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1. Oyasumi Hotel

Oyasumi Hotel
2.5 star property
Kulim
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Spacious rooms and tidy place. You will meet the cutest and friendliest cat in the lobby my daughters had great fun playing with. There was a small incidental omission on part of the management and they insisted on providing rent free room for the next 24 hrs and would not accept payment. Very nice people. "
Australia
Dwijadas
The price is ᅣ2,590
ᅣ3,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Oyasumi Hotel

2. Fuller Hotel Kulim

Fuller Hotel Kulim
2.0 star property
Kulim
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"The best hotel so far in Kulim. Room is so spacious, all facilies and staff were superb"
Malaysia
ZAMIR
The price is ᅣ5,041
ᅣ6,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Fuller Hotel Kulim

3. Hotel O Kulim Inn

Hotel O Kulim Inn
2.0 star property
Kulim
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3 reviews)
"Nice and easy "
Malaysia
shum
The price is ᅣ2,209
ᅣ2,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hotel O Kulim Inn

4. D'concept Hotel Kulim

D'concept Hotel Kulim
3.0 star property
Kulim
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Good easy relax "
Malaysia
shum
The price is ᅣ5,290
ᅣ6,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
D'concept Hotel Kulim

5. Hotel Seri Malaysia Kulim

Hotel Seri Malaysia Kulim
3.0 star property
Kulim
7.0 out of 10, Good, (81 reviews)
"Not so clean, got cockroach, bathroom many things broken. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Wei Keng
The price is ᅣ3,661
ᅣ4,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hotel Seri Malaysia Kulim

6. Collection O Near Sunway Karnival Mall Formerly Rest Haven

Collection O Near Sunway Karnival Mall Formerly Rest Haven
2.0 star property
Bukit Mertajam
The price is ᅣ2,628
ᅣ3,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Collection O Near Sunway Karnival Mall Formerly Rest Haven

7. Iconic Hotel Penang

Iconic Hotel Penang
4.0 star property
Bukit Mertajam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (442 reviews)
"Room and service seems good. "
Malaysia
KOK SHEN
The price is ᅣ11,428
ᅣ12,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Iconic Hotel Penang

8. Wesley Hotel

Wesley Hotel
3.5 star property
Bukit Mertajam
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (48 reviews)
"I stayed at Wesley Hotel Penang during a business trip. The hotel was clean, comfortable, and conveniently located, making it suitable for work travel. The staff were polite, and the stay was smooth and hassle-free. Overall, it was a good choice for a short business stay."
Malaysia
Ch’ng
The price is ᅣ6,524
ᅣ7,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Wesley Hotel

9. Hompton by the Beach Penang

Hompton by the Beach Penang
4.0 star property
Tanjung Bungah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (349 reviews)
"Supper hotel Supper Service 100% I Recommended"
Switzerland
NAVANITHAN
The price is ᅣ8,667
ᅣ9,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hompton by the Beach Penang

10. Amari SPICE Penang

Amari SPICE Penang
4.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"Amazing stay, hotel staff were friendly and helpful the food at the hotel itself is incredible, highly recommend eating at the restaurant there for dinner atleast once. The facilities are great the pool, gym, and rooftop garden are all world class. The rooms are big and spacious."
Australia
Khumbutso
The price is ᅣ13,618
ᅣ15,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Amari SPICE Penang

11. Forum Hotel Penang

Forum Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Great stay , definitely wil back on June 20th "
Singapore
Kam Foo
The price is ᅣ5,890
ᅣ6,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Forum Hotel Penang

12. Ixora Hotel

Ixora Hotel
4.0 star property
Perai
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (347 reviews)
"Good hotel"
Malaysia
Dominic
The price is ᅣ6,719
ᅣ7,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Ixora Hotel

13. Golden View Serviced Apartment

Golden View Serviced Apartment
3.0 star property
Tanjung Tokong
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (79 reviews)
"best place to stay "
Malaysia
Ganapathy Rao
The price is ᅣ3,628
ᅣ4,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Golden View Serviced Apartment

14. Lost Paradise Resort

Lost Paradise Resort
3.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (243 reviews)
"We had a terrific time at Lost Paradise. Staff were friendly and welcoming, and gave us a complimentary room upgrade upon our arrival. It is a vibrant tropical property and we loved watching birds and monkeys on our private patio. Great breakfasts at Biru Biru."
Canada
David
The price is ᅣ5,900
ᅣ6,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Lost Paradise Resort

15. ERNES Hotel Bandar Perda

ERNES Hotel Bandar Perda
2.5 star property
Bandar Perda
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (116 reviews)
"Plenty of parking outside the hotel, toilet is clean and there is a washing machine in the hotel for clothes washing"
Malaysia
Evana
The price is ᅣ4,580
ᅣ5,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
ERNES Hotel Bandar Perda

16. Mclane Boutique Hotel

Mclane Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great location. Room is clean and decent price"
Hong Kong SAR China
Chu
The price is ᅣ4,303
ᅣ5,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Mclane Boutique Hotel

17. Pice Hotel

Pice Hotel
3.0 star property
Bukit Mertajam
7.8 out of 10, Good, (47 reviews)
"suitable for a short stay."
Malaysia
Jeff
The price is ᅣ3,022
ᅣ4,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Pice Hotel

18. Raia Inn Penang

Raia Inn Penang
3.5 star property
Bayan Lepas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (440 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Malaysia
SHAMSUL BAHRI
The price is ᅣ7,844
ᅣ8,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Raia Inn Penang

19. International House

International House
2.0 star property
George Town
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (103 reviews)
"Great budget stay! Clean, quiet and comfortable. "
United States
Joe
The price is ᅣ3,726
ᅣ4,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
International House

20. Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG
3.5 star property
Bukit Mertajam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
Malaysia
Yew
The price is ᅣ12,297
ᅣ13,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG
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Where to stay in Kulim

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Kulim Hi-tech Park

While Kulim Hi-tech Park isn't home to many top sights, Landmark Central Shopping Centre and Putra Lake Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Paddy fields and tech parks create a fascinating contrast in this industrial hub with surprising cultural gems. Visit Kulim's Heritage House to learn local history, then explore nearby Gunung Jerai for hiking trails with panoramic views.

A mosque with a large central dome and four minarets, surrounded by lush greenery and a body of water.

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Top reasons to visit Kulim

  • Vibrant Kulim Night Market: Experience local culture and cuisine at this bustling market, perfect for food enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Dataran Kulim: Enjoy a beautiful public square ideal for relaxation and community events.
  • Tree Top Walk: Engage in an adventurous canopy walk that offers stunning views of the surrounding nature.
  • Sedim Eco Recreation: Explore outdoor activities in a serene environment, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Kulim Cultural Festival: Immerse yourself in local traditions and festivities, showcasing the rich heritage of the area.

Find great hotels near Kulim

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia, perfect for both business travelers and families. From comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses, you’ll find options like E Hotel Kulim and D'Concept Hotel Kulim. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly getaway or a convenient stay for your business needs, Kulim offers a welcoming atmosphere to make your vacation memorable.

  • The Light Hotel Penang: Embrace a luxurious stay at The Light Hotel Penang, a 5-star property located 18km from Kulim. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel caters to travelers seeking a spa-themed, upscale experience. The full-service spa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments, complemented by outdoor pools and a steam room for relaxation. Ideal for business travelers, the hotel also provides comprehensive amenities to ensure a productive stay, making it an excellent choice for those looking to combine leisure and work.
  • Iconic Hotel Penang: Just 13km from Kulim, Iconic Hotel Penang is a family-friendly 4-star accommodation boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel offers essential amenities for families, including cribs and child safety features like window guards. With services tailored for children, such as a special breakfast fee, it creates a welcoming atmosphere for families traveling together. The modern design and convenient location add to its appeal for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Royale Chulan Penang: Located 24km from Kulim, Royale Chulan Penang is a 4-star hotel that scores an 8.6 out of 10 from guests. This property is tailored for business travelers, featuring essential facilities that cater to professional needs. With a blend of comfort and functionality, it provides a tranquil environment for work while remaining close to the vibrant offerings of Penang. Its strategic location makes it easy to explore local attractions after a day of meetings or conferences.

Where to stay in and around Kulim

Kulim, Kedah, offers a delightful mix of experiences for every traveler. Explore the vibrant Kulim City and the charming Kulim Town, perfect for family and business-themed vacations. Enjoy the serene atmosphere at Sedim Eco, where recreation awaits. Whether you're seeking friendly locals or budget-friendly excursions, Kulim's neighborhoods provide a welcoming vibe that enhances your stay. Discover the unique charm of this Malaysian city and create lasting memories during your visit.

  • Kulim Hi-tech Park: Nestled in the heart of Kulim, the Kulim Hi-tech Park is a vibrant neighborhood known for its blend of business and leisure. This area experiences a moderate influx of travelers, with peak seasons in February, April, and August. Visitors flock here for family outings, city-themed adventures, and business engagements. The park is home to various shopping centers and malls, making it a perfect spot for retail therapy. Enjoy the modern infrastructure and amenities that cater to both work and play, ensuring a fulfilling experience for all who visit.
  • Kampung Mengkuang Ulu: Located approximately 5km from Kulim, Kampung Mengkuang Ulu offers a charming village atmosphere that is ideal for families and nature lovers. The village sees a steady flow of visitors, especially during the peak months of July to August and December. Travelers come for entertainment, scenic views, and local attractions like theme parks and nearby mountains. This area is perfect for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy a more laid-back experience while taking in breathtaking landscapes.
  • Teluk Bukit: Situated about 6km from Kulim, Teluk Bukit is a quaint village that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The visitor numbers remain consistent throughout the year, with peaks in July to August and December. Known for its stunning scenery, Teluk Bukit is the perfect getaway for those looking to explore parks and national state parks. Whether hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the great outdoors, this village offers a refreshing escape into nature's beauty.

Things to do in Kulim

Shopping

In Kulim, explore the vibrant Kulim Central, a shopping mall featuring a mix of local and international brands. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Aeon Mall Bukit Mertajam, located about 19km away, where you'll find a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings of the Kulim Eco Park, where you can enjoy nature walks and meditation sessions amidst lush greenery. For relaxation, visit the nearby wellness centers offering traditional massages and holistic therapies that rejuvenate both body and mind.

Adventure

In Kulim, explore the lush trails of the Bukit Mertajam Forest Reserve, where you can hike and enjoy breathtaking views. Visit the Kulim Hi-Tech Park for thrilling go-karting experiences or try your hand at paintball for an adrenaline rush in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Kulim's Night Market, where you can savor local street food and shop for unique souvenirs. For a relaxed atmosphere, visit the nearby cafes offering live music, or enjoy a drink at a local bar while mingling with friendly locals and fellow travelers.

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Find the best attractions near Kulim

Kulim, Kedah, is perfect for family, city-themed, and business vacations, offering a mix of historic houses, mountains, and civic government buildings. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and cultural experiences, with highlights including the vibrant Kulim Night Market, the scenic Dataran Kulim, and various attractions throughout the area. Whether you're seeking adventure or a taste of local culture, Kulim has something to offer every traveler.

  • St. Anne's Church: Located 8km from Kulim, St. Anne's Church offers a serene atmosphere and a rich cultural experience. The church is known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, making it a great spot for reflection and appreciation of local customs.
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion: Situated 24km away from Kulim, this historic house showcases the unique heritage of the Peranakan culture. Visitors can explore intricate artifacts, traditional clothing, and furniture, providing insight into the lives of the Straits Chinese community.
  • Penang City Hall: Also located 24km from Kulim, this stunning civic building is a fine example of colonial architecture. Its grand design and historical significance make it a must-visit for those interested in the region's governance and history.

Best time to go to Kulim

The best time to visit Kulim can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kulim falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Kulim falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kulim

Flying into Kulim, Kedah, is convenient with three major airports nearby. PENang International Airport (PEN) is only 32km away, with excellent hotels like Eastern And Oriental Hotel, 16km from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Lexis Suites Penang, located 3km from the airport, provides shuttle services as well. Langkawi International Airport (LGK), 142km from Kulim, features luxurious hotels like Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa, 5km away, with shuttle services available. Lastly, Ipoh’s Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) is 108km from Kulim, with notable hotels such as The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat, 10km away, offering airport transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Kulim?
Located 15.6 mi (25.2 km) from the heart of Kulim, JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your visit to the area are The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang and Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kulim.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Kulim?
Greenlane98: This vacation home rental outside of Kulim offers a balcony, a terrace, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchenette with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. See all vacation rentals in Kulim.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kulim, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kulim.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kulim?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Kulim, head over to our customer service page.
Where is the best place to stay close to Putra Lake Park?
Adjacent to Putra Lake Park, Hotel Seri Malaysia Kulim is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Fuller Hotel Kulim and Big Apple Hotel.
What are some accommodations with pools in Kulim?
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La: Hotel steps from KOMTAR. Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang and Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Kulim.
What is the best hotel near Penang International Airport (PEN)?
TH Hotel Penang is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free extended parking and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Penang Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are Island Hostel and DR Hotel.
How is it to stay in Kulim?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kulim has to offer including the forests and golf courses. In Kulim, there are 19 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kulim.
What is there to see in Kulim?
Natural beauty is on display at Putra Lake Park, Sungai Keladi, and Bukit Badak Mati. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Landmark Central Shopping Centre and Bukit Langkap. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kulim guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kulim?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Kulim are November, October, December, and May, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.