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1. Belum Rainforest Resort

Belum Rainforest Resort
3.5 star property
Temenggor
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (117 reviews)
"Nature! Lovely. Star gazing, animals / birds/ insects discovery. Quiet, relax, simplicity. Very good nature environment for toodlers to explore Resort surroundings. Hardly wait for durian trees to fruit few months down the road, am wondering whether stay-in guests will have the chances to enjoy free durian fresh from the trees? Room service did a very good job to clean up the room daily. Come and relax!"
Malaysia
SIEW WOOI
Belum Rainforest Resort

2. Swiss Avenue Hotel

Swiss Avenue Hotel
4.5 star property
Sungai Petani
7.0 out of 10, Good, (67 reviews)
"Location "
Malaysia
Rozalila
Swiss Avenue Hotel

3. Big Banana Hotel

Big Banana Hotel
2.0 star property
Sungai Petani
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"I book this hotel for my parents and they enjoyed their premium stay...they are so spacious and clean and alot of free breakfast options 💓♥️❤️ Great job guys "
United States
Karthiyayani
The price is AU$45
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Big Banana Hotel

4. Merilton Hotel

Merilton Hotel
3.0 star property
Sungai Petani
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (28 reviews)
"They should respect customers when clearly informed I am a non-smoker still the staff ask to sign a no smoking agreement. I don't think this is right."
Malaysia
Anonymous traveller
Merilton Hotel

5. Urban Inn, Serai Wangi

Urban Inn, Serai Wangi
2.0 star property
Padang Serai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Highly recommended property. Its strategic location is surrounded by dining, laundry, and shopping options. Great Service Team as well. "
United States
Naraseeni
Urban Inn, Serai Wangi

6. Capital O 91189 Chalet Asyuk Maju

Capital O 91189 Chalet Asyuk Maju
2.0 star property
Baling
Capital O 91189 Chalet Asyuk Maju

7. The Cozy Hotel

The Cozy Hotel
2.5 star property
Sungai Petani
The price is AU$35
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Cozy Hotel

8. Cmn Hotel Homestay

Cmn Hotel Homestay
2.5 star property
Sungai Petani
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
Cmn Hotel Homestay

9. Collection O 91015 Sungai Batang Lake Chalet

Collection O 91015 Sungai Batang Lake Chalet
2.0 star property
Kampung Sungai Batang
Collection O 91015 Sungai Batang Lake Chalet

10. Capital O 91205 Palong Hill Chalet

Capital O 91205 Palong Hill Chalet
2.0 star property
Baling
Capital O 91205 Palong Hill Chalet

11. D' Splash Garden Homestay Baling

D' Splash Garden Homestay Baling
2.0 star property
Baling
D' Splash Garden Homestay Baling

12. Capital O 91187 D'dusun Raudhah Chalet

Capital O 91187 D'dusun Raudhah Chalet
2.0 star property
Baling
Capital O 91187 D'dusun Raudhah Chalet

13. Big Orange Hotel

Big Orange Hotel
2.5 star property
Sungai Petani
7.4 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"Good location near city center. Close to food and convenient store"
Malaysia
mohd alif razihan bin
The price is AU$52
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Big Orange Hotel

14. Cinta Sayang Resort

Cinta Sayang Resort
4.0 star property
Sungai Petani
7.6 out of 10, Good, (62 reviews)
"The resort is very peaceful. Check in is smooth. The staffs are very friendly. They even arrange ride to resort room if the walk is too far. And i also appreciate that the team kindly arranged a car for us to airport as the flight is very early. I will definitely recommend to my friends. "
Singapore
Yeo
The price is AU$53
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Cinta Sayang Resort

15. Purest Hotel Sungai Petani

Purest Hotel Sungai Petani
3.5 star property
Sungai Petani
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
"This hotel is good hygiene and clean and also has nice breakfast everyday."
Japan
YOSHIAKI
Purest Hotel Sungai Petani

16. Park Avenue Hotel

Park Avenue Hotel
3.5 star property
Sungai Petani
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (77 reviews)
"It's a good hotel to stay"
Malaysia
Noor Azman
Park Avenue Hotel

17. The Jerai Hotel Sungai Petani

The Jerai Hotel Sungai Petani
3.0 star property
Sungai Petani
6.8 out of 10, (29 reviews)
"Clean and convenient as it is located in the heart of town,within easy reach of restaurants.Whenever necessay staff were very helpful,bearing in mind it was the fasting month"
Malaysia
Kunasakaran Vellu
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Jerai Hotel Sungai Petani

18. Greencity Hotel

Greencity Hotel
3.0 star property
Sungai Petani
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"Close to eatery area"
Malaysia
Harris Kumar
The price is AU$44
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Greencity Hotel

19. Asiago Hotel

Asiago Hotel
3.0 star property
Sungai Petani
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"Overall the property is well maintained. Its so convenience to have a gym centre atttached."
Malaysia
Chee Aik
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Asiago Hotel

20. T+ Hotel Sungai Petani

T+ Hotel Sungai Petani
3.0 star property
Sungai Petani
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (70 reviews)
"I have always stayed here because it’s nearer to the place I’m going and near to food and amenities. "
Singapore
See Min Buddy
The price is AU$43
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
T+ Hotel Sungai Petani
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Climb the limestone steps to Gunung Baling's summit for panoramic views of the town's emerald rice fields. Explore the serene Lata Bayu waterfall where locals gather for picnics, or visit the traditional night market for authentic Kedah cuisine.

A mountainous landscape with dense green forests, a prominent rocky peak, and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
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Top reasons to visit Baling

  • Natural Hot Springs: Relax and rejuvenate in the soothing hot springs that Baling has to offer, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
  • Stunning Waterfalls: Explore the breathtaking waterfalls in the region, providing picturesque spots for photography and nature walks.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the rich local culture by visiting temples and engaging with the friendly community.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking in the lush landscapes of Bukit Palong, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of charming hotels and guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay while exploring Baling.

Find great hotels near Baling

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Baling, Kedah, from inviting hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're travelling with family, on a business trip, or seeking a golf-themed getaway, you'll find suitable lodging to meet your needs. Notable among the choices is Hotel Seri Baling Inn, which offers modern amenities, including air conditioning, to ensure a comfortable stay while exploring the beauty of Baling.

  • T+ Hotel Sungai Petani: With a commendable guest rating of 8.2, T+ Hotel Sungai Petani offers a contemporary lodging experience just 45km from Baling. This hotel is tailored for those seeking comfort and modern amenities, featuring entertainment options such as LED TVs and Satellite TV for an enjoyable stay. The stylish decor and well-appointed rooms make it a suitable choice for both leisure and business travellers, ensuring a relaxing atmosphere during your visit.
  • Cinta Sayang Resort: A mere 43km from Baling, Cinta Sayang Resort is ideal for families and couples looking for a memorable getaway. This resort stands out with its range of family-friendly amenities, including a water park and special packages designed for romantic experiences. Guests can savour delightful views from dining areas such as the Garden View and Golf View restaurants. Luxury awaits with spa treatments and outdoor pools, making it a perfect choice for those desiring relaxation and romance amid lush surroundings.
  • Big Orange Hotel: Located 43km from Baling, Big Orange Hotel caters primarily to business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. This hotel provides essential facilities that focus on a functional and efficient stay, making it a practical option for those visiting for work-related purposes. Its modern design and accessibility to local business hubs ensure a hassle-free experience for guests needing a reliable base during their time in the area.

Where to stay in Baling

Discover the charm of Baling, Kedah, where wellness and adventure await. Explore the lush landscapes of Bukit Palong, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, or unwind in the tranquil surroundings of the town centre. Don't miss the hidden gems scattered around, ideal for family outings and romantic getaways. For a bit of retail therapy, visit the local shopping complex to experience the vibrant culture and hospitality that Baling has to offer.

  • Kampung Bongor: Nestled in the charming area of Baling, Kampung Bongor offers a tranquil escape for visitors seeking romantic getaways or family experiences. The village is characterised by its scenic hills and notable monuments, making it a pleasant spot for leisurely exploration. The peak travel seasons from December to February invite travellers to enjoy the serene environment and engage in outdoor activities. While the visitor numbers dip in April to May and October, the village maintains a welcoming atmosphere year-round, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture.
  • Kampung Memali: Located within the enchanting Baling district, Kampung Memali is renowned for its wellness offerings, particularly the nearby hot springs that provide a rejuvenating experience. With visitor numbers peaking in July and December to January, this village presents a unique opportunity for travellers seeking relaxation and wellness. The serene landscape and access to spa facilities make it an ideal retreat for those looking to unwind. Even during off-peak months like April to May and October, the village retains its inviting charm, ensuring a peaceful getaway.
  • Kampung Padang Temu: Situated in the Baling region, Kampung Padang Temu is a vibrant village that caters to business and city-themed travellers. With its public market and various local establishments, visitors can experience the authentic Malaysian lifestyle. The peak travel seasons from March and December to January draw both tourists and locals alike, creating a lively atmosphere. Although the number of visitors may decrease in April to May and October, the village remains an excellent destination for those looking to blend business with cultural exploration.

Things to do in Baling

Baling, Kedah offers a perfect blend of wellness and adventure for an outdoor holiday. Visitors can indulge in soothing spa treatments, enjoy a round at the Sungai Petani Golf Club, or embark on private tours to explore the natural beauty of the region. For a more relaxed experience, leisurely strolls through the picturesque landscapes provide a serene escape into nature.

Shopping

Baling offers a charming shopping experience with local markets such as Baling Night Market, where you can find unique handicrafts and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, head to Alor Setar Mall for a wider selection of retail shops and dining options.

Recreation

In Baling, the Baling Wellness Centre provides traditional Malay healing therapies and rejuvenating treatments set in a peaceful environment. For outdoor enjoyment, explore the scenic trails of the Baling Hills, where you can hike amidst lush greenery and breathtaking vistas to refresh your spirit and connect with nature.

Adventure

In Baling, explore the lush landscapes at the Lata Bayu Waterfall, where you can swim and hike amidst nature. Discover the thrill of cave exploration in the Baling Caves, offering unique rock formations and an exhilarating challenge for adventurous souls.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at Baling's night markets, where you can savour local street food delights. For a more relaxed vibe, visit a nearby café to enjoy the company of locals while sipping on traditional beverages. The evenings are vibrant, showcasing the region's cultural charm.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Baling

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Baling are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Baling is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Baling is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices, taking into account your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Baling with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Baling

Baling, Kedah, is an ideal destination for wellness and outdoor adventures, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as hotsprings, waterfalls, and temples, catering to those seeking outdoor pursuits, romantic getaways, or cultural immersion. With its diverse range of activities, Baling promises an enriching holiday experience for all travellers.

  • Lata Bayu Waterfall: Located 13km from Baling, Lata Bayu Waterfall offers a picturesque retreat surrounded by lush greenery. The adventure of hiking to the waterfall is complemented by its romantic setting, making it ideal for couples and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Wat Kampung Tas: Situated 16km from Baling, this temple showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can admire its intricate architecture and take part in local customs, providing an authentic glimpse into the spiritual life of the community.
  • Ulu Legong Hot Springs: Found within Baling, Ulu Legong Hot Springs is a serene escape, perfect for relaxation. Surrounded by nature, it offers soothing thermal waters that rejuvenate the body and mind, making it a wonderful spot for wellness seekers.

Best time to go to Baling

The best time to visit Baling is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December76.8°F (24.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Baling

Flying into Baling, Kedah, Malaysia, can be done via several major airports. PENang International Airport (PEN) is situated 84km away, with nearby hotels such as Eastern And Oriental Hotel, 16km from the airport, offering various transportation services, including an airport shuttle. Lexis Suites Penang and Hotel Equatorial Penang are also within 2 to 5km of the airport. Langkawi International Airport (LGK), located 151km away, features hotels like Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa and Berjaya Langkawi Resort, both providing airport shuttle services. Ipoh's Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) is 124km away, with options like The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat and WEIL Hotel, offering convenient transport links.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Baling?
The best area to stay in Baling is near the town centre, particularly around Jalan Badlishah and the surrounding streets.

This area serves as the main hub for Baling, offering the most convenient access to local amenities and points of interest. You'll find a selection of local eateries, shops, and essential services within walking distance. The layout is quite straightforward, making it easy to navigate on foot.

For families, staying in this central area is ideal. You'll be close to local parks and the Baling Hot Spring, which offers a relaxing and enjoyable experience for all ages. The convenience of having dining options and shops nearby makes planning daily activities much simpler.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will also appreciate the central location. It provides easy access to exploring the local culture and cuisine, and you're well-positioned for day trips to nearby natural attractions like the Lata Bayu Waterfall, which is a short drive away.
When is the best time to go to Baling?
The best time to go to Baling, Kedah, Malaysia, is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to February.

During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the Baling Hot Springs and the numerous hiking trails. The weather is generally warm and pleasant, great for enjoying the natural beauty of the area. This period is particularly good for families looking to spend time outdoors without the interruption of heavy downpours.

For those interested in river activities or caving, the drier conditions ensure better access and more comfortable experiences. The rivers are less swollen, and cave explorations are more accessible.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Baling.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Baling with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Baling hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Baling?
Prices for hotels in Baling often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$64 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.