The Explorer Hotel
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The Explorer Hotel

No.1, Jalan Plaza Merdeka, Plaza Merdeka, Melaka, 75000, Malaysia
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Amenities
Private parkingFree
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Wi-Fi in public areasFree
Conference room
Multi-function room
Business center
Fax/copying service
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Property Description
With a stay at The Explorer in Malacca City, you'll be just steps from Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall and 10 minutes by foot from Jonker Street Night Market. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Mahkota Parade Shopping Mall and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Menara Taming Sari.
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8.4/10
Very Good
Interesting, easy and satisfying. Close to tourist attractions, restaurants and souvenir shops.
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Surroundings
Airport: Malacca Airport
(11.6 km)
Landmarks: Taming Sari Tower (Malacca Tower)
(300m)
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Overview

Rooms

Guest Reviews

Services & Amenities

Policies

Standard Twin Room
14

Standard Twin Room

2 Single bed
Has window
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Toothbrushes
Private toilet
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Super Deluxe Room
3

Super Deluxe Room

1 Double bed
20m² | Floor: 1-4
Has window
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Private toilet
Wardrobe
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The Artist Signature By Jitsing Room
2

The Artist Signature By Jitsing Room

Non-smoking
Private toilet
Wardrobe
Spare bedding
Towels
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Standard Queen Room
10

Standard Queen Room

1 Queen bed
Has window
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Toothbrushes
Private toilet
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The Artist Signature By Chalit Room
1

The Artist Signature By Chalit Room

Has window
Non-smoking
Private toilet
Wardrobe
Spare bedding
Towels
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Family Room
10

Family Room

2 Double bed
30m² | Floor: 2,4
Has window
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Toothbrushes
Private toilet
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Executive Triple Room
7

Executive Triple Room

1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
10m² | Floor: 1-4
Has window
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Toothbrushes
Private toilet
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Guest Reviews

8.4/10
Very Good
44 reviews
  • Cleanliness8.2
  • Amenities7.9
  • Location9.1
  • Service8.6
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Location: Strategically situated near key attractions and shopping centers, with easy access to public transport and the port.(based on 15 reviews)
I‍t‍z‍M‍e
July 22, 2025
Interesting, easy and satisfying. Close to tourist attractions, restaurants and souvenir shops.
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N‍u‍r‍s‍h‍a‍r‍i‍d‍a‍h
July 18, 2025
Room is clean . Staff is friendly and i like to stay here whenever i come for my trip
A‍n‍o‍n‍y‍m‍o‍u‍s‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
July 4, 2025
Strategic location. Easy to find food. Next to Mahkota Parade. Room is average.
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尤‍雯‍怡
April 29, 2025
WiFi on the third floor is not working. Everything else is good except the room is a bit small. During check in the staff told me that WiFi not working in the room
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G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
February 14, 2025
There should be a KTV or other entertainment facilities near the room. It was still very noisy at 1 a.m., which affected the quality of sleep. Moreover, you can book it on the same day, and the price will drop by one third. The one I booked in advance was too expensive.
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S‍a‍n‍d‍y‍ ‍B‍u‍r‍j
February 12, 2025
The hotel is close, comfortable, easy to get everywhere, shopping places are close, and the port is also close.
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P‍I‍A‍N‍G‍ ‍K‍O‍O‍I
February 6, 2025
The location is good, but the hygiene is poor.
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A‍n‍o‍n‍y‍m‍o‍u‍s‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
February 5, 2025
The front desk service is good and the room hygiene is OK. The hotel is in a great location, close to the main attractions.
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Services & Amenities

Conference room
Playground
Restaurant
Restaurant
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Internet
Parking
Private (exclusively for guests) is available On-site parking. Reservation not needed.
Business Services
Front Desk Services
Languages Spoken
Food & Drink
Public Areas
Facilities for Children
Safety & Security

Property Policies

Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: After 15:00
Check-out: 00:00–00:30

Front desk hours: 24/7

Child Policies
Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.

Cribs and Extra Beds
Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.

Breakfast
Breakfast is available at the hotel. Please contact the hotel for details.
AgeFee
Adult
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Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.

Deposit Policy
DepositDeposit required
Deposit Collection MethodsA fixed amount of MYR 50.00 (approx. PHP 678.84) is charged.
Deposit Payment MethodsThis property accepts cash
Deposit RefundThe deposit will be returned to the original account of payment on the day of check-out.

Pets
Pets are not allowed

Service Animals
Service animals are not allowed

Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old

Paying at the Hotel

Property Description

  • Opened: 2012
  • Renovated: 2022
  • Number of Rooms: 109
With a stay at The Explorer in Malacca City, you'll be just steps from Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall and 10 minutes by foot from Jonker Street Night Market. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Mahkota Parade Shopping Mall and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Menara Taming Sari.

Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this hotel include concierge services and a banquet hall.

Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 10 restaurants and 5 coffee shops/cafes. Local cuisine breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk.

Make yourself at home in one of the 143 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy for The Explorer Hotel?

The cancellation policy for The Explorer Hotel varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Explorer Hotel?

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

Can I bring my pet inside the The Explorer Hotel?

As much as we love pets, unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate them in The Explorer Hotel.

Is there a restaurant at The Explorer Hotel?

Except for the breakfast, there is no restaurant in The Explorer Hotel. However, within short driving distance, you’ll have access to a wide variety of restaurants.

How far is the The Explorer Hotel from the closest airport?

The closest airport is Malacca Airport, and it is about 24 mins from hotel by car (11.6 km).

Is airport shuttle service offered by The Explorer Hotel ?

No, the The Explorer Hotel doesn't offer airport transfer services.

About This Property

Nearest AirportMalacca Airport
Distance to Airport11.56KM
Average Price FromPHP2568
Hotel Star Rating1