• Apartments
  • City view
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Key card access
  • Non-smoking rooms
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Offering city views and a shared lounge, Backyard Rio Melaka offers accommodation situated conveniently in Melaka, within a short distance of The Stadthuys, Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum and Straits Chinese Jewelry Museum Malacca. The property has river and garden views, and is 500 metres from Cheng Hoon Teng Temple. The apartment features family rooms. At the apartment complex, the units have air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a dining area and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Free WiFi is available to all guests, while selected rooms will provide you with a terrace. At the apartment complex, units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Menara Taming Sari, Porta de Santiago and Christ Church Melaka. The nearest airport is Melaka International Airport, 7 km from Backyard Rio Melaka.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Melaka, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

Free parking available on-site

Reliable info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
3 large double beds
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 large double beds
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Melaka
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  • Nur
    Australia Australia
    The firm and comfy beds, halal restaurant right infront. 5 mins walk to popular tourist sites. Very vibrant location. Spacious unit. Very nice and supportive host. He is really welcoming, friendly and respectful. Unlimited supply of filtered water...
  • Amar
    India India
    Well located near all the tourist spots and just next to the lake Top of it, victor was immensely helpful and also gave us a early check in
  • Lucy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved everything about our stay here Our favourite place on this trip (out of 11) Clean Trendy Amazing location Really friendly host Comfy beds
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Backyard Rio Melaka
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Iron
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Common areas
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Outdoor & View
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Reception services
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Malay
  • Chinese

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Backyard Rio Melaka takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Available 24 hours

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 10 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.

Please inform Backyard Rio Melaka in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Backyard Rio Melaka

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Backyard Rio Melaka (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 4 guests
    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Backyard Rio Melaka on this page.

  • Backyard Rio Melaka offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Backyard Rio Melaka is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Backyard Rio Melaka (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Backyard Rio Melaka on this page.

    • Yes, Backyard Rio Melaka is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Backyard Rio Melaka is 500 yards from the centre of Melaka. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Backyard Rio Melaka may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.