Opposite Place

Melaka City


These two spacious shuttered-window double suites are located above the cafe Eat at 18. The decor is divine, matching exposed-brick walls with luxury drapes, linens, plush furnishings, reclaimed timber window frames, eclectic artwork and posters as well as Nespresso and iPhone-docking sound systems. The owners also manage 45 Lekiu and Stables.


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