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AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh

AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh
4.5 star property
Ipoh
7.8 out of 10, Good, (475 reviews)
Serene retreat with outdoor pool and full-service spa treatments just moments from downtown attractions. Garden View restaurant offers three daily meals, while the fitness centre and bar complete your luxurious Ipoh experience.
The price is CA $88
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh

1969 DKelly Hotel

1969 DKelly Hotel
3.5 star property
Ipoh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
The price is CA $111
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
1969 DKelly Hotel

Bedrock Hotel

Bedrock Hotel
3.5 star property
Taman Jubilee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (433 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 CA $94
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Bedrock Hotel

The Horizon Ipoh Emerald By Grab A Stay

The Horizon Ipoh Emerald By Grab A Stay
3.0 star property
Ipoh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Within a short drive of Concubine Lane and Angsana, this apartment offers 2 indoor pools, a children's pool, and garden access. Free WiFi and parking add convenience, while the kitchenette helps you feel at home just minutes from Ipoh Railway Station.
The price is CA $61
CA $70 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Horizon Ipoh Emerald By Grab A Stay

Sarang Paloh Heritage Stay & Event Hall

Sarang Paloh Heritage Stay & Event Hall
3.5 star property
Ipoh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
Immerse in Art Deco elegance at this heritage hotel, just 16 minutes from Sultan Azlan Shah Airport. The lush garden and terrace create a peaceful atmosphere while Concubine Lane and Ipoh Mural are nearby for cultural exploration.
The price is CA $83
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Sarang Paloh Heritage Stay & Event Hall

ICC Luxury Suites By Grab A Stay

ICC Luxury Suites By Grab A Stay
2.0 star property
Ipoh
The price is CA $67
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
ICC Luxury Suites By Grab A Stay

M Roof Hotel & Residences

M Roof Hotel & Residences
4.0 star property
Ipoh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (568 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 CA $64
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
M Roof Hotel & Residences

XSCAPE TAMBUN

XSCAPE TAMBUN
2.0 star property
Ipoh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is CA $56
CA $66 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
XSCAPE TAMBUN

The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat

The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat
5.0 star property
Ulu Kinta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (418 reviews)
Immerse in healing waters at this luxurious hot springs haven near Ipoh. Enjoy therapeutic treatments at the full-service spa, dine at The Pomelo restaurant, or relax in the outdoor pool surrounded by limestone caves. Just minutes from Sunway Lost World Theme Park.
The price is CA $610
CA $669 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat

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 CA $146
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
WEIL Hotel

Meru Suites at Meru Valley Resort

Meru Suites at Meru Valley Resort
3.5 star property
Ipoh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
Elegant suites with modern conveniences near Meru Valley Golf & Country Club and Mydin Mall. Enjoy massages or facials after a round of golf, then relax at the health club or grab a bite at the café. Free WiFi and parking add convenience.
The price is CA $122
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Meru Suites at Meru Valley Resort

TUI BLUE The Haven Ipoh

TUI BLUE The Haven Ipoh
5.0 star property
Ipoh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (509 reviews)
Escape to a serene retreat featuring an outdoor pool, poolside bar, and international dining at The Cuisines. Enjoy body wraps or visit nearby Sunway Lost World Theme Park after a refreshing swim. Each room offers convenient microwaves and refrigerators.
The price is CA $192
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
TUI BLUE The Haven Ipoh

Ipoh Bali Hotel

Ipoh Bali Hotel
3.0 star property
Ipoh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 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 CA $104
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Ipoh Bali Hotel

Mountain & Theme Park Views' Cozy Suite

Mountain & Theme Park Views' Cozy Suite
3.5 star property
Ulu Kinta
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
Unwind at this apartment featuring 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a tranquil sauna. Just 20 minutes from Sultan Azlan Shah Airport and Ipoh Railway Station, you'll find easy access to Sunway Lost World Theme Park and local attractions.
The price is CA $205
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Mountain & Theme Park Views' Cozy Suite

Ipoh Santorini Hideaway Hotel Inspired

Ipoh Santorini Hideaway Hotel Inspired
2.5 star property
Ipoh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
Just 15 minutes from Concubine Lane, this hideaway features a refreshing outdoor pool for cooling dips. Free WiFi and parking complement your stay near Sunway Lost World Theme Park and Hot Springs.
The price is CA $45
CA $54 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Ipoh Santorini Hideaway Hotel Inspired

Artworks Hotel Ipoh

Artworks Hotel Ipoh
3.0 star property
Ipoh
7.2 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
Experience Ipoh's cultural charm at this contemporary hotel near the iconic Ipoh Mural and vibrant Concubine Lane. Enjoy complimentary WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour reception service just a 17-minute walk from the railway station.
The price is CA $76
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Artworks Hotel Ipoh

Hotel Excelsior

Hotel Excelsior
4.0 star property
Ipoh
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (907 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 CA $67
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hotel Excelsior

1969 Ipoh Garden

1969 Ipoh Garden
3.0 star property
Bandar Baru Medan Ipoh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
Located in Ipoh Garden, this convenient hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and fitness centre for active travellers. Kinta City Shopping Centre and the vibrant Ipoh Night Market await nearby, while the railway station provides easy transportation just 16 minutes away.
The price is CA $60
CA $69 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
1969 Ipoh Garden

Wyndham Garden Suites Ipoh Icc

Wyndham Garden Suites Ipoh Icc
2.0 star property
Ipoh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is CA $93
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Wyndham Garden Suites Ipoh Icc

Sunway Lost World Hotel

Sunway Lost World Hotel
3.5 star property
Ulu Kinta
7.8 out of 10, Good, (480 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 CA $108
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Sunway Lost World Hotel
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Top neighborhoods in Ipoh

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 accommodations. 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.

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.

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 homey base, with prices significantly lower than central Ipoh. Local kopitiams and mamak stalls serve delicious meals for just a few ringgit. While public transportation is limited, Grab rides are readily available to take you to central attractions like Perak Stadium.

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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Learn more about Ipoh

Notable for its hot springs, Ipoh features attractions such as Ipoh Parade and Dataran Ipoh. The city has something for everyone including coffeehouses along with sights like Memory Lane Market and Angsana.

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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 CA $25 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 travelers. 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 travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, plus premium bedding and designer toiletries in the guestrooms. TUI BLUE The Haven Ipoh and AC Hotels by Marriott Ipoh are two more favorite 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 travelers 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 "Traveler 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?
Discover some of the best Ipoh hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Ipoh Santorini Hideaway Hotel Inspired is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free parking. TUI BLUE The Haven Ipoh is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a restaurant and a poolside bar. 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 arriving by car, choosing a great Ipoh hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Ipoh boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Ipoh. The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat is a popular hotel with our travelers, 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 and free WiFi.
What are some popular hotels in central Ipoh?
For hotels in central Ipoh, check out Hotel Excelsior and Bedrock Hotel. Travelers love Hotel Excelsior for its location, as well as the 2 restaurants, bar/lounge and snack bar/deli 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. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Concubine Lane. Taman Jubilee and Taman Canning are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Ipoh vacation.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Ipoh?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Ipoh, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Ipoh if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 71 vacation homes. In addition, there are 161 apartments and 20 condos.
What will the weather in Ipoh be like during my visit?
Ipoh is a great place to visit to enjoy the sunshine any time of year with an average temp of 77°F.

Find out more about Ipoh

Discover Ipoh: Where Historic Charm Meets Urban Adventure

Discover the charming city of Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia, where heritage meets modernity. Stroll through the vibrant streets of Ipoh Old Town, adorned with stunning colonial architecture and delightful street art. Satisfy your taste buds with the city's famed white coffee and tantalising local cuisine at bustling hawker centres. Explore the historical treasures at Ipoh World and marvel at the stunning limestone hills surrounding the city. For a serene escape, unwind at the lush urban parks or delve into the rich cultural tapestry that makes Ipoh a unique off-the-beaten-path gem. Experience the warmth and authenticity of this captivating destination! For unmissable hotel rates in Ipoh, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Ipoh

Ipoh offers a variety of comfortable accommodations, from modern hotels to charming boutique stays. Visitors can expect friendly service and a relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's rich heritage and natural beauty. Whether for a short visit or a longer stay, you'll find suitable options in this vibrant destination. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Ipoh:

  1. Royale HotelOpens in a new window: Royale Hotel is a charming 3.0-star hotel that offers a delightful blend of comfort and recreational activities. With onsite archery and nearby hiking and biking options, this hotel is perfect for leisure travelers eager to explore the natural beauty of Ipoh. The entertainment amenities, including multiple television options, create a cozy atmosphere for unwinding after a day of adventure. Visitors appreciate the engaging activities and the inviting ambiance, making it a popular choice for those seeking a memorable getaway filled with unique experiences.
  2. Rumah Tumpangan AbbyOpens in a new window: Rumah Tumpangan Abby shines as a budget-friendly accommodation option, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel prioritizes comfort and convenience, featuring a selection of entertainment options, including Satellite Television and LCD Television. Its inviting atmosphere is tailored for leisure travelers looking for a pleasant and affordable stay. The value offered here, combined with thoughtful amenities, has garnered positive sentiments from visitors, highlighting a delightful experience that doesn’t compromise on quality.
  3. MH Sentral Sungai SiputOpens in a new window: MH Sentral Sungai Siput, a contemporary 3.0-star hotel, caters to discerning travelers seeking a sophisticated environment for their business travel needs. The property’s thoughtful design and amenities create an ideal backdrop for a productive stay. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel ensures an exceptional experience for those on a work trip. Positive reviews often highlight the hotel’s ability to blend functionality with an inviting atmosphere, making it a standout choice for professionals looking for an enriching journey.

Where to stay in Ipoh

When visiting Ipoh, Perak, great areas to stay include Bandar Meru Raya, Gopeng, and Perak. Bandar Meru Raya offers excellent dining, shopping, and recreational activities, making it family-friendly and relaxing. Gopeng is known for its adventure activities and lush landscapes, ideal for excursions. Perak boasts cultural attractions and traditional charm. For first-time visitors, Bandar Meru Raya is the best choice for its amenities and accessibility.

  1. Bandar Meru RayaOpens in a new window: Bandar Meru Raya is an excellent choice for families and leisure seekers. This area offers a fantastic mix of dining and shopping options, making it easy to find something for everyone. You can enjoy recreational activities like walking and swimming in the area’s parks and pools, perfect for a relaxing day out. With friendly locals and a family-friendly atmosphere, it’s a great spot to unwind and explore. Nearby attractions like the scenic hills and outdoor excursions provide opportunities for exploration and fun without the hustle of city life, making it an enjoyable stay for anyone.
  2. GopengOpens in a new window: Gopeng is a charming town that’s a fantastic base for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Known for its beautiful landscape, it offers exciting excursions like river rafting and caving, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. This small town is surrounded by lush mountains, making it ideal for hiking and enjoying the great outdoors. Gopeng also boasts a friendly community vibe, allowing you to connect with locals while enjoying the serene environment. It’s a laid-back getaway that beautifully combines relaxation with the thrill of outdoor activities.
  3. PerakOpens in a new window: Perak, known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, offers a diverse range of attractions that appeal to all types of travelers. From the stunning landscapes of the Perak River to the historical sites in nearby towns, there’s plenty to explore. The area is also home to various cultural attractions, showcasing the unique traditions and history of the region. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local markets for handcrafted goods and traditional products, making it a great place to find unique souvenirs. Perak’s relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals make it an inviting destination to experience Malaysia’s charm.

Things to do in and around Ipoh

Ipoh is a hidden gem for travelers seeking nature’s wonders, with lush jungles, stunning hills, and rejuvenating hot springs. Enjoy thrilling activities like rafting down scenic rivers, exploring mysterious caves, and hiking through vibrant rainforests. Don’t miss the delicious food festival that showcases the region's culinary delights, making it a must-visit destination!

  • Bulatan AmanjayaOpens in a new window – Spend some time in this urban park where you can enjoy lush greenery and unwind amidst the natural beauty. With its hilly terrain and rainforest vibes, it's a great spot for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
  • Ipoh MuralOpens in a new window – Discover the vibrant street art that adorns the walls of Ipoh. These stunning murals tell stories of the local culture and history, making for fantastic photo opportunities as you wander through the streets.
  • Yasmin At Kong Heng MuseumOpens in a new window – Visit this engaging museum dedicated to the works of the late Yasmin Ahmad, a renowned filmmaker. The exhibits showcase her films and the rich storytelling of Malaysian life, inviting you to learn more about the country's creative heritage.
  • Concubine LaneOpens in a new window – Stroll along this historic lane, where you can explore charming shops and cafés. The street is filled with character, offering a glimpse into the past while serving up delicious local snacks and souvenirs.
  • Perak Tong Cave TempleOpens in a new window – Venture to this stunning temple nestled within a cave. Marvel at the intricate sculptures and stunning views from the hilltop, or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere that surrounds this spiritual site.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ipoh

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Ipoh is during March, October, and November when hotel prices are generally lower. For an enriching experience that allows you to explore the city's significant landmarks, historical sites, and cultural gems, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy affordable attractions such as temples, cave exploring, and hotsprings, all while taking in the lush rainforest and picturesque hills. This way, you can make the most of your trip without breaking the bank, as prices may drop during these months, offering great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover exclusive last-minute deals to Ipoh, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on your stay. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a handy comparison tool available via the app, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you’re more likely to be the first to know and seize the opportunity for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better deal on your stay in an Ipoh hotel. If you're in search of a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and can sometimes offer greater value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your selected dates is above or below average. If the price leans towards the higher end, we might suggest alternative dates that could lead to more affordable options.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but with Ipoh's superb public transportation options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even some lesser-known nearby cities, there is often excellent value for money. 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Ipoh are June, September, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to frequent rainfall. In contrast, January, February, and May are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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