The Explorer Hotel

1 star
7.4
Good
based on 1625 reviews
1,625 reviews
1, Jalan Plaza Merdeka, Malacca 75000, Malaysia
1, Jalan Plaza Merdeka, Malacca
+60 6288 2662
Sat 11/7
-
Sun 12/7
2 guests, 1 room
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$44
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$44
Executive room, bed type unknown
$67
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
$76
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Overview

This hotel has Standard, Deluxe and Executive rooms as well as two small function rooms and a garden terrace on the rooftop. Every effort has been made to create an environmentally sustainable business – from eco-friendly construction materials and energy-efficient technologies right down to the marketing collaterals and toiletries. Flanked by Mahkota Parade Shopping Centre and the Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall, with all the historical places of interest within walking distance, you will be spoilt for choice as you set off to explore the best that Malacca has to offer.
7.4
Good
1625 reviews

Latest deals for The Explorer Hotel

Sat 11/7
-
Sun 12/7
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$44
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
$67
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
$76
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$45
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 2 twin beds
$49
nightly with fees
Executive room, 1 twin bed
$94
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$117
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
$108
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Explorer Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Hairdryer
  • Air-conditioned
  • Storage available
  • Playground

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Dining

  • Restaurant

General

  • Storage available

Family friendly

  • Playground

Reviews of The Explorer Hotel

7.4
Good
1625 verified ratings
Wonderful
376
Very good
330
Good
459
Okay
190
Fair
159
Mediocre
49
Poor
62

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel's excellent and strategic location, making it easy to access attractions, malls, and restaurants. Many reviewers also mention friendly and helpful staff. However, several guests report issues with noise, especially from the street or air conditioning, and some mention cleanliness concerns or small room sizes. Bed comfort and amenities receive mixed feedback, but overall, the location and service are the most appreciated aspects.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Service8 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Bed Comfort4 out of 10
Noise Level1.5 out of 10
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Location

1, Jalan Plaza Merdeka, Malacca 75000

What's nearby

  • Mahkota Parade Shopping Mall88 m
  • Melaka Portuguese Square108 m
  • Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall158 m
  • Taming Sari Tower263 m
  • A Famosa271 m
  • Hatten Square313 m
  • St Paul's Church346 m
  • The Stadthuys0.5 km
  • Christ Church0.5 km
  • Malacca River0.6 km
  • Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum0.7 km
  • House of Museums Malacca0.7 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:30

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December
December
$46
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FAQs when booking at The Explorer Hotel

  • Where is The Explorer Hotel located?

    The Explorer Hotel is located at 1, Jalan Plaza Merdeka, 1.5 km from the centre of Malacca. Mahkota Parade Shopping Mall is the closest landmark to The Explorer Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Explorer Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:30 at The Explorer Hotel.

  • Does The Explorer Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Explorer Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Explorer Hotel from the airport?

    The Explorer Hotel is 8.2 km from Malacca Batu Berendum. The Explorer Hotel is 86.1 km from Kuala Lumpur Intl.

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Distance to airport

7.6
1.5 km
Malacca Batu Berendum
8.2 km

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