Shah Alam holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 15 homes, 107 apartments and other holiday rentals in Shah Alam that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a garden and hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Shah Alam

  • Iconic Mosque: Explore the magnificent mosque that stands as a beacon of architectural brilliance and cultural heritage.
  • Lush Urban Parks: Enjoy leisurely strolls and family picnics in the city’s well-maintained parks.
  • Vibrant Markets: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting bustling markets offering unique culinary delights and crafts.
  • Modern Urban Experience: Benefit from the city's modern infrastructure, ideal for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Diverse Cultural Attractions: Discover a blend of religious sites and cultural landmarks that enrich your urban adventure.

Popular types of accommodation in Shah Alam

You have decided on a trip to Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, and now comes the fun part - choosing where you're going to stay. From stylish apartments and cosy motels to modern condos, Shah Alam offers a variety of holiday rental options. Enjoy the convenience of apartment rentals, condo rentals, and properties with pools and saunas, all while exploring local attractions and landmarks within this vibrant city.

  • Apartments: Enjoy modern, self-contained living spaces ideal for solo travellers, couples or small families in Shah Alam.
  • Motels: Opt for budget-friendly, convenient stays with essential amenities for a comfortable visit.
  • Condos: Experience stylish, compact accommodations offering urban living with a touch of luxury.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Relish the privacy and space of entire homes, perfect for a more personalised holiday.
  • Villas: Indulge in spacious, upscale retreats that provide a serene and exclusive atmosphere.**

Top attractions in and around Shah Alam

Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, offers a delightful blend of cultural and outdoor experiences perfect for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can explore stunning mosques and temples, immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture, and enjoy various attractions suited to all ages. The city’s appeal lies in its diverse points of interest, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a unique urban adventure in Malaysia.

  • Sunway Lagoon Theme Park: A thrilling theme park offering a variety of entertainment options, from water rides to adrenaline-pumping attractions, perfect for families looking to enjoy a fun-filled day.
  • Masjid Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah: This stunning mosque, known for its impressive blue dome and intricate architecture, provides a serene atmosphere for visitors to appreciate its cultural significance and beauty.
  • Taman Botani Negara Shah Alam: A lush botanical garden featuring diverse flora, scenic walking paths, and picnic spots, ideal for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and couples seeking a romantic escape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Shah Alam offers a delightful romantic escape for couples. Explore the serene beauty of the Shah Alam Lake Gardens, or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant. Don't miss the stunning views from the Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque at sunset for a truly enchanting experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Shah Alam can explore the interactive exhibits at the Sultan Alam Shah Museum and enjoy a fun-filled day at the Shah Alam Waterpark. Don’t miss the beautiful Lake Gardens for a relaxing picnic and some quality time together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your mates for an adventure at SkyTrex Adventure in Shah Alam, where a thrilling zipline and ropes course awaits amidst outdoor excitement and adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Shah Alam

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips to help you.

  • Traveling to Shah Alam with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, as well as amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group gathering. Luckily, you can apply filters for all these features, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Shah Alam with young kids: Traveling with young children can present challenges. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring the availability of age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Shah Alam: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Shah Alam: If you're searching for holiday lets offering deals for long-term stays, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search.

Where to stay in Shah Alam

Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, is a vibrant city offering a delightful mix of cultural experiences and modern attractions. Visitors can explore the stunning Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque, enjoy leisurely strolls in lush parks, or indulge in shopping at local markets and malls. The friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for families, while business travellers will find excellent facilities. Whether seeking recreation or unique culinary delights, Shah Alam promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur is a bustling metropolis that offers a blend of cultural heritage and urban modernity. As a gateway to the region around Shah Alam, this city tempts travellers with diverse experiences including family outings, business engagements and a city-themed adventure. Visitors can explore extensive shopping areas, modern shopping centre complexes and vibrant shopping mall centres. Iconic landmarks, such as impressive skyscrapers, significant architectural feats and an exciting theme park, further enhance the city's allure, making Kuala Lumpur a dynamic destination for any holiday itinerary.
  • Setia Alam: Setia Alam is a thriving neighbourhood located in the vicinity of Shah Alam, known for its appeal to both business and family travellers. The area boasts a lively city-themed atmosphere, enriched by numerous shopping mall centres, shopping centres and busy shopping areas. Notable attractions include a convention centre, event conference venue and an engaging theme park, all contributing to a multifaceted travel experience. Setia Alam thus provides a well-rounded blend of commerce, recreation and cultural exposure for visitors.
  • Seksyen 7: Seksyen 7 is a vibrant neighbourhood near Shah Alam, offering a city-themed, family-friendly and business-oriented environment. The locale is well-served by education institutions, modern shopping centre complexes and shopping mall centres that cater to diverse interests. Travellers can enjoy visits to a modern college university, modern tower and local landmarks boasting significant local architecture. With its balanced mix of commerce, education and leisure, Seksyen 7 presents an engaging destination for a memorable holiday escape.

Best time to go to Shah Alam

If you're planning a trip to Shah Alam, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is May. Peak season runs in March, September and December, while off-peak times, like January and May to June tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can significantly affect pricing. Moreover, extending your stay often results in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for organising your travel plans. Whether you're looking to create a new trip, continue from where you last stopped, or review your existing arrangements, this feature has you covered. You'll find your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lakeside setting of Shah Alam is ready to explore

The lake, rainforest and gardens are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Shah Alam. Renowned for its golfing, theme park and cycling, this city welcomes all visitors. Berjaya Times Square and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Shah Alam

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Shah Alam a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Berjaya Times Square (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • I-City (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • KidZania (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)
  • National Zoo (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
  • Wet World Shah Alam (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Shah Alam

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Shah Alam is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • KLCC Park (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Perdana Botanical Gardens (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Kuala Lumpur Forest Eco Park (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Batu Caves (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Taman Botani Negara Shah Alam (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Sunway Serene Lake (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)

Transport to and around Shah Alam

The nearest airport is in Subang (SZB-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah), located 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), which is 25.5 mi (41 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Kuala Lumpur Shah Alam KTM Komuter Station, Kuala Lumpur Padang Jawa KTM Komuter Station and Kuala Lumpur Batu Tiga KTM Komuter Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shah Alam when booking a holiday home?
Seksyen 13 is among the most popular neighbourhoods where you'll find a holiday property in Shah Alam. While here, check out impressive attractions such as Shah Alam Stadium and Stadium Malawati.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Shah Alam?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Shah Alam are apartments. Looking for something different? Stayz has numerous options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Shah Alam?
The average price for a holiday home in Shah Alam is based on a number of factors, like length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're looking for a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cosy condo just for the two of you, just enter your travel dates to discover stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Shah Alam?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Type in your Shah Alam travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Shah Alam?
With 63 holiday homes that host pets, your little buddy can join you on your Shah Alam holiday. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect pad on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Shah Alam?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and select from 56 houses with private pools in Shah Alam on Stayz. Morning dip, sunset soak or midnight swim? Leisure time is your call when your Stayz holiday home has its own pool.
What are popular home amenities in Shah Alam?
When it comes to home amenities that guests prefer in Shah Alam, a barbecue grill, mountain views and a water view are the most popular. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to match your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Shah Alam?
There are six properties in Shah Alam that can accommodate a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a family holiday or a celebration like a birthday, there's plenty of space to get your loved ones together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Shah Alam that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for a fun-filled adventure in Shah Alam at one of our 62 family-friendly holiday properties. Lots of these stays offer conveniences that are suitable for trips with the kids, such as full kitchens, extra bedrooms and pools. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Shah Alam?
There's a ton of exciting things to see and do with the family in Shah Alam, such as:

  • Sunway Lagoon Theme Park
  • Wet World Shah Alam
  • SkyTrex Adventure

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Shah Alam?
Yes, Shah Alam has 30 one-bedroom homes available. Often situated in sought-after areas because of their compact size, a one-bedroom property is perfect if you're getting away with a buddy or your partner. And with plenty of home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while enjoying this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Shah Alam?
Shah Alam has 25 two-bedroom holiday properties for you to pick from. Discover a holiday home with all the privacy and space you want at a fantastic price on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Shah Alam?
Shah Alam has 62 holiday homes where you'll be able to wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Stayz with this amenity, enter your travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Shah Alam?
The minimum age permitted can vary across properties on Stayz, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Shah Alam you're interested in. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Shah Alam for?
The amount of time you can book a Shah Alam holiday home for is down to each property. Just enter your dates of travel to browse available options that offer extended stays. They include everything you need to make your extended trip more convenient and comfortable, such as laundries and air conditioning. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.