1 star

The Explorer Hotel

1, Jalan Plaza Merdeka, Malacca 75000, Malaysia
Malacca, Malaysia
See location+60 6288 2662
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€17
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7.7
Good
based on 1599 reviews
1,599 reviews
Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
€17
Executive room
€33

Overview

Located opposite the Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall, The Explorer Hotel has bright and modern rooms with free WiFi. It features its own restaurant, free private parking and a 24-hour front desk. The Explorer Hotel is within walking distance of Mahkota Parade, 400 metres from Porta de Santiago, 600 metres from Christ Church and 1.1 km from Sam Po Kong Temple. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 87 km away. All rooms are air-conditioned and have a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. At The Explorer Hotel you will find a garden. Other facilities offered at the property include luggage storage and a children's playground.
7.7
Good rating
Based on 1,599 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at The Explorer Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Private bathroom
  • Additional toilet

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Bottle of water
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Minibar

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Lift

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Outdoor

  • Garden

Family friendly

  • Playground

Reviews of The Explorer Hotel

7.7
Good
1599 verified ratings
Wonderful
366
Very good
313
Good
463
Okay
185
Fair
164
Mediocre
45
Poor
61

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's superb location, close to attractions and dining options, along with clean rooms and friendly service. However, many reviews highlighted issues with noise levels, uncomfortable beds, and small room sizes, which detracted from their overall experience.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Service8 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort2 out of 10
Noise Level1 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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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.

  • 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

8.2
1.5 km
Malacca Batu Berendum
8.2 km

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