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Hotel Arissa

A 3-star hotel in the heart of Malacca, near Jonker Walk and other prime attractions.

  • Central location near Jonker Walk
  • High guest ratings for staff and rooms
  • Varied breakfast options
8.1 Great 3230 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 3230 reviews

About

Hotel Arissa

Hotel Arissa sits in central Malacca, a 13-minute walk from River Walk Park and steps from Jonker Walk, St Paul's Church, and other landmarks. The hotel is a practical base for exploring the historic town on foot.

Rooms are modern and freshly decorated, with amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and some with balconies. A buffet breakfast with local, Asian, and English options is served daily, and the 24-hour reception and housekeeping keep everything running smoothly.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Central location — Walking distance to Jonker Walk, St Paul's Church, River Walk Park, and other prime tourist spots.
  • Highly rated staff — Guests consistently praise the team for being efficient, kind, and helpful with local info.
  • Quality rooms — Modern, clean, and well-furnished rooms, some with balconies and city views.
  • Good breakfast — Wide variety of local, Asian, and English dishes, frequently highlighted by guests.
  • Good value — Guests feel the price is reasonable for the quality of rooms, service, and breakfast.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited on-site parking — Parking is available but may be outside and limited; guests mention relying on street parking.
  • Inconsistent room experiences — While many rooms are newly renovated, a few guests booked basic rooms that felt less modern.
  • Potential street noise — Being in a central area may bring some noise, though not explicitly criticized.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for some travellers.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Premier Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Junior Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds,2 Single beds or 1 Double bed

Deluxe King Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Executive King Suite

  • 1 King-size bed

Executive Suite

  • 1 King-size bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Accessibility

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Other

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Key card access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 3230 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 3,230 reviews

Booking.com · 8.1 · 3230 reviews
8.1Verified guest

“Breakfast was delicious, the place was clean, the room was well furnished, and the staff were very kind, all at a reasonable price.”

8.1Verified guest

“I was glad the wheelchair accessible room with balcony and a great view of Malacca was available. It was reasonably large and newly decorated, with a comfortable bed.”

8.1Verified guest

“I had a wonderful 4-night stay here! The night shift team was really efficient. My room had a comfortable bed, a small refrigerator, a hair dryer, and an iron. Breakfast was very delicious, and the location was ideal, still in the town area and right by famous attractions like Jonker Walk and a shopping mall.”

8.1Verified guest

“The food here is fantastic, and the service is top-notch, always delivered with a friendly smile.”

8.1Verified guest

“The location within a close distance from Jonker Bird House was strategic and convenient. In general, the service was efficient.”

8.1Verified guest

“My stay here was very good! It's an excellent modern and luxury hotel in a peaceful area, so close to all the prime tourist locations such as Jonker Walk. Its location was central, near Puri Spa. I had a twin/double room which was modern and recently renovated. All of the staff members were really efficient and attentive.”

04 — Location

Getting around Malacca

The property sits in Malacca.

Jonker Walk: A short stroll away, this famous night market is a hub of food stalls, antiques, and souvenirs.

St Paul's Church: Within walking distance, this historic hilltop church offers views over the old town.

River Walk Park: About 13 minutes on foot, ideal for a peaceful riverside walk.

Shopping: A shopping mall is close by, convenient for both essentials and retail therapy.

No 2 Jalan Pelanduk Putih, Malacca, Melaka, Malaysia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
78 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time are check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is listed among the hotel's amenities, though some guests mention using outside parking.

Are pets allowed?

No, the hotel does not allow pets.

Is breakfast included?

The hotel serves a breakfast with local and English options, as described by guests. Check your rate for inclusion.

Does the hotel have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed in the amenity list.

Is the hotel accessible for guests with disabilities?

Yes, the hotel offers rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access and adapted bathrooms.

What room types are available?

Room types include Premier Room, Twin Room, Junior Twin Room, Deluxe King Room, Executive King Suite, and Executive Suite, with king or single bed configurations.

The bottom line

Hotel Arissa is a reliable, well-run option in central Malacca, with strong scores for staff, rooms, and breakfast. Its quiet comfort and prime location make it a sensible pick for seeing the old town, as long as you don't need to bring a pet.

8.1A solid, central choice for exploring Malacca's historic heart.

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