Homestays in Kuala Kedah: ranked picks
Kuala Kedah is a fishing town built around its jetty to Langkawi, so most homestays here are full houses aimed at families and groups rather than solo travellers passing through for a night. The picks below are drawn from real guest feedback and scored using our methodology, weighing rating, review volume, recency, and sentiment together rather than star rating alone.
Expect double-storey terrace or semi-D houses with full kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and self-check-in, aimed at extended families, wedding parties, or groups breaking a trip to Langkawi at the jetty. Several properties sit near Simpang Kuala mosque or surrounded by rice fields, and hosts here tend to coordinate directly over WhatsApp.
48 businesses, scored on rating, review volume, recency, sentiment and listing completeness. How we score › · View on map ›
At a glance
| # | Business | Score | Rating | From | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.A.B Homestay | 85 | 5 (63) | — | Muslim families, groups |
| 2 | Sri Kota Homestay With Private Pool (Jalan Kuala Kedah) | 82 | 4.9 (45) | — | Large families, private pool |
| 3 | AFY Homestay | 75 | 4.9 (32) | — | Value seekers, Langkawi stopovers |
| 4 | Syamina Homestay, Alor Setar, Kuala Kedah, Kubang Rotan | 68 | 5 (6) | — | Families, Pedan views |
| 5 | Homestay Nuruljannah Kuala Kedah(RM280=1mlm),semi-D 2 tingkat saiz banglo,4 bilik tidur+3 bilik air. | 65 | 4.1 (28) | — | Big groups, semi-D layout |
| 6 | Homestay Bahteraku Kuala Kedah | 65 | 5 (3) | — | Budget family stays |
| 7 | Homestay Nur Iman Taman Restu | 64 | 4.6 (21) | — | Elderly-friendly group stays |
| 8 | Alor Setar Homestay (Eiman H. Homestay) | 62 | 4 (8) | — | Jetty access, quiet stopovers |
| 9 | Homestay D'Restu | 60 | 5 (2) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 10 | HUSNA Homestay KUALA KEDAH ALOR SETAR KEDAH | 59 | 4.7 (3) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 11 | Yellow Glamping Homestay Private Pool Kuala Kedah | 75 | 4.9 (51) | — | family group homestay |
| 12 | Homestay WanUmma Kuala Kedah | 57 | 5 (1) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 13 | 656 Taman Nelayan Kuala Kedah | 56 | 4.6 (7) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 14 | HOMESTAY KUALA KEDAH RM140 | 54 | 5 (1) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 15 | Teratak Nur Zahra | 54 | 5 (1) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 16 | Motel Kuala Kedah(Sbs Cahaya Motel) | 53 | 3.4 (27) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 17 | Homestay Ayahanda Hj Yusoff | 52 | 4.3 (16) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 18 | Sri Triana Homestay | 51 | 3.5 (4) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 19 | Kuala Kedah Homestay Nusantara | 49 | 5 (3) | — | vacation rental type |
| 20 | Teratak Bonda Mahtom | 49 | 5 (4) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 21 | Ed Cabin | 47 | 3.9 (15) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 22 | Homestay Kuala Kedah | 47 | 3 (2) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 23 | Adriana Homestay Kuala Kedah | 57 | 4.3 (12) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 24 | D'Muara Homestay Kuala Kedah Alor Setar | 45 | 1.9 (9) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 25 | Flat terbengkalai | 44 | 1 (1) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 26 | Homestay Pantai Leman 1 | 43 | 4.8 (5) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 27 | Dhia Homestay - Taman Bersatu Kuala Kedah | 42 | 4.3 (6) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 28 | Lynn Homestay Alor Setar (Newly Upgraded 2026) | 41 | 3.1 (38) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 29 | Frasers Homestay Kuala Kedah | 40 | 4.3 (3) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 30 | A2 Taman Layar Fasa 4 | 40 | 5 (2) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 31 | Shofik | 38 | 5 (1) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 32 | ZakwanZafranHomestay | 38 | 5 (1) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 33 | Ainul Homestay | 24 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 34 | Izz Homestay | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 35 | HUSNA Homestay 2 | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 36 | AS Homestay | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 37 | Homestay Cikgu MD Isa | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 38 | RODZIEDA HOMESTAY | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 39 | D’Nayra Homestay | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 40 | Kss unique Homestay | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 41 | HOMESTAY HJ DAN KUALA KEDAH& TAPAK KENDURI | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 42 | budget homestay shahira kuala kedah | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 43 | Adik2 Azam Zamidi | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 44 | Homestay D'Kota Nelayan | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 45 | Tokwan Homestay 2 - Kuala Kedah | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 46 | Ombak rindu Homestay | 21 | — | — | homestay |
| 47 | Ss Homestay | 17 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 48 | Homestay Pantai Leman 2 | 17 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
Ranked picks
M.A.B Homestay
score 85/100A perfect 5.0 from 63 reviews, with a full kitchen, three bedrooms, and easy walking access to Simpang Kuala mosque.
Sri Kota Homestay With Private Pool (Jalan Kuala Kedah)
score 82/100Rated 4.9 from 45 reviews, with a covered private pool and room for 15-plus guests under a hands-on, responsive owner.
AFY Homestay
score 75/100Guests call it spotless and well below comparable prices, making it a favourite stop before heading to Langkawi or Alor Setar.
Syamina Homestay, Alor Setar, Kuala Kedah, Kubang Rotan
score 68/100A perfect 5.0 from its six reviews, praised for clean, family-ready furnishings and a pleasant view over Pedan.
Homestay Nuruljannah Kuala Kedah(RM280=1mlm),semi-D 2 tingkat saiz banglo,4 bilik tidur+3 bilik air.
score 65/100A four-bedroom, three-bathroom semi-D bungalow that guests call spacious, though the hall can run warm without aircon at night.
Homestay Bahteraku Kuala Kedah
score 65/100Rated 5.0 from a small set of reviews, guests like the reasonable price and easy reach of shops and breakfast spots near Alor Setar.
Homestay Nur Iman Taman Restu
score 64/100Full air conditioning and a complete kitchen throughout, with the host arranging sit-down toilets for elderly guests.
Alor Setar Homestay (Eiman H. Homestay)
score 62/100Set among rice fields near the Kuala Kedah jetty, guests describe it as a peaceful, convenient base for island trips.
Homestay D'Restu
score 60/100Both reviewers praise the cleanliness and peaceful atmosphere, with one calling it the best homestay in the area.
HUSNA Homestay KUALA KEDAH ALOR SETAR KEDAH
score 59/100Reviewers praise the peaceful beachfront setting and roomy layout that suits multiple couples.
Yellow Glamping Homestay Private Pool Kuala Kedah
score 75/100Guests consistently praise the spacious, clean layout perfect for families and group celebrations, with the divided pool and full kitchens (indoor and outdoor) standing out.
Homestay WanUmma Kuala Kedah
score 57/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
656 Taman Nelayan Kuala Kedah
score 56/100Guests consistently praise the spacious, clean rooms and fast owner response.
HOMESTAY KUALA KEDAH RM140
score 54/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Teratak Nur Zahra
score 54/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Motel Kuala Kedah(Sbs Cahaya Motel)
score 53/100Motel Kuala Kedah (SBS Cahaya Motel) suits ferry commuters on a budget.
Homestay Ayahanda Hj Yusoff
score 52/100Reviewers consistently praise the spacious layout, comfortable rooms, and reasonable rates.
Sri Triana Homestay
score 51/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Kuala Kedah Homestay Nusantara
score 49/100All three reviews award five stars.
Teratak Bonda Mahtom
score 49/100All four reviews are five-star.
Ed Cabin
score 47/100Ed Cabin draws praise for its quiet, peaceful setting and friendly staff, appealing to families.
Homestay Kuala Kedah
score 47/100One older review praises the spacious semi-detached house, cleanliness, and location near Kuala Kedah jetty and city shops.
Adriana Homestay Kuala Kedah
score 57/100Guests regularly praise the spacious layout and calm countryside surroundings near rice fields, with most finding it good value for families.
D'Muara Homestay Kuala Kedah Alor Setar
score 45/100Recent guests report broken furniture, appliances, and thin mattresses that cause back pain, with service consistently rated as unsatisfactory.
Flat terbengkalai
score 44/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Homestay Pantai Leman 1
score 43/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Dhia Homestay - Taman Bersatu Kuala Kedah
score 42/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Lynn Homestay Alor Setar (Newly Upgraded 2026)
score 41/100Early reviews praised cleanliness and space for families, with an accessible host.
Frasers Homestay Kuala Kedah
score 40/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
A2 Taman Layar Fasa 4
score 40/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Shofik
score 38/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
ZakwanZafranHomestay
score 38/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Ainul Homestay
score 24/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Izz Homestay
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
HUSNA Homestay 2
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
AS Homestay
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Homestay Cikgu MD Isa
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
RODZIEDA HOMESTAY
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
D’Nayra Homestay
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Kss unique Homestay
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
HOMESTAY HJ DAN KUALA KEDAH& TAPAK KENDURI
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
budget homestay shahira kuala kedah
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Adik2 Azam Zamidi
score 21/100Limited review evidence is available for this business.
Homestay D'Kota Nelayan
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Tokwan Homestay 2 - Kuala Kedah
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Ombak rindu Homestay
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Ss Homestay
score 17/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Homestay Pantai Leman 2
score 17/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.