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Deluma Lebuh Acheh

Updated 2026-08-26 · 8,317 reviewed · 5,086 listed · Scored from 26 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.0(26) 57 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Deluma Lebuh Acheh
Services
Beachfront & Island Homestay, Homestay
Reviews
26

What recent reviews say

Deluma Lebuh Acheh delivers value-conscious solo travellers a clean, well-positioned base in the heart of Georgetown. Most guests praise the responsive hosts, quiet street, strong AC, and near-instant access to cafes and tourist sites. However, thin walls carry noise from neighbours, some rooms have no windows and feel cramped, and cleanliness standards slip occasionally. Best as a no-frills sleeping spot, not a luxury retreat.

Praised for
  • quiet location in Georgetown
  • central tourist location
  • clean rooms and bathrooms
  • responsive hosts
  • good value for budget travellers
  • in-room facilities (AC, hot showers, washer/dryer)
Watch-outs
  • rooms lack windows/are humid
  • cramped spaces
  • noise transfer between rooms
  • weak soundproofing
  • key card failures
  • check-in procedure delays
  • room photos misrepresent bed types
  • cleanliness lapses in shared areas
  • poor host communication on early arrival
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Best for: Solo and budget-conscious travellers seeking a sleeping base near Georgetown's attractions.
Think twice if: Noise-sensitive guests; room walls are thin and some units lack windows. Verify bed configuration at booking.

Strengths

  • central Georgetown location
  • quiet street setting
  • budget-friendly pricing
  • responsive hosts on WhatsApp
  • modern, newly built

Worth knowing

  • Hosts reachable via WhatsApp for check-in instructions and support
  • In-room amenities include AC, hot showers, washer/dryer in some units
  • Noise curfew after 8pm enforced
  • Some rooms have no windows; shared bathrooms in some units
  • Key card malfunction reported in one instance with poor follow-up
  • Three nights for 1200 baht cited by Thai guests (approximately RM130 per night)
  • Check-in time 3:00 PM; hosts request WhatsApp acknowledgement pre-arrival

What reviews say by service

Budget & Backpacker Homestay
Clean rooms and good value, but thin walls carry noise and some units cramped or windowless.
Homestay
Responsive hosts and central location offset poor soundproofing and occasional cleanliness lapses.

How it compares

  • Rated 4 against a 4.51 average across the 3860 beachfront & island homestay businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 84% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 50
Review volume 62
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 43
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Can I check in early?
Standard check-in is 3:00 PM. Early check-in requests should be made via WhatsApp to the hosts in advance.
Are rooms soundproof?
No. Reviewers report noise transfer from neighbouring rooms and guests. The property has a quiet-after-8pm rule, but it is not always enforced.
What's included in the room?
Rooms have AC, hot showers, and in some units, a washer/dryer. Some rooms are private; others share bathrooms. Facilities include ice-cold drinking water dispensers. Some rooms lack windows.

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Last updated 2026-08-26