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1. AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh

AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh
4.5 star property
Ipoh
7.8 out of 10, Good, (486 reviews)
"Staff so helpful, breakfast perfect"
United Kingdom
James
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh

2. WEIL Hotel

WEIL Hotel
4.5 star property
Ipoh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location"
Singapore
Antonio Pak Tat
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
WEIL Hotel

3. Cameron Highlands Resort

Cameron Highlands Resort
5.0 star property
Tanah Rata
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (636 reviews)
"A beautiful old hotel in the center of the Cameron Highlands close to everything excellent staff gorgeous old English feel the breakfast was outstanding the service also outstanding highly recommend for a short stay in the Cameron Highlands"
United States
Vincent
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Cameron Highlands Resort

4. The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat

The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat
5.0 star property
Ulu Kinta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (420 reviews)
"Everything is great especially the hospitality of the hotel’s staff is excellent. "
Singapore
Ichika
The price is AU$688
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat

5. Zenith Hotel Cameron

Zenith Hotel Cameron
3.5 star property
Tanah Rata
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
"Very beautiful place, property and location"
United States
damyanti
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Zenith Hotel Cameron

6. Bedrock Hotel

Bedrock Hotel
3.5 star property
Taman Jubilee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (436 reviews)
"Helpful and friendly staff! Room decor and decor at the corridor, reception, and restaurant are awesome!"
Hong Kong SAR China
John
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Bedrock Hotel

7. M Boutique Hotel

M Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Ipoh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (709 reviews)
"Excellent and quirky hotel , would stay there again"
United Kingdom
Istvan
The price is AU$52
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
M Boutique Hotel

8. M Roof Hotel & Residences

M Roof Hotel & Residences
4.0 star property
Ipoh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (569 reviews)
"Only 1 restaurant "
United Kingdom
Josh
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
M Roof Hotel & Residences

9. Copthorne Hotel Cameron Highlands

Copthorne Hotel Cameron Highlands
4.0 star property
Brinchang
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"I booked a room for three people. It featured one king bed and one single bed with a balcony. Regarding the room, I would say that it suits the price point. I needed to add RM7 per person to upgrade my à la carte breakfast to a buffet.The hotel gym is good, and I liked it. The location and parking are easily accessible."
Malaysia
Airul
The price is AU$68
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Copthorne Hotel Cameron Highlands

10. Oakwood Cameron Highlands

Oakwood Cameron Highlands
3.5 star property
Tanah Rata
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, modern and clean and amazing options for breakfast. Staff very friendly and helpful. Room was large and clean. Hotel is very well kept and has great facilities and room amenities"
United Kingdom
Ria
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Oakwood Cameron Highlands

11. The Lakehouse Cameron Highlands

The Lakehouse Cameron Highlands
4.0 star property
Ringlet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Our stay at The Lakehouse was lovely, and very memorable. It's position, the excellent service provided by the staff and the relaxing, early 20th century feel of the place, was wonderful, and we were sad to leave."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Lakehouse Cameron Highlands

12. Cititel Express Ipoh

Cititel Express Ipoh
3.0 star property
Ipoh
7.8 out of 10, Good, (746 reviews)
"Decent for our quick one night trip to Ipoh. Breakfast was good with a lot of options."
United States
Angela
The price is AU$55
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Cititel Express Ipoh

13. Travelodge Ipoh

Travelodge Ipoh
4.0 star property
Ipoh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"The staffs are courteous and professional. "
Singapore
Meow Yin
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Travelodge Ipoh

14. Sunway Lost World Hotel

Sunway Lost World Hotel
3.5 star property
Ulu Kinta
7.8 out of 10, Good, (480 reviews)
"I wish we stayed longer! There was so much that this resort has to offer! We came late due to the flight, but we got to experience their many pools, the hot tub/cave sauna, the acupuncture stones. How we wish to see their mini town, slides and zoo! What I also like about this resort is that they provide insect repellant/lotion that keeps the bugs away from you and that really helped with our comfortability there. The only downside was the breakfast food. I wish they had more Malay dishes for...
Canada
Venie Jessamine
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Sunway Lost World Hotel

15. Heritage Hotel Cameron Highlands

Heritage Hotel Cameron Highlands
3.0 star property
Tanah Rata
7.8 out of 10, Good, (658 reviews)
"The property is situated at very good location, has good view and is close to the market. The staff was helpful, polite and friendly."
United Kingdom
Divya
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Heritage Hotel Cameron Highlands

16. REGALODGE HOTEL & SPA

REGALODGE HOTEL & SPA
3.5 star property
Ipoh
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (140 reviews)
"Booked the suite. It is 40sqm. Location is ok, near Ipoh Parade. However, shocked to see the bath towel with a huge hole!!!"
Singapore
Biau Cheng
The price is AU$38
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
REGALODGE HOTEL & SPA

17. Hotel Excelsior

Hotel Excelsior
4.0 star property
Ipoh
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (908 reviews)
"Good size good price. Rooms a bit overdue for some maintenance but it was comfy."
Australia
JACK
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hotel Excelsior

18. Kampar Boutique Hotel

Kampar Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Kampar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
"Good location. Many of restaurants are around the hotel. Walking distance."
Malaysia
LAN HUA
The price is AU$29
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Kampar Boutique Hotel

19. M Boutique Station 18

M Boutique Station 18
3.5 star property
Ipoh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (263 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
Singapore
KOK SENG
The price is AU$53
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
M Boutique Station 18

20. Rain Forest Inn

Rain Forest Inn
2.5 star property
Ringlet
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Fantastic food and amazing helpful manager and staff"
United Kingdom
Paul
Rain Forest Inn
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Learn more about Tapah

Discover the natural beauty of Tapah at Lata Kinjang waterfall, where locals and visitors picnic beside the cascading waters. Explore the town's vibrant night market for authentic Malaysian street food and handcrafted souvenirs from local artisans.

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Top reasons to visit Tapah

  • Outdoor Adventures: Tapah is perfect for nature lovers, offering stunning waterfalls, lush hills, and exciting hiking opportunities.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Visitors can unwind in the nearby hot springs, a refreshing and rejuvenating experience.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local traditions such as batik painting and savour the vibrant Tapah food festival.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience the warmth and hospitality of Tapah's residents, enhancing your visit.
  • Shopping and Leisure: Explore shopping centres for a leisurely day out, perfect for souvenirs and local products.

Find great hotels near Tapah

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Tapah, Perak, catering to all types of travellers. From well-equipped hotels suited for business trips to charming guesthouses ideal for families and adventure seekers, Tapah offers a delightful stay for everyone. Whether you're searching for the best hotels or simply a comfortable place to rest, you'll find a range of choices that promise an enjoyable experience in this picturesque locale.

  • Heritage Hotel Cameron Highlands: Nestled 32km from Tapah, the Heritage Hotel Cameron Highlands provides a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with children. The hotel features an array of amenities specifically designed for younger guests, including an Arcade Game Room, Air Hockey Table, and Foosball Table, all aimed at keeping the little ones entertained. Additionally, the property boasts a shared playground and offers breakfast at a nominal fee for children, ensuring a delightful stay for families seeking both comfort and fun.
  • Century Pines Resort: Located 34km from Tapah, Century Pines Resort is the go-to destination for travellers desiring a spa-themed getaway. The resort’s full-service spa presents an indulgent experience, offering a Steam Room, Hot Tub, and various treatment rooms for massage therapies. Guests can unwind in the serene atmosphere, complemented by a luxurious pool service. This hotel promises relaxation and rejuvenation, making it a wonderful retreat for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
  • Avillion Cameron Highlands: Situated 32km from Tapah, Avillion Cameron Highlands boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, showcasing its appeal for business travellers. This hotel provides a blend of modern amenities and a tranquil setting, ideal for those on work trips. The facilities cater to the needs of professionals looking to balance work and leisure, ensuring a comfortable stay with all the necessary conveniences to make your business travel experience smooth and enjoyable.

Where to stay near Tapah

Tapah, Perak, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure and relaxation. Explore the lush landscapes and verdant hills that surround the city, offering ample opportunities for hiking and nature excursions. Discover the charm of Tapah's friendly locals and indulge in its picturesque beauty, from tranquil rivers to captivating waterfalls. Don't miss the chance to experience the delightful atmosphere that makes Tapah a perfect destination for both exploration and rejuvenation.

  • Bidor: Located approximately 10km from Tapah, Bidor is a vibrant city that caters to a variety of travellers, whether they seek family-friendly activities, business engagements, or a taste of urban life. The city offers a range of popular venues, including spas, markets, and a golf course, making it a well-rounded destination. Visitors can also explore local landmarks such as the nearby hot springs, lively streets, and an exciting theme park, ensuring there’s something for everyone.
  • Chenderiang: Also situated around 10km from Tapah, Chenderiang is an inviting city perfect for those looking for adventure and outdoor experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in August, September, and December, this city offers the perfect backdrop for a romantic getaway or an adventurous outing. The main highlight is its stunning waterfall, which draws nature enthusiasts and couples alike, providing a picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
  • Kampung Kinjang: Just 10km away from Tapah, Kampung Kinjang is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat for adventure seekers and outdoor lovers. Like Chenderiang, it attracts visitors for romantic escapes and explorations of nature. The village is renowned for its beautiful waterfall, a must-visit for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the tranquillity of the natural surroundings. This idyllic setting is perfect for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Things to do near Tapah

Tapah offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing, exploring the Tapah hot springs, and participating in the vibrant Tapah food festival. For those seeking creativity, batik painting is a must-try. Additionally, the town features shopping centres for a leisurely day out. With various events and outdoor activities, Tapah promises an engaging holiday for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In Tapah, explore local markets like the Tapah Night Market for unique souvenirs and traditional snacks. If you're up for a drive, head to Ipoh's shopping centres, such as Ipoh Parade and AEON Mall, which offer a wider variety of shops and dining options to enhance your experience.

Recreation

In Tapah, immerse yourself in rejuvenating treatments at the Eco Wellness Retreat, surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy yoga sessions and meditation in tranquil settings. Nearby, the Tanjung Tualang Hot Springs offer soothing thermal waters, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring the natural beauty of the region.

Adventure

The Litar Dato' Sagor Racetrack, located 34km from Tapah, offers thrilling motor racing experiences amidst a vibrant atmosphere. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch skilled drivers navigate the track, making it an exciting destination for motorsport enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Tapah by visiting the lively Roti John Café for tasty local snacks and refreshing drinks. For a laid-back atmosphere, head to the Tapah Night Market, where you can sample street food and enjoy the bustling ambiance as locals gather in the evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tapah

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tapah are March and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, 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 Tapah is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Tapah is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable options and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Tapah with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Tapah

Tapah, Perak, is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as exploring stunning waterfalls, intriguing caves, and local landmarks. The area is perfect for adventure seekers and culture lovers alike, with captivating photography spots and unforgettable sightseeing opportunities. Don't miss the nearby hot springs and unique attractions that make Tapah a remarkable holiday experience.

  • Gua Tempurung Limestone Caves: Located 26km from Tapah, Gua Tempurung offers an adventurous exploration through stunning limestone formations. Visitors can engage in various cave tours that range from relaxed strolls to exhilarating treks, showcasing the cave's natural beauty and geological wonders.
  • Lata Kinjang Waterfall: Just 11km away, Lata Kinjang Waterfall is a picturesque spot ideal for romance and adventure. Its cascading waters create a serene environment perfect for a picnic, while the surrounding greenery invites exploration and relaxation.
  • Cameron Bharat Tea Plantation: Situated 31km from Tapah, this plantation is a tranquil escape. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lush tea fields, engage with friendly locals, and unwind amidst the serene landscape, making it a delightful family-friendly outing.

Best time to go to Tapah

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.4°F (24.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
February76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March77.7°F (25.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.8°F (24.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December75.6°F (24.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tapah

Reaching Tapah, Perak, is convenient via two major airports. Subang (SZB-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah) is situated 124km away, with nearby hotels such as Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur and Mandarin Oriental offering various transportation services, including airport shuttles and transfers. Alternatively, Ipoh (IPH-Sultan Azlan Shah) is only 45km from Tapah, with excellent options like The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat and WEIL Hotel, which provide airport transportation services. Both airports ensure easy access to Tapah, making your travel experience smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tapah?
The best area to stay in Tapah is the town centre itself, particularly around the main road, Jalan Besar.

This central area is the most convenient for visitors, offering easy access to local eateries, shops, and the main bus terminal. You'll find a selection of local restaurants serving Malaysian cuisine, and it's a bustling spot during the day. It's an ideal base for travellers looking for practicality and a local experience.

For those planning to explore the surrounding natural attractions, staying in the town centre provides a good starting point for day trips to places like the Lata Kinjang Waterfall or the hot springs.
When is the best time to go to Tapah?
The best time to visit Tapah is during the dry season, which typically runs from March to September.

During these months, you'll experience more sunshine and less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the natural attractions around Tapah. This period is great for travellers looking to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking or visiting waterfalls without the interruption of heavy downpours. The weather is generally warm and pleasant, providing comfortable conditions for sightseeing.

For those planning to visit the nearby Cameron Highlands, the dry season also offers the best conditions for exploring tea plantations and strawberry farms. The roads leading up to the highlands are less prone to landslides during this time, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable journey.
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 Tapah.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Tapah with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Tapah 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 Tapah?
Prices for hotels in Tapah often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$22 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.