The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat, Ipoh - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

1 Persiaran Lagun Sunway, Ipoh, Malaysia, 31150

Close to the Lost World Hot Springs & Night Park

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Loved by The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat Hotel guests

Lush landscape
Private swimming pool
Hot dipping pods
Really good service

"Set among the unique lime hills of Ipoh, with small lakes running through, this hotel gives me a very nature feeling."

M from United Kingdom

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"Exceptional Activities: The hot springs, jungle lakes, nibble fish waterpool and meditation caves were fantastic."

Ruslan from Saudi Arabia

"The setting is in a cave also, and is almost a 1930's type decor, giving an "old world charm" vibe."

enjay45 from Australia

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Accommodations

The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat offers 44 private villas, including Royal, Grand Garden, Garden, Water, and Lake Villas. Each villa includes outdoor rain showers, geothermal hot spring whirlpools, and private plunge pools. Guests can choose bedroom configurations, such as twin beds or king beds, in a tranquil environment surrounded by lush nature.

Dining

Dining options include Jeff's Cellar, set within a 260-million-year-old limestone cave, and Pomelo Restaurant, serving organic local dishes. Guests may enjoy candlelight dinners and private dining experiences tailored to their preferences. On The Rocks provides a scenic setting for cocktails and gourmet beverages with views of geothermal springs.

Wellness

Guests can access geothermal hot spring dipping pools and wellness facilities for holistic treatments. The retreat offers bespoke spa rituals that combine traditional and contemporary healing methods. Guests may participate in mindfulness journeys and personal holistic exercises tailored to individual wellness goals.

Location

Located in a secluded valley, The Banjaran is just 15 minutes from Ipoh and two hours from Kuala Lumpur. The retreat is surrounded by prehistoric jungle, limestone hills, and geothermal springs, offering a unique environment for relaxation and exploration. Guests may discover nearby attractions, including Lenggong Valley and the Lost World of Tambun.

Exclusive Experiences

The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat caters exclusively to adults and guests aged 12 and above, fostering a sophisticated and serene atmosphere. Guests can enjoy experiences like private barbecues set up in their villas or outdoor dining beneath the stars. For special occasions, wedding and event planning services are also available.

Highlights

Location: Secluded valley, 15 min from Ipoh .

Rooms: 44 private villas with plunge pools .

Dining: Unique cave restaurant, Jeff's Cellar .

Wellness: Geothermal hot spring pools & spa treatments .

Exclusive: Adults-only atmosphere for serene experiences .

“Imagine a retreat where limestone hills embrace private villas, each with its own hot spring pool - that's the core experience here. The Jeff's Cellar dining venue alone warrants a visit, a culinary experience set within a breathtaking cave. It's a curated sanctuary where wellness and exclusivity converge, especially appealing for couples seeking both tranquility and a touch of luxury.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSublime Privacy

Having a private pool and hot tub with geotherm water in our villa made the stay unforgettable. The villa was spacious and luxurious.

Priya Sharma from India

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DiningCave Fine-Dining

Dinner in the cave restaurant was a unique experience. The wine selection was extensive and impressive.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Spa & LeisureThermal Heaven

The geothermal hot springs, thermal cave, and ice bath were so relaxing. The meditation cave was calming and quiet.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Sports & FitnessJungle Adventures

The jungle walk was relaxing and educational. The resort can arrange transport to Tambun Water Park.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Lake Villa No Children Allowed

2 persons

660 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Water Villa No Children Allowed

2 persons

1670 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Garden Villa No Children Allowed

2 persons

2800 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Royal Villa Two Bedroom Pool Villa No children allowed

2 persons

3825 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Hot spring bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat, guests are invited to indulge in an exquisite blend of Malaysian and international flavors across two enchanting dining venues. With settings that range from modern elegance to romantic seclusion, each experience is designed to delight the senses and create lasting memories.

The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat Hotel Ipoh Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully arranged afternoon tea set on a dark wooden table. The centerpiece is a three-tiered silver serving stand, elegantly displaying a variety of treats.

The top tier holds miniature pastries and desserts, including what lo

The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat Hotel Ipoh Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit conference room with a long, wooden table set for a meeting. The table is arranged in a U-shape, with chairs upholstered in black leather placed around it.

The room has a modern, sophisticated feel. The walls are a light

Pomelo

Malaysian and International

Ambiance

Modern and Romantic setting amid lush tropical surroundings

Key Offerings

A varied menu featuring halal options for breakfast, brunch, dinner, and high tea, emphasizing local flavors and seasonal ingredients.

Reservation

Open daily from 07:30 to 21:30.

Jeff's Cellar

International

Ambiance

Romantic cave chamber dining immersed in the natural beauty of limestone hills

Key Offerings

An exclusive dining experience; offers dinner only with a unique atmosphere, where prior reservation is essential to secure a table.

Reservation

Yes

Open daily from 18:00 to 23:00.

The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat Hotel Location

1 Persiaran Lagun Sunway, Ipoh, Malaysia, 31150

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1 Persiaran Lagun Sunway, Ipoh, Malaysia, 31150

City landmarks

Theme Park

Lost World of Tambun Theme Park

4900 ft

Landmark

Lost World Hot Springs & Night Park

4900 ft

Landmark

Sunway Lost World Water Park Sdn. Bhd

2400 ft

Landmark

Surau

2400 ft

Theme Park

Lost World of Tambun

4900 ft

Park

Extreme Park Sunway City Ipoh

4700 ft

Market

Uptown Sunway City

4900 ft

Landmark

Dong Hua Cave

5000 ft

Landmark

Tambun Christian Cemetery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Chinese Crematorium Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lost World Tambun

1.4 mi

Landmark

Surau Al-Falah

1.5 mi

Mall

Econsave Bercham

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sukhavana Meditation Monastery

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tokong Huat Tian Keong

1.5 mi

Landmark

Wet Market Bercham

1.6 mi

Mosque

Surau Al Syakirin

1.6 mi

Mosque

Masjid An-Nur

1.6 mi

Landmark

Gurdwara Sahib Tambun

1.8 mi

Landmark

Masjid Jamek Al-Amin

1.8 mi

Mosque

Masjid Al-Amin Tambun

1.8 mi

Landmark

Enlightened Heart Tibetan Buddhist temple

1.8 mi

Market

Pasar Tambun

1.9 mi

Landmark

Persatuan penganut Dewa Jingang Jing She

2.0 mi

Landmark

Bercham Chinese Methodist Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Pasar Bercham

2.0 mi

Market

Ipoh Garden East Night Market

2.0 mi

Landmark

Bercham Christian Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Gurdwara Sahib Bercham

2.0 mi

Landmark

Glamour Square

2.0 mi

Nearby

Sunway Lost World Water Park Sdn. Bhd

100 ft

Restaurants

Jeff's Cellar

3900 ft

No 1 Persiaran Lagun Sunway 3 Sunway City Ipoh

Skybar

3200 ft

Explore Ipoh

Explore Ipoh's Local Vibe

Lost World of Tambun Theme Park

18 minutes' walk

Family-friendly theme park featuring water slides, hot springs, and an adventurous wildlife park. Ideal for a fun-filled day.

Sunway Lost World Water Park

9 minutes' walk

Water park with thrilling rides, lazy rivers, and a wave pool, perfect for a refreshing escape under the sun.

Dong Hua Cave

20 minutes' walk

Serene cave offering stunning limestone formations and a peaceful atmosphere for nature lovers and spiritual seekers.

Dataran Ipoh

8-minute drive

Public square known for its historical buildings and lush gardens, a great spot for leisurely walks and local events.

Extreme Park Sunway City

18 minutes' walk

Adventure park offering activities like go-karting, paintball, and zip-lining for thrill-seekers of all ages.

Relaxation at Hot Springs

18 minutes' walk

Soothing hot springs at Lost World provide a peaceful retreat with healing mineral water, ideal for a relaxing day.

Skybar

12 minutes' walk

Trendy rooftop bar with stunning views, offering a mix of Asian and Western dishes alongside creative cocktails.

Jeff's Cellar

14 minutes' walk

Unique location in a limestone cave with a menu featuring local specialties and an extensive selection of wines.

Uptown Sunway City

18 minutes' walk

Vibrant night market with local food stalls, entertainment, and shopping, suitable for families and a fun night out.

Local Live Music Venues

8-minute drive

Thriving music scene featuring local bands and acoustic performances, great for a relaxed evening with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Ipoh8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH)18 min · 7.3 mi

Train

Ipoh Railway Station15 min · 6.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Malay

Year renovated:

2009

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat Hotel from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 387 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Perfect service

Friendly staff

Warm welcome

Complimentary items

Cons

Slippery floor

Late night snacking

Insect presence

Building work

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Questions of the users

About The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat

What dining options are available for dinner during my stay?

16 January 2024

Guests can enjoy dining at Pomelo restaurant with an à la carte menu or opt for the curated set menu at Jeff's Cellar, which requires advance booking.

What is the reason for the age restriction on guests at the retreat?

22 February 2024

The retreat is designed to maintain a serene and peaceful environment for all guests, emphasizing relaxation amidst the geothermal hot springs and lush landscapes.

Is there a special package available for honeymooners?

30 March 2024

A honeymoon package is available, and it is recommended to share contact details for further information.

Are there any special discounts for members of Sunway?

10 April 2024

For the best available rates and special discounts, direct inquiries are encouraged to ensure personalized assistance.

What complimentary facilities can guests access during their stay?

12 May 2024

Guests can enjoy various complimentary facilities including hot dipping pools, a swimming pool, steam cave, crystal cave, ice dipping pool, gym, meditation cave, and reflexology pool, with certain amenities available in private villas.

Is smoking allowed in the villas?

24 June 2024

Smoking is permitted only on the balconies of the villas; all other areas are strictly non-smoking.

Can breakfast be delivered to my room during my stay?

18 July 2024

Breakfast can indeed be delivered to your room upon request.

Are there options for celebrating special occasions with room decoration?

3 August 2024

A complimentary decoration service is available for birthdays, anniversaries, and honeymoons; prior notice is appreciated.

Can guests book a villa for three people?

27 September 2024

Villas can accommodate a maximum of three guests, but online bookings typically allow for only two; communication after booking can enable the addition of a third guest.

What are the normal check-in and check-out times at the retreat?

14 October 2024

Check-in starts at 3 PM, and check-out is at 12 PM.