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Grand Meritus Homestay

Updated 2026-08-26 · 8,317 reviewed · 5,086 listed · Scored from 22 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.7(22) 60 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Grand Meritus Homestay
Services
Beachfront & Island Homestay, Guest House, Homestay
Reviews
22

What recent reviews say

Most guests praise cleanliness, fast host response, and family amenities like the pool and playground. One recent stay flagged slow water pressure, missing basics like tissue, and a contentious deposit deduction; reviewers recommend checking the room carefully on arrival.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • clean rooms and common areas
  • responsive host
  • family-friendly facilities (pool, playground, gym)
  • good value
Watch-outs
  • slow water pressure and heater
  • deposit deduction disputes
  • dusty floors
  • limited nearby dining
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Best for: families seeking affordable pool and gym access with responsive host support
Think twice if: water pressure and heater issues reported; inspect room and document condition before check-in to avoid deposit disputes

Strengths

  • responsive host and quick check-in
  • spacious pool and gym
  • clean, well-maintained rooms
  • family-friendly facilities

Worth knowing

  • Host responds quickly to inquiries
  • Large pool and separate gym available
  • Playground, sauna, BBQ, multipurpose room on-site
  • One guest reported slow water/heater pressure and tissue not provided
  • One guest noted floor dust despite otherwise clean impression
  • Penang Bridge views from some balconies

What reviews say by service

Beachfront & Island Homestay
Not a beachfront property; reviews make no mention of beach access or coastal location.
Guest House
Clean rooms, responsive host, family facilities praised; water pressure and heater issues noted in one review.
Homestay
Family groups value pool access and playground; one guest documented deposit deduction friction over minor staining.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.7 against a 4.5 average across the 376 guest house businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 82% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 73
Review volume 59
Review recency 28
Review sentiment 56
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

What facilities are available for children?
Pool, playground, gym, and multipurpose room are on-site. Some guests highlighted these as highlights for family stays.
How do I check in and out?
One guest noted check-in and check-out are easy processes; the host responds quickly to instructions and booking details.
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Last updated 2026-08-26