Located within a 2-minute walk of Cheng Hoon Teng Temple and 400 yards of The Stadthuys, Ola Hostel provides rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in Malacca. The property is close to several well-known attractions, a 9-minute walk from Porta de Santiago, 400 yards from Christ Church Malacca and a 3-minute walk from Melaka Clock Tower. St. John's Fort is 2 miles from the hostel and Melaka Straits Mosque is 2.7 miles away. At the hostel, all rooms are equipped with a desk. Featuring a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at Ola Hostel also provide guests with free WiFi. At the accommodation, all rooms include a seating area. Staff at Ola Hostel are available to give information at the 24-hour front desk. Popular points of interest near the hostel include Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum, Straits Chinese Jewelry Museum Malacca and Menara Taming Sari. Melaka International Airport is 5 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Malacca, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.9
Free Wifi
9.4
High score for Malacca

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • F
    Indonesia Indonesia
    I like how strategic the locations and facilities are perfect. Owner is very communicative. You can enjoy everything at Malacca within the property walk distance.
  • Kawa
    Brazil Brazil
    The place over all is very nice, clean and comfortable. The rooms has all you need and in good condition.
  • Genevive
    Philippines Philippines
    Well maintained and the bed was so comfy. There was also a common area where you can chat with other travelers. Sam was super helpful and approachable. It is located at the Old Town, lots of things to do around. Quiet area.
  • Viktoria
    Austria Austria
    This was probably one of the cleanest hostels I‘ve stayed in! There was a little space next to the mattress to put some stuff at, which I really appreciate. Sam, the owner, is a really nice and caring human. It’s very quiet during the night. The...
  • Ian
    Argentina Argentina
    Great location, super clean and Sam (the host) is the best!
  • Hana
    Egypt Egypt
    Clean place, comfy beds, clean toilets, amazing staff (big thank you to the receptionist as he provided me with bottom bed bunk as I requested, with a big smile and friendly attitude) and very good location.
  • Alicia
    France France
    I had an amazing stay at ola hostel. Sam is an amazing host, I could leave my backpack there while I went on a two days trip to Singapore. The place is really clean and the location is just perfect. I highly recommend this hostel !
  • Rha
    South Korea South Korea
    Cleanliness!!! The owner was very kind and friendly. All facilities are quite modern, and the dorm is spacious enough to put all the luggage!!
  • Ngan
    Canada Canada
    Everything was wonderful and I had a very pleasant stay.
  • Thomas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything clean comfortable they gave me a fresh towel everyday right in johor street near all the restaurants and bars and museums and the owner was great and friendly would deffinately come back here

Area info

Amenities of Ola Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Ola Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 12 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 70 years old
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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

Please inform Ola Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Ola Hostel