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The Attic Melaka

Updated 2026-07-16 · 1,812 reviewed · 475 listed · Scored from 617 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(617) 79 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Family & Group HomestayPrivate Pool Villa HomestayHomestayServiced Apartment / Condo Homestay
The Attic Melaka
Services
Family & Group Homestay, Private Pool Villa Homestay, Homestay
Reviews
617

What recent reviews say

Most guests praise the spacious, clean rooms with views and quick staff responses, choosing to return. A vocal minority report serious problems: broken fixtures, water damage, furniture damage, and frustratingly slow lifts during check-in despite premium pricing compared to nearby options.

The business manages families and solo travelers across multiple units in a tall building. Sea-view rooms appear popular, and overnight parking is included. Staff flexibility on extending stays is noted, though maintenance readiness and lift service during peak times remain friction points.

Praised for
  • clean and comfortable rooms
  • helpful and responsive staff
  • spacious units with views
  • good location near amenities
Watch-outs
  • maintenance issues (broken toilets, damaged furniture, water leaks)
  • inadequate lift capacity and long wait times
  • high prices relative to competitors
  • poor check-in/check-out experience
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Best for: Families and couples returning to a familiar, spacious apartment with reliable sea views.
Think twice if: Lift delays of 45+ minutes during peak hours and ongoing maintenance issues may frustrate time-sensitive guests, especially given the premium pricing.

Strengths

  • spacious units with sea views
  • responsive staff and easy rebooking
  • included overnight parking
  • pools and co-working zones on-site

Worth knowing

  • Units include B-28-32 Imperio with sea views
  • Only 2 of 5 lifts operational reported by one reviewer
  • Overnight parking included
  • Staff processed same-day room transfers and rate extensions without friction
  • Broken toilet and water leak through window reported in one unit

What reviews say by service

Family & Group Homestay
Families praise spacious layouts and views; one family noted good location near attractions.
Private Pool Villa Homestay
Pool facilities offered but not specifically praised or faulted in reviews.
Serviced Apartment / Condo Homestay
Clean, spacious units and helpful staff offset by lift delays and maintenance backlog.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.6 against a 4.44 average across the 35 serviced apartment / condo homestay businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 99% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 73
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 61
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
510
4
49
3
16
2
9
1
33

Common questions

Is parking included?
Yes, overnight parking is available and the cost is straightforward.
Can I extend my stay after booking?
Yes. Staff can switch your accommodation and process rate changes without hassle.
What should I know about check-in times?
Peak-time lift waits can exceed 45 minutes, with limited lifts operational; plan arrival accordingly.

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Last updated 2026-07-16