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Senju Homestay

Updated 2026-08-26 · 8,317 reviewed · 5,086 listed · Scored from 10 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(10) 68 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Beachfront & Island HomestayHomestayFamily & Large Group Homestay

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Senju Homestay
Services
Beachfront & Island Homestay, Homestay, Family & Large Group Homestay
Reviews
10

What recent reviews say

All ten reviewers rate this Georgetown homestay five stars. They praise its size (fits up to 15), proximity to street art and local food within walking distance, clean spaces, and relaxing bathtub. Host responses and pre-arrival preparation earn consistent mention. Groups find it an excellent value for what's offered.

Praised for
  • spacious for large groups
  • clean and cozy
  • excellent location near heritage sites
  • friendly and responsive host
  • well-equipped amenities
spaciousclean-roomsgreat-locationresponsive-hostfriendly-hostgood-for-familiesvalue-for-money
Best for: Large families and groups visiting Penang who want walkable access to heritage sites

Strengths

  • accommodates 15 people
  • walking distance to Penang Street Art and Chew Jetty
  • fully equipped kitchen
  • strategic location for groups without transport

Worth knowing

  • Fits 15 people comfortably
  • Full-length mirrors and hairdryers in every room
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Decorative bathtub
  • 5-minute walk to Mural Street

What reviews say by service

Beachfront & Island Homestay
Walking distance to heritage sites and street art praised; spacious layout suits group travel.
Family & Large Group Homestay
Consistently highlighted as perfect for 15-person groups and big families; size and location are key draws.
Homestay
Clean, cozy, well-decorated with modern and local charm; host responsive and helpful.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.51 average across the 3860 beachfront & island homestay businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 65% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 73
Review volume 45
Review recency 86
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

How many people can stay at Senju Homestay?
Up to 15 people comfortably, according to reviews.
What's nearby on foot?
Penang Street Art and Chew Jetty are a short walk away. Reviewers mention local eateries and cafes accessible within walking distance.
What kitchen facilities are available?
The kitchen is fully equipped, according to reviews.

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Last updated 2026-08-26