SARANG PALOH HERITAGE STAY, Ipoh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
16, Jalan Sultan Iskandar,
Ipoh,
Malaysia,
Perak
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Close to the Ipoh Mural Art Trail
Great
8.2
8.7
/10
4.5
4.4
/5
Loved by Sarang Paloh Heritage Stay guests
Perfect location
Unique rooms
Helpful staff
Comfy bed
"The hotel was a goldsmith shop repurposed into a hotel, it still retained the past vibe mixed with modern decor and amenities."
Mod from Brunei Darussalam
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"I love that they had done up the building while leaving the original features in tact."
IntanDiyanaTaj from Malaysia
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"Beautiful heritage stay in the heart of Ipoh Old Town."
Bree from Australia
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Location
Sarang Paloh Heritage Stay is situated in the historic Oversea Building, a notable landmark in Ipoh. The location offers convenient access to iconic local attractions, with famous eateries just a short stroll away. Guests can explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Ipoh Old Town easily.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of themed rooms, each named after local birds, with sizes starting from 200 sq ft. The Gold Swiftlet room features original timber flooring and antique teak furnishings and is sized at 300 sq ft. Each room includes views of tranquil water gardens and is adorned with unique artistic elements.
Event Spaces
Sarang Paloh includes an event hall suited for high-profile business meetings or private gatherings. The venue accommodates various events, supported by a team of experienced staff for seamless planning. This hall adds an additional layer of versatility for both personal and corporate functions.
Culinary Experiences
Though there is no on-site dining, the hotel's proximity to renowned eateries places guests within walking distance of local culinary delights. Establishments like Kong Heng and Sun Yuan Loong provide authentic Ipoh flavors nearby. The area is known for its unique food culture, highlighted by traditional dishes available throughout the town.
Sustainability Efforts
Sarang Paloh emphasizes sustainability through its choice of building materials, using recycled timber and roof tiles salvaged from local shophouses. The hotel maintains a commitment to the community by featuring antique furniture sourced from local residents. These efforts align with the hotel's mission to honor the history and culture of its surroundings.
Highlights
Location: Historic Oversea Building in Ipoh
Rooms: Themed accommodations named after local birds
Event Space: Versatile hall for meetings and gatherings
Culinary: Close proximity to famous Ipoh eateries
Must-do experiences
Visit Ipoh's Concubine Lane for vibrant street art and snacks.
Try 'Nasi Kandar' at the legendary Line Clear for a local favorite.
Explore the fascinating Han Chin Pet Soo Museum for tin mining history.
Don't miss the beautiful Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple for stunning views.
Wander through the Ipoh Night Market for local delicacies and crafts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Queen Studio
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Studio Garden View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Sarang Paloh Heritage Stay Location
16, Jalan Sultan Iskandar,
Ipoh,
Malaysia,
Perak
Map view
16, Jalan Sultan Iskandar,
Ipoh,
Malaysia,
Perak
City landmarks
Museum
Ipoh World at Han Chin Pet Soo
3300 ft
Park
Padang Ipoh
2800 ft
Museum
Ho Yan Hor Museum
3300 ft
Gallery
Funtasy House Trick Art
3100 ft
Landmark
Art of OLDTOWN
2500 ft
Tower
Birch Memorial Clock Tower
3200 ft
Store
Concubine Lane
3300 ft
Museum
Darul Ridzuan Museum
4200 ft
Church
Church of St. John The Divine
2500 ft
Mall
Ipoh Parade
4800 ft
Landmark
Masjid Sultan Idris Shah Ke II Ipoh
2100 ft
Landmark
D.R Seenivasagam Recreational Park
3500 ft
Church
St Michael's Church
4000 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Miniature Wonders Art Gallery
500 ft
30100 Ipoh
Ipoh War Memorial
1500 ft
22-24 Jalan Tun Sambanthan
22 Hale Street
1100 ft
Lorong Panglima
Yasmin At Kong Heng
500 ft
Jalan Tun Sambanthan
Ipoh Mural Art Trail
1000 ft
Ipoh Heritage Walk
700 ft
Jalan Sultan Yusuff
S.P.H De Silva Building
1600 ft
Public Building
Ipoh High Court
700 ft
Ipoh Town Hall and Old Post Office
1300 ft
Jalan Horley
Sunday Market
1200 ft
Mosque
Sultan Idris Shah II Mosque
700 ft
Mosque
Masjid India Muslim Ipoh
1800 ft
Mosque
Masjid Panglima Kinta
1500 ft
3 Jalan Sultan Idris Shah Kampung Jawa
Guan Yin Temple
1600 ft
Jalan Shala
Ipoh Mural
500 ft
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Yasmin at Kong Heng Newseum
500 ft
Market
Kong Heng Square Artisan Market
600 ft
Restaurants
Thean Chun
3100 ft
73 Jalan Bandar Timah
Tea Bones Cafe
100 ft
95 & 97 Jalan Sultan Iskandar
Restoran Nam Chau
1400 ft
54 Jalan Bandar Timah
Bareeseta Coffee House
1500 ft
No 29 Jalan Market
Sun Seng Fatt Curry House
1500 ft
18 Hala Datoh 5 off Jalan Leong Boon Swee
Nam Heong Coffee Shop
900 ft
2 Jalan Bandar Timah
Restoran Ipoh Kong Heng
1600 ft
75 Jalan Bandar Timah
Kedai Kopi Ah Chow
600 ft
31 Jalan Bandar Timah
Aud's Cafe
1500 ft
97 Jalan Sultan Yussuf
Nellis Deli
1500 ft
99 Jalan Sultan Yusuf Ipoh Old Town
Sin Yoon Loong
700 ft
15A Jalan Bandar Timah
Explore Ipoh
Explore Ipoh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ipoh World at Han Chin Pet Soo
12 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to the tin mining heritage of Ipoh, featuring exhibits and tours that showcase the city's rich history.
Funtasy House Trick Art
12 minutes walking
An interactive art gallery where guests can pose with 3D murals, making for fun and memorable photo opportunities.
Concubine Lane
12 minutes walking
A historic alley filled with shops and food stalls, offering a taste of Ipoh's vibrant culture and local delicacies.
Birch Memorial Clock Tower
12 minutes walking
A notable landmark commemorating the first British Resident of Perak, showcasing intricate architecture and surrounding gardens.
Kinta River Outdoor Recreation
17 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic walks or cycling along the Kinta River, with picturesque views perfect for leisurely afternoons.
Yoga at D.R. Seenivasagam Park
13 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions in a peaceful park setting, available seasonally in nature's tranquility.
Ipoh Mural Art Trail
5 minutes walking
A vibrant street art scene featuring murals throughout the city, ideal for art enthusiasts and a perfect walking tour.
Ipoh Parade
18 minutes walking
A shopping experience featuring a myriad of brands, eateries, and entertainment, catering to all shopping preferences.
Tea Bones Cafe
1 minute walking
A cozy café known for its artisanal teas and light bites, perfect for a casual dining experience in a laid-back atmosphere.
Thean Chun
12 minutes walking
Famous for its chicken hor fun and delicious local dishes, this bustling eatery is a must-visit for authentic Ipoh flavors.
Restoran Nam Chau
6 minutes walking
Offering local breakfast favorites including kaya toast and coffee, this spot is perfect for a traditional Malaysian morning.
Sun Seng Fatt Curry House
6 minutes walking
A local favorite for its rich and flavorful curry dishes, offering a taste of Malaysian home cooking in a friendly environment.
Yasmin At Kong Heng
5 minutes walking
A cultural venue showcasing local arts and heritage events, including screenings and exhibitions appealing to all ages.
The Garage
5 minutes driving
A lively bar with live music performances, providing a great night out for socializing and enjoying Ipoh's nightlife.
Polo Ground
10 minutes walking
Host to various sporting events and local festivities, this venue offers entertainment for families and sports enthusiasts alike.
Kinta River Walk
16 minutes walking
A beautiful riverside promenade perfect for an evening stroll while enjoying the picturesque views and local food stalls.
Getting around
City Centre
Ipoh17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH)8 min
·
2.9
mi
Train
Ipoh Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
sarang paloh heritage stay and event hall
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Heritage building
Great location
Friendly staff
Private parking
Attention to detail
Cons
Slow internet
Noisy air conditioning
Cash only
Leaking toilet
Guest reviews
based on 312 reviews
8.2/10
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About Sarang Paloh Heritage Stay
Is there accessible parking available for bicycles or cars at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Yes, there is a designated parking area located directly opposite the property for guests. It's open daily from 6:30 AM to midnight, allowing for secure parking without the need for a reservation.
Can guests check in late at night, around 1 AM?
15 December 2024
Checking in late at night is permitted, and staff will be available to assist you with your arrival, ensuring a smooth check-in process.
Are children allowed to stay at the property?
5 January 2025
Children under the age of 12 are welcome to stay, but it's important to note that extra beds are not available in all rooms.
Is there Wi-Fi available throughout the property?
20 January 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi access is provided in all rooms and common areas, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay.
How many total rooms are there at the hotel?
30 January 2025
The hotel features a total of 11 rooms, including family accommodations that can host larger groups, providing cozy yet spacious lodging for guests.
Are there any recreational areas or event spaces available?
15 February 2025
Yes, the property includes an event hall that can accommodate private functions and gatherings, perfect for both family celebrations and corporate events.
What is the distance to the nearest public transportation?
22 March 2025
The hotel is conveniently located approximately 600 meters from the Ipoh Train Station, making it easily accessible for guests traveling by train.
Is there any specific heritage or cultural significance to the building?
5 April 2025
The hotel is housed in the iconic Oversea Building, a historical landmark in Ipoh showcasing a rich cultural heritage that reflects the city's past.
What unique characteristics does the hotel offer in terms of design and ambiance?
20 April 2025
The hotel features classic eclectic Malaysian Chinese furniture and maintains a heritage feel, providing guests with a unique ambiance that reflects the cultural history of Ipoh.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
15 May 2025
Currently, the property does not allow pets to ensure the comfort and safety of all guests.
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