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title: "Hippo House Taiping, Taiping: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Hippo House Taiping in Taiping: rated 9.3 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-15
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Apartment · ★★ · Knight Alley Hotel
# Hippo House Taiping

Kampung Jambu, Taiping, Malaysia

9.3 ·  Exceptional 668 reviews ·  #2 #2 of 79 in Taiping ·  7.5 Location score
## About Hippo House Taiping

Hippo House Taiping is an apartment in Kampung Jambu, Taiping, Malaysia. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 9.3 out of 10 across 668 reviews. It is 550 m from the centre of Taiping. The nearest airport, Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH), is 50 km away.

- **Type:** Apartment

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 14

- **Floors:** 2

- **Opened:** 2025

- **Chain:** Knight Alley Hotel

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 7

32, Jalan Convent, Kampung Jambu

## How Hippo House Taiping scores

Better rated than 97% of hotels in Taiping

-   Guest rating **9.3**
-   Location **7.5**
-   Public transport **8.2**

Taiping average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **71**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **52**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **6**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Stesen Keretapi Lama Taiping, Perak</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">480 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">50 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">113 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Taiping</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">550 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Clocktower, Raintown Taiping 1874 雨城钟楼650 m
-   Taiping Lake Gardens810 m
-   Galeri Perbandaran Taiping900 m
-   First Galleria940 m
-   Galeria Pertama, Taiping.960 m
-   Telegraph Museum990 m

### Compare

## Compare Hippo House Taiping with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Hippo House Taiping

### How do guests rate Hippo House Taiping?

Hippo House Taiping has a guest rating of 9.3 out of 10 from 668 reviews, which is better than 97% of rated hotels in Taiping.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Hippo House Taiping?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### How far is Hippo House Taiping from the airport?

The nearest airport, Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH), is 50 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Hippo House Taiping have?

Hippo House Taiping has 14 rooms on 2 floors.

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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