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Sunway City Ipoh, Tambun · Completed 2022 · Subsale

● Updated Oct 2026LeaseholdCompleted 2022 · Move-in ready

Sunway Onsen Suites

A low-density block of 252 serviced suites in Sunway City Ipoh, with 1- to 3-bedroom homes of 592–1,184 sq ft, a natural hot-spring pool and the Lost World of Tambun within walking distance.

Leasehold252 suites6 Onsen Villas592–1,184 sq ftCompleted 2022

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Hot springpool on site

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Sunway Onsen Suites at a glance

Every figure here comes from the developer, the government housing register or the property records named at the foot of the page. Where sources disagree, the range is shown. Where nobody has published a number, it is not on this page.

Development

Sunway Onsen Suites

By Sunway Property in the Sunway City Ipoh township

Address

Jalan Tambun

31400 Ipoh, Perak

Tenure

Leasehold

Lease expiry not published; check the title

Completion

2022

Developer; StarProperty gave May 2022 as the target

Blocks

Records differ

iProperty lists 3 blocks of 24 storeys; the 2019 launch described the 252 suites as the first of three planned towers

Units

252 suites + 6 villas

PropertyGuru also lists 19 shops at ground level

Layouts

592–1,184 sq ft

1 to 3 bedrooms; Onsen Villas 2,712–2,884 sq ft

Foreign buyers

Generally not eligible

Asking prices sit below Perak’s subsale minimums

Why this address

Four things buyers weigh at Sunway Onsen Suites

A resort-style suite inside Ipoh’s best-known township. Here is the case, and the catch.

♨️

A natural hot-spring pool

The developer and portals list a natural hot-spring (onsen) pool alongside an infinity pool, kids’ pool, jacuzzi and sauna.

🎢

Next to the Lost World of Tambun

Sunway places the suites within walking distance of the theme park, inside the 1,350-acre Sunway City Ipoh township.

🛏️

Low density, four layouts

252 suites in four layouts, from a 592 sq ft one-bedroom to a 1,184 sq ft three-bedroom, plus six large Onsen Villas.

⚖️

What to weigh: part hotel, part home

At launch in 2019, levels 7 to 15 were to be run by the Sunway Lost World Hotel (EdgeProp). Ask whether a unit is in a hotel-managed scheme and how that affects use, fees and resale.

The development

Sunway Onsen Suites, decoded

Serviced suites with ground-floor shops in Sunway City Ipoh. Records differ on the block count: iProperty lists three 24-storey blocks, while the 2019 launch put 252 suites in the first of three planned towers.

252Suites
6Onsen Villas
4Layout types
592–1,184Sq ft

Facilities

As listed by PropertyGuru, StarProperty and EdgeProp’s 2019 launch report; floor levels are not published.

Water

Pools

  • Natural hot-spring (onsen) pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids’ pool
  • Jacuzzi

Active

Fitness

  • Gymnasium
  • Sauna rooms

Residents

Shared spaces

  • Multipurpose hall
  • Podium garden
  • Game room
  • BBQ area
  • Playground
  • Kindergarten

Where the project is now

May 2019Sales preview; 60% take-up reported
2022Completed
NowSubsale and rental market
Your moveCheck hotel-management terms before you offer
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Layouts

All 4 Sunway Onsen Suites layouts

4 layout types, from 592 to 2,712 sq ft. Sizes from the developer’s published plans, checked October 2026. Other layouts may exist; ask for the full list. Tap any layout and the drawing comes to your WhatsApp.

Type A — 592 sq ft

1 bed 1 bath · 592 sq ft · entry suite

1 Bed1 Bath
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Type B — 818 sq ft

2 bed 2 bath · 818 sq ft

2 Bed2 Bath
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Type C — 1,184 sq ft

3 bed 2 bath · 1,184 sq ft · largest suite

3 Bed2 Bath
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Onsen Villa (Type D) — 2,712 sq ft

2,712 sq ft · 6 villas

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Price and rent by layout

What each layout is asking at Sunway Onsen Suites

Asking prices and rents seen on PropertyGuru in October 2026, matched to each layout by size. Asking prices are not sale prices; compare them with the recorded transactions above.

LayoutSizeAsking priceAsking rentListings
Type B818 sq ftRM690,000–730,000RM2,600/mo7

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Photos

Sunway Onsen Suites in pictures

Sunway Onsen Suites, Sunway City Ipoh

Artist’s impression from the developer. For illustration only.

Location & connectivity

Where Sunway Onsen Suites sits

Jalan Tambun, Sunway City Ipoh, 31400 Ipoh, Perak, near the Lost World of Tambun.

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Maintenance. The maintenance rate is not published on the portals. Ask the management office for the current rate and sinking fund, and whether the unit is in a hotel rental scheme.
Lost World of Tambunwalking distanceper developer
Sunway Medical Centre IpohnearbyiProperty

The recorded numbers

The price numbers

Recorded sales and asking prices are different things. Transacted figures come from deals recorded with the government valuation department; asking figures are what owners or the developer are listing at.

MeasureFigureSource and date
Launch price
May 2019
From about RM392,600 (StarProperty gives from RM412,600)EdgeProp, 28 May 2019; StarProperty
Asking price
for sale
About RM690,000–730,000 · RM844–886 psfPropertyGuru building page, Oct 2026
Asking price
for sale
From RM550,000iProperty building page, Oct 2026
Asking rent
whole units
About RM2,400–3,200 a monthPropertyGuru and iProperty, Oct 2026

All current figures are asking prices from listings seen in October 2026, not recorded sales. We could not obtain transacted prices for this building.

Track record

About Sunway Property

Portals name Sunway City (Ipoh) Sdn Bhd as the developer; Sunway Property’s own project page names Sunway Integrated Properties Sdn Bhd. Both are Sunway group companies.

Sunway City Ipoh is a 1,350-acre integrated township that includes the Lost World of Tambun theme park and hotel.

Around the building

What is near Sunway Onsen Suites

The closest places on the map, measured in a straight line from the building. Driving distances are longer.

🚉 Getting around

None found nearby on the map

🛍️ Malls

  • Glamour Square~3.1 km
  • Aeon Kinta City~4.3 km

🎓 Schools

  • SK Perpaduan~1.1 km
  • SMK Tambun~1.5 km
  • Sekolah Kebangsaan Pakatan Jaya~1.8 km
  • Sekolah Rendah Agama Rakyat Al Ihtidaiyah~2.5 km

🏛️ Colleges and universities

  • Sunway College Ipoh~900 m
  • Giatmara Tambun~1.9 km
  • Institut Pendidikan Guru Kampus Ipoh~3.0 km

🏥 Hospitals

  • Sunway Medical Centre Ipoh~400 m
  • Pantai Hospital Ipoh~4.7 km
  • Hospital Fatimah~5.0 km

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Names as recorded on the map; check opening and enrolment details yourself.

Is it for you?

Which kind of buyer are you?

The same building suits different people for different reasons. Pick the line that sounds like you.

🏠 Living here yourself

Layouts here run from about 592 to 2,712 sq ft. Ask me which stacks get the better view and the least afternoon sun; that changes the price more than the floor.

💰 Buying to rent out

Compare the recorded rents in "The price numbers" above with the instalment on your loan. Smaller layouts usually rent faster; larger ones hold tenants longer.

👨‍👩‍👧 Family with children

Check the school and clinic distances in the location section, the number of car parks per unit and how busy the lifts are at 7.30 am.

✈️ Buying from overseas

Foreigners can only buy above the state minimum price and pay 8% stamp duty from 2026. Ask me which units here qualify before you shortlist.

Straight talk

What I will not hide from you

Every project has trade-offs. These are the ones I would want to know before paying a deposit.

  • ⚠️ A newer project, so many owners are renting out at the same time. Expect competition for tenants for the first few years.
  • ⚠️ Leasehold title. Check how many years remain on the lease; banks lend less, and buyers pay less, as the lease gets shorter.
  • ⚠️ Serviced apartments usually sit on commercial land. Utility tariffs and some loan terms can be less favourable than for a residential title.
  • ⚠️ Asking prices are not sale prices. Compare any offer with the recorded transacted price per sq ft above before you commit.

The real cost

What buying here costs in 2026

Worked example for a unit at RM550,000, around the typical asking price here. Your figures will differ with the price and the bank.

Malaysian buyer (90% loan)Foreign buyer (70% loan)
Purchase priceRM550,000RM550,000
Down paymentRM55,000RM165,000
Loan amountRM495,000RM385,000
Stamp duty on transfer (MOT)RM10,500RM44,000
Stamp duty on loan (0.5%)RM2,475RM1,925
Lawyer, sale agreement (incl. 8% SST)RM7,290RM7,290
Lawyer, loan agreement (incl. 8% SST)RM6,683RM5,198
Cash needed before keysRM81,948RM223,413
State consent fee for foreigners–Set by each state; ask me for the figure

Estimates only. Stamp duty: 1–4% tiers for Malaysians and PRs, 8% flat for foreigners from 1 Jan 2026. Legal fees follow the Solicitors’ Remuneration Order 2023. First-time Malaysian buyers of homes up to RM500,000 may get a stamp duty exemption until 2027. Valuation, disbursements and moving costs are not included.

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Straight answers

Frequently asked questions

What sizes are available?

Suites run from 592 sq ft (1 bedroom) to 1,184 sq ft (3 bedrooms), across 252 units. Six Onsen Villas of 2,712–2,884 sq ft were also built.

Is Sunway Onsen Suites freehold?

No. The developer and portal records give leasehold tenure. Check the remaining lease on the title.

Can a foreigner buy here?

Generally not, at today’s prices. Perak sets foreign-buyer rules by zone, and Ipoh is Zone 1. In the position circulated by the Malaysian Bar in December 2024, foreigners could buy Ipoh homes only direct from a developer, with strata homes from RM500,000, and subsale purchases were not permitted. Guides published in 2026 report a PTG Perak circular, in force from 4 March 2026, that allows subsale purchases from about RM800,000 upwards depending on zone and type, with a state levy. Current asking prices here, about RM550,000 to RM730,000, are below those subsale minimums, so units are generally not open to foreign buyers. State consent from PTG Perak is needed in every case, and stamp duty on homes is a flat 8% for foreign buyers from 1 January 2026. Confirm with a Perak conveyancing lawyer before you pay a booking fee.

How much does it rent for?

Whole units are listed at about RM2,400 to RM3,200 a month (PropertyGuru and iProperty, October 2026).

Berapa harga Sunway Onsen Suites?

Harga tawaran semasa sekitar RM550,000 hingga RM730,000 (PropertyGuru dan iProperty, Oktober 2026). Ia dilancarkan pada 2019 dari kira-kira RM392,600. Pegangan pajakan, siap 2022.

Sunway Onsen Suites 价格多少?租金多少?

目前挂牌价约RM55万至RM73万,整间月租约RM2,400至RM3,200(PropertyGuru及iProperty,2026年10月)。租赁地契,2022年完工。

Which schools are near Sunway Onsen Suites?

On map data, the nearest schools are SK Perpaduan (~1.1 km), SMK Tambun (~1.5 km), Sekolah Kebangsaan Pakatan Jaya (~1.8 km). Distances are straight-line from the building.

Is there a train or bus station near Sunway Onsen Suites?

Map data shows no train or bus station within about 4 km, so most residents drive or use e-hailing.

What is the nearest hospital and mall to Sunway Onsen Suites?

The nearest hospital on map data is Sunway Medical Centre Ipoh (~400 m), and the nearest mall is Glamour Square (~3.1 km).

How much cash do I need to buy at Sunway Onsen Suites?

For a unit at RM550,000,, a Malaysian buyer with a 90% loan needs about RM5,198 before getting the keys, covering the down payment, stamp duty and legal fees. A foreign buyer with a 70% loan needs about RM81,948, before the state consent fee. The full table is in "What buying here costs in 2026".

Get the current price list and units available at Sunway Onsen Suites

Prices move and the better units go first. Tell me your budget and whether you are buying to live in or to rent out, and I will send back the units that fit, not a generic brochure.

Buying, selling or renting: one conversation, no obligation.

JL

Jason Lim

10 years in Malaysian property · Johor Bahru & Kuala Lumpur · REN 84424 · IQI Realty Sdn. Bhd. E (1) 1584/6

I work with local families, investors and buyers from Singapore and overseas. If a project is not right for what you need, I will say so; that is usually worth more than the brochure.

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Last checked October 2026 against the sources listed. Sources: Sunway Property project page (Oct 2026); EdgeProp launch report (28 May 2019); StarProperty project page; PropertyGuru and iProperty building pages and listings (Oct 2026). Unit availability, prices and completion dates are set by the developer or owner and can change. This page is general information, not an offer, valuation or legal advice.

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