RAIN FOREST HOSTEL, Ipoh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
25, Lengkok Perajurit,
Ipoh,
Malaysia,
31400,
Perak
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Close to the Lost World of Tambun Theme Park
Very good
7.5
/10
Loved by Rain Forest Hostel guests
Super clean clean
Easy check-in
Comfortable beds
Kind stuff
"Rain Forest Hostel was a very convenient & strategic location, very close to AEON mall and Lost World of Tambun."
Aileen from Malaysia
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"My room was clean, nice & very comfortable."
Ng from Malaysia
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"Room complete with thick comfortable double bed, wardrobe, writing table and dressing table."
Mustapha from Malaysia
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Location
Rain Forest Hostel is set in a unique location close to the lush natural beauty of a rainforest. The property is just 12 minutes from the historical city of Ipoh, known for its rich heritage and delicious street food. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Lost World of Tambun and the iconic Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple.
Accommodations
The hostel offers a variety of room options including dormitory beds and private rooms. Dormitories feature comfortable bunk beds designed to provide a youthful and social experience. Each room ensures convenience with shared bathrooms that maintain hygiene standards.
Activities and Experiences
Guests can engage in nature walks and outdoor activities organized by the hostel. The hostel is strategically located to offer access to nearby hiking trails and natural parks. Daily excursions provide opportunities for exploring the biodiversity of the rainforest.
Dining Options
On-site dining options include a common area where guests can prepare simple meals. The hostel also hosts community dinners, fostering interaction among travelers. Nearby food stalls serve a variety of local dishes within walking distance.
Environmentally Friendly
Rain Forest Hostel prioritizes sustainability with eco-friendly practices throughout the property. Guests can enjoy the ambiance created by recycled materials and the lush greenery surrounding the hostel. The hostel encourages guests to minimize waste and respect nature.
Highlights
Location: 12 minutes from historical city of Ipoh
Rooms: Dormitory beds and private rooms
Activities: Nature walks and daily excursions
Dining: On-site dining options and common area
Must-do experiences
Savor the taste of Ipoh's famous chicken rice at Lou Wong.
Visit the stunning Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple for breathtaking views.
Explore the vibrant drama of Ipoh Street Art at Concubine Lane.
Try the irresistible Ipoh white coffee at a local café.
Discover local snacks at the lively Pasar Malam night market on Sundays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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Rain Forest Hostel Location
25, Lengkok Perajurit,
Ipoh,
Malaysia,
31400,
Perak
Map view
25, Lengkok Perajurit,
Ipoh,
Malaysia,
31400,
Perak
City landmarks
Theme Park
Lost World of Tambun Theme Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Nam Thean Tong Temple
2100 ft
Mall
AEON Mall Kinta City
4900 ft
Landmark
Lost World Hot Springs & Night Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Elightened Heart Buddhist
4400 ft
Landmark
Dream Big World
4800 ft
Landmark
Perak Cave Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Wat Puthanimittam
2300 ft
Landmark
Tuesday Night Market
2400 ft
Store
Philharmonic Orchestra Art & Music House
3100 ft
Landmark
Glamour Square
3100 ft
Shopping Area
De Garden
3400 ft
Mall
Kinta City Shopping Centre
3500 ft
Store
HQ Giant hypermarket bercham
3600 ft
Landmark
Tanah Perkuburan Hindu
3600 ft
Mosque
Masjid Al-Ijtimaa'iah
3700 ft
Landmark
Tokong Huat Tian Keong
4300 ft
Landmark
Cave
4400 ft
Landmark
Gunung Lang Recreational Park
2.6
mi
Landmark
The castle CS
4600 ft
Landmark
Sukhavana Meditation Monastery
4700 ft
Church
Our Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
4700 ft
University
Maahad Tahfiz Al Qiran Wal Qiraat Ad-Din
4800 ft
Landmark
Soon Tian Gong
1.0
mi
Landmark
Gurdwara Sahib Bercham
1.1
mi
Mosque
Surau Taman Anda
1.2
mi
Market
Pasar Tambun
1.2
mi
Landmark
Wall paintings
1.2
mi
Landmark
Tambun Cave
2.3
mi
Nearby
Market
Ipoh Garden East Night Market
1600 ft
Restaurants
Huat Chicken Restaurant
1.0
mi
No 4 Jalan Medan Ipoh 1C Medan Ipoh Bistari
Explore Ipoh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nam Thean Tong Temple
10 minutes' walk
A historic temple featuring stunning cave formations and tranquil surroundings, perfect for a quiet visit.
Ipoh Garden East Night Market
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant local night market offering a variety of street food, crafts, and entertainment, great for family outings.
Lost World of Tambun Theme Park
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling theme park with water rides, hot springs, and animal shows, ideal for adventure seekers and families.
Perak Cave Temple
25 minutes' walk
This cave temple includes impressive murals and a serene atmosphere, providing a unique cultural experience.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
1.5 km, 18 minutes' walk
Engaging yoga classes in nearby parks help guests relax amidst lush scenery. Mats available for rental.
Night Market Experience
6 minutes' walk
Visit the bustling night market for local delicacies and souvenirs, available every Tuesday evening.
Go-Karting
3.5 km, 10 minutes' drive
Adrenaline-pumping go-karting sessions attract thrill-seekers. Pre-booking recommended for a guaranteed slot.
Hiking at Gunung Lang
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful natural park with hiking trails to enjoy nature and scenic views, suitable for all fitness levels.
Huat Chicken Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in Hainan chicken rice, with a friendly atmosphere and generous portions.
Dream Big World
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot serving a mix of local and Western cuisine with a vibrant ambiance. Reservations recommended.
The Castle CS
15 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering a variety of dishes, known for its pasta and dessert selection amidst a charming atmosphere.
De Garden
15 minutes' walk
An eclectic mix of restaurants and cafes with options for all tastes, making it a perfect dining destination.
Philharmonic Orchestra Art & Music House
10 minutes' walk
A venue hosting regular music performances and cultural events, providing a sophisticated evening out.
Tuesday Night Market
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring food stalls, games, and local crafts, great for families looking for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Ipoh21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH)13 min
·
5.3
mi
Train
Ipoh Railway Station10 min
·
4.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Cleanliness
Self-check-in
On-site parking
Good value
Comfortable bed
Cons
Unclean dishes
Oily smell
No sound proof
Lack of hangers
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
7.5/10
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