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Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Malacca (98% of total searches to Melaka). The next most popular destinations are Simpang Ampat (1%) and Jasin (1%). Searches for hotels in Durian Tunggal (1%) are also popular.
KAYAK users have found double rooms in Melaka for as cheap as $44 (Kuala Sungai Baru) in the last 3 days. The average price is $60.