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Updated 2026-08-26 · 8,317 reviewed · 5,086 listed · Scored from 19 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.1(19) 48 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Beachfront & Island HomestayHomestay

Google-verified19 Google reviews

Sembilan Penang
Services
Beachfront & Island Homestay, Homestay
Reviews
19

What recent reviews say

Only two recent reviews available, both from 7-8 years ago. One reports the place is closed; the other praises quiet surroundings, parking, and equipment, but notes air-con trouble.

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

Praised for
  • quiet environment
  • well-equipped rooms
  • convenient location
  • good parking
  • plenty of power outlets
Watch-outs
  • air conditioning unreliable
spaciouswell-equipped-kitchen
Think twice if: One review claims the property is closed. Verify current operating status before booking.

Strengths

  • parking on-site
  • multiple power outlets
  • quiet location near Macalister Road

Worth knowing

  • Room includes TV, Astro, laptop desk, iron, refrigerator, safety box, kettle
  • Air conditioning reported to cycle on and off unexpectedly

How it compares

  • Rated 4.1 against a 4.51 average across the 3860 beachfront & island homestay businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 79% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 56
Review volume 56
Review recency 0
Review sentiment 56
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Last updated 2026-08-26