When are hotels in Malacca most expensive?
In Malacca, the most expensive of the 71 nights measured from 13 November 2026 to 22 January 2027 is the night of Friday 1 January 2027: a median asking price of $58 across 200 places, +15% against other Friday-to-Sunday nights within 7 days (latest scan 25 October 2026). Those 6 nights had a median of $51. Nights read on 25 October 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 208 places checked, read 25 October 2026 21:01 UTC.
Updated
The 10 most expensive nights
In Malacca, the 10 most expensive of the 71 measured nights ask a median of $46 to $58; Friday and Saturday nights make up 7 of the 10.
| Night | Median asking price | Places with a price | Nearby nights of its kind: median (nights) | Difference | No price (sold out or closed) | Event or holiday that night |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 1 January 2027 | $58 | 200 | $51 (6) | +15% | 8 of 208 (4%) | |
| Saturday 26 December 2026 | $57 | 199 | $51 (6) | +12% | 9 of 208 (4%) | |
| Saturday 2 January 2027 | $53 | 199 | $48 (6) | +10% | 8 of 207 (4%) | |
| Friday 25 December 2026 | $51 | 199 | $48 (6) | +5% | 9 of 208 (4%) | Christmas Day |
| Thursday 31 December 2026 | $48 | 199 | $43 (8) | +13% | 8 of 207 (4%) | |
| Sunday 27 December 2026 | $48 | 200 | $53 (6) | -9% | 8 of 208 (4%) | |
| Thursday 24 December 2026 | $47 | 200 | $43 (8) | +10% | 8 of 208 (4%) | |
| Saturday 19 December 2026 | $47 | 199 | $47 (6) | 0% | 8 of 207 (4%) | |
| Saturday 12 December 2026 | $47 | 200 | $44 (6) | +6% | 8 of 208 (4%) | |
| Saturday 16 January 2027 | $46 | 197 | $42 (5) | +10% | 9 of 206 (4%) |
Nearby nights of its kind: the other measured nights of the same kind (Monday to Thursday, or Friday to Sunday) within 7 days either side; a dash where fewer than 3 were measured. Each night links to the places and prices read for it.
How far above an ordinary night
In Malacca, 1 of the 71 compared nights asked 15% or more above nearby nights of their kind; the largest difference was +15%, on Friday 1 January 2027.
| Difference against nearby nights of its kind | Nights | Share of measured nights |
|---|---|---|
| +30% or more | 0 | 0% |
| +15% to +29% | 1 | 1% |
| 0% to +14% | 33 | 46% |
| Below 0% | 37 | 52% |
| Not compared | 0 | 0% |
Not compared: fewer than 3 measured nights of the same kind within 7 days, or a difference above +150%, which reads as a broken scan rather than a market. Nights priced more than 3 times above or below the window's middle are already left out of the window.
The most expensive weekends (Friday + Saturday)
In Malacca, the most expensive weekend measured is Friday 1 January 2027 and Saturday 2 January 2027: medians of $58 and $53, $112 summed.
| Friday | Saturday | Friday median | Saturday median | Sum of the two medians |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2027 | 2 January 2027 | $58 | $53 | $112 |
| 25 December 2026 | 26 December 2026 | $51 | $57 | $108 |
| 18 December 2026 | 19 December 2026 | $44 | $47 | $91 |
| 11 December 2026 | 12 December 2026 | $43 | $47 | $90 |
| 15 January 2027 | 16 January 2027 | $42 | $46 | $89 |
A weekend is listed only when both its Friday and its Saturday night were measured; the sum adds two medians and is not the price of any one stay.
Events and holidays on measured nights
In Malacca, published events and holidays on measured nights: 1; the one furthest above nearby nights of its kind was the night of Friday 25 December 2026 (Christmas Day): +5%, a median of $51.
| Night | Event or holiday | Median asking price | Difference | Rank among the 71 nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | $51 | +5% | 4 of 71 |
An event or holiday is listed only where its night was measured and compared; an event found automatically also needs a source and a difference of at least +15%. The difference belongs to the night: it says what that night asked, not why.
The most expensive night of each month
In Malacca, the window covers 3 months; the highest monthly peak is $58 on Friday 1 January 2027.
| Month | Most expensive night | Median asking price | Difference | Nights measured that month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | Saturday 14 November 2026 | $42 | +9% | 18 |
| December 2026 | Saturday 26 December 2026 | $57 | +12% | 31 |
| January 2027 | Friday 1 January 2027 | $58 | +15% | 22 |
Only the nights inside the measured window count; a linked month has its own page with every night.
What was measured
Nights measured in Malacca: 71, from 13 November 2026 to 22 January 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price.
- Up to 208 places checked per night; a place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is counted but carries no price.
- Prices in USD, as shown on the day each night was read; nights read on 25 October 2026.
- Nearby nights of its kind: the median of the other measured nights of the same kind (Monday to Thursday, or Friday to Sunday) within 7 days either side, where at least 3 were measured.
- Left out as broken reads: nights priced more than 3 times above or below the window's middle, and differences above +150%.
- Asking prices seen while searching for one night: not prices paid, and not a forecast.
Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →