Aerial panaroma view town of Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia. The Kulim District is a district and town in the state of Kedah, Malaysia. It is located on the southeast of Kedah, bordering Penang.

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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 ąøæ530
ąøæ652 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Oyasumi Hotel

Hotel O Kulim Inn

Hotel O Kulim Inn
2.0 star property
Kulim
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Nice and easy "
Malaysia
shum
The price is ąøæ465
ąøæ605 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel O Kulim Inn

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 ąøæ976
ąøæ1,232 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Fuller Hotel Kulim

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 ąøæ1,179
ąøæ1,352 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
D'concept Hotel Kulim

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 ąøæ844
ąøæ1,076 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Hotel Seri Malaysia Kulim

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 ąøæ455
ąøæ586 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Collection O Near Sunway Karnival Mall Formerly Rest Haven

M Social Resort Penang

M Social Resort Penang
4.5 star property
Tanjung Bungah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Lovely spot!"
United States
Mary
The price is ąøæ1,859
ąøæ2,111 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
M Social Resort Penang

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Tastefully designed hotel, with amazing seaview. Chill vibes at the pool which is great for suntanning."
Singapore
Sau Yong
The price is ąøæ5,562
ąøæ6,110 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Millen Penang, Autograph Collection

Forum Hotel Penang

Forum Hotel Penang
3.0 star property
Downtown George Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Spacious and clean room, pleasant and helpful staff, great location. We'd stay there again."
Canada
David
The price is ąøæ1,319
ąøæ1,520 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Forum Hotel Penang

Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG

Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG
4.0 star property
Butterworth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Hotel facilities was in top condition. Comfortably stay with beautiful scenic. Strong aircon and maintained excellent cleanliness "
Singapore
Shuting
The price is ąøæ2,288
ąøæ2,822 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG

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, (41 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
Malaysia
Yew
The price is ąøæ2,654
ąøæ2,961 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Holiday Inn & Suites Penang Prai by IHG

Amari SPICE Penang

Amari SPICE Penang
4.0 star property
Bayan Lepas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (310 reviews)
"Everything was right about the property, beautiful property, great locations, great service"
United Kingdom
saurabh
The price is ąøæ2,670
ąøæ2,987 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Amari SPICE Penang

Leisure Cove Hotel & Apartments

Leisure Cove Hotel & Apartments
3.0 star property
Tanjung Bungah
7.4 out of 10, Good, (81 reviews)
"For the price it’s good value for money it’s very quiet and great location the hotel cat is also the loveliest cat so pls feed it wet food it made the stay very special "
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is ąøæ970
ąøæ1,239 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Leisure Cove Hotel & Apartments

SP Central Hotel

SP Central Hotel
2.5 star property
Sungai Petani
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Great location , walkable…many stall for food. "
Malaysia
SYAHRIL BIN
The price is ąøæ676
ąøæ887 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
SP Central Hotel

A1 Hotel Sungai Petani

A1 Hotel Sungai Petani
2.0 star property
Sungai Petani
The price is ąøæ624
ąøæ753 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
A1 Hotel Sungai Petani

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Fantastic stay"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is ąøæ8,608
ąøæ9,399 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Qing Suites

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang
4.0 star property
Batu Ferringhi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (927 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Steven
The price is ąøæ2,304
ąøæ2,822 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Penang

Soori Penang

Soori Penang
4.0 star property
Downtown George Town
The price is ąøæ26,196
ąøæ31,015 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Soori Penang

Raia Inn Penang

Raia Inn Penang
3.5 star property
Bayan Lepas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (439 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Malaysia
SHAMSUL BAHRI
The price is ąøæ1,920
ąøæ2,169 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Raia Inn Penang

ERNES Hotel Bandar Perda

ERNES Hotel Bandar Perda
2.5 star property
Bandar Perda
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (115 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 ąøæ1,032
ąøæ1,210 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
ERNES Hotel Bandar Perda
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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.

Aerial view of Al Fateh Mosque Serdang, Kedah, Malaysia.

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Top reasons to visit Kulim

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Kulim offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with local culture at the vibrant Kulim Night Market and various community festivals.
  • Scenic Nature Spots: Explore the beautiful Sedim Eco for a tranquil getaway amidst nature.
  • Charming City Centre: Discover the bustling town centre filled with shopping options and historic sites.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from modern hotels to quaint guesthouses, catering to all needs.

Find great hotels near Kulim

In Kulim, Kedah, a variety of accommodation options await discerning travellers. From modern hotels to charming guesthouses, visitors can enjoy a range of amenities tailored for business trips, family holidays, and relaxing spa experiences. Notable choices include the E Hotel and D'Concept Hotel, ensuring a delightful stay in this inviting destination. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in Kulim's hospitality scene.

  • The Light Hotel Penang: Situated 18km from Kulim, The Light Hotel Penang is a luxurious 5-star retreat that offers a sophisticated spa-themed experience. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8, this hotel caters to both business travellers and those seeking a premium vacation. Guests can indulge in a range of spa amenities, including a steam room, sauna, and an outdoor pool complete with a poolside bar, ensuring relaxation at every turn. The elegant decor and attentive service create an atmosphere of comfort and tranquillity, making it an excellent choice for those wishing to unwind in style.
  • Iconic Hotel Penang: Located 13km from Kulim, the 4-star Iconic Hotel Penang boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0, ideal for families and business travellers alike. This hotel focuses on creating a family-friendly environment, featuring amenities designed for children such as free cribs, window guards, and a first aid kit, which offer peace of mind for parents. The contemporary design and spacious rooms provide a welcoming atmosphere, whilst its proximity to local attractions makes it a convenient base for exploration.
  • Royale Chulan Penang: Positioned 24km from Kulim, Royale Chulan Penang is a distinguished 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6, appealing primarily to business travellers. The hotel features well-appointed meeting facilities and a professional atmosphere that supports work-related needs. With its elegant interiors and attentive staff, guests can expect a comfortable stay that seamlessly combines business and leisure, making it an excellent choice for those visiting for work.

Where to stay in and around Kulim

Embark on an unforgettable journey in Kulim, Kedah, where family-friendly activities and vibrant city life await. Explore the charming Kulim City and its bustling town centre, offering a delightful mix of business and leisure. Don't miss the serene Sedim Eco, perfect for nature lovers seeking recreation. With friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, Kulim promises an enriching experience for every traveller, making it an ideal destination for your Malaysian adventure.

  • Kulim Hi-tech Park: Nestled in the heart of Kulim, the Kulim Hi-tech Park is a vibrant neighbourhood that serves as a hub for technology and innovation. This area attracts a moderate flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak travel periods occurring in February, April, and August. The park is ideal for families and business travellers alike, offering a blend of city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping centres and malls, making it a great spot for both leisure and commerce.
  • Kampung Mengkuang Ulu: Located approximately 5km from Kulim, Kampung Mengkuang Ulu is a charming village that offers a unique glimpse into local life. This destination sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly during the peak months of July to August and December. It’s a wonderful place for families and those seeking scenic beauty, with attractions such as a nearby theme park and picturesque mountains. The village's tranquil atmosphere and entertaining activities make it a lovely retreat for those looking to unwind and enjoy nature.
  • Teluk Bukit: Situated about 6km from Kulim, Teluk Bukit is another delightful village that invites outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area experiences consistent visitor numbers, especially during peak seasons in July to August and December. With its stunning parks and proximity to a national state park, Teluk Bukit is perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the beautiful scenery, this village offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Things to do in Kulim

Shopping

In Kulim, you can visit the bustling Kulim Central Mall for a variety of shops, from fashion to electronics. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Sungai Petani Mall, offering a wider selection of retail outlets and dining options.

Recreation

Explore the serene setting of The Retreat in Kulim, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst lush greenery. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Kulim Hi-Tech Park offers scenic trails for walking or cycling, perfect for unwinding in nature.

Adventure

Explore the Kulim Hi-Tech Park, where you can engage in outdoor team-building activities and enjoy nature trails. For a thrilling experience, head to the nearby Bukit Mertajam Recreational Forest for hiking and birdwatching along scenic paths amidst lush greenery.

Nightlife

In Kulim, the vibrant nightlife includes local eateries offering delicious street food, and lively bars where you can enjoy drinks with friends. The atmosphere is relaxed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Don't miss the chance to mingle with locals and experience the community spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Kulim

Kulim, Kedah, is an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike, featuring a mix of historic houses, stunning mountains, and significant civic buildings. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, with attractions such as Dataran Kulim and the vibrant Kulim Night Market offering local flavour and charm. Whether you seek scenic views or a taste of the local culture, Kulim has something to delight every type of traveller.

  • Fort Cornwallis: Located 24km from Kulim, Fort Cornwallis is a historic fort that exudes cultural significance. Visitors can explore its well-preserved structures, learn about its colonial past, and enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding area, making it a fascinating spot for history enthusiasts.
  • Putra Lake Park: Situated within Kulim, Putra Lake Park offers a serene escape with its eco-friendly environment. Ideal for families, the park features lush greenery, walking paths, and picnic spots, providing a refreshing outdoor experience amid nature.
  • St. Anne's Church: Just 8km from Kulim, St. Anne's Church is a stunning example of religious architecture. With its tranquil atmosphere and cultural significance, it serves as an important site for both worshippers and visitors seeking to appreciate its beauty.

Best time to go to Kulim

The best time to visit Kulim is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

To visit Kulim, Kedah, you can fly into three major airports. PENang International Airport (PEN) is the closest, situated 32km away. Nearby hotels include the luxurious Eastern And Oriental Hotel, offering comprehensive airport shuttle services, and Lexis Suites Penang, just 3km from the airport. Langkawi International Airport (LGK) is 142km away, with excellent accommodations like Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa, featuring airport shuttle options. Lastly, Ipoh Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) is 108km from Kulim, with notable hotels such as The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat, providing fee-based transportation services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Kulim?
Located 15.7 mi (25.2 km) from the heart of Kulim, The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La and NIO Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kulim.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kulim has to offer?
Greenlane98: This holiday 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 that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as 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 bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kulim.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kulim?
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang: Hotel steps from KOMTAR. Features a children's pool, an indoor pool and a health club. JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La and Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City by IHG are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Kulim.
What's it like staying 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 accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kulim.
What should I see while I'm 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 itinerary are Landmark Central Shopping Centre and Bukit Langkap. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kulim guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Kulim?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Kulim are November, October, December and May, with each month seeing an average of 320 mm of rainfall.

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