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About the Hotel

1 Jalan Plaza Merdeka, Malacca, Malaysia, 75000

Rooms & Accommodations

The Explorer Hotel offers 143 air-conditioned rooms with wooden flooring, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and electric kettles. All rooms include free WiFi, free bottled water, and private bathrooms with showers, bidets, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. Room types range from twin/double rooms to family rooms and suites, with some featuring seating areas and safe deposit boxes.

Dining Options

The hotel has its own restaurant and 10 onsite dining options, including 5 coffee shops and cafes. Local cuisine breakfasts are served daily from 7 AM. Mahkota Parade Food Court is a 2-minute walk away for additional food choices.

Leisure & Facilities

Guests can access the rooftop garden terrace, a children's playground, and a business center. The property is eco-friendly and provides complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free private parking is available on site.

Location & Transportation

The Explorer Hotel is a 5-minute walk from historical attractions including The Stadthuys, St. Paul's Church, Malacca Clock Tower, and Windmill Dutch Square. It's within 10 minutes' walk of Jonker Street, Jonker Street Night Market, and A Famosa. Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall and Mahkota Parade Shopping Mall are nearby. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 87 km away.

Services & Policies

The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage. Meeting spaces are available upon request. Guests arriving outside reception hours must notify the hotel in advance. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, first aid kits, and window guards. No pets or service animals are allowed.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive Triple Room
Max:
2 persons
23 m² 
Bed options:
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
Max:
2 persons
18 m² 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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The Straits Collection Suite
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2 persons
20 m² 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre
Malacca600 m
Airports
Batu Berendam (MKZ) 10.0 km
Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) 129.8 km

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • 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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Location

1 Jalan Plaza Merdeka, Malacca, Malaysia, 75000
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1 Jalan Plaza Merdeka, Malacca, Malaysia, 75000
Nearby
Landmark
A Famosa
90 m
Church
Christ Church
90 m
Dutch Square Or Red Square
Stadthuys
90 m
Church
St. Paul's Hill & Church
90 m
Jalan Merdeka
Taming Sari Tower
90 m
Jalan Gereja
Malacca Clock Tower
90 m
Shopping Area
Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall
90 m
Square
Windmill Dutch Square Melaka
90 m
Jalan Merdeka
Menara Taming Sari
90 m
Mall
Mahkota Parade
90 m
Museum
Melaka Stamp Museum
330 m
Jalan Kota Bandar Hilir
Kite Museum
320 m
Jalan Kota
Muzium UMNO Melaka
340 m
Museum
Malay and Islamic World Museum
340 m
Jalan Kota
Melaka Islamic Museum
400 m
Gallery
Architecture Museum of Malaysia
440 m
Museum
History and Ethnography Museum
590 m
Museum
Governor's Museum
490 m
Jalan Merdeka
Flora de la Mar Maritime Museum
420 m
Museum
Malacca Sultanate Palace
480 m
G12 & G14 Jalan Pm 7 Plaza Mahkota
Upside Down House
330 m
Restaurants
Lui Chiu coffee
600 m
88 Jalan Pj 18 Taman Pertam Jaya
Cloud Gelato Cafe
540 m
216 Jalan Melaka Raya 1
Little Trishaw Concept Store
580 m
36 Jalan Parameswara Opposite Hotel Equatorial
Jeta Groves
600 m
115 Jalan Taman Melaka Raya
IT'S Tea & Coffee - Jonker Street
800 m
1 Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock
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