10 Best Homestays In Sungai Petani, Malaysia - Updated 2024

Ninna
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Sungai Petani has become a favorite holiday destination in Kedah over the past few years. As an agricultural city, it provides a nice change of scenery away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. This destination gives you the chance to slow down and enjoy the simpler things in life. One of the most popular attractions here is Pantai Merdeka, a public beach with unrivaled views of Mount Jerai. If you want to explore the waters, you can charter a boat for an exciting island hopping trip. Nature lovers will also appreciate visiting Merbok River’s mangrove forest, which is only a short drive away from the city center. After an exhausting day outdoors, you can treat yourself to a good rest. Check out the best homestays in Sungai Petani, Malaysia.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 30, 2024.

1. Abg Long Fadhil Homestay

Abg Long Fadhil Homestay offers a comfortable home base in Sungai Petani, featuring a fully functional kitchen, three full bathrooms, and three guest rooms. It also has a washing machine for guests’ use, so you can pack light for your trip. If you are bringing a car, you can park for free within the premises. Otherwise, you may avail of the car rental services provided.

This property is only 38 km (23.6 mi) away from Butterworth and 62.5 km (39 mi) away from Penang International Airport.

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Abg Long Fadhil Homestay

7.8 User Rating

Address: No 991 Taman Bandar Mutiara 1/4 jalan Bandar Mutiara
5.99 km (3.8 mi) from Menara Jam Besar, Sg. Petani

Parking Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Laundry Dry cleaning Barber/beauty shop Family rooms

2. Bukit Banyan Homestay Sungai Petani

Strategically positioned in the city, Bukit Banyan Homestay Sungai Petani is only 42.3 km (26.3 mi) away from Butterworth and 67 km (41.6 mi) away from Penang International Airport. It offers a well-equipped kitchen, bathroom, and four guest rooms, making you feel at home throughout your stay.

Modern conveniences include laundry facilities and air conditioning. Further, this homestay features a terrace. For guests bringing cars, complimentary on-site parking is also available.

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Bukit Banyan Homestay Sungai Petani

7.9 User Rating Wifi Available

Address: No 75, Lorong Azelia 2 Bukit Banyan
5.73 km (3.6 mi) from Menara Jam Besar, Sg. Petani

Parking Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking Internet services WiFi Available Free WiFi Non-smoking throughout

3. Wany Homestay (from USD 50)

Wany Homestay provides budget-friendly yet quality accommodations in Sungai Petani, featuring three well-appointed guestrooms. It also has a seating area and bathroom. Further, you can unwind in the shared lounge.

This property offers complimentary parking, so you have nothing to worry about if you’re driving to the city. Kulim is only 41.7 km (26 mi) away, while Bukit Mertajam is only 49.1 km (30.5 mi) away. Meanwhile, Penang International Airport is roughly an hour’s drive away.

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Wany Homestay Free Wifi And Astro NJOI

8.5 User Rating Wifi Available

Address: NO. 1581, JALAN BANDAR MUTIARA 3/1 TAMAN BANDAR MUTIARA
5.8 km (3.7 mi) from Menara Jam Besar, Sg. Petani

Parking Free parking Internet services WiFi Available Free WiFi Air conditioning Designated smoking area Shared lounge/TV area

4. Wira Homestay Sungai Petani (from USD 54)

Designed to make you feel at home in the city, Wira Homestay Sungai Petani features a living room, a well-equipped kitchen, a dining area with a six-seater dining table, a full bathroom, and two guest rooms. The kitchen has all the basics you need for preparing home-cooked meals, including an electric kettle, a refrigerator, a rice cooker, and other kitchenware.

This homestay also provides complimentary private parking for those bringing cars. George Town and Penang International Airport are within an hour’s drive.

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Wira Homestay Sungai Petani

Address: 141 Lorong 4/3 Taman Wira
1.75 km (1.1 mi) from Menara Jam Besar, Sg. Petani

Parking Terrace Non-smoking rooms Ironing service Free parking Safety deposit box Non-smoking throughout Air conditioning

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5. Rumahku Express, Georgetown, Penang (from USD 24)

You can choose from various accommodation options when you stay in Rumahku Express, including Queen Room, Standard Twin Room, Twin Room, Queen Room, and Seven-Bedroom House. The Seven-Bedroom House is suitable for large families and groups of up to fourteen people. Moreover, this property has a bar and a garden.

Rumahku Express is in George Town, only about 56 km (34.8 mi) away from Sungai Petani. Conveniently, it is only 16 km (10 mi) away from Penang International Airport.

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Rumahku Express, Georgetown, Penang

8.4 User Rating Wifi Available

Address: 39 Lebuh Noordin
31.1 km (19.4 mi) from Menara Jam Besar, Sg. Petani

Parking Bar Garden Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Internet services Express check-in/check-out Luggage storage

6. LUNAS DIY HOMESTAY (from USD 20)

Catering to different guests, LUNAS DIY HOMESTAY offers four accommodation options: Budget Double Room, Classic Triple Room, Deluxe Triple Room, and Deluxe Double Room. Some rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen and cable TV. Moreover, you have access to a shared lounge when you stay here.

Set in Lunas, this property is only 7.7 km (4.8 mi) away from Kulim and 34.7 km (21.6 mi) away from Sungai Petani. It is easily accessible, with Penang International Airport only 38.5 km (24 mi) away.

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LUNAS DIY HOMESTAY

8.0 User Rating Wifi Available

Address: 897,1st floor,Jalan Aman,taman sejahtera jaya
25.08 km (15.6 mi) from Menara Jam Besar, Sg. Petani

Parking Room service Non-smoking rooms Barber/beauty shop Family rooms Free parking Internet services Safety deposit box

7. Permaipura Homestay (from USD 91)

Permaipura Homestay is only 42.5 km (26.4 mi) away from Butterworth and Kulim, while Sultan Abdul Halim Airport is 67 km (41.6 mi) away. Aside from four guest rooms, it offers all the comforts of home at budget-friendly rates, including a well-equipped kitchen and two bathrooms. There is also a washing machine for convenience.

Further, this homestay has many spaces for you to unwind, such as a garden, a shared lounge, and a terrace.

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SMART Homestay Permaipura

Wifi Available

Address: 2 Lorong Permaipura Mesra 4, Taman Permaipura
9.97 km (6.2 mi) from Menara Jam Besar, Sg. Petani

Parking Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Laundry Family rooms Games room

8. haus_22 (from USD 21)

This homestay is in Bukit Mertajam, only 31 km (19.3 mi) away from George Town and about 52.5 km (32.6 mi) away from Sungai Petani. It provides quality accommodations in two options: Standard Twin Room With Shared Bathroom and Deluxe Double Room With Extra Bed. For your convenience, this property also features an on-site restaurant.

Parking within the premises is free for guests, so you have nothing to worry about if you wish to bring a car. The nearest airport, Penang International Airport, is only 33 km (20.5 mi) away.

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haus_22

7.7 User Rating Wifi Available

Address: 2, Lorong Seri Impian 8, Taman Seri Impian
35.98 km (22.4 mi) from Menara Jam Besar, Sg. Petani

Parking Restaurant Non-smoking rooms Free parking Internet services Express check-in/check-out Safety deposit box Heating

9. Room at Lebuh Armenian Georgetown City Center (from USD 18)

Located in George Town, this homestay is only 0.8 km (0.5 mi) away from Wonder Food Museum and roughly 57 km (35.4 mi) away from Sungai Petani. An ideal base camp for local and international travelers flying in, it is only a 20-minute drive away from Penang International Airport.

This property offers five types of accommodations with shared bathrooms: Single Room, Double Room, Twin Room, Triple Room, and Quadruple Room. The biggest unit can sleep four guests.

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Room at Lebuh Armenian Georgetown City Center

7.4 User Rating Wifi Available

Address: 48 Lebuh Armenian
30.39 km (18.9 mi) from Menara Jam Besar, Sg. Petani

Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Internet services WiFi Available Free WiFi Non-smoking throughout Air conditioning WiFi available in all areas

10. Homestay Anjung Malinja Private Pool Kedah (from USD 98)

Homestay Anjung Malinja Private Pool Kedah is conveniently positioned in Yan, only 44.2 km (27.5 mi) away from Sungai Petani and 52 km (32.3 mi) away from the nearest airport, Sultan Abdul Halim Airport. Suitable for leisure travelers, it offers many recreational facilities, such as an outdoor swimming pool, a shared lounge, and a terrace.

Further, this property features a fully functional kitchen, a dining area, a patio, and two bathrooms. There is also a garden that provides you with the breath of fresh air you need.

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Homestay Anjung Malinja Private Pool Kedah

Wifi Available

Address: 17 taman Malinja sungai limau dalam
31.61 km (19.7 mi) from Menara Jam Besar, Sg. Petani

Parking Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking Internet services Express check-in/check-out

Take a breather in Sungai Petani

Thanks to its laid-back atmosphere, Sungai Petani offers a relaxing breather away from the urban jungle. Ensure comfortable accommodations and check out these best homestays in Sungai Petani, Malaysia.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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