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Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka
Our Hostel
Step away from the hustle and bustle of city life and surround yourself with luscious greenery, where you’ll be greeted with a picturesque garden view as you wake up in Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka. Soak up the rich heritage of Melaka in attractions such as the Melaka Sultanate Palace and Christ Church that are a short walk away.
You can also grab souvenirs or personal loots in Dataran Pahlawan and Jonker Street – both minutes away from our uniquely heritage-blended hotel. Besides being close to numerous attractions, Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka itself is a mystery adventure, waiting to be unboxed.
Our Rooms
This non-ground floor room features two comfortable Single bed and offers a beautiful view of either nature or heritage sites. Perfect for a peaceful and relaxing stay.
This non-ground floor room features a comfortable Queen bed and offers a beautiful view of either nature or heritage sites. Perfect for a peaceful and relaxing stay.
This non-ground floor room features a comfortable King bed and offers a beautiful view of either nature or heritage sites. Perfect for a peaceful and relaxing stay.
This non-ground floor room is ideal for families or groups, featuring one Queen bed and one Single bed. Enjoy a beautiful view of either nature or heritage sites from the comfort of your room.
This non-ground floor, corner suite is perfect for families or groups. It features two Queen beds and offers a lovely garden view, providing a peaceful and comfortable
This non-ground floor, corner suite features a luxurious King bed and a jacuzzi bathtub. Enjoy a serene garden view, perfect for a relaxing and indulgent stay.
This ground floor Male dormitory room features 3 bunk beds (6 single beds) and includes an ensuite bathroom and toilet. Ideal for solo male travelers seeking comfort and convenience.
This ground floor Female dormitory room features 2 bunk beds (4 single beds) and includes an ensuite bathroom and toilet. Ideal for solo female travelers seeking comfort and convenience.
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JUST BECAUSE WE LIVE ON THE HYPERCOOL EDGE OF CULTURE DOES NOT MEAN THAT WE DON’T RESPECT HISTORY.
And so, behold our Melaka outpost. The UNESCO world heritage city is a bona fide melting pot of influences from the Eastern and Western poles of the globe. Here, rustic quaintness mingles with the historical legacy of Portuguese, Dutch, English, Indian and Chinese influences, all in one glorious intersection.
NEW YORK CITY HAS CANAL STREET, HONG KONG HAS LAN KWAI FONG, AND MELAKA HAS JONKER STREET.
Situated in the heart of the Chinatown, it’s a bustling nexus of sights, smells and sensory pleasures. From its unending culinary options – street and elevated alike – to its hallowed lineup of museums, galleries and places of worship, to its vivacious spread of bars and clubs, it’s the ideal haven for travellers searching for a getaway that packs a big multi-cultural, multi-dimensional punch.
Famous sites
Christ Church Melaka
Discover the iconic Christ Church in Melaka, where colonial architecture and rich history blend seamlessly in a stunning red-brick landmark.
Famous sites
Church of Saint Paul, Melaka
Discover the historic Church of Saint Paul in Melaka, an ancient ruin perched atop St. Paul’s Hill, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and a fascinating glimpse into Melaka’s rich colonial past.
Food & Drinks
Jonker Walk
Embark on an enchanting journey through Jonker Walk, Melaka, where vibrant markets, historical treasures, and delectable street food await.
How to Get There?
ROUTE 1 : COMING FROM MELAKA RAYA BY CAR
Step 1 : At the traffic light, take a right turn. |
Step 2 : Take another right turn in between of Equatorial Hotel and Imperial Heritage Hotel. |
Step 3 : Take a left turn in front of Equatorial Hotel. |
Step 4 : Turn left in front of Malacca High School. |
Step 5 : Turn left again. |
Final Step: YOU HAVE ARRIVED! |
ROUTE 2 : COMING FROM LITTLE INDIA BY CAR
Step 1 : Drive straight into Little India until you see Public Bank. |
Step 2 : In front of Public Bank, keep right at the fork. |
Step 3 : Turn left into Lorong Gereja. |
Step 4 : Turn right towards Jalan Banda Kaba. |
Step 5 : In front of Banda Kaba Clinic (Klinik Kesihatan), turn left. |
Step 6 : Drive straight pass the Dutch Graveyard. |
Step 7 : At the crossroad, turn right. |
Final Step: YOU HAVE ARRIVED! |
ROAD CHANGE EVERY FRIDAY FROM (6:00PM) UNTIL MONDAY (12:00AM)
Step 1 : At the crossroad, turn left. |
Final Step: YOU HAVE ARRIVED! |
ARRIVING FROM KLIA/KLIA2
- Take the express bus from KLIA/KLIA 2 to Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal Station. Journey takes approximately 2 hours.
- At Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal Station, you have 2 options to get to Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka.
- By Public Bus (SBST Melaka)
**payment method : CASH or Manjalink transit card, or the ManjaPay platform
Take Bus Number F100
SCAN HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE LUGO APP FOR BUS LOCATION UPDATE.
- By GRAB Car / Taxi (Price may vary)
- For GRAB Car, select drop off location Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka.
- For Taxi, inform taxi driver to go to Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka in Jalan Banda Kaba.
- By Public Bus (SBST Melaka)
ROUTE 1 : COMING FROM MELAKA RAYA BY CAR
 Step 1 : At the traffic light, take a right turn. |
 Step 2 : Take another right turn in between of Equatorial Hotel and Imperial Heritage Hotel. |
 Step 3 : Take a left turn in front of Equatorial Hotel. |
 Step 4 : Turn left in front of Malacca High School. |
 Step 5 : Turn left again. |
 Final Step: YOU HAVE ARRIVED! |
ROUTE 2 : COMING FROM LITTLE INDIA BY CAR
 Step 1 : Drive straight into Little India until you see Public Bank. |
 Step 2 : In front of Public Bank, keep right at the fork. |
 Step 3 : Turn left into Lorong Gereja. |
 Step 4 : Turn right towards Jalan Banda Kaba. |
 Step 5 : In front of Banda Kaba Clinic (Klinik Kesihatan), turn left. |
 Step 6 : Drive straight pass the Dutch Graveyard. |
 Step 7 : At the crossroad, turn right. |
 Final Step: YOU HAVE ARRIVED! |
ROAD CHANGE EVERY FRIDAY FROM (6:00PM) UNTIL MONDAY (12:00AM)
 Step 1 : At the crossroad, turn left. |
 Final Step: YOU HAVE ARRIVED! |
ARRIVING FROM KLIA/KLIA2
- Take the express bus from KLIA/KLIA 2 to Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal Station. Journey takes approximately 2 hours.
- At Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal Station, you have 2 options to get to Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka.
- By Public Bus (SBST Melaka)
**payment method : CASH or Manjalink transit card, or the ManjaPay platform
Take Bus Number F100
SCAN HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE LUGO APP FOR BUS LOCATION UPDATE.
- By GRAB Car / Taxi (Price may vary)
- For GRAB Car, select drop off location Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka.
- For Taxi, inform taxi driver to go to Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka in Jalan Banda Kaba.
- By Public Bus (SBST Melaka)
House Rules
House Rules
Check-out Time: 12 Noon
Pool Hours: 7 AM to 10 PM
Please do not eat and drink by the pool. Let’s keep it clean for all guests
Tax: Heritage and Tourist tax
Heritage: MYR 2 per person (subject to government change)
Tourist: MYR10 per person
Visitors to Leave by 10 PM
You may invite visitors to the common area. However, we all have to say goodbye at some point, and for visitors that point is 10 PM daily
No Smoking or Vaping
A penalty of MYR 500 will be charged if you smoke or vape anywhere on the property
Durian and Mangosteen Are Not Permitted
Please note that durian and mangosteen are not permitted within the hotel premises, including guest rooms. Non-compliance with this policy will result in the forfeiture of your deposit
Security Deposit
To ensure the comfort and safety of all our guests, we require a MYR 100 security deposit in cash upon arrival
We will return your deposit to you on the day you check out, provided no damages are found, towels and linens are not soiled, and locker keys and keycards are returned
Room Rules
No Eating and Drinking
Except for drinking water, please do not eat and drink in the rooms/dorms to keep them free of food smells and pests
Quiet Hours
Be considerate and keep the volume down after 10 PM or whenever someone is sleeping in the room / dorm
No Smoking or Vaping
A penalty of MYR 500 will be charged if you smoke or vape in the room / dorm
Stick to Your Bed
A penalty of MYR 40 will be charged if you use a dorm bed not allocated to you. If you would like to switch beds, come to the Front Desk and we will try to accommodate your request
In-house Guests Only
Respect the boundaries of other paying guests. Any guest who brings non-in-house guests into the room/dorm will be evicted with no refund
Things to Note
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Rucksack Inn Singapore and Rucksack Inn Siargao: 3 pm check-in, 10 am check-out
- Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka: 3 pm check-in, 12 noon check-out
Sorry, folks! We require a credit or debit card to guarantee your booking. But don’t worry, we accept Visa and Mastercard – the dynamic duo of credit cards!
- We accept Visa and Mastercard credit and debit cards and bank transfers at all properties and have local digital payment options available.
- Gcash is accepted at Siargao, TouchNGo at Melaka and PayNow at Singapore.
- Oh no, we’re sad to see you go! But if you must cancel and you booked directly with us, please check the cancellation policy on our website first and then contact the respective hostel for assistance. We’ll try to make it as painless as possible, promise!
- For bookings made through 3rd party booking providers (ie Hostelworld, Booking.com etc), please check their cancellation policies and approach them directly.
- Need to make some changes? No worries! Check our booking policies first, and then contact the respective hostel for assistance. We’ll do our best to accommodate your requests!
- For bookings made through 3rd party booking providers (ie Hostelworld, Booking.com etc) please reach out to them directly for any changes.
Party people unite! For groups of 10 or more, email [email protected], and we’ll hook you up with some awesome group rates and perks!
We’ll do our best to keep your squad together! Just contact the hostel you’ve booked before arrival, and we’ll make it happen!
Yes, we require a deposit at each property. The deposit amount varies by property, as follows:
- Rucksack Inn Singapore: 50 SGD (cash or credit card)
- Rucksack Inn Siargao: 1000 Pesos (cash or credit card)
- Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka: 100 RM (cash only)
The deposit is payable upon check-in and will be refunded upon check-out, provided that all terms and conditions are met and there are no damages or outstanding payments.
Night owls welcome! If you’re arriving between 10 pm and 8 am, please let us know in advance so we can make sure someone is awake to greet you!
Our hostels are open 24/7, so you can come and go as you please! Just remember to keep the noise down after 10 pm – we have sleepy travellers to consider!
Our reception hours vary by property:
- Rucksack Inn Singapore and Rucksack Inn Siargao: 24/7 – You can check-in anytime and our friendly staff will be happy to assist you.
- Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka: 8 am – 10 pm – Our friendly staff are available to assist you within these hours.
Yes, we offer luggage storage facilities in Siargao. For our Singapore and Melaka outlets, we don’t have a dedicated storage room, but our friendly front office team will be happy to help you store your luggage temporarily. Please note that we’ll do our best to keep it safe, but we won’t be liable for any loss or damage.
- Absolutely! Our Wi-Fi is fast and free, so you can stay connected.
- For Siargao we went the extra mile as Wi-Fi can be unstable. We are using Globe Telco Direct internet and have installed access points in all rooms to ensure there is not one dead spot on the property.
Our friendly front office team is happy to help book tours, transportation, or anything else you need to make your trip amazing!
All our rooms and dorms have air conditioning to keep you cool and comfortable during sleeping hours. No sweating or freezing here!
Sorry, furry friends! While we love animals, our hostels are pet-free zones to ensure everyone’s comfort and safety.
Yes, we’ve got hair dryers and ironing boards available to borrow at the reception at all properties. Please check with our reception staff for availability. Because looking good is important, even when you’re backpacking!
Our pool hours are from 7am to 10pm, available only in our Melaka and Siargao properties. The pool in Siargao is closed every Tuesday for maintenance.
Yes, we provide towels in Melaka and Siargao; In Singapore, towels are available for rent or purchase.
In Siargao, you can indulge in a delicious breakfast at our café/restaurant, with options available for purchase to suit your taste and preferences. In Singapore and Melaka our properties are strategically located and have many breakfast options (Western and Asian style) available in walking distance.
No, we don’t have guest kitchens. But don’t worry, there are convenience stores and food centres near each property serving yummy local food at wallet-friendly prices!
Sorry, no food or drinks in the rooms except water! We want to keep our hostels clean and comfy for everyone.
