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THE EXPLORER HOTEL, Malacca – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1 Jalan Plaza Merdeka,
Malacca,
Malaysia,
75000,
Melaka
- Near the Historic Old Town
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Loved by The Explorer Hotel guests
"Location 10/10. - Right at the center at Mahkota parade."
"Comfortable room space and good bed and pillows."
"The flooring is not carpeted, which is good as it is cleaner and less dusty."
Location
The Explorer Hotel is located in the historic city of Malacca, within walking distance to major attractions like
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Highlights
Location: Within walking distance to A Famosa and Jonker Street .
Rooms: 136 well-appointed guest rooms .
Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet available .
Facilities: Fitness center and outdoor pool .
Must-do experiences
- Visit Jonker Walk Night Market for vibrant local food and crafts.
- Try the Nyonya Laksa at Nancy's Kitchen for a true taste of Malacca.
- Explore the historical richness of the Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum.
- Stroll through A Famosa Fort for stunning views and photo ops.
- Take a river cruise to see the city's colorful murals and charm.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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The Straits Collection Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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The Explorer Hotel Location
1 Jalan Plaza Merdeka,
Malacca,
Malaysia,
75000,
Melaka
Map view
1 Jalan Plaza Merdeka,
Malacca,
Malaysia,
75000,
Melaka
City landmarks
Market
Jonker Street Night Market
1.0
mi
Church
Saint Francis Xavier Church
1.0
mi
Museum
Baba and Nyonya House
1.0
mi
Landmark
Hang Jebat's Mausoleum
2900 ft
Mosque
Kampung Hulu Mosque
1.0
mi
Landmark
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
1.0
mi
Gallery
The Orangutan House
1.0
mi
Landmark
Malacca River
1.0
mi
Mosque
Melaka Straits Mosque
1.7
mi
Nearby
Landmark
A Famosa
300 ft
Church
Christ Church
300 ft
Dutch Square Or Red Square
Stadthuys
300 ft
Church
St. Paul's Hill & Church
300 ft
Jalan Merdeka
Taming Sari Tower
300 ft
Jalan Gereja
Malacca Clock Tower
300 ft
Shopping Area
Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall
300 ft
Square
Windmill Dutch Square Melaka
300 ft
Jalan Merdeka
Menara Taming Sari
300 ft
Mall
Mahkota Parade
300 ft
Museum
Melaka Stamp Museum
1100 ft
Jalan Kota Bandar Hilir
Kite Museum
1100 ft
Jalan Kota
Muzium UMNO Melaka
1200 ft
Museum
Malay and Islamic World Museum
1200 ft
Jalan Kota
Melaka Islamic Museum
1400 ft
Gallery
Architecture Museum of Malaysia
1500 ft
Museum
History and Ethnography Museum
2000 ft
Museum
Governor's Museum
1700 ft
Jalan Merdeka
Flora de la Mar Maritime Museum
1400 ft
Museum
Malacca Sultanate Palace
1600 ft
G12 & G14 Jalan Pm 7 Plaza Mahkota
Upside Down House
1100 ft
Restaurants
Lui Chiu coffee
2000 ft
88 Jalan Pj 18 Taman Pertam Jaya
Cloud Gelato Cafe
1800 ft
216 Jalan Melaka Raya 1
Little Trishaw Concept Store
2000 ft
36 Jalan Parameswara Opposite Hotel Equatorial
Jeta Groves
2000 ft
115 Jalan Taman Melaka Raya
IT'S Tea & Coffee - Jonker Street
2700 ft
1 Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock
Explore Malacca
Local Highlights
A Famosa
2 minutes walking
A historic fort built in 1511, A Famosa offers a glimpse into Malacca's colonial past with impressive stone walls.
Christ Church
2 minutes walking
Iconic red Dutch colonial church featuring intricate stained glass and historical significance, situated in the heart of Malacca.
Stadthuys
2 minutes walking
Once the Dutch Town Hall, this striking structure now houses a museum showcasing Malacca's rich cultural history.
Taming Sari Tower
2 minutes walking
A revolving observation tower offering panoramic views of Malacca's skyline and historical sites from 110 meters high.
Cloud Gelato Cafe
7 minutes walking
Charming cafe known for artisanal gelato in inventive flavors, perfect for sweet treats after exploring the area.
Little Trishaw Concept Store
7 minutes walking
Multicultural option with a variety of local dishes and snacks, set in a cozy atmosphere that evokes vintage Malacca.
Jeta Groves
8 minutes walking
A delightful restaurant celebrated for fusion cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients and creative cocktails in a trendy setting.
Jonker Street Night Market
20 minutes walking
Vibrant night market filled with local cuisine, crafts, and live performances, offering an energetic atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at MYR 5 per stay.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
109
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Extra pillows
Walking distance
Free parking
Friendly staffs
Near tourist attractions
Cons
Small room
Non-working aircon
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