Housed in a heritage building showcasing traditional Peranakan culture, Baba House Melaka is a 3-minute walk from bustling Jonker Street. Massage services, free Wi-Fi and free parking await guests. Baba House Melaka is within 1 km from historic landmarks, Christ Church and A’Famosa. Central Melaka Bus Station is 10 minutes away by car. Rooms exude old-world charm with its detailed carvings and classic dark wood furnishings. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided, together with a TV and direct dial telephone. Guests can rent a bicycle and explore the surrounding areas, or sit in the hotel’s courtyard and enjoy afternoon tea. The hotel offers laundry and dry cleaning services for guests’ convenience. Baba Café serves a variety of traditional Peranakan favourites. The garden terrace provides a place for unwinding over a refreshing drink.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Melaka, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 extra-large double beds
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1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.6
High score for Melaka
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Shiyi
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Traditional meets modern touch. Loved the evening screening and roof top tanning pool. Perhaps more shade could be installed for better use of facilities.
  • Laiyk
    Singapore Singapore
    Everything! The location was great! Shopping Street, restaurants, and cafes were within a few minutes' walk. The Peranakan decor of the hotel is impressive and tastefully done. The staff from the hotel and restaurants, were friendly, professional...
  • Margie
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Baba house was amazing & exceeded my expectations. The staff were lovely & friendly & we especially loved meeting Kok Kee Boon who played his piano & sang for us. We were disappointed that we didn't get to see him again as he had gone away to...

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Baba House Melaka
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Wellness
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Malay
  • Chinese

House rules
Baba House Melaka takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of MYR 100 is required on arrival. That's about £18. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
MYR 100 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
MYR 100 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted. All bookings are subject to an additional MYR 2 Heritage Charge per room per day. This is to be paid directly at the hotel.

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For extra beds, guests will be provided with mattresses. Extra bed charges apply.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of MYR 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Baba House Melaka

  • Baba House Melaka offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre

  • The prices at Baba House Melaka may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Baba House Melaka is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Baba House Melaka is 550 yards from the centre of Melaka. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Baba House Melaka is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Room options at Baba House Melaka include:

    • Family
    • Suite
    • Twin
    • Double