The Explorer Hotel
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Uptown Pahlawan Walk
Shopping areas
59m
Peach Square Kafeteria
Restaurants
169m
Taming Sari Tower (Malacca Tower)
Entertainment & games
186m
Royal Malaysian Navy Museum
Museums
284m
Mahkota Medical Centre
Hospitals
440m
Peach Square Kafeteria
Restaurants
169m
Nadeje @ Plaza Mahkota
Restaurants
211m
Eat! Canteen
Restaurants
215m
Restoran Bukit Tinggi
Restaurants
219m
Ming Sate Hut
Restaurants
225m
Man Yuan Fang
Restaurants
249m
Mixx club
Bars & clubs
332m
Alto Sky Lounge
Bars & clubs
359m
Restoran Hoi Kee
Restaurants
499m
Cloud Gelato Cafe
Restaurants
503m
Uptown Pahlawan Walk
Shopping areas
59m
Mahkota Parade
Shopping areas
149m
Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall
Shopping areas
206m
Hatten Square
Shopping areas
380m
Melaka Art Gallery
Shopping areas
533m
Jonker Street Night Market
Shopping areas
550m
San Shu Gong (Jonker Street)三叔公
Shopping areas
574m
Old Town Clog Shoes - Jonkers Street Melaka
Shopping areas
576m
Umyang Batik
Shopping areas
608m
Tham Siew Inn Artist Gallery
Shopping areas
610m
The Orangutan House
Shopping areas
612m
Sweet Souvenirs Creative Trading
Shopping areas
617m
Ghee Hiang @ Jonker
Shopping areas
622m
Tan Kim Hock
Shopping areas
638m
Jehan Chan Art Gallery
Shopping areas
642m
Sixty 3 Heritage
Shopping areas
651m
Harmony Street Sdn. Bhd.
Shopping areas
654m
3D Jonker Walk
Shopping areas
683m
Taming Sari Tower (Malacca Tower)
Entertainment & games
186m
Stars Archery
Entertainment & games
217m
Upside Down House Melaka
Other attractions
326m
Golden Bowl
Entertainment & games
332m
Melaka Thousands Tales of Adventures
Entertainment & games
341m
Melaka River Cruise
Entertainment & games
364m
Melaka Free Walking Tour by JomMelaka.com
Other attractions
581m
Bike Me Bicycle Rental
Outdoor attractions
596m
CrossFit Melaka / FitTrek Training Studio
Other attractions
601m
Asia Fun Park
Water parks & amusement parks
655m
Wang Yan Foot Reflexology Traditional
Other attractions
660m
Royal Malaysian Navy Museum
Museums
284m
A Famosa
Other landmarks
291m
St Paul's Hill
Other landmarks
292m
Muzium Samudera (Flor de La Mar)
Museums
306m
Flora de la Mar Maritime Museum
Other landmarks
318m
Museum of Royal Malaysian Customs Department
Places of worship
320m
Church of Saint Paul Malacca
Places of worship
335m
Proclamation of Independence Memorial
Museums
337m
Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum
Museums
370m
Illusion 3D Art Museum Melaka
Places of worship
473m
The History and Ethnography Museum
Museums
475m
The Stadthuys
Other landmarks
481m
Dutch Square (Red Square) Melaka
Other landmarks
499m
Christ Church Melaka
Places of worship
503m
Education Museum
Places of worship
520m
Queen Victoria's Fountain
Other landmarks
520m
The Li Chi Mao Art House
Places of worship
549m
Chinatown - Melaka
Other landmarks
563m
Wah Teck Keong
Other landmarks
578m
Cheng Ho Cultural Museum
Museums
601m
Mahkota Medical Centre
Hospitals
440m
Accommodation Policy
Effective January 1, 2025, the Malacca City Council will impose a Heritage Tax of MYR 3-5 per room per night. This tax applies to all types of accommodations, including but not limited to 0 to 5-star hotels, hotel apartments, motels, inns, homestays, villas, and resorts. The fee is payable directly upon check-in and is not included in the room rates or taxes stated herein.
NOTE: Effective September 1st, 2017, as per Government of Malaysia requirements, hotel guests who are not Malaysian citizens or long-term/permanent residents of Malaysia will be levied a tourism tax of RM 10.00 per room per night stay. Please note these changes in tax structure will result in revised taxes being charged and will be payable additionally during check in.
[Now - 31 December 2024] City Council of Malacca will impose a Local Council Heritage Tax of MYR 2 per room per night for 0-5 star rating. The star rating will be in accordance to the rating from Local Council and should the rating differ from the website, the local council rating will apply. This fee is payable directly to the hotel upon check-in and is not included in the room rate and taxes stated herein.
Want to check in early? Fill out the Special Requests form on the booking page.
Children
Guests of all ages are welcome to stay.
Children ages 12 years old and above will be considered as adults.
Please make sure that the children’s age is consistent with the information listed on your booking details. Otherwise, you may have to pay additional fees upon check-in.
Deposit
Guests need to pay a deposit at check-in.
Age
Guests of all ages are welcome to stay.
Breakfast
Breakfast is available from 07:00 - 10:00 local time.
Pets
No pets allowed.
Smoking
No smoking room.
Alcohol
Alcohol drinks allowed.
About The Explorer Hotel
Situated in Plaza Merdeka, The Explorer Hotel Melaka offers a 3-star accommodation in the heart of Malacca. The hotel features modernly-designed rooms and meeting facilities. Free WiFi is accessible in all areas for in-house guests.
The air-conditioned rooms at The Explorer Hotel Melaka are equipped with a flat-screen cable TV. Room facilities include a coffee and tea maker, a writing desk and complimentary bottled water. The en suite bathroom comes with a shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Some rooms feature a seating area and family rooms are available.
Sidewalk Restaurant serves a wide array of dishes for buffet breakfast and all-day dining. Many dining options ranging from fast food restaurants, western cuisines and coffee shops can be found at Mahkota Parade, 4 minutes’ walk from the hotel.
Business travellers benefit from a business centre and children can enjoy a playground at the hotel. Multilingual staff at the front desk can assist you 24 hours and car parking is free for guests who drive.
The Explorer Hotel Melaka is a 5-minute walk from Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall and Porta de Santiago. Christ Church Melaka and Melaka Clock Tower are 8 minutes’ walk away. The nearest airport is Melaka International Airport, 10.4 km away from the hotel, while Kuala Lumpur International Airport is reachable within 1.5 hours’ drive.
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Standard Twin Room
15.0m², 2 guests, 1 twin
Standard Twin Room
14m²
AC
Free Wi-Fi
Standard Twin Room
2 Guest
1 Twin
Breakfast not included
Free Wi-Fi
Standard Queen Room
14m²
AC
Free Wi-Fi
Standard Queen Room
2 Guest
1 Queen
Breakfast not included
Free Wi-Fi
Standard Twin Room - Non-Smoking
18m²
Free Wi-Fi
Standard Twin Room - Non-Smoking
1 Guest
2 single beds
Breakfast not included
Free Wi-Fi
Parking, Coffee & tea, Drinking water
Standard Queen Room - Non-Smoking
18m²
AC
Free Wi-Fi
Standard Queen Room - Non-Smoking
1 Guest
Queen
Breakfast not included
Free Wi-Fi
Parking, Coffee & tea, Drinking water
Super Deluxe Room
20m²
AC
Free Wi-Fi
Super Deluxe Room
2 Guest
1 Queen
Breakfast not included
Free Wi-Fi
Only 4 rooms left!
Super Deluxe Room
1 Guest
Double
Breakfast not included
Free Wi-Fi
Parking, Coffee & tea
Only 4 rooms left!
Executive Triple Room
10m²
AC
Free Wi-Fi
Executive Triple Room
3 Guest
1 Single & 1 Queen
Breakfast not included
Free Wi-Fi
Only 4 rooms left!
Executive Room
22m²
Free Wi-Fi
Executive Room - Non-Smoking
1 Guest
1 single bed
Breakfast not included
Free Wi-Fi
Parking, Coffee & tea, Drinking water
Only 4 rooms left!
Family Room
40m²
AC
Free Wi-Fi
Family Room
4 Guest
2 Queen
Breakfast not included
Free Wi-Fi
Only 1 rooms left!
Family Room Non-Smoking
1 Guest
2 Double
Breakfast not included
Free Wi-Fi
Parking, Coffee & tea, Drinking water
Only 1 rooms left!
