Ipoh is one of the best places to stay when you are having a vacation in Malaysia. It is the capital city of Perak. Ipoh is located at the northern part of Malaysia with Penang as the neighbour. Ipoh has many interesting and unique features. One, because of the building. It is known for its British colonial-era architecture. Apart from that, there are many interesting and famous restaurants and cafes that worth your journey. Ipoh is a convenient place to stay, where it is not far from Kuala Lumpur and George Town, a perfect balance within two hectic cities.

Why Book an Apartment

Looking for an apartment in Ipoh? For the travellers who appreciate a space of their own at the end of the day, an apartment or flat is the perfect home away from home. Furnished rooms and kitchen facilities give groups and families the flexibility to enjoy downtime separately or plan the next day's activities over a shared meal. Often available for short and long-term. It is the most suitable place for people who have been looking for a big place with a reasonable price.

Types of Apartments

There are many types of apartments to be chosen in Ipoh, depends on your needs. There is an apartment for the family. It is special for those who bring a big family or coming with a group of friends. You can book Merton Residence Ipoh or Kinta Riverfront Suites Grayish in style, where they are located nearby the tourist attraction. You can also choose an apartment with a kitchen, suitable for those who want to cook on their own. For that, you can book, Le Maison GuestHouse Ipoh or Avengers @ Jia Majestic Ipoh J6 (B-17-6). It will surely be an unforgettable moment when you are bonding with your loved one through small activities like cooking.

Attractions and Activities

If you are into art and photography, there are two best places that you should visit. First one is Concubine Lane. Here you will see many food stalls, mini markets, cafes and of course the amazing view. It will make you feel as if you are stuck in the '90s. It is aesthetically pleasing and worth to be in your Instagram. The second place is the Ipoh town itself. Throughout the town, there are murals scattered and the famous Ernest Zacharevic draws it. The same artist who drew street art in Penang.

Ipoh is known for their best foods. There are many local restaurants and café that caught the attention of people from all over Malaysia. Here are some suggestions on what you should try while in Ipoh. Firstly, Ipoh is famous for its coffee, so make sure you find the famous Nam Heong. It is a small coffee shop that serves the famous Ipoh White Coffee. Secondly, Ipoh chicken Rice and Gai Si Hor Fun or the Shredded Chicken Noodle. These can be bought at Lou Wong, Ong Kee, and Cowan Street.

For those who are looking for a place to enjoy your day, The Lost World of Tambun is the best place. It is the perfect place for you to spend your day with family and friends, enjoying the various rides or natural hot springs. That is right. It is one of the unique places where the theme park has a hot spring. It surely will be a fantastic place.

Getting Around

The best way to get to Ipoh is by plane. The nearest airport is Sultan Azlan Shah Airport which is located around 4 kilometres outside the city of Ipoh. From the airport, there are plenty of ways that you can get to the town. People usually use GRAB or local taxi. If you travel by car, please follow the Lebuhraya Utara -Selatan/E1 south from Kuala Lumpur. It will probably take about 2 hours or less depending on the traffic. Other than these two, you can also use the train, Ipoh railway station is nearby the town. People often use the Electronic Train Service or ETS that will cost around RM20 – RM30.