Hotels in Shah Alam (Selangor, Malaysia)

  1. DoubleTree by Hilton Shah Alam i-City

    5 Stars
    9.1Excellent (4,534 ratings)

    Seamless connection to Central i-City Mall, Rooms with theme park views

    3.7 miles to City center
    from  $66
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    Concorde Hotel Shah Alam

    4 Stars
    8.3Very good (20,423 ratings)

    Strategic city center location, Outdoor swimming and kids' pools

    0.6 miles to City center
    from  $40
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  2. Acappella Suite Hotel, Shah Alam

    4 Stars
    8.8Excellent (11,174 ratings)

    Strategic Shah Alam location, Outdoor saltwater infinity pool

    1.1 miles to City center
    from  $37
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  3. De Palma Hotel Shah Alam

    4 Stars
    7.9Good (4,943 ratings)

    Cozy outdoor swimming pool, Managed by The Blanket Collection

    2.4 miles to City center
    from  $33
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    Mardhiyyah Hotel and Suites

    5 Stars
    8.3Very good (13,928 ratings)

    Strategic city center location, Shariah-compliant international hotel

    1.1 miles to City center
    from  $51
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    Vista Alam Studio Units - Pool, food court

    4 Stars
    7.9Good (4,053 ratings)

    Fully equipped kitchen in each unit, Variety of sports and wellness facilities

    1.2 miles to City center
    from  $21
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  4. i-City Shah Alam

    4 Stars
    8.5Excellent (9,987 ratings)

    Rooftop garden with seating, Outdoor terrace dining at View Cafe

    3.5 miles to City center
    from  $37
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  5. New Wave Shah Alam

    2 Stars
    6.9(1,929 ratings)

    On-site cafe with fresh coffee, Convenient on-site parking

    1.8 miles to City center
    from  $11
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  6. I City Premium Suite @ Shah Alam

    4 Stars
    8.1Very good (293 ratings)

    Well-maintained swimming pool, Rooms with separate living areas

    3.7 miles to City center
    from  $27
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  7. SOHO Suites Sunsuria Setia Alam at Shah Alam

    5 Stars
    7.8Good (800 ratings)

    Relaxing massage and steam room, Outdoor pool and fitness center

    4.7 miles to City center
    from  $20
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    Pegasus Hotel Shah Alam

    3 Stars
    7.2(3,535 ratings)

    Wellness facilities with sauna, Rooms with separate living areas

    1.3 miles to City center
    from  $20
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  8. Seeds Hotel Shah Alam Seksyen 7 I-City

    2 Stars
    7.4(3,666 ratings)

    Shah Alam recreational park views, Convenient access to local eateries

    3.1 miles to City center
    from  $18
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  9. Smile Hotel Shah Alam ICity

    3 Stars
    8.3Very good (1,009 ratings)

    Double-story room options, Family rooms with large bathtubs

    4.3 miles to City center
    from  $16
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  10. Hilton Shah Alam Glenmarie

    4 Stars
    8.3Very good (5,444 ratings)

    Diverse dining with six restaurants, Kids' pool with exciting slide

    3.0 miles to City center
    from  $58
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  11. Laman Green The Boutique Hotel

    2 Stars
    6.9(1,104 ratings)

    Muslim-Friendly Environment, Trendy Boutique Decor

    0.8 miles to City center
    from  $21
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  12. Mercure Kuala Lumpur Glenmarie

    4 Stars
    8.5Excellent (2,838 ratings)

    Saltwater rooftop pool and children's pool, Warna restaurant with food truck concept

    1.8 miles to City center
    from  $46
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    Super OYO 258 Hotel SMC Alam Avenue

    2 Stars
    7.4(7,526 ratings)

    Strategic commercial plaza location, Family-friendly stay for young kids

    3.4 miles to City center
    from  $10
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  13. Seeds Hotel Shah Alam Section 19

    3 Stars
    8.2Very good (1,590 ratings)

    Bathroom amenities with hair dryer, Bottled water in select accommodations

    2.4 miles to City center
    from  $17
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  14. Rasa Sayang Homestay @ I-Soho, I-City

    3 Stars
    7.0(561 ratings)

    Rooftop and indoor swimming pools, Family-friendly Malaysian restaurant

    3.7 miles to City center
    from  $24
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  15. Trefoil Setia Alam B32

    4 Stars
    7.1(220 ratings)

    Diverse dining at 5 Wells restaurant, Fitness center for daily workouts

    5.2 miles to City center
    from  $32
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    The Saujana Hotel Kuala Lumpur

    5 Stars
    8.2Very good (7,488 ratings)

    Outdoor pool with family-friendly slide, Spacious rooms with separate living areas

    3.5 miles to City center
    from  $55
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  16. U3 Hotel

    3 Stars
    8.3Very good (3,117 ratings)

    Proximity to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, Contemporary restaurant with sidewalk terrace

    4.5 miles to City center
    from  $21
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  17. D'Metro Hotel

    3 Stars
    7.6Good (2,515 ratings)

    Rooms with city view options, Family-friendly room configurations

    2.4 miles to City center
    from  $18
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  18. Nexus Regency Suites & Hotel

    4 Stars
    7.7Good (2,572 ratings)

    Dedicated business and event facilities, Strategic location near public transport

    4.7 miles to City center
    from  $34
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  19. Courtyard By Marriott Setia Alam

    4 Stars
    8.9Excellent (1,637 ratings)

    Outdoor infinity pool with skyline views, Direct link to Setia City Mall

    5.2 miles to City center
    from  $68
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  20. Zen Studio @ Trefoil Setia Alam

    3 Stars
    8.4Very good (72 ratings)

    Relaxing sauna and salon facilities, Well-equipped kitchenette in units

    5.4 miles to City center
    from  $22
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  21. FOX Hotel Glenmarie Shah Alam

    3 Stars
    8.3Very good (1,686 ratings)

    Infinity pool with sunset views, Unique lobby on the 8th floor

    2.0 miles to City center
    from  $49
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  22. The Tree Boutique Hotel

    2 Stars
    7.0(1,812 ratings)

    Modern interiors with essential amenities, Family-friendly room options

    3.2 miles to City center
    from  $24
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  23. Setia Alam Sunsuria Forum Soho Suites By Cityscape

    5 Stars
    8.0Very good (723 ratings)

    Private balconies with city views, Rooftop outdoor swimming pool

    4.7 miles to City center
    from  $21
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  24. Smile Hotel Shah Alam Seksyen 9

    2 Stars
    8.2Very good (3,205 ratings)

    Strategic location near local shops, Relaxing spa and sauna facilities

    0.7 miles to City center
    from  $22
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  25. Hotel O Hotel Hamilas

    3 Stars
    6.2(410 ratings)

    Family-friendly accommodation options, Shared lounge and television area

    2.4 miles to City center
    from  $12
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  26. Collection O Shah Alam Near Icity Mall Formerly Mimilala

    2 Stars
    8.1Very good (1,350 ratings)

    Abundant and secure parking, Relaxed lobby discussion area

    4.3 miles to City center
    from  $11
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  27. Swing & Pillows - Kota Kemuning Selangor

    2 Stars
    8.3Very good (361 ratings)

    Dedicated co-working space, Convenient 24/7 vending machines

    4.1 miles to City center
    from  $15
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  28. Shah Alam Business Hotel

    3 Stars
    6.9(1,113 ratings)
    5.2 miles to Airport Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
    from  $14
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  29. Guesthouse at Shah Alam

    5 Stars
    7.3(188 ratings)

    City views from select rooms, Dedicated spa and wellness facilities

    1.1 miles to City center
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From Mosques to Malls in Modern Shah Alam

Nestled in the heart of peninsular Malaysia’s densely populated Klang Valley, the city of Shah Alam is the capital of the country’s western Selangor state. Established only in the mid-20th Century, there’s no denying that Shah Alam is definitely a new town. But despite this, Malaysia’s rich culture – and particularly the country’s strong Islamic heritage – is deeply woven into the fabric of this city, offering visitors a deeper insight into the area and its people. From mosques and malls to water parks and snow walks, Shah Alam showcases the intriguing dichotomy of modern Malaysia in all of its technicolour glory.

City Layout and Seksyens

Located on the north bank of the Klang River, compact Shah Alam is parcelled into 56 subdivisions or seksyens , as they are termed locally. Established in 1963, most of Shah Alam’s layout is given over to housing and residential areas, with shopping and commercial districts dotted throughout the city. However, in terms of visitor attractions, restaurants and hotels, the bulk of these venues are concentrated in the central districts of Shah Alam, especially in seksyens 18, 14, 13 and 9. Laced with roads and locally famous for its 18 roundabouts, Shah Alam is connected to the cities of Klang to the west and Kuala Lumpur to the east by Federal Route 2, which runs across the width of the peninsula. As far as urban environments go, there’s no denying that this cityscape is highly developed, but those who need a break from the concrete jungle will find that central Shah Alam is graced by numerous parks and green spaces.

The Blue Mosque, the Star of Shah Alam

Shah Alam is best known for its famous mosque, the Masjid Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah. Also known as ‘The Blue Mosque’, this structure – built between 1983 and 1987 – is one of the largest mosques in Southeast Asia. Topped by a midnight blue dome, the mosque is one of Shah Alam’s top-billed sights. This structure is a fusion of modern and traditional techniques and influences from across Malaysia and the wider Islamic world. A guided tour of the building reveals the careful artistry that went into creating this sacred space; visitors will note that the mosque’s antique mihrab or niche is of Turkish origin while the Arabic script that graces the dome was completed by a famous Egyptian calligrapher. Craftsmen from nearby Kelantan carved the structure’s wooden pulpit while the crystal chandeliers that grace the structure’s interior were a gift from the late Sultan of Selangor, after whom the mosque is named.

Parks and Recreation

The green areas dotting central Shah Alam offer a much-needed breath of fresh air in this heavily developed space. Those eager to keep exploring the city’s Islamic heritage will find the Garden of Islamic Arts located just adjacent to ‘The Blue Mosque’. Here, visitors can take in sculptures, galleries and public works of art set in a landscape that is inspired by Paradise as presented in the Quran. Nearby, the Taman Tasik is a popular place for walking, cycling and even picnicking. Just across from here is the National Botanical Garden, which features a mini zoo. Just north of the city centre, visitors can head to the Taman Botani Negara Shah Alam, a botanical park which offers jungle treks and an array of cycle paths. For a different kind of recreation experience, travellers can visit Wet World, a water park located near Taman Tasik, or cool down at Snowalk, an indoor winter landscape featuring snow sculptures and alpine activities.

Shopping and Sleeping in Shah Alam

No trip to Shah Alam would be complete without a visit to one of its multiple malls and retail venues. The Shah Alam City Centre Mall is a five-story site located in the heart of town. Just north of this is the Kompleks PKNS, which is more redolent of a traditional bazaar than a modern shopping mall. If you’re after kebayas or sarongs , this is the place to find them. Those looking for a conventional Western-style shopping experience can also make for the city’s AEON, Setia or I-City complexes. If you’re hungry, these outlets also offer a considerable array of food outlets and vendors. Shopping can be tiring, but luckily, Shah Alam has a fair smattering of hotels and sleeping venues. Visitors looking for a place to lay their heads will find accommodation dotted fairly evenly throughout the city. In addition to independently run hotel-style properties, travellers can choose from a selection of lodges and B&Bs in Shah Alam.

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Hotels in Shah Alam - Price range from ‎$10 to ‎$68 (price per night)

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