"With its brownstone facade and industrial-chic interiors, Rosa Malacca looks more New York than Kuala Lumpur. Somehow, the aesthetic doesn’t seem entirely out of place, given that the city itself, Melaka — once a major international trading center, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site — has long been a cultural melting pot. Why not a boutique hotel reminiscent of a Brooklyn loft, built with clay bricks and recycled wood, with the beams and ductwork exposed?" - Tablet Hotels