Muslim Homestay Apartment

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.9

Property highlights

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About this property

Spacious Accommodation: Muslim Homestay Apartment in Gelugor offers a spacious apartment with three bedrooms and a living room. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free toiletries. Facilities and Services: Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, garden, restaurant, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a lift, minimarket, hairdresser/beautician, family rooms, full-day security, express check-in and check-out, and a children's playground. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves halal local cuisine in a welcoming ambience. Mountain views enhance the dining experience. Location and Attractions: Located 9 km from Penang International Airport, the apartment is close to Queensbay Mall (7 km), Penang Times Square (9 km), and Penang Hill (10 km). Highly rated by guests.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Normadiah
Malaysia Malaysia
“Comfortable stay and the apartment is big with 3 bedroom 2 bathroom. House owner is so kind she even help deliver the parking access card at the last minute since i dont plan to rent car but decided to rent and want to request for the parking.”
Rahimah
Malaysia Malaysia
“The property was close to where we wanted to visit. It was easy to get taxis from there. The apartment was clean and well furnished”
Abd
Malaysia Malaysia
“Got mini market downstair, private car park, 10min to town n shortcut to Balik Pulau”
Norman
Malaysia Malaysia
“Good location and ample facilities and friendly owner.”
Nita
Malaysia Malaysia
“Clean house All facilities inside apartment provided Friendly owner Overall meet my expectations”
Farihah
Malaysia Malaysia
“Clean and fresh. Equipment complete like towel, shower, extra blanket. Owner is polite.”
Elena
Malaysia Malaysia
“everything.. semua ok.. owner homestay pon baik, polite.. apartment selesa, banyak bantal, bersih.. lokasi pon dekat dengan tempat2 best.. mudah nak carik makanan.. malam pon bawah ada jual burger sampai tgh malam + 24hr 7eleven”
Amer
Malaysia Malaysia
“Owner yang sangat baik, tunggu sehingga kami check in serta tunjukkan parking & bawa kami hingga ke depan pintu. Hospitaliti terbaik dan harga yang sangat berpatutan dan sesuai untuk seisi keluarga, dekat dengan fasiliti dobi layan diri, kedai...”
Anis
Malaysia Malaysia
“Owner rumah sangat baik dan peramah , rumah sangat bersih , saya check in lambat tapi tuan rumah masih setia menunggu . 10/10 👍🏻”
Adyani
Malaysia Malaysia
“Tuan rumah tunggu walaupun dah lewat malam sampai, tunggu dari guard, tunggu lagi di parking lot, buka pintu lift sampai buka pintu rumah. Rumah sangat bersih dan selesa. Sampah pun bungkus je, tak perlu bawa turun.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Marlina

9.9
Host review score
Marlina
Our homestay offers a clean, cozy, and fully Muslim-friendly environment, ideal for families and travelers. The unit features a halal kitchen, prayer amenities, air-conditioning, and a TV. Self check-in and a reserved parking lot are provided for your convenience. Located near Queensbay Mall, USM, and Penang Bridge, with easy access to facilities right below the apartment such as grocery shops, restaurants, laundromat, and a salon. We are committed to ensuring you feel comfortable, safe, and at home throughout your stay.
Hi! I’m Marlina, and I’m excited to be your host during your stay in Penang. Hosting allows me to share the warmth of our culture and the beauty of our island with travelers from around the world. I am passionate about providing a clean, comfortable, and welcoming space for all guests. I’m committed to making your stay comfortable, memorable, and worry-free. Please feel free to reach out if you need anything — I’m here to help! Looking forward to welcoming you soon!
Nearby Attractions (Bandar Gelugor, Penang) Dear Guest, Here are some interesting places you can explore during your stay: 1. Queensbay Mall One of the largest shopping malls in Penang, offering retail stores, restaurants (including many halal options), and cinemas. (Approx. 10 minutes away) 2. Bukit Gambir Hill / Eco Park A small hill perfect for light hiking and enjoying nature views. Best for morning or evening walks. (Approx. 10–15 minutes away) 3. Masjid Jamek Gelugor The main mosque in Gelugor, convenient for Muslim guests. (Approx. 5 minutes away) 4. Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Ideal for guests attending events, convocations, or official visits. (Approx. 5 minutes away) 5. Penang Bridge Iconic landmark connecting Penang Island to the mainland. Best viewed during sunrise or sunset. 6. Local Food Recommendations • Mee Udang Sungai Dua Gelugor — Famous for delicious prawn noodles. • Nasi Kandar Deen Maju — Highly popular nasi kandar restaurant (expect queues, but worth it!). (Approx. 10 minutes away) 7. Taman Tun Sardon Market A vibrant morning market offering local breakfast like roti canai, nasi lemak, and various Malay kuih. (Approx. 10 minutes away) ⸻ Further Explorations (Approx. 20–30 minutes): • Georgetown UNESCO Heritage Site – Explore historic buildings, famous murals, and cozy cafes. • Penang Hill – Take the funicular train and enjoy panoramic views of the island. • KOMTAR & 1st Avenue Mall – Shopping, indoor activities, and skywalk experience. ⸻ We hope you have a pleasant and memorable stay!
Languages spoken: English,Indonesian,Malay

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Nasi Kandar
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
  • Dietary options
    Halal

Facilities of Muslim Homestay Apartment

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to MYR 50 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 12:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted. Please note that all couples must present a marriage certificate upon check-in.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 12:00:00 and 06:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to MYR 50 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.