OYO Plan Your Solo Vacation

Hi Everyone,

Travel solo through Malaysia and you’ll inevitably fall in love – a place that unravels unique experiences with its varied offerings. It has the capability to trigger wanderlust for anyone who wishes to explore this visual journey of nature, islands and sci-fi cityscapes! 

Every traveller here is exposed to a colourful metropolis where every culture, religion, and taste come together to form a new modern Asia! Profoundly known for its beaches, rainforests and cultural influences from the Malays, Chinese, Indians, and Europeans, Malaysia gives you an excellent visual narrative.

Malaysia which is ‘a melting pot of cultures’, is a vibrant place to explore with no strings attached. Navigating on your own will surely bring a certain sense of worry- with respect to where to stay, how to commute, etc. Moreover venturing alone can heighten the fear of the unknown when one does not have familiar faces to support us and be there for us in times of need. At the brighter side solo traveling can surely be the ultimate self-indulgent treat which opens it’s doors to new discoveries. Imagine being able to savor experiences without having to work around someone else’s preferences. If you find yourself loving a particular city, why not stay another week? Moreover, we're constantly bombarded by stimulation; relentless connectivity to others, as well as the Internet. Instead while traveling alone you can always head back to your room for a guilt-free mid-afternoon nap!

With OYO Hotels and Homes in Malaysia world’s fastest-growing chain of hotels, homes and quality spaces, you can leave the worry of having to shell out extra! As you go touristy in Malaysia, OYO will make sure you have the perfect space in every place. These are affordable hotels that can be found in 25 cities including Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Ipoh, Kota Bharu, Johor Bahru and Melaka. The last thing you want while traveling is to have  blues be it a personal trip or a professional one. OYO Hotels and Homes bring you predictability, affordability, and availability thereby giving access to quality and affordable stay options, with more than 6,000 rooms starting from as low as RM49 a night.

To help you plan your solo vacation, OYO Hotels and Homes curated a list of some hotels you could make your base as you embark on a solo self-discovery right here in Malaysia:

Capital O 533 Beach Resort Kuantan, Malaysia

Wake up to the natural sounds of chirping birds and dreamy daylight at Adena Beach Resort an OYO hotel which is situated at Mukim. Absorb this country slowly and enjoy the culture, food, lifestyle and take the offbeat path which would traverse to places waiting to be explored! We say unlearn to learn!

OYO 497 EQ Ferringhi Hotel, Penang

Just a 5-minute walk from Penang’s Batu Ferringhi Beach, EQ Ferringhi Hotel is a 30-minute bus ride from the Penang Jetty while the Penang International Airport and Penang Bridge are within a 40-minute drive away. The hotel’s 24-hour front desk offers assistance with tour arrangements and car rentals, or you can make your own arrangements with the free WiFi offered in its public areas. Alternatively, stay close to your base with activities like swimming, parasailing or horse riding at the nearby Batu Ferringhi Beach.

OYO 277 Hotel Shangg, Ipoh

Located at a short distance of 2.4km from Ipoh Parade, Hotel Shangg is located in Ipoh. AEON Mall Ipoh Station 18 is 6km away and AEON Mall Kinta City is 7km from the hotel. Even Lost World Of Tambun is only 11km away! The perfect place to stay if you’re looking to shop and visit the theme park.

OYO 232 The Suraya Hotel, Kuantan

For all the business travellers, the Suraya is conveniently located at only 2.8km from the Sultan Ahmad Shah International Convention Centre, while leisure travellers will find its strategic location convenient for exploring attractions in Pahang’s capital. The Heroes Museum is a short distance away, while the Sultan Ahmad Shah 1 Mosque and the Wan Fo Tien Temple are located 1.1km and 3.1km away respectively. If you are a green panther spend some me-time at the Kuantan Recreational Park located only 3.8km from the hotel.

OYO 517 Aladdin Dream Hotel, Johor Bahru       

OYO 517 Aladdin Dream Hotel is located 18km from Angry Birds Activity Park. This property is also located 24km from Singapore Turf Club and the nearest hotel is Senai International Airport. Moreover, this hotel is rated for the best value in Johor Bahru!

Take a cue and plan your solo adventure now with OYO Hotels and Homes, to give yourself a taste of the kind of travel you have always wanted to pursue.  Rest assured that when you choose to travel solo this shall surely help you slow down, get some rest and take the much-needed break.