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Our top choices for Sungai Petani cheap hotels

A living room with a stone wall, a large clock, and framed pictures.

1. Big Banana Hotel

Big Banana Hotel
2.0 star property
Sungai Petani
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"I book this hotel for my parents and they enjoyed their premium stay...they are so spacious and clean and alot of free breakfast options 💓♥️❤️ Great job guys "
United States
Karthiyayani
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Big Banana Hotel
A modern interior with a reception desk, black leather chairs, a ceiling fan, and large windows overlooking a parking area.

2. 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 £19
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
SP Central Hotel
A modern waiting area with a seating area, a desk with a laptop, a coffee machine, and a ceiling fan.

3. Mornings Hotel

Mornings Hotel
2.5 star property
Sungai Petani
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Clean, spacious and comfortable. Recommended for family with young children."
Malaysia
Aizuddin Sugara
The price is £11
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Mornings Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a kettle, and an air conditioning unit.

4. A1 Hotel Sungai Petani

A1 Hotel Sungai Petani
2.0 star property
Sungai Petani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Good"
Malaysia
Nasirul
The price is £16
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
A1 Hotel Sungai Petani
A modern bedroom with a bed, a dark sofa, a wardrobe, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted TV.

5. The Cozy Hotel

The Cozy Hotel
2.5 star property
Sungai Petani
The price is £17
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Cozy Hotel
A gym with various exercise machines, a bench, and a blue mat on the floor.

6. Collection O Sungai Petani Near Central Square Mall Formerly SP Star Hotel

Collection O Sungai Petani Near Central Square Mall Formerly SP Star Hotel
2.0 star property
Sungai Petani
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Hai ok for you room & so nice and very nice for me i very happy can stay this room next time i booking again ok thanks for you next time see you again"
Malaysia
TAN
The price is £15
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Collection O Sungai Petani Near Central Square Mall Formerly SP Star Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a TV.

7. Sastria Hotel

Sastria Hotel
2.0 star property
Sungai Petani
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
Malaysia
Teagarajan
The price is £15
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Sastria Hotel
A hotel room with three beds, a TV, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

8. T+ Hotel Sungai Petani

T+ Hotel Sungai Petani
3.0 star property
Sungai Petani
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (71 reviews)
"I have always stayed here because it’s nearer to the place I’m going and near to food and amenities. "
Singapore
See Min Buddy
The price is £19
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
T+ Hotel Sungai Petani
A hotel with a prominent swan logo, large windows, and a sign reading "Golden Star Hotel".

9. Sp Golden Star Hotel

Sp Golden Star Hotel
2.0 star property
Sungai Petani
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Could have been better but meh"
United States
Khairi Hazim
The price is £14
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Sp Golden Star Hotel
The exterior of the Apple Inn Hotel with a green facade, two bar stools inside, and a sign indicating the hotel's name.

10. Apple Inn Hotel

Apple Inn Hotel
2.0 star property
Sungai Petani
7.8 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"very good, saje n enjoy"
Saudi Arabia
ABDUL HARIS
The price is £11
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Apple Inn Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Sungai Petani

Sungai Petani, located in the heart of Kedah, offers an array of budget-friendly attractions perfect for family adventurers seeking value without compromising on experience. Start your exploration at the lively Sungai Petani Night Market, where you can sample delicious local street food like satay and roti john for just a few ringgit. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for families, offering a taste of local culture and flavours. Don’t miss the tranquil Lembah Bujang Archaeological Museum, where entry is often free or very low-cost, allowing you to delve into the fascinating history of the ancient Malay civilisations. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy a leisurely stroll at the nearby Bujang Valley, where scenic views and fresh air are abundant, providing a perfect picnic spot. Families can also explore the beautiful Kebun Sireh, a garden that is free to enter and ideal for children to run around and enjoy the outdoors. For accommodation, consider the affordable hotels around the town centre, which allow easy access to these attractions while providing comfortable amenities and attentive service. Staying in this area means you can enjoy the convenience of nearby restaurants and shops, making your travel experience both enjoyable and cost-effective.

How to get cheap hotels in Sungai Petani?

 

✅ The length of stay in Sungai Petani often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Sungai Petani's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Sungai Petani in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Sungai Petani, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Sungai Petani on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Sungai Petani.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Sungai Petani, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Sungai Petani. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £11*.

✅  Sungai Petani offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Sungai Petani on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Sungai Petani is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Sungai Petani Hotel Reviews

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Eastern And Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Went for a honey moon they gave gifts and even hand written notes. Staff where kind and attentive"
KAI YUN KATE 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Eastern And Oriental Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
The town centre of Sungai Petani, particularly along Jalan Ibrahim or the nearby Pekan Lama/Central Square area, offers the best selection of budget-friendly hotels. This vibrant area provides convenient access to shops, diverse food options, and efficient transport links, making it an ideal choice for value-conscious travellers.

For those prioritising the lowest prices, the Sungai Petani town centre is an excellent starting point, with rooms typically ranging from RM 50 to RM 120, and even more economical options available. Alternatively, if you're just looking for an overnight stop, the vicinity of the Sungai Petani toll plaza offers basic accommodation from around RM 40 to RM 70.
How much does a budget hotel in Sungai Petani cost?
Budget hotel prices in Sungai Petani vary, but you can find a great deal from £11 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are 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 cheap Sungai Petani hotels are near Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.)?
For budget-friendly hotels in Sungai Petani with good access to Penang (PEN-Penang Intl.) airport, consider Greencity Hotel, Emerald Puteri Hotel, and Asiago Hotel.

The 3-star Greencity Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is a great choice for travellers looking for convenience. It offers free WiFi, air conditioning, and complimentary toiletries, which are always a bonus for budget-conscious solo travellers. It's also quite close to the airport, at 43.1 km away.

Another good option is the 3-star Emerald Puteri Hotel, rated 7.4. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, which is handy if you're hiring a car. Plus, it boasts an outdoor pool, great for unwinding after a day of exploring, and is 43.2 km from Penang International Airport.

The 3-star Asiago Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is also a solid pick. It offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Which are the best hotels to stay in Sungai Petani as a budget traveler?
The best hotels to stay in Sungai Petani as a budget traveller include Big Banana Hotel, SP Central Hotel, and T+ Hotel Sungai Petani.

Big Banana Hotel, with a fantastic rating of 8.8, offers excellent value. You'll get free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, which is always a bonus for budget-conscious travellers. It's also conveniently located near Central Square.

Another great option is SP Central Hotel, also rated 8.8. This hotel provides free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking, making it a very practical choice. Like Big Banana, it's close to Central Square for easy access to shops and eateries.

For a slightly more established feel, the 3-star T+ Hotel Sungai Petani, with an 8.2 rating, is a solid choice.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Sungai Petani?
For top-rated cheap hotels in Sungai Petani suitable for families, the Sastria Hotel stands out.

The Sastria Hotel, with an excellent 8.6 review rating, is a great find for budget-conscious families. It offers essential amenities like free WiFi, which is always a plus for keeping everyone entertained, and complimentary toiletries to save you packing space.
What cheap hotels in Sungai Petani offer complimentary breakfast?
For a budget-friendly stay in Sungai Petani that includes a complimentary breakfast, the Big Orange Hotel is a great option.

The 3-star Big Orange Hotel, with a review rating of 7.4, offers free breakfast, which is a fantastic perk for budget-conscious solo travellers and young adults.
Is Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia a budget-friendly destination?
Sungai Petani, in Kedah, Malaysia, is indeed a budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value without compromising on quality for the discerning traveller. This charming town allows you to experience authentic Malaysian culture and adventure, all while keeping a comfortable eye on your expenditure.

Accommodation here is remarkably affordable, with quality hotel rooms often ranging from RM50 to RM120 per night. You'll find a variety of comfortable options that provide excellent amenities and service, ensuring a restful stay after a day of exploration.

Dining in Sungai Petani is a delightful and economical experience. Local food and vibrant night markets offer an array of delicious dishes, with casual meals typically costing between RM15 and RM40 per person. This means you can indulge in authentic Malaysian flavours, from street food delicacies to sit-down meals, without stretching your budget.

For those considering a visit, Sungai Petani presents an ideal opportunity to enjoy a rich cultural experience and adventurous excursions, all within a reasonable budget.
What free activities should we do in Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia?
For those visiting Sungai Petani, Kedah, the town centre offers a delightful array of free activities, great for capturing memories and soaking in the local atmosphere. You can start by visiting the Sungai Petani Clock Tower, an iconic landmark ideal for photographs and a leisurely stroll around the heart of the town. This area is bustling, offering a glimpse into daily life without costing a penny.

Couples seeking a relaxed evening can engage in the vibrant energy of Pasar Malam Sungai Petani. Held on Wednesday and Saturday evenings, this night market provides a fantastic opportunity to wander, people-watch, and soak up the local culture. While the delicious street food might tempt you to spend, the browsing and atmosphere come absolutely free.

Families will find Taman Jubli Emas a splendid choice for some outdoor fun. This public park, open daily in the afternoon and evening, is great for children to play and adults to relax amidst green surroundings. Alternatively, for a more active family adventure, consider hiking Gunung Jerai. The breathtaking views and invigorating experience come at no cost, offering a memorable outing for all.

For those who appreciate nature and tranquility, Pantai Merdeka provides a wonderful escape. This beach is great for a free day out, whether you fancy a refreshing walk along the shore, admiring a stunning sunset, enjoying a picnic, or even joining a game of beach volleyball. Another serene option is MADAD Sungai Petani, where you can bring a picnic, enjoy a sunset walk, and even interact with cats, all completely free of charge.
What are the best cheap hotels in Sungai Petani with a pool?
The best cheap hotel in Sungai Petani with a pool is the Emerald Puteri Hotel.

The 3-star Emerald Puteri Hotel, with a 7.4 rating, offers an outdoor pool, which is a lovely bonus for budget-conscious travellers looking to relax after a day of exploring.
Are there any cheap Sungai Petani hotels near Central Square?
Yes, there are a couple of budget-friendly hotels in Sungai Petani located conveniently near Central Square: Big Banana Hotel and SP Central Hotel.

The Big Banana Hotel, with an 8.8 review rating, is a great option for budget travellers. It offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. You'll also appreciate the air conditioning, and for a bit of luxury, some rooms even feature a rainfall showerhead and a deep soaking bathtub. It's really close to Central Square, making it super convenient for shopping and exploring.

Another excellent choice is the SP Central Hotel, also boasting an 8.8 review rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, which is always a bonus for those on a budget.
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 Sungai Petani for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Sungai Petani with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Sungai Petani. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Sungai Petani as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. 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 travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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