Petaling Jaya holiday rentals

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Select from 35 houses, 39 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Petaling Jaya. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, including parking and a TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Petaling Jaya

  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the rich heritage of Petaling Jaya through its temples, mosques, and local heritage sites.
  • Nature Escapes: Enjoy the serene beauty of botanical gardens and parks, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
  • Local Cuisine: Indulge in a variety of delicious local dishes at vibrant food stalls and cafes throughout the city.
  • Dynamic Neighbourhoods: Explore lively neighbourhoods filled with shops, markets, and friendly locals, showcasing the city's vibrant atmosphere.
  • Budget-Friendly Activities: Experience fun and engaging activities that cater to all ages without breaking the bank.

Popular types of accommodation in Petaling Jaya

Discover the charm of Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia, where you can enjoy a comfortable stay with holiday rentals ranging from apartments and motels to cosy condos. Explore local attractions, vibrant markets and serene parks while experiencing a true jaya accommodation. Whether you're seeking student accommodation in Petaling Jaya or a memorable holiday rental, this city offers a blend of modern living and cultural heritage.

  • Apartments: Highly favoured by visitors, these cosy urban flats offer modern amenities and a vibrant city lifestyle.
  • Motels: A popular choice for budget-conscious travellers, ensuring convenient and straightforward stays.
  • Condos: Stylish and contemporary, these units provide a blend of sophistication and comfort in city settings.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, offering a more personalised and homely retreat.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, these properties promise an indulgent stay with a touch of exclusivity.**

Top attractions in and around Petaling Jaya

Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia offers a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences perfect for family and business travellers. Enjoy visits to botanical gardens, mosques, and temples, all within this vibrant city. Whether exploring local heritage sites or immersing in nature, Petaling Jaya provides a rich mix of attractions that cater to diverse interests, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a balanced urban and cultural holiday experience.

  • Sunway Lagoon Theme Park: A vibrant theme park in Petaling Jaya offering thrilling rides and family-friendly entertainment amidst a lively, colourful setting.
  • Wilayah Mosque: A culturally rich mosque located 10km away, inviting visitors to appreciate its exquisite architecture and spiritual ambience.
  • Kuala Lumpur Bird Park: An expansive aviary 11km away, where families can enjoy outdoor adventures and marvel at diverse bird species in a naturalistic environment.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Petaling Jaya, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a rooftop restaurant, take a leisurely stroll through the lush gardens of the Perdana Botanical Gardens, or enjoy a couple's spa day at a luxury resort. Create unforgettable memories together in this charming city.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Petaling Jaya can delight in a fun-filled day at Sunway Lagoon, an exciting water theme park, and explore the interactive KidZania, where children can experience various professions in a miniature city designed for kids.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers in Petaling Jaya can embark on an adventurous outing at SkyTrex Adventure, a zipline ropes course located 11km from the city, offering an exhilarating outdoor experience.

*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 Petaling Jaya

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

  • Traveling to Petaling Jaya with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Petaling Jaya with young kids: Traveling with young children can be a challenge. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure access to age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Petaling Jaya: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Petaling Jaya: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Petaling Jaya

Petaling Jaya, a vibrant city in Selangor, Malaysia, offers an array of attractions perfect for family-friendly adventures and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy outdoor seating at numerous cafes, explore lively neighbourhoods, and indulge in local cuisine. With a warm climate, the city is ideal for a fun staycation filled with friendly encounters and budget-friendly activities. Embrace the dynamic atmosphere while discovering the hidden gems that make Petaling Jaya a delightful destination.

  • Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur, a bustling city located 10km away from Petaling Jaya, offers an exceptional urban experience. It is celebrated for its impressive skyline, featuring skyscrapers and architecturally significant buildings that capture the essence of modern Malaysia. Visitors can indulge in an array of shopping opportunities, from expansive shopping centres to bustling mall complexes, making it an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and business-oriented outings.
  • Bandar Sunway: Bandar Sunway, a vibrant neighbourhood within the vicinity of Petaling Jaya, is renowned for its family-friendly and entertainment-rich atmosphere. The area boasts a variety of attractions including water parks and shopping centres, providing a perfect blend of leisure and modernity. Its proximity to a notable theme park and a modern college university enhances its appeal, offering a dynamic setting for both relaxation and business engagements.
  • Damansara Utama: Damansara Utama, another appealing neighbourhood near Petaling Jaya, is known for its eclectic mix of urban and family-oriented experiences. The area is well-served by extensive shopping facilities and water-based attractions, ensuring a lively environment for both leisurely family days and business-related activities. Iconic landmarks such as theme parks and modern buildings further add to its charm, making it a must-visit destination in the region.

Best time to go to Petaling Jaya

If you're planning a trip to Petaling Jaya, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is May. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like August and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Petaling Jaya getaway

Enjoy the temples and other features of Petaling Jaya. This city's shopping, basketball games and theme park draw many visitors. Berjaya Times Square and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Petaling Jaya

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like ice skating and rollerskating. Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Petaling Jaya has to offer. These 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 (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Saujana Golf and Country Club (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • KidZania (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • I-City (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Mines Wonderland (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • National Zoo (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Petaling Jaya

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Petaling Jaya. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • KLCC Park (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Perdana Botanical Gardens (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Kuala Lumpur Forest Eco Park (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Batu Caves (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Bangi Wonderland Waterpark (20.5 mi / 33 km)
  • Sunway Serene Lake (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)

Travelling to and around Petaling Jaya

Fly into Subang (SZB-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah), the closest airport, located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), which is 26.9 mi (43.2 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Kelana Jaya Station, MRT Bandar Utama SBK09 and Kuala Lumpur Setia Jaya KTM Komuter Station are the main stations that serve the city. It's easy to get around Petaling Jaya by catching a ride on the metro at Taman Bahagia Station, Taman Paramount Station or Asia Jaya Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Petaling Jaya when booking a holiday home?
Among the more popular areas to book a holiday home in Petaling Jaya is Ara Damansara. Find your ideal stay with Stayz and experience this area just like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Petaling Jaya?
Based on our data, apartments are the most popular type of holiday property in Petaling Jaya. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of the perfect stay can vary. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, and we'll help you discover your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Petaling Jaya?
Season, property type and length of stay are some factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your dream escape. From cosy country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Petaling Jaya?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Petaling Jaya travel dates to see all your options on Stayz. Can't live without a private pool? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Petaling Jaya?
With 75 holiday homes that welcome four-legged guests, your little buddy can join in the fun on your Petaling Jaya holiday. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Petaling Jaya?
Dig out your swimwear and pool noodle, because there are 35 houses with a private pool in Petaling Jaya. Kick back at one of these popular holiday homes and make every day a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Stayz, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Petaling Jaya?
The most popular home amenities people look for in Petaling Jaya are a garden, mountain views and a barbecue grill. Whether you're on a trip with family, your besties or even pets, Stayz holiday properties feature the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people that matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Petaling Jaya?
You'll discover three holiday homes in Petaling Jaya that can accommodate a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a holiday with extended family or an event like an anniversary, there's plenty of room to get your favourite people together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Petaling Jaya that welcome kids?
With 73 family-friendly holiday homes available in Petaling Jaya, now is the perfect time to introduce your kids to the thrills of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to locate stays packed with conveniences ideal for holidaying families, such as dining rooms, backyards, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Petaling Jaya?
Keep your kids busy at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Petaling Jaya:

  • Sunway Lagoon Theme Park
  • Aquaria KLCC
  • Wet World Shah Alam

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Petaling Jaya?
There are 46 one-bedroom properties in Petaling Jaya to select from. A one-bedroom holiday home is an excellent choice if it's just you and your sweetheart or if you're holidaying alone. Throw in more space, privacy and convenience than a regular hotel, and you've got yourself an unforgettable getaway.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Petaling Jaya?
Select from 16 two-bedroom homes in Petaling Jaya. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along for the ride.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Petaling Jaya?
Select your travel dates and then use our filters to locate holiday homes with air conditioning in Petaling Jaya on Stayz. With 72 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Petaling Jaya?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Stayz, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Petaling Jaya you're interested in. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Petaling Jaya for?
The amount of time you can rent a Petaling Jaya holiday home for is up to the property. Just put in your travel dates to browse available options offering longer term stays. They include all the things you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable and enjoyable, such as air conditioning and laundries. Some Stayz holiday properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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