King Room
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Malacca · Melaka
Hotel Sentral Melaka @ City Centre
A 3-star stay in the heart of Malacca, within minutes of the river, shopping, and historic sites.
- Central location near Malacca River and River Walk Park
- Outdoor swimming pool and on-site restaurant
- Free parking and Wi-Fi in public areas
7.3
Very good
2196 reviews
Booking.com 7.3 · 2196 reviews
About
Hotel Sentral Melaka @ City Centre
Hotel Sentral Melaka @ City Centre is a newly opened 3-star property on Jalan Tun Sri Lanang, putting you within a 5-minute drive of the Malacca River and a minute from River Walk Park. The hotel offers practical amenities for both leisure and business travelers, including free Wi-Fi in public areas, complimentary on-site parking, and a 24-hour reception.
Rooms range from King Rooms to Family Suites, with family options sleeping up to three single beds or a combination of doubles and sofas. Each room comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a safe deposit box. The property also features an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant, and meeting/banquet facilities.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central location close to key sights — A 5-minute drive to Malacca River and a minute to River Walk Park, with shopping and St Peter's Church nearby.
- Good value for money — Guests repeatedly mention affordability for the price class, with one noting a USD 150 rate.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Staff praised for courtesy, efficiency, and taking care of parking.
- Family-friendly room options — Multiple room types accommodating families with up to three single beds or double beds.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Cleanliness can be inconsistent — One guest noted room cleanliness needed improvement despite overall decent stay.
- Cat7 rating lower than other aspects — Guests rated category 7 at 6.5, suggesting some areas may not meet the same standard as rooms and service.
- Some staff interactions less helpful — A guest mentioned a few staff members weren't as helpful as hoped, though overall service was rated decent.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Family Room
- 3 Single beds
Superior Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Deluxe King Room
- 1 King-size bed
Executive King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Executive Suite
Superior Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Family Room
- 2 Double beds,3 Double beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Family Suite
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed,3 Single beds,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- City view
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Tea and coffee facilities
Recreation
- Outdoor swimming pool
Business & Events
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.3/10 from 2,196 reviews
Booking.com · 7.3 · 2196 reviews
7.3Verified guest“A two-night family stay was decent; the price was affordable and the room fairly spacious, but cleanliness could improve.”
7.3Verified guest“Perfect location that’s hard to beat, with a satisfying breakfast that includes fresh milk and Western dishes.”
7.3Verified guest“High-quality accommodation in a convenient spot very close to the centre, tourist attractions, and Melaka Sentral. Services were very good—everything was fine.”
7.3Verified guest“Marvellous, absolutely perfect location in a nice area really close to shopping and the city, minutes from the Slipstream Sculpture. Impressive, huge unit.”
7.3Verified guest“Delicious local food with complimentary drinks.”
7.3Verified guest“Three-night stay, didn't have time for more, but everything was good. Booked with kids under 3; location unbeatable for access and close to a clinic.”
04 — Location
Getting around Malacca
The property sits in Malacca.
Explore Malacca River: A 5-minute drive takes you to the Malacca River, where you can stroll along the waterfront, take a river cruise, and see historic riverside buildings.
River Walk Park: Just a minute's drive away, this natural attraction offers a green escape for a short walk or relaxation, ideal for families.
Shopping and dining: The Shore Shopping Gallery is nearby, along with various eateries, making it easy to shop and eat without traveling far.
No 20, Jalan Tun Sri Lanang, Malacca, Melaka, 75100, Malaysia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 146 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available on-site?
Yes, the hotel provides a car park, and staff have been noted to help guests with parking.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What family room options are available?
The hotel offers Family Rooms with 3 single beds, Deluxe Family Rooms with 2 or 3 double beds, and a Family Suite that can accommodate various configurations including singles, a king, and a sofa bed.
Are there air-conditioned rooms?
Yes, all room types include air conditioning, as listed in the amenities.
The bottom line
Hotel Sentral Melaka @ City Centre is a practical 3-star base for exploring Malacca, offering a prime central location, family rooms, and an outdoor pool—backed by strong guest scores for service and value. While minor cleanliness and staff inconsistencies show up in reviews, the overall sentiment remains positive, making it a reliable pick for budget-conscious travelers who prioritize position over polish.
7.3A well-located, family-friendly stay with solid value, despite a few rough edges.
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