Hotels Near Porta de Santiago, Melaka

Address Jalan Parameswara, 78000 Alor Gajah, Melaka, Malaysia
Phone +60 6-552 0888

Porta de Santiago is a historical monument located in the city of Melaka, Malaysia. This iconic structure is a remnant of the Portuguese colonial era and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city. The monument is also known as A Famosa, which means "The Famous" in Portuguese.

The Porta de Santiago was built in the 16th century by the Portuguese as a fortress to protect their colony from the Dutch and the local Malays. The structure was originally a four-story building with a watchtower, but only the gatehouse and a small section of the wall remain today. The gatehouse is made of red bricks and features a small chapel dedicated to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception.

The monument is surrounded by a beautiful park with lush greenery and benches for visitors to relax and enjoy the scenery. The park also has a small museum that showcases the history of Melaka and the Portuguese colonization. The museum displays artifacts such as cannons, pottery, and coins from the colonial era.

Visitors can climb up the stairs to the top of the gatehouse and enjoy a panoramic view of the city. The view from the top is especially beautiful during sunset when the sky turns orange and the city lights up.

The Porta de Santiago is a symbol of Melaka's rich history and cultural heritage. It is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, architecture, and culture. The monument is easily accessible by foot or by car, and there are plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink after exploring the monument.

Yellow Mansion Hotel Malacca
6/10
25 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Located in Malacca’s city centre, Yellow Mansion Hotel offers affordable rooms with free Wi-Fi. It is within walking distance from historical sites like Christ Church and shopping districts.

Number of rooms: 21

Jalan Banda Kaba, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia

The Rucksack Caratel Malacca
7.5/10 Good
44 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Located within the hustle and bustle of the city centre, The Rucksack Caratel- Garden Wing offers accommodations in Melaka. It features an outdoor swimming pool. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Number of rooms: 27

107 Jalan Banda Kaba, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia

SPOT ON 90477 Hotel Kl2fighter Malacca

Set within 2.4 km of St John's Fort and 1.3 km of Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum, SPOT ON 90477 Hotel Kl2fighter offers rooms in Melaka. This 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a shared bathroom. Straits Chinese Jewelry Museum Malacca is 1.4 km away and Cheng Hoon Teng Temple is 1.4 km from the hotel.

Number of rooms: 91

No. 22 Jalan PM6 , Plaza Mahkota, Bandaraya Melaka, Melaka Tengah 0, Lebuhraya Coastal, Plaza Mahkota, Bandaraya Melaka, Melaka Tengah, Melaka, , Malaysia, Malacca, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia

CHRISTEE SUITES HOTEL Malacca
9.2/10 Wonderful
Free Wi-Fi

Situated in Melaka, 700 metres from The Stadthuys, CHRISTEE SUITES HOTEL features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a restaurant. Boasting a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 1.1 km from Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum, 1.3 km from Straits Chinese Jewelry Museum Malacca and 1 km from Menara Taming Sari. The hotel has a sauna and room service.

Number of rooms: 44

37A JALAN CHAN KOON CHENG, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia

Wanderer In Melaka Melaka
9/10 Wonderful
5 reviews
Public parking

200 metres from Menara Taming Sari, Wanderer In Melaka is situated in Melaka and features air-conditioned rooms. Popular points of interest nearby include Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall and Mahkota Parade. The property is non-smoking and is set 400 metres from Porta de Santiago.

Number of rooms: 22

8-1 Jalan Plaza Merdeka Plaza Merdeka Melaka Raya,, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia

Famosa 2 Stay Malacca
8.2/10 Very Good
4 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Offering free Wi-Fi access, Famosa 2 Stay is situated in Melaka, 300 metres from Porta de Santiago and Jonker Street.

Number of rooms: 14

16-1, Jalan Plaza Merdeka, Plaza Merdeka 75000 Melaka, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia

The Explorer Hotel Malacca
7.5/10 Good
53 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Located opposite the Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall, The Explorer Hotel has bright and modern rooms with free Wi-Fi. It features its own restaurant, free private parking and a 24-hour front desk. The Explorer Hotel is within walking distance of Mahkota Parade, 400 metres from Porta de Santiago, 600 metres from Christ Church and 1.1 km from Sam Po Kong Temple. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 87 km away. All rooms are air-conditioned and have a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. At The Explorer Hotel you will find a garden. Other facilities offered at the property include luggage storage and a children's playground.

Number of rooms: 354

No.1, Jalan Plaza Merdeka, Plaza Merdeka, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia

Hotel booked 3 times today.

Aldy Hotel Stadthuys Melaka
Free Wi-Fi Parking

Aldy Hotel Stadthuys is located in Melaka’s lively city centre, a 10-minute walk from Dataran Palawan Melaka Megamall. The hotel features a restaurant and a rooftop for functions or events. Free parking is available for in-house guests.

Number of rooms: 30

27, Jalan Kota, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia

Bali Dream Cottage Malacca
Parking

Bali Dream Cottage is set in Melaka, within less than 1 km of Straits Chinese Jewelry Museum Malacca and a 12-minute walk of Cheng Hoon Teng Temple. The property is located 1.1 km from Menara Taming Sari, 2.1 km from Porta de Santiago and 2.4 km from St John's Fort. The guest house features family rooms.

43 Jalan Banda Kaba, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia