The Explorer Hotel, Malacca

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1 Jalan Plaza Merdeka, Malacca, Malaysia, 75000
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The Explorer Hotel offers modern accommodations in Malacca, featuring a rooftop garden terrace and eco-friendly design. This 3-star Malacca hotel provides free Wi-Fi and a restaurant on-site.

Rooms & Amenities

The Explorer Hotel features 143 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with showers. Guests can enjoy free bottled water and toiletries in every room.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include a restaurant within the hotel, while nearby Mahkota Parade Food Court is just a 2-minute walk away. Guests can find various local eateries like Nadeje Cake Shop and Chef Anthony's Restaurant within 0.5 miles.

Leisure & Business

Leisure amenities at The Explorer Hotel include a children's playground and garden space. Business guests can hold meetings at the hotel, and safety features include fire extinguishers and window guards.

Location & Transportation

The Explorer Hotel is situated 0.5 miles from major landmarks including Stadthuys and St. Paul's Hill. Public transportation options nearby include Starmart Bus Stop and Hatten Coach Bay, both within a short walking distance.

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The Explorer Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
The Straits Collection Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Explorer Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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
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1 Jalan Plaza Merdeka, Malacca, Malaysia, 75000
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
Getting around
City Centre
Malacca8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Batu Berendam Airport (MKZ)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)195 min  ·  80.7 mi
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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
is available in 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

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