Hotel Grand Baron, Taiping in Taiping

Set on leafy grounds 3 km from a train station, this relaxed hotel with a modern exterior is 13 minutes' walk from Taiping Lake Gardens and 2 km from Zoo Taiping.The casual rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and minifridges, plus balconies. Suites offer sitting areas. Room service is available 24/7.There’s a laid-back restaurant and an outdoor pool that has sunloungers, as well as an event space that can accommodate 500 guests.