Hotels in Malacca (Malacca, Malaysia)

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4104 hotels in Malacca

  1. Dream Kingdom Hotel

    4 Stars

    Refreshing outdoor swimming pool, Prime Melaka Raya location

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  2. The Pines Melaka

    4 Stars

    Panoramic high-floor vistas, Direct pool access suites

    from  ฿1,402
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    Amverton Heritage Resort

    3 Stars

    Family-centric resort experience, Strategic Ayer Keroh location

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  4. Swiss-Garden Hotel Melaka

    4 Stars

    Olympic-size infinity pool, Contemporary riverside high-rise stay

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  5. Quayside Hotel

    3 Stars

    International cuisine restaurant, Renovated Customs Warehouse design

    from  ฿1,310
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    Bayou Lagoon Park Resort

    4 Stars

    Magic Art Museum access, Family-centric water park resort

    from  ฿746
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    Imperial Heritage Hotel Melaka

    4 Stars

    Panoramic Malacca city views, On-site fitness center

    from  ฿983
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  8. Birkin International Hotel

    5 Stars

    Infinity pool with sunset views, Customized wellness at the spa

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    The Shore Melaka

    Extensive water play areas, Sky Deli and rooftop bar

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  10. DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka

    5 Stars

    Rooftop infinity pool with city views, Tosca Trattoria Italiana poolside dining

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  11. INAP Melaka - Suites & Living

    3 Stars

    Rooftop garden with sun terrace, Family-friendly accommodation

    from  ฿493
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  12. Swan Garden Hotel

    4 Stars

    Infinity swimming pool, Diverse culinary offerings

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  13. MITC Hotel

    3 Stars

    Family-friendly outdoor swimming pool, Strategic Ayer Keroh location

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  14. Hotel Tamara Melaka

    4 Stars

    Outdoor swimming pool with city views, Modern minimalist design aesthetic

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  15. The Sterling Boutique Hotel Melaka

    4 Stars

    Rooftop dining at The Balcony, Private sundeck with outdoor jacuzzi

    from  ฿970
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  16. Amber Cove Premier Suites Melaka

    Sunset infinity swimming pool, Nordic-inspired coastal suites

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  17. Eco Tree Hotel

    3 Stars

    Sky Deck 360 VIP Executive Lounge, Highest swimming pool in Melaka

    from  ฿883
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  18. Marvelux Hotel

    3 Stars

    Straits of Malacca views, Well-equipped fitness center

    from  ฿950
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    Bali Residences Homestay Melaka Town

    2 Stars

    Rooftop swimming pool, Water sports facilities access

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  20. Melaka Malaysia

    1 Stars
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  21. Estadia Hotel

    4 Stars

    Authentic Peranakan dining, Peranakan home-style luxury concept

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  22. MM Heritage Hotel

    3 Stars

    Indoor and outdoor swimming pools, Diverse culinary journey

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  23. Moty Hotel

    4 Stars

    Indoor pool with dedicated kids' zone, Sophisticated maritime-inspired design

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  24. Bayview Hotel Melaka

    4 Stars

    Outdoor pool and toddler zone, Authentic Cantonese and Szechuan dining

    from  ฿1,187
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  25. Royal Queenspark Hotel

    3 Stars

    Stylish and inviting cafe design, Dedicated wellness and beauty services

    from  ฿586
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  26. Rucksack Inn Premium Melaka

    3 Stars

    Garden view rooms, Outdoor swimming pool

    from  ฿609
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  27. Riviera Suites Melaka

    3 Stars

    Indoor swimming pool, On-site Malaysian cuisine restaurant

    from  ฿1,084
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  28. Asteria Melaka by Attic Suite

    3 Stars

    Outdoor swimming pool, Relaxing sauna facility

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  29. Swan Garden Resort Hotel

    4 Stars

    Invigorating swimming pool, Proximity to Jonker Street

    from  ฿1,022
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  30. Temasek Hotel

    3 Stars

    Family-friendly swimming pool, Relaxing massage services

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  31. Grand Swiss-Belhotel Melaka

    4 Stars

    On-site swimming pool, Strategic city center location

    from  ฿1,416
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  32. Casa del Rio Melaka

    5 Stars

    Rooftop infinity swimming pool, Relaxing spa and massage services

    from  ฿5,270
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  33. Mercury Boutique Hotel

    3 Stars

    Dedicated guest parking, Modern design and tasteful decor

    from  ฿565
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  34. Courtyard by Marriott Melaka

    5 Stars

    Infinity pool with city views, Strategic location near historic sites

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  35. Dusit Princess Melaka

    5 Stars

    Expansive swimming pool with slides, Strategic UNESCO World Heritage City location

    from  ฿3,962
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Malacca City: History and Culture in Malaysia

Nestled along the Strait of Malacca, midway between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, Malacca City is rich in history and high on culture. Known locally as Melaka, the city is a popular choice with travellers looking to explore Malaysia and Southeast Asia. It’s especially fashionable with those seeking an urban destination that’s slightly less hectic than the region’s other major cities but still has enough to keep you busy. Malacca certainly has enough to keep you busy.

Historic Malacca City

Spanning both sides of the Malacca River, Malacca’s city centre is deemed a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city has one of the longest and most storied histories in the entire region, something that becomes apparent with a simple stroll around the city.

The Red Square, or Dutch Square, is the main historic part of the city. Home to the Stadhuys, a seventeenth century administrative building, and Christ Church, the square features distinctive red brick buildings constructed by the Dutch in the mid-seventeenth century. The whole neighbourhood is generally bustling with locals and tourists alike.

Another popular historic site in Malacca is A Famosa, or at least what remains of A Famosa. Built in the early sixteenth century by the invading Portuguese, this fortress held a prominent hillside position and still offers excellent views today. Only the ruins of the gate remain, but the fact that this may be the oldest European ruin in all of Southeast Asia makes it worth seeking out.

Exploring Malacca’s Museums

There’s even more history to be discovered in Malacca’s various museums, the most impressive of which is Malacca Sultanate Palace. Whilst it may only be a reproduction, you’d be forgiven for thinking you were in a genuine fifteenth century palace. Inside you’ll find paintings, sculptures, jewellery, textiles, weaponry, and much more.

The likes of the Cheng Ho Cultural Museum and Baba and Nyonya Heritage Museum offer further glimpses of Malacca’s past. Both feature informative and intriguing exhibits. Meanwhile, the Maritime Museum is a must-visit. The museum is actually a replica of the Flor de la Mar, a sixteenth-century Portuguese sailboat that reportedly sunk off the coast of Malacca

Elsewhere in the city, you’ll find a host of other smaller museums, detailing everything from kites to jewellery to religion. The beauty of Malacca is that, wherever your hotel is located, all of these museums, as well as an assortment of galleries and historic sites, are within easy walking distance.

A Cultural Melting Pot

Malacca City, as with the country of Malaysia itself, has undergone significant political change during its 600-year existence. Founded by the last king of Singapura, the city has endured Portuguese, Dutch, British and Japanese rule, before finally being integrated as part of Malaya and subsequently Malaysia. Unsurprisingly, this political upheaval has resulted in something of a cultural melting pot.

One of the most popular areas of the city is the Jonker Walk. Situated on the western bank of the river, the Jonker Walk is Malacca’s Chinatown. Home to museums, markets, cafés, restaurants, temples, and much more, this colourful part of the city is a must for any visitor. The night market is also well worth a visit.

The city is also home to a Little India neighbourhood, where you’ll find restaurants, market stalls, shops and flower sellers. The Portuguese settlement is another cultural neighbourhood that harks back to the city’s past, while a walk along the riverfront offers more than a hint of Amsterdam.

Churches, Temples and Mosques

Malacca’s rich cultural history also translates to a diverse religious make-up. Hindus, Buddhists, Taoists, Muslims and Christians are all well-represented in the city, a detail that has led to a fine and varied collection of places of worship. In fact, opting to tour the many religious institutions is a wonderful way to see the city at large.

Whether you join a guided tour or opt to find your own way around the city, must-see stops include: the Cheng Hong Teng Temple, which has been in operation since 1645; the Sri Pogyatha Vinoyagar Moorthi Temple, considered to be the oldest Hindu temple in the country; the Masjid Selat, a modern-day mosque that has been built on a man-made island in the Strait of Malacca; and the Church of St. Francis Xavier, a nineteenth century Portuguese church with impressive twin spires. Sat atop a hill overlooking the river, St. Paul’s Church also offers some splendid views of the city.

Modern-day Malacca

Whilst history and culture play a significant role in Malacca, there’s much more to the city than aging buildings, ethnic neighbourhoods and places of worship. The city is chock full of restaurants, hotels, shopping malls, boutique stores, coffee shops, and the other modern-day accoutrements you’d expect of a lively and vibrant city. You’ll also discover several contemporary tourist features.

Malacca Zoo is a popular destination for families. Located north-east of the city centre, the zoo is home to some 1,200 animals, with no fewer than 215 species represented. The zoo also hosts a night safari, giving you the chance to glimpse those elusive night time creatures and critters.

To see Malacca in all its glory, head for the Taming Sari Tower. This revolving gyro tower rises 80 metres off the ground and offers stunning panoramic views of the city and its top landmarks. If you’re staying in the city centre, the tower is just a short walk from your hotel, so there’s no excuse not to marvel at the city from a high.

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