Located in the centre of Ipoh's corporate district, it is surrounded by high rise buildings. Till today Syuen is the only hotel that fulfills this particular need. Designed in neo-classical theme the building is reminiscent of the best of old Ipoh architecture.

Located right in the centre of Ipoh's corporate district, within walking distance are shopping malls, fine restaurants, bistros, pubs and several recreational and entertainment outlets. Despite its city centre location it adjoins a large public garden.