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Where to stay in Ipoh

Find the best Ipoh areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ipoh
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Taman Jubilee

Visitors highly recommend Taman Jubilee for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Khizanat while you're in town.

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Jawa

Though Jawa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Concubine Lane and Ipoh Parade.

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

Ulu Kinta

Theme parks, hot springs and spas highlight some of the notable features of Ulu Kinta. Make a stop by Sunway Lost World Theme Park: Hot Springs & Night Park while you're exploring.

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Kampung Kuchai

Well liked for its shopping and restaurants, you might stop by Concubine Lane and Ipoh Parade while you're exploring Kampung Kuchai and the surrounding neighbourhoods.

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Taman Canning

Taman Canning is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Perak Stadium and Kinta City Shopping Centre.

Things to do in and around Ipoh

Ipoh is an excellent destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a variety of activities to enjoy. Visitors can explore shopping malls and centres, partake in guided Ipoh tours, or choose from various tour packages for an amazing experience. For those seeking adventure, there are free outdoor activities available as well. Whether you're looking to indulge in retail therapy or discover the city's attractions, Ipoh has something for everyone.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Kea Farm, a vibrant public market 37.0km from Ipoh, perfect for local gifts. Closer in the city, explore Ipoh Parade, a shopping mall with a mix of entertainment, or Silverlakes Village Outlet, a family-friendly shopping centre just 16.1km away.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Perak Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities. Unwind at Sultan Abdul Aziz Recreation Park, offering serene surroundings perfect for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Royal Perak Golf Club provides a delightful golfing experience amidst lush greenery.

Adventure

Embark on the Cameron Highlands Trail No. 9, located 35.4km from Ipoh, for a thrilling outdoor adventure amidst lush landscapes. Experience the adrenaline rush at Litar Dato' Sagor Racetrack, 49.9km away, where motorsport enthusiasts revel in the excitement of high-speed racing. Explore the scenic Cameron Highlands Jungle Trail No. 1, also 35.4km from Ipoh, for an invigorating outdoor trek.

Nightlife

In Ipoh, experience vibrant nightlife at Jalan Bandar Timah, where lively bars and cafes come alive. Explore the popular Concubine Lane for quaint pubs and street performances. Don’t miss the bustling night market at Pasar Malam for local delicacies and entertainment under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Ipoh

Ipoh, a delightful destination for families and business travellers alike, offers a rich blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Explore its renowned temples, urban parks, and vibrant streets, while must-visit attractions include the famous Ipoh Parade and stunning Ipoh caves. With a variety of activities to enjoy, you’ll find plenty to see and do in this charming city.

  • Bulatan Amanjaya: This urban park is a serene oasis in the heart of Ipoh, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its lush greenery and vibrant city atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply unwinding amidst nature while enjoying the lively surroundings.
  • Kellie's Castle: A captivating historical treasure, Kellie's Castle offers a romantic glimpse into the past with its intriguing architecture and rich cultural heritage. The castle's unfinished structure adds an air of mystery, making it a popular site for photography and exploration.
  • Gua Tempurung Limestone Caves: Experience adventure in the stunning Gua Tempurung Limestone Caves, where you can embark on guided tours through impressive rock formations and underground rivers. Ideal for thrill-seekers, the caves offer various levels of exploration, from easy walks to exhilarating climbs.

Best time to go to Ipoh

The best time to visit Ipoh can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ipoh falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Ipoh falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
February77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November76.8°F (24.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December76.5°F (24.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Ipoh

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Ipoh.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Ipoh.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Ipoh

AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh

AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh

88 Jalan Sultan Abdul Jalil Ipoh Perak
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€69
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (496 reviews)
"Clean room with good breakfast spread. Very conveniently located to many eateries & Ipoh Parade Shopping Center"

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh
M Boutique Hotel

M Boutique Hotel

2 Hala Datuk 5 Ipoh Perak
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€32
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (712 reviews)
"Bel hôtel boutique avec bon restaurant. Confortable et propre."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

M Boutique Hotel
WEIL Hotel

WEIL Hotel

292, Jalan Sultan Idris Shah Ipoh Perak
€99
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay here! The room and toilet were large, clean, and very spacious. The hotel provided complimentary international buffet breakfast during my family’s stay, as well as a simple supper, which was a great touch. It's conveniently located in central Ipoh right beside the Ipoh Parade ..."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

WEIL Hotel
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Stay near popular Ipoh attractions

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Concubine Lane

7.8/10 (192 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Ipoh with a visit to Concubine Lane. Discover the area's hot springs and cafes.
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Kellie's Castle

7.8/10 (142 reviews)
This unfinished Malaysian mansion blends Moorish, Indo-Saracenic, and Roman architectural styles with mysterious hidden rooms. Explore its historical corridors and climb to the rooftop for panoramic landscape views.
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Ipoh Parade

7.8/10 (280 reviews)
Ipoh Parade boasts Malaysia's largest outdoor LED advertising screen. Browse international brands, enjoy local cuisine, or visit the cinema during weekday mornings for a relaxed experience.
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Aeon Station 18

7.8/10 (151 reviews)
AEON Mall Ipoh Station 18 combines premium retail, dining, and entertainment under one roof in Perak. Explore international brands and local cuisine, then catch the latest films at the modern cinema complex.
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Perak Stadium

7.8/10 (62 reviews)
Perak Stadium hosts thrilling football matches with 42,500 capacity. Experience the electric atmosphere during Malaysian Super League season when local fans create an unforgettable sporting spectacle.
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Bulatan Amanjaya

7.2/10 (37 reviews)
Bulatan Amanjaya offers expansive green spaces and vibrant community life in the heart of Ipoh. Visit in the evening to experience the park illuminated by neon lights while enjoying local snacks from food vendors.
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Gua Tempurung Limestone Caves

8.0/10 (85 reviews)
Explore Malaysia's largest limestone cave with its dramatic stalactites and underground rivers. Choose from guided tours ranging from easy walks to adventurous deep cave expeditions requiring wading through water.
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Kinta City Shopping Centre

7.8/10 (122 reviews)
During your trip to Ipoh, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kinta City Shopping Centre. Discover the hot springs in this walkable area.
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What to do in Ipoh

Cameron Highlands Day Trip From Kuala Lumpur

Cameron Highlands Day Trip From Kuala Lumpur

€60
per adult
Cameron Highlands Day Trip From Kuala Lumpur
Amazing Cameron Highland Day Tour From Kuala Lumpur

Amazing Cameron Highland Day Tour From Kuala Lumpur

€68
per adult
Amazing Cameron Highland Day Tour From Kuala Lumpur
Cameron Highland Full Day Tour from KL City

Cameron Highland Full Day Tour from KL City (Private)

€133
per adult
Cameron Highland Full Day Tour from KL City (Private)
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Ipoh holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Ipoh break. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Ipoh costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ipoh?
May, September and October are great times to search for cheap Ipoh holiday packages. Travelling in less busy months means you can typically find better prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Ipoh?
To fully enjoy an Ipoh holiday, we suggest booking for 2 days. Divide your time between visiting Concubine Lane, Bulatan Amanjaya and other leading sights, in addition to exploring neighbourhoods like Ulu Kinta and Taman Pengkalan Jaya. If you've got some time to spare, add a day trip to your Ipoh holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Ipoh?
Known for its culture and home to leading attractions like Ipoh Parade, an Ipoh holiday is sure to leave an impression. Another top sight to visit? Don't miss Dataran Ipoh.
How to find the best Ipoh package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some great Ipoh package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or look for Ipoh package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Ipoh holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and stays separately. Better still, you can customise your Ipoh getaway to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Ipoh?
Score incredible bargains by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Ipoh holiday.
How to plan a trip to Ipoh?
  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit Ipoh.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to activities and flights. Your accommodation will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Ipoh.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the activities and sights you want to experience in Ipoh. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find an Ipoh holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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