7 km of the Malacca hostel.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit the 16th century Portuguese A Famosa Fort, which stands within a 20-minute drive of the Malacca property.
Aside from ironing equipment, air conditioning, and a washing machine, the rooms have a multi-channel television for a more enjoyable stay.
Bukit Katil Indah Homestay
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
Bukit Katil Indah Homestay
This hostel boasts a prime location 25 minutes on foot from the ancient Hang Tuah's Well, 15 minutes' drive from shopping opportunities such as Windmill Dutch Historic Square Melaka. The Orangutan House can be reached within 7 km of the Malacca hostel.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit the 16th century Portuguese A Famosa Fort, which stands within a 20-minute drive of the Malacca property.
Aside from ironing equipment, air conditioning, and a washing machine, the rooms have a multi-channel television for a more enjoyable stay.
Ramarama Designer Boutique Hotel
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Hair dryer
- Tea and coffee facilities
AEON Bandaraya Melaka Shopping Centre is nearly a 5-minute stroll from the hostel, and natural sites like River Walk Park are 2.2 km away. You can access Windmill Dutch Historic Square Melaka (2.6 km) and the Bustling Jonker Street Night Open-Air Market (2.3 km) as popular shopping choices in the area.
Proclamation of Independence Memorial is among the cultural highlights close to Ramarama Designer Boutique hostel, situated 2.4 km away.
The Malacca hostel has 52 rooms that come with air conditioning, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Ramarama Designer Boutique Hotel
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Hair dryer
- Tea and coffee facilities
Ramarama Designer Boutique Hotel
AEON Bandaraya Melaka Shopping Centre is nearly a 5-minute stroll from the hostel, and natural sites like River Walk Park are 2.2 km away. You can access Windmill Dutch Historic Square Melaka (2.6 km) and the Bustling Jonker Street Night Open-Air Market (2.3 km) as popular shopping choices in the area.
Proclamation of Independence Memorial is among the cultural highlights close to Ramarama Designer Boutique hostel, situated 2.4 km away.
The Malacca hostel has 52 rooms that come with air conditioning, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Finess Basic Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Massage
- Garden area
The Malacca hotel is situated an 18-minute stroll from the red-hued Dutch Stadthuys City Hall and a 5-minute drive from the 80m-high tower "Menara Taming Sari", catering to the needs of business guests. There is River Walk Park in proximity to the Malacca property.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Malacca River, which is 1.6 km away.
Finess Basic Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Massage
- Garden area
Finess Basic Hotel
The Malacca hotel is situated an 18-minute stroll from the red-hued Dutch Stadthuys City Hall and a 5-minute drive from the 80m-high tower "Menara Taming Sari", catering to the needs of business guests. There is River Walk Park in proximity to the Malacca property.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Malacca River, which is 1.6 km away.
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Great deal
Mlk Home Service Apartment
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Flat-screen TV
Mlk Home Service Apartment
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Flat-screen TV
Mlk Home Service Apartment
Lea Guest House & Cafe Lukut
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Car park
Charges may apply
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
Staying at this Port Dickson hostel, guests can pay a visit to the compact Lukut Fort and Museum, located only 7 minutes' walk away. Wan Loong Chinese Temple can be reached 4.8 km from the hostel.
The 4-room Swing & Pillows - Lea Guest House & Cafe, Port Dickson hostel enjoys a convenient location about 25 minutes' walk from the interactive murals "Alive 3D Art Gallery".
The private bathrooms at the Port Dickson accommodation are fitted with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower. To enhance guest convenience, a hair dryer and bath sheets are provided in the bathrooms.
Lea Guest House & Cafe Lukut
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Car park
Charges may apply
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
Lea Guest House & Cafe Lukut
Staying at this Port Dickson hostel, guests can pay a visit to the compact Lukut Fort and Museum, located only 7 minutes' walk away. Wan Loong Chinese Temple can be reached 4.8 km from the hostel.
The 4-room Swing & Pillows - Lea Guest House & Cafe, Port Dickson hostel enjoys a convenient location about 25 minutes' walk from the interactive murals "Alive 3D Art Gallery".
The private bathrooms at the Port Dickson accommodation are fitted with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower. To enhance guest convenience, a hair dryer and bath sheets are provided in the bathrooms.
Kemboja Roomstay Jelai
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tea and coffee facilities
Aside from air conditioning, the rooms have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for a more enjoyable stay. Also, there are rooms with a writing table, as well as tea/coffee making equipment for a more convenient stay.
Kemboja Roomstay Jelai
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tea and coffee facilities
Kemboja Roomstay Jelai
Aside from air conditioning, the rooms have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for a more enjoyable stay. Also, there are rooms with a writing table, as well as tea/coffee making equipment for a more convenient stay.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Malacca, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Ola Hostel |
9.4 / 10 (808 Reviews) |
From 8$ | |
| Yote 28 |
8.8 / 10 (753 Reviews) |
From 10$ | |
| Sleep Here Hostel, Melaka |
8.7 / 10 (407 Reviews) |
From 9$ | |
| 3 Little Birds Home, 100Meter To Jonkerwalk |
8.3 / 10 (402 Reviews) |
From 36$ | |
| The Cardamom Hostel |
8.6 / 10 (88 Reviews) |
From 10$ |
More accommodations in Malacca
Frequently Asked Questions
Which budget hostels in Malacca are near Jonker Walk?
The Vintage Inn Jonker Walk Melaka and La Mamasita Hostel are both located close to Jonker Walk. This area is famous for its vibrant night market and local delicacies.
Visit Jonker Walk on Fridays and Saturdays after 6pm for the best street food experience.
What are the best affordable hostels near Malacca's historic district?
Kota Lodge Guest House and Sleep Here Hostel are excellent choices in the historic district. Guests can explore sites like St. Paul's Hill and A Famosa Fortress within walking distance.
Book your stay during off-peak season from October to March for lower prices and less crowded attractions.
Which hostels are convenient for reaching Malacca's public transport?
Discovery Youth Hostel Malacca and Finess Basic Hotel are near major bus stops. This makes traveling to attractions easy and affordable.
Purchase a city bus pass for unlimited rides under RM10 to save money while exploring Malacca.
Are there budget-friendly hostels in Malacca with breakfast included?
Ola Hostel and The Cardamom Hostel both offer free breakfast for guests. Enjoy local flavors before starting your day of sightseeing.
Try local breakfast items like kaya toast and kopi at these hostels for a taste of Malacca.
Which hostels in Malacca have shared facilities and a social atmosphere?
Yote 28 and Ramarama Designer Boutique Hotel are known for their communal areas. Travelers can meet others in shared kitchens and lounge spaces.
Join hostel-organized events like barbecues and movie nights for a more social experience.
What hostels can I stay at near Malacca's cultural attractions?
La Mamasita Hostel, Jonker Street Melaka Town is a great option as it's near many cultural sites. Guests can easily visit Cheng Hoon Teng Temple and the Malacca Sultanate Palace.
Visit cultural sites early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy more quiet time for exploration.
Which affordable hostels in Malacca are near public parks?
Bukit Katil Indah Homestay and 3 Little Birds Home are close to parks. Enjoy nature at Botanical Garden and Taman Kota Laksamana.
Plan your visit during sunset for beautiful views and cooler temperatures for walks in the parks.
What local foods should I try while staying in Malacca?
Don't miss trying chicken rice balls and Nyonya laksa near Jonker Walk. These dishes represent the unique Peranakan culture of Malacca.
Visit the food stalls on Jonker Walk after 6pm for a variety of affordable local dishes.
What events can I look forward to during my stay in Malacca?
The Malacca River Cruise and Malacca Art and Performance Festival are popular events. They enhance the cultural experience for visitors.
Check the local event calendar for specific dates to ensure you don't miss out on any festival attractions.
How can I get from the airport to my hostel in Malacca?
You can take a bus from Malacca International Airport directly to the city. Taxis are also available for a quicker but more expensive option.
Choose the bus for a cheaper fare, around RM10, and enjoy the scenery along the way.
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