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Langkawi Alfa Homestay

Updated 2026-08-25 · 2,196 reviewed · 960 listed · Scored from 34 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(34) 70 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Langkawi Alfa Homestay
Services
Beachfront & Island Homestay, Homestay
Reviews
34

What recent reviews say

Guests consistently praise Zakri's attentive hosting and the homestay's spacious, spotless rooms packed with everyday conveniences. The location in a quiet village appeals to those seeking refuge from busy Langkawi areas, with the beach a short walk or scooter ride away. Strong value stands out; reviewers repeatedly mention affordable pricing matched to high standards.

Zakri also rents scooters on-site at fair rates, eliminating trips to rental shops. The property sits near an eco shop and Thursday night food market. One reviewer noted a missing mop for spills, though this has not recurred in recent feedback.

Praised for
  • spacious rooms
  • very clean
  • friendly and responsive host
  • excellent value for money
  • well-equipped with amenities
Watch-outs
  • lacks floor cleaning tools
spaciousclean-roomsresponsive-hostfriendly-hostvalue-for-moneygreat-location
Best for: Families and groups seeking affordable, spacious comfort in a quiet Langkawi neighbourhood.
Think twice if: Those who may not have mop or floor-cleaning kit readily available.

Strengths

  • Host rents scooters on-site at good rates
  • Spacious rooms with full amenities
  • Quiet village location 15 min walk to beach
  • Outstanding value for money

Worth knowing

  • Zakri rents scooters on-site at competitive rates
  • Rooms include TV, fridge, kettle, complimentary coffee and tea
  • Hot shower, air-con, iron and ironing board in rooms
  • Thursday night food market 100 metres away
  • Eco shop very close by

What reviews say by service

Beachfront & Island Homestay
Quiet village location 15 minutes' walk from beach; reviewers value the retreat from busier areas.
Homestay
Spacious, well-equipped rooms with responsive, warm hosting; consistent praise for cleanliness and comfort.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.4 against a 4.5 average across the 681 beachfront & island homestay businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 85% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 64
Review volume 67
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 75
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Is the homestay close to the beach?
Yes. It is a 15-minute walk or 2-3 minutes by scooter to the main beach. A Grab ride costs about MYR 5.
Can I rent a scooter here?
Yes. Zakri rents scooters on-site at good rates, so you do not need to use a separate rental shop.
What amenities are in the room?
TV, fridge, kettle, complimentary coffee, tea and water, hot shower, air-con, iron and ironing board.

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Last updated 2026-08-25