T+ Hotel Sungai Petani, a budget-friendly inn, is centrally located a 10-minute drive from Sg Petani Bus Terminal, Taman Jubli Perak, and Pasar Tani, and is also a 10-minute drive from the train station and Clock Tower. This family-friendly establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, satellite LCD TVs, modern shower facilities, and public parking nearby, with easy access to Gunung Jerai approximately 80 kilometres away.
8.3 287 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
333 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2331 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
A Cozy Place Penang
2 5
hotel , George Town
A Cozy Place Penang, in central Georgetown, is within walking distance of Penang Times Square and close to attractions including the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers air conditioning and is ideal for couples, providing a peaceful base for exploring Georgetown's historical sites and nearby beaches.
8.2 488 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
229 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1603 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Rnk Boutique Hotel
3 5
hotel , Jitra
The RNK Boutique Hotel in Jitra, Kedah, is conveniently located just 5 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Halim Airport and offers a comfortable stay for families with children. The hotel features family rooms, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and a sun terrace, making it a convenient base for exploring the local markets and historical sites of Jitra.
8.0 115 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
202 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1414 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Lih Pin Hotel
2 5
hotel , Sungai Petani
Lih Pin Hotel in Sungai Petani is located 35 kilometres from Penang International Airport and 45 kilometres from Penang Bridge, with Sunway Carnival Mall situated 35 kilometres away. This establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, desks, and private bathrooms with bidets, alongside bilingual staff ready to provide local advice and a tourist tax exemption for Malaysian citizens and permanent residents.
8.0 1133 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
341 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2387 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Dcozy Hotel
2 5
hotel , Perai
DCozy Hotel in Perai offers convenient access to Sunway Carnival Mall (2.9km) and is within a reasonable drive of the Penang Bridge (10.1km). This 3-star guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and amenities including a desk, electric kettle, safety deposit box, and flat-screen TV; each room has a private bathroom with shower.
8.8 4830 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
328 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2296 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Lot 33 Boutique Hotel
3 5
hotel , Pantai Cenang
Lot 33 Boutique Hotel is situated in Pantai Cenang, within easy walking distance of Tengah Beach and Cenang Mall, making it ideal for exploring the area's shops, restaurants and attractions. The hotel enjoys very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of modern rooms with private bathrooms and amenities such as flat-screen TVs, hair dryers and ironing facilities. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, relax in the garden, dine in the on-site restaurant and unwind at the bar, which also features live music performances most evenings.
9.2 230 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
236 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1652 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Ku's Roomstay
2 5
hotel , Pantai Cenang
Ku's Roomstay is located in Pantai Cenang, a short walk from Cenang Beach and close to other attractions like Laman Padi Langkawi and Underwater World Langkawi. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, and guests have described it as a peaceful retreat from the bustling beach scene. The rooms are air-conditioned and feature flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with slippers, and some have balconies. Guests can enjoy free parking, airport shuttle service, and amenities like a closet and electric tea pot.
8.1 1714 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
223 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1561 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Telaga Village Resort
2 5
hotel , Pantai Cenang
Telaga Village Resort, a 3-star hotel in Pantai Cenang, is conveniently located a 2-minute walk from Cenang Beach and 1.1 kilometres from Underwater World Langkawi. This family-friendly resort offers a tranquil garden, an on-site restaurant with halal breakfast, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, with selected rooms featuring a balcony.
8.6 618 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
317 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2219 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Treasure Hunter At Heritage Georgetown
2 5
hotel , George Town
Treasure Hunter At Heritage Georgetown enjoys a central George Town location, within easy walking distance of 1st Avenue Penang and Komtar, and approximately 1km from Northam Beach. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and is close to attractions such as the Wonderfood Museum and Penang Times Square.
8.5 7181 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
238 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1666 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Urban Inn, Jitra
2 5
hotel , Jitra
Urban Inn, Jitra, a 3-star hotel in Jitra, Kedah, is conveniently located 7km from Sultan Abdul Halim Airport and within 32km of both the Asian Cultural Village and Dinosaur Park Dannok. This guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with Wi-Fi, a restaurant, room service, parking, and a shared lounge; Malaysian citizens and permanent residents are exempt from tourist tax.
8.5 290 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
262 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1834 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Norshah Village Resort
2 5
hotel , Pantai Cenang
Norshah Village Resort is located in Pantai Cenang, just a short distance from Pantai Tengah and Cenang Beach, making it ideal for those who want to be close to the action. This 2-star resort has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of facilities, including an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and free private parking. Each room features air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private balcony, and modern amenities like a flat-screen TV and a desk.
8.7 274 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
278 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1946 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Lembah Saerah Resort
2 5
hotel , Kangar
Lembah Saerah Resort in Kangar is situated approximately 40 kilometres from both the Asian Cultural Village and Dinosaur Park Dannok, and 48 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Halim Airport. This family-friendly resort offers guests free WiFi, an outdoor swimming pool, bike and car rentals, and rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning; selected rooms include private balconies.
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8.1 4832 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
385 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2695 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Ixora Hotel Penang
2 5
hotel , Perai
The Ixora Hotel, a 4-star family-friendly establishment, enjoys a strategic location in Penang's business district, within 20km of the University of Science, Malaysia, Queensbay Mall, and Penang Times Square. This Perai hotel offers guests an array of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, alongside convenient valet parking and a conference centre.
8.1 4042 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
461 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3227 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Bayview Hotel Langkawi
2 5
hotel , Kuah
The Bayview Hotel Langkawi is located in Kuah, a short walk from the lively Langkawi Night Market and a 12-minute drive from the airport. This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good ratings from guests. The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms, each with a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bath and shower. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, a spa, and a fitness centre.
8.8 14328 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
1119 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7833 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
The Light Hotel Penang
3 5
hotel , Perai
The Light Hotel Penang is located in George Town, just 7.4 kilometres from the State Mosque and 25.7 kilometres from Penang International Airport. This 5-star hotel enjoys a very good user rating and is particularly praised for its cleanliness. The hotel offers modern and stylish rooms with air conditioning and a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, sauna, and restaurant. Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoy room service, and take advantage of the free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
9.6 1367 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
5405 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 37835 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
The Ritz-carlton, Langkawi
2 5
hotel , Pantai Kok
The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi is situated in Pantai Kok, Langkawi, approximately 2.9 kilometres from Oriental Village and the Langkawi Cable Car, and 3.5 kilometres from Seven Wells. This 5-star resort boasts a private beach, fitness centre, tennis court, swimming pool, spa, and multiple restaurants serving Asian and Thai cuisine, plus free Wi-Fi and valet parking.
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Best Kedah hotels with a pool
Among the 3069 accommodations in Kedah, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
8.5 4759 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
507 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3549 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Museum Hotel
2 5
hotel , George Town
The Museum Hotel, a 3-star establishment in George Town's UNESCO World Heritage Site, is situated close to the Penang Heritage Gallery (0.3 km), Penang Malay Gallery (0.6 km), and Cheong Fatt Tze – The Blue Mansion (0.8 km). This restored historical building offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom rooms with colonial-era furnishings, a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, all within easy reach of Little India, Clan Jetties, Fort Cornwallis and the Wonderfood Museum (within 3 km).
8.5 2421 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
1299 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 9093 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Mercure Langkawi Pantai Cenang
3 5
hotel , Pantai Cenang
The Mercure Langkawi Pantai Cenang is situated in the Pantai Cenang district, just a short walk from Cenang Beach and 5 kilometres from Langkawi International Airport. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers a range of facilities for guests, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a spa. Guests can also enjoy a variety of dining options, including a restaurant serving American, Malaysian, and local cuisine, as well as a bar.
8.6 16122 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
958 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6706 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
St Giles Wembley Penang
3 5
hotel , George Town
The Wembley – A St Giles Hotel, Penang is conveniently situated in George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, within walking distance of Komtar and Prangin Mall, and a short drive from the Penang Peranakan Mansion. This 4-star hotel enjoys excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This accommodation offers a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and spa, as well as a restaurant, bar, and room service. Guests can also enjoy panoramic views of Penang Island from the rooftop bar, DSRT Sky Room.
8.2 83 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
345 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2415 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Nahdhoh Langkawi Resort
3 5
hotel , Pantai Cenang
Nahdhoh Langkawi Resort is located in Pantai Cenang, a 2.4km drive from Pantai Tengah Beach and 2.7km from Cenang Beach, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The 2-star resort has consistently received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and affordable stay. The resort offers a range of rooms, accommodating up to 3 guests, each equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a refrigerator. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool, relax on the terrace or in the garden, and stay connected with free WiFi access throughout the property.
Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Kedah
What are the best landmarks to visit in Kedah, Malaysia?
Kedah boasts a rich history and diverse landscapes. For historical sites, the Bujang Valley archaeological site, showcasing ancient structures, is a must-see. The Zahir Mosque in Alor Setar, with its stunning architecture, is another iconic landmark. For a glimpse into Kedah's royal past, visit the Balai Besar (the Royal Hall) in Alor Setar.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Kedah?
What is the best itinerary to experience Kedah, Malaysia?
A great itinerary could involve spending a day exploring the Bujang Valley, followed by a visit to Alor Setar to see the Zahir Mosque and Balai Besar. Then, head to Langkawi, accessible by ferry, for a couple of days to enjoy its beaches and islands. Consider a day trip to Pulau Payar Marine Park for snorkeling or diving. This allows you to experience both the mainland's historical sites and Langkawi's natural beauty.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Kedah?
The best time to visit is during the dry season, from November to February. The weather is generally pleasant during these months, ideal for outdoor activities. However, be aware that this is also peak season, so expect higher prices and more crowds.
What popular festivals can you find in Kedah, Malaysia?
Kedah celebrates Hari Raya Aidilfitri (Eid al-Fitr) and Hari Raya Aidiladha (Eid al-Adha), major Muslim holidays. These are celebrated with vibrant festivities throughout the state. Chinese New Year is also widely celebrated, especially in areas with significant Chinese populations.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Kedah?
What traditional local food should you try in Kedah, Malaysia?
Be sure to sample Nasi Kerabu, a vibrant blue rice dish with various accompaniments. Satay, grilled skewers of marinated meat, is another popular choice. Try the local seafood, especially if you're near the coast. Kedah also has delicious kuih (traditional Malay desserts).
Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Kedah, Malaysia?
The Kilim Karst Geoforest Park in Langkawi offers stunning mangrove forests and hidden lagoons accessible by boat. Away from the main tourist areas, explore some of the smaller villages in mainland Kedah for a more authentic cultural experience.
What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Kedah, Malaysia?
Visiting local markets is a great way to interact with people and experience daily life. Consider taking a cooking class to learn about Kedah's cuisine and culture. Staying in homestays, if available, provides a more immersive experience.
What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Kedah, Malaysia?
Kedah has a tropical climate with high humidity and rainfall, especially during the monsoon season (March to October). Be prepared for occasional heavy downpours. Mosquitoes are prevalent, so insect repellent is essential. Be aware of the potential for flash floods during heavy rainfall.
Are there any special items you’ll need when traveling to Kedah, Malaysia?
Pack light, loose-fitting clothing suitable for hot and humid weather. Bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a raincoat or umbrella. A hat and sunglasses are also recommended. Learn a few basic Malay phrases – it will enhance your interactions with locals.
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Best Kedah hotels with air conditioning
8.3 3146 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
249 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1743 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Grand Fc Hotel
2 5
hotel , George Town
The Grand FC Hotel is located in George Town, just a short distance from the Wonderfood Museum and Penang Times Square. It is a 1-star hotel that offers affordable accommodation for travellers seeking value for money. User reviews consistently rate the hotel as very good for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers basic but comfortable rooms with air conditioning, a private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a restaurant on-site, room service, and free parking.
8.5 81 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
249 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1743 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Treasure Box At Heritage Georgetown
2 5
hotel , George Town
Treasure Box At Heritage Georgetown, a budget-friendly guesthouse in George Town, is situated 1.9 km from Northam Beach and within easy reach of attractions such as 1st Avenue Penang, the Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar, and the Wonderfood Museum. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine; shared bathroom facilities are available, and the property is non-smoking throughout.
8.4 420 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
246 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1722 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
A1 Hotel Sungai Petani
3 5
hotel , Sungai Petani
A1 Hotel Sungai Petani is located 40 kilometres from Sunway Carnival Mall and 48 kilometres from Penang Bridge, offering easy access to these popular attractions. The hotel is a 2-star property that has received very good user ratings for its location and cleanliness. The hotel provides family rooms and features modern amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, and room service.
8.0 2206 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
229 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1603 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
T Star Cottage Langkawi
3 5
hotel , Pantai Cenang
T Star Cottage Langkawi, a one-star guesthouse in Pantai Tengah, is conveniently located a short walk (less than 1km) from Pantai Tengah Beach and a 5-minute drive (approximately 3km) from Underwater World Langkawi. The 11-square-metre rooms, each sleeping up to two guests, feature air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, free wired internet, and are within easy reach of local amenities including a minimart and bicycle rentals.
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8.7 142 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
305 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2135 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Casa Yusika
2 5
hotel , Pantai Cenang
Casa Yusika offers affordable Pantai Cenang accommodation, a 4km drive from Langkawi International Airport and conveniently close to Cenang Beach, Laman Padi Langkawi, and Underwater World Langkawi. This self-catering apartment features a 20 square metre floor area with one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, a terrace, and parking, perfect for families.
8.1 18 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
325 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2275 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Ku's Roomstay 2 - Free Wifi & Netflix
3 5
hotel , Pantai Cenang
Ku's Roomstay 2 is located in Pantai Cenang, 2.9 kilometres from Cenang Beach and 2.7 kilometres from Laman Padi Langkawi, with Langkawi International Airport situated 3.1 kilometres away. This family-friendly guesthouse offers a 1-bedroom unit with air conditioning, WiFi, and parking for up to 7 guests, suitable for group or family stays.
8.7 532 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
276 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1932 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Anjung Villa
2 5
hotel , Pantai Cenang
Anjung Villa is a popular choice for families and couples, located in Pantai Cenang, just a short distance from the beach and close to attractions like The Rice Museum and Underwater World Langkawi. The accommodation has received very good user ratings, with excellent cleanliness and a good location rating. The villa offers air-conditioned rooms with private balconies and a swimming pool for relaxation. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, private parking, and a tour desk to help plan their activities and excursions.
8.0 10526 reviews
Kedah
21/08 – 28/08
350 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2450 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Chulia Heritage Hotel
2 5
hotel , George Town
Chulia Heritage Hotel is centrally located within George Town's UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering prime access to local shops and eateries within a 5-minute walk, and a short 5-kilometre drive to the Penang Museum and Fort Cornwallis. This hotel provides family-friendly accommodation with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace, alongside amenities such as a garden, restaurant, room service, and parking, with complimentary bicycle usage available for exploring the area.