The BEST WESTERN Wana Riverside Hotel is centrally located on the Melaka River in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, a title bestowed in July 2008.
The hotel offers 170 comfortable rooms comprising of Deluxe City View, Deluxe River View, Family, Studio and Executive rooms plus a variety of Food & Beverage outlets.
In addition there is a ballroom for up to 400 persons ideal for banquets and large meetings plus a selection of meeting rooms, with natural light, perfect for small to medium size meetings.
And then, there is our location - minutes' walk from everything historical along the Melaka River, the heartbeat of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
2. The Melaka River or Sungai Malacca can be seen as the beginning of
Malacca history, when it was called by the Europeans.
During the 15th century, the Prince Parameswara
of Sumatra created his Sultanate at the entrance
to this river. His palace was on the east bank, at the
Then, the river was the main artery of major trade and
commerce for Malacca with traders from all around
the world.
On its route to the sea, the town of Malacca; many old
villages along with hotels and present day buildings,
line its banks.
3. The Property
Hotel’s Lobby
BEST WESTERN Wana Riverside Hotel
Address : No.2, Jalan Munshi Abdullah, 75100 Melaka, Malaysia
Tel : + 606 289 7888
Fax : + 606 289 7999
Website : www.bestwestern.com
5. BEST WESTERN Wana Riverside Hotel
Plaza Inn, formerly known as a famous 3 star hotel cum shopping center situated next to
Hang Tuah Bridge and opposite of the once famous Cathay cinema. The first bowling
centre was located on the 1st floor of the 9th storey building.
Plaza Inn was constructed in the early 1980s and ceased operations in 1992 after which it
was left abandoned.
BEST WESTERN International Hotels Malaysia Sdn Bhd was given the responsibility by
Wana Properties Sdn Bhd to revive and manage the 3 stars hotel with 170 rooms.
And now it known as BEST WESTERN Wana Riverside Hotel
7. Key Data
• About 60 staffs
Hotel façade at night
• 3 Star Hotel (Core)
• 170 rooms with choice of
the Straits Of Malacca and Hotel facade at day
Historic City views.
8. Room Category Room Size (m²) No. of Rooms
Deluxe City View 29 m² 90
Deluxe River View 29 m² 66
Family Room 36 m² 7
Studio Room 40 m² 2
Executive Room 49 m² 5
* All rooms with attached bathroom
10. Room’s Amenities
Free WIFI Satellite TV
Coffee / Tea Making Facilities Iron and ironing board
In-Room Digital Safe Hair Dryer
Mini Bar Centralized Air-Condition
Hair Dryer &
Bathroom Amenities In-Room Digital Safe
Coffee / Tea
Making Facilities
11. Hotel’s Facilities & Services
Ballroom Meeting Room
Ballroom up to 400 persons Complimentary car park
Meeting rooms for hotel residents
Business Centre 24 hours security
Tour & Travel Services Room service
13. F&B OUTLETS
RIVERSIDE CAFE
Our all day dining restaurant overlooking
THE RIVERSIDE CAFE
the Melaka River is an ideal place to start
the day while you enjoy your breakfast with
our international buffet or a la carte menu
Operations hour : 6.30 am 11.00 pm
LOBBY CAFE
Riverside Cafe
Located at the lobby level of the hotel,
this is a great place to catch up with a cup
of coffee or tea
Operations hour : 11.00 am 11.00 pm
RIVERWALK PIAZZA (Opening Soon)
Relax by the Melaka River at the
open air piazza and savour a local
delicacies and steamboat.
Sports Cafe
25. NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
JONKER WALK
JONKER WALK THE STADTHUYS
THE STADTHUYS
Distance: 1.2 km Driving : 5: minutes
Distance: 1.2 km Driving 5 minutes Distance : 1.1km Driving : 5: minutes
Distance : 1.1km Driving 5 minutes
St. PAUL CHURCH
St. PAUL CHURCH
Distance : 1.5 km Driving : 6: minutes
Distance : 1.5 km Driving 6 minutes Distance: 1.6 km Driving : 7: minutes
Distance: 1.6 km Driving 7 minutes
26. NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
MELAKA RIVER CRUISE
MELAKA RIVER CRUISE
MENARA TAMING SARI
MENARA TAMING SARI The Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum
The Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum
Distance: 1.7 km Driving : 8: minutes
Distance: 1.7 km Driving 8 minutes Distance: 1.1 km Driving : 3: minutes
Distance: 1.1 km Driving 3 minutes