Planning a romantic getaway in Malaysia is easy. There are plenty of gorgeous accommodations whether in the city or nature that are perfect for you and your significant other. If you happen to be eyeing Melaka, we've got you covered with this list of romantic hotels and resorts! And with delicious halal food plus cool Instagrammable spots located nearby, it's the ideal holiday escape for every couple!
1. Amanjena Resort
Did you know that you can transport yourself to Greece right in the heart of Melaka? That's right! The Amanjena Resort will make you feel like you're on a pretend vacation in Santorini. Situated on a secluded beach, architecture lovers would appreciate the resort's concept of Cycladic meets Greece design. Since it's close to the Straits of Malacca, the beachfront Amanjena Resort will offer a change of scenery for those who are used to the bustling sights of Melaka. You can even picture yourself enjoying the sea breeze after savouring the best halal food in Melaka!
Amanjena has many rooms catering to different types of travellers including couples on a romantic getaway. For you and your sweetheart, you can kick back and relax in the Sea View Deluxe King that's perfect for kicking back and relaxing together. One of the best highlights about staying Amanjena Resort is the chance to take photos against the all-white and blue backdrop. Capture beautiful memories of your stay and frame them to enjoy down the road.
Rate: Starts at RM350 on Agoda
Address: Lot 3357, Jalan Pengkalan Balak, Pengkalan Balak, 78300 Masjid Tanah, Melaka
Contact: +6017 621 3055
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2. Philea Resort & Spa
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Bringing romance to Philea Resort & Spa. A lovely spot to slow down from the city’s rush, the Philea Resort is where you and your significant other should go to relax and unwind.
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This five-star resort is kitted out with different room categories. Couples can choose the Pavilion Room or Philea Suite to stay the night. These well-appointed rooms are decked out with bespoke and antique furniture as well as standard amenities such as a comfortable bed, relaxing bathtub and television.
Rate: Starts at RM391 on Agoda
Address: Lot 2940, Jalan Ayer Keroh, Off Jalan Plaza Tol, 75450 Ayer Keroh, Melaka
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3. The Rucksack Caratel
If you're looking for an Insta-worthy boutique hotel in Melaka, we recommend adding The Rucksack Caratel to the list. It consists of two properties under the same group – Garden Wing and Jonker Wing, which are situated close to each other but with different designs. One thing’s for sure – both properties are very beautiful ?
If you're planning to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, opt for the Garden Wing. Not too far away from the main attractions in Melaka, the Garden Wing of The Rucksack Caratel is surrounded by lush greenery. For sweaty afternoons, you can take a dip in the pool or lounge by the poolside with a good book.
Rates: Starts at RM92 on Agoda
Address: 107, Jalan Bandar Kaba, 75000 Melaka
Contact: +606 292 2107
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4. Timez Hotel
What used to be a pre-war heritage building in Melaka, Timez Hotel has been revamped into a modern boutique hotel in Melaka that's within walking distance from the famous Jonker Walk. Standing tall in a white facade, you can definitely spot it amid the shophouses in the area.
If you have a knack for well-designed boutique hotels in Melaka, the rooms are designed with themes in line with the confluence of cultures in Melaka – Portuguese, Dutch, British, Peranakan and Chinese. Each room is detailed with comfortable beds, television, complimentary drinking water as well as an espresso machine.
Rates: Starts at RM105 on Agoda
Address: 31, Jalan Hang Kasturi, 75200 Melaka
Contact: +606 281 2109
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5. Riviera Suites
Just across the Pulau Melaka bridge, plan your stay at Riviera Suites Melaka! Splashed with striking bright facade, we love the little balconies and architecture that are reminiscent of Old Malaya. Since it's also a 5-minute drive from the town of Melaka, you're never far away from halal chicken rice ball, spicy asam pedas and more! And not forgetting the Melaka Straits Mosque that's only a 4-minute drive from the hotel.
There are a number of rooms and suites available at Riviera Suites Melaka where couples can spend the night in a Riviera Premier King Suite. Once you're settled in, make sure to explore the Instagrammable courtyard for an amazing snapshot, especially in front of this classic fountain that sits in the heart of the compound. Besides that, you can enjoy a complimentary bike rental or hop on a free shuttle service to the Melaka city centre in a fully-restored Volkswagen Campervan!
Rate: Starts at RM145 on Agoda
Address: Riviera @ Pulau Melaka, Jalan Baiduri 1, 75000 Melaka
Contact: +606 288 9168
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6. Rosa Malacca
Featuring a collection of 60 rooms complete with a mix of red bricks and brushed concrete, Rosa Malacca is a boutique hotel that's steeped with an Instagrammable New York loft look ? If you ask us, you'll be drawn to the chic industrial interior and contemporary designs.
You'll love spending the night at the rooms at Rosa Malacca, which are spacious and detailed with elaborate designs that are both comfortable and practical. It comes equipped with television, safe, minibar as well as a clean bathroom well-stocked with complimentary toiletries. With a hotel so pretty like Rosa, we bet you won’t ever want to leave the property!
Rate: Starts at RM168 on Agoda
Address: 212 Jalan Parameswara, Kampung Bandar Hilir, 75000 Melaka
Contact: +606 281 9888
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7. 1825 Gallery Hotel
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1825 Gallery Hotel is a boutique hotel that sits near the Melaka River (great for an evening stroll!) and offers beautifully decorated rooms. The best part is, the affordable nature of the hotel means you can pay just a bit more to get a Deluxe King room that comes with a balcony, which is perfect for lounging with your loved one!
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Rate: Starts at RM124 per night on Agoda
Address: 212 Jalan Parameswara, 75000 Melaka
Contact: +606 281 9888
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With this list in mind, you're a step closer to a romantic getaway in Melaka with your sweetheart ?
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