The Malaysian state of Malacca is at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, and it offers tourists with opportunities to see a variety of historical sites. Malacca is regarded as Malaysia's historical state, since it is located where the Malaysian Sultanate presided prior to the country's European occupation in the 16th century. The hotels in the state's capital, Malacca Town, is near historical attractions such as Fort A Famosa---a stronghold constructed by Portuguese settlers in the 1500s.
The boutique Hotel Puri Melaka is situated in downtown Malacca Town. It is within walking distance to historical attractions such the Christ Church, which was constructed by Dutch settlers in the 18th century. Amenities at this hotel include a laundromat, babysitting services, meeting rooms for conferences and the Galeri Cafe, which serves lunch and dinner. Each of the guest rooms has a private bathroom and television, while suites have living room areas.
Hotel Puri Melaka
118 Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock
75200 Malacca, Malaysia
011-60-281-7388
puri.hotels.net.my
The Hotel Seri Malaysia is in the northern end of Malacca Town, and only a 15-minute drive from the nature walking paths and wildlife exhibits at Zoo Malacca. Hotel amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, business center with fax services, daily maid service and a convenience store that sells groceries and souvenirs. The hotel's restaurant, Jonker Cafe, serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The guest rooms at Hotel Seri Malaysia feature televisions, work desks and private bathrooms.
Hotel Seri Malaysia Malacca
Ayer Keroh
75450 Malacca, Malaysia
011-60-232-8460
serimalaysia.com.my
Situated in Malacca's town center, the Avillion Legacy is a luxury hotel that provides amenities such as car rental services, shuttle service to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, an outdoor swimming pool and meeting rooms for banquets and conferences. The hotel also has a coffee house open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guest rooms have king-sized beds, ironing boards, tea/coffee makers and satellite television.
Avillion Legacy Malaysia
146 Jalan Hang Tuah
75300 Malacca, Malaysia
011-606-281-6868
avillionlegacy-melaka.com
The Kings Hotel in central Malacca is only a 20-minute drive from the hiking trails and picnic areas of the Ayer Keroh Recreational Forest. The hotel offers amenities such as complimentary shuttle service to the forest, free Wi-Fi and room service. The hotel's restaurant, Kings & I, serves Thai-style cuisine. All guest rooms have queen-sized beds and private bathrooms. Some of the rooms also have living rooms.
Kings Hotel Ayer Keroh
30 Lebuh Ayer Keroh
75450 Malacca, Malaysia
011-606-231-3899
kingshotel.com.my
The Formosa Garden Hotel is a seafront hotel that provides its guests with beach and boating activities on the Straits of Malacca. Hotel amenities include banquet facilities, an entertainment lounge on the seventh floor and a restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel's guest rooms have refrigerators, cable TVs and queen-sized beds. Some of the rooms have living rooms with sofas and seafront views.
Formosa Garden Hotel
1103 Jalan Limbongan
Klebang Kechil
75200 Malacca, Malaysia
011-606-286-6600
formosagarden.worldheritage.com.my