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Padang, West Sumatra · 0.6 mi / 1.0 km

Neko Cat Cafe is a cat cafe and co-working space on the second floor of CHECK POINT Compound Space, a youth hangout building on Jl. Nipah in Berok Nipah, West Padang, next door to Kakiku. Opened in 2026 and billed as the first dedicated cat cafe in Padang, it has around eight resident cats that roam the room and are friendly with guests, including children. The cafe serves coffee, other drinks and a range of meals and snacks, and guests can work or study at the tables with the cats around them. The room is small and seats fill quickly when it is busy. The rest of the compound adds a barbershop, a band studio, a music room on the third floor, PlayStation consoles and board games. Neko opens daily from 11 AM to 11 PM; check its Instagram for any entry charge or house rules before visiting.

Pekanbaru, Riau · 126 mi / 203 km

Celupin Cat Cafe is a small cat cafe on Jl. Garuda in Labuh Baru Timur, Payung Sekaki, behind the Koi Koi restaurant on Jl. Soekarno Hatta in Pekanbaru, and shares its premises with Cherish Florist. A dozen or so resident cats of different breeds and characters wander the room; most are friendly and happy to be petted, especially when visitors buy them a snack, while a few prefer to doze. There is no entry ticket: each guest orders at least one drink, and a bundle of one drink and a jiggly pudding costs around 50,000 IDR in 2026. The menu runs to coffee, matcha, other drinks and cat- or dinosaur-shaped puddings. The space is compact and fills up at weekends, so booking by Instagram message is useful. It opens daily from 11 AM to 10 PM.

Malacca · 255 mi / 410 km

Meow Lounge is a dedicated cat cafe in the Taman Melaka Raya neighborhood of Malacca, Malaysia, on Jalan Melaka Raya 16. The lounge offers a relaxed space to spend time with its resident cats over a drink or a light bite, making it an easy stop for locals and travelers exploring the historic city. Outside cats are not permitted, keeping the resident felines calm and safe for every visitor. Straightforward and cat-focused, Meow Lounge is a welcoming spot for anyone seeking a quiet moment of feline company in Malacca.

Muar, Johor · 260 mi / 419 km

Mamamea Cats Cafe is a friendly neighborhood spot in Muar, Johor, Malaysia, located on Lorong Haji Hassan Nindung in the Pusat Perniagaan Mas Jaya area. The layout keeps the dining and drinks area entirely separate from the cat room, with the felines visible through a thick glass panel so guests can enjoy the view from the cafe side in a calm, hygienic setting. It is a thoughtful setup for visitors who love watching cats at play while sipping a drink or sharing a meal. Outside cats are not permitted, ensuring the resident kitties stay comfortable and stress-free. With its clear separation of spaces and welcoming feel, Mamamea offers an easy, purr-fectly relaxed stop for cat lovers in Muar.

Malacca · 261 mi / 420 km

Cat Walk Studio, which bills itself as the first cat cafe in Malacca, is on Jalan KF 1 at the Melaka International Trade Centre (MITC) in Ayer Keroh. Its many resident cats of various breeds live in a special glass-walled cat room next to the dining area, and visitors can go inside to play with, feed and photograph them. The cats are friendly and affectionate, which makes it popular with families with young children. The kitchen serves halal local food and East Javanese Indonesian cuisine, with rice sets of fried chicken, salted egg and smoked meat among the choices. Alongside the cafe, the business runs cat grooming and a cat hotel and sells pet supplies, so local cat owners also come for baths, trims and boarding.

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Seremban, Negeri Sembilan · 275 mi / 443 km

Kucingdankopi is a cat cafe, cat hotel and grooming studio in the Rasah Prima commercial centre in Seremban, close to the Seremban toll plaza. It began as a boarding and grooming business and grew into a cosy café-style lounge where around 50 resident cats roam freely among the tables. The cats are mostly pedigree breeds, including British Shorthairs, Persians, Maine Coons, Scottish Folds and hairless Sphynx, and the owner also breeds cats. There is no entrance fee: each visitor orders at least one item from the menu of coffee, drinks and light bites, then can stay and play for as long as they like. Shredded chicken treats for the cats can be bought at the counter. Grooming, boarding, daycare and cat nebulising are offered alongside the café.