Discovery Malacca Hostel

1.5 star property
Colonial hostel near A Famosa

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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

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

  • 75 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 53 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

1 Bed Mix Dorm, Shared Bathroom (6 bedded)

  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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

  • 32 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Quadruple Room

  • 130 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Double Room

  • 80 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • 80 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room

  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Family Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4

Economy Queen Room Window Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

Budget Twin Room Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Family Room With Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe Family Room with Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 6

Budget Family Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 8

Standard Double Room With Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Malacca City

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Malacca City hostel, you'll find Jonker Street Night Market and A Famosa. Bukit China and Little India are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Jonker Street Night Market - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Malacca River - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A Famosa - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mahkota Parade Shopping Mall - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

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
  • ‪Discovery Cafe & Guest House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ibis Kitchen Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Discovery Malacca Hostel

Colonial hostel near A Famosa
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 roundtrip 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 is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Convenience store
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • No smoking on site
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Discovery Malacca Hostel offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with ceiling fans. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Accessibility

  • No elevator

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.
  • Cribs (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

How close is Discovery Malacca Hostel to the airport?

Discovery Malacca Hostel is 5.7 mi (15-min drive) away from the Malacca Intl. Airport (MKZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Discovery Malacca Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Discovery Malacca Hostel offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Discovery Malacca Hostel to the beach?

This hostel is 5.9 mi (17-min drive) from Klebang Beach and 9.3 mi (25-min drive) from Pantai Kundor. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Discovery Malacca Hostel offer free breakfast?

Discovery Malacca Hostel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Discovery Malacca Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Discovery Malacca Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Discovery Malacca Hostel?

Free parking is not available at this hostel. Self parking is available for MYR 5.00 per day.

Does Discovery Malacca Hostel have a pool?

Discovery Malacca Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Discovery Malacca Hostel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Discovery Malacca Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Discovery Malacca Hostel to downtown Malacca City?

Discovery Malacca Hostel is 0.2 mi away from Kampung Jawa.