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A modern hotel entrance with a glass canopy, large windows, and a well-lit facade.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a glass wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass-enclosed bathroom, and a decorative wall panel.
A lobby with a reception desk, a large chandelier, and a floral arrangement.

1. Royale Signature Hotel

Royale Signature Hotel
Alor Setar
United States
Wee
$36 nightly
$42 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Royale Signature Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a prominent corner entrance, illuminated by exterior lighting.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A modern dining area with orange chairs and tables, a large window with a view, and decorative lighting on the ceiling.
A hotel hallway with a geometric patterned carpet, doors on both sides, and a long corridor leading to a distant elevator.

2. StarCity Hotel Alor Setar

StarCity Hotel Alor Setar
Alor Setar
Sweden
magnus
$39 nightly
$45 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
StarCity Hotel Alor Setar
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall with a clock.
A computer desk with two monitors, a keyboard, and a speaker.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a coffee maker, and a potted plant.
A spacious lobby with modern chairs, a large clock, and a framed portrait on the wall.

3. The Leverage Business Hotel Mergong

The Leverage Business Hotel Mergong
Alor Setar
Malaysia
Mohd Izad Hatta
$22 nightly
$26 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Leverage Business Hotel Mergong
A modern indoor swimming pool with a curved ceiling and skylights, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.
A spacious corridor with glass railings, large windows, and a modern chandelier.
A pool area with a glass ceiling, a table with chairs, and an umbrella.
A modern restaurant with a marble floor, high ceilings, and a buffet area with various food stations.

4. Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Alor Setar

Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Alor Setar
Alor Setar
Singapore
Nalin
$56 nightly
$60 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Alor Setar
A spacious lobby with modern furniture and a large window offering a view of greenery.
A modern building entrance with a glass facade, a staircase leading up to the entrance, and potted plants on either side.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with a view of greenery and parked cars.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a painting above the bed, a coat rack, and a door.

5. The Jerai Hotel Alor Star

The Jerai Hotel Alor Star
Alor Setar
Australia
Mark
$39 nightly
$45 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Jerai Hotel Alor Star
A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a kettle, a tray with water bottles, and a potted plant.
A modern reception area with a reception desk, black leather chairs, a large decorative vase, and Malaysian flags.
A building with the sign 'THE LEVERAGE' and multiple windows.
A modern living room with a mounted TV displaying "SHARP" on the screen, a remote control on a black table, a potted plant, and a wooden bench.

6. The Leverage Lite Hotel - Kuala Kedah

The Leverage Lite Hotel - Kuala Kedah
Alor Setar
Singapore
Muhd Sazle
$20 nightly
$24 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Leverage Lite Hotel - Kuala Kedah
A modern reception area with a long desk, computers, and seating.
A modern building with a prominent tower, a well-lit plaza, and a clear view of the surrounding cityscape at night.
A narrow corridor with artificial grass, potted plants, and a view of a building in the distance.
A modern lobby with dark leather sofas, a coffee table, and a reception desk. There are framed pictures on the wall and a potted plant near the reception.

7. Fuller Hotel

Fuller Hotel
Alor Setar
Malaysia
Anonymous traveler
$30 nightly
$34 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Fuller Hotel
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.
The exterior of the Frazel Heritage Hotel with a prominent entrance, large glass doors, and a sign above the entrance.
A view of a tower through a window with sheer curtains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk, and a bathroom.

8. Frazel Heritage Hotel

Frazel Heritage Hotel
Alor Setar
Malaysia
MOHD FAHAMI
$89 nightly
$99 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Frazel Heritage Hotel
Room
A kitchenette with a coffee maker, a kettle, and a microwave.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent orange and grey color scheme.
A bathroom with a toilet, a shower with a handheld showerhead, and a window above the shower.

9. SUPER 8 HOTEL ALOR SETAR

SUPER 8 HOTEL ALOR SETAR
Alor Setar
United States
Edmund
$24 nightly
$28 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
SUPER 8 HOTEL ALOR SETAR
A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, chairs, a chandelier, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent 'Ast Hotel' sign.
A spacious, modern waiting area with grey sofas, a large wall-mounted artwork, ceiling fans, and a clean, tiled floor.
A hotel room with a bed, two paintings on the wall, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

10. AST Hotel

AST Hotel
Alor Setar
Malaysia
Zainal Rashid Bin Zakaria
$24 nightly
$28 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
AST Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Alor Setar

In Alor Setar, budget-conscious travelers can immerse themselves in a variety of enriching experiences without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the vibrant local market, where you can wander through stalls brimming with fresh produce, spices, and traditional snacks, all at wallet-friendly prices. Next, explore the striking architecture of historic buildings around the city, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage and culture of the region. For a leisurely afternoon, visit the charming parks, perfect for picnics or simply relaxing while enjoying the local scenery. Don’t miss the chance to sample authentic street food, where you can savor delicious dishes at incredibly affordable prices, allowing for a true taste of local flavors. Finally, consider staying in the bustling downtown area, where affordable hotels provide easy access to these attractions and a lively atmosphere, making it convenient to explore the city's hidden gems while enjoying attentive customer service. With so much to see and do, Alor Setar promises an exciting experience for adventurous travelers looking for quality and value.

Find the best cheap hotels in Alor Setar

For budget-conscious travelers visiting Alor Setar, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay at an affordable price.

Tanjak Motel - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Tanjak Motel - Hostel is an ideal choice for travelers looking for a budget-friendly stay in Alor Setar. With an impressive review rating of 8 out of 10, this hostel offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable experience without any extra costs. Its cozy atmosphere makes it a welcoming spot for those on a budget.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also includes daily housekeeping to keep your space tidy during your stay. For added convenience, rollaway extra beds are available free of charge, accommodating additional travelers without hassle. The central location allows easy access to local attractions and dining options, enhancing the overall travel experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Darul Aman Stadium - 1 mile, Wat Nikrodharam - 2 miles, Mahathir’s Birthplace - 2 miles

Urban Inn Alor Setar

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Urban Inn Alor Setar is a fantastic option for budget travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With a traveler review rating of 7 out of 10, this 3-star hotel offers standout amenities like complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, making it easy to explore the area without breaking the bank. Guests can also enjoy complimentary toiletries, ensuring a straightforward stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition, the hotel features a kitchenette equipped with a stovetop and cookware, perfect for travelers who prefer to prepare their own meals. Air conditioning adds to the comfort, making it easy to relax after a day of sightseeing. The hotel is designed for practicality, providing essential amenities that cater to the needs of budget travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Aman Central - 1 mile, Zahir Mosque - 2 miles, Balai Nobat - 2 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Alor Setar?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Alor Setar

  1. If you're looking to travel to Alor Setar on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $22. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $45. Staying a short amount of time in Alor Setar is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.
  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Alor Setar, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.
  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Alor Setar, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.
  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Alor Setar, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Alor Setar Hotel Reviews

The Leverage Business Hotel Mergong

The Leverage Business Hotel Mergong

10/10 Excellent
"nice place"
Mohd Izad Hatta 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
The Leverage Business Hotel Mergong
Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Alor Setar

Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Alor Setar

8/10 Good
"lobby very well renovated. Restaurant food and breakfast spread were excellent"
Azimah 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Alor Setar
The Leverage Lite Hotel - Kuala Kedah

The Leverage Lite Hotel - Kuala Kedah

10/10 Excellent
"Good hotel overall. Great price. Friendly staff. Nice location"
Megat 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Leverage Lite Hotel - Kuala Kedah
Grand Alora Hotel

Grand Alora Hotel

8/10 Good
"Yes"
razman 2-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Grand Alora Hotel
Fuller Hotel

Fuller Hotel

8/10 Good
"Staff is friendly. Room is acceptable. The ventilation is pretty loud. love that there is an underground carpark which make it feels safer. The carpark is tight, so drive carefully "
Audrey 4-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Fuller Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Alor Setar as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers in Alor Setar, The Leverage Lite Hotel - Kuala Kedah, StarCity Hotel Alor Setar, The Leverage Business Hotel Mergong, Fuller Hotel, and AST Hotel all offer excellent value.The Leverage Lite Hotel - Kuala Kedah, with an 8.4 review rating, provides complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, helping you save on essentials. It is conveniently located near Alor Star Mall.StarCity Hotel Alor Setar, a 3-star hotel with an 8.0 rating, offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and free wired internet in public areas, along with complimentary toiletries. It's well-situated for exploring local attractions like Wat Nikrodharam, Zahir Mosque, Kedah State Art Gallery, and Alor Setar Tower.The Leverage Business Hotel Mergong, rated 8.0, provides free self-parking and free WiFi. It's also located within a shopping district, offering easy access to retail and dining options.Fuller Hotel, with a 7.6 rating, includes free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi, making it a practical choice. This hotel is also within a shopping district and close to cultural sites such as Wat Nikrodharam, Zahir Mosque, and the Clock Tower.AST Hotel, boasting an 8.2 rating, provides free self-parking and free WiFi. It is also conveniently located near Alor Star Mall, offering easy access to shopping and entertainment.
How much does a budget hotel in Alor Setar cost?
Budget hotel prices in Alor Setar vary, but you can find a great deal from $22 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Alor Setar is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Alor Setar, the area around the city centre, particularly near Jalan Putra and Jalan Langgar, offers the best value and convenience. These central locations provide easy access to major attractions and transportation options, often at more affordable prices than areas further afield.Solo travellers will find a good selection of budget hotels and guesthouses in the city centre. Many of these accommodations are within walking distance of attractions like Menara Alor Setar and the Zahir Mosque, allowing for exploration without relying on taxis. The local eateries and hawker stalls in this central district also provide very inexpensive and delicious dining options.Couples looking for affordable stays will appreciate the proximity to public transport hubs, making it easy to venture out to places like the Paddy Museum or the Alor Setar Art Gallery without incurring high travel costs.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Alor Setar?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Alor Setar, The Jerai Hotel Alor Star, StarCity Hotel Alor Setar, and Hotel ASRC are excellent choices.The 3-star The Jerai Hotel Alor Star, with a review rating of 7.6, offers convenient amenities like free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and connecting rooms, which are ideal for families. It is located near several points of interest, including Wat Nikrodharam, Zahir Mosque, Kedah State Art Gallery, Alor Setar Tower, and the Clock Tower.StarCity Hotel Alor Setar, also a 3-star property with an 8.0 review score, provides free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and free wired internet in public areas. Guests also receive free toiletries. This hotel is also close to Wat Nikrodharam, Zahir Mosque, Kedah State Art Gallery, Alor Setar Tower, and the Clock Tower.Hotel ASRC, a 3-star hotel with an impressive 8.2 review rating, offers free WiFi, free wired internet in public areas, and complimentary self-parking. Additionally, guests benefit from free toiletries.
What cheap hotels in Alor Setar offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Alor Setar that include complimentary breakfast, Frazel Heritage Hotel is a superb option.Frazel Heritage Hotel, a 3-star property, provides a free daily breakfast, including a convenient to-go option, ensuring a great start to your day without extra cost. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, with additional free parking available in a nearby location.
When is the most affordable time to visit Alor Setar?
The most affordable time to visit Alor Setar is typically during the off-peak season, which generally falls between October and February, excluding major holidays like Christmas and Chinese New Year. During these months, you'll find lower prices on accommodations and flights, as the city experiences slightly cooler weather and fewer tourists.This period is ideal for solo travellers looking to explore Alor Setar's cultural and historical sites without the crowds. You can enjoy attractions like the Alor Setar Tower for panoramic views or the Zahir Mosque, a beautiful architectural marvel, often with shorter lines and more relaxed atmospheres. Many local eateries also maintain consistent, affordable pricing, allowing you to sample Kedahan cuisine without a premium.
What are the best cheap hotels in Alor Setar with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Alor Setar that offer a refreshing pool, Hotel Seri Malaysia Alor Setar and Hotel ASRC are excellent choices.Hotel Seri Malaysia Alor Setar is a 3-star hotel that provides an outdoor pool, superb for a relaxing dip. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, adding to the value. The hotel is conveniently located near attractions like Wat Nikrodharam, Zahir Mosque, and Alor Setar Tower.Hotel ASRC, also a 3-star property with an 8.2 review rating, features both an outdoor pool and a children's pool, making it suitable for families. Travellers will appreciate the free self-parking, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Alor Setar a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Alor Setar is a budget-friendly destination, offering an authentic Malaysian experience without breaking the bank. Travellers can expect significant savings on accommodation, food, and local transportation.For solo travellers and couples, getting around is particularly affordable. The city centre is quite walkable, allowing you to explore many attractions on foot. For longer distances, ride-sharing services and local buses offer economical options to reach places like the Alor Setar Tower or the Zahir Mosque.Dining in Alor Setar is a highlight for budget-conscious visitors. The city is renowned for its delicious and incredibly cheap street food and local eateries. Solo travellers can easily find satisfying meals for just a few dollars at hawker stalls and 'kopitiams' (traditional coffee shops), enjoying local favorites like 'laksa' and 'nasi lemak'.
What cheap hotels in Alor Setar offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-conscious travellers in Alor Setar seeking accommodations with cooking facilities, Urban Inn Alor Setar is a great option.Urban Inn Alor Setar is a 3-star hotel with a 7.2 rating, and it thoughtfully provides kitchenettes in its rooms, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and save on dining expenses. The hotel also offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, which are excellent value additions. Guests often appreciate the convenience of these amenities.
Are there any cheap hotels in Alor Setar that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, there are budget-friendly hotels in Alor Setar that can accommodate late check-out or early check-in requests.T Hotel Tandop, with a 7.4 rating, offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, and guests can often arrange for early check-in. It is conveniently located near Alor Star Mall.AST Hotel, rated 8.2, provides free self-parking and free WiFi. This hotel is known for its flexibility with early check-in and late check-out, and it is also close to Alor Star Mall.
What free activities should we do in Alor Setar?
Alor Setar offers several engaging free activities for budget-conscious travellers, allowing you to experience the local culture and sights without spending much.Solo travellers can begin by exploring the Alor Setar Tower, an iconic landmark offering panoramic city views from its observation deck, which typically has no admission fee for ground-level viewing and photography. Afterwards, wander through the Pekan Rabu Complex, a bustling market where you can soak in the vibrant setting and browse local goods, though purchasing is optional. The Zahir Mosque, an architectural marvel, is also freely accessible for respectful visitors and provides a glimpse into the region's religious heritage.For families, a visit to Alor Setar's paddy fields offers a serene and educational experience, particularly during planting or harvesting seasons, providing a chance to learn about local agriculture. The Kedah State Museum, while sometimes having a small entrance fee, often has free days or outdoor exhibits that are accessible without charge, showcasing the state's rich history.
Is it cheaper to book a Alor Setar hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Alor Setar for you.

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