Homestays in Bayan Lepas: ranked picks
Bayan Lepas is Penang's airport corner, popular with travellers who want a quiet base near USM, the airport, or the coast without paying resort prices. The homestays below are ranked using our methodology, which weighs review volume, recency, sentiment and consistency rather than star rating alone.
Most properties here cluster around three needs: quick airport transfers, proximity to USM for visiting families or students, and a few beachfront options near Teluk Kumbar. Expect kampung-style access roads in some spots, so a car or Grab is useful for anything beyond the immediate area.
58 businesses, scored on rating, review volume, recency, sentiment and listing completeness. How we score › · View on map ›
At a glance
| # | Business | Score | Rating | From | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ummi studio Homestay Teluk Kumbar | 84 | 4.7 (188) | — | Families, multiple units |
| 2 | Roomstay Cikgu Mie | 81 | 4.9 (59) | — | Quiet village stays |
| 3 | Homestay Penang Urban Sky Guesthouse (Bayan Lepas) | 78 | 5 (40) | — | Walkable convenience |
| 4 | 1H Homestay by KMS | 72 | 4.5 (41) | — | Large groups near USM |
| 5 | Permai Homestay Bayan Lepas, Hadapan Airport Penang | 70 | 4.5 (21) | — | Airport-view stays |
| 6 | Homestay Anajaslina | 70 | 4.3 (105) | — | Beachfront, last-minute booking |
| 7 | Hasienda Homestay Bayan Lepas | 68 | 4.2 (59) | — | Quiet family base |
| 8 | 1J Homestay by KMS. 槟城民宿@ Bayan Lepas@ USM | 67 | 5 (10) | — | Bigger groups, business travellers |
| 9 | The CEO Executive Suites | 65 | 4 (485) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 10 | EZ Penang Homestay | 64 | 4.6 (12) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 11 | El-Yusra Homestay | 63 | 4.8 (6) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 12 | NAR Kampung Studio | 62 | 4.6 (5) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 13 | NGTY Villa | 62 | 4.7 (6) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 14 | Venice Residence Pantai Jerjak | 59 | 4.5 (8) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 15 | Muz's Homestay Bayan lepas. | 57 | 3.8 (19) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 16 | DaDiDu Homestay Bayan Lepas, Penang | 57 | 4.6 (14) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 17 | Homestay Penang (Bayu Homestay)for muslim | 56 | 5 (3) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 18 | HOMESTAY PENANG MURAH MASS GLOBAL | 55 | 4 (4) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 19 | Noris Muslim Homestay,Penang | 54 | 5 (5) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 20 | D'LIYANA HOMESTAY | 54 | 5 (4) | — | vacation rental type |
| 21 | Fira Homestay | 53 | 4.9 (9) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 22 | ATeH Homestay Penang | 53 | 4.4 (19) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 23 | Tok Abah Homestay | 51 | 4.6 (5) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 24 | AFWH | 51 | 5 (2) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 25 | Medina Homestay Penang | 51 | 5 (3) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 26 | Penang Homestay | 51 | 3.8 (20) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 27 | Golden Triangle Homestay Penang | 48 | 3 (10) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 28 | Angel Homestay | 47 | 4.3 (4) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 29 | The Ceo Enterprise | 46 | 3.8 (4) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 30 | Apartel opp Spice Arena | 46 | 3.8 (8) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 31 | Summerton Homestay | 45 | 3.9 (13) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 32 | Saloma Homestay Penang | 45 | 3.8 (4) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 33 | NASHA HOMESTAY | 44 | 4 (8) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 34 | NASHA HOMESTAY | 44 | 5 (3) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 35 | HomeStay Daddy Mami | 44 | 4 (1) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 36 | Homestay Mutiara Perdana | 43 | 4.3 (3) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 37 | The Pasta Homestay, Penang | 43 | 5 (2) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 38 | Sorfena's Homestay | 43 | 5 (2) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 39 | MidHill Homestay | 42 | 4 (2) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 40 | Sharin Homestay | 41 | 5 (1) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 41 | Areka Homestay | 41 | 5 (1) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 42 | Fanny 4Bedrooms Luxury Suite (Homestay in Penang) | 41 | 5 (1) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 43 | AIRA HOMESTAY BAYAN LEPAS | 38 | 5 (1) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 44 | SinggahTido Homestay | 38 | 5 (1) | — | beachfront homestay |
| 45 | HOMESTAY IPARK BAYAN LEPAS | 24 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 46 | Tok's Homestay Bayan Lepas | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 47 | Tita's Homestay | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 48 | Comfort Zone | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 49 | Homestay Budget Pulau Pinang | 21 | — | — | vacation rental type |
| 50 | On Cloud 9 Loft | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 51 | Carlissa Homestay | 21 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 52 | Modern Studio@ The CEO Penang by HavenHost | 17 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 53 | Dynaz Homestay | 17 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 54 | PakJoe HomeStay | 17 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 55 | Norish Homestay | 17 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 56 | Dfmly homestay & private pool | 17 | — | — | pool villa homestay |
| 57 | MRZ HOMESTAY | 17 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
| 58 | Rose Homestay Bayan Lepas | 17 | — | — | beachfront homestay |
Ranked picks
Ummi studio Homestay Teluk Kumbar
score 84/100Clean, well-priced rooms with a children's pool and a 24/7 owner make it a solid pick for group stays near the airport.
Roomstay Cikgu Mie
score 81/100Near-perfect ratings reflect a genuinely peaceful kampung setting with a fast-responding host and easy check-in.
Homestay Penang Urban Sky Guesthouse (Bayan Lepas)
score 78/100A perfect 5.0 score across 40 reviews points to reliable cleanliness and full amenities within walking distance of shops and food.
1H Homestay by KMS
score 72/100Multiple rooms, ample parking, and a hands-on host make it practical for bigger families visiting USM or flying out.
Permai Homestay Bayan Lepas, Hadapan Airport Penang
score 70/100Sits three minutes from the airport with spacious rooms and reasonable nightly rates, backed by mostly recent positive reviews.
Homestay Anajaslina
score 70/100A beachfront setting and flexible last-minute stays stand out, though cleanliness varies by unit.
Hasienda Homestay Bayan Lepas
score 68/100Recent reviews highlight a calm, clean stay for families, though some older feedback notes wear on furnishings.
1J Homestay by KMS. 槟城民宿@ Bayan Lepas@ USM
score 67/100Ten straight five-star reviews cite spacious rooms, fast Wi-Fi, and large indoor parking near USM and Queensbay Mall.
The CEO Executive Suites
score 65/100Most guests praise the clean, spacious studios, proximity to the airport, and reasonable rates.
EZ Penang Homestay
score 64/100Most guests find the house clean, comfortable, and well-kept with a responsive owner and reasonable rates.
El-Yusra Homestay
score 63/100Guests find El-Yusra good value for money, with a spacious, comfortable house suited to families or groups.
NAR Kampung Studio
score 62/100Guests praise the clean rooms, spacious layout, and village calm near the beach.
NGTY Villa
score 62/100Spacious villa with kid pool fits family group retreats.
Venice Residence Pantai Jerjak
score 59/100Venice Residence sits on Pantai Jerjak with old-world charm that appeals to guests seeking character over modernity.
Muz's Homestay Bayan lepas.
score 57/100Five recent bookings praise the comfort and cleanliness, with several calling it home-like.
DaDiDu Homestay Bayan Lepas, Penang
score 57/100Most guests praise the spacious traditional design, clean rooms, and friendly owner.
Homestay Penang (Bayu Homestay)for muslim
score 56/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
HOMESTAY PENANG MURAH MASS GLOBAL
score 55/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Noris Muslim Homestay,Penang
score 54/100All five reviewers rate this homestay top marks.
D'LIYANA HOMESTAY
score 54/100Reviewers praise the place as clean, comfortable, and good value.
Fira Homestay
score 53/100Guests describe this beachfront property as spacious and clean with comfortable air-conditioned rooms and easy access to nearby coffee shops and hangout areas.
ATeH Homestay Penang
score 53/100Reviewers consistently describe ATeH Homestay as clean, tidy, and reasonably priced.
Tok Abah Homestay
score 51/100Large families appreciate the spacious, clean rooms; parking is tight.
AFWH
score 51/100Both reviews praise the facility's security and amenities, though detail on the homestay experience itself is limited.
Medina Homestay Penang
score 51/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Penang Homestay
score 51/100Most guests praise the clean rooms, welcoming owner couple, and practical location near shops.
Golden Triangle Homestay Penang
score 48/100Reviews are split sharply: 40% five-star and 40% one/two-star.
Angel Homestay
score 47/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
The Ceo Enterprise
score 46/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Apartel opp Spice Arena
score 46/100Three older reviews praise the friendly owner and quiet residential setting near Queens Bay in Bayan Lepas.
Summerton Homestay
score 45/100Half the reviews are five-star praise for cleanliness and responsive hosts named Ronnie and Steven.
Saloma Homestay Penang
score 45/100Half of reviewers rate it five stars, citing cleanliness and affordability; the other half report broken fixtures, dirty furniture, and photos that don't match reality.
NASHA HOMESTAY
score 44/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
NASHA HOMESTAY
score 44/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
HomeStay Daddy Mami
score 44/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Homestay Mutiara Perdana
score 43/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
The Pasta Homestay, Penang
score 43/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Sorfena's Homestay
score 43/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
MidHill Homestay
score 42/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Sharin Homestay
score 41/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Areka Homestay
score 41/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Fanny 4Bedrooms Luxury Suite (Homestay in Penang)
score 41/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
AIRA HOMESTAY BAYAN LEPAS
score 38/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
SinggahTido Homestay
score 38/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
HOMESTAY IPARK BAYAN LEPAS
score 24/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Tok's Homestay Bayan Lepas
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Tita's Homestay
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Comfort Zone
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Homestay Budget Pulau Pinang
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
On Cloud 9 Loft
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Carlissa Homestay
score 21/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Modern Studio@ The CEO Penang by HavenHost
score 17/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Dynaz Homestay
score 17/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
PakJoe HomeStay
score 17/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Norish Homestay
score 17/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Dfmly homestay & private pool
score 17/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
MRZ HOMESTAY
score 17/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
Rose Homestay Bayan Lepas
score 17/100Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.