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Hotels in Gurun

Although there are no listed hotels in Gurun's centre, there are 15 options within 30 kilometres where you can have a kip (and maybe hit the mini bar).

After hitting the snooze button one too many times, drag yourself out of your comfy bed at Swiss Inn Sungai Petani and Big Orange Hotel and you'll be in Gurun in no time.

Still struggling to book a place to stay? The Cinta Sayang Resort and the T+ Hotel Sungai Petani may just be what you're after. The first is 20 kilometres from town, while the other is 20 kilometres away. If these aren't right for you, we'd recommend you have a look at the Apple Inn Hotel, which is 20 kilometres from all the action.

Attractions and Hotels Near Gurun

If you've still got itchy feet, why not head out and see more of the Kedah region? Among Kedah's gorgeous natural wonders are its rural landscapes, beaches and coastal plains. After getting zen in nature, have a look around traditional villages and craft workshops. Alternatively, try your hand at a few popular local pastimes like mountain climbing and hiking.

Everyone knows Aussies are pretty laid back, so consider kicking back a little longer and going to the Yellow Palace and Menara Alor Star in Alor Setar, 40 kilometres to the northwest of Gurun. Some of our recommended Alor Setar accommodation options include the Holiday Villa City Centre Alor Star and StarCity Hotel Alor Setar. Or, you could consider staying in Kuala Kedah, 40 kilometres to the northwest of Gurun, where you can choose from the Hotel Grand Crystal Kedah and Hotel Royale. Galeri Sultan Abdul Halim and Padang are among the more popular attractions to experience for those visiting Kuala Kedah.

Bukit Mertajam is home to around 210,000 people. It can be found 55 kilometres south of Gurun. A few local attractions that are worth checking out are the AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam, State Mosque and Mengkuang Dam. There's a wide range lodging options on offer in Bukit Mertajam. However, the Luscious Hotel, Hotel Palm Inn Bukit Mertajam and My Hotel Bukit Mertajam ought to be the ones you check out first. The Summit Hotel Bukit Mertajam, Sri Indar Hotel, E-Red Hotel Bandar Perda and E-Red Hotel Cosmo are also great hotel choices.

Unless you're planning to crash on the floor at Sultan Abdul Halim Airport, it's probably a good idea to book some accommodation before you fly. The TH Hotel & Convention Centre Alor Setar is pretty close by, or you could always travel into Gurun's centre. It's 45 kilometres away.