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Explore 490 holiday rentals in Alor Setar

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Alor Setar holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
350 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
120 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
170 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
360 of Alor Setar holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Alor Setar rentals

4.7 Average rating
Alor Setar stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Ondo Cottage
Welcome to our warm Ondo Cottage A unit with 3 rooms and 2 bathrooms. Tatami style design bedroom with 6 Queen bed which able to fit in 12 people easily. We provide: Every room with air con Big refrigerator, iron and hair dryer Bathroom with hot water A washing machine Located in Taman Kekwa a guarded neighbourhood. strategic location. 3 mins to 99 speedmart 6 mins to Billion 13 mins to toll selatan 15 mins to Aman Central 15 mins to Jetty Alor Setar 25 mins to Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah
ValueFamilyComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
1986 Guest House, Jln Langgar | 4R3B Fully Aircond
1986 Guest House @ Taman Vistana is a cozy double storey semi detached house consists of 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It is very spacious to accomodate few families at one time and strategically located nearby Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah. Surrounded by peaceful neighbourhood and beautiful paddy field, it will surely offer comfortable stay to the guests. Not to forget, well maintained child playground just in front of the house will keep the kids entertained during the stay.
FamilyValueCheck-in
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Aurus Homestay by D'Aman Residence
🌙 This is Muslim-friendly home. Enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay at Aurus Homestay by D’Aman Residence. Strategically located in the heart of the city, our homestay offers easy access to popular attractions, shopping malls, eateries, and essential amenities — making it the perfect choice for families, couples, and business travelers seeking both comfort and convenience. ✨ Book your stay with us and experience a home away from home!
ValueFamilyLaundry
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Kampung Style TNZ Ocean Whisper Villa for 12+ ppl
Welcome to TNZ Ocean Whisper Villa by Cosy Homes. Enjoy an unforgettable family getaway at this elegant, luxury villa designed in a traditional village style. Perfectly situated near the sea and surrounded by lush green paddy fields, this villa offers a peaceful and scenic retreat. With space to comfortably accommodate up to 18 guests, it’s ideal for large families or groups looking to relax and create lasting memories together.
FamilyBackyardComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Semi-D House with Paddy Field View
The property is only 5 minute-drive from Tol Alor Setar (Selatan), 3 minutes from Lotus Stargate. Inap D' AOR is only around 6 km (15 mins) from Pekan Rabu and city centre. The property comes with a fridge, a electric kettle, washer machine and ironing facilities. Complete with two shared bathroom, all rooms at the guesthouse have air conditioner and a closet. There are no air conditioner provided in living room and kitchen.
LocationFamilyQuiet
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Comfy Stay Near Aman Central | Infinity Pool
Family-Friendly Apartment with Alor Setar City & Menara Alor Setar Views Stay in our spacious 3-bedroom apartment, perfect for families or small groups. It accommodates up to 6 guests with 2 queen beds and a pull-out single bed. Enjoy stunning city and Menara Alor Setar views from the balcony. Just a 5-minute drive to Aman Central, our apartment offers the perfect mix of comfort and convenience for a relaxing getaway.
ValueLocationPool
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Comfy Home Near Aman Central
Welcome to your cozy retreat in Alor Setar! This single-storey terrace house is located right behind INS Specialist Centre, a well-known Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist center. This mean that it’s also within walking distance to Aman Central, Amazon Café, and a variety of local eateries, making it a perfect spot for short getaways, hospital visits, or business trips.
FamilyValueCleanliness
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
HA Homes | Semi-D. PaddyView. MuslimFriendly. WiFi
New SemiD house (4 aircond) view of rice fields behind the house, strategic location 1–15 min to Alor Setar, Jitra, Kepala Batas & Langgar. Air conditioning in all bedrooms & living rooms, fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, Coway air conditioner, washing machine, water heater, towels, toiletries, kids' playroom, covered parking. Kids, elderly, OKU, Muslim friendly home💖
LocationFamilyGetting around
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
932 House Alor Setar | Free Netflix | Apple TV
Experience relaxing natural pine wood decorations. WE WANT TO MAKE SURE YOUR STAY IS A 5-STAR⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ EXPERIENCE CLEANLINESS & COMFORT is our priority. All important amenities are provided. WIFI NETFLIX FULLY AC SHOWER WITH HEATER TOWEL 6PCS TELEKUNG SEJADAH MICROWAVE FRIDGE INDUCTION COOKER HAIR DRYER HOT & COLD WATER DISPENSER TOOTH BRUSH 2PCS FREE IRON
ValueLocationWalkability
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Sky Studio Penthouse Suite by myProStay
The quiet, spacious room features a deluxe queen sized bed for a good night’s sleep and a work station area. Suitable for those who are looking for a good place to rest when they are travelling for work. Located on the top floor with direct access to swimming pool and playground. Breathtaking view are guaranteed.
ValueFamilyCheckout
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
80 Pinang - Dolby Atmos Soundbar, Netflix, Apple TV
Welcome to 80 Pinang, a modern two-storey home in a gated & guarded residential area. A huge garden and pedestrian-style park sit right beside the house. Located only minutes from Alor Setar city via the PLUS highway, 7km to the airport, and only 10 minutes to Jitra.
ValueFamilyCondition
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
JJ's House (wifi - Netflix)
More than just a stay — it’s a peaceful space surrounded by greenery, designed to feel just like home. Cozy, spacious, and perfect for both family trips and work stays.
ValueFamilySleep quality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviewsPopular amenities for Alor Setar holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Alor Setar

The Haven Homestay
ValueLocationComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
From Aman 14 Homestay @ Alor Setar
ValueLocationHospitality
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Muji House Homestay Alor Setar | Near Aman Central
FamilyLocationComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Moristar Homestay Alor Star Fully aircond
LocationFamilyAmenities
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Marimar Stay (Tandop) Fully Aircond, Cozy
ValueFamilyCheck-in
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Homestay Near Airport &Hospital
LocationFamilySleep quality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Our Ruma Homestay@Alor setar
FamilyLocationLong stay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Premium Family Suite with Pool and Rooftop Garden
LocationFamilyKitchen
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Alor Setar?
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| Avg. price | $102 NZD | $107 NZD | $110 NZD | $103 NZD | $105 NZD | $98 NZD | $97 NZD | $98 NZD | $100 NZD | $98 NZD | $100 NZD | $107 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Alor Setar?
Alor Setar has a variety of stays near the city center, in residential neighborhoods with local markets, or around tranquil green spaces. Areas close to historic landmarks, commercial streets, and riverfront spots are often recommended for a local-inspired visit.
What are the best things to do in Alor Setar with kids?
Families can explore the Kedah State Museum for interactive exhibits, relax at Taman Jubli Emas, or visit water-themed parks and playgrounds. Traditional markets and riverside spaces often provide engaging cultural experiences for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Alor Setar?
Explore the Zahir Mosque’s architecture, wander through the Alor Setar Tower, and visit the Royal Museum and traditional markets. Street food, local crafts, and cultural sites are frequently suggested for an immersive visit.
How is the weather in Alor Setar?
Alor Setar has warm, humid weather year-round with temperatures ranging from 74–95°F (24–35°C). Rainfall is heavier around late summer and autumn, so light, breathable clothing and a rain jacket are useful.
When is the best time to visit Alor Setar?
Drier months like January to March are often recommended for travel, as the weather tends to be less rainy and pleasantly warm. Late-year months see more rainfall, so indoor activities can be a good option during this period.
What are the best places to visit in Alor Setar?
The Zahir Mosque, Alor Setar Tower, and Balai Besar are frequently suggested for their architectural and cultural value. Traditional markets, riverfront areas, and the Kedah State Art Gallery round out the top picks.
What are some hiking trails in Alor Setar?
Alor Setar has trails around hill parks and forest reserves, providing gentle walks through lush areas. Bukit Mertajam Recreational Forest and Gunung Keriang are often mentioned for outdoor exploration and panoramic views.
What are some family activities we can do in Alor Setar?
Enjoy the interactive displays at Kedah State Museum, explore Taman Jubli Emas, or visit cultural centers and aquatic-themed attractions. Local food tours and traditional craft workshops add to the family-friendly experience.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alor Setar?
Day trips can include visiting paddy fields in surrounding villages, exploring Gunung Keriang’s limestone hill, or discovering local handicraft centers. Waterways, heritage towns, and natural reserves around the city are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alor Setar?
Alor Setar has a selection of pet-friendly places to stay, particularly in residential neighborhoods or near green spaces. Always check property details to confirm pet policies before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Alor Setar?
When exploring Alor Setar, try local breakfast stalls for traditional meals, and dress modestly at religious or cultural sites. Carry an umbrella or rain jacket during wetter months, and visit markets early for fresh produce and handicrafts.
What is Alor Setar known for?
Alor Setar is known for its historic mosques, traditional Malay architecture, and vibrant local food culture. The city has paddy field landscapes, heritage markets, and a rich royal history showcased in its museums.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alor Setar?
Seek out local kopitiams serving traditional coffee, secret food alleys, or smaller art galleries for a different perspective on city life. Around the city, lesser-known temples and small craft workshops offer quiet cultural experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Alor Setar?
Alor Setar has dishes like nasi lemak, laksa Kedah, satay, and mee rebus, often found at morning markets and street stalls. Popular snacks include kuih-muih and traditional beverages such as kopi O.
What should I bring for a trip to Alor Setar?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for the warm climate, and a rain jacket or umbrella for sudden showers. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and modest attire for visiting cultural or religious sites are often useful.
What is the nightlife in Alor Setar like?
Alor Setar’s nightlife includes relaxed cafés, restaurants with live music, and open-air food courts that stay active after dark. Social spots can be found near commercial streets and along the city’s scenic riverbanks.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Alor Setar?
Major celebrations include Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Chinese New Year, marked by community gatherings and traditional foods. The Kedah Paddy Festival and cultural events connected to royal heritage are frequently suggested highlights throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alor Setar?
Family-friendly rentals are available in residential areas near playgrounds, local parks, and markets. Many properties have spacious layouts and amenities that accommodate group stays.
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