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About the Hotel

52, Market Square, Taiping, Malaysia, 34000
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Near the central square
Guest rating
6.0
/10
3.0
/5

Amenities

Hotelmalaya offers well-appointed rooms with air conditioning, complimentary toiletries, and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant serving a variety of Asian and Western dishes, and a bar for casual refreshments. Guests can also partake in leisure activities such as cycling and hiking in the surrounding areas.

Rooms

The hotel features a selection of rooms that cater to families and groups of various sizes. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and a private balcony with garden or mountain views. Spacious family rooms are available, accommodating up to four persons comfortably.

Location

Situated in Taiping, the hotel is near popular attractions such as the Taiping Lake Gardens and the Taiping Zoo. Guests can easily access local landmarks and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby for easy exploration of the area.

Dining

Hotelmalaya has an on-site restaurant that features a diverse menu highlighting local and international cuisine. Breakfast offerings include a selection of both continental and traditional dishes, catering to varied tastes. The hotel also provides room service for in-room dining convenience.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel welcomes families with dedicated services and amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. A children's playground is available for younger guests to enjoy outdoor activities. Additional family packages include special rates for adjacent rooms and meal discounts for children in the restaurant.

Highlights

Location: Near Taiping Lake Gardens and Zoo

Rooms: Spacious family rooms accommodating up to four

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international cuisine

Activities: Cycling and hiking options in the surrounding area

“I noted the location as a definite advantage, placing guests within easy reach of local attractions and diverse dining options. For those prioritizing accessibility and convenience in Taiping, this could be a practical choice.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type

Hotelmalaya offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotelmalaya offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotelmalaya Location

52, Market Square, Taiping, Malaysia, 34000
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52, Market Square, Taiping, Malaysia, 34000
Nearby
Mall
Taiping Mall
1600 ft
Jalan Taming Sari
New Clock Tower
1400 ft
Jalan Maharajalela Pejabat Tenaga Nasional Berhad
Perak Hydro Building
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Plaza Perbandaran Taiping
400 ft
Museum
Old House Museum
900 ft
2664
Telegraph Museum
1500 ft
Restaurants
Larut Matang Hawker Center
600 ft
Jalan Panggung Wayang
Restoran Kakak
1200 ft
111 Jalan Pasar
Ipoh Bakery
900 ft
144-146 Jalan Taming Sari
Yut Sun Restaurant
1700 ft
78-80
PSL Goreng Pisang
1600 ft
85
Penang Chee Cheong Fun
1600 ft
Kedai Makanan 3939
Kedai Makanan Tai Chen
1700 ft
Jalan Pasar
Ansari Famous Cendol
1700 ft
92 Jalan Barrack
Restoran Sugantha
1000 ft
177 Jalan Taming Sari
Mansion 5
1100 ft
5 Jalan Wayang Gambar
Bismillah Cendol
1400 ft
Restaurant
Explore Taiping
Explore Taiping
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Taiping Lake Gardens
3-minute drive
Beautiful gardens featuring serene lakes, walking paths, and diverse flora, ideal for a peaceful stroll or family picnic.
Zoo Taiping
5-minute drive
Malaysia's oldest zoo with a variety of animals and a night safari experience. Great for families and animal lovers.
Perak Museum
3-minute drive
The oldest museum in the state, showcasing local history and culture through fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
Galeri Perbandaran Taiping
9 minutes' walk
Local gallery highlighting Taiping's history and heritage. A perfect stop for art enthusiasts and cultural exploration.
Hiking at Bukit Larut
20-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can hike the scenic trails of Bukit Larut, offering beautiful views and fresh air. Perfect for outdoor lovers.
Spa Retreat
5-minute drive
Relax at a local spa with various treatments available, ensuring a perfect way to unwind after a busy day.
Larut Matang Hawker Center
3 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering local favorites like char kway teow and satay, perfect for a quick bite.
Restoran Kakak
5 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant known for its delicious Nasi Lemak and friendly atmosphere, accommodating various dietary needs.
Yut Sun Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Popular for its Chinese cuisine, especially the signature Hokkien noodles, with a welcoming ambiance for all guests.
Dataran Warisan Taiping
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue hosting events and performances. Perfect for those looking to enjoy local culture and entertainment.
5D Art Museum
9 minutes' walk
Interactive museum offering engaging visual experiences and art installations, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Taiping3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH)107 min  ·  44.3 mi
Penang (PEN)146 min  ·  60.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotelmalaya from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
5.1/10
Guest rating
37%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.9/10
Comfort
6.0/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Good location
Many attractions
Cheap price
Cons
Poorly maintained room
Stained towels
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
6.0/10
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