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Updated 2026-08-26 · 8,317 reviewed · 5,086 listed · Scored from 11 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(11) 67 composite score See reviews on Google
HomestayBeachfront & Island Homestay

11 Google reviews

Goerge town
Services
Homestay, Beachfront & Island Homestay
Reviews
11

What recent reviews say

Guests consistently describe the place as spotless and well-kept, with free parking and a mix of heritage, history, and modern appeal. The location draws praise for its food culture, tourist sites, and relaxed pace in George Town.

Praised for
  • clean and well-organized
  • heritage atmosphere
  • good food scene
  • parking available
  • warm environment
clean-roomsresponsive-hostgreat-locationvalue-for-money
Best for: Travellers seeking a clean, walkable heritage base with strong local food and cultural access.

Strengths

  • clean and tidy rooms
  • heritage location in George Town
  • free parking
  • walking distance to food and attractions

Worth knowing

  • Free parking available
  • Seafood options (sotong and udang) nearby
  • Heritage and historical atmosphere noted by guests

What reviews say by service

Homestay
Clean, organized rooms in heritage location with good access to food and attractions.
Beachfront & Island Homestay
No review evidence of beachfront positioning or marine access.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.52 average across the 4116 homestay businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 68% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 75
Review volume 47
Review recency 99
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 25
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Last updated 2026-08-26