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About the Hotel

25, Lengkok Perajurit, Ipoh, Malaysia, 31400
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Near the Nam Thean Tong Temple
Perfect
7.7
/10

Location

Rain Forest Hostel is situated in the green hills of Ipoh, Malaysia, surrounded by lush tropical forests. It offers easy access to popular attractions such as Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple and Cave Perak, both within a 15-minute drive. The hostel is conveniently located 8 km from the city center, allowing guests to explore local markets and cafés.

Accommodation

The hostel provides a variety of lodging options, including dormitory beds and private rooms suited for solo travelers and groups. Each room has air conditioning and access to shared bathrooms designed to cater to the needs of every guest. The common areas promote social interaction, facilitating a friendly and community-focused environment.

Dining

Guests at Rain Forest Hostel can enjoy complimentary breakfast offerings with a selection of local flavors. The on-site café serves light dishes and beverages, encouraging social meetings between travelers. Nearby food stalls and restaurants add to the culinary experience, presenting authentic Malaysian cuisine.

Community Spaces

The hostel boasts a shared lounge area where guests can relax and mingle with fellow travelers. Outdoor seating is available, set against the backdrop of the natural surroundings. Facilities such as a communal kitchen allow for home-cooked meals and interaction.

Activities

Rain Forest Hostel organizes guided tours and activities, allowing guests to immerse in the local culture and natural wonders. Hiking trails nearby provide an opportunity for exploration and adventure. The hostel also promotes sustainability with eco-friendly initiatives throughout the facility.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by lush tropical forests, 8 km from city center

Accommodation: Dormitory beds and private rooms with air conditioning

Dining: On-site café with local flavors and complimentary breakfast

Community Spaces: Shared lounge and outdoor seating for socializing

“For budget-conscious travelers, this place stands out with its focus on cleanliness and fuss-free self-check-in. The rooms provide the essentials-comfortable beds, air conditioning, and functional furniture. While not centrally located, readily available and affordable transport options make getting around Ipoh easy.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

25, Lengkok Perajurit, Ipoh, Malaysia, 31400
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25, Lengkok Perajurit, Ipoh, Malaysia, 31400
Nearby
Market
Ipoh Garden East Night Market
460 m
Restaurants
Huat Chicken Restaurant
1.7 km
No 4 Jalan Medan Ipoh 1C Medan Ipoh Bistari
Explore Ipoh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nam Thean Tong Temple
Nam Thean Tong Temple
10 minutes' walk
This scenic temple features stunning architecture set within beautiful gardens, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
AEON Mall Kinta City
AEON Mall Kinta City
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination with diverse retail options, dining choices, and entertainment for all ages.
Lost World of Tambun Theme Park
Lost World of Tambun Theme Park
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly theme park featuring thrilling rides, animal exhibitions, and a relaxing hot spring area.
Gunung Lang Recreational Park
Gunung Lang Recreational Park
10 minutes' drive
Various outdoor activities await at this scenic park with lakes, walking trails, and breathtaking views.
Ipoh Garden East Night Market
6 minutes' walk
A local night market that offers a variety of local street food and crafts, ideal for evening strolls.
Huat Chicken Restaurant
Huat Chicken Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Known for its succulent chicken dishes, the casual atmosphere welcomes families and offers local flavors.
The castle CS
15 minutes' walk
A unique dining spot offering fusion cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors in a cozy setting.
Philharmonic Orchestra Art & Music House
Philharmonic Orchestra Art & Music House
10 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting live music performances, from classical pieces to contemporary shows suitable for all ages.
De Garden
De Garden
15 minutes' walk
A lively area filled with bars and eateries, popular for nightlife and social gatherings, offering a vibrant atmosphere.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
FAQs
About Rain Forest Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rain Forest Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Rain Forest Hostel from Sultan Azlan Shah Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Sultan Azlan Shah Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What is the distance between Rain Forest Hostel and the city center of Ipoh?
The hotel is located 10 minutes by car from the city center of Ipoh.
Are there any restaurants near Rain Forest Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Doi Chaang Coffee, Breda Cafe, Lanna Thai Restaurant, and Vegan Life Restoran, all within 1 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Rain Forest Hostel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and fridge, as well as shared bathrooms.
Is parking available at Rain Forest Hostel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.
What are some highlights of staying at Rain Forest Hostel?
The hostel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, electric kettles, cookware, and express check-in/out.
What attractions are located near Rain Forest Hostel?
The hostel is 6 km from Lost World of Tambun, 6 km from Ipoh Parade, and 5 km from Sultan Azlan Shah.
Is smoking permitted at Rain Forest Hostel?
Smoking is not allowed on-site.

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