JOKA-JOKA GUESTHOUSE, Malacca – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
18 Jalan Laksamana Bandar Hilir, Malacca, 75000,
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Next to the historic old town
Nice
6.9
/10
Loved by Joka-Joka Guesthouse guests
Comfortable beds
Kind staff
Central location
"The location was brilliant, right at the centre."
Kellymattiello from Italy
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"Comfortable beds, dorm a good temperature, lockers, really nice pretty location very close to the river and Jonkers walk."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"I think this room very cheapest and very saving for the travelers so that's why i choice this room"
Mohammad from Malaysia
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2-star guesthouse with convenient access to Malacca's attractions
Location
Joka-Joka Guesthouse sits in the heart of Malacca, just a 5-minute walk from the iconic Jonker Street. The guesthouse is also a 10-minute drive from popular sites such as A Famosa and the Malacca Sultanate Palace. This strategic location allows guests to easily explore the rich historical heritage of Malacca.
Rooms
The guesthouse offers affordable accommodations with an array of room types including private double rooms and dormitory-style options. Each room is equipped with air conditioning to enhance guest comfort after a day of exploration. Shared bathroom facilities are available, catering to both budget travelers and those seeking privacy.
Dining
Joka-Joka Guesthouse provides a communal kitchen that allows guests to prepare their own meals. Coffee and tea are available throughout the day, serving as a refreshing pick-me-up. The guesthouse's location near local eateries enables visitors to indulge in Malacca's diverse culinary offerings.
Activities
Guests can take advantage of bicycle rentals to explore Malacca at their own pace. The guesthouse also organizes local tours, allowing visitors to experience the culture of Malacca firsthand. Comfortable communal lounge areas provide spaces for relaxation and social interaction.
Accessibility
Joka-Joka Guesthouse features easy access to public transportation, with bus stops located nearby. This convenience allows guests to connect effortlessly with other areas of Malacca and beyond. The guesthouse is also situated near various points of interest, minimizing travel time to attractions.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Jonker Street
Rooms: private double rooms and dormitory-style options
Dining: communal kitchen available
Activities: bicycle rentals and local tours
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Jonker Street Night Market for local crafts and food.
Try the famous chicken rice balls at Restaurant Famosa for lunch.
Explore the historical A Famosa fort for a glimpse into Malacca's past.
Take a stroll along the Malacca River for picturesque views and art.
Discover the hidden Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum for culture and history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
7 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Double Capsule Bed
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Joka-Joka Guesthouse Location
18 Jalan Laksamana Bandar Hilir, Malacca, 75000,
Explore Malacca
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Orangutan House
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant art gallery showcasing local artwork and culture, located just steps away from the guesthouse. A unique artistic experience.
Hang Jebat's Mausoleum
5 minutes' walk
A historic site dedicated to Hang Jebat, a legendary warrior. Its rich history makes it a point of cultural interest.
Jonker Street Night Market
11 minutes' walk
A lively night market offering local delicacies, souvenirs, and street performances every weekend. A must-visit for food lovers.
A Famosa
10 minutes' walk
One of the oldest surviving European architectural remains in Asia. It provides great insights into Malacca's colonial history.
Biking along the Malacca River
15 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for a scenic ride along the river, perfect for both relaxation and exploration of the waterfront.
Visit local markets
5 minutes' walk
Experience local culture by visiting nearby markets offering crafts, textiles, and regional foods. Great for souvenir hunting!
Relaxation at the spa
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a rejuvenating spa experience at local wellness centers offering massages and therapies for ultimate relaxation.
Kayaking at Pantai Eye On Malaysia
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking for adventure enthusiasts, with rentals available nearby for an action-packed day.
Voyage Together Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe known for its fusion dishes and artisanal coffees. Perfect for casual lunches and light bites.
East & West Rendezvous Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Nyonya cuisine in a charming setting. Reservations recommended for peak hours due to its popularity.
Sayyid Antique & Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A unique café blending antique decor with local flavors. Offers vegetarian options and a relaxed atmosphere for dining.
Pin Pin Hiong
4 minutes' walk
Specializes in seafood and local delicacies, renowned for its vibrant ambiance and prompt service.
Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall
10 minutes' walk
A large shopping and entertainment hub featuring cinemas, shops, and eateries. Great place for family activities.
Menara Taming Sari
10 minutes' walk
An observation tower with panoramic views of Malacca. A favorite for sunset viewing and photography.
Live music at Hard Rock Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Offering live music nights and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for an evening of entertainment after exploring the city.
The Shore Oceanarium
10 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium perfect for family visits. Offers educational exhibits and captivating marine life displays.
Getting around
City Centre
Malacca 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Batu Berendam (MKZ) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) 194 min · 80.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 126 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
62 %
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Quiet dorm
Free water
Cons
Broken water heater
Guest reviews
based on 508 reviews
6.9/10
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