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.

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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.

NightMedian asking pricePlaces with a priceNearby nights of its kind: median (nights)DifferenceNo price (sold out or closed)Event or holiday that night
Friday 1 January 2027$58200$51 (6)+15%8 of 208 (4%)
Saturday 26 December 2026$57199$51 (6)+12%9 of 208 (4%)
Saturday 2 January 2027$53199$48 (6)+10%8 of 207 (4%)
Friday 25 December 2026$51199$48 (6)+5%9 of 208 (4%)Christmas Day
Thursday 31 December 2026$48199$43 (8)+13%8 of 207 (4%)
Sunday 27 December 2026$48200$53 (6)-9%8 of 208 (4%)
Thursday 24 December 2026$47200$43 (8)+10%8 of 208 (4%)
Saturday 19 December 2026$47199$47 (6)0%8 of 207 (4%)
Saturday 12 December 2026$47200$44 (6)+6%8 of 208 (4%)
Saturday 16 January 2027$46197$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 kindNightsShare of measured nights
+30% or more00%
+15% to +29%11%
0% to +14%3346%
Below 0%3752%
Not compared00%

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.

FridaySaturdayFriday medianSaturday medianSum of the two medians
1 January 20272 January 2027$58$53$112
25 December 202626 December 2026$51$57$108
18 December 202619 December 2026$44$47$91
11 December 202612 December 2026$43$47$90
15 January 202716 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.

NightEvent or holidayMedian asking priceDifferenceRank among the 71 nights
Friday 25 December 2026Christmas 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.

MonthMost expensive nightMedian asking priceDifferenceNights measured that month
November 2026Saturday 14 November 2026$42+9%18
December 2026Saturday 26 December 2026$57+12%31
January 2027Friday 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 →

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