The Majestic Malacca

A 1929 Peranakan-colonial tycoon's mansion reborn in UNESCO Malacca

🇲🇾 Malacca, Malaysia·Est. 1929·Straits Chinese / Colonial·$$

76 HHI Distinguished

Heritage Distinguished

About the Property

A 1929 mansion built by wealthy tycoon Leong Long Man in UNESCO-listed Malacca, The Majestic captures the unique Peranakan-colonial fusion of this historic port city. Restored by YTL Hotels in 2008, it features original Nyonya ceramic tiles, Victorian stained glass, and Peranakan antiques. Its Spa Village is the world's only spa based on Peranakan Baba-Nyonya healing traditions, and a resident historian leads complimentary daily heritage walks.

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Original Purpose

Colonial townhouse mansion

Highlights

UNESCO World Heritage city1929 mansion by tycoon Leong Long ManWorld's only Peranakan healing spaOriginal Nyonya ceramic tiles preservedResident historian with daily heritage walksTraditional Kristang (Portuguese-Malay) cuisineRestored by YTL Hotels (2008)

History Timeline

1929

Built as mansion for wealthy tycoon Leong Long Man

1955

Converted to commercial hotel

2001

Malacca old town declared UNESCO World Heritage

2008

Acquired and restored by YTL Hotels

2012

Majestic Wing heritage restoration completed

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