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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Ipoh on Hotels.com. These Ipoh hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

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1. WEIL Hotel

WEIL Hotel
4.5 star property
Ipoh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this upscale hotel with a stunning rooftop terrace and refreshing outdoor pool. Just steps from Concubine Lane and a short walk from Ipoh Railway Station, enjoy convenient access to local attractions while savouring meals at 2 restaurants.
The price is Rp1.953.385
Rp2.166.614 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
WEIL Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.

2. Hotel Excelsior

Hotel Excelsior
4.0 star property
Ipoh
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (917 reviews)
Discover exceptional hospitality at this centrally located Ipoh hotel featuring international cuisine at Dulang Coffee House and a convenient fitness centre. Near Memory Lane Market and Ipoh Parade, guests enjoy free WiFi and parking plus clean, comfortable rooms.
The price is Rp689.489
Rp826.926 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Excelsior
A modern lounge area with a sofa set, a bar stool, and a large wooden barrel.

3. M Boutique Hotel

M Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Ipoh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (718 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Ipoh's cultural heart with nearby murals and Khizanat attractions. This boutique hotel offers Asian dining at Oldtown White Coffee restaurant, plus free WiFi and 24-hour front desk support, just 13 minutes from the airport.
The price is Rp639.372
Rp747.480 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
M Boutique Hotel
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large chandeliers.

4. Kinta Riverfront Hotel & Suites

Kinta Riverfront Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Ipoh
7.2 out of 10, Good, (650 reviews)
Immerse in riverfront elegance with 2 outdoor pools and a children's swimming area. Just a 15-minute walk from Ipoh Railway Station, this hotel offers easy access to Concubine Lane and St Michael's Institution, plus fitness centre and international dining options.
The price is Rp915.374
Rp1.045.562 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Kinta Riverfront Hotel & Suites
A modern interior with a wooden wall, a bench with a sculpture, and a desk area with a computer.

5. Bedrock Hotel

Bedrock Hotel
3.5 star property
Taman Jubilee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (446 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel offers international cuisine at Bedrock restaurant and convenient airport shuttle service. Located near Aeon Station 18 with easy access to Khizanat and Ipoh Parade attractions, plus free breakfast and WiFi for a seamless Ipoh experience.
The price is Rp1.326.608
Rp1.489.695 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Bedrock Hotel
A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables, chairs, and a buffet with food and drinks.

6. Cititel Express Ipoh

Cititel Express Ipoh
3.0 star property
Ipoh
7.8 out of 10, Good, (766 reviews)
The price is Rp700.828
Rp770.068 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Cititel Express Ipoh
A reception area with a wooden counter, a sign reading "LUK YU TEA HOUSE," and a modern interior design with black and white patterned flooring.

7. AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh

AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh
4.5 star property
Ipoh
7.8 out of 10, Good, (503 reviews)
Serene retreat with outdoor pool and full-service spa treatments just moments from city centre attractions. Garden View restaurant offers three daily meals, while the fitness centre and bar complete your luxurious Ipoh experience.
The price is Rp1.169.841
Rp1.437.370 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh
A hotel with a prominent 'FRENCH HOTEL' sign, a 'JOSE & DELI' restaurant, and a 'SE & DELI' eatery.

8. Hotel French Ipoh

Hotel French Ipoh
3.5 star property
Guntong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (273 reviews)
Hotel French Ipoh
A traditional wooden structure with a thatched roof, a wooden porch, and a stone wall.

9. Ipoh Bali Hotel

Ipoh Bali Hotel
3.0 star property
Ipoh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
Unwind on the scenic rooftop terrace after indulging in hot stone massages at the full-service spa. Just 10 minutes from Angsana and Dataran Ipoh, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast and WiFi, with Ipoh Railway Station only 11 minutes away.
The price is Rp1.386.252
Rp1.510.424 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ipoh Bali Hotel
A hot tub with a circular seating area and a pool with visible water movement.

10. REGALODGE HOTEL & SPA

REGALODGE HOTEL & SPA
3.5 star property
Ipoh
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (145 reviews)
Surrounded by local attractions, this hotel offers a full-service spa with indulgent massages and reflexology treatments. Enjoy modern European cuisine at The Limestones restaurant. A quick 13-minute drive from Sultan Azlan Shah Airport, with attentive staff ready to assist.
The price is Rp372.772
Rp496.829 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
REGALODGE HOTEL & SPA
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

11. Ipoh Downtown Hotel

Ipoh Downtown Hotel
3.0 star property
Ipoh
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (147 reviews)
The price is Rp386.158
Rp468.796 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ipoh Downtown Hotel
A modern interior with a wooden floor, a large window with curtains, a hanging chair, and a sofa with cushions.

12. M Boutique Station 18

M Boutique Station 18
3.5 star property
Ipoh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (265 reviews)
Embrace urban convenience at this Ipoh hotel, just steps from Aeon Station 18 shopping. Free WiFi keeps you connected while Nam Thean Tong Temple provides cultural exploration nearby. A 24-hour front desk ensures assistance whenever needed.
The price is Rp645.056
Rp753.618 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
M Boutique Station 18
A water park with a pool, slides, and a mountain backdrop.

13. Sunway Lost World Hotel

Sunway Lost World Hotel
3.5 star property
Ulu Kinta
7.8 out of 10, Good, (489 reviews)
This spa hotel offers a pampering retreat with hydrotherapy treatments and a refreshing water park. Just minutes from Sunway Lost World Theme Park and Hot Springs, you'll enjoy convenient free WiFi and parking while exploring local attractions.
The price is Rp1.353.796
Rp1.353.796 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Sunway Lost World Hotel
An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

14. M Roof Hotel & Residences

M Roof Hotel & Residences
4.0 star property
Ipoh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (573 reviews)
Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool before enjoying local cuisine at Myth Cafe. With free WiFi and parking, this hotel sits near Ipoh Night Market and Perak Stadium, just 10 minutes from Sultan Azlan Shah Airport.
The price is Rp925.669
Rp1.149.248 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
M Roof Hotel & Residences
A reception area with a 'Boutique Hotel' sign, a reception desk, and a seating area with a yellow couch.

15. S Boutique Hotel

S Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Taman Canning
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (106 reviews)
This modern Ipoh hotel offers complimentary WiFi and parking, just a short drive from Sultan Abdul Aziz Recreation Park and Geological Museum. Convenient amenities include a 24-hour front desk for round-the-clock assistance.
The price is Rp427.014
Rp560.866 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
S Boutique Hotel
A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, large windows, and modern decor.

16. 1969 DKelly Hotel

1969 DKelly Hotel
3.5 star property
Ipoh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
The price is Rp1.197.589
Rp1.350.354 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
1969 DKelly Hotel
A modern hotel building with the name "SYMPHONY SUITES HOTEL" prominently displayed.

17. Symphony Suites

Symphony Suites
4.0 star property
Ipoh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (223 reviews)
Unwind in this contemporary hotel offering free airport transfers, WiFi, and parking just minutes from Ipoh Airport. Grab refreshments at the café or bar, energise in the fitness centre, and explore nearby Concubine Lane for local culture.
The price is Rp736.758
Rp926.333 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Symphony Suites
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and an air conditioning unit.

18. V Plus Hotel Ipoh

V Plus Hotel Ipoh
3.0 star property
Taman Jubilee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
V Plus Hotel Ipoh
Room

19. 1969 Business Suites

1969 Business Suites
3.0 star property
Ipoh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
Escape to this welcoming hotel in Ipoh where helpful staff receive consistent praise. Work out in the fitness centre before dining at Cawanmu restaurant serving Asian cuisine. Enjoy convenient free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Mirror Lake and Nam Thean Tong Temple.
The price is Rp582.949
Rp757.987 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
1969 Business Suites
Room

20. Sunday Near Gerbang Malam Ipoh Formerly Seemsoon

Sunday Near Gerbang Malam Ipoh Formerly Seemsoon
2.5 star property
Ipoh
7.2 out of 10, Good, (164 reviews)
The price is Rp368.719
Rp368.719 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Sunday Near Gerbang Malam Ipoh Formerly Seemsoon
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WEIL Hotel

WEIL Hotel

WEIL Hotel
4.5 star property
Ipoh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Rp470.598 off
The price is Rp2.117.689
per night
Rp4.688.124 total
includes taxes & fees
WEIL Hotel
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WEIL Hotel

WEIL Hotel

WEIL Hotel
4.5 star property
Ipoh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
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The price is Rp2.555.832
per night
Rp7.255.640 total
includes taxes & fees
WEIL Hotel
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A modern lounge area with a sofa set, a bar stool, and a large wooden barrel.
M Boutique Hotel

M Boutique Hotel

M Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Ipoh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (718 reviews)
We have 2 left at
The price is Rp639.372
per night
Rp747.480 total
includes taxes & fees
M Boutique Hotel

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WEIL Hotel

WEIL Hotel

WEIL Hotel
4.5 star property
Ipoh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
The price is Rp1.953.385
Rp2.166.614 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
WEIL Hotel
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A reception area with a wooden counter, a sign reading "LUK YU TEA HOUSE," and a modern interior design with black and white patterned flooring.
AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh

AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh

AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh
4.5 star property
Ipoh
7.8 out of 10, Good, (503)
The price is Rp1.169.841
Rp1.437.370 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh
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When is the best time to visit Ipoh?

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Top neighbourhoods in Ipoh

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Taman Jubilee

Taman Jubilee offers an authentic slice of Malaysian suburban life away from Ipoh's tourist buzz. The quiet residential streets lined with terraced houses provide a peaceful escape where you can watch local families go about their daily routines. Area kopitiams and mamak stalls serve up delicious, wallet-friendly Malaysian dishes that won't break the bank. Budget-conscious travellers will appreciate the homestays and guesthouses that cost less than city centre accommodation. Getting around requires some planning—grab cars are readily available, but public buses run infrequently. The neighborhood's calm atmosphere makes evening strolls pleasant, though most shops close early.

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Jawa

Jawa offers a slice of authentic Javanese life tucked away in Ipoh's quieter corners. Stroll through narrow residential lanes where daily life unfolds naturally—children play in streets while aromas of lemongrass and coconut milk fill the air. Traditional warungs serve up delicious gudeg and soto ayam for curious food adventurers. Small family-run shops sell colourful spices and sambal varieties at prices well below city averages. The area quiets down by 9pm, with minimal tourist infrastructure but maximum cultural immersion. Getting around requires ride-sharing services or walking the uncrowded streets where locals offer polite nods to respectful visitors.

The entrance to Lost World of Tambun theme park, hotel, and spa.
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Ulu Kinta

Ulu Kinta offers a genuine slice of Malaysian suburban living, far from tourist crowds. The neighborhood's multicultural fabric shines through its diverse temples and family-oriented atmosphere. Nature lovers will appreciate the lush tropical surroundings, with limestone caves and therapeutic hot springs just a short drive away. Kinta City Shopping Centre and the local night market provide glimpses into everyday Malaysian life. Small family-run kopitiams serve authentic Malaysian breakfast fare while budget-friendly homestays offer cultural insights from friendly local hosts. Getting around requires planning as public transport is limited, but the area's peaceful streets make for pleasant morning walks among frangipani and bougainvillea blooms.

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Taman Canning

Taman Canning gives you a slice of real Malaysian suburban life without the touristy buzz. The area hums with local kopitiam coffee shops and mamak stalls where you can feast on authentic Malaysian dishes for pocket-friendly prices. Kids play in small area parks while neighbors chat across front gardens of colourful terrace houses. Perak Stadium sits nearby for sports fans. Getting around is easiest with Grab ride-sharing since public buses run infrequently. Budget guesthouses and family-run homestays offer accommodation at half the price of central Ipoh spots. The quiet streets make for peaceful evening strolls, though don't expect nightlife—this place winds down after sunset.

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Bandar Baru Medan Ipoh

Experience authentic Malaysian life in Bandar Baru Medan Ipoh, a peaceful residential township outside Ipoh's bustling centre. Wander through local markets where the aromas of nasi lemak and char kway teow fill the air. Kids play in small area parks while locals go about their daily routines, creating a genuine suburban atmosphere far from tourist crowds. Affordable guesthouses and family-run lodgings offer a homely base, with prices significantly lower than central Ipoh. Local kopitiams and mamak stalls serve delicious meals for just a few ringgit. While public transport is limited, Grab rides are readily available to take you to central attractions like Perak Stadium.

Top landmarks in Ipoh

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Concubine Lane

7.8/10 (192 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Concubine Lane when in Ipoh. Splash some more cash at Memory Lane Market and Ipoh Parade.
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Learn more about Ipoh

Notable for its hot springs, Ipoh features attractions such as Ipoh Parade and Memory Lane Market. The city has something for everyone including coffee shops along with sights like Concubine Lane and Perak Stadium.

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M Boutique Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Ipoh?
You can choose a great hotel in Ipoh from Rp460.060 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Homey Hostel, Ipoh Town and The Brownstone Hostel & Space are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Ipoh that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ipoh hotels?
Discover great deals on Ipoh hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Ipoh hotels.
Can I book Ipoh hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Ipoh hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Ipoh?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Ipoh are WEIL Hotel, TUI BLUE The Haven Ipoh, and AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh. WEIL Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. TUI BLUE The Haven Ipoh and AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh are two more favourite luxury stays in great Ipoh locations.
What are some of the best hotels in Ipoh for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Ipoh romantic hotel. Our travellers love The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat, a hotel with 2 restaurants as well as a private rooftop hot tub. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is TUI BLUE The Haven Ipoh. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Ipoh for couples on Hotels.com.
What are the top Ipoh hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Ipoh hotels with a pool. 1969 DKelly Hotel is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Ipoh Santorini Hideaway Hotel Inspired is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with free parking. To find more stays in Ipoh with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Ipoh hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Ipoh hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Ipoh boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Ipoh. The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and 3 hot springs as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with private rooftop hot tubs and smart TVs. Another top-rated boutique property is M Boutique Hotel, and this upscale property has a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus air-conditioned guestrooms with minibars.
What are some popular hotels in central Ipoh?
If you're looking for hotels in central Ipoh, check out Hotel Excelsior and Bedrock Hotel. Travellers love Hotel Excelsior for its location, as well as the 2 restaurants, bar/lounge and free parking this hotel offers. Bedrock Hotel is another popular central hotel with a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe and a free cooked-to-order breakfast. Taman Jubilee and Jawa are some of the most central areas for your Ipoh holiday.
What hotels do travellers recommend in Ipoh?
Guests like WEIL Hotel, AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh and M Boutique Hotel.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Ipoh?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Cititel Express Ipoh, Dandelion Inn and Merton Hotel Ipoh. There are 10 choices you may want to look at on our site.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Ipoh?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Ipoh, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Find out more about Ipoh

Discover the Enchanted Oasis of Ipoh: Where Nature Meets Serenity

Nestled amidst lush hills and verdant rainforests, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia, is a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its charming colonial architecture and vibrant street art, the city offers delightful culinary experiences, from its famed white coffee to tempting local delicacies. Key attractions include the stunning Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple, the serene Lost World of Tambun theme park, and the rejuvenating hotsprings at Tambun. With its unique allure and off-the-beaten-path charm, Ipoh beckons travellers seeking adventure, relaxation, and a taste of authentic Malaysian culture.

Discover great hotels near Ipoh

Ipoh offers a delightful range of hotel accommodations, from charming boutique hotels to comfortable family-run establishments. Many places provide friendly service, quiet atmospheres, and options for breakfast. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or a convenient base to explore, you'll find suitable options throughout the city. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Ipoh:

  1. Royale HotelOpens in a new window: This stylish 3.0-star hotel offers a refined experience ideal for leisure travellers seeking comfort and distinctive experiences. The property boasts exciting sports and recreational activities, including nearby hiking and biking and onsite archery. Guests enjoy thoughtful amenities that cater to a smooth, high-quality journey, with facilities that enhance the experience of a relaxing escape. The hotel embraces trend-aware design and architectural appeal, ensuring a memorable stay filled with vibrant energy and a sense of adventure.
  2. Rumah Tumpangan AbbyOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel is crafted for leisure travellers who appreciate high-quality experiences in a comfortable setting. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this property offers engaging entertainment options such as Satellite Television and LCD Television. The hotel focuses on delivering a smooth and expressive stay, highlighted by curated experiences and modern amenities that ensure a delightful journey. Its design and thoughtful services promise an inviting, boutique atmosphere for those seeking a refined escape.
  3. MH Sentral Sungai SiputOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel is designed exclusively for business travellers aiming for a premium journey with a focus on sophisticated experiences. The property provides an environment that exudes refined elegance, with features that include express check-in, airport transfers and curated experiences that elevate the business travel experience. The hotel's design and amenities create a luxurious, boutique setting where comfort and efficiency are paramount, ensuring a seamless and memorable stay.

Where to stay in Ipoh

In Gopeng, Tambun, Tawas, each area offers unique charms: Gopeng's scenic attractions and outdoor adventures, Tambun boasts budget-friendly options, cosy coffee spots, shopping and dining with friendly locals, while Tawas provides a tranquil retreat. For first-time visitors to Ipoh, Tambun is best suited for its diverse appeal.

  1. TambunOpens in a new window: Tambun is a vibrant destination known for its friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options. It’s a great spot for those who enjoy shopping and dining, with plenty of local markets and eateries to explore. You can spend your days indulging in delicious local food and sipping coffee at quaint cafes. Plus, you’ll find the famous Lost World of Tambun nearby, a water park and adventure park that’s perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Staying in Tambun means you’re close to both leisure and local culture, making it a lively base for your Ipoh adventures.
  2. GopengOpens in a new window: Gopeng is a charming town that offers a glimpse into Malaysia’s rich heritage. Known for its local attractions, Gopeng is a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure. Explore the stunning caves and lush landscapes that surround the area, and don’t miss the chance to visit the Gopeng Heritage House for a taste of local history. This quaint town is also home to friendly locals, making it a welcoming place to stay while you enjoy the natural beauty and cultural experiences nearby.
  3. TawasOpens in a new window: Tawas is a lesser-known gem that draws visitors for its serene surroundings and local charm. While it may not have the same buzz as larger areas, it offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to unwind. The area is perfect for leisurely strolls, and you can enjoy the local markets where you’ll find unique crafts and souvenirs. This tranquil setting is ideal for travellers seeking a quiet getaway, with opportunities to explore the nearby attractions that showcase the beauty of Perak.

Things to do in and around Ipoh

Nestled amidst lush hills and vibrant rainforests, Ipoh offers a treasure trove of natural wonders for the adventurous traveller. Explore stunning caves, embark on thrilling rafting journeys, and hike through scenic trails that unveil breathtaking views. With its inviting hot springs and lush parks, this destination promises a delightful escape into nature’s embrace. Don’t miss the chance to savour the local food scene, adding a delicious twist to your adventure!

  • Ipoh MuralOpens in a new window – Discover this public art installation that boldly colours the streets of Ipoh. With its location among natural attractions such as hotsprings, a jungle, hilly terrain, a rainforest, and even a theme park, it offers travellers an unexpected blend of urban creativity and nature’s charm. Wander around the mural to appreciate the vibrant artwork that reflects local stories and artistic flair.
  • D. R. Seenivasagam ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy a leisurely stroll in this urban park, where pathways invite you to explore amidst a setting complemented by natural elements like hotsprings, a jungle, hilly landscapes, a rainforest, and a theme park. The park provides a calm retreat within the city, perfect for an afternoon walk or a quiet moment of reflection.
  • KhizanatOpens in a new window – Visit this arts centre that showcases creative exhibitions and cultural events. With intriguing surroundings that include hotsprings, a jungle, hilly areas, a rainforest, and a theme park, Khizanat offers a unique space where art meets nature. It’s a great spot to explore for those interested in local artistic endeavours.
  • Bulatan AmanjayaOpens in a new window – Experience this urban park that invites you to relax and take in the outdoors. Its environment, enriched by nearby hotsprings, a jungle, hilly features, a rainforest, and a theme park, makes it a delightful venue for unwinding or enjoying a peaceful walk in the open air.
  • Perak Tong Cave TempleOpens in a new window – Step into the serene ambience of this temple, nestled in a natural setting that includes hotsprings, a jungle, hilly terrain, a rainforest, and a theme park. The cave temple offers a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of the region, with its ancient structures and the cool, contemplative atmosphere of a natural retreat.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ipoh

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable times to visit Ipoh are in March, October, and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a comprehensive exploration of the city's key landmarks and cultural sites, it is recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. This duration allows you to enjoy budget-friendly attractions such as its historic temples, fascinating cave explorations, and the scenic hilly landscapes. You can also take advantage of the local coffee culture and perhaps even experience the rejuvenating hotsprings, all of which offer great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For exclusive Ipoh hotel deals, you may discover beneficial offers by visiting the DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com. If your plans are flexible, you could find last-minute bargains by checking the Last-Minute Deals area, where properties near your travel date are featured. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see favourable options should availability change. Sign up for email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about any flash sales or special promotions.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more favourable rate for your stay in an Ipoh hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodation, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could lead you to a more advantageous arrangement.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with Ipoh's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located slightly further out that remains well-connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Ipoh

Ipoh experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 76.5°F (24.7°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 79.9°F (26.6°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Ipoh, June, September, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light to frequent rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, February, and May are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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