Is the private beach easily accessible from the resort, or is transportation needed to reach it?
15 February 2024
The private beach is conveniently located next to the property.
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The Datai Langkawi, Teluk Datai
558US$
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Key details
About the Resort
Jalan Teluk Datai,
Teluk Datai,
Malaysia,
7000,
Kedah
- Close to Datai Bay Beach
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10.0
4.7
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Loved by The Datai Langkawi guests
"The hotel is located right inside the forest; toucans fly around you and wild monkeys jump on the branches."
"Around the resort, you'll be sure to have the occasional monkey, possum or bird visits."
"Spectacular setting and beautiful beach; rainforest villas in the heart of the jungle with copious wildlife."
Rooms
The Datai Langkawi offers a range of accommodations that include
Golfing Experience
The hotel provides access to
Wellness Retreat
The Datai Langkawi features a range of wellness offerings, including private
Photography Workshops
Photography enthusiasts can join workshops led by award-winning photographer SC Shekar, focusing on capturing the essence of the surroundings. Participants will explore the resort's pristine beach, mangroves, and hidden waterfalls to enhance their photography skills. This experience culminates in a printed
Family-Friendly Activities
The Datai Langkawi provides family-friendly experiences through
Highlights
Rooms: Rainforest Pool Villas and Canopy Suites
Golfing: 18-hole, par-72 golf course
Wellness: couples' spa treatments and yoga sessions
Photography: workshops with SC Shekar
Family Activities: upcycling workshops and sustainability tours
“Nestled within Langkawi's rainforest, this hotel presents an immersive escape where nature seamlessly blends with luxury. From organic garden-to-table dining to encounters with playful dusky leaf monkeys, the dedication to conservation enriches every experience, and the golf course is unbelievable. In my opinion, it's an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and a deep connection with the environment.”
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The Datai Langkawi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Staycation Canopy Premium King or Twin [Malaysia Residents]
2 persons
680 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Breakaway Canopy Premium King or Twin[Malaysia & Singapore Residents]
2 persons
680 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Breakaway Canopy Deluxe King or Twin [Malaysia & Singapore Residents]
2 persons
680 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Staycation Canopy Deluxe King or Twin [Malaysia Residents]
2 persons
680 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Datai Langkawi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Baby pushchair
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Datai Langkawi presents an enticing array of dining options that celebrate rich local flavors and diverse culinary traditions. Guests are invited to experience a mix of traditional and contemporary styles, all set against the stunning backdrop of Langkawi's natural beauty.
The Gulai House
Traditional Malaysian and Indian
Ambiance
Set in a charming traditional setting, evoking warmth and authenticity.
Key Offerings
A focus on Halal and vegetarian meals with signature local dishes infused with aromatic spices and herbs.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 18:30 - 23:00.
The Pavilion
Thai
Ambiance
A refined yet relaxed atmosphere perfect for immersive dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Serves a Halal and vegetarian selection, showcasing the flavors of Thailand in a serene setting.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 18:30 - 23:00.
The Dining Room
Asian and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, this spacious venue invites gatherings over shared meals.
Key Offerings
With Halal and vegetarian options, it caters to all tastes with a focus on comfort and familiarity.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 23:00.
The Beach Club
Mediterranean and International
Ambiance
Embraces a casual beachfront vibe with stunning views of the sea.
Key Offerings
Light snacks and refreshing drinks available throughout the day, creating the perfect setting for relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 - 23:00.
The Datai Langkawi Location
Jalan Teluk Datai,
Teluk Datai,
Malaysia,
7000,
Kedah
Map view
Jalan Teluk Datai,
Teluk Datai,
Malaysia,
7000,
Kedah
City landmarks
Landmark
Datai Bay
2500 ft
Landmark
Teluk Datai
4300 ft
Spa Centre
V Wellness desk
3100 ft
Lighthouse
Anak Datai Island
3300 ft
Beach
Cabana on Datai Beach
3900 ft
Island
Pulau Anak Datai
5200 ft
Landmark
Teluk Datai Beach
4400 ft
Landmark
V Integrated Wellness
1.2
mi
Golf Course
The Golf Club Datai Bay
5000 ft
Bridge
Langkawi Sky Bridge
2.6
mi
Landmark
Machinchang Peak
1.6
mi
Cable Car
Langkawi Cable Car
3.5
mi
Landmark
Seven Wells
2.8
mi
Landmark
Langkawi Geopark
2.6
mi
Landmark
Air Terjun Temurun Waterfall
2.7
mi
Landmark
Gunung Machinchang
2.6
mi
Landmark
Sky Bridge
2.5
mi
Park
Temurun Waterfall
2.7
mi
Landmark
Seven Wells Waterfall
2.7
mi
Landmark
Mount Mat Chinchang
2.7
mi
Landmark
Temurun Waterfall Langkawi
2.7
mi
Landmark
Natural swimming pools
2.7
mi
Landmark
Bridge over the river
2.7
mi
Landmark
Telaga Tujuh Waterfalls
3.1
mi
Landmark
car cable view
2.9
mi
Gallery
3D Art in Paradise Langkawi
3.5
mi
Landmark
Oriental Village
3.6
mi
Landmark
Summer Palace Langkawi
3.9
mi
Nearby
07000 Langkawi
Teluk Datai Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Gulai House
3600 ft
Jalan Teluk Datai
The Pavilion
3900 ft
Jalan Teluk Datai
Tepian Laut
1.1
mi
The Andaman
The Japanese Restaurant
1.1
mi
Jalan Teluk Datai The Andaman
Explore Teluk Datai
Explore the Area
Datai Bay
10 minutes' walk
Calm waters and lush surroundings define Datai Bay, perfect for sunbathing and scenic views.
The Gulai House
13 minutes' walk
Traditional Malay cuisine in a stunning setting, with signature dishes showcasing local flavors.
The Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere serving an array of international dishes, known for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
354
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Datai Langkawi from previous guests about their experience
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Pros
Lush forest
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Sandy beach
Tasty food
Cons
Reservation issues
Limited breakfast variety
Guest reviewsbased on 182 reviews
Antonio from Italy
Family with children
Rainforest Villa King or Twin
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 20, 2025
7/10
Acceptable Stay
beautiful settingquiet beachclean poollittle choiceburnt eggsrepeater guest
The setting is undeniably beautiful. The beach is quiet. I enjoyed a morning swim at the beach pool. It was clean.
I found little choice in the breakfast restaurant. I experienced burnt eggs one morning. The chef was busy with a repeater guest.
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Questions of the users
About The Datai Langkawi
When booking, do both guests need to be Malaysian residents, or just the main person making the reservation?
20 March 2024
Only the main guest making the reservation needs to be a Malaysian resident.
Are there villas at the resort that feature private pools?
10 April 2024
Yes, both the Rainforest Pool Villa and the Beach Villa come with private pools. For more details, visit the resort's website.
Is there complimentary transportation available to the city from the resort?
25 January 2025
Complimentary transportation is not available; however, car arrangements can be made for MYR 200.00+ per trip to Kuah Town.
What is the ideal time of year to visit for a beach vacation?
30 May 2024
The best time to visit is during the dry season from November to April, as the wet season occurs from May to October.
Are there any golf packages available for May that include accommodations?
5 June 2024
Golf packages can be booked exclusively through The Datai Langkawi's official site.
What is the maximum occupancy for families in the Canopy Premium room?
18 July 2024
The Canopy Premium room accommodates up to 2 adults and 2 children under the age of 12.
Can non-Malaysian residents access special rates offered for Malaysian residents?
12 August 2024
The discounted rates are available exclusively for residents working or residing in Malaysia and Singapore.
What are the current breakfast arrangements at the resort, particularly for this December?
22 September 2024
Currently, buffet breakfast is being served; however, this will be reviewed in accordance with updated government procedures.
Is it possible for outsiders to see into private pools on the property?
14 October 2024
The design ensures privacy, so outsiders cannot see into private pools that overlook the rainforest and river stream.
Are there any promotional packages available for prospective guests?
8 November 2024
Promotional packages do vary based on travel dates, so it is helpful to enter your intended dates on the booking platform for available offers.Next best alternative
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