Arau Hotels, Flights & Things to Do

Q: Is Arau safe to visit?

The US State Department rates Malaysia as Level 2: &quot;Exercise Increased Caution.&quot; Be alert, especially at night and in crowded areas. Always check travel.state.gov for the latest advisory before your trip.

Hotels in Arau

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4★ Upscale

NURHAKIM HOMETSAY PERLIS WITH POOL (KOLAM MANDI)

Arau · ★★★★

9.3 Exceptional · 38 reviews

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4★ Upscale

Kejora Homestay

Arau · ★★★★

8.6 Excellent · 24 reviews

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4★ Upscale -6%

Syed HomeStay Arau

Arau · ★★★★

8.8 Excellent · 23 reviews

$85 from $80 /USD

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4★ Upscale

NDF HOMESTAY

Arau · ★★★★

9.7 Exceptional · 20 reviews

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4★ Upscale

TERATAK D' CHEMUMAQ ARAU

Arau · ★★★★

9.1 Exceptional · 16 reviews

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4★ Upscale

Homestay Schemumarc

Arau · ★★★★

Fully Aircond & Fast Speed internet Arau Homestay

Arau · ★★★★

6.8 Good

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Restaurants in Arau

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Weather & Best Time to Visit

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29°C

Partly cloudy in Arau right now

💧 83% humidity 💨 2 km/h

Budget Guide — Arau

Typical traveller costs based on live booking prices · All figures in USD

Budget Destination

Backpacker

$35

per day

Mid-range
$80
per day

Comfortable

$114

per day

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Budget hotel/night

$21

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Mid-range hotel/night

$43

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Upscale hotel/night

$72

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Street food / local meal

$3

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Restaurant meal

$9

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Hotels available

10+

Estimates based on 10 live hotel listings · Updated May 2026

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Travel Essentials

Safety, connectivity and getting around Arau

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Travel Safety

Level 2 — Caution

Exercise Increased Caution
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Internet Speed

Good · ~84 Mbps

Avg fixed broadband (Speedtest Global Index)

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Getting Around

Grab AirAsia Ride

Bus LRT/MRT (KL) Taxi

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Local Currency (MYR)

$1 USD ≈ 3.97 MYR

Budget day: ~139 MYR · Mid: ~317 MYR

About Arau

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to visit Arau?

Budget travellers can explore Arau for around $35/day, covering basic accommodation (from $21/night) and street meals (from $3 each). Mid-range travellers should budget $80/day with comfortable hotels from $43/night. Upscale stays start at $72/night. All figures in USD based on 10+ live listings.

How many hotels are in Arau?

JustCheckin lists 7+ accommodation options in Arau, from guesthouses at $21/night to luxury resorts. Use the filters above to sort by price, rating, or amenities like free WiFi, breakfast, or a pool.

Is Arau safe to visit?

The US State Department rates Malaysia as Level 2: "Exercise Increased Caution." Be alert, especially at night and in crowded areas. Always check travel.state.gov for the latest advisory before your trip.

How do I get around Arau?

Ride-hailing apps available: Grab, AirAsia Ride. Local transport includes: Bus, LRT/MRT (KL), Taxi.