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title: "HPY Hotel vs Rocky Farm Ipoh: which hotel is better?"
description: "HPY Hotel or Rocky Farm Ipoh in Ipoh? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# HPY Hotel vs Rocky Farm Ipoh

Both are in Ipoh, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · Kampung Baru Simpang Pulai
## [HPY Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hpy-hotel-ipoh/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.8

- **Score by category:** 4 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1641898/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Kampung Baru Simpang Pulai
## [Rocky Farm Ipoh](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rocky-farm-ipoh-ipoh/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.7

- **Score by category:** 4 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2033938/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 4 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.3 km apart.

### Choose HPY Hotel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (9.2 km / 9.8 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (23 / 7)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 37 / 10)

### Choose Rocky Farm Ipoh if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.5)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 10 / 37)

### Why is HPY Hotel better than Rocky Farm Ipoh?

1.  410 m closer to the area centre (−410 m)
2.  16 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+16)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 50 vs 29) (+21)

### Why is Rocky Farm Ipoh better than HPY Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.5) (+0.3)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | HPY Hotel | Rocky Farm Ipoh |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.8  (+0.3) |
| Location | 3.8  (+1.1) | 2.7 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.8  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.8  (+0.3) |
| Number of reviews | 508 | 804  (+296) |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 110 | – |
| Rank in Ipoh | bottom 41% | top 39%  (+20%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.8  (+1.1) | 2.7 |
| Distance to Kampung Baru Simpang Pulai centre | 500 m  (−410 m) | 900 m |
| To the airport | 5.7 km | 6.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 23  (+16) | 7 |
| To the nearest food shop | 920 m | 820 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 37 | 10 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023  (+1y) | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[HPY Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hpy-hotel-ipoh/prices/)

## Location

1.3 km apart

HPY Hotel: city centre: 9.2 km, Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH): 5.7 km, 23 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Rocky Farm Ipoh: city centre: 9.8 km, Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH): 6.0 km, 7 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Ipoh

[Ipoh weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/malaysia/perak/ipoh/weather)

## HPY Hotel or Rocky Farm Ipoh: common questions

### Which is better, HPY Hotel or Rocky Farm Ipoh?

They are evenly matched. HPY Hotel is stronger in location score, distance to Kampung Baru Simpang Pulai centre, restaurants within 500 m; Rocky Farm Ipoh is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, HPY Hotel or Rocky Farm Ipoh?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

HPY Hotel is closer: 500 m from the centre, against 900 m for Rocky Farm Ipoh.

### How far apart are HPY Hotel and Rocky Farm Ipoh?

The two hotels are 1.3 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hpy-hotel-ipoh-vs-rocky-farm-ipoh-ipoh/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
