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About the Hotel

55 57 Jalan Sultan Iskandar, Ipoh, Malaysia, 30000
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Close to the Ipoh Heritage Walk
Nice
6.8
/10
4.4
3.9
/5

Abby By The River - A budget hotel in Kampung Jawa with a rooftop garden cafe and river views

Located in Kampung Jawa, Abby By The River offers a budget-friendly stay with 21 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions, free Wi-Fi, and river views. Guests can rent bicycles or relax at the rooftop garden cafe, which provides scenic views of Ipoh. The hotel includes a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and free parking with CCTV surveillance. Nearby attractions include Seen Hock Yeen Confucius Temple, Paradise Memorial Park, and Lata Ulu Chepor. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Abby By The River. The property is 7 km from AEON Mall Kinta City and 5 km from Sultan Azlan Shah Airport.

Pros

The rooftop garden cafe provides scenic views of Ipoh.

Free parking with 24-hour CCTV surveillance enhances security.

The 24-hour front desk offers convenience for late arrivals or early departures.

Cons

The nearest major shopping mall, AEON Kinta City, is 7 km away.

Some nearby dining options require a short walk (0.3-1 km).

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Abby By The River offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Abby By The River offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Abby By The River Location

55 57 Jalan Sultan Iskandar, Ipoh, Malaysia, 30000
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55 57 Jalan Sultan Iskandar, Ipoh, Malaysia, 30000
Nearby
Gallery
Miniature Wonders Art Gallery
1100 ft
22-24 Jalan Tun Sambanthan
22 Hale Street
1500 ft
Jalan Tun Sambanthan
Ipoh Mural Art Trail
1600 ft
Lorong Panglima
Yasmin At Kong Heng
1500 ft
Mosque
Masjid Panglima Kinta
400 ft
Ipoh Heritage Walk
1500 ft
Public Building
Ipoh High Court
1300 ft
3 Jalan Sultan Idris Shah Kampung Jawa
Guan Yin Temple
1500 ft
Mosque
Sultan Idris Shah II Mosque
1900 ft
Jalan Masjid
Panglima Kinta Mosque
400 ft
Jalan Shala
Ipoh Mural
900 ft
Restaurants
Curry Keng
600 ft
15 & 15A
Funny Mountain Soya Bean
1900 ft
49 Jalan Theatre
Cakchibow Cafe
1000 ft
122 Jalan Sultan Iskandar
Briyani King
900 ft
No 57-59 Jalan Laxamana
Restoran Nasi Ayam Pak Kong
1600 ft
27 Jalan Theatre
Tai Soo Ipoh Famous No.1 Dessert
1600 ft
24 Jalan Raja Musa Aziz
Ipoh Tuck Kee
1800 ft
No 61 Jalan Yau Tet Shin
Tea Bones Cafe
3200 ft
95 & 97 Jalan Sultan Iskandar
Restoran Tauge Ayam Lou Wong
1700 ft
69 Jalan Bandar Timah
Restoran Nam Chau
3900 ft
54 Jalan Bandar Timah
Explore Ipoh
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ipoh World at Han Chin Pet Soo
10 minutes' walk
Heritage museum showcasing Ipoh's mining history with engaging exhibitions. Free admission on certain days.
Ho Yan Hor Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the famous local herbal tea. Interesting displays and guided tours available.
Ipoh Mural Art Trail
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant street art trail featuring beautiful murals and local artists' works, capturing the city's essence.
Concubine Lane
10 minutes' walk
Historic alley known for its shopping and street food, surrounded by cultural significance and lively atmosphere.
Kinta River
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park perfect for walking and picnics. Ideal for casual browsing along the riverbanks.
D.R. Seenivasagam Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and beautiful green spaces. A relaxing spot for a midday break.
Ipoh Food Trail
10 minutes' walk
Local culinary tour that includes tastings at various restaurants. Booking required for a guided experience.
Gua Tempurung
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling caving adventure for adventurous guests. Guided tours available with gear rentals nearby.
Curry Keng
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Malaysian curries in a cozy setting. Specializes in spicy dishes with vegetarian options available.
Funny Mountain Soya Bean
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its soya bean desserts and drinks. A must-visit for a refreshing and local treat.
Restoran Nasi Ayam Pak Kong
6 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious chicken rice dishes. Casual atmosphere and great for families, reservations not needed.
Briyani King
3 minutes' walk
Offers flavorful biryani dishes in a vibrant environment. A popular choice for spice lovers.
Old Town White Coffee
5 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its rich coffee and local desserts. Great for a casual meetup or relaxing break.
Ipoh Parade
10 minutes' drive
Popular shopping mall featuring various shops, eateries, and entertainment. Hosts events throughout the year.
Perak Cave Temple
20 minutes' drive
Unique cave temple with stunning architecture and beautiful murals. Suitable for all ages; photography encouraged.
Jazz & Blues Night
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local bands. Genre nights create a vibrant nightlife scene, perfect for decorations.
Getting around
City Centre
Ipoh14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Train
Ipoh Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Malay
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Abby By The River from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Quirky room
Friendly staff
Riverside view
Cons
No parking area
Run-down place
Loud noise
Guest reviews
based on 401 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Abby By The River
What is the distance from Abby By The River to Sultan Azlan Shah Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Sultan Azlan Shah Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
How far is Abby By The River from Ipoh Parade?
The hotel is situated 1 km from Ipoh Parade.
What time is check-in and check-out at Abby By The River?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Abby By The River?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
Does Abby By The River provide any dining options?
The hotel features a rooftop garden cafe, but nearby restaurants include Curry Keng (0.5 km) and Restaurant Haji Yahya (0.5 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Abby By The River?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and access to a garden terrace.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Abby By The River?
The staff speaks English, Malay, and Chinese.
What are some nearby attractions to Abby By The River?
Nearby attractions include Seen Hock Yeen Confucius Temple (1 km), Paradise Memorial Park (2 km), and Lata Ulu Chepor (10 km).

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