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Updated 2026-08-26 · 8,317 reviewed · 5,086 listed · Scored from 7 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.7(7) 55 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Vacation Home / Holiday RentalBeachfront & Island HomestayHomestay

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home stay jalan sungai ujong
Services
Vacation Home / Holiday Rental, Beachfront & Island Homestay, Homestay
Reviews
7

What recent reviews say

Six of seven reviewers gave five stars, praising the clean, spacious rooms and welcoming staff. The central Georgetown location near heritage sites, food, and the bus station (1.40RM to anywhere) draws solo travellers, business guests, and families; solo female travellers cite feeling safe here, and one reviewer worked from a multi-desk spare room.

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

Praised for
  • clean and quiet rooms
  • friendly and helpful staff
  • good central location
  • affordable pricing
  • spacious with work-friendly setup
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Best for: Solo travellers, business guests, and families wanting central heritage-area access on a budget.

Strengths

  • central Georgetown location
  • quiet and spacious rooms
  • affordable rates
  • welcoming, responsive owners
  • work-friendly (multiple desks available)

Worth knowing

  • Separate room with multiple desks and two chairs available for remote work
  • Local products and snacks sold downstairs
  • 5-minute walk to bus station
  • Complimentary water and powdered drinks provided

What reviews say by service

Vacation Home / Holiday Rental
Praised for spacious layout, quiet environment, and work-friendly setup; good for remote workers and families
Beachfront & Island Homestay
No clear beachfront features mentioned in reviews; category may not fit the actual offering
Homestay
Strong satisfaction with owner warmth, cleanliness, and local knowledge; guests feel welcomed and safe

How it compares

  • Rated 4.7 against a 4.56 average across the 616 vacation home / holiday rental businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 57% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 70
Review volume 39
Review recency 33
Review sentiment 65
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Is there space for remote work?
Yes. A separate room with multiple desks and two chairs is available, and water and powdered drinks are provided.
How far is it to the bus station?
A 5-minute walk. Buses leave from there to most Penang destinations for 1.40RM.

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Last updated 2026-08-26