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Discovery Malacca Hostel

1.5 star property
Colonial hostel with rooftop terrace and coffee shop/cafe

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Balcony
Hallway
Hallway
Reception
Building design

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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No. 12, 1st Floor, Jalan Bunga Raya, Malacca City, Malacca, 75100
  • Place, Jonker Street Night Market
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, A Famosa
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Malacca Intl. Airport (MKZ)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

Standard Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

1 Bed Mix Dorm, Shared Bathroom (6 bedded)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for 1 Bed Mix Dorm, Shared Bathroom, Fan Only (10 bedded)

1 bedroom, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

1 Bed Mix Dorm, Shared Bathroom, Fan Only (10 bedded)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 3 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom, Ground Floor

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
Located on the ground floor
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Quadruple Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room

Family Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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1 bedroom, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4

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1 bedroom, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Queen Room Window Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

Budget Twin Room Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Standard Family Room With Private Bathroom

1 bedroom, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Family Room With Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Deluxe Family Room with Private Bathroom

1 bedroom, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Family Room with Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 6

View all photos for Budget Family Room With Shared Bathroom

1 bedroom, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Budget Family Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 8

View all photos for Standard Double Room With Private Bathroom

1 bedroom, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room With Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Malacca City

Discovery Malacca Hostel puts you in the heart of Malacca City, within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Jonker Street Night Market and A Famosa. Highlights at this Colonial hostel include a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a rooftop terrace. .The restaurant, Discovery Kitchen, serves local cuisine. Discovery Cafe is the hostel's own bar. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Near this Malacca City hostel, you'll find Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall.
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What's nearby

  • Jonker Street Night Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Malacca River - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A Famosa - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Mahkota Parade Shopping Mall - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • KB17 Pulau Sebang/Tampin Station - 31 min drive
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) - 99 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪好運麵包王Lucky King Bun(Melaka) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Baba Kaya - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Selvam Banana Leaf Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ibis Kitchen Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tipsy bridge - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Discovery Malacca Hostel

Colonial hostel with rooftop terrace and coffee shop/cafe
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A theme park shuttle, a round-trip airport shuttle and a train station drop-off service are available for a fee. A rooftop terrace, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at Discovery Malacca Hostel. The hostel can provide concierge services, limo/town car service, and wedding services. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Colonial Malacca City hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1988
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Corner/local shop
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • No smoking on site
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Discovery Malacca Hostel offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations, with a ceiling fan. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Parking on site (MYR 5 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Discovery Cafe
  • Discovery Kitchen

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1988
  • Colonial architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: MYR 20 for check-in between midnight and noon
Minimum check-in age - 17

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Discovery Cafe. No.1, Jalan Bunga Raya, 75100 Melaka]
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Customers may be requested by the property to provide documentation of recent travel history (such as showing passport immigration stamps) and/or complete a health declaration.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Discovery Malacca Hostel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: MYR 50 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: MYR 5.00 per day
  • Late check-in fee: MYR 20 for check-in between midnight and noon

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Discovery Malacca Hostel
Discovery Malacca
Discovery Malacca Hostel Malacca City
Discovery Malacca Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Discovery Malacca Hostel?

Discovery Malacca Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Discovery Malacca Hostel?

Yep, Discovery Malacca Hostel has a self car park for MYR 5.00 per day. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Discovery Malacca Hostel?

The closest beach to Discovery Malacca Hostel is Klebang Beach (7.3 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Discovery Malacca Hostel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Discovery Malacca Hostel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Discovery Malacca Hostel?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Discovery Malacca Hostel?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.